1955 Tulane Green Wave football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1955 Tulane Green Wave football Southeastern Conference SEC 5–4–1 3–3–1 Andy Pilney 2nd Tulane Stadium The 1955 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University during the 1955 college football season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). In its second year under head coach Andy Pilney, Tulane compiled a 5–4–1 record (3–3–1 in conference games), tied for seventh place in the SEC, and outscored opponents by a total of 163 to 136.1955 Tulane Green Wave Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 10, 2022 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulane/1955-schedule.html The Green Wave played its home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Schedule 1955 AP September 17 w y VMI Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 20–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85627396/keydets-dropped-207-as-tulane-sophs-st/ The Richmond Times-Dispatch Keydets dropped 20–7, as Tulane sophs star September 18, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com September 24 l y y Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX 21–35 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85627542/sophs-clements-and-fondren-team-to-demol/ The American-Statesman Sophs Clements and Fondren team to demolish Green Wave by 35–21 September 25, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com October 1 w y Northwestern Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 21–0 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85627722/wave-blasts-cats-21-to-0/ Monroe Morning World Wave blasts 'Cats, 21 to 0 October 2, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com October 8 l y Mississippi State Scott Field Starkville, MS 0–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85627887/ole-miss-and-state-gain-conference-prest/ The Clarion-Ledger Ole Miss and State gain conference prestige with wins October 9, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com October 15 l Ole Miss Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 13–27 rivalry 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85628041/rebs-top-tulane/ The Clarion-Ledger Rebs top Tulane October 16, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com October 22 w y Georgia Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 14–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85628180/greenies-cash-in-on-newton-runs/ The Birmingham News Greenies cash in on Newton runs October 23, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com October 29 w Auburn 8 Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA rivalry 27–13 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85628339/war-eagles-wings-are-clipped-by-sharp-t/ The Selma Times-Journal War Eagle's wings are clipped by sharp Tulane, 27–13 October 30, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com November 5 w y Alabama Ladd Memorial Stadium Mobile, AL 27–7 17,301 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85628499/tulane-whacks-tide-277-after-standoff/ The Birmingham News Tulane whacks Tide, 27–7, after standoff first half November 6, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com November 12 l Vanderbilt Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 7–20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85628614/philip-king-paces-vandy-to-207-win-over/ The Knoxville Journal Philip King paces Vandy to 20–7 win over Tulane November 13, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com November 26 t y LSU Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA Battle for the Rag 13–13 55,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85628764/tulane-lsu-battle-to-1313-draw/ The Shreveport Times Tulane, LSU battle to 13–13 draw November 27, 1955 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com References Tulane Category:Tulane Green Wave football seasons Tulane Green Wave football