1964 Tulane Green Wave football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1964 Tulane Green Wave football Southeastern Conference SEC 3–7 1–5 Tommy O'Boyle 3rd Tulane Stadium The 1964 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In its third year under head coach Tommy O'Boyle, the Green Wave compiled a 3–7 record (1–5 in conference games, finished in last place in the SEC, and was outscored by a total of 147 to 79. SEC Standings https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel/161744602/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel Knoxville, Tennessee November 29, 1964 D1 December 28, 2024 Newspapers.com 2024 SEC Football Media Guide https://www.secsports.com/mediaguide24-sec Southeastern Conference 63, 65 December 28, 2024 The team gained an average of 73.4 rushing yards and 95.7 passing yards per game. On defense, it gave up an average of 147.0 rushing yards and 103.4 passing yards per game. Tulane's individual statistical leaders included quarterback Dave East with 846 passing yards, George Smith with 307 rushing yards, and Lou Campomenosi with 242 receiving yards.1964 Tulane Green Wave Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 10, 2022 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulane/1964.html The team played home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Schedule 1964 AP September 19 l y y Texas 4 Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX 0–31 60,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85682390/longhorns-saddle-up-enough-overwhelm-tu/ The American-Statesman Longhorns saddle up enough, overwhelm Tulane unit, 31–0 September 20, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com September 26 l y Alabama 6 Ladd Memorial Stadium Mobile, AL 6–36 30,011 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85682615/crimson-tide-overpowers-tulane-green-wav/ The Montgomery Advertiser Crimson Tide overpowers Tulane Green Wave, 36–6 September 27, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com October 10 l y Mississippi State Scott Field Starkville, MS 6–17 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85682740/maroons-record-first-sec-win-tulane-vic/ The Selma Times-Journal Maroons record first SEC win; Tulane victim October 11, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com October 17 l Ole Miss Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 9–14 rivalry 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85682988/ole-miss-scrambles-for-win-over-tulane/ The Clarion-Ledger Ole Miss scrambles for win over Tulane October 18, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com October 24 l y y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA 6–7 45,129 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85683096/georgia-tech-squeezes-by-aroused-green-w/ The Daily Advertiser Georgia Tech squeezes by aroused Green Wave 7–6 October 25, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com October 31 w y VMI Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 25–6 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85683227/vmi-crushed-by-tulane/ Daily Press VMI crushed by Tulane November 1, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com November 6 l y Miami (FL)Tulane's game against Miami counted in the SEC standings. n Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL 0–21 33,855 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85683370/um-air-raid-routs-tulane-210/ The Miami Herald UM air raid routs Tulane, 21–0 November 7, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com November 14 w y Vanderbilt Dudley Field Nashville, TN 7–2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85683521/tulane-edges-commodores-72/ The Jackson Sun Tulane edges Commodores, 7–2 November 15, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com November 21 l LSU 8 Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 3–13 Battle for the Rag 55,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85683743/lsu-three-pointers-beat-tulane-green-wav/ The Daily Advertiser LSU three-pointers beat Tulane Green Wave 13–3 November 22, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com November 28The home game versus Duke was originally scheduled for October 3, but postponed to the end of the season due to the approach of Hurricane Hilda, which made landfall in Louisiana just before the original scheduled kickoff time. n w y Duke Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 17–0 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85683901/tulane-hands-duke-5th-loss-in-row/ The News and Observer Tulane hands Duke 5th loss in row November 29, 1964 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com Notes n References Tulane Category:Tulane Green Wave football seasons Tulane Green Wave football