1945 Tulane Green Wave football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1945 Tulane Green Wave football Southeastern Conference SEC 2–6–1 1–3–1 Claude Simons Jr. 4th Game captains Tulane Stadium The 1945 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football that represented Tulane University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1945 college football season. In its fourth and final year under Claude Simons Jr., Tulane compiled a 2–6–1 record (1–3–1 in conference game), tied for tenth place in the SEC, and was outscored by a total of 212 to 93.1945 Tulane Green Wave Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 10, 2022 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulane/1945-schedule.html The Green Wave played its home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Schedule 1945 AP September 29 w y Gulfport AAF Gulfport, MS 14–0 (scrimmage) 4,000 Green Wave Best Gulfport Bombers In Grid Scrimmage https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121915843/sun-herald/ The Daily Herald Biloxi, Mississippi October 1, 1945 2 March 29, 2023 Newspapers.com October 6 t Florida Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 6–6 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99557883/tulane-scores-in-final-two-minutes-to-ti/ Pensacola News Journal Tulane scores in final two minutes to tie Gators October 7, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 13 l y y Rice Rice Field Houston, TX 7–13 14,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99558041/tulane-bows-to-rice-137/ The Knoxville Journal Tulane bows to Rice, 13–7 October 14, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 20 l Auburn Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA rivalry 14–20 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99558260/auburn-plainsmen-rise-to-defeat-tulane-g/ The Birmingham News Auburn Plainsmen rise to defeat Tulane Green Wave, 20 to 14 October 21, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 27 w y SMU Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 19–7 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99558437/intercepted-passes-give-tulane-19-to-7-t/ Corpus Christi Caller-Times Intercepted passes give Tulane 19 to 7 triumph over SMU October 28, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 3 w Mississippi State 15 Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 14–13 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99558665/wave-rolls-to-mighty-grid-upset/ The Shreveport Times Wave rolls to mighty grid upset November 4, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 10 l Georgia Tech Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 7–41 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99558805/engineers-knock-over-greenies/ St. Petersburg Times Engineers knock over Greenies November 11, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 17 l y Clemson Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 20–47 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99559027/clemson-surprises-tulane-wave-4720/ The Nashville Tennessean Clemson surprises Tulane Wave, 47–20 November 18, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 24 l y Notre Dame 5 Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 6–32 63,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99559228/notre-dame-rally-beats-tulane-32-to-6/ The Pittsburgh Press Notre Dame rally beats Tulane, 32 to 6 November 25, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com December 1 l LSU Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 0–33 Battle for the Rag 52,644 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99559400/lsu-trounces-tulane-by-330-margin/ The Salt Lake Tribune LSU trounces Tulane by 33–0 margin December 2, 1945 April 11, 2022 Newspapers.com References Tulane Category:Tulane Green Wave football seasons Tulane Green Wave football