1969 Tulane Green Wave football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1969 Tulane Green Wave football Independent 3–7 Jim Pittman 4th Tulane Stadium The 1969 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University as an independent during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In its fourth year under head coach Jim Pittman, Tulane compiled a 3–7 record and was outscored by a total of 235 to 152.1969 Tulane Green Wave Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football May 10, 2025 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulane/1969-schedule.html The team gained an average of 136.4 rushing yards and 143.4 passing yards per game. On defense, it gave up an average of 193.3 rushing yards and 164.0 passing yards per game. Tulane's individual statistical leaders included quarterback Rusty Lachaussee with 1,291 passing yards, Jim Batey with 320 rushing yards, and Maxie LeBlanc with 420 receiving yards.1969 Tulane Green Wave Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football May 10, 2025 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulane/1969.html The team played its home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Schedule 1969 AP September 20 l y Georgia 8 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 0–35 55,235 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86340327/bulldogs-batter-tulane/ The Atlanta Constitution Bulldogs batter Tulane September 21, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com September 27 l West Virginia Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 17–35 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86340420/mountaineers-defeat-tulane-for-third-str/ Beckley Post-Herald and Register Mountaineers defeat Tulane for third straight win September 28, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 l y Boston College Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 24–28 15,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86340546/hot-cold-bc-topples-tulane-2824/ The Boston Globe Hot-cold B.C. topples Tulane, 28–24 October 5, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com October 11 l y Florida 12 Tampa Stadium Tampa, FL 17–18 43,102 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86340655/gators-bite-off-brash-tulane-challenge-1/ The Tampa Tribune Gators bite off brash Tulane challenge 18–17 October 12, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com October 18 w y Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 26–22 23,784 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86340771/green-wave-hits-pitt-2622/ The Pittsburgh Press Green Wave hits Pitt, 26–22 October 19, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com October 25 l Notre Dame 12 Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 0–37 40,250 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86340892/notre-dame-romps-over-tulane-370/ Chicago Tribune Notre Dame romps over Tulane, 37–0 October 26, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com November 1 l Vanderbilt Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 23–26 8,675 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86340946/vandy-clips-tulane/ The Jackson Sun Vandy clips Tulane November 2, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com November 8 w Georgia Tech Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 14–7 19,450 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86341056/tulane-surprises-tech/ The Atlanta Constitution Tulane surprises Tech November 9, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com November 15 w Virginia Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 31–0 9,650 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86341144/good-defense-gives-tulane-310-victory/ The Danville Register Good defense gives Tulane 31–0 victory November 16, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com November 22 l y LSU 10 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA Battle for the Rag 0–27 67,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86341255/lsus-neglected-tigers-slap-tulane-to-wr/ The Shreveport Times LSU's neglected Tigers slap Tulane to wrap up 9–1 season November 23, 1969 October 1, 2021 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1969 Tulane) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/174896 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics October 19, 2025 References Tulane Category:Tulane Green Wave football seasons Tulane Green Wave football