1996 Tulane Green Wave football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1996 Tulane Green Wave football Conference USA C-USA 2–9 1–4 Buddy Teevens 5th Frank Monica 2nd as OC, 10th overall Vic Eumont 3rd Louisiana Superdome The 1996 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of Conference USA. In their fifth year under head coach Buddy Teevens, the team compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing sixth in C-USA. Schedule 1996 AP August 30 w y Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 34–14 26,493 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94618585/tulane-spoils-uc-opener/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Tulane spoils UC opener August 31, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com September 14 l y Rice Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 14–21 38,839 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94618826/rice-takes-advantage-of-tulane-turnovers/ Austin American-Statesman Rice takes advantage of Tulane turnovers September 15, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com September 21 l y Memphis Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 10–17 27,386 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94619033/anderson-u-of-m-offense-top-tulane-in-c/ The Commercial Appeal Anderson, U of M offense top Tulane in C-USA debut September 22, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 5 w y TCU Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 35–7 14,341 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94619366/horned-frogs-drown-in-green-wave-surge/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Horned Frogs drown in Green Wave surge October 6, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 12 l Louisville Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 20–23 17,561 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94619567/late-cards-score-tops-tulane/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Late Cards' score tops Tulane October 13, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 19 l y y Army Michie Stadium West Point, NY 10–34 35,971 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94619779/army-is-now-60/ Poughkeepsie Journal Army is now 6–0 October 20, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 26 l Southern Miss 24 Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA rivalry 28–31 20,394 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94619986/eagles-nearly-lose-game/ Sun Herald Eagles nearly lose game October 27, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com November 2 l Houston Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 17–20 14,474 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94620373/houston-villarreal-kick-tulane-2017/ Sun Herald Houston, Villarreal kick Tulane 20–17 November 3, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com November 9 l y Syracuse 24 Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 7–31 13,537 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94620553/syracuse-smothers-green-wave-317/ Democrat and Chronicle Syracuse smothers Green Wave 31–7 November 10, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com November 16 l y y Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 21–35 24,952 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94620762/mccoy-rushes-navy-past-tulane-3521-on/ The Baltimore Sun McCoy rushes Navy past Tulane, 35–21, on record 44 carries November 17, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com November 23 l y y LSU 18 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA Battle for the Rag 17–35 78,966 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94620983/tigers-struggle-past-an-inspired-green-w/ The Shreveport Times Tigers struggle past an inspired Green Wave November 24, 1996 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com Roster 1996 Tulane Green Wave f 2 Sr Jeff Liggon WR 7 Sr Derrick Franklin WR 8 So P. J. Franklin WR y 10 So Shaun King Shaun King (American football) QB y 14 So Jeff Curtis QB 20 Fr JaJuan Dawson WR y yes 33 Sr Jerald Sowell TB y 63 Fr Chris Anderson G 82 Jr Jon Donohue WR 85 Jr Cory Geason TE y 1 So Alphonso Roundtree CB 4 So Tellius Carr CB 5 Sr Elijah Freeman S 6 So Michael Jordan CB 50 Jr Brain Williams MLB 65 So Dennis O'Sullivan Dennis O'Sullivan (American football) DT y 96 Fr Brent Hamilton DE 97 Fr Mitch Mouton DT 98 Jr Shane Marshall DE 99 Jr Terence Cook DT 3 So Brad Palazzo K 14 So Jeff Curtis H https://web.archive.org/web/19970502102029/http://www.tulane.edu:80/Athletics/Football/roster.html *Buddy Teevens 1997-05-02 References Tulane Category:Tulane Green Wave football seasons Tulane Green Wave football