Tulane Green Wave football, 1990–1999

Tulane Green Wave football, (1990–99) represents Tulane University in the sport of American football. The Green Wave compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American). The Green Wave were coached by Greg Davis (1990–91), Buddy Teevens (1992–96), Tommy Bowden (1997–98), and Chris Scelfo (1999). They compete in home games in Yulman Stadium in Uptown New Orleans. During this decade the Green Wave were able to win a single bowl game in 1998 in the Liberty Bowl versus BYU, while also being conference champions in 1998. The Green Wave experienced their only two winning seasons of the decade in 1997–98 under coach Tommy Bowden, remaining undefeated in 1998.

Contents: 1990 – 1991 – 1992 – 1993 – 1994 – 1995 – 1996 – 1997 – 1998 – 1999

1990
1990 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
1990 record4–7
Head coach
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,723)

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 1Southwestern Louisiana*
L 6–4829,298
September 8Rice*
W 21–1020,200
September 15SMU*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 43–720,434
September 22No. 2 Florida State*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 13–3132,170
September 29at Ole Miss*
L 21–3120,500
October 6at Memphis*
L 14–2126,759
October 13Southern Miss*
L 14–2026,662
October 20Mississippi State*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 17–3822,826
October 27Cincinnati*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 49–721,548
November 10at Syracuse*
W 26–2448,488
November 24at LSU*
L 13–1667,435
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

1991
1991 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
1991 record1–10
Head coach
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,065)

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31Ole Miss*
L 3–2232,879
September 7at No. 1 Florida State*
L 11–3861,801
September 14at No. 25 Mississippi State*
L 0–4836,429
September 21Rice*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 19–2818,475
September 28No. 10 Syracuse*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 0–2419,729
October 5SMU*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 17–3119,708
October 12at No. 19 Alabama*
L 0–6270,123[1]
October 19at Southern Miss*
L 14–4716,558[2]
November 2at No. 17 East Carolina*
L 28–3831,126[3]
November 9Navy*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 34–723,322
November 23LSU*
L 20–3938,384
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster
1991 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 10 Billy Duncan So
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 44 Ruffin Hamilton So
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

1992
1992 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
1992 record2–9
Head coach
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,065)

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at SMU*
W 13–1215,100
September 12at Ole Miss*
L 9–3530,200
September 19at Iowa State*
L 14–3838,913
September 26Nevada*
W 34–1723,741
October 10No. 6 Alabama*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 0–3750,240[4]
October 17Southern Miss*
L 7–1721,760[5]
October 24No. 11 Boston College*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 13–1725,646
October 31Memphis State*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 20–6220,936
November 7at Navy*
L 17–2021,912
November 14at No. 5 Florida State*
L 7–7060,127
November 21at LSU*
L 12–2459,919
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster
1992 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 44 Ruffin Hamilton Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

1993
1993 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
1993 record4–8
Head coach
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,065)

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4vs. No. 2 Alabama*
W 17–31 (Alabama forfeit)83,091[6][7]
September 11at Rice*
L 0–3423,400
September 18William & Mary*
W 10–020,517
September 25Mississippi State*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 10–3628,580
October 2Navy*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 27–2521,117
October 9Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 15–3625,970
October 16at TCU*
L 7–1420,987
October 30at Boston College*
L 14–4233,298
November 6at Southern Miss*
W 17–1516,397[8]
November 13No. 15 North Carolina*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 10–4220,492
November 20at LSU*
L 10–2458,190
December 4at Hawaii*
L 17–5627,541
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

1994
1994 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
1994 record1–10
Head coach
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,065)

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Southern Miss*
L 10–2524,786[9]
September 10at Rice*
W 15–1315,400
September 17at No. 16 North Carolina*
L 0–4943,000
September 24vs. No. 11 Alabama*
L 10–2081,421[10]
October 8at Memphis*
L 0–1319,400
October 15TCU*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 28–3023,561
October 22at Mississippi State*
L 22–6630,169
October 29at Maryland*
L 10–3824,456
November 5Navy*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 15–1720,603
November 12Ole Miss*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 0–3825,644
November 19LSU*
L 25–4932,067
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

1995
1995 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
1995 record2–9
Head coach
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 70,852)

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Maryland*
L 10–2918,159
September 9Wake Forest*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 35–916,368
September 16at Rice*
W 17–1518,100
September 30at Southern Miss*
L 0–4527,141[11]
October 7at Ole Miss*
L 17–2026,683
October 14Memphis*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 8–2319,894
October 21at TCU*
L 11–1625,421
October 28Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 28–3220,801
November 4at Louisville*
L 14–3433,271
November 11Rutgers*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 40–4516,098
November 18at Navy*
L 7–3519,815
  • *Non-conference game

1996
1996 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceConference USA
1996 record2–9 (1–4 C-USA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 64,992)
1996 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Southern Miss +  4 –1   8 –3  
Houston +  4 –1   7 –5  
Cincinnati  2 –3   6 –5  
Louisville  2 –3   5 –6  
Memphis  2 –3   4 –7  
Tulane  1 –4   2 –9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
August 30at Cincinnati
W 34–1426,493
September 14Rice*
L 14–2138,839
September 21at Memphis
L 10–1727,386
October 5TCU*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 35–714,341
October 12Louisville
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 20–2317,561
October 19at Army*
L 10–3435,971
October 26No. 24 Southern Miss
L 28–3120,394
November 2Houston
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 17–2014,474
November 9No. 24 Syracuse*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 7–3113,537
November 16at Navy*
L 21–3524,952
November 23at No. 18 LSU*
L 17–3578,966
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster
1996 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 2 Jeff Liggon Sr
WR 7 Derrick Franklin Sr
WR 8 P. J. Franklin So
QB 10 Shaun King So
WR 20 JaJuan Dawson  Fr
TB 33 Jerald Sowell Sr
TB 35 Chris Oukada So
TE 44 James Thompson Jr
G 63 Chris Anderson Fr
WR 82 Jon Donohue Jr
TE 85 Cory Geason Jr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 1 Alphonso Roundtree So
CB 4 Tellius Carr So
S 5 Elijah Freeman Sr
CB 6 Michael Jordan So
MLB 50 Brain Williams Jr
DT 65 Dennis O'Sullivan So
DE 96 Brent Hamilton Fr
DT 97 Mitch Mouton Fr
DE 98 Shane Marshall Jr
DT 99 Terence Cook Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 3 Brad Palazzo So
PK 44 James Tyree Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1997-05-02

1997
1997 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceConference USA
1997 record7–4 (5–1 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRich Rodriguez (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRick Smith (1st season)
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,420)
1997 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 19 Southern Miss $  6 –0   9 –3  
Tulane  5 –1   7 –4  
East Carolina  4 –2   5 –6  
Cincinnati  2 –4   8 –4  
Memphis  2 –4   4 –7  
Houston  2 –4   3 –8  
Louisville  0 –6   1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 6Cincinnati
W 31–1720,828
September 13Rice*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 24–3019,602
September 20at Syracuse*
L 19–3042,246
October 4Army*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 41–016,242
October 11at Louisville
W 64–3329,547
October 18East Carolina
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 33–1623,340
October 25at Southern Miss
L 13–3426,092
November 1at Southwestern Louisiana*
W 56–017,724
November 8Memphis
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 26–1423,494
November 15Ole Miss*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 24–4135,607
November 22at Houston
W 44–1011,618
  • *Non-conference game

1998
Main article: 1998 Tulane Green Wave football team
1998 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference USA Champions
Liberty Bowl champions
1998 Liberty Bowl vs. BYU, Won 41–27
ConferenceConference USA
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
APNo. 7
1998 record12–0 (6–0 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRich Rodriguez (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorRick Smith (2nd season)
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,028)
1998 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 7 Tulane $  6 –0   12 –0  
Southern Miss  5 –1   7 –5  
Louisville  4 –2   7 –5  
East Carolina  3 –3   6 –5  
Army  2 –4   3 –8  
Houston  2 –4   3 –8  
Cincinnati  1 –5   2 –9  
Memphis  1 –5   2 –9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 56:00 pmat Cincinnati
W 52–3420,721
September 127:00 pmat SMU*
W 31–2112,316
September 262:30 pmNavy*
W 42–2419,371
October 32:30 pmSouthern MissNo. 25
W 21–732,527
October 172:30 pmLouisvilleNo. 24
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
FSNW 28–2226,217
October 2411:00 amat Rutgers*No. 22
W 52–2420,714
October 312:30 pmSW Louisiana*No. 19
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 72–2025,177
November 71:00 pmat MemphisNo. 15
W 41–3118,192
November 1412:00 pmat ArmyNo. 14
W 49–3539,083
November 212:30 pmHoustonNo. 12
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
FSNW 48–2026,978
November 262:30 pmLouisiana Tech*No. 11
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 63–3037,391
December 3112:30 pmvs. BYU*No. 10
ESPNW 41–2752,197
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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1999
Main article: 1999 Tulane Green Wave football team
1999 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceConference USA
1999 record3–8 (1–5 C-USA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,767)
1999 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 Southern Miss $  6 –0   9 –3  
East Carolina  4 –2   9 –3  
Louisville  4 –2   7 –5  
UAB  4 –2   5 –6  
Memphis  4 –2   5 –6  
Houston  3 –3   7 –4  
Army  1 –5   3 –8  
Tulane  1 –5   3 –8  
Cincinnati  0 –6   3 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 62:00 pmat Southern Miss
FSNL 14–4830,098
September 115:00 pmSMU*
W 53–1920,097
September 185:00 pmArmy
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 48–2822,277
October 212:30 pmat No. 22 Syracuse*
L 17–4748,286
October 91:00 pmat Ole Miss
L 13–2040,914
October 162:30 pmLouisiana–Lafayette*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
W 48–3224,407
October 233:00 pmat East Carolina
FSNL 7–5235,021
October 305:00 pmMemphis
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 7–4917,847
November 62:30 pmat Houston
L 31–3616,008
November 1311:00 amat Navy*
WNOLL 21–4532,840
November 205:00 pmUAB
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans
L 20–23 OT18,592
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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