1958 Tulane Green Wave football team
| 1958 Tulane Green Wave football | |
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| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Record | 3–7 (1–5 SEC) |
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| Home stadium | Tulane Stadium |
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| No. 1 LSU $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Auburn | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Ole Miss | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 2 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Florida | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1958 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University during the 1958 college football season as a member of the Southeastern Conference. In their fifth year under head coach Andy Pilney, the team compiled a 3–7 record.
Tulane's last win of the season was vs. Alabama, playing its first season under coach Bear Bryant. It remains the Green Wave's last victory vs. the Crimson Tide.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 20 | at Florida | L 14–34 | 26,641 | [1] | |
| September 26 | Texas* | L 20–21 | 35,000 | [2] | |
| October 4 | at Georgia Tech | L 0–14 | 38,000 | [3] | |
| October 11 | No. 7 Ole Miss |
| L 8–19 | [4] | |
| October 18 | vs. No. 6 Navy* | W 14–6 | 32,000 | [5] | |
| October 25 | at Kansas* | L 9–14 | 17,000–20,000 | [6] | |
| October 31 | Texas Tech* |
| W 27–0 | 27,000 | [7] |
| November 7 | Alabama |
| W 13–7 | 34,000 | [8] |
| November 15 | at Vanderbilt | L 0–12 | 23,500 | [9] | |
| November 22 | No. 1 LSU |
| L 0–62 | 83,221 | [10] |
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References[edit]
- ^ "Gators romp over toothless Tulane, 34–14". The Orlando Sentinel. September 21, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Offensive play payoff for UT". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 27, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech takes Tulane, 14–0". The Birmingham News. October 5, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ole Miss pushed to beat Tulane". The Clarion-Ledger. October 12, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane submerges Navy, 14–6". Daily Press. October 19, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Crank steers Kansas to 14–9 triumph over Tulane". The Wichita Eagle. October 26, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane rolls over Tech, 27–0". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. November 1, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Greenies squeeze by Alabama, 13–7". The Birmingham News. November 8, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ray's sprint gives Vandy 12–0 win". The Tennessean. November 16, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "LSU crushes Tulane, 62–0, to climax perfect season". The Shreveport Times. November 23, 1958. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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