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The Tulane Green Wave are the athletic teams that represent Tulane University, located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tulane competes in NCAA Division I as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American). There are 14 Green Wave intercollegiate programs, [ 2] two of which compete outside The American.
Tulane has played in 16 official bowl games, with the Green Wave garnering a record of 7–9. Tulane also played in the Bacardi Bowl in 1909, playing the Havana Athletic Club, losing 11–0. This was not sanctioned by the NCAA, and thus the Green Wave do not recognize the bowl appearance. Notably, Tulane's first bowl win was the inaugural Sugar ...
Early history (1890–1970) 1893 Tulane Olive and Blue. Tulane's earliest athletic traditions are tied to its football team. Football was introduced to Tulane by Hugh and Thomas Bayne, who played the game at Yale University. [ 1] The first organized game was played on New Year's Day in 1890 by dividing students into two teams, and this became ...
Tulane University's mascot and nickname, the Green Wave, owes its origins to a song published in The Hullabaloo in October 1920. The paper's editor at the time, Earl Sparling, wrote and published a football song called "The Rolling Green Wave" in support of the "Olive and Blue" (as the team was officially known at the time).
Riptide – pelican mascot of the Tulane Green Wave; Roar-ee the Lion – mascot of the Columbia Lions; Roary the Lion – mascot of the Missouri Southern Lions; Roary the Panther – mascot of the FIU Panthers; Roc the Panther – mascot of the Pittsburgh Panthers [36] RoCCy – tiger mascot of Colorado College; changed from Prowler in 2020 [37]
The 2024 Tulane Green Wave football team will represent Tulane University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave are led by Jon Sumrall in his first year as the head coach. The Green Wave will play home games at Yulman Stadium, located in New Orleans.
1909. Buster Brown. 4–3–2. 2–0–2. L Bacardi. Appleton Mason ( Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1910–1912) 1910. Appleton Mason.
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