1985 Tulane Green Wave football team
American college football season
The 1985 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season as an independent. In their first year under head coach Mack Brown, the team compiled a 1–10 record.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 31 | No. 19 Florida State | | | L 12–38 | 37,478 | [1] |
September 14 | at TCU | | | L 13–30 | 31,512 | [2] |
September 21 | at Kentucky | | | L 11–16 | 55,812 | [3] |
September 28 | Ole Miss | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
| | L 10–27 | 32,578 | [4] |
October 5 | Vanderbilt | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| | L 17–24 | 25,979 | [5] |
October 12 | at Memphis State | | | L 21–38 | 31,298 | [6] |
October 19 | at Mississippi State | | | L 27–31 | 30,420 | [7] |
November 2 | at No. 18 Georgia | | | L 3–58 | 81,407 | [8] |
November 9 | Southwestern Louisiana | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| | W 27–17 | 24,040 | [9] |
November 23 | at Southern Miss | | | L 6–24 | 21,753 | [10] |
November 30 | No. 13 LSU | | TigerVision | L 19–31 | 64,194 | [11] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "For openers, FSU not too bad, 38–12". Tampa Bay Times. September 1, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TCU opens on 30–13 victory". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 15, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cats fight back to topple Tulane". Lexington Herald-Leader. September 22, 1985. pp. C1, C7. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Austin's return sparks Rebels". Hattiesburg American. September 29, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "VU winner over Wave". The Tennessean. October 6, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MSU offense impressive in win". The Jackson Sun. October 13, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State escapes Tulane". The Clarion-Ledger. October 20, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "58–3, Dogs blow by Tulane in happy homecoming and tuneup for Florida". The Atlanta Constitution. November 3, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane tallies first victory courtesy Ragin' Cajuns". The Daily Advertiser. November 10, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Golden Eagles end with win". The Clarion-Ledger. November 24, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "LSU hard pressed to top Tulane, 31–19". The Shreveport Times. December 1, 1985. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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