1981 Tulane Green Wave football team
American college football season
The 1981 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season as an independent. In their second year under head coach Vince Gibson, the team compiled a 6–5 record.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | Ole Miss | | L 18–19 | 43,685 | [1] |
September 12 | Clemson | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| L 5–13 | 45,736 | [2] |
September 19 | at Southern Miss | | L 3–21 | 32,756 | [3] |
October 3 | at Rice | | L 16–20 | 17,000 | [4] |
October 10 | Vanderbilt | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| W 14–10 | 32,431 | [5] |
October 17 | at Air Force | | W 31–13 | 18,467 | [6] |
October 24 | Georgia Tech | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| W 27–10 | 37,431 | [7] |
October 31 | at Cincinnati | | L 13–17 | 19,486 | [8] |
November 7 | Maryland | - Louisiana Superdome
- New Orleans, LA
| W 14–7 | 32,474 | [9] |
November 14 | at Memphis State | | W 24–7 | 14,827 | [10] |
November 28 | LSU | | W 48–7 | 71,546 | [11] |
Roster
1981 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
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References
- ^ "Call it lucky miraculous, but Ole Miss won". The Clarion-Ledger. September 6, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tigers top error-prone Tulane 13–5". The State. September 13, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern Miss shocks Tulane". The Shreveport Times. September 20, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rice downs Tulane". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 4, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane tips Vanderbilt". The Tennessean. October 11, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lewis paces Tulane over AF by 31–13". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 18, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane trounces Tech 27–10". The Atlanta Constitution. October 25, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UC defense keys happy homecoming". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 1, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Green Wave topples Maryland Terps, 14–7". The Daily Advertiser. November 8, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane blasts Memphis State". The Jackson Sun. November 15, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Stovall, crew go down with ship". Daily World. November 29, 1981. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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