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1954 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record1–6–3 (1–6–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumTulane Stadium
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Southeastern Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.6Ole Miss $ 5 0 0 9 2 0
    Georgia Tech 6 2 0 8 3 0
    Florida 5 2 0 5 5 0
    Kentucky 5 2 0 7 3 0
    Georgia 3 2 1 6 3 1
    No.13Auburn 3 3 0 8 3 0
    Mississippi State 3 3 0 6 4 0
    Alabama 3 3 2 4 5 2
    LSU 2 5 0 5 6 0
    Tulane 1 6 1 1 6 3
    Vanderbilt 1 5 0 2 7 0
    Tennessee 1 5 0 4 6 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1954 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University during the 1954 college football season as a member of the Southeastern Conference. In their first year under head coach Andy Pilney, the team compiled a 1–6–3 record.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 18at No. 7Georgia Tech
  • Atlanta, GA
  • L 0–2828,000[1]
    September 25Memphis State*
  • New Orleans, LA
  • T 13–13[2]
    October 2North Carolina*
    • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
  • T 7–7[3]
    October 9Mississippi State
    • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
  • L 0–1418,000[4]
    October 16at No. 7Ole Miss
  • Oxford, MS (rivalry)
  • L 7–3423,500[5]
    October 23Georgia
    • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
  • L 0–718,000[6]
    October 30vs. Auburn
  • Mobile, AL (rivalry)
  • L 0–2713,500[7]
    November 6Alabama
    • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
  • T 0–022,000[8]
    November 13atVanderbilt
  • Nashville, TN
  • W 6–015,000[9]
    November 27LSU
    • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Rag)
  • L 13–14[10]
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "Georgia Tech shows power in beating Tulane 28–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 19, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Memphis ties Tulane". Lake Charles American-Press. September 26, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Tulane gets 4th quarter TD for tie". The News and Observer. October 3, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Mississippi State downs Tulane Greenies by 14–0". Jackson Daily News. October 10, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Ole Miss crushes Tulane 34–7". The Clarion-Ledger. October 17, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Ga. turns Wave fumble to 7–0 win". The Birmingham News. October 24, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Auburn smears Tulane Greenies for easy 27–0 victory". The Selma Times-Journal. October 31, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Alabama and Tulane tie, 0–0". The Huntsville Times. November 7, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Green Wave edges Vandy, 6–0". The Tennessean. November 14, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "L.S.U. barely shades Tulane, 14 to 13". Monroe Morning World. November 28, 1954. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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