2019 Tulane Green Wave football team
Appearance
2019 Tulane Green Wave football | |
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Armed Forces Bowl champion | |
Armed Forces Bowl, W 30–13 vs. Southern Miss | |
Conference | American Athletic Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 7–6 (3–5 The American) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Will Hall (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Jack Curtis (4th season) |
Base defense | 4–2–5 |
Home stadium | Yulman Stadium |
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No. 21 Cincinnati xy | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 UCF | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UConn | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 17 Memphis xy$ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Navy x | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Memphis 29, Cincinnati 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, and competed in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fourth-year head coach Willie Fritz.
Preseason
[edit]Award watch lists
[edit]Listed in the order that they were released
Award | Player | Position | Year |
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Chuck Bednarik Award[1] | Patrick Johnson | DE | JR |
Doak Walker Award[2] | Darius Bradwell | RB | SR |
Fred Biletnikoff Award[3] | Darnell Mooney | WR | SR |
Rimington Trophy[4] | Christian Montano | C | GRAD |
Bronko Nagurski Trophy[5] | Patrick Johnson | DE | JR |
Patrick Mannelly Award[6] | Geron Eatherly | LS | SR |
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[7] | Justin McMillan | QB | GRAD |
AAC media poll
[edit]The preseason poll was released at the 2019 AAC Media Day on July 16, 2019. The Green Wave were predicted to finish in third place in the AAC West Division.[8]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Memphis | 165 (15) |
2 | Houston | 162 (14) |
3 | Tulane | 108 |
4 | SMU | 87 (1) |
5 | Navy | 70 |
6 | Tulsa | 38 |
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | UCF | 169 (19) |
2 | Cincinnati | 157 (11) |
3 | South Florida | 107 |
4 | Temple | 101 |
5 | East Carolina | 66 |
6 | Connecticut | 30 |
American Champion Voting
- UCF (12)
- Cincinnati (8)
- Memphis (6)
- Houston (4)
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 29, 2019 | 7:00 p.m. | FIU* | ESPN3 | W 42–14 | 16,361 | |
September 7 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 10 Auburn* | ESPN2 | L 6–24 | 85,317 | |
September 14 | 7:00 p.m. | Missouri State* |
| ESPN3 | W 58–6 | 18,746 |
September 19 | 7:00 p.m. | Houston |
| ESPN | W 38–31 | 21,032 |
October 5 | 11:00 a.m. | at Army* | CBSSN | W 42–33 | 38,019 | |
October 12 | 2:45 p.m. | UConn |
| ESPNU | W 49–7 | 17,040 |
October 19 | 6:00 p.m. | at Memphis | ESPN2 | L 17–47 | 30,221 | |
October 26 | 2:30 p.m. | at Navy | CBSSN | L 38–41 | 31,118 | |
November 2 | 2:30 p.m. | Tulsa |
| ESPN2 | W 38–26 | 27,417 |
November 16 | 11:00 a.m. | at Temple | ESPNU | L 21–29 | 27,850 | |
November 23 | 11:00 a.m. | UCF |
| CBSSN | L 31–34 | 21,032 |
November 30 | 3:00 p.m. | at SMU | ESPNU | L 20–37 | 20,761 | |
January 4, 2020 | 10:30 a.m. | vs. Southern Miss* | ESPN | W 30–13 | 38,513 | |
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Game summaries
[edit]FIU
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Tulane | -3.0 |
Florida International at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Panthers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Green Wave | 7 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 42 |
Game information | ||
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Statistics | FIU | Tulane |
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First downs | 16 | 28 |
Total yards | 267 | 545 |
Rushing yards | 59 | 350 |
Passing yards | 208 | 195 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 26:18 | 33:42 |
At Auburn
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Auburn | -16.5 |
Tulane at Auburn – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Green Wave | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
No. 10 Tigers | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
at Jordan–Hare Stadium, Auburn, AL
- Date: September 7
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Wind: NW 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
- Game attendance: 85,317
- Referee: Lee Hendrick
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), Quint Kessenich (sideline reporter)
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Game information | ||
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Statistics | Tulane | Auburn |
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First downs | 12 | 20 |
Total yards | 223 | 379 |
Rushing yards | 120 | 172 |
Passing yards | 103 | 207 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 25:27 | 34:33 |
Missouri State
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Tulane | -31.5 |
Missouri State at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bears | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Green Wave | 10 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 58 |
Game information | ||
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Statistics | Missouri State | Tulane |
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First downs | 11 | 26 |
Total yards | 182 | 540 |
Rushing yards | 54 | 298 |
Passing yards | 128 | 242 |
Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
Time of possession | 26:43 | 33:17 |
Houston
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Tulane | -4.0 |
Houston at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cougars | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Green Wave | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 38 |
Game information | ||
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Statistics | Houston | Tulane |
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First downs | 28 | 23 |
Total yards | 533 | 511 |
Rushing yards | 304 | 325 |
Passing yards | 229 | 186 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 31:36 | 28:24 |
At Army
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Tulane | -2.0 |
Tulane at Army – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Green Wave | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
Black Knights | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 33 |
at Michie Stadium, West Point, NY
- Date: October 5
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
- Game attendance: 38,019
- Referee: Duane Heydt
- TV: CBS Sports Network
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Game information | ||
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Statistics | Tulane | Army |
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First downs | 28 | 21 |
Total yards | 525 | 363 |
Rushing yards | 324 | 193 |
Passing yards | 201 | 170 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 31:07 | 28:53 |
UConn
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Tulane | -33.5 |
Connecticut at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Huskies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Green Wave | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
Game information | ||
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Statistics | UConn | Tulane |
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First downs | 14 | 31 |
Total yards | 234 | 634 |
Rushing yards | 100 | 311 |
Passing yards | 134 | 323 |
Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Time of possession | 30:49 | 29:11 |
At Memphis
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Memphis | -2.0 |
Tulane at Memphis – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Green Wave | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Tigers | 13 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 47 |
Game information | ||
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Statistics | Tulane | Memphis |
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First downs | 16 | 28 |
Total yards | 267 | 545 |
Rushing yards | 59 | 350 |
Passing yards | 208 | 195 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 26:18 | 33:42 |
At Navy
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Navy | -4.0 |
Tulane at Navy – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Green Wave | 0 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 38 |
Midshipmen | 21 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 41 |
at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, MD
- Date: October 26
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: 64 °F (18 °C); partly cloudy
- Game attendance: 31,118
- Referee: Mike Roche
- TV: CBS Sports Network
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Statistics | Tulane | Navy |
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First downs | 24 | 21 |
Total yards | 477 | 453 |
Rushing yards | 187 | 385 |
Passing yards | 290 | 68 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 28:35 | 31:25 |
Tulsa
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Tulane | -10.0 |
Tulsa at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Golden Hurricane | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 26 |
Green Wave | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
Game information | ||
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Statistics | Tulsa | Tulane |
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First downs | 22 | 20 |
Total yards | 398 | 474 |
Rushing yards | 128 | 290 |
Passing yards | 270 | 184 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 29:09 | 30:51 |
At Temple
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Tulane | -6.5 |
Tulane at Temple – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Green Wave | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Owls | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 29 |
Game information | ||
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Statistics | Tulane | Temple |
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First downs | 22 | 22 |
Total yards | 333 | 402 |
Rushing yards | 203 | 105 |
Passing yards | 130 | 297 |
Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
Time of possession | 30:41 | 29:19 |
UCF
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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UCF | -7.0 |
Central Florida at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Knights | 10 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 34 |
Green Wave | 0 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 31 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: November 23
- Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
- Game weather: 62 °F (17 °C); partly sunny
- Game attendance: 21,032
- Referee: Anthony Calabre
- TV: CBS Sports Network
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Statistics | UCF | Tulane |
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First downs | 23 | 21 |
Total yards | 484 | 402 |
Rushing yards | 165 | 221 |
Passing yards | 319 | 181 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Time of possession | 29:15 | 30:45 |
At SMU
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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SMU | -3.0 |
Tulane at Southern Methodist – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Green Wave | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
Mustangs | 14 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 37 |
Game information | ||
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Statistics | Tulane | SMU |
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First downs | 26 | 18 |
Total yards | 465 | 377 |
Rushing yards | 223 | 197 |
Passing yards | 242 | 180 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 36:09 | 23:51 |
Vs. Southern Miss (Armed Forces Bowl)
[edit]Pregame line | Over/under |
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Tulane | -7.0 |
Southern Mississippi vs. Tulane – Game summary
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Golden Eagles | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Green Wave | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 30 |
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Statistics | Southern Miss | Tulane |
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First downs | 15 | 19 |
Total yards | 359 | 379 |
Rushing yards | 58 | 164 |
Passing yards | 301 | 215 |
Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Time of possession | 26:07 | 33:53 |
Players drafted into the NFL
[edit]Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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5 | 173 | Darnell Mooney | WR | Chicago Bears |
7 | 237 | BoPete Keyes | CB | Kansas City Chiefs |
References
[edit]- ^ "2019 Bednarik Award Watch List". July 15, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Doak Walker Award Candidates Announced" (PDF). July 17, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Biletnikoff Award Watch List". July 18, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Rimington Trophy Watch List". July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List Unveiled". July 23, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Patrick Mannelly Award Watch List" (PDF). August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
- ^ "The Golden Arm Award Announces 2019 Class of Candidates". August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
- ^ "UCF Chosen as Favorite in 2019 Preseason Media Poll". TheAmerican.org. July 16, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Tulane Green Wave Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 25, 2019.