1923 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–3–1 (2–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainHarry Talbot
Home stadiumSecond Tulane Stadium
1923 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington & Lee + 4 0 16 3 1
Vanderbilt * + 3 0 15 2 1
VPI 4 1 06 3 0
Alabama 4 1 17 2 1
Maryland 2 1 07 2 1
Florida 1 0 26 1 2
North Carolina 2 1 15 3 1
Georgia 3 2 05 3 1
Mississippi A&M 2 1 25 2 2
Tennessee 4 3 05 4 1
Tulane 2 2 16 3 1
Clemson 1 1 15 2 1
Georgia Tech 0 0 43 2 4
NC State 1 4 03 7 0
Auburn 0 1 33 3 3
Kentucky 0 2 24 3 2
Virginia 0 3 13 5 1
LSU 0 3 03 5 1
Ole Miss 0 4 04 6 0
South Carolina 0 4 04 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • * co-member of SIAA

The 1923 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1923 college football season. In its eighth year under head coach Clark Shaughnessy, Tulane compiled a 6–3–1 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Southwestern Louisiana*W 20–2[2]
October 6Mississippi College*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 18–3[3]
October 13vs. Texas*L 0–338,000[4]
October 20Louisiana Tech*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 13–7[5]
October 27at VanderbiltL 0–1710,000[6]
November 3at TennesseeL 2–13[7]
November 10at AuburnT 6–6[8]
November 17Ole Miss
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
W 19–0[9]
November 24LSU
W 20–014,000[10]
November 29Washington University*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 19–83,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1923 Tulane Green Wave Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  2. "Tulane defeats Southwestern in easy fashion". The Shreveport Times. September 30, 1923. Retrieved August 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tulane's aerial attack enables Greenies to win". The Nashville Tennessean. October 7, 1923. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Texas Longhorns defeat Tulane by score of 31–0". The Houston Post. October 14, 1923. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "L. P. I. Gives Tulane Stiff Battle, Losing Game By Close Score". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 21, 1923. p. 8. Retrieved July 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "Vanderbilt beats Tulane Greenies". The Birmingham News. October 28, 1923. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tennessee plays best game of season to defeat Tulane 13 to 2". The Journal and Tribune. November 4, 1923. Retrieved August 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Auburn and Tulane at Montgomery hold the line, a six and six tie". The Selma Times-Journal. November 11, 1923. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Ole Miss easy for fast Tulane attacks". The Commercial Appeal. November 18, 1923. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Brown's 70-yard run features Tulane victory". The Shreveport Times. November 25, 1923. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Tulane puzzles Pikers with trick plays to gain victory, 19 to 8". St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat. November 30, 1923. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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