1935 Tulane Green Wave football team

The 1935 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1935 college football season. In its fourth and final year under head coach Ted Cox, the Green Wave compiled a 6–4 record (3–3 in conference games), tied for sixth in the SEC, and outscored opponents by a total of 156 to 123.[1]

1935 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record6–4 (3–3 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainBarney Mintz
Home stadiumTulane Stadium
Seasons
 1934
1936 
1935 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 7 LSU $500920
Vanderbilt510730
Ole Miss310930
No. 15 Auburn520820
No. 17 Alabama420621
Tulane330640
Kentucky330540
Georgia Tech340550
Mississippi State230830
Tennessee230450
Georgia240640
Florida160370
Sewanee060270
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from United Press

Tulane played its home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28VMI*W 44–015,000[2]
October 5Auburn
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
L 0–1018,000[3]
October 12Florida
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 19–710,000[4]
October 19at Minnesota*L 0–2038,000[5]
October 26Sewanee
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 33–010,000[6]
November 2Colgate*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 14–620,000[7]
November 9Georgia
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 13–2612,000[8]
November 16Kentucky
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 20–138,000[9]
November 23Louisiana Normal*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 13–010,000[10]
November 30LSU
L 0–4134,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. "1930 Tulane Green Wave Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
  2. "Tulane runs over V.M.I. Cadet team by 44 to 0 margin". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 29, 1935. Retrieved December 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Flashy Plainsmen score upset win over Tulane". The Knoxville Sunday Journal. October 6, 1935. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tulane's great running attack beats Gators, 19 to 7". Bradenton Herald. October 13, 1935. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Minnesota thumps Tulane Wave, 20–0; Capt. Seidel hurt". The La Crosse Tribune. October 20, 1935. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Tulane stages late drive to overwhelm Sewanee eleven, 33–0". Monroe Morning World. October 27, 1935. Retrieved August 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tulane's Greene Wave engulfs Colgate's Red Raiders, 14 to 6, at New Orleans". Democrat and Chronicle. November 3, 1935. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Georgia socks Tulane's Wave with spinners". The Chattanooga Times. November 10, 1935. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Passes enable Green Wave to trim Kentucky, 20–13". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 17, 1935. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Greenies forced to use regulars against Demons". The Shreveport Times. November 24, 1935. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Louisiana State overwhelms Tulane 41 to 0". Monroe Morning World. December 1, 1935. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.