1931 Tulane Green Wave football team

1931 Tulane Green Wave football
SoCon Champion
Rose Bowl vs. USC, Lost 12-21
Conference	Southern Conference
1931 record	11–1 (8–0 SoCon)
Head coach	Bernie Bierman
Offensive scheme	Single wing
Captain	Jerry Dalrymple
Home stadium	Tulane Stadium (Capacity: 35,000)

1931 Southern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Tulane $	8	–	0	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
Tennessee	6	–	0	–	1			9	–	0	–	1
Alabama	7	–	1	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Georgia	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Maryland	4	–	1	–	1			8	–	1	–	1
Kentucky	4	–	2	–	2			5	–	2	–	2
LSU	3	–	2	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Duke	3	–	3	–	1			5	–	3	–	2
South Carolina	3	–	3	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Auburn	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Sewanee	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	1
Vanderbilt	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
North Carolina	2	–	3	–	3			4	–	3	–	3
Washington and Lee	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	1
Florida	2	–	4	–	2			2	–	6	–	2
Georgia Tech	2	–	4	–	1			2	–	7	–	1
VMI	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	1
NC State	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
VPI	1	–	4	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Clemson	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	6	–	2
Ole Miss	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	6	–	1
Virginia	0	–	5	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
Mississippi A&M	0	–	5	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1931 Tulane Green Wave football team represented the Tulane Green Wave of Tulane University during the 1931 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 26	Ole Miss	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 31–0
October 3	Texas A&M*	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 7–0
October 10	at Spring Hill*	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 40–0
October 17	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, TN	W 19–0
October 24	Georgia Tech	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 33–0
October 31	Mississippi A&M	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 59–7
November 7	vs. Auburn	Montgomery, AL	W 27–0
November 14	at Georgia	Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA	W 20–7
November 21	Sewanee	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 40–0
November 28	LSU	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag)	W 34–7
December 5	Washington State*	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 28–14
January 1, 1932	vs. USC*	Rose Bowl Stadium • Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl)	L 12–21
*Non-conference game. Homecoming.

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References

1. http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/tulane/1931-schedule.html