Tulane Green Wave football, 1980–89

Contents: 1980 - 1981 - 1982 - 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989

1980

1980 Tulane Green Wave football
Hall of Fame Classic vs. Arkansas, Lost 1534
Conference Independent
1980 record 75
Head coach Vince Gibson
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 71,330)

The 1980 Tulane Green Wave football team was led by first-year coach Vince Gibson. The Green Wave finished with a 75 record, losing to Arkansas 1534 in the Hall of Fame Classic. In the 78th edition of the Battle for the Flag, Tulane lost 724 to LSU.

1981

1981 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Independent
1981 record 65
Head coach Vince Gibson
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 71,330)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 5 Ole Miss* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA L 1819  
September 12 Clemson* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 513  
September 19 at Southern Miss* M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS (Battle for the Bell) L 321  
October 3 at Rice* Rice StadiumHouston, TX L 1620  
October 10 Vanderbilt* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 1410  
October 17 at Air Force* Falcon StadiumAir Force Academy, CO W 3113  
October 24 Georgia Tech* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 2710  
October 31 at Cincinnati* Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH L 1317  
November 7 Maryland* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 147  
November 14 at Memphis* Liberty Bowl Memorial StadiumMemphis, TN W 247  
November 28 LSU* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) W 487  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1982

1982 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Independent
1982 record 47
Head coach Vince Gibson
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 71,330)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 4 Mississippi State* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA L 2130  
September 11 at #8 SMU* Texas StadiumIrving, TX L 751  
September 18 Rice* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 306  
October 2 at Vanderbilt* Dudley FieldNashville, TN L 2124  
October 9 Georgia Tech* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 1319  
October 16 Southern Miss* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Bell) L 1022  
October 23 Memphis* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 1710  
October 30 Baylor* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 3015  
November 6 at Ole Miss* Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS L 1445  
November 20 Florida* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 721  
November 27 at #7 LSU* Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) W 3128  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1983

1983 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Independent
1983 record 29*, 2 wins forfeited
Head coach Wally English
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 71,330)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 3 at Mississippi State* Scott FieldStarkville, MS L 914  
September 10 Ole Miss* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA L 2723 (Forfeit)  
September 17 #9 Florida State* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 3428 (Forfeit)  
September 24 at Kentucky* Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY L 1426  
October 1 Vanderbilt* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 1730  
October 8 at Memphis* Liberty Bowl Memorial StadiumMemphis, TN L 2528  
October 15 Southwestern Louisiana* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 1715  
October 22 at Southern Miss* M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS (Battle for the Bell) W 147  
October 29 at Baylor* Baylor StadiumWaco, TX L 1824  
November 5 Virginia Tech* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 1026  
November 19 LSU* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 720  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1984

1984 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Independent
1984 record 38
Head coach Wally English
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 71,330)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 1 Mississippi State* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA L 330  
September 15 at Florida* Florida FieldGainesville, FL L 2163  
September 22 Kentucky* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 2630  
September 29 at Ole Miss* Vaught-Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS L 1419  
October 6 at #19 Vanderbilt* Vanderbilt StadiumNashville, TN W 2723  
October 13 Southern Miss* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Bell) W 357  
October 20 at #15 Florida State* Doak S. Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 627  
November 3 at Virginia Tech* Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA L 613  
November 10 at Pittsburgh* Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA L 1021  
November 17 Memphis* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 149  
November 24 at #16 LSU* Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 1533  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1985

1985 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Independent
1985 record 110
Head coach Mack Brown
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 71,647)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
August 31 #19 Florida State* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA L 1238  
September 14 at TCU* Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX L 1330  
September 21 at Kentucky* Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY L 1116  
September 28 Ole Miss* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 1027  
October 5 Vanderbilt* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 1724  
October 12 at Memphis* Liberty Bowl Memorial StadiumMemphis, TN L 2138  
October 19 at Mississippi State* Scott FieldStarkville, MS L 2731  
November 2 at #18 Georgia* Sanford StadiumAthens, GA L 358  
November 9 Southwestern Louisiana* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 2717  
November 23 at Southern Miss* M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS (Battle for the Bell) L 624  
November 30 #13 LSU* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 1931  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1986

1986 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Independent
1986 record 47
Head coach Mack Brown
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 71,647)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 13 TCU* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA L 3148  
September 20 at Vanderbilt* Vanderbilt StadiumNashville, TN W 3517  
September 27 at Ole Miss* Vaught–Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS L 1025  
October 4 Wichita State* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 2021  
October 11 at Florida State* Doak S. Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 2154  
October 18 #13 Mississippi State* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 2734  
October 25 Southern Miss* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Bell) W 3520  
November 1 Southwestern Louisiana* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 4239  
November 8 Louisville* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 1223  
November 15 Memphis* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 156  
November 29 at #5 LSU* Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 1737  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1987

1987 Tulane Green Wave football
Independence Bowl vs. Washington, Lost 1224
Conference Independent
1987 record 66
Head coach Mack Brown
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,723)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 5 at Louisville* Cardinal StadiumLouisville, KY L 4042  
September 12 Iowa State* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA W 2512  
September 19 at Southern Miss* M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS (Battle for the Bell) L 2431  
September 26 Ole Miss* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 3124  
October 3 Vanderbilt* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 2717  
October 17 at Memphis* Liberty Bowl Memorial StadiumMemphis, TN L 3645  
October 24 Virginia Tech* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 5738  
October 31 at #4 Florida State* Doak S. Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 1473  
November 7 at Mississippi State* Davis Wade StadiumStarkville, MS W 3019  
November 14 Southwestern Louisiana* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 3810  
November 21 #9 LSU* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 3641  
December 19 vs. Washington* Independence StadiumShreveport, LA (Independence Bowl) L 1224  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1988

1988 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Independent
1988 record 56
Head coach Greg Davis
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,723)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 3 Tennessee-Chattanooga* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA W 3319  
September 10 at Iowa State* Cyclone StadiumAmes, IA L 1330  
September 17 Kansas State* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 2016  
September 24 Memphis* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 2019  
October 1 #6 Florida State* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 2848  
October 8 Southern Miss* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Bell) L 1338  
October 22 Louisville* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 3538  
October 29 Southwestern Louisiana* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 3451  
November 5 at Ole Miss* Vaught-Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS W 149  
November 19 Mississippi State* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 2722  
November 26 at #16 LSU* Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 1444  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

1989

1989 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference Independent
1989 record 48
Head coach Greg Davis
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
(Capacity: 69,723)

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 2 at Hawaiʻi* Aloha StadiumHonolulu, HI L 2631  
September 9 Rice* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA W 2019  
September 16 Southwestern Louisiana* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 1710  
September 23 at Florida State* Doak S. Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 959  
September 30 Iowa State* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 2425  
October 7 at Southern Miss* M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS (Battle for the Bell) L 2130  
October 21 Ole Miss* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA L 2832  
October 28 at Virginia Tech* Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA L 1330  
November 4 Memphis* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA W 3834  
November 11 at Mississippi State* Davis Wade StadiumStarkville, MS L 727  
November 18 at Vanderbilt* Vanderbilt StadiumNashville, TN W 3713  
November 25 LSU* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Flag) L 727  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

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