2023 Tulane Green Wave football team
The 2023 Tulane Green Wave football team will represent Tulane University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave are expected to be led by Willie Fritz in his eighth year as head coach. They play their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana.[1] They enter this season as the defending AAC champions.
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| Conference | American Athletic Conference |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 American) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Slade Nagle (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Yulman Stadium (capacity: 30,000) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charlotte | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida Atlantic | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Memphis | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Florida | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UAB | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTSA | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: December 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
The Green Wave finished the 2022 season with a 12–2 record and a win in the Cotton Bowl against No. 10 USC, 46-45 on a game winning touchdown with 9 seconds left to Alex Bauman.[2] They also won the AAC Championship over UCF 45-28.[3]
Offseason
Outgoing
| Player | Position | Destination |
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| Ygenio Booker | RB | Unknown |
| Deajaun McDougle | WR | Unknown |
| Kanyon Walker | CB | Unknown |
| Hutson Lillibridge | OL | Missouri State |
| Cameron Carroll | RB | Florida |
| Carlos Hatcher | EDGE | Coastal Carolina |
| Armoni Dixon | LB | Unknown |
Incoming
| Player | Position | Previous School |
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| AJ Hampton | CB | Northwestern |
| Tyler Grubbs | LB | Louisiana Tech |
| Dontae Fleming | WR | Louisiana |
| Cameron Wire | OT | LSU |
| Yulkeith Brown | WR | Texas A&M |
| Chris Carter | TE | USF |
| Andre Sam | EDGE | Marshall |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result |
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| September 2 | TBA | South Alabama* | TBA | ||
| September 9 | TBA | Ole Miss* |
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| September 16 | TBA | at Southern Miss* | TBA | ||
| September 23 | TBA | Nicholls |
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| September 30 | TBA | UAB |
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| October 13 | TBA | at Memphis | TBA | ||
| October 21 | TBA | North Texas |
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| October 28 | TBA | at Rice | TBA | ||
| November 4 | TBA | at East Carolina | TBA | ||
| November 11 | TBA | Tulsa |
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| November 18 | TBA | at Florida Atlantic | TBA | ||
| November 25 | TBA | UTSA |
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Roster
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Game summaries
Vs. South Alabama
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: September 2, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
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| Statistics | USA | TUL |
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| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics | |
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| South Alabama | Passing | |||
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| Receiving | ||||
| Tulane | Passing | |||
| Rushing | ||||
| Receiving |
Vs. Ole Miss
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: September 9, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
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| Statistics | MISS | TUL |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Ole Miss | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Southern Miss
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at M.M. Roberts Stadium, Hattiesburg, MS
- Date: September 16, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
| Game information | ||
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| Statistics | TUL | USM |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | ||
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| Receiving | |||
| Southern Miss | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
Vs. Nicholls
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Colonels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: September 23, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
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| Statistics | NICH | TUL |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
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| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Nicholls | Passing | ||
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| Receiving | |||
| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
Vs. UAB
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Blazers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: September 30, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
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| Statistics | UAB | TUL |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
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| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| UAB | Passing | ||
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| Receiving | |||
| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Memphis
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, TN
- Date: October 13, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
| Game information | ||
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| Statistics | TUL | MEM |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | ||
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| Receiving | |||
| Memphis | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
Vs. North Texas
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mean Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: October 21, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
| Game information | ||
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| Statistics | UNT | TUL |
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| First downs | ||
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| Rushing yards | ||
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| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| North Texas | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Rice
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Date: October 28, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
| Game information | ||
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| Statistics | TUL | RICE |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Rice | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at East Carolina
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Greenville, NC
- Date: November 4, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
| Game information | ||
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| Statistics | TUL | ECU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
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| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| East Carolina | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
Vs. Tulsa
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Golden Hurricane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: November 11, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
| Game information | ||
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| Statistics | TLSA | TUL |
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| First downs | ||
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| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulsa | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Florida Atlantic
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, FL
- Date: November 18, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
| Game information | ||
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| Statistics | TUL | FAU |
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| First downs | ||
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| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Florida Atlantic | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
Vs. UTSA
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Roadrunners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA
- Date: November 25, 2023
- Game time: TBA
- TV: TBA
| Game information | ||
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| Statistics | UTSA | TUL |
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| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| UTSA | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
References
- "Facilities". Tulane University Athletics. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- "Tulane vs. USC - College Football Game Summary - January 2, 2023". ESPN. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- "UCF vs. Tulane - College Football Game Summary - December 3, 2022". ESPN. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- "2023 Tulane Green Wave Schedule". FBSchedules.com.
