1924 Tulane Green Wave football team

The 1924 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1924 college football season. In its ninth year under head coach Clark Shaughnessy, Tulane compiled a 8–1 record.[1]

1924 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–1 (4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainBrother Brown
Home stadiumSecond Tulane Stadium
(capacity: 11,000)
1924 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Alabama $ 5 –0 –08 –1 –0
Florida 2 –0 –16 –2 –2
Georgia 5 –1 –07 –3 –0
Tulane 4 –1 –08 –1 –0
Washington and Lee 4 –1 –16 –3 –1
South Carolina 3 –2 –07 –3 –0
Sewanee * 3 –2 –06 –4 –0
Mississippi A&M 3 –2 –05 –4 –0
Virginia 3 –2 –05 –4 –0
Georgia Tech 3 –2 –15 –3 –1
Vanderbilt * 3 –3 –06 –3 –1
VPI 2 –2 –34 –2 –3
VMI 2 –3 –16 –3 –1
Kentucky 2 –3 –04 –5 –0
North Carolina 2 –3 –04 –5 –0
Auburn 2 –4 –14 –4 –1
Maryland 1 –2 –13 –3 –3
NC State 1 –4 –12 –4 –2
LSU 0 –3 –05 –4 –0
Ole Miss 0 –3 –04 –5 –0
Clemson 0 –3 –02 –6 –0
Tennessee 0 –4 –03 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SIAA

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Southwestern Louisiana*
W 14–0[2]
October 4Mississippi College*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 32–7[3]
October 11Louisiana Tech*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 42–12[4]
October 18Vanderbilt
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 21–1313,000[5]
October 25Spring Hill*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 33–0[6]
November 1Mississippi A&M
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 14–6[7]
November 8at Auburn
W 14–68,000[8]
November 15Tennessee
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 26–7[9]
November 27at LSU
W 13–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "1924 Tulane Green Wave Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  2. "Southwestern is beaten by Green Wave of Tulane". The Shreveport Times. September 28, 1924. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tulane shows better in game with Choctaws". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1924. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tulane Easily Beats L. P. I. by Score Of 42-12". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 12, 1924. p. 14. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Vanderbilt tumbles under Tulane attack". The Commercial Appeal. October 19, 1924. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Springhill College proves easy meat for Green Wave". The Shreveport Times. October 26, 1924. Retrieved January 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tulane finds hopes wrecked by Maroons". The Birmingham News. November 2, 1924. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Tulane takes measure of Auburn Tigers, 14–6". The Atlanta Constitution. November 9, 1924. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Tulane makes strong comeback to win from Tennessee university eleven". The Shreveport Times. November 16, 1924. Retrieved August 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Tulane wins from Tigers". The Houston Post. November 28, 1924. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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