1933 Tulane Green Wave football team

The 1933 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1933 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Ted Cox, the Green Wave played their home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Tulane finished the season with an overall record of 6–3–1 and a mark of 4–2–1 in conference play, placing fifth in the SEC.

1933 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record6–3–1 (4–2–1 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainFloyd Roberts
Home stadiumTulane Stadium
(capacity: 35,000)
1933 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Alabama $ 5 –0 –17 –1 –1
LSU 3 –0 –27 –0 –3
Georgia 3 –1 –08 –2 –0
Tennessee 5 –2 –07 –3 –0
Tulane 4 –2 –16 –3 –1
Auburn 2 –2 –05 –5 –0
Ole Miss 2 –2 –16 –3 –2
Vanderbilt 2 –2 –24 –3 –3
Florida 2 –3 –05 –3 –1
Kentucky 2 –3 –05 –5 –0
Georgia Tech 2 –5 –05 –5 –0
Mississippi State 1 –5 –13 –6 –1
Sewanee 0 –6 –03 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Texas A&M*
L 6–1320,000[1]
October 7at Georgia
L 13–2612,000[2]
October 14Maryland*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 20–010,000[3]
October 21at Georgia Tech
W 7–0[4]
October 28Auburn
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
L 7–1320,000[5]
November 4vs. Colgate*
W 7–020,000[6]
November 11Mississippi State
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 33–0[7]
November 18Kentucky
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 34–0[8]
November 25Sewanee
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 26–98,000[9]
December 2LSU
T 7–731,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Aggies victors over Tulane in epic football contest". Waco Sunday Tribune-Herald. October 1, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Georgia whips Tulane, 26–13, on early lead". Richmond Times Dispatch. October 8, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tulane buffets Old Liners, 20 to 0". Daily Press. October 15, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tulane beats Tech by 7–0". Orlando Evening Star. October 22, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Auburn checks late attack to beat Wave, 13–7". The Birmingham News. October 29, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Tulane upsets Colgate, 7–0!". Daily News. November 5, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tulane beats Mississippi State as Roberts runs 76 yards for score". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 12, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Tulane piles up early lead to crush Kentucky, 34 to 0". Monroe Morning World. November 19, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Tulane Greenies, playing under wraps, overwhelm Sewanee 26 to 9 in grid battle at Orleans". The Shreveport Times. November 26, 1933. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "L.S.U. and Tulane in 7–7 deadlock". The Shreveport Times. December 3, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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