1944 Tulane Green Wave football team

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1944 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1944 record4–3 (1–2 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumTulane Stadium
(capacity: 69,000)
Seasons
← 1943
1945 →
1944 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Georgia Tech $ 4 0 0 8 3 0
No. 12 Tennessee 5 0 1 7 1 1
Georgia 4 2 0 7 3 0
Alabama 3 1 2 5 2 2
Mississippi State 3 2 0 6 2 0
LSU 2 3 1 2 5 1
Ole Miss 2 3 0 2 6 0
Tulane 1 2 0 4 3 0
Kentucky 1 5 0 3 6 0
Florida 0 3 0 4 3 0
Auburn 0 4 0 4 4 0
Vanderbilt 0 0 0 3 0 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1944 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1944 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Claude Simons Jr., the Green Wave played their home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Tulane finished the season with an overall record of 4–3 and a mark of 1–2 in conference play, placing eighth in the SEC.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 7at Notre Dame*L 0–2645,000
October 14Rice*W 21–030,000
October 21Auburn
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
W 16–13
October 28SMU*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 27–722,000
November 11at No. 13 Georgia Tech
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 7–34
November 18Clemson*
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 36–2010,000
November 30at LSUL 6–2525,248
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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