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Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, L 27–38 vs. Nevada | |
| Conference | American Athletic Conference |
| Record | 6–6 (3–5 American) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Will Hall (2nd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | Jack Curtis (5th season) |
| Base defense | 4–2–5 |
| Home stadium | Yulman Stadium |
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| No. 8 Cincinnati y$ | 6 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa y | 6 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Memphis | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCF | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | 3 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Florida | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Cincinnati 27, Tulsa 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2020 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, and competed in the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Willie Fritz.
On December 10, Fritz announced the firing of defensive coordinator Jack Curtis.[1] The Green Wave went on to complete their regular season with a 6–5 record (3–5 in conference). They subsequently lost to Nevada in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
Preseason
Recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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| Angelo Anderson Defensive Line |
New Orleans, LA | John Curtis Christian HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Brandon Brown Defensive Tackle |
Katy, TX | Morton Ranch HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 310 lb (140 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Reggie Brown Tight End |
Houston, TX | Legacy School of Sports Science | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Cornelius Dyson Defensive Back |
Kentwood, LA | Kentwood HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Adonis Friloux Defensive Line |
Hahnville, LA | Hahnville HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | Feb 5, 2020 |
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| Rashad Green Offensive Line |
Baton Rouge, LA | University Lab HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Kevaris Hall Defensive Back |
Red Oak, TX | Red Oak HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Kevin Henry Linebacker |
Baton Rouge, LA | Central HS Oklahoma State |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Matthew Hightower Linebacker |
Palos Heights, IL | Shepard HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Justin Ibieta Quarterback |
Metairie, LA | Metairie Park Country Day | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Mykel Jones Wide Receiver |
Patterson, LA | Patterson HS Oklahoma |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Shi'Keem Laister Defensive Back |
Clanton, AL | Clinton County HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Matt Lombardi Offensive Line |
Philadelphia, PA | St. Joseph's Prep | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Jesus Machado Linebacker |
Miami, FL | Champagnat Catholic | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Reggie Neely Defensive Back |
Shelby County, TN | Briarcrest Christian | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Michael Pratt Quarterback |
Boca Raton, FL | Deerfield Beach HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Josh Remetich offensive Line |
New Orleans, LA | Holy Cross HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Joseph Solomon Offensive Line |
Indianapolis, IN | Bishop Chatard HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Noah Taliancich Defensive Line |
Destrehan, LA | Destrehan HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Trey Tuggle Defensive Line |
Mize, MS | Mize Attendance Center | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 315 lb (143 kg) | – | Feb 5, 2020 |
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| Duece Watts Wide Receiver |
Richton, MS | Petal HS Jones County JC |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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| Phat Watts Wide Receiver |
Richton, MS | Petal HS Jones County JC |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
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Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
| Award | Player | Position | Year |
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| Doak Walker Award[3] | Amare Jones | RB | JR |
| Outland Trophy[4] | Corey Dublin | OL | SR |
| Paul Hornung Award[5] | Amare Jones | RB | JR |
| Wuerffel Trophy[6] | Sorrell Brown | WR | RS SO |
AAC preseason media poll
The preseason Poll was released September 1[7]
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| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | UCF | 204 (10) |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 201 (7) |
| 3 | Memphis | 192 (2) |
| 4 | SMU | 146 |
| 5 | Navy | 125 (1) |
| 6 | Tulane | 118 |
| 7 | Houston | 114 |
| 8 | Temple | 88 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 49 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 42 |
| 11 | South Florida | 41 |
Schedule
Tulane had games scheduled against Mississippi State, Northwestern and Southeastern Louisiana, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8][9]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 12 | 6:30 p.m. | at South Alabama* | ESPN2 | W 27–24 | 6,000 | |
| September 19 | 11:00 a.m. | Navy | ABC | L 24–27 | 0 | |
| September 26 | 1:30 p.m. | at Southern Miss* | Stadium | W 66–24 | 0 | |
| October 8 | 6:30 p.m. | at Houston | ESPN | L 31–49 | 8,164 | |
| October 16 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 17 SMU |
| ESPN | L 34–37 OT | 0 |
| October 24 | 1:00 p.m. | at UCF | ESPN2 | L 34–51 | 9,148 | |
| October 31 | 11:00 a.m. | Temple |
| ESPN+ | W 38–3 | 1,200 |
| November 7 | 11:00 a.m. | at East Carolina | ESPN+ | W 38–21 | 3,500 | |
| November 14 | 11:00 a.m. | Army* |
| ESPN2 | W 38–12 | 1,200 |
| November 19 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 25 Tulsa | ESPN | L 24–30 2OT | N/A | |
| December 5 | 11:00 a.m. | Memphis |
| ESPN+ | W 35–21 | 2,400 |
| December 22 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Nevada* | ESPN | L 27–38 | 0 | |
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Game summaries
At South Alabama
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| TULN −8 | 52.5[12] |
| Statistics | Tulane | South Alabama |
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| First downs | 22 | 21 |
| Total yards | 394 | 386 |
| Rushing yards | 203 | 65 |
| Passing yards | 191 | 321 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 26:02 | 33:58 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | Keon Howard | 14/30, 190 yards |
| Rushing | Tyjae Spears | 11 carries, 106 yards | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 3 receptions, 44 yards | |
| South Alabama | Passing | Chase Lovertich | 18/30, 249 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Carlos Davis | 17 carries, 89 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Kawaan Baker | 7 receptions, 129 yards, 1 TD |
Navy
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| TULN −7 | 45 |
| Statistics | Navy | Tulane |
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| First downs | 17 | 18 |
| Total yards | 350 | 373 |
| Rushing yards | 204 | 265 |
| Passing yards | 146 | 108 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 32:35 | 27:25 |
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| Navy | Passing | Dalen Morris | 6/11, 139 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Jamale Carothers | 25 carries, 127 yards | |
| Receiving | Mychal Cooper | 3 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD | |
| Tulane | Passing | Keon Howard | 10/25, 108 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Tyjae Spears | 18 carries, 119 yards | |
| Receiving | Tyrick James | 2 receptions, 38 yards |
At Southern Miss
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| TULN −3.5 | 54.5[13] |
| Statistics | Tulane | Southern Miss |
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| First downs | 27 | 19 |
| Total yards | 572 | 369 |
| Rushing yards | 430 | 70 |
| Passing yards | 142 | 299 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 29:08 | 30:52 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 8/18, 142 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Cameron Carroll | 15 carries, 163 yards, 3 TDs | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 1 reception, 42 yards, 1 TD | |
| Southern Miss | Passing | Jack Abraham | 23/38, 299 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Dee Baker | 6 carries, 44 yards | |
| Receiving | Jason Brownlee | 3 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD |
At Houston
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| HOU −6.5 | 58[14] |
| Statistics | Tulane | Houston |
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| First downs | 16 | 22 |
| Total yards | 211 | 476 |
| Rushing yards | 70 | 157 |
| Passing yards | 141 | 319 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
| Time of possession | 28:47 | 31:13 |
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| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 11/25, 141 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Cameron Carroll | 18 carries, 34 yards | |
| Receiving | Duece Watts | 2 receptions, 50 yards | |
| Houston | Passing | Clayton Tune | 20/33, 319 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs |
| Rushing | Kyle Porter | 11 carries, 57 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Marquez Stevenson | 5 receptions, 118 yards, 1 TD |
SMU
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| SMU −6.5 | 65[15] |
| Statistics | SMU | Tulane |
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| First downs | 25 | 23 |
| Total yards | 581 | 387 |
| Rushing yards | 142 | 195 |
| Passing yards | 439 | 192 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 31:01 | 28:59 |
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| SMU | Passing | Shane Buechele | 23/37, 384 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Ulysses Bentley IV | 25 carries, 94 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Rashee Rice | 7 receptions, 139 yards, 1 TD | |
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 12/29, 192 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Stephon Huderson | 19 carries, 132 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Duece Watts | 3 receptions, 56 yards |
At UCF
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| UCF −21 | 71[16] |
| Statistics | Tulane | UCF |
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| First downs | 21 | 36 |
| Total yards | 340 | 689 |
| Rushing yards | 125 | 267 |
| Passing yards | 215 | 422 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 25:46 | 34:14 |
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| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 14/24, 215 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Stephon Huderson | 14 carries, 88 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 4 receptions, 59 yards, 2 TDs | |
| UCF | Passing | Dillon Gabriel | 26/40, 422 yards, 5 TDs |
| Rushing | Greg McCrae | 25 carries, 162 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Marlon Williams | 9 receptions, 174 yards, 3 TDs |
Temple
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| TULN −7 | 56[17] |
| Statistics | Temple | Tulane |
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| First downs | 11 | 28 |
| Total yards | 222 | 504 |
| Rushing yards | 77 | 284 |
| Passing yards | 145 | 220 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 28:15 | 31:45 |
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| Temple | Passing | Trad Beatty | 11/18, 122 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Re-al Mitchell | 7 carries, 37 yards | |
| Receiving | Branden Mack | 3 receptions, 54 yards | |
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 12/21, 205 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Amare Jones | 12 carries, 92 yards | |
| Receiving | Deuce Watts | 5 receptions, 114 yards, 2 TDs |
At East Carolina
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| TULN −3.5 | 63.5[18] |
| Statistics | Tulane | East Carolina |
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| First downs | 24 | 20 |
| Total yards | 493 | 386 |
| Rushing yards | 277 | 35 |
| Passing yards | 216 | 351 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 30:59 | 29:01 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 22/34, 216 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Cameron Carroll | 6 carries, 129 yards, 2 TDs | |
| Receiving | Deuce Watts | 5 receptions, 57 yards, 2 TDs | |
| East Carolina | Passing | Holton Ahlers | 27/43, 351 yards, 3 TDs |
| Rushing | Rahjai Harris | 13 carries, 27 yards | |
| Receiving | Blake Proehl | 13 receptions, 182 yards, 2 TDs |
Army
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| TULN −3 | 46.5[19] |
| Statistics | Army | Tulane |
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| First downs | 17 | 17 |
| Total yards | 303 | 368 |
| Rushing yards | 270 | 171 |
| Passing yards | 33 | 197 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 32:27 | 27:33 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Army | Passing | Christian Anderson | 4/12, 36 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs |
| Rushing | Christian Anderson | 17 carries, 77 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Michael Roberts | 1 reception, 12 yards | |
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 19/27, 197 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Amare Jones | 5 carries, 60 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Deuce Watts | 6 receptions, 85 yards |
At Tulsa
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| TUL −5 | 56[20] |
| Statistics | Tulane | Tulsa |
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| First downs | 18 | 26 |
| Total yards | 302 | 522 |
| Rushing yards | 226 | 179 |
| Passing yards | 76 | 343 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 29:20 | 30:40 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 8/17, 76 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Stephon Huderson | 25 carries, 106 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Will Wallace | 2 receptions, 34 yards, 1 TD | |
| Tulsa | Passing | Davis Brin | 18/28, 266 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Corey Taylor II | 19 carries, 132 yards | |
| Receiving | JuanCarlos Santana | 8 receptions, 138 yards, 1 TD |
Memphis
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| TULN –3.0 | 64 |
| Statistics | Memphis | Tulane |
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| First downs | 20 | 26 |
| Total yards | 300 | 419 |
| Rushing yards | 45 | 165 |
| Passing yards | 255 | 254 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 25:56 | 34:04 |
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| Memphis | Passing | Brady White | 19/38, 248 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs |
| Rushing | Asa Martin | 13 carries, 39 yards | |
| Receiving | Calvin Austin | 5 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD | |
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 21/33, 254 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Stephon Huderson | 10 carries, 67 yards | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 3 receptions, 57 yards, 1 TD |
Vs. Nevada (Famous Idaho Potato Bowl)
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| TULN –1.0 | 57 |
| Statistics | Tulane | Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 21 |
| Total yards | 365 | 480 |
| Rushing yards | 197 | 209 |
| Passing yards | 168 | 271 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 23:50 | 36:10 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 12/25, 168 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs |
| Rushing | Cameron Carroll | 10 carries, 120 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 2 receptions, 69 yards, 2 TDs | |
| Nevada | Passing | Carson Strong | 22/28, 271 yards, 5 TDs |
| Rushing | Devonte Lee | 18 carries, 105 yards | |
| Receiving | Toa Taua | 6 receptions, 77 yards, 1 TD |
Rankings
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
| AP | — | —* | — | |||||||||||||
| Coaches | RV | RV* | RV | |||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | Not released | ||||||||||||||
Players drafted into the NFL
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 111 | Cameron Sample | DE | Cincinnati Bengals |
References
- ↑ Symonds, Tom (December 10, 2020). "Tulane fires defensive coordinator Jack Curtis". crescentcitysports.com. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- ↑ "Tulane Football Completes 2020 National Signing Day Class". Tulane University Athletics. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ↑ "2019 finalist Chuba Hubbard, 2018 finalist Travis Etienne two of the 76 Doak Walker Award watch listers". July 15, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ↑ "2020 Outland Trophy Watch List Unveiled". July 21, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ↑ "50 Players Named to 2020 Paul Hornung Award Watch List". July 23, 2020. Archived from the original on July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ↑ "The Wuerffel Trophy 2020 Watch List (Non AP)". July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ↑ "UCF Chosen as Favorite in American Preseason Media Poll". theAmerican.org. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ↑ Talty, John. "SEC moves to conference-only 2020 schedule, pushes back start of season". AL.com. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
- ↑ Myerberg, Paul. "Big Ten football reduces season schedule to only conference games, maybe setting stage for others to follow". USA TODAY. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ↑ "2020 Football Schedule". Tulane University Athletics. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
- ↑ "2020 Tulane Green Wave Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
- ↑ "Tulane Green Wave vs South Alabama Jaguars". Odds Shark. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ↑ "Tulane Green Wave vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles". Odds Shark. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
- ↑ "Tulane Green Wave vs Houston Cougars". Odds Shark. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ↑ "SMU Mustangs vs Tulane Green Wave". Odds Shark. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
- ↑ "Tulane Green Wave vs UCF Knights". Odds Shark. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
- ↑ "Temple Owls vs Tulane Green Wave". Odds Shark. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
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