1927 Tulane Green Wave football team

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The 1927 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1927 college football season. In its first year head coach Bernie Bierman, the Green Wave compiled a 2–5–1 (all conference games), finished in 18th place in the SoCon, and was outscored by a total of 120 to 56.[1]

Record2–5–1 (2–5–1 SoCon)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
Quick facts Tulane Green Wave football, Conference ...
1927 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–5–1 (2–5–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainPat Browne
Home stadiumTulane Stadium
Seasons
← 1926
1928 â†’
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1927 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia Tech +7–0–18–1–1
Tennessee +5–0–18–0–1
NC State +4–0–09–1–0
Vanderbilt5–0–28–1–2
No. 8 Georgia6–1–09–1–0
Florida5–2–07–3–0
Ole Miss3–2–05–3–1
Virginia4–4–05–4–0
Clemson2–2–05–3–1
Alabama3–4–15–4–1
LSU2–3–14–4–1
Mississippi A&M2–3–05–3–0
Washington and Lee2–3–04–4–1
VPI2–3–05–4–0
Maryland3–5–04–7–0
South Carolina2–4–04–5–0
VMI2–4–06–4–0
Tulane2–5–12–5–1
North Carolina2–5–04–6–0
Sewanee1–4–02–6–0
Kentucky1–5–03–6–1
Auburn0–6–10–7–2
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Tulane played its home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Ole MissW 19–7[2]
October 8at Georgia TechL 6–13[3]
October 15Mississippi A&M
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 6–13[4]
October 22at VanderbiltL 0–32[5]
October 29Georgia
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–31[6]
November 5Auburn
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
T 6–6[7]
November 12Sewanee
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 6–129,000[8]
November 24at LSUW 13–620,000[9]
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