1945 Tulane Green Wave football team

1945 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	2–6–1 (1–3–1 SEC)
Head coach	Claude Simons Jr. (4th season)
Home stadium	Tulane Stadium (Capacity: 69,000)

1945 Southeastern Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Alabama $	6	–	0	–	0			10	–	0	–	0
No. 14 Tennessee	3	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
No. 15 LSU	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
No. 18 Georgia	4	–	2	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
Ole Miss	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Georgia Tech	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Mississippi State	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Auburn	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Vanderbilt	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Florida	1	–	3	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Tulane	1	–	3	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
Kentucky	0	–	5	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1945 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University during the 1945 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 6	Florida	Tulane Stadium New Orleans	T 6–6
October 13	at Rice*	Rice Field Houston	L 7–13
October 20	Auburn	Tulane Stadium New Orleans	L 14–20
October 27	SMU*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans	W 19–7
November 3	No. 15 Mississippi State	Tulane Stadium New Orleans	W 14–13
November 10	Georgia Tech	Tulane Stadium New Orleans	L 7–41
November 17	Clemson*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans	L 20–47
November 24	No. 5 Notre Dame*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans	L 6–32
December 1	LSU	Tulane Stadium New Orleans (Battle for the Flag)	L 0–33
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game