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American college football season
The 2020 Tulane Green Wave football team will represent Tulane University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Green Wave will play their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana , and compete in the American Athletic Conference . They will be led by fifth-year head coach Willie Fritz .
Previous season
The Green Wave finished the 2019 campaign 7–6, 3–5 in AAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They received an invitation to the Armed Forces Bowl , their first such appearance in the Fort Worth, TX annual game, where they defeated Southern Miss 30–13.[ 1]
Preseason
Recruiting class
Reference :[ 2]
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
40‡
Commit date
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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Natorian "Duece" Watts Wide Receiver
Richton, MS
Petal HSJones County JC
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
-
Dec 18, 2019
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Nataurean "Phat" Watts Wide Receiver
Richton, MS
Petal HSJones 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
The preseason poll will be released in July 2020.
West
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
2
3
4
5
6
Schedule
Tulane had games scheduled against Mississippi State and Northwestern , which was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic .[ 7] [ 8]
[ 9]
Roster
Game summaries
Statistics
Southeastern Louisiana
Tulane
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Southeastern Louisiana
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
7-0
2014
TULN, 35–20
Southeastern Louisiana at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Lions
0
Green Wave
0
at Yulman Stadium , New Orleans, LA
Date : September 3Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Tulane
Northwestern
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Navy
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
12-11-1
2019
NAVY, 38–41
Navy at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Midshipmen
0
Green Wave
0
at Yulman Stadium , New Orleans, LA
Date : September 19Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Tulane
Mississippi State
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at Houston
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
7-18
2019
HOU, 14–24
Tulane at Houston – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Green Wave
0
Cougars
0
at TDECU Stadium , Houston, TX
Date : October 8Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
SMU
Tulane
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
SMU
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
13-13
2019
SMU, 20–37
Southern Methodist at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Mustangs
0
Green Wave
0
at Yulman Stadium , New Orleans, LA
Date : October 17Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Tulane
UCF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at UCF
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2-7
2019
UCF, 31–34
Tulane at Central Florida – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Green Wave
0
Knights
0
at Spectrum Stadium , Orlando, FL
Date : October 24Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Temple
Tulane
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Temple
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1-4
2014
TEM, 21–29
Temple at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Owls
0
Green Wave
0
at Yulman Stadium , New Orleans, LA
Date : October 31Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Tulane
East Carolina
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at East Carolina
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
5-11
2018
TULN, 24–18
Tulane at East Carolina – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Green Wave
0
Pirates
0
at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium , Greenville, NC
Date : November 7Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Army
Tulane
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Army
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
12-9-1
2019
TULN, 42–33
Army at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Black Knights
0
Green Wave
0
at Yulman Stadium , New Orleans, LA
Date : November 14Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Tulane
Tulsa
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
at Tulsa
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
5-11
2019
TULN, 38–26
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Statistics
Memphis
Tulane
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Memphis
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
12-23-1
2019
MEM, 17–47
Memphis at Tulane – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
Total
Tigers
0
Green Wave
0
at Yulman Stadium , New Orleans, LA
Date : November 28Game time : TBA CDT Game weather : Game attendance : Referee : TV :
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: RV = Received votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final AP Coaches RV CFP Not released Not released
References
^ "2019 Tulane Green Wave football team" . Wikipedia . 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020 .
^ "Tulane Football Completes 2020 National Signing Day Class" . Tulane University Athletics . Retrieved 18 April 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. Retrieved July 23, 2020 .
^ "The Wuerffel Trophy 2020 Watch List (Non AP)" . July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020 .
^ Talty, John. "SEC moves to conference-only 2020 schedule, pushes back start of season" . AL.com . Retrieved 30 July 2020 .
^ Myerberg, Paul. "Big Ten football reduces season schedule to only conference games, maybe setting stage for others to follow" . USA TODAY . Retrieved 10 July 2020 .
^ "2020 Tulane Football Schedule" . FBSchedules.com . Retrieved February 24, 2020 .
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