Fast facts
League: NCAA Football
Team: Green Wave
Head Coach: Willie Fritz
Team Mascot: Riptide the Pelican
Year Opened: 2014
Capacity: 30000
City / State: New Orleans / Louisiana
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
The Battle For The Rag
Rival Team: LSU Tigers
When instate rivals Tulane and LSU get together the winner is awarded a satin flag known as the Tiger Rag. The Tiger Rag was introduced in 1940 to calm tensions from a riot that had occurred following Tulane’s victory in 1938. LSU has a significant lead in the all-time series 69-22-7 making it all that much sweeter when the Green Wave knock off the Tigers.
Tulane vs Ole Miss
Rival Team: Ole Miss Rebels
The Rebels are the Green Waves second oldest rivals behind LSU. There is a lot of history between these two schools with Tulane being Ole Miss’s most played opponent outside of the SEC. Ole Miss holds a 42-29 all-time series lead. However, the Green Wave hold the record for most consecutive wins in the series having won 12 straight from 1919 to 1939.
Tulane vs Georgia Tech
Rival Team: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
The Yellow Jackets and Green Wave’s rivalry dates all the way back to 1916 when Georgia Tech shutout Tulane 45-0. Georgia Tech also has the distinction of being Tulane’s first opponent in Yulman Stadium in 2014. It’s always a fierce battle when Tulane and Georgia Tech meet, so don’t miss it!
SuperTailgate Awards
Fast facts
League: NCAA Football
Team: Green Wave
Head Coach: Willie Fritz
Team Mascot: Riptide the Pelican
Year Opened: 2014
Capacity: 30000
City / State: New Orleans / Louisiana
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