1898 Tulane Olive and Blue football team

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1898 Tulane Olive and Blue football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–1 (1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Captain Charles Eshleman
Home stadiumTulane Athletic Field
Seasons
  1896
1899  
1898 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Sewanee 3 0 04 0 0
Auburn 2 0 02 1 0
LSU 1 0 01 0 0
Georgia 3 1 04 2 0
Clemson 1 1 03 1 0
Tulane 1 1 01 1 0
Vanderbilt 1 2 01 5 0
Mississippi 0 1 01 1 0
Texas 0 1 05 1 0
Nashville 0 2 00 2 0
Georgia Tech 0 3 00 4 0
Kentucky State# 0 0 07 0 0
Cumberland (TN) 0 0 00 0 0
SW Presbyterian 0 0 00 0 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • # State champion

The 1898 Tulane Olive and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1898 college football season. In their first year under head coach John Lombard, the team compiled an overall record of 1–1.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
December 12 Ole Miss
W 14–9 [1]
December 17at LSU L 0–37 [2]

References

  1. "Tulane wins; Mississippians beaten by score of 14 to 9". The Times-Democrat. December 13, 1898. Retrieved April 1, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "37 to 0; Tulane outclassed by the L.S.U. eleven". The Times-Democrat. December 18, 1898. Retrieved April 1, 2022 via Newspapers.com.