1999 Tulane Green Wave football team

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1999 Tulane Green Wave football
Tulane Green Wave wordmark.png
Conference Conference USA
Record3–8 (1–5 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinatorPete McGinnis (1st season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
Seasons
  1998
2000  
1999 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 Southern Miss $  6 0   9 3  
East Carolina  4 2   9 3  
Louisville  4 2   7 5  
UAB  4 2   5 6  
Memphis  4 2   5 6  
Houston  3 3   7 4  
Army  1 5   3 8  
Tulane  1 5   3 8  
Cincinnati  0 6   3 8  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Green Wave played their home games at the Louisiana Superdome. They competed in Conference USA. The team was coached by head coach Chris Scelfo.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 62:00 pmat Southern Miss FSN L 14–4830,098 [1]
September 115:00 pm SMU *W 53–1920,097
September 185:00 pm Army
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 48–2822,277
October 212:30 pmat No. 22 Syracuse *L 17–4748,286
October 91:00 pmat Ole Miss *L 13–2040,914 [2]
October 162:30 pm Louisiana–Lafayette *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 48–3224,407
October 233:00 pmat East Carolina FSNL 7–5235,021 [3]
October 305:00 pm Memphis
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 7–4917,847
November 62:30 pmat Houston L 31–3616,008
November 1311:00 amat Navy * WNOL L 21–4532,840
November 205:00 pm UAB
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 20–23 OT18,592 [4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

1999 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 7 Patrick Ramsey So
WR 20 JaJuan Dawson Sr
OL 60Seth ZaunbrecherFr
OT 74 Bernard Robertson Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 3 Jeff Sanchez Fr
S 13Burl BurnsFr
DB 14Adrian MitchellFr
CB 15 Tim Carter Jr
DE 58Cory GreenJr
DT 59Ryan BrewerSo
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 47 Seth Marler Fr
P 36Casey RousselSo
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1999-10-06

Team players in the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
JaJuan Dawson Wide Receiver379 Cleveland Browns

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References

  1. "Green Wave's winning streak is snapped at 13". Detroit Free Press. September 7, 1999. Retrieved September 11, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Ole Miss survives scare from Tulane". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 10, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "East Carolina steamrolls Tulane, 52–7". The Shreveport Times. October 24, 1999. Retrieved March 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "OT field goal lifts Blazers past Green Wave in finale". The Daily Advertiser. November 21, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.