2003 Tulane Green Wave football team

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2003 Tulane Green Wave football
Tulane Green Wave wordmark.png
Conference Conference USA
Record5–7 (3–5 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Frank Scelfo (3rd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator Eric Schumann (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Louisiana Superdome
Tad Gormley Stadium
Seasons
  2002
2004  
2003 Conference USA football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Southern Miss $  8 0   9 4  
No. 24 TCU  7 1   11 2  
Memphis  5 3   9 4  
Louisville  5 3   9 4  
South Florida  5 3   7 4  
Houston  4 4   7 6  
UAB  4 4   5 7  
Tulane  3 5   5 7  
Cincinnati  2 6   5 7  
East Carolina  1 7   1 11  
Army  0 8   0 13  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Green Wave played their home games at the Louisiana Superdome and Tad Gormley Stadium. They competed in Conference USA. The team was coached by head coach Chris Scelfo.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pmNo. 25 TCU ESPN L 35–3828,966
September 67:00 pm Northwestern State *
W 27–24 OT25,116
September 147:00 pm Mississippi State *
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 31–2833,723
September 202:30 pmat Army ESPN Plus W 50–3327,024
September 276:00 pmat No. 14 Texas * TBS L 18–6383,120
October 111:30 pm Houston Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Tad Gormley Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 42–4527,420
October 177:00 pmat Louisville ESPNL 28–4738,119
October 251:30 pm Memphis
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 9–4119,357
November 112:30 pmat Navy *L 17–3527,417
November 83:00 pmat UAB W 38–2414,213 [1]
November 152:00 pmat Southern Miss ESPN PlusL 14–2826,987 [2]
November 221:30 pm East Carolina
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 28–1819,226 [3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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2004 NFL draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Team
J. P. Losman Quarterback122 Buffalo Bills
Mewelde Moore Running Back4119 Minnesota Vikings

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References

  1. "Losman, Jackson help Tulane snap five-game streak". The Town Talk. November 9, 2003. Retrieved December 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Dramatic finish, fake field goal squelches late Green Wave rally". Sun Herald. November 16, 2003. Retrieved September 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Pirates fall short". The News and Observer. November 23, 2003. Retrieved March 12, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tulane Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  5. "2004 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Archived from the original on December 23, 2007.