2012 Tulane Green Wave football team

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2012 Tulane Green Wave football
Tulane Green Wave wordmark.png
Conference Conference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record2–10 (2–6 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEric Price (1st season)
Offensive scheme Pro-style
Co-defensive coordinator Jon Sumrall (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator Lionel Washington (1st season)
Base defense 3–4 or 4–3
Home stadium Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Seasons
  2011
2013  
2012 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
UCF xy  7 1   10 4  
East Carolina x  7 1   8 5  
Marshall  4 4   5 7  
Memphis  4 4   4 8  
UAB  2 6   3 9  
Southern Miss  0 8   0 12  
West Division
Tulsa xy$  7 1   11 3  
SMU  5 3   7 6  
Rice  4 4   7 6  
Houston  4 4   5 7  
UTEP  2 6   3 9  
Tulane  2 6   2 10  
Championship: Tulsa 33, UCF 27
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Curtis Johnson. The Green Wave played home games in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and competed in the West Division of Conference USA. This was their final season in Conference USA as the prepared to move to the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 2–10, 2–6 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the West Division.

Contents

Pre-season

Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for 2012 recruits
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeight40Commit date
Kedrick Banks
WR
New Orleans, LAMcDonogh 355 ft 10 in (1.78 m)175 lb (79 kg)N/AJan 22, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Jordan Batiste
CB
Lutcher, LALutcher5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)166 lb (75 kg)4.50Jan 15, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 75
Bobby Bradley
OT
Medford, NJShawnee6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)270 lb (120 kg)N/AJul 31, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 2 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 69
Devin Breaux
WR
Donaldsonville, LADonaldsonville6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)178 lb (81 kg)4.55May 2, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 78
Richard Carthon
RB
Shreveport, LACE Byrd5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)185 lb (84 kg)N/AApr 22, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: N/A    247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Lorenzo Doss
WR
New Orleans, LASaint Augustine6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)188 lb (85 kg)4.50Jun 22, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 2 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 70
Colton Hanson
OT
New Braunfels, TXNew Braunfels6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)285 lb (129 kg)N/AJun 30, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Todd Jacquet
OG
New Orleans, LAJesuit6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)270 lb (120 kg)N/AAug 1, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 2 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 74
Royce LaFrance
OLB
Harvey, LAHelen Cox6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)235 lb (107 kg)4.50Jan 21, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 2 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 72
Darion Monroe
CB
Reserve, LAEast St. John5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)180 lb (82 kg)N/AJan 31, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 80
Alex Paul
OT
New Orleans, LANewman6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)310 lb (140 kg)N/AJul 27, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Peter Picerelli
P
Providence, RILaSalle Academy6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg)N/AJul 17, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: N/A    247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Devin Powell
QB
New Orleans, LAO. Perry Walker6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)212 lb (96 kg)N/AJan 19, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Joshua Rounds
RB
New Orleans, LAMcMain Magnet5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)195 lb (88 kg)N/AJan 22, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Nathan Shienle
OT
Tampa, FLPlant6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)290 lb (130 kg)N/AJan 15, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 2 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 73
Calvin Thomas
DT
Chandler, AZHamilton6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)258 lb (117 kg)N/AJan 31, 2012 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 2 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 73
Lazedrick Thompson
RB
LaPlace, LASt. Charles Catholic6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)205 lb (93 kg)N/AMay 27, 2011 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 2 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 74
Fudge Van Hooser
QB
Montgomery, ALTrinity Presbyterian6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)4.37Jul 11, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A    ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 76
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 95   Rivals: 80
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2012 Tulane Football Commitment List". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
  • "2012 Tulane Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
  • "Tulane Green Wave 2012". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
  • "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 7, 2012.

Award watch lists

Cairo Santos

Orleans Darkwa

Trent Mackey

Roster

2012 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 1Devin PowellFr
WR 3 Ryan Grant Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 8Marc Edwards Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 9Wilson Van Hooser Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 10Alec MaciasFr
QB 11 Ryan Griffin Redshirt.svg  Sr
QB 12DJ Ponder Redshirt.svg  Sr
RB 13Derrick Strozier Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 15Devon BreauxFr
QB 16Jordy JosephSo
WR 22Jamar ThomasJr
RB 24Stephen BarnettSr
RB 25Josh RoundsFr
RB 26 Orleans Darkwa Jr
RB 28 Rob Kelley Sr
RB 32Danté ButlerSo
RB 33Lazedrick ThompsonFr
WR 36Devin Boutte Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 39Keith Harvey IISo
FB 40Taylor Bullock Redshirt.svg  So
WR 42Carlos Wilson Redshirt.svg  So
WR 46JoJo DobbsJr
OT 61Colton HansonFr
C 64Mike Henry Redshirt.svg  Jr
C 65Zach Morgan  Cruz Roja.svg Sr
OT 66Nathan ShienleFr
G 67Bob BradleyFr
OL 68Greg Thomson Redshirt.svg  Fr
OT 70Sean DonnellySo
G 72Rio Mares Redshirt.svg  Jr
G 73Alex PaulFr
G 74Adam Skidmore Redshirt.svg  So
OT 75 Arturo Uzdavinis Fr
OT 76Nate SkoldFr
OL 77Preston PaineSo
OT 78Todd JacquetFr
OT 79Eric Jones Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 80Justyn ShacklefordSo
WR 81Sydie LondonFr
WR 82Xavier RushSo
TE 83Evan TatfordSo
TE 84Stephen SuchyJr
WR 85Larry DaceFr
WR 86Brent ComardelleJr
TE 87Josh DrumFr
TE 88Matt Marfisi Redshirt.svg  So
WR 89Jacob DavisSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
S 1Shakiel SmithSr
CB 2Darion MonroeFr
S 5Brandon LeBeauSo
CB 6 Lorenzo Doss Fr
S 7Fudge Van HooserFr
CB 10Ryan TravisSr
CB 12Kedrick BanksFr
CB 14Jordan BatisteFr
CB 17Alex Lauricella Redshirt.svg  Sr
S 18Devon Walker  Cruz Roja.svg Sr
LB 20Trent Mackey (S)Sr
S 21Kyle DavisJr
CB 23Kendrell WashingtonSr
LB 27Chris HanuscinSr
DB 27Richard CarthonFr
S 29Renaldo ThomasSo
LB 34Darryl Farley Redshirt.svg  Sr
S 35Sam ScofieldSo
S 37LJ Parker Redshirt.svg  So
S 38Anthony BronzoSo
DE 41Aaron Bryant Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 43David LabordeFr
CB 44Kendrick WashingtonSr
LB 45Matthew BaileySo
LB 47Cameron DeJean Redshirt.svg  So
LB 48Royce LaFranceFr
LB 49Kerchal Byrd Redshirt.svg  So
DE 50Austen JacksSr
DE 51Michael Pierce, Jr. (I)So
LB 52Dominique RobertsonJr
LB 53Andre Robinson Redshirt.svg  So
DT 54Devin Williams Redshirt.svg  Jr
DT 55Taylor Perry Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 57Zach DavisJr
LB 58Brandon SchmidtSo
LB 59Ray Oppman Redshirt.svg  So
LB 60Jacques ZelnikFr
LB 63Logan HamiltonJr
DE 90Wendell BeckwithJr
DT 92Julius WarmsleyJr
DT 93Kenny Welcome Redshirt.svg  So
DE 94Casey Blum Redshirt.svg  Sr
DT 96Corey Redwine Redshirt.svg  Fr
DT 99Calvin ThomasFr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P, K 6Steven BroccoliFr
P 16Jonathan GinsburghJr
K 19Cairo SantosJr
K 30Ryan Rome Redshirt.svg  Jr
P, K 31Peter PicerelliFr
K 45Stephen PurcellSr
P, K 91Logan HiltonFr
DS 97Billy JohnsonSr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Eric Price – Offensive Coordinator
  • Jon SumrallCo-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line
  • Lionel WashingtonCo-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary
  • David Johnson – Tight Ends/Running Backs
  • Barry Lamb – Linebackers/Special Teams
  • John McDonell – Offensive Line
  • Mike NeuQuarterbacks
  • Jason RollinsSecondary
  • Keith WilliamsWide Receivers
  • Byron Ellis – Director of Football Operations
  • Doug Lichtenberger – Assistant AD for Football Operations/Recruiting
  • Kwahn Drake – Graduate Assistant Coach, Defense
  • Chad Jenkins – Graduate Assistant Coach, Defense
  • Mike McCarthy – Graduate Assistant Coach, Offense
  • Casey Robottom – Graduate Assistant Coach, Offense

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 9, 2012

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 pm Rutgers * CBSSN L 12–2426,059
September 811:00 amat Tulsa FSN L 10–4517,880
September 2211:00 am Ole Miss *
  • Mercedes-Benz Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
FSNL 0–3928,913
September 293:30 pm Louisiana–Monroe *
  • Mercedes-Benz Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
CST L 10–6318,063
October 64:00 pmat Louisiana–Lafayette * Cox 4/ESPN3 L 13–4129,758
October 1312:00 pm SMU
  • Mercedes-Benz Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
CSS W 27–2611,519
October 207:00 pmat UTEP L 20–2423,234
October 272:30 pm UAB
  • Mercedes-Benz Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 55–4512,531
November 32:30 pm Rice Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Mercedes-Benz Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 47–4915,467
November 106:00 pmat Memphis L 23–3718,796
November 172:30 pm East Carolina
  • Mercedes-Benz Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
CSTL 23–2814,041
November 242:30 pmat Houston FSNL 17–4025,402
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Central time

[3] [4]

Game summaries

Rutgers

Rutgers at Tulane [5]
1234Total
Rutgers01001424
Tulane030912
  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 26,059
  • Game weather: Indoors
  • Television network: CBS Sports Network

Tulsa

Tulane at Tulsa [6]
1234Total
Tulane300710
Tulsa142101045
  • Location: Tulsa, OK
  • Game start: 11:00 AM CDT
  • Game attendance: 17,880
  • Television network: FSN

While the team trailed 35–3, senior Devon Walker fractured his cervical spine after colliding head-on with a teammate during a tackle. [7]

Ole Miss

Ole Miss at Tulane [8]
1234Total
Ole Miss26010339
Tulane00000
  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 11:00 AM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:13
  • Game attendance: 28,913
  • Game weather: Indoors
  • Referee: Steve LaMantia
  • Television network: FSN

Louisiana–Monroe

Louisiana–Monroe at Tulane [9]
1234Total
UL-Monroe211421763
Tulane030710
  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 18,063
  • Game weather: Indoors
  • Television network: CST

Louisiana–Lafayette

Tulane at Louisiana-Lafayette [10]
1234Total
Tulane0100313
UL-Lafayette32114341
  • Location: Lafayette, LA
  • Game start: 4:00 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 29,758
  • Television network: Cox4, ESPN3

SMU

SMU at Tulane [11]
1234Total
SMU3331726
Tulane10100727
  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 12:00 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 11,519
  • Game weather: Indoors
  • Television network: CSS

UTEP

Tulane at UTEP [12]
1234Total
Tulane7100320
UTEP7170024
  • Location: El Paso, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM MDT
  • Game attendance: 23,234

UAB

UAB at Tulane [13]
1234Total
UAB710141445
Tulane141771755
  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 12,531
  • Game weather: Indoors

Rice

Rice at Tulane
(Homecoming game) [14]
1234Total
Rice141471449
Tulane7328947
  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 15,467
  • Game weather: Indoors

Memphis

Tulane at Memphis [15]
1234Total
Tulane1033723
Memphis61071437
  • Location: Memphis, TN
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CST
  • Game attendance: 18,796

East Carolina

East Carolina at Tulane [16]
1234Total
E Carolina0147728
Tulane763723
  • Location: New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CST
  • Game attendance: 14,041
  • Game weather: Indoors
  • Television network: CST

Houston

Tulane at Houston [17]
1234Total
Tulane0710017
Houston17371340
  • Location: Houston, TX
  • Game start: 3:30 PM CST
  • Game attendance: 25,402
  • Television network: FSN

Statistics

As of November 17, 2012 [4]

Team

TeamOpp
Scoring240421
  Points per Game21.838.3
First Downs194277
  Rushing39136
  Passing130118
  Penalty2523
Total Offense34455200
  Avg per Play4.76.3
  Avg per Game313.2472.7
Fumbles-Lost18–1117–9
Penalties-Yards70–60060–577
  Avg per Game5.8–54.55.0–52.5
TeamOpp
Punts-Yards63–258041–1670
Avg per Punt41.040.7
Time of Possession/Game29:2130:39
3rd Down Conversions62/16471/152
4th Down Conversions4/176/14
Touchdowns Scored2655
Field Goals-Attempts20–2013–19
PAT-Attempts24–2552–53
Attendance126,59389,668
  Games/Avg per Game7/18,0855/22,417

Score by quarters

1234OTTotal
Tulane586541760240
Opponents101134831030421

Offense

Rushing

NameGP-GSAttGainLossNetAvgTDLongAvg/G
Rob Kelley11–480292112813.501525.5
Orleans Darkwa 8–570247292183.133227.2
Dante Butler11–13412271153.401510.5
Josh Rounds9–017444402.4074.4
Derrick Strozier9–14131123.0061.3
Stephen Barnett11–312022.0020.2
DJ Ponder2–25036−36−7.200−18.0
Devin Powell2–1142367−44−3.1010−22.0
TEAM4–05056−56−11.200−14.0
Ryan Griffin8–82928128−100−3.406−12.5
Total112597713394321.733239.3

Passing

NameGP-GSEfficAtt-Cmp-IntPctYdsTDLngAvg/G
Ryan Griffin8–8139.66209–328–763.724251879303.1
DJ Ponder2–271.7735–83–542.2333271166.5
Devin Powell2–185.4730–57–352.6255166127.5
Ryan Grant11–110.000–1–00.00000.0
Peter Picerelli11–0−200.000–1–10.00000.0
Total11120.08274–470–1658.330132179273.9

Receiving

NameGP-GSNo.YdsAvgTDLongAvg/G
Ryan Grant11–1163104116.566894.6
Rob Kelley11–4463407.443130.9
Xavier Rush11–13743911.946239.9
Justyn Shackleford9–82843115.427147.9
Marc Edwards11–21923612.417921.5
Josh Rounds9–014785.60218.7
Dante Butler11–112635.20145.7
Derrick Strozier9–111605.501310.0
Wilson Van Hooser11–11017617.643516.0
Orleans Darkwa8–59434.80135.4
Matt Marfisi11–88202.5061.8
Sydie London10–36386.30113.8
Evan Tatford10–46203.30102.0
Brent Comardelle10–03279.00102.7
Devin Boutte7–0166.0060.9
Stephen Barnett11–31−5−5.000−0.5
Total11274301311.02179273.9

Defense

NameGP-GSTacklesSacksPass DefenseFumblesBlkd
Kick
Saf
SoloAstTotalTFL-YdsNo-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBHRcv-YdsFF
Darion Monroe11–115430841.0–20–00–0003–92000
Zach Davis11–85028785.0–162.0–111–35320–0000
Darryl Farley11–92624503.5–141.0–90–0200–0100
Ryan Travis11–113217493.5–171.0–112–96701–0100
Shakiel Smith10–8339421.0–10–01–39501–0000
Lorenzo Doss11–8318390–00–04–89201–0000
Austen Jacks11–112017378.5–514.5–390–0010–0000
Jordan Batiste11–9298371.0–10–01–0400–0000
Sam Scofield9–22110311.0–10–02–30100–0100
Dominique Robertson10–1238312.5–81.0–50–0000–0100
Matthew Bailey11–8207272.0–50–01–37430–0000
Kenny Welcome11–101313263.0–141.5–100–0200–0200
Julius Warmsley10–91114255.0–122.0–70–0030–0120
Logan Hamilton11–0147215.5–130–00–0000–0000
Calvin Thomas11–0911202.0–142.0–140–0100–0000
Andre Robinson11–0109190–00–00–0000–0000
Corey Redwine10–3127191.0–20–00–0000–0100
Royce LaFrance11–1117182.5–41.0–10–0100–0000
Aaron Bryant10–9108182.0–51.0–40–0121–0000
Kyle Davis11–097160–00–00–0000–0000
Cameron DeJean7–067130–00–00–0000–0000
Devon Walker2–292111–20–00–0000–0000
Brandon LeBeau11–05380–00–00–0000–0000
Alex Lauricella10–06280–00–00–0101–0000
Renaldo Thomas9–12570–00–00–0100–0000
Taylor Bullock11–06060–00–00–0000–0000
Richard Carthon11–05160–00–00–0000–0000
Rob Kelley11–43250–00–00–0000–0000
Devin Boutte7–04040–00–00–0000–0000
Wendell Beckwith5–03141.0–10–00–0001–0000
Kerchal Byrd9–03140–00–00–0000–0000
Brent Comardelle10–01230–00–00–0000–0000
Devin Williams8–02020–00–00–0000–0000
Ryan Griffin8–82020–00–00–0000–0000
Adam Skidmore11–111010–00–00–0000–0000
Billy Johnson11–01010–00–00–0000–0000
Derrick Strozier9–11010–00–00–0000–0100
Ryan Grant11–111010–00–00–0000–0100
Dante Butler11–11010–00–00–0000–0100
Cairo Santos11–01010–00–00–0000–0000
Brandon Schmidt2–00110–00–00–0000–0000
Peter Picerelli11–01010–00–00–0000–0000
Total1150227677852–18317–11113–32635119–92920

Special teams

NamePuntingKickoffs
No.YdsAvgLongTBFCi2050+BlkdNo.YdsAvgTBOB
Peter Picerelli61250741.1702111370
Jonathan Ginsburgh27336.54301000
Cairo Santos51326564.0302
Ryan Rome16060.000
Total63258041.070212137052332563.9302
NamePunt ReturnsKick Returns
No.YdsAvgTDLongNo.YdsAvgTDLong
Derrick Strozier9819.001900000
Darion Monroe36321.005700000
Josh Rounds000002240318.3029
Richard Carthon00000816620.8030
Dante Butler0000058416.8025
Rob Kelley0000036521.7030
Total1214412.00573871818.9030

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The 2014 Florida State Seminoles football team, variously Florida State or FSU, represented Florida State University in the sport of American football during the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. Florida State competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Seminoles were led by fifth-year head coach Jimbo Fisher and played their home games at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, playing in the Atlantic Division. It was the Seminoles' 23rd season as a member of the ACC and its 10th in the ACC Atlantic Division.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season

The 2015 Florida State Seminoles football team, variously Florida State or FSU, represented Florida State University in the sport of American football during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. Florida State competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Seminoles were led by sixth-year head coach Jimbo Fisher and played their home games at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, playing in the Atlantic Division. It was the Seminoles' 24th season as a member of the ACC and its 11th in the ACC Atlantic Division.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 Florida State Seminoles football team</span> American college football season

The 2017 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the sport of American football during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Seminoles competed in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference and were led by eighth-year head coach Jimbo Fisher until he left to coach at Texas A&M before the final game of the regular season. They were then coached by interim head coach Odell Haggins. Home games were played at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 Wisconsin Badgers football team</span> American college football season

The 2018 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Badgers were led by fourth year head coach Paul Chryst and competed as members of the West Division of the Big Ten Conference. They played their home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 Tulane Green Wave football team</span> American college football season

The 2019 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, and competed in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fourth-year head coach Willie Fritz.

The 2020 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolf Pack were led by fourth–year head coach Jay Norvell and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 Tulane Green Wave football team</span> American college football season

The 2020 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, and competed in the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Willie Fritz.

The 2021 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season, the 127th season for the Oklahoma Sooners. They played their home games at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. They are a charter member of the Big 12 Conference. The team was led during the regular season by Lincoln Riley, in his fifth and final year as head coach.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 American Athletic Conference football season</span> Sports season

The 2021 American Athletic Conference football season was the 30th NCAA Division I FBS Football season of the American Athletic Conference. The season was the ninth since the former Big East Conference dissolved and became the American Athletic Conference and the eighth season of the College Football Playoff in place. The American was considered a member of the Group of Five (G5) together with Conference USA (C–USA), the Mid-American Conference (MAC), the Mountain West Conference and the Sun Belt Conference.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 Tulane Green Wave football team</span> American college football season

The 2021 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, and competed in the American Athletic Conference. They were led by sixth-year head coach Willie Fritz.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 Big 12 Conference football season</span> Sports season

The 2021 Big 12 Conference football season was the 26th season of the Big 12 Conference football and took place during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season began on September 4 with non-conference play. Conference play began on September 18, 2021. The entire schedule was released on February 11, 2021.

The 2021 Conference USA football season was the 26th season of college football play for Conference USA (C-USA). The season started on August 28, 2021 and ended on December 23, 2021. The conference consisted of 14 members in two divisions. It was part of the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

The 2022 Atlantic Coast Conference football season, part of the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season, was the 70th season of college football played for the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The ACC consisted of 14 members in two divisions. The entire schedule was released on January 31, 2022. This was the last season that the conference used divisions in its football scheduling.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 American Athletic Conference football season</span> Sports season

The 2022 American Athletic Conference football season is the 31st NCAA Division I FBS Football season of the American Athletic Conference. The season is the tenth since the former Big East Conference dissolved and became the American Athletic Conference and the ninth season of the College Football Playoff in place. The American is considered a member of the Group of Five (G5) together with Conference USA, the MAC, Mountain West Conference and the Sun Belt Conference. In September 2021, Cincinnati, Houston, and UCF accepted invitations to join the Big 12 Conference. The three schools had been contractually required to remain with The American through 2024, but the conference and its departing members reached a buyout agreement that allowed those schools to leave in 2023.

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