1992 Tulane Green Wave football team

The 1992 Tulane Green Wave football team was an American football team that represented Tulane University during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season as an independent. In their first year under head coach Buddy Teevens, the team compiled a 2–9 record.

1992 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrud Bicknell (1st season)
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Notre Dame     10 1 1
Southern Miss     7 4 0
Penn State     7 5 0
Memphis State     6 5 0
Army     5 6 0
East Carolina     5 6 0
Louisiana Tech     5 6 0
Louisville     5 6 0
Northern Illinois     5 6 0
Tulsa     4 7 0
Cincinnati     3 8 0
Arkansas State     2 9 0
Southwestern Louisiana     2 9 0
Tulane     2 9 0
Navy     1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at SMUW 13–1215,100[1]
September 12at Ole MissL 9–3530,200[2]
September 19at Iowa StateL 14–3838,913[3]
September 26NevadaW 34–1723,741[4]
October 10No. 6 Alabama
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–3750,240[5]
October 17Southern Miss
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
L 7–1721,760[6]
October 24No. 11 Boston College
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 13–1725,646[7]
October 31Memphis State
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 20–6220,936[8]
November 7at NavyL 17–2021,912[9]
November 14at No. 5 Florida StateL 7–7060,127[10]
November 21at LSUL 12–2459,919[11]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

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1992 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 16 Shawn Meadows Jr
RB 24 Joey Perry So
C 61 Mitch Tinsley So
WR 2 Jerry Ursin Sr
WR 1 Wil Ursin Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DT 54 Michael Batiste Jr
DT 68 Reggie Davis Jr
LB 23 Wilbert Gilmore Jr
CB 34 Brandon Hamilton Jr
LB 44 Ruffin Hamilton Jr
LB 98 Michael Smartt Jr
S 7 Willie Smith Jr
S 15 Mike Staid So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "Tulane wins, 13–12, as SMU rally fails". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 6, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Third quarter barrage propels Ole Miss". Hattiesburg American. September 13, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cyclones bounce back, sink Green Wave". The Courier. September 20, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Pack's jazz comes out flat". Reno Gazette-Journal. September 27, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Alabama toys with overmatched Tulane". The Daily Advertiser. October 11, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "S. Miss continues mastery over Wave with 17–7 victory". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 16, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "BC rides out Green Wave". The Boston Globe. October 25, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Memphis State rips Tulane". The Jackson Sun. November 1, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Navy awash in wave of victory". The Baltimore Sun. November 8, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "FSU busts loose". The Miami Herald. November 15, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "LSU 'waves' bye to dreary season". The Daily Advertiser. November 22, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.