1902 Tulane Olive and Blue football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–4–2 (1–3–2 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainCharles Green
Home stadiumAthletic Park
Seasons
← 1901
1903 →
1902 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Clemson $ 5 – 0 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Vanderbilt 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
LSU + 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Texas 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 1
Sewanee 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Tennessee 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Georgia 3 – 2 – 1 4 – 2 – 1
Ole Miss 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Nashville 2 – 2 – 0 2 – 4 – 0
Auburn 2 – 4 – 1 2 – 4 – 1
Alabama 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Cumberland (TN) 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Tulane 0 – 3 – 2 1 – 4 – 2
Furman 0 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 4
Georgia Tech 0 – 4 – 2 0 – 6 – 2
Mississippi A&M 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 4 – 1
Kentucky State 0 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • + LSU claims a co-championship[1]

The 1902 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 1902 college football season. In their first year under head coach Virginius Dabney, the team compiled an overall record of 1–4–2.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 18Tulane alumni*
W 26–0[2]
October 25Auburn
  • Athletic Park
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
T 0–01,500[3]
November 1Mississippi A&M
  • Athletic Park
  • New Orleans, LA
T 11–11[4]
November 8at Texas A&M*
L 5–17[5]
November 15Vanderbilt
  • Athletic Park
  • New Orleans, LA
L 5–23[6]
November 22Texas
  • Athletic Park
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–6[7]
November 27Ole Miss
  • Athletic Park
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
L 0–10[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2017 LSU Tigers Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana State Athletics. p. 107. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "Varsity victors; Tulane defeats Alumni by score of 26 to 0". The Times-Democrat. October 19, 1902. Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Goose Egg Score". The Times-Democrat. New Orleans, Louisiana. October 26, 1902. p. 3. Retrieved July 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "A. and M. tied Tulane". The Commercial Appeal. November 2, 1902. Retrieved January 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "A. and M. wins a great victory over Tulane's champions". The Eagle. November 9, 1902. Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Vanderbilt 23, Tulane 5". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 16, 1902. Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Texas 6, Tulane 0; Home team defeated on the Athletic Park gridiron". The Times-Democrat. November 23, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Mississippi won; Oxford eleven beat Tulane University 10 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. November 28, 1902. Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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