1942 Tulane Green Wave football team

The 1942 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University during the 1942 college football season.

1942 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1942 record	4–5 (1–4 SEC)
Head coach	Claude Simons Jr. (1st season)
Home stadium	Tulane Stadium (Capacity: 69,000)

1942 Southeastern Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Georgia $	6	–	1	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
No. 5 Georgia Tech	4	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
No. 7 Tennessee	4	–	1	–	0			9	–	1	–	1
No. 18 Mississippi State	5	–	2	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
No. 10 Alabama	4	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
LSU	3	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
No. 16 Auburn	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	1
Vanderbilt	2	–	4	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Florida	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Tulane	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Kentucky	0	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	1
Ole Miss	0	–	5	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 26	at USC Trojans*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 27–13
October 3	Auburn	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 13–27
October 10	Rice*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 18–7
October 17	at No. 2 Georgia	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	L 0–40
October 24	No. 19 North Carolina*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 29–14
October 31	Vanderbilt	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 28–21
November 7	Mississippi State	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 0–7
November 14	Georgia Pre-Flight*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 0–7
November 26	at LSU	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag)	L 6–18
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

1. "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". p. 150. Retrieved 2018-06-01.