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2020 Tulane Green Wave football team

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.

2020 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record6–6 (3–5 American)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWill Hall (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJack Curtis (5th season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumYulman Stadium
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 8 Cincinnati y$   6 – 0     9 – 1  
Tulsa y   6 – 0     6 – 3  
Memphis   5 – 3     8 – 3  
UCF   5 – 3     6 – 4  
SMU   4 – 3     7 – 3  
Houston   3 – 3     3 – 5  
Navy   3 – 4     3 – 7  
Tulane   3 – 5     6 – 6  
East Carolina   3 – 5     3 – 6  
Temple   1 – 6     1 – 6  
South Florida   0 – 7     1 – 8  
Championship: Cincinnati 27, Tulsa 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll.

On December 10, Fritz announced the firing of defensive coordinator Jack Curtis.[1] The Green Wave went on to complete their regular season with a 6–5 record (3–5 in conference). They subsequently lost to Nevada in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.

Preseason

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Recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40‡ Commit date
Angelo Anderson
Defensive Line 		New Orleans, LA John Curtis Christian HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 260 lb (120 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Brandon Brown
Defensive Tackle 		Katy, TX Morton Ranch HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 310 lb (140 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Reggie Brown
Tight End 		Houston, TX Legacy School of Sports Science 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 250 lb (110 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Cornelius Dyson
Defensive Back 		Kentwood, LA Kentwood HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Adonis Friloux
Defensive Line 		Hahnville, LA Hahnville HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 280 lb (130 kg) – Feb 5, 2020 
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Rashad Green
Offensive Line 		Baton Rouge, LA University Lab HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 305 lb (138 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Kevaris Hall
Defensive Back 		Red Oak, TX Red Oak HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Kevin Henry
Linebacker 		Baton Rouge, LA Central HS
Oklahoma State 		6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 240 lb (110 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Matthew Hightower
Linebacker 		Palos Heights, IL Shepard HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Justin Ibieta
Quarterback 		Metairie, LA Metairie Park Country Day 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Mykel Jones
Wide Receiver 		Patterson, LA Patterson HS
Oklahoma 		5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 195 lb (88 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Shi'Keem Laister
Defensive Back 		Clanton, AL Clinton County HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Matt Lombardi
Offensive Line 		Philadelphia, PA St. Joseph's Prep 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 280 lb (130 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Jesus Machado
Linebacker 		Miami, FL Champagnat Catholic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 215 lb (98 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Reggie Neely
Defensive Back 		Shelby County, TN Briarcrest Christian 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 175 lb (79 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Michael Pratt
Quarterback 		Boca Raton, FL Deerfield Beach HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Josh Remetich
offensive Line 		New Orleans, LA Holy Cross HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 270 lb (120 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Joseph Solomon
Offensive Line 		Indianapolis, IN Bishop Chatard HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 270 lb (120 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Noah Taliancich
Defensive Line 		Destrehan, LA Destrehan HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 280 lb (130 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Trey Tuggle
Defensive Line 		Mize, MS Mize Attendance Center 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 315 lb (143 kg) – Feb 5, 2020 
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Duece Watts
Wide Receiver 		Richton, MS Petal HS
Jones County JC 		6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Phat Watts
Wide Receiver 		Richton, MS Petal HS
Jones County JC 		6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) – Dec 18, 2019 
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Award watch lists

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Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Doak Walker Award[3] Amare Jones RB JR
Outland Trophy[4] Corey Dublin OL SR
Paul Hornung Award[5] Amare Jones RB JR
Wuerffel Trophy[6] Sorrell Brown WR RS SO

AAC preseason media poll

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The preseason Poll was released September 1[7]

Media poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 UCF 204 (10)
2 Cincinnati 201 (7)
3 Memphis 192 (2)
4 SMU 146
5 Navy 125 (1)
6 Tulane 118
7 Houston 114
8 Temple 88
9 Tulsa 49
10 East Carolina 42
11 South Florida 41

Schedule

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Tulane had games scheduled against Mississippi State, Northwestern and Southeastern Louisiana, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8][9]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 126:30 p.m.at South Alabama*
ESPN2W 27–246,000
September 1911:00 a.m.Navy
ABCL 24–270
September 261:30 p.m.at Southern Miss*
StadiumW 66–240
October 86:30 p.m.at Houston
ESPNL 31–498,164
October 165:00 p.m.No. 17 SMU 
  • Yulman Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
ESPNL 34–37 OT0
October 241:00 p.m.at UCF
ESPN2L 34–519,148
October 3111:00 a.m.Temple
  • Yulman Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
ESPN+W 38–31,200
November 711:00 a.m.at East Carolina
ESPN+W 38–213,500
November 1411:00 a.m.Army*
  • Yulman Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
ESPN2W 38–121,200
November 196:30 p.m.at No. 25 Tulsa
ESPNL 24–30 2OTN/A
December 511:00 a.m.Memphis
  • Yulman Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
ESPN+W 35–212,400
December 222:30 p.m.vs. Nevada*
ESPNL 27–380
Schedule Source:[10][11]

Roster

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2020 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Mykel Jones GS
WR 2 Duece Watts Jr
WR 3 Phat Watts Jr
WR 4 Jha'Quan Jackson So
RB 5 Stephon Huderson Sr
RB 6 Corey Dauphine   Sr
QB 7 Michael Pratt Fr
QB 8 Josh Coltrin So
QB 9 Keon Howard   Sr
RB 11 Amare Jones Jr
TE 14 Christian Daniels   So
WR 15 Jacob Robertson Jr.   Sr
QB 19 Josh Holl   So
RB 20 Cameron Carroll   So
RB 22 Tyjae Spears   Fr
RB 27 Ygenio Booker   So
WR 30 Logan Ammons   Jr
TE 46 Keitha Jones Jr. Jr
OL 51 Stephen Lewerenz   So
OL 52 Sincere Haynesworth So
OL 61 Colby Orgeron   Fr
OL 63 Cameron Jackel   Jr
OL 64 Corey Dublin Sr
OL 65 Ben Knutson GS
OL 66 Nik Hogan   So
OL 70 Timothy Shafter   Jr
OL 72 Caleb Thomas   Fr
OL 74 Jackson Fort   Fr
OL 76 Michael Remondet   So
OL 78 Trace Oldner   Fr
OL 79 Joey Claybrook   Jr
TE 80 Tyrick James Jr
WR 81 Tyrek Presley   Fr
WR 82 Jaetavian Toles Sr
WR 83 Dane Ledford   Jr
TE 84 Will Wallace   Jr
WR 85 Ryan Thompson   So
WR 86 Sorrell Brown   So
TE 88 Keshon Williams   Fr
TE 89 Conner Richardson Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 5 Cameron Sample Sr
DE 7 Patrick Johnson Sr
CB 8 Willie Langham   Jr
CB 9 Jaylon Monroe Sr
S 12 Ton'Quez Ball   Fr
DB 16 Levi Williams   Fr
DB 19 Kiland Harrison   Fr
DB 21 Chris Joyce Jr
S 23 Tyler Judson   Fr
LB 24 Dorian Williams So
LB 28 Marvin Moody Sr
S 30 Jonathan Mestayer II   Fr
S 31 Larry Brooks Jr
S 32 Chadwick Bailey Fr
LB 33 Kevin Henry GS
S 34 Kanyon Walker   Fr
LB 35 Jesus Machado Fr
S 36 Chase Kuerschen Sr
S 37 Macon Clark Jr
S 38 KJ Vault   Jr
LB 40 Nick Anderson Jr
OLB 41 Darius Hodges   Fr
DE 42 Torri Singletary Jr.   Jr
DE 44 Juan Monjarres Jr
NT 48 De'Andre Williams   Sr
OLB 49 Armoni Dixon   Fr
DE 54 Carlos Hatcher   So
DL 55 Noah Taliancich Fr
LB 59 Sam Bruchhaus   Jr
DL 73 Dane Ziegler Jr
NT 77 Jeffery Johnson Jr
DE 90 Davon Wright Jr
DE 91 Noah Seiden   So
DL 94 Eric Hicks Jr.   Fr
DE 99 Alfred Thomas Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K, P 43 Coby Neenan   Sr
LS 57 Ethan Hudak   Fr
K 62 Merek Glover   Sr
K 67 Graham Dable So
LS 68 Matt Smith   Jr
K 92 Sterling Stockwell   So
K 96 Casey Glover   So
P 97 Ryan Wright Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Roster
Last update: April 18, 2020

Game summaries

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At South Alabama

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Tulane at South Alabama
1 234Total
• Green Wave 0 6714 27
Jaguars 0 14100 24
  • Date: September 12, 2020
  • Location: Hancock Whitney Stadium
    Mobile, AL
  • Game start: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 36 minutes
  • Game attendance: 6,000
  • Game weather: 85 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: 0 MPH
  • Referee: Marshall Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Mike Couzens (play–by–play), Dustin Fox (analyst), Lauren Sisler (sideline reporter)
     
Scoring summary
210:51USAKawaan Baker 34-yard pass from Chance Lovertich (Diego Guajardo kick)
(9 plays, 80 yards, 2:46)		USA 0–7
09:27TULNCameron Carroll 6-yard rush (Merek Glover PAT failed)
(4 plays, 75 yards, 1:24)		USA 6–7
06:46USAJalen Wayne 13-yard pass from Chance Lovertich (Diego Guajardo kick)
(5 plays, 75 yards, 2:41)		USA 6–14
312:15USACarlos Davis 2-yard rush (Diego Guajardo kick)
(6 plays, 75 yards, 2:45)		USA 6–21
07:38USADiego Guajardo 49-yard field goal
(7 plays, 24 yards, 2:54)		USA 6–24
05:07TULNCameron Carroll 12-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(6 plays, 60 yards, 2:31)		USA 13–24
414:42TULNKeon Howard 1-yard rush (two-point conversion rush attempt failed)
(5 plays, 42 yards, 1:48)		USA 19–24
03:18TULNAmare Jones 16-yard rush (Keon Howard two-point conversion pass to Tyrick James)
(6 plays, 67 yards, 1:48)		TULN 27–24
See also: 2020 South Alabama Jaguars football team
Pregame line Over/under
TULN −8 52.5[12]
Statistics Tulane South Alabama
First downs 22 21
Total yards 394 386
Rushing yards 203 65
Passing yards 191 321
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 26:02 33:58
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulane Passing Keon Howard 14/30, 190 yards
Rushing Tyjae Spears 11 carries, 106 yards
Receiving Jha'Quan Jackson 3 receptions, 44 yards
South Alabama Passing Chase Lovertich 18/30, 249 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Carlos Davis 17 carries, 89 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Kawaan Baker 7 receptions, 129 yards, 1 TD
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Navy at Tulane
1 234Total
• Midshipmen 0 01611 27
Green Wave 10 1400 24
     
Scoring summary
109:59TULNCameron Carroll 3-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(5 plays, 66 yards, 1:49)		TULN 0–7
02:04TULNMerek Glover 22-yard field goal
(14 plays, 54 yards, 5:55)		TULN 0–10
211:43TULNPhat Watts 3-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(11 plays, 63 yards, 3:31)		TULN 0–17
03:03TULNCameron Carroll 24-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(7 plays, 93 yards, 3:01)		TULN 0–24
306:43NAVYNelson Smith 1-yard rush (Bijan Nichols kick)
(3 plays, 69 yards, 0:53)		TULN 7–24
02:46NAVYNelson Smith 1-yard rush (Bijan Nichols kick)
(6 plays, 61 yards, 2:23)		TULN 14–24
00:32NAVYTeam Safety
(1 play, −1 yard, 0:06)		TULN 16–24
413:22NAVYMychal Cooper 32-yard pass from Dalen Morris (Dalen Morris two-point conversion pass to Devin Matthews)
(6 plays, 57 yards, 2:01)		TIE 24–24
00:00NAVYBijan Nichols 33-yard field goal
(10 plays, 52 yards, 4:41)		NAVY 27–24
See also: 2020 Navy Midshipmen football team
Pregame line Over/under
TULN −7 45
Statistics Navy Tulane
First downs 17 18
Total yards 350 373
Rushing yards 204 265
Passing yards 146 108
Turnovers 0 1
Time of possession 32:35 27:25
Team Category Player Statistics
Navy Passing Dalen Morris 6/11, 139 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Jamale Carothers 25 carries, 127 yards
Receiving Mychal Cooper 3 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD
Tulane Passing Keon Howard 10/25, 108 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Tyjae Spears 18 carries, 119 yards
Receiving Tyrick James 2 receptions, 38 yards

At Southern Miss

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Tulane at Southern Mississippi
1 234Total
• Green Wave 7 242114 66
Golden Eagles 14 730 24
  • Date: September 26, 2020
  • Location: M. M. Roberts Stadium
    Hattiesburg, MS
  • Game start: 1:36 p.m. CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 44 minutes
  • Game attendance: 0
  • Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C) • Weather: Partly Sunny
  • Referee: Joe Lehring
  • TV announcers (Stadium): Chris Hassel (play–by–play) and A. J. Hawk (analyst)
          
Scoring summary
111:26USMKevin Perkins 2-yard rush (Briggs Bourgeois kick)
(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:34)		USM 0–7
10:31USMJason Brownlee 88-yard pass from Jack Abraham (Briggs Bourgeois kick)
(1 play, 88 yards, 0:14)		USM 0–14
06:58TULNTyjae Spears 15-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(12 play, 77 yards, 5:46)		USM 7–14
214:01TULNTyjae Spears 15-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(12 play, 77 yards, 5:46)		TIE 14–14
12:57USMNaricuss Driver 61-yard pass from Jack Abraham (Briggs Bourgeois kick)
(3 play, 75 yards, 1:04)		USM 14–21
06:14TULNCameron Carroll 16-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(3 play, 35 yards, 1:00)		TIE 21–21
01:41TULNMerek Glover 41-yard field goal
(10 play, 36 yards, 3:35)		TULN 24–21
00:41TULNCameron Carroll 30-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(3 play, 52 yards, 0:25)		TULN 31–21
314:36TULNCameron Carroll 52-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(2 play, 65 yards, 0:19)		TULN 38–21
10:18USMBriggs Bourgeois 49-yard field goal
(10 play, 52 yards, 4:13)		TULN 38–24
04:49TULNJha'Quan Jackson 42-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(5 play, 75 yards, 1:15)		TULN 45–24
01:57TULNStephon Huderson 47-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(2 play, 47 yards, 0:15)		TULN 52–24
408:03TULNMichael Pratt 1-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(13 play, 59 yards, 6:50)		TULN 59–24
03:03TULNCameron Carroll 19-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(6 play, 40 yards, 3:02)		TULN 66–24
See also: 2020 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team and Battle for the Bell (Southern Miss–Tulane)
Pregame line Over/under
TULN −3.5 54.5[13]
Statistics Tulane Southern Miss
First downs 27 19
Total yards 572 369
Rushing yards 430 70
Passing yards 142 299
Turnovers 1 2
Time of possession 29:08 30:52
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 8/18, 142 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Cameron Carroll 15 carries, 163 yards, 3 TDs
Receiving Jha'Quan Jackson 1 reception, 42 yards, 1 TD
Southern Miss Passing Jack Abraham 23/38, 299 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Dee Baker 6 carries, 44 yards
Receiving Jason Brownlee 3 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD

At Houston

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Tulane at Houston
1 234Total
Green Wave 17 770 31
• Cougars 7 14217 49
        
Scoring summary
113:42TULNMacon Clark 64-yard interception returned (Merek Glover kick)
(5 plays, 36 yards, 1:18)		TULN 7–0
11:07HOUMulbah Car 5-yard rush (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(6 plays, 75 yards, 2:35)		TIE 7–7
09:23TULNJeffrey Johnson 1-yard fumble returned (Merek Glover kick)
(2 plays, −13 yards, 0:38)		TULN 14–7
03:50TULNMerek Glover 39-yard field goal
(10 plays, 36 yards, 4:43)		TULN 17–7
213:50TULNMichael Pratt 1-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(9 plays, 50 yards, 4:26)		TULN 24–7
09:47HOUClayton Tune 1-yard rush (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:03)		TULN 24–14
03:53HOUKe'Andre Street 23-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(11 plays, 68 yards, 3:48)		TULN 24–21
307:53HOUMulbah Car 3-yard rush (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(10 plays, 57 yards, 5:09)		HOU 24–28
05:53TULNJha'Quan Jackson 8-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(6 plays, 75 yards, 2:00)		TULN 31–28
05:36HOUMarquez Stevenson 97-yard kickoff returned (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00)		HOU 31–35
00:46HOUKyle Porter 1-yard rush (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(8 plays, 60 yards, 3:21)		HOU 31–42
414:03HOUMarquez Stevenson 41-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(2 plays, 43 yards, 0:38)		HOU 31–49
See also: 2020 Houston Cougars football team
Pregame line Over/under
HOU −6.5 58[14]
Statistics Tulane Houston
First downs 16 22
Total yards 211 476
Rushing yards 70 157
Passing yards 141 319
Turnovers 0 5
Time of possession 28:47 31:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 11/25, 141 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Cameron Carroll 18 carries, 34 yards
Receiving Duece Watts 2 receptions, 50 yards
Houston Passing Clayton Tune 20/33, 319 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
Rushing Kyle Porter 11 carries, 57 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Marquez Stevenson 5 receptions, 118 yards, 1 TD

SMU

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Southern Methodist at Tulane
1 234OTTotal
• No. 17 Mustangs 10 71073 37
Green Wave 7 107100 34
  • Date: October 16, 2020
  • Location: Yulman Stadium
    New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 5:05 p.m. CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 45 minutes
  • Game attendance: 0
  • Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Mostly Cloudy • Wind: N 14 MPH
  • Referee: Anthony Calabre
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Beth Mowins (play–by–play), Kirk Morrison (analyst), and Lauren Sisler (sideline reporter)
        
Scoring summary
111:32TULNMykel Jones 31-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(4 plays, 45 yards, 1:35)		TULN 0–7
09:59SMUDanny Gray 32-yard rush (Chris Naggar kick)
(5 plays, 91 yards, 1:33)		TIE 7–7
05:32SMUChris Naggar 48-yard field goal
(7 plays, 43 yards, 2:00)		SMU 10–7
206:26TULNMichael Pratt 1-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(11 plays, 72 yards, 5:29)		TULN 10–14
02:43SMURashee Rice 10-yard pass from Shane Buechele (Chris Naggar kick)
(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:43)		SMU 17–14
00:44TULNMerek Glover 34-yard field goal
(10 plays, 63 yards, 1:59)		TIE 17–17
311:38TULNStephon Huderson 22-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(6 plays, 49 yards, 1:38)		TULN 17–24
10:26SMUUlysses Bentley IV 2-yard rush (Chris Naggar kick)
(3 plays, 75 yards, 1:12)		TIE 24–24
03:17SMUChris Naggar 33-yard field goal
(11 plays, 74 yards, 6:16)		SMU 27–24
412:59TULNMichael Pratt 7-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(6 plays, 37 yards, 2:21)		TULN 27–31
07:12SMUDanny Gray 10-yard pass from Shane Buechele (Chris Naggar kick)
(14 plays, 81 yards, 5:47)		SMU 34–31
01:30TULNMerek Glover 27-yard field goal
(13 plays, 65 yards, 5:42)		TIE 34–34
1OT SMUChris Naggar 34-yard field goal
(4 plays, 8 yards)		SMU 37–34
See also: 2020 SMU Mustangs football team
Pregame line Over/under
SMU −6.5 65[15]
Statistics SMU Tulane
First downs 25 23
Total yards 581 387
Rushing yards 142 195
Passing yards 439 192
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 31:01 28:59
Team Category Player Statistics
SMU Passing Shane Buechele 23/37, 384 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Ulysses Bentley IV 25 carries, 94 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Rashee Rice 7 receptions, 139 yards, 1 TD
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 12/29, 192 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Stephon Huderson 19 carries, 132 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Duece Watts 3 receptions, 56 yards

At UCF

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Tulane at Central Florida
1 234Total
Green Wave 14 0146 34
• Knights 10 27140 51
  • Date: October 24, 2020
  • Location: Spectrum Stadium
    Orlando, FL
  • Game start: 1:05 p.m. CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 40 minutes
  • Game attendance: 9,148
  • Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Mostly Cloudy • Wind: W 7 MPH
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Roy Philpott (play–by–play), Kelly Stouffer (analyst), and Eric Wood (sideline reporter)
         
Scoring summary
111:35UCFDaniel Obarski 23-yard field goal
(8 plays, 69 yards, 3:25)		UCF 3–0
09:22TULNDeuce Watts 28-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(7 plays, 69 yards, 2:05)		TULN 7–3
08:04UCFMarlon Williams 54-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)
(5 plays, 79 yards, 1:12)		UCF 10–7
04:15TULNJha'Quan Jackson 20-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(8 plays, 79 yards, 3:43)		TULN 14–10
213:41UCFGreg McCrae 3-yard rush (Daniel Obarski kick)
(5 plays, 89 yards, 1:12)		UCF 17–14
09:20UCFBentavious Thompson 2-yard rush (Daniel Obarski kick)
(10 plays, 71 yards, 2:30)		UCF 24–14
03:13UCFJake Hescock 4-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)
(14 plays, 83 yards, 3:58)		UCF 31–14
00:05UCFMarlon Williams 7-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)
(8 plays, 67 yards, 1:21)		UCF 37–14
309:22TULNTyrick James 0-yard fumble returned (Merek Glover kick)
(12 plays, 75 yards, 5:38)		UCF 37–21
07:47UCFMarlon Williams 35-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)
(6 plays, 49 yards, 1:33)		UCF 44–21
03:56TULNJha'Quan Jackson 8-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(8 plays, 75 yards, 3:51)		UCF 44–28
03:26UCFJacob Harris 41-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick)
(3 plays, 43 yards, 0:29)		UCF 51–28
408:30TULNStephon Huderson 9-yard rush (two-point conversion rush attempt failed)
(2 plays, 9 yards, 0:47)		UCF 51–34
See also: 2020 UCF Knights football team
Pregame line Over/under
UCF −21 71[16]
Statistics Tulane UCF
First downs 21 36
Total yards 340 689
Rushing yards 125 267
Passing yards 215 422
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 25:46 34:14
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 14/24, 215 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Stephon Huderson 14 carries, 88 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jha'Quan Jackson 4 receptions, 59 yards, 2 TDs
UCF Passing Dillon Gabriel 26/40, 422 yards, 5 TDs
Rushing Greg McCrae 25 carries, 162 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Marlon Williams 9 receptions, 174 yards, 3 TDs

Temple

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Temple at Tulane
1 234Total
Owls 3 000 3
• Green Wave 0 101414 38
  • Date: October 31, 2020
  • Location: Yulman Stadium
    New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 11:05 a.m. CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours
  • Game attendance: 1,200
  • Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Fair • Wind: NE 5 MPH
  • Referee: Henry Johns
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Lincoln Rose (play–by–play) and Keith Moreland (analyst)
   
Scoring summary
110:37TEMRory Bell 22-yard field goal
(8 plays, 54 yards, 3:17)		TEM 3–0
211:55TULNMerek Glover 40-yard field goal
(10 plays, 67 yards, 4:12)		TIE 3–3
06:50TULNCameron Carroll 13-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(6 plays, 93 yards, 2:27)		TULN 10–3
305:36TULNDeuce Watts 31-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(6 plays, 65 yards, 2:27)		TULN 17–3
01:43TULNDeuce Watts 5-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(5 plays, 30 yards, 2:32)		TULN 24–3
412:01TULNMichael Pratt 9-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(3 plays, 40 yards, 1:15)		TULN 31–3
03:53TULNJaetavian Toles 15-yard pass from Keon Howard (Merek Glover kick)
(10 plays, 55 yards, 6:05)		TULN 38–3
See also: 2020 Temple Owls football team
Pregame line Over/under
TULN −7 56[17]
Statistics Temple Tulane
First downs 11 28
Total yards 222 504
Rushing yards 77 284
Passing yards 145 220
Turnovers 1 3
Time of possession 28:15 31:45
Team Category Player Statistics
Temple Passing Trad Beatty 11/18, 122 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Re-al Mitchell 7 carries, 37 yards
Receiving Branden Mack 3 receptions, 54 yards
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 12/21, 205 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Amare Jones 12 carries, 92 yards
Receiving Deuce Watts 5 receptions, 114 yards, 2 TDs

At East Carolina

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Tulane at East Carolina
1 234Total
• Green Wave 7 14107 38
Pirates 7 0014 21
  • Date: November 7, 2020
  • Location: Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
    Greenville, NC
  • Game start: 11:05 a.m. CST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 11 minutes
  • Game attendance: 3,500
  • Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Mostly Clear • Wind: E 5 MPH
  • Referee: Luke Richmond
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Evan Lepler (play–by–play) and Jay Sonnhalter (analyst)
     
Scoring summary
111:09TULNDeuce Watts 35-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(9 plays, 78 yards, 3:51)		TULN 7–0
06:48ECUTyler Snead 10-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick)
(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:21)		TIE 7–7
207:28TULNTyrick James 5-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(4 plays, 54 yards, 1:58)		TULN 14–7
00:38TULNDeuce Watts 5-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(7 plays, 65 yards, 2:58)		TULN 21–7
305:49TULNCameron Carroll 48-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(4 plays, 65 yards, 1:57)		TULN 28–7
00:38TULNMerek Glover 42-yard field goal
(7 plays, 37 yards, 3:15)		TULN 31–7
410:37ECUBlake Proehl 30-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Holton Ahlers two-point conversion pass to Tyler Snead)
(4 plays, 35 yards, 1:53)		TULN 31–15
05:17TULNCameron Carroll 28-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(1 play, 28 yards, 0:06)		TULN 38–15
05:07ECUBlake Proehl 75-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (two-point conversion pass attempt failed)
(1 play, 75 yards, 0:10)		TULN 38–21
See also: 2020 East Carolina Pirates football team
Pregame line Over/under
TULN −3.5 63.5[18]
Statistics Tulane East Carolina
First downs 24 20
Total yards 493 386
Rushing yards 277 35
Passing yards 216 351
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 30:59 29:01
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 22/34, 216 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Cameron Carroll 6 carries, 129 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving Deuce Watts 5 receptions, 57 yards, 2 TDs
East Carolina Passing Holton Ahlers 27/43, 351 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing Rahjai Harris 13 carries, 27 yards
Receiving Blake Proehl 13 receptions, 182 yards, 2 TDs

Army

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Army at Tulane
1 234Total
RV Black Knights 0 1200 12
• Green Wave 14 01014 38
  • Date: November 14, 2020
  • Location: Yulman Stadium
    New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 11:01 a.m. CST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 14 minutes
  • Game attendance: 1,200
  • Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Sunny and Warm • Wind: SE 11 MPH
  • Referee: Marcus Woods
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Joel Meyers (play–by–play) and Brian Kinchen (analyst)
    
Scoring summary
108:55TULNTyrick James 4-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(10 plays, 53 yards, 4:48)		TULN 7–0
00:47TULNAmare Jones 50-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(1 play, 50 yards, 0:11)		TULN 14–0
210:25ARMYTyrell Robinson 10-yard pass from Christian Anderson (Landon Salyers PAT blocked)
(10 plays, 75 yards, 5:22)		TULN 14–6
04:12ARMYChristian Anderson 19-yard rush (two-point conversion rush attempt failed)
(8 plays, 59 yards, 4:36)		TULN 14–12
310:23TULNJha'Quan Jackson 21-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(9 plays, 75 yards, 4:37)		TULN 21–12
05:38TULNMerek Glover 26-yard field goal
(8 plays, 45 yards, 3:27)		TULN 24–12
404:26TULNJha'Quan Jackson 4-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(2 plays, 17 yards, 0:58)		TULN 31–12
04:20TULNJaetavian Toles 8-yard fumble returned (Merek Glover kick)
(0 plays, −2 yards, 0:06)		TULN 38–12
See also: 2020 Army Black Knights football team
Pregame line Over/under
TULN −3 46.5[19]
Statistics Army Tulane
First downs 17 17
Total yards 303 368
Rushing yards 270 171
Passing yards 33 197
Turnovers 3 0
Time of possession 32:27 27:33
Team Category Player Statistics
Army Passing Christian Anderson 4/12, 36 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs
Rushing Christian Anderson 17 carries, 77 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Michael Roberts 1 reception, 12 yards
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 19/27, 197 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Amare Jones 5 carries, 60 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Deuce Watts 6 receptions, 85 yards

At Tulsa

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Tulane at Tulsa
1 234Total
Green Wave 0 0147 21
No. 25 Golden Hurricane 0 0021 21
     
Scoring summary
305:25TULNStephon Huderson 5-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(7 plays, 50 yards, 2:47)		TULN 7–0
03:07TULNWill Wallace 27-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(2 plays, 27 yards, 0:44)		TULN 14–0
409:17TULDavis Brin 18-yard rush (Zach Long kick)
(10 plays, 84 yards, 3:01)		TULN 14–7
03:16TULJosh Johnson 19-yard pass from Davis Brin (Zack Long kick)
(11 plays, 71 yards, 3:18)		TIE 14–14
01:38TULNTyrick James 19-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(5 plays, 28 yards, 1:38)		TULN 21–14
00:00TULJuanCarlos Santana 37-yard pass from Davis Brin (Zack Long kick)
(9 plays, 75 yards, 1:38)		TIE 21–21
1OT TULZack Long 27-yard field goal
(6 plays, 16 yards		TUL 24–21
 TULNMerek Glover 39-yard field goal
(5 plays, 3 yards		TIE 24–24
2OT TULZaven Collins 96-yard interception return
(5 plays, 22 yards		TUL 30–24
See also: 2020 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team
Pregame line Over/under
TUL −5 56[20]
Statistics Tulane Tulsa
First downs 18 26
Total yards 302 522
Rushing yards 226 179
Passing yards 76 343
Turnovers 1 3
Time of possession 29:20 30:40
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 8/17, 76 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Stephon Huderson 25 carries, 106 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Will Wallace 2 receptions, 34 yards, 1 TD
Tulsa Passing Davis Brin 18/28, 266 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Corey Taylor II 19 carries, 132 yards
Receiving JuanCarlos Santana 8 receptions, 138 yards, 1 TD

Memphis

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Memphis at Tulane
1 234Total
Tigers 7 770 21
• Green Wave 14 777 35
  • Date: December 5, 2020
  • Location: Yulman Stadium
    New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 11:05 p.m. CST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 24 minutes
  • Game attendance: 2,400
  • Game weather: 52 °F (11 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: NE 10 MPH
  • Referee: Charles Lamerti
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): David Saltzman (play–by–play) and Keith Moreland (analyst)
    
Scoring summary
110:58TULNDuece Watts 15-yard pas from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:02)		TULN 7–0
10:05MEMCalvin Austin 59-yard pass from Brady White (Riley Patterson kick)
(4 plays, 75 yards, 0:53)		TIE 7–7
04:00TULNJha'Quan Jackson 42-yard pas from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(7 plays, 65 yards, 3:20)		TULN 14–7
211:09TULNMichael Pratt 3-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(9 plays, 83 yards, 3:55)		TULN 21–7
01:18MEMTahj Washington 2-yard rush (Riley Patterson kick)
(13 plays, 67 yards, 4:38)		TULN 21–14
308:59TULNMichael Pratt 10-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(7 plays, 57 yards, 3:09)		TULN 28–14
05:13MEMSean Dykes 6-yard pass from Brady White (Riley Patterson kick)
(9 plays, 70 yards, 3:38)		TULN 28–21
411:34TULNCameron Carroll 9-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(11 plays, 80 yards, 4:13)		TULN 35–21
See also: 2020 Memphis Tigers football team
Pregame line Over/under
TULN –3.0 64
Statistics Memphis Tulane
First downs 20 26
Total yards 300 419
Rushing yards 45 165
Passing yards 255 254
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 25:56 34:04
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing Brady White 19/38, 248 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
Rushing Asa Martin 13 carries, 39 yards
Receiving Calvin Austin 5 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 21/33, 254 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing Stephon Huderson 10 carries, 67 yards
Receiving Jha'Quan Jackson 3 receptions, 57 yards, 1 TD

Vs. Nevada (Famous Idaho Potato Bowl)

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2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
1 234Total
Green Wave 0 7137 27
• Wolf Pack 6 20012 38
  • Date: December 22, 2020
  • Location: Albertsons Stadium
    Boise, ID
  • Game start: 2:35 p.m. CST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 23 minutes
  • Game attendance: 0
  • Game weather: 40 °F (4 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: W 22 MPH
  • Referee: Steve Strimling
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Chris Cotter (play–by–play), Mark Herzlich (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline reporter)
      
Scoring summary
104:58NEVCole Turner 11-yard pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton PAT failed)
(2 plays, 8 yards, 0:43)		NEV 6–0
214:52NEVJustin Lockhart 23-yard pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton kick)
(7 plays, 71 yards, 3:15)		NEV 13–0
12:42NEVToa Taua 44-yard pass from Carson Strong (two-point pass conversion attempt failed)
(3 plays, 55 yards, 1:18)		NEV 19–0
10:38TULNJha'Quan Jackson 41-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(6 plays, 60 yards, 2:04)		NEV 19–7
07:44NEVToa Taua 50-yard rush (two-point pass conversion attempt failed)
(8 plays, 82 yards, 2:54)		NEV 26–7
310:03TULNMichael Pratt 6-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(12 plays, 75 yards, 4:57)		NEV 26–13
06:30TULNJha'Quan Jackson 28-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick)
(4 plays, 45 yards, 1:16)		NEV 26–20
413:22NEVCole Turner 2-yard pass from Carson Strong (two-point pass conversion attempt failed)
(3 plays, 20 yards, 1:21)		NEV 32–20
04:19NEVJamaal Bell 21-yard pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton PAT failed)
(6 plays, 87 yards, 2:21)		NEV 38–20
00:07TULNCameron Carroll 65-yard rush (Merek Glover kick)
(1 play, 80 yards, 0:10)		NEV 38–27
See also: 2020 Nevada Wolf Pack football team and 2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (December)
Pregame line Over/under
TULN –1.0 57[21]
Statistics Tulane Nevada
First downs 18 21
Total yards 365 480
Rushing yards 197 209
Passing yards 168 271
Turnovers 3 0
Time of possession 23:50 36:10
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 12/25, 168 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs
Rushing Cameron Carroll 10 carries, 120 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jha'Quan Jackson 2 receptions, 69 yards, 2 TDs
Nevada Passing Carson Strong 22/28, 271 yards, 5 TDs
Rushing Devonte Lee 18 carries, 105 yards
Receiving Toa Taua 6 receptions, 77 yards, 1 TD

Rankings

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Further information: 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: — = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP——*—
CoachesRVRV*RV
CFPNot releasedNot released

Players drafted into the NFL

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See also: 2021 NFL draft
Round Pick Player Position NFL Club
4 111 Cameron Sample DE Cincinnati Bengals

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