Washington State at Tulane

Saturday, December 5, 1931

Tulane beat Washington State 28–⁠14. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayWashington State6–⁠4 in 1931
14
HomeTulane11–⁠1 in 1931
28

FinalHigh 65°F, low 50°FAttendance 20,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: GREEN WAVE: SCORES WIN OVER COUGARS Washington State Loses to Tulane University by 28 to IA

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, December 7, 1931, page 5

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    GREEN WAVE: SCORES WIN OVER COUGARS Washington State Loses to Tulane University by 28 to IA NEW ORLEANS, La, Dec 7.- Tulane’s Green Wave jerked it’s football banner to the top of the mast and stepped on National Championship soil here last Sat urday afternoon by defeating Washington State by 28 to IA. But the Green Wave had to fight from the start to pre5arve their record The Cougars started with a bang, putting over a touchdown in the first three minutes of play Five minutes later Tulane scored and had the game well in hand from that time on. The Staters scored their last touchdown in the third quarter. Both teams used the aerial at- tack freely, Tulane scoring three touchdowns by that route.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tulane 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tulane leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

Around this game

Washington State

Tulane