Louisiana Tech at Tulane

Saturday, October 31, 1936

No. 9 Tulane beat Louisiana Tech 22–⁠13. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Tulane led the series 7–⁠0.

AwayLouisiana Tech0–⁠1 in 1936
13
Home9Tulane6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1936
22

FinalHigh 81°F, low 59°FAttendance 12,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Barker Continued From Sixteenth Page.)

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 2, 1936, page 1 (results column)

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    Barker Continued From Sixteenth Page.) conquest Of Oregon, left the Huskies still on top. Washington State, whose last-minute touchdown and conversion stopped California. 1918, holds sec ond position, with Southern California, idle last week, just behind. WASH ington State and Southern California are indicated, but played each other to q scoreless draw. Southern California plays California and Washington plays Stanford, up set victor over U. G. L. A., 1876, in the big games this week. Washing ton State and Oregon State, Oregon and U. O. L. A. are the other conference pairings. Free Fight in Southeast. COUTH Louisiana States 1915 - triumph over Vanderbilt left the Tigers on top Of the Southeastern Conference with three victories in q row. Georgia Tech. Auburn and Ala bama each have won two games and tied one. Tulane has won one and tied one. The fight thus Is among these i’ve, with Tennessee’s improving Volunteers an outside possibility. Tulane. scared by Louisiana Tech before winning. 22–⁠13. meets Alabama, 1910. conquerer Of Kentucky. in the most important game, although LOUISE ana probably will be seriously tested by Mississippi State. Georgia Tech, spilled by Clemson. 1913, will need to return to form II the Engineers are to get past Auburn. Georgia, routed by Tennessee, $50, meets Florida, which rallied to nip Mary land, 7–⁠6. Vanderbilt plays weak Sewanee as Tennessee appears in . “breather” with Maryville. Dukes frightful 51–⁠0 stampede Of and Lee, and North Cardinals AIS conquest Of North Carolina State left these two powers on top Of the Southern Conference heap. Duke tnvades Wake Forest this week, while North Carolina plays at nosed out. l4-l3. by Fur mans alert play. Southern Loop ClAshes. - - - ~ 1T

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 97% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tulane leads 9–⁠0 in nine meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2013Tulane 24, Louisiana Tech 15
1998Tulane 63, Louisiana Tech 30
1936Tulane 22, Louisiana Tech 13
1926Tulane 40, Louisiana Tech 0
1925Tulane 37, Louisiana Tech 9
1924Tulane 42, Louisiana Tech 12

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