Ole Miss at Tulane
Saturday, October 28, 1939 Share
No. 9 Tulane beat No. 14 Ole Miss 18–6. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Tulane led the series 15–4 as played.
Finallow 57°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 37,000
On the newsreel
- RACES 106 YDS. FOR TOUCHDOWNBob ("Jitterbug") Kellogg, Tulane star, carries a kick-off through the entire Mississippi team to score one of his two touchdowns, sparking the "Green Wave" to victory, 18-6
Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tulane 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Ole Miss–Tulane gameOfficially, Ole Miss leads 42–23; as played, 43–24 in 67 meetings, counting the 48 since this game.
| 2025 | Ole Miss 41, Tulane 10 | CFP First Round |
| 2025 | Ole Miss 45, Tulane 10 | |
| 2023 | Ole Miss 37, Tulane 20 | |
| 2021 | Ole Miss 61, Tulane 21 | |
| 2012 | Ole Miss 39, Tulane 0 | |
| 2010 | Ole Miss 27, Tulane 13 |
Around this game
Ole Miss
- Next gamevs. VanderbiltNov. 4, 1939
- SeasonOle Miss in 1939
- ProgramOle Miss history and records
Tulane
- Next gamevs. AlabamaNov. 11, 1939
- SeasonTulane in 1939
- ProgramTulane history and records