Alabama at Tulane
Saturday, November 8, 1941 Share
No. 13 Alabama beat No. 14 Tulane 19–14. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 13–2–1 as played.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 43°FAttendance 50,000
In the newspapers
Evening star, District of Columbia, November 12, 1941, page 52
Read the text
Alabama Asked to Lose Bottle With Tulane BY the ASSocla Ted Press. TUSCALOOSA. Ala, Nov. r. Alabama football players received an open letter last week asking them to lose to Tulane. 1t came from Sid Moret, equip ment manager at New York Uni versity. who pointed out that Tulane won and lost on alternate Saturdays. and if the Green Wave triumphed against the Crimson Tide it would be N. Y. US turn to win this Saturday. Alabama won, 10 to 4.
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 59% to win. Alabama won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Alabama–Tulane gameOfficially, Alabama leads 26–9–3; as played, 27–8–3 in 38 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.
| 2008 | Alabama 20, Tulane 6 | |
| 1994 | Alabama 20, Tulane 10 | |
| 1993 | Alabama 31, Tulane 17 | |
| 1992 | Alabama 37, Tulane 0 | |
| 1991 | Alabama 62, Tulane 0 | |
| 1965 | Alabama 27, Tulane 0 |
Around this game
Alabama
- Next gamevs. Georgia TechNov. 15, 1941
- SeasonAlabama in 1941
- ProgramAlabama history and records
Tulane
- Next gameat New York UniversityNov. 15, 1941
- SeasonTulane in 1941
- ProgramTulane history and records