Army at Tulane
Saturday, October 31, 1953 Share
No. 15 Army and Tulane tied 0–0. It was their first meeting; after it, the series stood even at 0–0–1.
FinalHigh 65°F, low 38°FAttendance 32,500
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 1, 1953, page 71
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Battered Tulane Holds Army co. Princeton Defeats Brown Syracuse Hands Holy Cross Its Third Consecutive Shutout The last time Holy Cross team suffered SO many consecutive blankings was in 1914, when the team was held Scoreless in four consecutive games. Meanwhile, there were roper cussions here today from last nights club swinging by city police in breaking up football rallies by Holy Cross and WorceSter Tech students. Twenty five youths were arrested when police stopped a snake dance in front Of city hall. District Attorney Alfred Gene della asked State police to in veStigate the methods used by the police. Two members of City Council, George A. Wells and Paul E. sSoulliere, jr., said they will file orders for a full investigation” of alleged police brutality. Holy Cross ----- 0 o o O. o Syracuse scoring: Touchdowns-Stark, Yancey, Leberman. Conversions-George (2), Leberman.
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)
Army 60% to win.
The series
Every Army–Tulane gameTulane leads 14–11–1 in 26 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.
| 2026 | Army 20, Tulane 17 | |
| 2025 | Tulane 24, Army 17 | |
| 2024 | Army 35, Tulane 14 | American Athletic Championship |
| 2020 | Tulane 38, Army 12 | |
| 2019 | Tulane 42, Army 33 | |
| 2017 | Tulane 21, Army 17 |
Around this game
Army
- Next gamevs. NC StateNov. 7, 1953
- SeasonArmy in 1953
- ProgramArmy history and records
Tulane
- Next gamevs. Mississippi StateNov. 7, 1953
- SeasonTulane in 1953
- ProgramTulane history and records

