Arkansas at Tulane

Saturday, November 9, 1907

Arkansas beat Tulane 17–⁠12. It was their second meeting; after it, Arkansas led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayArkansas4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1907
17
HomeTulane3–⁠2 in 1907
12

FinalHigh 77°F, low 60°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Montgomery advertiser's story: TULANE UNIVERSITY LOSES TO UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS.

    The Montgomery advertiser, Alabama, November 10, 1907, page 3

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    TULANE UNIVERSITY LOSES TO UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS. New Orleans. Nov. 3.--Tulane Uni- versity lost today for the first time this season in a game of unusual fea- lures against the University of Arkan- sas. In the first half Arkansas played Tulane off their feet, awhile in the sec- ond half Tulane did the same to Ar kansas. Two of Arkansas three touch- downs were the result of luck com bined with watchfulness of the Arkan- sas players. Once Arkansas got the ball on Tulane’s fifteen-vard line on a bad punt, making a touchdown. and again a watchful Arkansan turned a fumbled forward pass of his own team into an eightY-yard run for goal. Tu- lane played the game with a substi- tute backfield, the regulars being in- iured,

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 63% to win. Arkansas won as Elo’s underdog.

Arkansas leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1980Arkansas 34, Tulane 15Hall of Fame Classic
1913Arkansas 14, Tulane 0
1907Arkansas 17, Tulane 12
1906Arkansas 22, Tulane 0

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