Jefferson vs. Tulane

Jefferson and Tulane first met in 1912 and have played 6 times; Tulane leads the series 6–⁠0. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Tulane 6–⁠0, and Tulane has won the last 6.

Jefferson wins
0
Tulane wins
6
Ties
0
First meeting
1912
Longest streak
6 Tulane
Current streak
6 Tulane
Last 10 meetings
Tulane 6–⁠0
Most recent
1919

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1910s0–⁠6
Average margin
27 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Tulane
6–⁠0 Tulane’s record at home
Shutouts
4

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Tulane’s biggest win1912: Tulane 37, Jefferson 0by 37 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Jefferson and Tulane, 1912 on1300150017001915192019251930

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story of the 1913 game: TULANE BARELY DEFEATS JEFFERSON

    1913 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Oct 12, 1913

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Oct 4, 1919Tulane 27, Jefferson 0at Tulane
Oct 6, 1917Tulane 32, Jefferson 0at Tulane
Oct 21, 1916Tulane 39, Jefferson 3at Tulane
Oct 27, 1914Tulane 24, Jefferson 7at Tulane
Oct 11, 1913Tulane 13, Jefferson 0at Tulane
Oct 8, 1912Tulane 37, Jefferson 0at Tulane

Every game is listed as played on the field.