Louisville vs. Tulane

Louisville and Tulane have 11 meetings on file, the first in 1986; Louisville leads the series 9–⁠2 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Louisville 8–⁠2, and Louisville has won the last 4.

Louisville wins
9
Tulane wins
2
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1986
Longest streak
5 Louisville
Current streak
4 Louisville
Last 10 meetings
Louisville 8–⁠2
Most recent
2004

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1980s3–⁠0
1990s2–⁠2
2000s4–⁠0
Average margin
17.4 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Louisville
4–⁠1 Louisville’s record at home
At Tulane
1–⁠5 Tulane’s record at home

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Louisville’s biggest win2004: Louisville 55, Tulane 7by 48 points
  2. Tulane’s biggest win1997: Tulane 64, Louisville 33by 31 points
  3. Upset1986: Louisville 23, Tulane 12Louisville had a 28% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Louisville and Tulane, 1986 on13001500170019901995200020052010201520202025

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.

Every game

Dec 4, 20047Louisville 55, Tulane 7at Tulane
Oct 17, 2003Louisville 47, Tulane 28at Louisville
Nov 3, 2001Louisville 52, Tulane 7at Tulane
Oct 28, 2000Louisville 35, Tulane 32at Louisville
Oct 17, 199824Tulane 28, Louisville 22at Tulane
Oct 11, 1997Tulane 64, Louisville 33at Louisville
Oct 12, 1996Louisville 23, Tulane 20at Tulane
Nov 4, 1995Louisville 34, Tulane 14at Louisville
Oct 22, 1988Louisville 38, Tulane 35at Tulane
Sep 5, 1987Louisville 42, Tulane 40at Louisville
Nov 8, 1986Louisville 23, Tulane 12at Tulane

Every game is listed as played on the field.