Sewanee vs. Tulane
Sewanee and Tulane first met in 1904 and have played 17 times; Tulane leads the series 13–4. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Tulane 10–0, and Tulane has won the last 11. Share
- Sewanee wins
- 4
- Tulane wins
- 13
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1904
- Longest streak
- 11 Tulane
- Current streak
- 11 Tulane
- Last 10 meetings
- Tulane 10–0
- Most recent
- 1939
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1910s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1920s | 1–4 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 0–9 |
- Average margin
- 26.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Tulane
- 13–4 Tulane’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 10
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Sewanee’s biggest win1906: Sewanee 35, Tulane 0by 35 points
- Tulane’s biggest win1939: Tulane 52, Sewanee 0by 52 points
- Upset1927: Sewanee 12, Tulane 6Sewanee had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
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

1906 · The Montgomery advertiser, Nov 11, 1906

1911 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 5, 1911

1933 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Nov 27, 1933

1934 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Nov 26, 1934

1939 · The Daily Alaska empire, Nov 27, 1939
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
| Nov 25, 1939 | 5Tulane 52, Sewanee 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 19, 1938 | Tulane 38, Sewanee 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 20, 1937 | Tulane 33, Sewanee 7 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 21, 1936 | Tulane 53, Sewanee 6 | at Tulane | ||
| Oct 26, 1935 | Tulane 33, Sewanee 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 24, 1934 | Tulane 32, Sewanee 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 25, 1933 | Tulane 26, Sewanee 9 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 19, 1932 | Tulane 26, Sewanee 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 21, 1931 | Tulane 40, Sewanee 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 16, 1929 | Tulane 18, Sewanee 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 17, 1928 | Tulane 41, Sewanee 6 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 12, 1927 | Sewanee 12, Tulane 6 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 13, 1926 | Tulane 19, Sewanee 7 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 14, 1925 | Tulane 14, Sewanee 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 4, 1911 | Sewanee 9, Tulane 3 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 10, 1906 | Sewanee 35, Tulane 0 | at Tulane | ||
| Nov 12, 1904 | Sewanee 18, Tulane 0 | at Tulane |
Every game is listed as played on the field.