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1933 Tulane

6–⁠3–⁠1 (4–⁠2–⁠1 Southeastern Conference), coached by Ted Cox.

Schedule and results

Tulane in 1933, game by game: lost vs. Texas A&M 6–13; lost at Georgia 13–26; won vs. Maryland 20–0; won at Georgia Tech 7–0; lost vs. Auburn 7–13; won at Colgate 7–0; won vs. Mississippi State 33–0; won vs. Kentucky 34–0; won vs. Sewanee 26–9; tied vs. LSU 7–7+34−13Lost 6–13 vs. Texas A&M-7Texas A&MLost 13–26 at Georgia-13GeorgiaWon 20–0 vs. Maryland+20MarylandWon 7–0 at Georgia Tech+7Georgia TechLost 7–13 vs. Auburn-6AuburnWon 7–0 at Colgate+7ColgateWon 33–0 vs. Mississippi State+33Mississippi Sta…Won 34–0 vs. Kentucky+34KentuckyWon 26–9 vs. Sewanee+17SewaneeTied 7–7 vs. LSU0LSU
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 30vsTexas A&ML 6–⁠1369%
Oct 7atGeorgiaL 13–⁠2643%
Oct 14vsMarylandW 20–⁠074%
Oct 21atGeorgia TechW 7–⁠046%
Oct 28vsAuburnL 7–⁠1365%
Nov 4atColgateW 7–⁠027%
Nov 11vsMississippi StateW 33–⁠084%
Nov 18vsKentuckyW 34–⁠071%
Nov 25vsSewaneeW 26–⁠987%
Dec 2vsLSUT 7–⁠758%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied LSU 7–⁠7; 5th in the Southeastern Conference.

In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1933.

Record
6–⁠3–⁠1
Conference
4–⁠2–⁠1 5th in Southeastern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
160–⁠68
Coach
Ted Cox
Elo
1625 +25 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
7.7 No. 37 of 126 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Floyd Roberts

All-SEC

2 second team

Second team

  • Homer RobinsonCAP-2; UP-2
  • Floyd RobertsRBAP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1933 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1933 Southeastern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Alabama5–⁠0–⁠17–⁠1–⁠1
LSU3–⁠0–⁠27–⁠0–⁠3
Georgia3–⁠18–⁠2
Tennessee5–⁠27–⁠3
Tulane4–⁠2–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Ole Miss2–⁠2–⁠16–⁠3–⁠2
Vanderbilt2–⁠2–⁠24–⁠3–⁠3
Auburn2–⁠25–⁠5
Florida2–⁠35–⁠3–⁠1
Kentucky2–⁠35–⁠5
Georgia Tech2–⁠55–⁠5
Mississippi State1–⁠5–⁠13–⁠6–⁠1
Sewanee0–⁠63–⁠6

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.