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1969 Tulane

3–⁠7, coached by Jim Pittman.

Schedule and results

Tulane in 1969, game by game: lost at No. 8 Georgia 0–35; lost vs. West Virginia 17–35; lost at Boston College 24–28; lost at No. 12 Florida 17–18; won at Pittsburgh 26–22; lost vs. No. 12 Notre Dame 0–37; lost vs. Vanderbilt 23–26; won vs. Georgia Tech 14–7; won vs. Virginia 31–0; lost at No. 10 LSU 0–27+31−37Lost 0–35 at No. 8 Georgia-35No. 8 GeorgiaLost 17–35 vs. West Virginia-18West VirginiaLost 24–28 at Boston College-4Boston CollegeLost 17–18 at No. 12 Florida-1No. 12 FloridaWon 26–22 at Pittsburgh+4PittsburghLost 0–37 vs. No. 12 Notre Dame-37No. 12 Notre DameLost 23–26 vs. Vanderbilt-3VanderbiltWon 14–7 vs. Georgia Tech+7Georgia TechWon 31–0 vs. Virginia+31VirginiaLost 0–27 at No. 10 LSU-27No. 10 LSU
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 20at8GeorgiaL 0–⁠3517%
Sep 27vsWest VirginiaL 17–⁠3536%
Oct 4atBoston CollegeL 24–⁠2827%
Oct 11at12FloridaL 17–⁠1817%
Oct 18atPittsburghW 26–⁠2240%
Oct 25vs12Notre DameL 0–⁠3724%
Nov 1vsVanderbiltL 23–⁠2653%
Nov 8vsGeorgia TechW 14–⁠747%
Nov 15vsVirginiaW 31–⁠054%
Nov 22at10LSUL 0–⁠2714%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to LSU 27–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The tied 71st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
3–⁠7
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
152–⁠235
Coach
Jim Pittman
Elo
1417 −6 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−0.3 No. 61 of 122 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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