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1990 Tulane

4–⁠7, coached by Greg Davis.

Schedule and results

Tulane in 1990, game by game: lost vs. Louisiana 6–48; won at Rice 21–10; won vs. SMU 43–7; lost vs. No. 2 Florida State 13–31; lost at Ole Miss 21–31; lost at Memphis 14–21; lost vs. Southern Miss 14–20; lost vs. Mississippi State 17–38; won vs. Cincinnati 49–7; won at Syracuse 26–24; lost at LSU 13–16+42−42Lost 6–48 vs. Louisiana-42LouisianaWon 21–10 at Rice+11RiceWon 43–7 vs. SMU+36SMULost 13–31 vs. No. 2 Florida State-18No. 2 Florida StateLost 21–31 at Ole Miss-10Ole MissLost 14–21 at Memphis-7MemphisLost 14–20 vs. Southern Miss-6Southern MissLost 17–38 vs. Mississippi State-21Mississippi Sta…Won 49–7 vs. Cincinnati+42CincinnatiWon 26–24 at Syracuse+2SyracuseLost 13–16 at LSU-3LSU
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 1vsLouisianaL 6–⁠4848%
Sep 8atRiceW 21–⁠1040%
Sep 15vsSMUW 43–⁠757%
Sep 22vs2Florida StateL 13–⁠3121%
Sep 29atOle MissL 21–⁠3129%
Oct 6atMemphisL 14–⁠2142%
Oct 13vsSouthern MissL 14–⁠2032%
Oct 20vsMississippi StateL 17–⁠3850%
Oct 27vsCincinnatiW 49–⁠771%
Nov 10atSyracuseW 26–⁠2415%
Nov 24atLSUL 13–⁠1632%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to LSU 16–⁠13; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 80th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
4–⁠7
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
237–⁠253
Coach
Greg Davis
Elo
1401 −25 this season
SP+ rating
-4.0 No. 69 of 104; offense No. 75, defense No. 54
SRS
−2.6 No. 66 of 107 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1991

The 1991 draft
Rd 6Mike Riley DBNew York Jets