PHILADELPHIA, Pa. –– The University of Tulsa linebacker Zaven Collins was named today as one of 3 finalists for the 26th Chuck Bednarik Award given to the nation’s Outstanding Defensive Player of the Year, it was announced by Maxwell Football Club Executive Director Mark Wolpert. Joining Collins as a 2020 […]
Tulsa Golden Hurricane to play Mississippi State on December 31 in Armed Forces Bowl
FORT WORTH, Texas –– The nation’s 22nd-ranked Tulsa Golden Hurricane will face the SEC’s Mississippi Bulldogs in the 18th edition of the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas, it was announced today. The game will be played at TCU’s Amon G. Carter Stadium on […]
Tulsa Postgame AAC Championship Game: Senior UB Corey Taylor II says Golden Hurricane program on the upswing
POSITION Running Back HEIGHT 5-10 WEIGHT 215 CLASS Redshirt Senior HOMETOWN Tulsa, Okla. HIGHSCHOOL Holland Hall/Air Force Prep TULSA – A three-year letterwinner … has played in 31 career games and has one career start … has totaled 1,490 career rushing yards and 22 touchdowns … has five career 100-yard rushing games […]
Tulsa Postgame AAC Championship Game: Senior SLB Treyvon Reeves says program improving; Coach Montgomery the key
POSITION Linebacker HEIGHT 6-2 WEIGHT 224 CLASS Redshirt Senior HOMETOWN Fort Worth, Texas HIGHSCHOOL Boswell TULSA – A three-year letterwinner … has played in 35 career games and has one career start … has 32 career tackles and one quarterback sack for -7 yards. 2019 – Played in 11 games in 2019, mostly on […]
Tulsa Golden Hurricane Postgame Notes vs. Cincinnati: American Athletic Conference Championship Game
GAME• Tulsa wore white helmets, white jerseys and white pants.• Tulsa game captains were: #2 Keylon Stokes, #3 Cristian Williams, #23 Zaven Collins, #71 ChrisPaul.• Tulsa won the coin toss and defers. Cincinnati receives.• This is the first American Athletic Conference Championship Game appearance for […]
#20 Tulsa stays with #9 Cincinnati before losing AAC title game on last-second FG, 27-24
CINCINNATI, Ohio –– A 34-yard Cincinnati field goal with no time remaining gave the Bearcats a 27-24 victory over Tulsa in the American Athletic Conference Championship Game Saturday night at Nippert Stadium. 20th-ranked Tulsa (6-2) was looking for its 5th comeback win of the season after trailing by […]
Tulane DE Patrick Johnson selected to play in 2021 East-West Shrine Game
NEW ORLEANS – Senior defensive end Patrick Johnson, of the Tulane football team, was selected to the 2021 East-West Shrine Bowl roster. Johnson shined throughout his career Uptown with the Green Wave. He opened the season with two sacks in the win at South Alabama. He continued […]
Tulane Green Wave add another new football coach in offensive coordinator Chip Long
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane University football head coach Willie Fritz announced the addition of Chip Long as the Green Wave’s new offensive coordinator today. Long joins the Green Wave staff after he spent the 2020 campaign serving as an offensive analyst at the University of Tennessee. Prior to his time […]
Tulane names George Barnett as new offensive line coach
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane University football head coach Willie Fritz announced on Monday the addition of George Barnett as the team’s new offensive line coach. Barnett brings a wealth of knowledge to the Green Wave’s offensive line, having coached the position for more than 20 years, dating back […]
Tulane Football places 8 on All-American Athletic Conference teams
NEW ORLEANS – Eight Tulane University football players earned All-American Athletic Conference honors on Tuesday, as the league announced its 2020 all-conference team. Headlining this year’s list of honorees was senior defensive linemen Patrick Johnson, as he earned First Team All-AAC honors. He becomes just the second […]
Tulane Football has welcomed back Chris Hampton as new defensive coordinator
ague in interceptions (12) as safety Larry Brooks posted a team-best four picks. Tulane registered 51 pass breakups and 23 quarterback pressures, while safeties Chase Kuerschen (76) and P.J. Hall (68) led the team in tackles. Both Kuerschen and P.J. Hall combined to record 144 tackles, four interceptions, 11 pass breakups, 6.0 tackles […]
Tulane defensive players Anderson and Sample named PFF All-Americans
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane University football players Nick Anderson and Cameron Sample received All-America honors this week by Pro Football Focus. Anderson was selected as a PFF third team linebacker, while Sample was named honorable mention as an edge rusher. The teams were selected by utilizing PFF’s grades and advanced […]
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Nevada 38 Tulane 27; Green Wave Postgame Notes
TEAM NOTES Tulane’s trip to the 24th annual Famous Idaho Potato Bowl was its 14th bowl appearance in program history, and also the Green Wave’s third consecutive. With the loss, Tulane dropped to 6-8 all-time in bowl games. Tulane entered its matchup with Nevada with […]
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Strong performances from Pratt & Carroll comes up short as Tulane loses to Nevada
BOISE, Idaho – The Tulane University football team (6-6) fell to Nevada, 38-27, on Tuesday in the 2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl at Albertsons Stadium. The postseason matchup marked Tulane’s third consecutive and 14th bowl appearance in program history. Freshman quarterback Michael Pratt completed a pair of passing […]
Nevada Wolf Pack Football signs 19 during Early Signing Period
Signing Day: Nevada football class of 2021 2021 NEVADA FOOTBALL CLASS Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (Last School)Jacques Badolato-Birdsell RB 5-11 200 Fr. HS Camas, Wash. (Camas HS)Jeremiah Bodwin DE 6-4 210 Fr. HS Dallas, Texas (Parish Episcopal HS)Carlton Brown TE 6-6 215 Fr. HS San Luis Obispo, Calif. (Mission Prep HS)Zion Burns DB 6-0 185 Fr. HS San Tan Valley, Ariz. (Poston Butte HS)Ty Collins RB 5-11 200 Fr. HS Forney, Texas (North Forney HS)Chace Davis DE 6-5 265 Jr. TR Whittier, Calif. […]
Nevada QB Carson Strong named Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Year
Sophomore QB one of record 15 Pack players honored in All-MW awards RENO, Nev. – The Nevada football team placed a school-record 15 players on the 2020 All-Mountain West team, led by sophomore quarterback Carson Strong earning Offensive Player of the Year honors, the league announced Tuesday. Strong […]
2020 Famous Idaho Bowl: Nevada escapes Tulane, 38-27
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Carson Strong threw for 271 yards and five touchdowns, Devonte Lee and Toa Taua each rushed for over 100 yards, and Nevada beat Tulane 38-27 in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Tuesday. Nevada (7-2) finished 2020 the same way it started the year — by playing […]
NFL announces 2020 Pro Bowl Rosters
PRO BOWL WEEK CULMINATES WITH AFC-NFC MATCHUP AT CAMPING WORLD STADIUM IN ORLANDO ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 26 The NFL announced the AFC and NFC All-Stars for the 2020 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon, which kicks off at 3:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 26, and […]
NFL 2020 Pro Bowl News: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes tops all fan voting
Kansas City quarterback PATRICK MAHOMES received 342,353 total fan votes to lead all players in balloting for the 2021 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon. Fan voting ended on Thursday, December 17. Seattle quarterback RUSSELL WILSON (335,156 votes) ranked second overall, while Tennessee running back DERRICK HENRY (315,359), Kansas City tight end TRAVIS […]
NFL Network announces Week 16 Saturday and Sunday Programming
Saturday, December 26 EXCLUSIVELY on NFL Network – Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Detroit Lions at 1:00 PM ET Miami Dolphins vs. Las Vegas Raiders at 8:15 PM ET Saturday Pregame Coverage on NFL Network – ‘Good Morning Football: Weekend’ at 9:00 AM ET ‘NFL GameDay […]