2007 Tulane Green Wave football team

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2007 Tulane Green Wave football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest
Record4–8 (3–5 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDan Dodd (1st season)
Offensive schemeWest Coast
Defensive coordinatorThom Kaumeyer (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
2007 Conference USA football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
UCF x$ 7–1  10–4 
East Carolina 6–2  8–5 
Memphis 6–2  7–6 
Southern Miss 5–3  7–6 
Marshall 3–5  3–9 
UAB 1–7  2–10 
West Division
Tulsa xy 6–2  10–4 
Houston x 6–2  8–5 
Tulane 3–5  4–8 
Rice 3–5  3–9 
UTEP 2–6  4–8 
SMU 0–8  1–11 
Championship: UCF 44, Tulsa 25
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at the Louisiana Superdome. They competed in the West Division of Conference USA. The team was coached by first-year head coach Bob Toledo. The team finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in C-USA - tied for third place in the West Division.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 86:00 pmMississippi State*
CSSL 17–3831,076
September 156:00 pmHouston
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 10–3421,311
September 227:00 pmSE Louisiana*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 35–2717,611
September 2911:00 amNo. 2 LSU*
ESPN2L 9–3458,769
October 66:00 pmat Army*
ESPNUL 17–20 OT30,022
October 136:00 pmat UAB
L 21–2624,144
October 207:00 pmat SMU
FSSWW 41–34 OT14,901
October 272:00 pmMemphisdagger
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 27–2823,267
November 36:30 pmTulsa
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
CSTVL 25–4915,271
November 106:00 pmUTEP
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 34–1915,479
November 172:00 pmat Rice
W 45–3111,539
November 2412:00 pmat East Carolina
MASNL 12–3535,362
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Personnel

2007 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 32 André Anderson So
FB 36 Cody Blackwelder Fr
WR 3 Chris Dunn  So
QB 4 Scott Elliott  Jr
RB 25 Matt Forte Sr
OL 74 Scott Holt  Sr
QB 7 Joe Kemp Fr
TE 80 Justin Kessler Jr
OL 71 Troy Kropog  Jr
QB 2 Kevin Moore  Fr
QB 9 Anthony Scelfo So
WR 82 Evan Smith Sr
WR 13 Fred Smith  Sr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 27 O'Lindsey Brown Sr
DT 96 Tony Bryant Fr
S 24 Chinonso Echebelem So
LB 44 Jordan Ellis Jr
S Joe Goosby Sr
S 31 Devin Holland Fr
LB David Kirksey So
DE Adam Kwentua So
LB 34 Evan Lee Jr
CB Josh Lumar Jr
DT 99 Frank Morton Sr
DE 92 Reggie Scott Jr
S 18 Louis Thomas Sr
CB 8 Alex Wacha So
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K Ross Thevenot So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Season summary

At Army

Tulane Green Wave (1–3) at Army Black Knights (2–3)
Quarter 1 2 34OTTotal
Tulane 0 10 70017
Army 0 7 010320

at Michie Stadium, West Point, New York

TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Tulane PassingAnthony Scelfo16/25, 154 Yds
RushingMatt Forte32 Rush, 202 Yds, 2 TD
ReceivingJeremy Williams4 Rec, 52 Yds
Army PassingCarson Williams15/21, 113 Yds, TD
RushingPatrick Mealy15 Rush, 41 Yds
ReceivingMike Wright2 Rec, 63 Yds, TD

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