1917 Tulane Olive and Blue football team

1917 Tulane Olive and Blue football
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1917 record	5–3 (2–1 SIAA)
Head coach	Clark Shaughnessy
Offensive scheme	Single wing
Home stadium	Second Tulane Stadium (Capacity: 2,500)

1917 SIAA football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Georgia Tech $	4	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Auburn	5	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	1
Clemson	5	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Mississippi A&M	3	–	1	–	0	6	–	1	–	0
Sewanee	3	–	1	–	1	4	–	2	–	2
Alabama	2	–	1	–	1	5	–	2	–	1
Tulane	2	–	1	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Vanderbilt	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
LSU	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Wofford	1	–	2	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
South Carolina	1	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Furman	1	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Florida	1	–	3	–	0	2	–	4	–	0
Ole Miss	1	–	4	–	0	1	–	4	–	1
Howard	0	–	2	–	1	0	–	2	–	1
The Citadel	0	–	2	–	0	3	–	3	–	0
Mississippi College	0	–	4	–	0	0	–	4	–	0

$ – Conference champion There were several SIAA schools that did not field a team due to World War I.

The 1917 Tulane Olive and Blue football team represented Tulane University during the 1917 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 6	Jefferson College (LA)*	New Orleans, LA	W 32–0
October 13	Spring Hill*	New Orleans, LA	W 28–0
October 20	at Florida	Gainesville, FL	W 52–0
October 27	141st Field Artillery*	New Orleans, LA	W 19–0
November 2	at Texas A&M*	College Station, TX	L 0–35
November 10	Georgia Tech	New Orleans, LA	L 0–48
November 17	Rice*	New Orleans, LA	L 0–16
November 29	at LSU	Baton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag)	W 28–6
*Non-conference game. Homecoming.

Tulane Green Wave football

Venues	First Tulane Stadium (1909–16) Second Tulane Stadium (1917–25) Tulane Stadium (1926–74) Mercedes-Benz Superdome (1975–2013) Yulman Stadium (2014–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Auburn Georgia Tech LSU (Battle for the Flag) Ole Miss Southern Miss (Battle for the Bell)

Culture & lore	History Riptide "The Olive and the Blue" "The Hullabaloo" Marching Band Porter Cup

People	Head coaches NFL draftees All-Americans Statistical leaders

Seasons	1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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