1956-57 Tulane Green Wave — schedule and results

The 1956-57 Tulane Green Wave went 15-9 (9-5 in the SEC) under head coach Clifford Wells. The team peaked at #14 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 1.18.

Game-by-game results (20 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1956-12-15vs Texas LonghornsL 65–68Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1956-12-17vs Baylor BearsW 81–60Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1956-12-20vs Stanford CardinalW 64–53Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1956-12-22at Ohio State BuckeyesW 75–71St. John Arena
1956-12-27neutral Seattle U RedhawksL 76–94Oklahoma City Municipal Auditorium
1956-12-28neutral Texas Tech Red RaidersL 60–88
1957-01-05at Florida GatorsL 62–70Florida Gymnasium
1957-01-07at Georgia BulldogsW 72–54Woodruff Hall
1957-01-12vs Tennessee VolunteersW 77–71Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1957-01-14vs Kentucky WildcatsW 68–60Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1957-01-18at LSU TigersW 66–64John Parker Memorial Coliseum
1957-02-01at Ole Miss RebelsW 66–65Gymnasium
1957-02-02at Mississippi State BulldogsL 72–85McCarthy Gymnasium
1957-02-09vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 73–67Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1957-02-11vs Vanderbilt CommodoresL 58–71Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1957-02-16at Alabama Crimson TideL 53–72Foster Auditorium
1957-02-18at Auburn TigersL 54–78Auburn Sports Arena
1957-02-22vs Ole Miss RebelsW 102–74Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1957-02-23vs Mississippi State BulldogsW 81–79Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1957-03-01vs LSU TigersW 59–51Avron B. Fogelman Arena

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