Tulane announced its 2017 football schedule on February 9, 2017. The 2017 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season. The Green Wave hosted AAC foes Cincinnati, Houston, South Florida, and Tulsa, and traveled to East Carolina, Memphis, Navy, and SMU.[1]
The Green Wave hosted two of the four non-conference opponents: Army, which is an independent football school, and Grambling State from the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The team traveled to Florida International (FIU) from Conference USA and Oklahoma from the Big 12 Conference.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 21 (FCS) Grambling State* | | ESPN3 | W 43–14 | 15,940 |
September 9 | 2:30 p.m. | at Navy | | CBSSN | L 21–23 | 30,420 |
September 16 | 5:00 p.m. | at No. 2 Oklahoma* | | FSN PPV | L 14–56 | 86,290 |
September 23 | 11:00 a.m. | Army* | - Yulman Stadium
- New Orleans, LA
| CBSSN | W 21–17 | 16,643 |
October 7 | 10:00 a.m. | Tulsa | - Yulman Stadium
- New Orleans, LA
| ESPN3 | W 62–28 | 11,971 |
October 14 | 6:00 p.m. | at FIU* | | CUSA.TV | L 10–23 | 16,433 |
October 21 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 16 South Florida | - Yulman Stadium
- New Orleans, LA
| ESPN2 | L 28–34 | 17,256 |
October 27 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 24 Memphis | | CBSSN | L 26–56 | 17,989 |
November 4 | 3:00 p.m. | Cincinnati | - Yulman Stadium
- New Orleans, LA
| ESPN3 | L 16–17 | 20,798 |
November 11 | 6:00 p.m. | at East Carolina | | CBSSN | W 31–24 OT | 36,178 |
November 18 | 3:00 p.m. | Houston | - Yulman Stadium
- New Orleans, LA
| ESPNews | W 20–17 | 19,026 |
November 25 | 11:00 a.m. | at SMU | | CBSSN | L 38–41 | 14,209 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
- All times are in Central time
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- Schedule Source:[2]
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 21 (FCS) Tigers
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
7 |
14 |
Green Wave
|
14
|
10
|
7
|
12 |
43 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Green Wave
|
0
|
13
|
0
|
8 |
21 |
Midshipmen
|
7
|
7
|
9
|
0 |
23 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Green Wave
|
14
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
14 |
No. 2 Sooners
|
14
|
14
|
7
|
21 |
56 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Black Knights
|
0
|
10
|
0
|
7 |
17 |
Green Wave
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
7 |
21 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Golden Hurricane
|
7
|
0
|
14
|
7 |
28 |
Green Wave
|
21
|
27
|
7
|
7 |
62 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Green Wave
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
0 |
10 |
Panthers
|
7
|
3
|
3
|
10 |
23 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
No. 16 Bulls
|
7
|
13
|
14
|
0 |
34 |
Green Wave
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
14 |
28 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Green Wave
|
0
|
12
|
7
|
7 |
26 |
Tigers
|
14
|
21
|
0
|
21 |
56 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bearcats
|
3
|
7
|
7
|
0 |
17 |
Green Wave
|
7
|
6
|
0
|
3 |
16 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 | OT |
Total |
Green Wave
|
7
|
10
|
7
|
0 | 7 |
31 |
Pirates
|
7
|
7
|
0
|
10 | 0 |
24 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Cougars
|
3
|
0
|
7
|
7 |
17 |
Green Wave
|
3
|
10
|
0
|
7 |
20 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Green Wave
|
7
|
14
|
17
|
0 |
38 |
Mustangs
|
14
|
13
|
7
|
7 |
41 |
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