Topic: athletics
ROLL WAVE!
The Green Wave football team and Tulane fans from across the nation and generations came together to celebrate a magical season capped off with an epic win at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic in Arlington, Texas.
THE ‘IT’ FACTOR
In describing then-freshman guard Sion James to a reporter last year, Green Wave basketball coach Ron Hunter called him a winner — someone with that enviable quality known as the “it” factor.
Down Memory Lane
Green Wave mascots and Tulane Athletics logos evolved through the years, pumping up school spirit, a winning atmosphere and fun times.
SAILING SUCCESS
The Tulane Green Wave sailing team wins the Intercollegiate Sailing Association Open Dinghy Race National Championship
A NEW HEAD BASEBALL COACH FOR THE GREEN WAVE
Jay Uhlman was named head coach of the Tulane baseball team in June, after serving as interim coach. While interim, Uhlman led the team to the American Athletic Conference’s semifinal round.
Service on the Sideline
Tulane University and the New Orleans community lost an institution of a man with the passing of Gayle Letulle in January 2022.
Reshaping College Sports
The NCAA Constitution Committee is billed as a panel that will reshape college sports, and Tulane University Athletics Director Troy Dannen made no secret of his desire to be part of it.
Ready For a New Season
Corey Dublin, a left guard on the Green Wave football team, would never wish for a global pandemic.
SUPERBOWL TEAMS
Two former Green Wave football players — Ryan Griffin and Thakarius “BoPete” Keyes — were on teams that made it to the NFL Super Bowl championship in February. Former Tulane quarterback Griffin, in his sixth year in the NFL, was part of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Bowl LV team, serving as third-string backup quarterback to Tom Brady. Griffin spent his first two professional seasons on the New Orleans Saints’ practice squad. In his rookie season in the NFL, cornerback Keyes is on the Kansas City Chiefs team. https://tulane.it/superbowl-teams
