November NewsStand
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Dec. 2, 2003
Nov. 30, 2003
Wave's Brown responds to challenge
New Orleans Times Picayune
On Wednesday, Tulane assistant coach Jeff Reynolds let Green Wave backup senior George Brown know how disappointed he was in Brown's performance in the team's season opener...
George Mason edges Wave
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane's women fell short in its 61-60 loss to George Mason on Saturday. Twice...
Wave's season had ups, downs
New Orleans Times Picayune
Enduring another football season like Tulane just completed isn't exactly at the top of Coach Chris Scelfo's list. But neither is erasing this season from his memory...
Nov. 29, 2003
TU's Benfield finds rhythm
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane junior guard Ben Benfield knew he could score. So did Green Wave coach Shawn Finney. But now Benfield is getting time to prove it...
TU coach seeks consistency
New Orleans Times Picayune
On the morning after Tulane's first win, the starters found themselves doing sprints as punishment. Winning is fun, as seen in the 73-58 smacking of Oregon State, but Tulane cannot rest on its laurels. Coach Lisa Stockton knows that...
Nov. 26, 2003
Tulane holds off Southern for 78-72 victory
Baton Rouge Advocate
Southern lost its game against Tulane during the first 6 1/2 minutes Tuesday night at Fogelman Arena...
Wave's defense stifles Beavers
New Orleans Times Picayune
Hollye Chapman, Oregon State's 6-foot-2 power forward, bulldozed into Tulane's Tiffany Wilson, and Wilson crashed onto the hardwood. All Wilson could do was smile, because drawing a charge doesn't hurt when your team is playing near-flawless basketball...
Nov. 25, 2003
Finney hopes youth served
New Orleans Times Picayune
There was something inexplicably wrong with this picture. Just minutes after sending his team through a grueling two-hour practice in which he sometimes sternly chastised his players for committing the same mistake and other times patiently explained what they kept doing wrong, Tulane coach Shawn Finney sat in the bleachers at Fogelman Arena and spoke with excitement, enthusiasm and optimism of the upcoming season...
TU women facing tough home opener
New Orleans Times Picayune
After a loss at Louisiana-Monroe, Tulane will need someone -- anyone -- to step up in tonight's home opener against Oregon State. That might be senior Delacey Joseph, but she'll have to do it coming off the bench...
Tulane, Southern searching for answers in New Orleans
Baton Rouge Advocate
Tulane and Southern are searching for identities in this brand-new college basketball season. Tulane, with an almost brand-new team. Southern, with a first-year coach, its third in four seasons...
Nov. 24, 2003
Tulane finishes strong
New Orleans Times Picayune
Finishing the season with a victory is always good, but for Tulane to end with a win seemed like a special reward for a team that fought through more injuries than some programs endure during a four-year span...
Nov. 23, 2003
Tulane turns back East Carolina in finale
New Orleans Times Picayune
Maybe it was fitting that Tulane's defense, battered by early-season injuries and forced to rely on freshmen, began reaping dividends from its perseverance...
Tulane defense rises in finale
New Orleans Times Picayune
Shortly after the hugs, Terrence Tarver's dad got malicious. Van Tarver's son is a Tulane fifth-year senior, and as the family united on the Superdome field before the game to celebrate the senior class' accomplishments, Van Tarver demanded one more...
Tulane defense rises in finale
New Orleans Times Picayune
Shortly after the hugs, Terrence Tarver's dad got malicious. Van Tarver's son is a Tulane fifth-year senior, and as the family united on the Superdome field before the game to celebrate the senior class' accomplishments, Van Tarver demanded one more...
Memphis downs Wave in tourney
New Orleans Times Picayune
Heather Watts had a triple-double to lead Memphis to a 31-29, 30-26, 30-26, 30-24 victory over host Tulane in the quarterfinal round of the Conference USA Volleyball tournament Saturday night at Folgeman Arena...
Pirates suffer 10th loss, most ever in single season
Greenville (N.C.) Daily Reflector
A young secondary and an experienced quarterback proved to be a deadly mix for East Carolina on Saturday...
Nov. 22, 2003
Wave advances in C-USA tourney
New Orleans Times Picayune
Fifth-seeded Tulane extended its home winning streak to 11 consecutive matches by defeating 12th-seeded St. Louis 30-28, 30-18, 30-12 in the first round of the Conference USA tournament Friday night at Fogelman Arena...
Tulane seeks happy ending
New Orleans Times Picayune
It is hard to envision any of Tulane's players or coaches not being very disappointed with this football season...
Inside Tulane
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane will have to rise to the challenge, despite the fact that they're playing for pride in the final game of a non-bowl season. Many players have talked about their determination to give their seniors a final victory, which is a good battle cry...
ECU-Tulane preview
Kinston (N.C.) Free Press
Almost nothing has gone right for East Carolina this season, but today's game in New Orleans could serve as one last positive boost for the 1-9 Pirates...
Nov. 21, 2003
C-USA tourney begins at Tulane
New Orleans Times Picayune
It's tournament time for Conference USA's volleyball teams, which means that floor burns are suddenly not as bothersome, that teammates have grown so cohesive that they anticipate each other's moves and that the clich? comes to life: "We play every point like it's our last"...
Stockton embraces challenge
New Orleans Times Picayune
They know about the void. They talk about it. Other people talk about it -- a lot...
Leach: Bruising runner, blocker
Greenville (N.C.) Daily Reflector
Vonta Leach may not be the fastest back in the East Carolina football program. But, then again, when you can bull over the competition, you don't have to be...
Pirate Page - Damane Duckett
Kinston (N.C.) Free Press
Damane Duckett's phone was ringing bright and early the morning after East Carolina played in the 2001 GMAC Bowl...
USM ends Frogs' dream
New Orleans Times Picayune
The clock struck midnight for the Horned Frogs. No. 10 Texas Christian, college football's Cinderella this season, came to Southern Mississippi Thursday living a fairy tale...
Nov. 20, 2003
Faith-based initiative
New Orleans Times Picayune
Wave's all-time leading rusher deals with adversity, success with his devout religious beliefs...
Global Sports tops Wave
New Orleans Times Picayune
Always looking for some good in defeat, Tulane forward Wayne Tinsley put things in perspective following the Green Wave's 69-54 exhibition loss to Global Sports on Wednesday night at Fogelman Arena...
Knee healed, ECU's Helms hopes to help get another win
Greenville (N.C.) Daily Reflector
Even a heartbreaking loss in double overtime to South Florida couldn't take away the joy Derek Helms felt on Nov. 8...
Southern Miss last big hurdle for TCU
New Orleans Times Picayune
The Texas Christian Horned Frogs are hungry, and they're tired of sitting at the children's table. But, with a win tonight, they could get a place card next to the Goliaths...
Nov. 19, 2003
Tulane officials like program's support
New Orleans Times Picayune
It was eerie. About five months after Tulane almost lost its Division I-A football program, athletic administrators had ignited their complacent athletic program by tripling season-ticket sales and revving fan support...
Tulane's Moore to end record-setting career on sideline
Baton Rouge Advocate
The most productive running back in Tulane history will have to watch from the sideline as his record-shattering career officially comes to an end Saturday...
Wave seeks good ending
New Orleans Times Picayune
When there's nothing else to play for, there's always pride. Tulane coach Chris Scelfo is counting on it being the motivating factor when his Green Wave meets East Carolina in the season finale Saturday...
Wave to work on execution
New Orleans Times Picayune
The outcome of Tulane's exhibition game with Global Sports tonight really isn't a big concern for Green Wave coach Shawn Finney...
Pinkney practices, expected to start Saturday
Greenville (N.C.) Daily Reflector
James Pinkney is back at practice and will be the team's starting quarterback, East Carolina head coach John Thompson said on Tuesday during his weekly press conference...
Pirates, Thompson dealing with close call
Kinston (N.C.) Free Press
Damarcus Fox found out early Sunday that life, not just football, is a game of inches...
Colts sign free agent JaJuan Dawson
Macon (Ga.) Telegraph
The Indianapolis Colts signed free agent receiver JaJuan Dawson on Tuesday...
Nov. 17, 2003
TU shows resolve, but it comes too late
New Orleans Times Picayune
The Battle for the Bell had the earmarks of being another embarrassment for Tulane at M.M. Roberts Stadium in Hattiesburg, Miss. Remember two years ago when Southern Mississippi handed the Green Wave a 59-6 thumping?...
Tulane's 1-2 punch too much for Xavier
New Orleans Times Picayune
Delacey Joseph scored 16 points and Lakethia Hampton scored 13 to lead Tulane's women team to a 70-52 victory over Xavier in an exhibition game Sunday afternoon at Fogelman Arena...
Presidents agree to change BCS
New Orleans Times Picayune
Different models for determining how college football will crown its future national champions will be market-tested in the next 60 to 90 days...
Nov. 16, 2003
Fake field goal sealed Wave's fate, Scelfo says
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane coach Chris Scelfo knew the sucker punch was coming, but it didn't matter how much yelling and screaming he did to warn his players. They didn't listen...
In this case, moral victory is a good thing
New Orleans Times Picayune
Chris Scelfo blew it. The special teams unit blew it. The entire Tulane football team blew it. And if you believe that, you blew it, too...
TU 5-year backup gets his chance
New Orleans Times Picayune
Emotions were swirling for running back Chino Fontenette, a senior at Tulane, who has spent five seasons as a perennial backup...
Eagles leapfrog Greenies
New Orleans Times Picayune
The man with the heart of a riverboat gambler took a long look at the hand he was holding, and decided to take a shot at the pot rather than fold...
Laid-back Eagles win 4th straight
New Orleans Times Picayune
Maybe things have been going a little too well for the Golden Eagles. The University of Southern Mississippi football team jumped out to a 17-0 lead against Tulane in the first quarter Saturday, but the Eagles needed a late touchdown off a fake field goal to seal the 28-14 win...
B.C.S. to Explore a More Inclusive System
New York Times
The Bowl Championship Series, which encompasses four lucrative bowl games and determines college football's national championship, will not exist in its current form when its contract expires after the 2005 season, according to university presidents who met yesterday in New Orleans to discuss how to make the system more inclusive...
Representatives to continue BCS talks today
New Orleans Times Picayune
Round Two. Today, six BCS-school presidents will meet with five non-BCS presidents to discuss the future of postseason college football. The presidents, each representing a conference, initially met Sept. 8 in Chicago...
AstroPlay to make dome debut
New Orleans Times Picayune
Who says you can't grow grass indoors?...
Nov. 15, 2003
TU, Southern Miss game has a lot on it
New Orleans Times Picayune
There will be more at stake for Tulane and Southern Miss than to see which team gets to keep the Bell for the next 12 months...
Inside Tulane
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane's Jovon Jackson, filling in for injured tailback Mewelde Moore, had a Moore-like game at UAB last Saturday. Jackson ran for 183 yards on 26 carries, including an 85-yard touchdown...
USM tries to keep eyes off TCU, fixed on Tulane
Jackson (Miss.) Clarion-Ledger
For those Southern Miss followers concerned that the Golden Eagles might be looking past Tulane and ahead to Thursday night's Conference USA showdown with TCU, here's a word of comfort...
Eagles seek revenge today
Hattiesburg (Miss.) American
This one is personal. Sure, the University of Southern Mississippi football will try to keep its Conference USA record spotless today against the Tulane Green Wave. But for the Golden Eagles, there's a little something extra...
Nov. 14, 2003
The long road ahead
Tulane Hullabaloo
Our football team dropped five straight before finally beating UAB. Granted, fan support was phenomenal at the beginning of the year, what with the push for attendance following the D-III debacle. But after a letdown like that, how does Tulane athletics hold on to the ticket sales, revenues and interest of quickly wavering fans that they need to make sure we stay D-I?...
Men's basketball rebuilds with freshmen talent
Tulane Hullabaloo
With the start of the men's 2003-2004 basketball regular season just over a week away, Tulane fans are hoping for another successful year...
Wave women focus on new perimeter game
Tulane Hullabaloo
In the past, stopping the Tulane women's basketball team lay in the opponent's ability to contain the Wave's formidable post presence, which has been a staple of Head Coach Lisa Stockton's program since her arrival in 1994...
Sports Spotlight: Linton Johnson
Tulane Hullabaloo
Few students at Tulane would remember the name Linton Johnson, starting forward for the Green Wave basketball team from 2000-2002...
THE GO-TO GUY
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane professor Gary Roberts was one of the first and loudest critics of the BCS, and now is one of the most respected sports law experts in the country...
Batiste earns USM teammates' respect
Hattiesburg American
When redshirt freshman George Batiste was promoted to a starting spot earlier this season, Jim Hicks wasn't sure if Batiste had the required attitude...
Nov. 13, 2003
Tulane RB Moore puts baseball aside, concentrates on future NFL career
Pro Football Weekly
Mewelde Moore knows how it feels to be pulled in opposite directions. For the past four falls, the Tulane senior has been one of college football's most prolific running backs. But in the summers, he has played minor-league baseball in the San Diego Padres organization...
USM looks back before move forward
Biloxi (Miss.) Sun-Herald
One year ago, Southern Miss entered the Superdome eyeing a Conference USA championship, needing a win against Tulane...
TU nabs four big signees
New Orleans Times Picayune
For the second consecutive recruiting season, Tulane filled all of its available spots on the first day of the early signing period...
Tulane signs versatile Episcopal forward Gomez
Baton Rouge Advocate
Episcopal High School forward David Gomez isn't branching out all that far geographically by signing with Tulane. But his high school coach says just wait until he steps onto a college court. Then the 6-foot-8 Gomez will be all over it...
Wesleyan senior more at ease with college decision behind her
Gwinnett (Ga.) Daily Post
Imagine this - a relaxed Nikki Luckhurst. The Wesleyan senior is known for being hard on herself, and with the pressure of college recruiting the tension level was even higher last season...
USM defense rises up in red zone
Jackson (Miss.) Clarion Ledger
Eagles give up their share of yards but draw line when it comes to points...
Nov. 12, 2003
Tulane back Jackson taking advantage of opportunities
Baton Rouge Advocate
Tulane sophomore running back Jovon Jackson seems to have this impersonating stuff down pat...
Wave's line is 'rock' of defense
New Orleans Times Picayune
With the number of times Tulane quarterback J.P. Losman was hit in the season's first two games, keeping him healthy the entire season was a major concern...
Finney pleased with TU outing
New Orleans Times Picayune
If Tulane coach Shawn Finney couldn't wait to see how his team would perform in its first exhibition game, he probably is going to have a hard time waiting for the second one...
Wave's fortunes go sour
Jackson (Miss.) Clarion-Ledger
Just a year ago, Tulane was in the midst of a late-season run that would earn the Green Wave its second bowl berth in 15 seasons and allow it to finish 8-5, an improvement of five wins over the previous season...
Davis to headline area signings today
New Orleans Times Picayune
With college basketball's early signing period beginning today, LSU, Tulane and UNO are looking for inside help...
Brand addresses NSAR
New Orleans Times Picayune
As hundreds of college sports enthusiasts and experts picked at their bread pudding Tuesday afternoon, NCAA president Myles Brand delivered a speech to those at the Hotel InterContinental...
Former Vandy AD defends the BCS
New Orleans Times Picayune
The afternoon was winding down and the rhetoric had been predictable: high-minded ideals about reforming college athletics and complaints about the unfairness of the BCS from Conference USA commissioner Britton Banowsky and Mountain West commissioner Craig Thompson...
Nov. 11, 2003
CRASH LANDING
New Orleans Times Picayune
Surviving a car accident in which he was ejected from a vehicle, Green Wave senior Wayne Tinsley is even more determined to be a leader in his final season...
Wave finds confidence after victory over UAB
New Orleans Times Picayune
After enduring a five-game losing streak, Tulane defensive coordinator Eric Schumann said last Saturday's victory against Alabama-Birmingham was exactly what the Green Wave needed going into the final two games of the season...
Parquet key force on USM's front line
Jackson (Miss.) Clarion-Ledger
Jeremy Parquet is a big man - 6 feet, 7 inches, 318 pounds - so it's not a huge surprise when he says he is hungry...
TCU climbs to sixth in BCS
New Orleans Times Picayune
It might not be able to hang on. But for now, undefeated Texas Christian is enjoying the ride...
Symposium to help find 'real issues' in athletics
New Orleans Times Picayune
The undercard to the main event should be momentous itself. Yes, Sunday is the highly anticipated meeting of university presidents from BCS and non-BCS schools, where the state of postseason football could be altered through recommendations from both sides...
Nov. 10, 2003
Tulane puts out best effort of season
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane's performance against Alabama-Birmingham on Saturday was clearly its best this season, easily topping efforts in its previous three wins...
This week for Southern Miss
Jackson (Miss.) Clarion-Ledger
USM, 6-3, 5-0 Conference USA, got points from all three phases of its game - including 237 yards and two TD passes by Dustin Almond - to stay on the heels of No.10 TCU in the conference title hunt...
Monday Morning Quarterback
New Orleans Times Picayune
Contrary to popular belief, leaders of BCS-conference schools don't spend their spare time drawing devil's horns on pictures of Tulane president Scott Cowen...
Nov. 9, 2003
Tulane puts it together vs. UAB
New Orleans Times Picayune
When Tulane's offense was asked to be productive in critical situations Saturday afternoon, it didn't waste time responding...
Wave's Jackson steps up for Moore
New Orleans Times Picayune
There was a lot of love going around Tulane's locker room following its victory over Alabama-Birmingham on Saturday, and most of it directed toward sophomore running back Jovon Jackson...
The Local Drill - Seth Marler
New Orleans Times Picayune
Marler, Tulane's kicker the past four seasons, won the starting job this year in Jacksonville. Marler, who won the Lou Groza Award in 2001 as the nation's top college kicker, signed with the Jaguars as a free agent. Marler has made all 15 of his extra-point attempts and 11 of 16 field-goal attempts...
Making a difference
Birmingham News
Although a fumble ultimately cost UAB its bid for a fourth-quarter comeback in Saturday's 38-24 loss to Tulane, it was the difference in quarterback play that kept the Green Wave ahead almost the entire game...
Mistakes bring Blazers down
Birmingham News
UAB's last home football game of the season followed the same script as the first two games the Blazers played at Legion Field this year...
Golden Eagles rolling
Hattiesburg American
On the very first possession of the game, Houston's high-powered offense rolled 80 yards down the field and had the University of Southern Mississippi defense off-balance...
Nov. 8, 2003
Wave's Jackson to step in for Moore vs. UAB
New Orleans Times Picayune
It is arriving a little bit sooner than Tulane coach Chris Scelfo would have liked, but ready or not, life without running back Mewelde Moore begins today...
Blazers seek to avoid shootout with Tulane
Birmingham News
UAB junior cornerback Carlos Hendricks hopes the Legion Field scoreboard operators don't get busy Saturday when the Blazers meet Conference USA rival Tulane...
Blazers playing numbers game
Birmingham Post-Herald
The drama of 24 is set to take place today at Legion Field. Without Kiefer Sutherland...
Inside the game
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane quarterback J.P. Losman has not played well lately, but he is the player who is critical to the Green Wave's offense coming out of its slump...
Tailgating
New Orleans Times Picayune
Well so much for an amicable divorce. After publicly patting itself on the back for being so cooperative throughout the process of losing half of its members, those staying in Conference USA and those going are turning on each other...
Nov. 7, 2003
Wave flexes its muscles
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane coach Lisa Stockton got her first look at the Green Wave's revamped offense Thursday night. She liked most everything she saw...
Coach Sullivan inspiring UAB
New Orleans Times Picayune
To Alabama-Birmingham players and coaches, there's never a problem in deciding who deserves the game ball after a victory...
Blazers seek to avoid shootout with Tulane
Birmingham News
UAB junior cornerback Carlos Hendricks hopes the Legion Field scoreboard operators don't get busy Saturday when the Blazers meet Conference USA rival Tulane...
Nov. 6, 2003
Green Wave RB Moore out rest of season
New Orleans Times Picayune
Mewelde Moore, Tulane's all-time leading rusher, will miss the final three games of his senior season because of a broken bone in his left hand...
Wave to test new offense, new players in exhibition
New Orleans Times Picayune
The Tulane women's basketball team still is in the midst of learning its new, fast-paced offense. But at Wednesday's practice, the Green Wave took time to learn its pregame routine...
Making a hard transition
Birmingham Post-Herald
When Nick Coon was running under a high-arching pass and going 91 yards for a touchdown, or when Roddy White was catching a floater along the sideline for a quick 30-yard gain, it was easy to imagine that Darrell Hackney still was at quarterback for the UAB Blazers...
TCU holds the trump card for C-USA realignment
Birmingham News
Conference USA Commissioner Britton Banowsky said Wednesday the league has contingency plans in place should TCU opt for membership in the Mountain West Conference...
Nov. 5, 2003
Tulane RB Moore has broken hand
Baton Rouge Advocate
About the only bright spot for Tulane during its current five-game losing streak has been the play of running back Mewelde Moore, who has rushed for at least 100 yards in each of the losses...
Ten schools change conferences
New Orleans Times Picayune
Ten schools officially changed athletic conferences on National College Moving Day. Marshall and Central Florida joined Rice, SMU and Tulsa as the newest members of Conference USA on Tuesday...
Tulane RB breaks hand against Navy
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane senior running back Mewelde Moore, Conference USA's preseason Offensive Player of the Year, suffered a broken bone in his left hand in the Green Wave's 35-17 loss to Navy last Saturday, leaving his status for this week's game at Alabama-Birmingham uncertain...
Wave bye-bye to the defense
Birmingham Post-Herald
Most defenses would be disappointed at giving up 35 points and 414 total yards in a game. For the Tulane Green Wave, however, those numbers are cause for celebration...
TCU's only concern tonight is Louisville
New Orleans Times Picayune
Texas Christian coach Gary Patterson said he and his players won't be focusing tonight on a possible BCS bowl game. The Horned Frogs won't be concerned about impressing a national television audience, either, Patterson said...
Fast-acting C-USA adds five new members
Birmingham News
Shortly after five of its members officially bolted for the Big East Conference Tuesday, Conference USA moved quickly to fill its ranks with the additions of Marshall, Central Florida, Rice, Southern Methodist and Tulsa...
UCF, 4 others join C-USA
Orlando Sentinel
Tuesday morning, UCF Athletic Director Steve Orsini found himself in a regular morning staff meeting with President John Hitt when his phone chirped...
Marshall, 4 others headed to C-USA
West Virginia Gazette
Marshall is in, as is conference rival Central Florida. So are Rice, Tulsa and Southern Methodist. The only suspense left for the reconstituted Conference USA is the status of Texas Christian, which is heavily weighing a jump from C-USA to the Mountain West Conference...
SMU invited to join Conference USA
Dallas Morning News
SMU, looking to compete against regional rivals, accepted an invitation to join Conference USA on Tuesday. Currently a member of the Western Athletic Conference, SMU will join its new league July 1, 2005...
Nov. 4, 2003
No longer pass happy
New Orleans Times Picayune
Following Tulane's loss to Louisville on Oct. 17, Green Wave offensive coordinator Frank Scelfo didn't believe the team's offense had strayed that far from its intended course...
Big East moves expected today
New Orleans Times Picayune
It's National Let's Switch Conferences Week in college athletics. But some schools don't yet know where they're headed...
Building up Williams
Birmingham News
There are three things that stand out about UAB redshirt freshman Chris Williams' performance in the Blazers' win over Army...
The Cook & Coon Show
Birmingham Post-Herald
While they probably are too subdued for ESPN's weekly football soap opera, Jhun Cook and Nick Coon definitely have earned the label "playmakers" this season...
Nov. 3, 2003
Run-down feeling
New Orleans Times Picayune
Given the ease in which Navy scored its first two touchdowns in the first nine minutes, maybe the 35 points and 414 yards Tulane relinquished Saturday to the Midshipmen weren't all that bad. But that's only if you're looking for positives...
Brown likes big plays, but wants consistency
Birmingham News
The Army defensive game plan against UAB was quite simple. The Black Knights wanted to take the running game away from the Blazers and force UAB redshirt freshman quarterback Chris Williams to make plays, something he wasn't asked to do against Georgia...
Nov. 2, 2003
Navy runs over, past Green Wave
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane needed to have two things happen Saturday afternoon to have a chance against Navy. The Green Wave needed its offense to come out of its slump, and it needed its defense to force Navy into passing situations. Tulane accomplished neither, and the outcome was a 35-17 loss to the Midshipmen at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium...
Green Wave wasted opportunities
New Orleans Times Picayune
Navy committed four turnovers against Tulane on Saturday -- the Midshipmen's highest total of the season, and the most caused by Tulane in five games...
Nothing surprising about Navy's offense
New Orleans Times Picayune
There are constants with Navy's triple option. It runs and runs, and when it needs to change things up, it just runs in a different direction...
Navy swamps Green Wave, 35-17
Annapolis Capital
One more win. That's all Navy needs to secure a winning record and become bowl eligible...
Mids' defense makes difference
Annapolis Capital
Navy broke from tradition yesterday. It had a defensive unit on the field against Tulane. Well, maybe the Mids did have some defensive players on the field during the last three years, after all, they had to be out there, but you'd never know they were...
Navy rebounds to tame Tulane, 35-17
Baltimore Sun
Navy figured it would score at a pretty good clip against a severely wounded Tulane defense, and the Midshipmen believed their much-improved defense could contain an explosive Green Wave attack...
Nov. 1, 2003
Navy is running at Wave's soft spot
New Orleans Times Picayune
During Tulane's first eight games this season, it has been virtually defenseless against the run...
Inside Tulane
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane quarterback J.P. Losman is coming off one of his worst games of the season, against Memphis last Saturday. He completed 12 of 32 passes with two interceptions and one touchdown...
Navy's looking to catch the Wave
Annapolis Capital
Navy coach Paul Johnson figures his club is just what the doctor ordered for struggling Tulane, which is looking to snap a four-game losing streak...
Navy puts bowl hopes on line
Baltimore Sun
One week after playing its most error-prone game in the past month, Navy can not afford a repeat performance if the Midshipmen expect to achieve all of their goals in this turnaround season...
Navy's looking to catch the Wave
Annapolis Capital
Tomorrow's game will be televised by CN8 and HDNet. CN8, which is based out of Philadelphia, can be seen in six million homes from Maryland to Maine. Scott Graham (play-by-play), Tom Criqui (color) and Gregg Murphy (sideline) will call the action...
