Tulane Green Wave NCAA Football News

UTEP hits the practice field Tuesday following two days of soul searching that probably felt like two months.

His grandfather, Jesse "Red" Bounds played for Tulane , and Solot is excited to face his grandfather's old team.

Tulane topped UTEP in overtime. 11/7/09 Photo: Tyler Kaufman NEW ORLEANS -- Consider, for a moment, the enormity of the following statement: UTEP's 45-38 overtime loss to Tulane represents a new low point for the Miner defense.

Few LSU games have had such a ring of finality to them before kickoff as today's matchup between the Tigers and Tulane .

By Larry Holder, Contributing sports writer... November 05, 2009, 1:00AM Rusty Costanza/The Times-Picayune In addition to racking up 79 tackles , Tulane senior strong safety Chinonso Echebelem also has forced four fumbles in eight games, which is second-most nationally.

So here's the timeline on Marlon McClure's shoulder injury: On Saturday, his shoulder was dislocated and had to be placed back in its socket.

Check out this Tulane athletics communications video of fullback Kasey Stelly after practice today.

Sixteen Tulane seniors will play their final home game when the Green Wave meets UTEP in a Conference USA game at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the Superdome.

It looks like UTEP is wary of Tulane running back Andre' Anderson -- calling him "Andre' the Giant", but according to the El Paso Times the Miners have some consistency words of their own.

LSU running back Charles Scott makes Tulane cornerback Charles Harris miss as he runs for a 56-yard gain to set up the Tigers' first touchdown in last year's game.

Jordan Jefferson threw two touchdown passes to Brandon LaFell, and Charles Scott ran for a pair of scores, as ninth-ranked LSU shut down Tulane, 42-0, at Tiger Stadium.

Tulane linebacker Travis Burks and the Green Wave defense have faced far more prolific offenses this season than that of the LSU Tigers.

Brothers Rahim Alem and Chad Jones have a somewhat unusual view of the rivalry between LSU and Tulane.

BATON ROUGE - Welcome to the world of Bob Toledo - quite possibly the unhappiest college football coach in America.

The ninth-ranked LSU Tigers get a break from their grueling SEC schedule this weekend and face the Tulane Green Wave in an instate battle in Baton Rouge.

Calls of "Tiger Bait" were far from the Tulane Green Wave football team as they traveled home from a 43-6 defeat to Southern Miss in Hattiesburg on Saturday.

The Southeastern Conference has suspended officials from last weekend's Arkansas-Florida game after the crew was involved in its second controversial call of the year.

I understand Andre Anderson's frustration, he's the only one on the team who is consistent.

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Southern Miss coach Larry Fedora looks at today's Tulane game at M.M. Roberts Stadium at 6 p.m. on a different note.