Tulane
USA · 1997 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 4 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 2 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Tulane head-to-head · History & Eras
1997 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 9 |  Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2H |  USA | 8–4 | W 31–17 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  Rice (RICE)H2H | IND WAC | 7–4 | L 24–30 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 23 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2H | IND BE | 9–4 | L 19–30 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 |  Army (ARMY)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | W 41–0 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 |  Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2H | USA | 1–10 | W 64–33 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 |  East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2H | USA | 5–6 | W 33–16 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2H | USA | 9–3 | L 13–34 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2H | IND FBSI | 1–10 | W 56–0 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 11 |  Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2H | USA | 4–7 | W 26–14 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H |  SEC | 8–4 | L 24–41 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 25 |  Houston (HOUSTON)H2H | USA | 3–8 | W 44–10 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Cincinnati +8
- East Carolina +5
- Army +4
- Memphis +4
- Houston +3
- Louisville +1
- Louisiana +1
- Southern Miss -3
- Rice -4
- Syracuse -4
- Ole Miss -4
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.636 Win % · Change 1
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.