The 2005 Tulane Green Wave football team represented

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in the

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. Their home stadium, the

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, was damaged by

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in August 2005 and forced the Green Wave to play the entire season on the road with "home" games being played at five different stadiums in Louisiana and one in Alabama. They competed in the West Division of

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. The team was coached by head coach

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Schedule

Roster

References

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Tulane Green Wave football seasons

Tulane Green Wave football The Tulane Green Wave football team represents Tulane University in the sport of American football. The Green Wave compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a member of the American A ...

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