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Clash at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium: Tulane Green Wave Takes on Ole Miss Rebels in College Football Showdown

As the Tulane Green Wave prepares to face off against the Ole Miss Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, fans are eager to see if the team can carry forward their momentum from previous games. The upcoming match, scheduled for September 19th, promises to be a challenging encounter for the Green Wave.


Sep 17, 2022; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Tulane Green Wave running back Iverson Celestine (8) carries the ball during the fourth quarter against the Kansas State Wildcats at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-USA TODAY Sports

Tulane's recent performance has been a mix of highs and lows. In their last game against Morgan State Bears, they secured an impressive victory with a score of 69-20. This dominant performance was characterized by an explosive offense that racked up 584 total yards and nine touchdowns. Their passing game was particularly effective, with a completion percentage of around 62 and four passing touchdowns. The defense also made its presence felt by recording five sacks and two interceptions.


However, in their earlier matchup against the Oklahoma Sooners, despite putting up a valiant effort in a close game where they scored 35 points against Oklahoma's 40, turnovers proved costly for Tulane. They lost three fumbles which contributed to their defeat.


Looking ahead to the game at Oxford, Mississippi's Vaught-Hemingway Stadium could play a significant role due to its large capacity and potentially raucous home crowd support for Ole Miss. It will be crucial for Tulane's players to maintain focus amidst this environment.


The key trends suggest that if Tulane can harness their offensive prowess demonstrated against Morgan State while tightening up ball security that faltered against Oklahoma, they stand a chance of making this an exciting contest.


Fans can catch all the action live on ESPN2 as both teams take to the field in what is expected to be an engaging football matchup filled with strategic plays and athletic prowess.


Remember: The kickoff is set for September 19th at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium; don't miss it!

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