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2004 Tulane Green Wave football team

American college football team season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ4603371 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 2004 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Green Wave played their home games at the Louisiana Superdome and Tad Gormley Stadium. They competed in the West Division of Conference USA. The team was coached by head coach Chris Scelfo.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “2004 Tulane Green Wave football team” is american college football team season. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Tulane, Green and Wave, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2004—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Tulane, Green and Wave is the immediate research focus.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 21, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4603371. The first chronological checks are 2004.

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This entry incorporates text from “2004 Tulane Green Wave football team” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.