Surviving footage of a black and white film without sound of a Tulane football game played in Tiger Stadium against Louisiana State University on November 27, 1948; shrinkage of original filmstock resulted in uneven focus during digitization. Junior Eddie Price led the scoring attack as the Green Wave swamped LSU by a score of 46-0 to end the season 9-1 under coach Henry Frnka. On the year, sophomore Joe Ernst threw for 809 yards, while Dick Sheffield averaged 18.6 yards per catch, aided by all-SEC tackle Paul Lea and center Stan Kotteman. Defensively, the Wave shut out four opponents and held the others to 14 points or less per game. Bobby Jones and Bill Svoboda were standouts players on the defense. Shot on double-perf B+W reversal. B-wind. Edge markings of film read SAFETY 2967A. You may view the football program of this game at https://digitallibrary.tulane.edu/islandora/object/tulane%3A23009.
