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Tulane Football Records
All-time career leaders for Tulane Green Wave football across 26 statistical categories. Each list below shows the top five; open a record for the full leaderboard.
Tulane Green Wave team pageUpdated Oct 6, 2026
Passing records
Career Passing Yards
Top 11- 1Michael Pratt2020–20239,602
- 2Patrick Ramsey1998–20019,205
- 3Ryan Griffin2009–20129,026
- 4Shaun King1995–19988,419
- 5Terrence Jones1985–19887,684
- 1Michael Pratt2020–202390
- 2Patrick Ramsey1998–200172
- 3Shaun King1995–199870
- 4J.P. Losman2000–200360
- 5Ryan Griffin2009–201256
Career Completions
Top 11- 1Ryan Griffin2009–2012836
- 2Patrick Ramsey1998–2001798
- 3Michael Pratt2020–2023729
- 4Shaun King1995–1998646
- 5J.P. Losman2000–2003570
Career Pass Attempts
Top 11- 1Ryan Griffin2009–20121,396
- 2Patrick Ramsey1998–20011,355
- 3Michael Pratt2020–20231,203
- 4Shaun King1995–19981,163
- 5Terrence Jones1985–19881,042
- 1Jake Retzlaff202561.9
- 2Michael Pratt2020–202360.6
- 3Mike McKay1981–198259.9
- 3Ryan Griffin2009–201259.9
- 5Justin McMillan2018–201959.4
Rushing records
Career Rushing Yards
Top 17- 1Mewelde Moore2000–20034,364
- 2Matt Forté2004–20074,265
- 3Eddie Price1946–19493,095
- 4Orleans Darkwa2010–20132,953
- 5Dontrell Hilliard2014–20172,948
- 1Matt Forté2004–200739
- 1Orleans Darkwa2010–201339
- 3Bill Banker1927–192931
- 3Tyjae Spears2019–202231
- 5Dontrell Hilliard2014–201730
Career Rushing Attempts
Top 10- 1Mewelde Moore2000–2003909
- 2Matt Forté2004–2007833
- 3Orleans Darkwa2010–2013663
- 4Terrence Jones1985–1988578
- 5Dontrell Hilliard2014–2017557
- 1Mewelde Moore2000–200322
- 2Matt Forté2004–200715
- 2Tyjae Spears2019–202215
- 4Makhi Hughes2023–202414
- 5Eddie Price1946–194913
Receiving records
Career Receptions
Top 15- 1Marc Zeno1984–1987236
- 2JaJuan Dawson1996–1999234
- 3Roydell Williams2000–2004215
- 4Jeremy Williams2006–2009197
- 5Ryan Grant2009–2013196
Career Receiving Yards
Top 15- 1Marc Zeno1984–19873,725
- 2Roydell Williams2000–20043,207
- 3JaJuan Dawson1996–19993,048
- 4Jeremy Williams2006–20092,807
- 5Ryan Grant2009–20132,769
- 1Roydell Williams2000–200435
- 2JaJuan Dawson1996–199931
- 3Marc Zeno1984–198725
- 4Adrian Burnette1997–200024
- 5Jerome McIntosh1986–198923
- 1Marc Zeno1984–198717
- 2JaJuan Dawson1996–199914
- 3Adrian Burnette1997–200012
- 3Roydell Williams2000–200412
- 5Ryan Grant2009–201311
Total Offense & Scoring records
Career Total Offense
Top 10- 1Michael Pratt2020–202310,747
- 2Shaun King1995–19989,468
- 3Terrence Jones1985–19889,445
- 4Patrick Ramsey1998–20019,075
- 5Ryan Griffin2009–20128,684
Career All-Purpose Yards
Top 10- 1Mewelde Moore2000–20036,505
- 2Matt Forté2004–20075,261
- 3Michael Pierce1987–19894,627
- 4Jeff Liggon1993–19964,110
- 5Dontrell Hillard2014–20173,991
Career Total Touchdowns
Top 13- 1Matt Forté2004–200744
- 2Orleans Darkwa2010–201339
- 3Bill Banker1927–192937
- 4Mewelde Moore2000–200336
- 5Roydell Williams2000–200435
Career Points
Top 10- 1Merek Glover2017–2021346
- 2Seth Marler1999–2002333
- 3Cairo Santos2010–2013312
- 4Brad Palazzo1995–1998290
- 5Matt Forté2004–2007266
Defense records
Career Tackles
Top 10- 1Burnell Dent1982–1985492
- 2Mike Staid1991–1994481
- 3Frank Robinson1977–1980442
- 4Anthony Cannon2002–2005437
- 5Wilfred Simon1977–1980413
Career Sacks
Top 11- 1Patrick Johnson2017–202024.5
- 2Kenan Blackmon1999–200222.5
- 3Floyd Dorsey1999–200221.5
- 4Royce LaFrance2012–201520
- 5Darius Hodges2020–202318.5
Career Interceptions
Top 11- 1Paul Ellis1969–197118
- 2Parry Nickerson2013–201716
- 3Lorenzo Doss2012–201415
- 4Lynaris Elpheage2000–200214
- 5Mitchell Price1987–198913
Career Tackles for Loss
Top 10- 1Nico Marley2013–201650.5
- 2Kenan Blackmon1999–200250
- 3Floyd Dorsey1999–200243
- 4Mark Olivari1973–197542
- 5Tanzel Smart2013–201640.5
Kicking records
Career Field Goals Made
Top 12- 1Seth Marler1999–200266
- 2Cairo Santos2010–201361
- 3Brad Palazzo1995–199848
- 4Merek Glover2017–202146
- 5Ed Murray1976–197945
Career Extra Points Made
Top 10- 1Merek Glover2017–2021208
- 2Brad Palazzo1995–1998146
- 3Seth Marler1999–2002135
- 4Cairo Santos2010–2013129
- 5Ross Thevenot2006–2009102
Career Punting Average
Top 10- 1Ryan Wright2018–202144.5
- 2Casey Roussel1997–200143.83
- 3Chris Beckman2003–200642.44
- 4Ross Thevenot2006–200942
- 5Brad Hill1994–199841.51
Returns records
Career Kick Return Yards
Top 10- 1Jeff Liggon1993–19962,922
- 2Michael Pierce1986–19892,570
- 3Terrance Strickland1988–19922,033
- 4Martin Mitchell1973–19751,916
- 5Amare Jones2018–20201,729
Career Punt Return Yards
Top 10- 1Joe Bullard1969–19711,049
- 2Don Zimmerman1930–1932950
- 3John Wilson1997–2000701
- 4Jha'Quan Jackson2019–2023677
- 5Lynaris Elpheage2000–2002597
Looking for today’s roster? See Tulane player ratings in College Football 27.
Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.