The format of the practices wasn’t foreign to the football players. Green used his whistle — a sound the girls had never heard at cheer practice — and ran drills during their rehearsal time.

Mike Green, an explosive edge rusher who led ... and he does not stop playing until the final whistle. The football IQ, the football character is very high. "He's a guy who's going to come in ...

The Green Wave ... The final whistle marked the first time that Tulane have shutout an FBS opponent since the 1997 season. After reaching #25 in this past week's College Football Playoff rankings ...

When college football fans tune into the American Athletic Conference championship game on Friday between Tulane and No. 23 Army, they may ponder one question: Why is Tulane known as the Green Wave?