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Now on Sunday: Tulane to celebrate 12-2 Football season with Mardi Gras-style campus parade

The celebration was moved to Sunday, Jan. 22 at 2 p.m. due to rain. It begins on campus at Tailgate Village on the Berger Family Lawn at Newcomb Place and Drill Rd.
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Tulane players celebrate their team's victory against Central Florida at the end of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

NEW ORLEANS β€” Tulane University’s football program had an incredible 12-2 season which included an American Athletic Conference title, a victory over USC in the 2023 Cotton Bowl Classic, and a #9 national ranking in the final Associated Press Top 25 and AFCA USA Today Coaches Polls.

The celebration has been moved to Sunday Jan. 22 at 2 p.m. due to rain. It begins on campus at Tailgate Village on the Berger Family Lawn at Newcomb Place and Drill Road.

Tulane Athletics says the team will arrive at the Lawn via floats after a short parade on campus.

The parade will begin at the corner of Willow Street and Janet Yulman Way and will end at the Berger Family Lawn.

🚨 Schedule Change 🚨 A Celebration Like No Other πŸ—“: Sunday January 22nd ⏰: 2:00 pm πŸ“: Tailgate Village on Berger Family Lawn

Posted by Tulane Football onΒ Thursday, January 19, 2023

Parade-goers will also enjoy giveaways including commemorative posters, handkerchiefs, pom poms, and cotton candy.

Food trucks will also be on hand, as well as inflatables, merchandise from the campus bookstore, an Elektra Cosmetics Glitter Buffet and face painters.

Fans will also be able to take a photo with the AAC championship trophy.

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