Tulane readies key offensive players for season opener against Duke
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 2:26 AM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Tulane prepares for its 2026 season opener against the Duke Blue Devils with a revamped offensive roster under first-year head coach Will Hall. Quarterback Zeon Chriss-Gremillion takes over as the starter following a competitive fall camp, aiming to leverage his mobility to support the team's rushing attack. The Green Wave is managing backfield personnel concerns as Jamauri McClure recovers from a minor injury, potentially creating a significant role for running back Maurice Turner. Wide receiver Destyn Hill enters the matchup as a focal point in the passing game after a strong camp performance. The unit looks to establish continuity while integrating multiple transfers into the starting lineup during the upcoming contest.
- •Zeon Chriss-Gremillion earned the starting quarterback job following a competition during fall camp.
- •Maurice Turner may see an increased workload at running back depending on the health of Jamauri McClure.
- •Destyn Hill emerged during camp as a primary wide receiver for the Green Wave offense.
- •Tulane enters the 2026 campaign with a new head coach and several key transfer portal arrivals.
- 2:26 AMYahoo Sports — Offensive Players to Watch as Tulane Prepares to Face Duke
"The Green Wave features quite a few newcomers on the offensive side of the ball.
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