Will Hall aims for fresh start with Tulane after Southern Miss struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 6:04 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Tulane Green Wave head coach Will Hall prepares for his inaugural season with the team after a troubled tenure at Southern Miss. Hall's previous record included a 3-9 season, which has drawn criticism. Tulane, coming off a strong year, seeks to build on its success and reach the College Football Playoff again. Hall has access to better resources and recruiting momentum, raising expectations for his performance in the American Conference. The 2026 season will be closely watched as Hall attempts to establish a winning culture.
- •Hall had a 3-9 record at Southern Miss before joining Tulane.
- •Tulane finished last season with significant achievements and playoff hopes.
- •Hall benefits from better resources and player recruitment compared to his past.
- •Several other new coaches in the American Conference face similar challenges.
- 6:04 PMYahoo Sports — Hall Looking to Put Past Records Behind Him in First Season with Tulane
"The Green Wave coach didn't have the strongest start to his tenure at Southern Miss, but he's looking to come out ready for a fight in his new role in Uptown.
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