Green Wave football team is welcomed as a special guest at Louisiana Capitol April 13, 2023 11:15 AM | Tulane Today staff today@tulane.edu View PDF On April 11, the Tulane Green Wave football team was invited to Baton Rouge to be recognized at the Louisiana Capitol and for an audience with Gov. John Bel Edwards, as a special honor after the team's historic Cotton Bowl win in January. Head Coach Willie Fritz (center right) and members of the Green Wave football team meet with Gov. John Bel Edwards (center left) in Baton Rouge. Also in attendance was Tulane alumna La. Rep. Aimee Freeman (second from left). (Photo by Parker Peltier) Coach Fritz (left) thanks the members of the Louisiana House of Representatives for recognizing Tulane Football and presents Speaker of the House Clay Schexnayder (right) with a commemorative Cotton Bowl football. (Photo by Parker Peltier) Other Related Articles Tulane University names David Harris as new Director of Athletics Innovative alumni discuss entrepreneurial pursuits during Wave Weekend panel discussion Tulane awarded $1 million to create innovative graduate study program in Africana Studies and Art Biomedical engineering students team up to design and make child-size wheelchairs Tulane surges ahead with ‘Always the Audacious’