Starting point
The Green Wave football team began preseason training camp Tuesday morning on Benson Field at Yulman Stadium. The 2018 season kicks off with a home field advantage on Thursday, Aug. 30 against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
![Tulane head football coach Willie Fritz shouts an enthusiastic welcome as senior wide receiver Jabril Clewis heads for the field. Green Wave football season begins with the start of training camp.](/sites/default/files/styles/manual_crop/public/080118-football-training-camp800-pw-12.jpg?itok=0sdnajk-)
![Charles Jones II, a red-shirt senior from New Orleans, warms up with stretches at the start of practice. Green Wave football season begins with the start of training camp.](/sites/default/files/styles/manual_crop/public/080118-football-training-camp800-pw-29.jpg?itok=R6FuzQVt)
![Players wait in line for their turn as junior running back Darius Bradwell pumps his legs. Green Wave football season begins with the start of training camp.](/sites/default/files/styles/manual_crop/public/080118-football-training-camp800-pw-55.jpg?itok=ebAzPaK2)
![Senior running back Jared Bertrand hugs the ball as he runs a drill. Green Wave football season begins with the start of training camp.](/sites/default/files/styles/manual_crop/public/080118-football-training-camp800-pw-64.jpg?itok=t3mPGFBx)
The Green Wave football team began preseason training camp Tuesday morning on Benson Field at Yulman Stadium. The 2018 season kicks off with a home field advantage on Thursday, Aug. 30 against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.