American sportswriter Phil Steele recently announced his Preseason All-AAC team selections and the Tulane University Green Wave program has a conference high with 11 selections.  Tulane announced that five of the 11 were named to the First Team. Shadre Hurst, Derrick Graham, Santana Hopper, Sam Howard, and Mo Westmoreland are the Wave’s that Stelle rewarded with first team placement.  Hurst and Graham both suit up on the offensive side of the ball on the line. Both contributed heavily to Tulane ranking in the top-four of the conference in seven categories: third down conversions, completion percentage, scoring offense, interceptions thrown, passing efficiency, rushing, time of possession, first downs, and passing yards per completion. More News: Tulane Football’s Talented Transfers Should Strengthen Green Wave Running Game Hurst, guard, had 13/14 starts last season (played in all 14) while Graham started in all 14 games at offensive tackle (primarily left). Both earned a 2024 First Team All-AAC selection. AlRead More