2024 Football Roster
Arata, George

Jersey Number 40
George Arata
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 208
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bogalusa, LA
- High School:
- Pope John Paul II
Bio
2024: Played against Temple (11/9) and picked up a pair of carries for five yards with a long of three.
2022: Appeared in the game against Alcorn State (9/10)...Ran three times for 12 yards with a long of six...
Earned a place on the AAC’s All-Academic Team.
Prior to Tulane: Attended and played football at Pope John Paul II...Lead St. Tammany Parish in rushing as a senior with 1,570 yards and 19 touchdowns on 217 carries...Averaged 174.4 yards per game and had a long run of 96 yards along with seven 100-plus yard games....Played quarterback his first three years in high school... Had interest from Florida State and UL-Monroe, but the Green Wave’s family ties were too strong when given the chance to be a preferred walk-on.
2022: Appeared in the game against Alcorn State (9/10)...Ran three times for 12 yards with a long of six...
Earned a place on the AAC’s All-Academic Team.
Prior to Tulane: Attended and played football at Pope John Paul II...Lead St. Tammany Parish in rushing as a senior with 1,570 yards and 19 touchdowns on 217 carries...Averaged 174.4 yards per game and had a long run of 96 yards along with seven 100-plus yard games....Played quarterback his first three years in high school... Had interest from Florida State and UL-Monroe, but the Green Wave’s family ties were too strong when given the chance to be a preferred walk-on.
Tulane Tuesday: HC Jon Sumrall - 9/23/25
Tuesday, September 23
Tulane Tuesday: S Bailey Despaine - 9/23/24
Tuesday, September 23
Tulane Tuesday: OL Shadre Hurst - 9/23/25
Tuesday, September 23
Postgame: HC Jon Sumrall and WR Anthony Brown-Stephens - 9/20/25
Sunday, September 21