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Tulane to build an on-campus performance center, AD Troy Dannen says

Tulane athletic director Troy Dannen, speaking Friday morning on Dunc & Holder, says the university will build an on-campus performance center. The 110,000-square-foot facility will be built behind Yulman Stadium where there is currently a football practice turf.

"We're working on the final designs of ... a performance center that will benefit everyone here," Dannen said. "I would guess it's a $30 to $35 million-dollar project."

The two-storey building will take the place of the turf field, which will be moved to the rooftop of the new facility.

"If we're going to compete in the American Athletic Conference .