Tulane at Memphis
Saturday, October 16, 2004 Share
Memphis beat Tulane 49–24. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 14–11–1.
Final at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisAttendance 32,897
- At kickoff
- 60°F, mostly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Memphis | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
Standouts
- PassingLester Ricard15 of 31, 226 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTTulane
RushingDeAngelo Williams19 carries, 132 yards, 2 TDMemphis- ReceivingRoydell Williams6 catches, 114 yards, 3 TDTulane
- DefenseAnthony Cannon1 INTTulane
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Player stats
Tulane
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Ricard | 15/31 | 226 | 3 | 1 |
| Richard Irvin | 1/4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jovon Jackson | 12 | 48 | 0 | 8 |
| Matt Forte | 12 | 45 | 0 | 10 |
| Carl Davis | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Ray Boudreaux | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roydell Williams | 6 | 114 | 3 | 37 |
| Chris Bush | 4 | 91 | 0 | 28 |
| Bubba Terranova | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Jovon Jackson | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Cannon | 1 | 16 | 0 |
Memphis
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Wimprine | 19/24 | 166 | 2 | 1 |
| Bobby Robison | 3/5 | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| Darron White | 1/1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAngelo Williams | 19 | 132 | 2 | 25 |
| Joseph Doss | 8 | 66 | 0 | 22 |
| Robert Douglas | 6 | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| Maurice Avery | 2 | 15 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavares Gideon | 4 | 72 | 2 | 38 |
| Joseph Doss | 1 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Darron White | 5 | 28 | 1 | 12 |
| DeAngelo Williams | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Lopez | 1 | 37 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Tulane | Memphis | |
|---|---|---|
| 321 | Total yards | 483 |
| 252 | Passing yards | 226 |
| 90 | Rushing yards | 257 |
| 6.6 | Yards per pass | 7.3 |
| 2.6 | Yards per rush | 6.1 |
| 17 | First downs | 26 |
| 5–15 | Third downs | 7–12 |
| 0–1 | Fourth downs | 0–0 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 19:13 | Possession | 17:27 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Memphis 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Tulane–Memphis gameMemphis leads 25–17–1 in 43 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.
| 2026 | Tulane 31, Memphis 17 | |
| 2025 | Tulane 38, Memphis 32 | |
| 2024 | Memphis 34, Tulane 24 | |
| 2023 | Tulane 31, Memphis 21 | |
| 2022 | Tulane 38, Memphis 28 | |
| 2021 | Memphis 33, Tulane 28 |
Around this game
Tulane
- Next gamevs. UABOct. 23, 2004
- SeasonTulane in 2004
- ProgramTulane history and records
Memphis
- Next gameat CincinnatiOct. 23, 2004
- SeasonMemphis in 2004
- ProgramMemphis history and records