UAB at Tulane
Saturday, October 23, 2004 Share
Tulane beat UAB 59–55. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Tulane led the series 3–2.
Final at Caesars Superdome, New OrleansIndoorsAttendance 22,541
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB | 14 | 17 | 3 | 21 | 55 |
| Tulane | 7 | 17 | 7 | 28 | 59 |
Standouts
- PassingLester Ricard36 of 49, 417 yards, 6 TDTulaneBest passing day of Week 9
- RushingNorris Drinkard4 carries, 51 yards, 3 TDUAB
ReceivingRoddy White10 catches, 253 yards, 1 TDUAB2nd-best receiving day of Week 9
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Player stats
UAB
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell Hackney | 23/38 | 448 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Burks | 15 | 90 | 1 | 17 |
| Corey White | 7 | 63 | 1 | 13 |
| Norris Drinkard | 4 | 51 | 3 | 34 |
| Reggie Lindsey | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roddy White | 10 | 253 | 1 | 67 |
| Norris Drinkard | 3 | 37 | 1 | 20 |
| Sam Dudley | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Carl Duncan | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Tulane
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Ricard | 36/49 | 417 | 6 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jovon Jackson | 11 | 49 | 0 | 16 |
| Israel Route | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Lester Ricard | 7 | 16 | 0 | 7 |
| Matt Forte | 4 | 15 | 1 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roydell Williams | 11 | 138 | 3 | 29 |
| Chris Bush | 7 | 97 | 2 | 34 |
| Damarcus Davis | 4 | 86 | 1 | 37 |
| Jovon Jackson | 6 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| UAB | Tulane | |
|---|---|---|
| 649 | Total yards | 525 |
| 463 | Passing yards | 425 |
| 201 | Rushing yards | 108 |
| 11.8 | Yards per pass | 8.5 |
| 5.2 | Yards per rush | 4.2 |
| 32 | First downs | 29 |
| 4–11 | Third downs | 8–14 |
| 1–1 | Fourth downs | 1–1 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 25:22 | Possession | 17:11 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
UAB 64% to win. Tulane won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every UAB–Tulane gameTulane leads 7–6 in 13 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2024 | Tulane 71, UAB 20 | |
| 2023 | Tulane 35, UAB 23 | |
| 2021 | UAB 28, Tulane 21 | |
| 2018 | UAB 31, Tulane 24 | |
| 2012 | Tulane 55, UAB 45 | |
| 2011 | Tulane 49, UAB 10 |
Around this game
UAB
- Next gamevs. South FloridaNov. 3, 2004
- SeasonUAB in 2004
- ProgramUAB history and records
Tulane
- Next gameat HoustonOct. 30, 2004
- SeasonTulane in 2004
- ProgramTulane history and records

