Tulane at UTEP

Saturday, October 14, 2006

UTEP beat Tulane 34–⁠20. It was their second meeting; after it, UTEP led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayTulane4–⁠8 in 2006
20
HomeUTEP5–⁠7 in 2006
34

Final at Sun Bowl, El PasoAttendance 35,930

At kickoff
64°F, mostly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Paso International Airport (KELP), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tulane0331420
UTEP32110034

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Tulane

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Lester Ricard27/4924802
Scott Elliott4/54100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Matt Forte16141145
Lester Ricard535014
Ray Boudreaux41009
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Preston Brown1198031
Jeremy Williams551019
Michael Batiste237021
Matt Forte330015

UTEP

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jordan Palmer22/2923030
Kyle Wright2/3000
Lorne Sam0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marcus Thomas1679033
Donald Buckram730015
Jason Williams62409
Jordan Palmer2705
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joe West341119
Lorne Sam337028
Jamar Hunt333116
Chris Marrow316011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Josh Ferguson1120
Brian Wilkins100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

TulaneUTEP
481Total yards365
289Passing yards242
192Rushing yards135
5.4Yards per pass7.0
7.4Yards per rush3.8
30First downs18
3–⁠12Third downs6–⁠16
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
5Turnovers0
9–⁠97Penalties9–⁠75
14:13Possession22:27

Efficiency

TulaneUTEP
52%Success rate35%
0.05EPA per play−0.00
0.64Explosiveness0.76
0.10Rushing EPA0.02
0.03Passing EPA0.01
21%Passing-down success17%
0.32First-down EPA0.05
−0.06Second-down EPA−0.10
−0.25Third-down EPA0.29

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UTEP 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

UTEP end zoneTulane end zone TulaneTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ1 UTEPTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ1 TulaneFumble, 1 playQ1 UTEPField goal, 10 playsQ1 TulaneInterception, 9 playsQ1 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ1 UTEPTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 TulaneField goal, 8 playsQ2 UTEPPunt, 5 playsQ2 TulanePunt, 5 playsQ2 UTEPTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 TulaneDefensive TD, 6 plays (UTEP scores)Q2 UTEPResult not recorded, 1 playQ2 TulanePunt, 5 playsQ2 UTEPEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TulaneField goal, 6 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ3 TulanePunt, 5 playsQ3 UTEPField goal, 9 playsQ3 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ3 UTEPTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 TulaneFumble, 3 playsQ3 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ3 TulaneTouchdown run, 7 playsQ4 UTEPPunt, 6 playsQ4 TulaneResult not recorded, 4 playsQ4 UTEPPunt, 3 playsQ4 TulaneTouchdown run, 6 playsQ4 UTEPEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UTEP drives left to right, Tulane right to left.
  1. TulaneTurnover on downs, 9 plays, −5 yards
  2. Q1 UTEPTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 39 yards
  3. Q1 TulaneFumble, 1 play, 6 yards
  4. Q1 UTEPField goal, 10 plays, 34 yards
  5. Q1 TulaneInterception, 9 plays, 51 yards
  6. Q1 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q1 UTEPTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 43 yards
  8. Q2 TulaneField goal, 8 plays, 57 yards
  9. Q2 UTEPPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  10. Q2 TulanePunt, 5 plays, −1 yard
  11. Q2 UTEPTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 65 yards
  12. Q2 TulaneDefensive TD, 6 plays (UTEP scores), 29 yards
  13. Q2 UTEPResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  14. Q2 TulanePunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  15. Q2 UTEPEnd of half, 1 play, 3 yards
  16. Q3 TulaneField goal, 6 plays, 63 yards
  17. Q3 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q3 TulanePunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  19. Q3 UTEPField goal, 9 plays, 83 yards
  20. Q3 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q3 UTEPTouchdown pass, 1 play, 39 yards
  22. Q3 TulaneFumble, 3 plays, 25 yards
  23. Q3 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  24. Q3 TulaneTouchdown run, 7 plays, 84 yards
  25. Q4 UTEPPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  26. Q4 TulaneResult not recorded, 4 plays, −18 yards
  27. Q4 UTEPPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  28. Q4 TulaneTouchdown run, 6 plays, 53 yards
  29. Q4 UTEPEnd of game, 2 plays, 3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then UTEP 3, Tulane 0
UTEP Turnover on downs, 9 plays
14:261st & 10 at own 20Marcus Thomas rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 24.
13:572nd & 6 at own 24Jordan Palmer pass complete to Marcus Thomas for 5 yards to the UTEP 29.
13:533rd & 1 at own 29Jordan Palmer rush for 5 yards to the UTEP 34 for a 1ST down.
13:091st & 10 at own 34Jordan Palmer pass complete to Joe West for 7 yards to the UTEP 41.
12:492nd & 3 at own 41Donald Buckram rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
12:131st & 10 at the 50Marcus Thomas rush for 6 yards to the Tulan 44.
11:492nd & 4 at opp 44Jordan Palmer pass complete to Chris Marrow for 2 yards to the Tulan 42.
11:343rd & 2 at opp 42Lorne Sam rush for 1 yard to the Tulan 41.
11:084th & 1 at opp 41Marcus Thomas rush for no gain to the Tulan 41.
Tulane Fumble, 1 play
11:081st & 10 at own 41Utep penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
10:351st & 5 at own 46Matt Forte rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the Tulan 47, recovered by UTEP at the Tulan 47.
UTEP Field goal, 10 plays
10:351st & 10 at opp 47Jordan Palmer pass complete to Chris Day for 1 yard to the Tulan 46.
9:252nd & 9 at opp 46Jordan Palmer pass complete to Lorne Sam for 5 yards to the Tulan 41.
8:563rd & 4 at opp 41Marcus Thomas rush for 4 yards to the Tulan 37 for a 1ST down.
8:561st & 10 at opp 37Utep penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:481st & 20 at opp 47Jordan Palmer pass complete to Joe West for 15 yards to the Tulan 32.
7:172nd & 5 at opp 32Marcus Thomas rush for 3 yards to the Tulan 29.
6:443rd & 2 at opp 29Jordan Palmer pass complete to Chris Marrow for 11 yards to the Tulan 18 for a 1ST down.
6:441st & 10 at opp 18Marcus Thomas rush for no gain to the Tulan 18.
5:272nd & 10 at opp 18Utep penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
4:572nd & 20 at opp 28Jordan Palmer pass complete to Donald Buckram for 4 yards to the Tulan 24.
4:153rd & 16 at opp 24Jordan Palmer pass complete to Jake Sears for 11 yards to the Tulan 13.
3:474th & 5 at opp 13Reagan Schneider 30 yard field goal GOOD.UTEP 3, Tulane 0
3:47Reagan Schneider kickoff for 45 yards out-of-bounds.
Tulane Interception, 9 plays
3:261st & 10 at own 35Lester Ricard pass complete to Jeremy Williams for 6 yards to the Tulan 41.
3:152nd & 4 at own 41Matt Forte rush for 5 yards to the Tulan 46 for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 46Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 7 yards to the UTEP 47.
2:432nd & 3 at opp 47Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Justin Kessler.
2:393rd & 3 at opp 47Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 4 yards to the UTEP 43 for a 1ST down.
2:351st & 10 at opp 43Utep penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
2:281st & 10 at opp 28Lester Ricard rush for 14 yards to the UTEP 14 for a 1ST down.
1:571st & 10 at opp 14Ray Boudreaux rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 18.
1:572nd & 14 at opp 18Lester Ricard pass complete to Matt Forte for 4 yards to the UTEP 14.
1:083rd & 10 at opp 14Lester Ricard pass intercepted by Josh Ferguson at the UTEP 2, returned for 12 yards to the UTEP 14.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 14Marcus Thomas rush for 7 yards to the UTEP 21.
0:152nd & 3 at own 21Jordan Palmer pass incomplete to Daniel Robinson.
0:113rd & 3 at own 21Jordan Palmer pass incomplete to Jake Sears.
0:004th & 3 at own 21Ryan Hotchkiss punt for 39 yards, returned by Fred Smith for no gain to the Tulan 43, fumbled at the Tulan 43, recovered by UTEP.
2nd quarter8 drives, then UTEP 24, Tulane 3
UTEP Touchdown pass, 4 plays
14:531st & 10 at opp 43Jordan Palmer pass complete to Jake Sears for 16 yards to the Tulan 27 for a 1ST down.
14:341st & 10 at opp 27Marcus Thomas rush for 6 yards to the Tulan 21.
14:002nd & 4 at opp 21Marcus Thomas rush for 2 yards to the Tulan 19.
13:213rd & 2 at opp 19Jordan Palmer pass complete to Joe West for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UTEP 9, Tulane 0
13:21Reagan Schneider extra point GOOD.UTEP 10, Tulane 0
13:12Reagan Schneider kickoff for 61 yards returned by Israel Route for 18 yards to the Tulan 22.
Tulane Field goal, 8 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 22Lester Ricard rush for 7 yards to the Tulan 29.
12:112nd & 3 at own 29Matt Forte rush for 15 yards to the Tulan 44 for a 1ST down.
12:111st & 10 at own 44Lester Ricard pass complete to Michael Batiste for 19 yards to the UTEP 37 for a 1ST down.
12:111st & 10 at opp 37Lester Ricard pass complete to Michael Batiste for 21 yards to the UTEP 16 for a 1ST down.
11:171st & 10 at opp 16Matt Forte rush for no gain to the UTEP 16.
10:562nd & 10 at opp 16Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
10:563rd & 10 at opp 16Tulane penalty 5 yard illegal procedure accepted.
10:563rd & 15 at opp 21Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Jeremy Williams.
10:464th & 15 at opp 21Ross Thevenot 37 yard field goal GOOD.UTEP 10, Tulane 3
10:40Ross Thevenot kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
UTEP Punt, 5 plays
10:091st & 10 at own 20Donald Buckram rush for no gain to the UTEP 20.
9:382nd & 10 at own 20Jordan Palmer pass complete to Chris Marrow for 4 yards to the UTEP 24.
9:343rd & 6 at own 24Tulane penalty 10 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
9:241st & 10 at own 34Marcus Thomas rush for no gain to the UTEP 34.
8:482nd & 10 at own 34Jordan Palmer pass incomplete.
8:423rd & 10 at own 34Jordan Palmer pass incomplete to Daniel Robinson.
8:244th & 10 at own 34Ryan Hotchkiss punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Fred Smith at the Tulan 23.
Tulane Punt, 5 plays
8:241st & 10 at own 23Lester Ricard pass complete to Damarcus Davis for 5 yards to the Tulan 28.
7:482nd & 5 at own 28Matt Forte rush for 6 yards to the Tulan 34 for a 1ST down, Utep penalty 5 yard face mask accepted, Tulane penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
7:371st & 20 at own 24Tulane penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:371st & 30 at own 14Lester Ricard pass complete to Jeremy Williams for 8 yards to the Tulan 22.
7:372nd & 22 at own 22Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
7:373rd & 22 at own 22Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
6:004th & 22 at own 22Chris Beckman punt for 43 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UTEP 35.
UTEP Touchdown pass, 9 plays
5:541st & 10 at own 35Jordan Palmer pass incomplete.
5:412nd & 10 at own 35Jason Williams rush for 6 yards to the UTEP 41.
5:143rd & 4 at own 41Jason Williams rush for 6 yards to the UTEP 47 for a 1ST down.
5:141st & 10 at own 47Jordan Palmer pass complete to Lorne Sam for 4 yards, fumbled at the Tulan 49, recovered by UTEP at the Tulan 49.
4:332nd & 6 at opp 49Jordan Palmer pass complete to John LeeHiggins for 12 yards to the Tulan 37 for a 1ST down.
4:221st & 10 at opp 37Jordan Palmer pass complete to Lorne Sam for 28 yards to the Tulan 9 for a 1ST down.
3:531st & goal at opp 9Jordan Palmer pass incomplete.
3:412nd & goal at opp 9Marcus Thomas rush for 6 yards to the Tulan 3.
3:273rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout Utep, clock 03:27.
3:213rd & goal at opp 3Jordan Palmer pass complete to Jamar Hunt for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UTEP 16, Tulane 3
3:21Reagan Schneider extra point GOOD.UTEP 17, Tulane 3
3:13Reagan Schneider kickoff for 64 yards returned by Ray Boudreaux for 19 yards to the Tulan 20, Tulane penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Tulane Defensive TD, 6 plays (UTEP scores)
3:131st & 10 at own 10Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 10 yards to the Tulan 20 for a 1ST down.
2:351st & 10 at own 20Lester Ricard rush for 4 yards to the Tulan 24.
2:202nd & 6 at own 24Lester Ricard pass complete to Kenneth Guidroz for 7 yards to the Tulan 31 for a 1ST down.
2:111st & 10 at own 31Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 7 yards to the Tulan 38.
2:052nd & 3 at own 38Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Preston Brown.
2:013rd & 3 at own 38Matt Forte rush for 1 yard to the Tulan 39.
1:374th & 2 at own 39Chris Beckman punt for 49 yards, returned by JOHN LEEHIGGINS for 88 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UTEP 24, Tulane 3
1:37Reagan Schneider extra point GOOD.
1:20Reagan Schneider kickoff for 61 yards returned by Israel Route for 29 yards to the Tulan 33, Tulane penalty 21 yard personal foul accepted.
Tulane Punt, 5 plays
1:151st & 10 at own 12Lester Ricard pass complete to Jeremy Williams for 8 yards to the Tulan 20.
0:572nd & 2 at own 20Ray Boudreaux rush for 9 yards to the Tulan 29 for a 1ST down.
0:471st & 10 at own 29Lester Ricard pass complete to Ray Boudreaux for 5 yards to the Tulan 34.
0:472nd & 5 at own 34Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
0:383rd & 5 at own 34Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
0:324th & 5 at own 34Chris Beckman punt for 46 yards, fair catch by JOHN LEEHIGGINS at the UTEP 20.
UTEP End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 20Marcus Thomas rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 23.
Q3 14:49Reagan Schneider kickoff for 64 yards returned by Israel Route for 24 yards to the Tulan 25.
3rd quarter9 drives, then UTEP 34, Tulane 6
Tulane Field goal, 6 plays
14:351st & 10 at own 25Matt Forte rush for 11 yards to the Tulan 36 for a 1ST down.
14:091st & 10 at own 36Matt Forte rush for 45 yards to the UTEP 19 for a 1ST down, Utep penalty offside declined.
13:581st & 10 at opp 19Ray Boudreaux rush for 4 yards to the UTEP 15.
13:272nd & 6 at opp 15Ray Boudreaux rush for no gain to the UTEP 15.
12:353rd & 6 at opp 15Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 3 yards to the UTEP 12.
12:074th & 3 at opp 12Ross Thevenot 29 yard field goal GOOD.UTEP 24, Tulane 6
12:01Ross Thevenot kickoff for 44 yards returned by Landon Goodwell for no gain to the UTEP 21.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
12:011st & 10 at own 21Utep penalty 5 yard illegal procedure accepted.
11:181st & 15 at own 16Jordan Palmer pass incomplete.
11:182nd & 15 at own 16Jordan Palmer pass complete to David Sutton for 4 yards to the UTEP 20.
11:063rd & 11 at own 20Jordan Palmer pass complete to Marcus Thomas for 10 yards to the UTEP 30.
10:574th & 1 at own 30Ryan Hotchkiss punt for 35 yards, returned by Fred Smith for no gain to the Tulan 35.
Tulane Punt, 5 plays
10:271st & 10 at own 35Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 9 yards to the Tulan 44.
10:012nd & 1 at own 44Lester Ricard rush for 4 yards to the Tulan 48 for a 1ST down.
9:381st & 10 at own 48Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
9:112nd & 8 at the 50Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
9:063rd & 8 at the 50Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Brian King.
8:554th & 8 at the 50Chris Beckman punt for 44 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UTEP 6.
UTEP Field goal, 9 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 6Utep penalty 3 yard holding accepted, no play.
8:291st & 13 at own 3Tulane penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:411st & 10 at own 13Marcus Thomas rush for 1 yard to the UTEP 14.
7:162nd & 9 at own 14Jordan Palmer pass complete to JOHN LEEHIGGINS for 14 yards to the UTEP 28 for a 1ST down.
7:071st & 10 at own 28Marcus Thomas rush for 33 yards to the Tulan 39 for a 1ST down.
6:591st & 10 at opp 39Jordan Palmer pass complete to Jamar Hunt for 14 yards to the Tulan 25 for a 1ST down.
6:311st & 10 at opp 25Jordan Palmer pass incomplete, Tulane penalty 11 yard pass interference accepted.
6:311st & 10 at opp 14Marcus Thomas rush for 4 yards to the Tulan 10.
5:392nd & 6 at opp 10Marcus Thomas rush for 2 yards to the Tulan 8.
5:013rd & 4 at opp 8Jordan Palmer rush for 2 yards to the Tulan 6.
4:564th & 2 at opp 6Utep penalty 5 yard SF accepted, no play.
4:524th & 7 at opp 11Reagan Schneider 28 yard field goal GOOD.UTEP 27, Tulane 6
4:45Reagan Schneider kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
4:261st & 10 at own 20Matt Forte rush for no gain to the Tulan 20.
3:562nd & 10 at own 20Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
3:503rd & 10 at own 20Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
3:504th & 10 at own 20Timeout Utep, clock 03:50.
3:414th & 10 at own 20Chris Beckman punt for 32 yards, returned by JOHN LEEHIGGINS for 13 yards to the Tulan 39.
UTEP Touchdown pass, 1 play
3:121st & 10 at opp 39Jordan Palmer pass complete to JOHN LEEHIGGINS for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UTEP 33, Tulane 6
3:12Reagan Schneider extra point GOOD.UTEP 34, Tulane 6
2:56Reagan Schneider kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Tulane Fumble, 3 plays
2:561st & 10 at own 20Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 9 yards to the Tulan 29, Utep penalty offside on Casey Mauch declined.
2:422nd & 1 at own 29Lester Ricard rush for 6 yards to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down.
2:111st & 10 at own 35Lester Ricard pass complete to Jeremy Williams for 10 yards, fumbled at the Tulan 45, recovered by Evan Davis, returned by Evan Davis for 3 yards at the Tulan 42.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
2:111st & 10 at opp 42Jason Williams rush for no gain to the Tulan 42.
2:112nd & 10 at opp 42Lorne Sam sacked by Taurean Brown at the UTEP 46 for a loss of 12 yards.
0:453rd & 22 at own 46Lorne Sam pass incomplete to Joe West.
0:364th & 22 at own 46Ryan Hotchkiss punt for 37 yards, returned by Fred Smith for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 16.
Tulane Touchdown run, 7 plays
0:361st & 10 at own 16Utep penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
0:201st & 10 at own 31Lester Ricard pass complete to Casey Robottom for 17 yards to the Tulan 48 for a 1ST down.
0:201st & 10 at own 48Matt Forte rush for 1 yard to the Tulan 49.
0:202nd & 9 at own 49Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
0:003rd & 9 at own 49Lester Ricard pass complete to Brian King for 19 yards to the UTEP 32 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:521st & 10 at opp 32Matt Forte rush for 13 yards to the UTEP 19 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:381st & 10 at opp 19Lester Ricard pass complete to Matt Forte for 15 yards to the UTEP 4 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:151st & goal at opp 4Matt Forte rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UTEP 34, Tulane 12
Q4 14:15Ross Thevenot extra point GOOD.UTEP 34, Tulane 13
Q4 14:08Ross Thevenot kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then UTEP 34, Tulane 20
UTEP Punt, 6 plays
13:471st & 10 at own 20Donald Buckram rush for 15 yards to the UTEP 35 for a 1ST down.
13:091st & 10 at own 35Lorne Sam rush for 8 yards to the UTEP 43.
13:092nd & 2 at own 43Donald Buckram rush for 5 yards to the UTEP 48 for a 1ST down.
12:021st & 10 at own 48Donald Buckram rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 46.
12:022nd & 12 at own 46Kyle Wright pass complete to Donald Buckram for a loss of 6 yards to the UTEP 40.
10:303rd & 18 at own 40Kyle Wright pass complete to Donald Buckram for 5 yards to the UTEP 45.
9:424th & 13 at own 45Ryan Hotchkiss punt for 45 yards, returned by Fred Smith for 11 yards to the Tulan 21.
Tulane Result not recorded, 4 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 21Matt Forte rush for 6 yards to the Tulan 27.
9:062nd & 4 at own 27Lester Ricard pass complete to Damarcus Davis for 8 yards to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down.
8:501st & 10 at own 35Lester Ricard pass complete to Chris Dunn for 4 yards to the Tulan 39.
8:362nd & 6 at own 39Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Kenneth Guidroz.
Tulane Turnover on downs, 9 plays
5:572nd & 10 at opp 11Lester Ricard pass incomplete.
5:403rd & 10 at opp 11Matt Forte rush for no gain to the UTEP 11.
5:114th & 15 at opp 16Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Brian King.
UTEP Punt, 3 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 16Jason Williams rush for 3 yards to the UTEP 19.
5:112nd & 7 at own 19Ray Arellano rush for 6 yards to the UTEP 25.
5:113rd & 1 at own 25Jason Williams rush for no gain to the UTEP 25.
2:324th & 1 at own 25Ryan Hotchkiss punt for 32 yards, returned by Fred Smith for 4 yards to the Tulan 47.
Tulane Touchdown run, 6 plays
2:141st & 10 at own 47Scott Elliott pass complete to Chris Dunn for 4 yards to the UTEP 49.
2:142nd & 6 at opp 49Scott Elliott pass complete to Chris Dunn for 8 yards to the UTEP 41 for a 1ST down.
2:141st & 10 at opp 41Scott Elliott pass complete to Matt Forte for 12 yards to the UTEP 29 for a 1ST down.
2:141st & 10 at opp 29Scott Elliott pass incomplete.
1:372nd & 10 at opp 29Scott Elliott pass complete to Michael Batiste for 16 yards to the UTEP 13 for a 1ST down, Utep penalty 7 yard personal foul accepted.
1:311st & goal at opp 6Matt Forte rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UTEP 34, Tulane 19
1:31Ross Thevenot extra point GOOD.UTEP 34, Tulane 20
1:26Ross Thevenot kickoff for 14 yards out-of-bounds.
UTEP End of game, 2 plays
1:261st & 10 at opp 49Donald Buckram rush for 2 yards to the Tulan 47.
0:002nd & 8 at opp 47Johan Givens rush for 1 yard to the Tulan 46.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

UTEP leads 5–⁠4 in nine meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2013Tulane 45, UTEP 3
2012UTEP 24, Tulane 20
2011UTEP 44, Tulane 7
2010Tulane 34, UTEP 24
2009Tulane 45, UTEP 38
2008UTEP 24, Tulane 21

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