Tulsa at UCF

Saturday, October 20, 2007

UCF beat Tulsa 44–⁠23. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwayTulsa10–⁠4 in 2007
23
HomeUCF10–⁠4 in 2007
44

FinalAttendance 45,510

At kickoff
80°F, clear, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Executive Airport (KORL), 16 km from the home team’s stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tulsa1430623
UCF71771344

Standouts

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

Player stats

Tulsa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Paul Smith34/5631634
David Johnson1/3400
Tarrion Adams0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tarrion Adams104708
Jamad Williams316011
Charles Clay31306
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trae Johnson773124
Charles Clay560032
Jesse Meyer456119
Dion Toliver856014

UCF

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Israel21/2922410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kevin Smith33170344
Kyle Israel1053122
Curtis Francis4803
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Merritt351031
Rocky Ross539018
Kevin Smith115115
Kamar Aiken110010
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jason Venson1140
Chance Henderson100
Derrick Hallman1550
Sha’reff Rashad100

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

Team stats

TulsaUCF
379Total yards453
352Passing yards230
59Rushing yards229
5.2Yards per pass7.7
2.4Yards per rush4.8
25First downs24
7–⁠17Third downs5–⁠14
1–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
4Turnovers1
7–⁠61Penalties7–⁠70
16:11Possession20:02

Efficiency

TulsaUCF
44%Success rate37%
0.01EPA per play0.02
0.64Explosiveness0.84
0.08Rushing EPA−0.12
0.00Passing EPA0.33
38%Passing-down success29%
0.07First-down EPA−0.31
−0.11Second-down EPA0.43
0.34Third-down EPA0.20

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)

Tulsa 59% to win. UCF won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

UCF end zoneTulsa end zoneQ1 UCFPunt, 6 playsQ1 TulsaTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 UCFTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 TulsaTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ1 UCFPunt, 5 playsQ2 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ2 UCFField goal, 8 playsQ2 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ2 UCFTouchdown run, 12 playsQ2 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ2 UCFTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 TulsaField goal, 9 playsQ2 UCFEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TulsaInterception, 8 playsQ3 UCFTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 TulsaInterception, 6 playsQ3 UCFPunt, 4 playsQ3 TulsaPunt, 6 playsQ3 UCFPunt, 8 playsQ4 TulsaPunt, 5 playsQ4 UCFTouchdown run, 1 playQ4 TulsaPunt, 3 playsQ4 UCFPunt, 3 playsQ4 TulsaInterception, 3 playsQ4 UCFField goal, 4 playsQ4 TulsaTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 TulsaInterception, 5 playsQ4 UCFField goal, 4 playsQ4 TulsaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 UCFEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UCF drives left to right, Tulsa right to left.
  1. Q1 UCFPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 TulsaTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 UCFTouchdown run, 9 plays, 66 yards
  4. Q1 TulsaTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 69 yards
  5. Q1 UCFPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  6. Q2 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q2 UCFField goal, 8 plays, 43 yards
  8. Q2 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  9. Q2 UCFTouchdown run, 12 plays, 59 yards
  10. Q2 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  11. Q2 UCFTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 83 yards
  12. Q2 TulsaField goal, 9 plays, 56 yards
  13. Q2 UCFEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  14. Q3 TulsaInterception, 8 plays, 51 yards
  15. Q3 UCFTouchdown run, 9 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q3 TulsaInterception, 6 plays, 29 yards
  17. Q3 UCFPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  18. Q3 TulsaPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q3 UCFPunt, 8 plays, 32 yards
  20. Q4 TulsaPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 UCFTouchdown run, 1 play, 44 yards
  22. Q4 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  23. Q4 UCFPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  24. Q4 TulsaInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  25. Q4 UCFField goal, 4 plays, 8 yards
  26. Q4 TulsaTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 65 yards
  27. Q4 TulsaInterception, 5 plays, 22 yards
  28. Q4 UCFField goal, 4 plays, 6 yards
  29. Q4 TulsaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 2 yards
  30. Q4 UCFEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tulsa 14, UCF 7
UCF Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 27Kevin Smith rush for 3 yards to the UCF 30, tackled by Brandon Jones.
15:002nd & 7 at own 30Kevin Smith rush for 6 yards to the UCF 36, tackled by Tanner Antle and Nelson Coleman.
15:003rd & 1 at own 36Kyle Israel pass complete to Corey Rabazinski for 4 yards to the UCF 40 for a 1ST down, tackled by Anthony Germany.
15:001st & 10 at own 40Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the UCF 40, tackled by Nelson Coleman.
15:002nd & 10 at own 40Kyle Israel sacked by Roy Roberts at the UCF 34 for a loss of 6 yards.
15:003rd & 16 at own 34Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for 4 yards to the UCF 38, tackled by Charles Davis.
15:004th & 12 at own 38Blake Clingan punt for 32 yards downed at the Tulsa 30.
Tulsa Touchdown pass, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 30Paul Smith pass complete to Charles Clay for 32 yards to the UCF 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Johnell Neal.
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Tarrion Adams rush for 7 yards to the UCF 31, tackled by Jason Venson.
15:002nd & 3 at opp 31Team rush for no gain, fumbled at the UCF 34, recovered by Paul Smith at the UCF 34.
15:003rd & 6 at opp 34Paul Smith pass complete to Trae Johnson for 11 yards to the UCF 23 for a 1ST down, tackled by Sha’reff Rashad.
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Jamad Williams rush for 1 yard to the UCF 22, tackled by Joe Burnett.
15:002nd & 9 at opp 22Paul Smith pass complete to Charles Clay for 7 yards to the UCF 15, tackled by Jason Venson.
15:003rd & 2 at opp 15Tarrion Adams rush for 3 yards to the UCF 12 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chance Henderson.
7:541st & 10 at opp 12Tarrion Adams rush for 5 yards to the UCF 7, tackled by Bruce Miller.
7:542nd & 5 at opp 7Paul Smith pass complete to Jesse Meyer for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tulsa 7, UCF 0
7:54Jarod Tracy extra point GOOD.
7:54Jarod Tracy kickoff for 38 yards returned by Corey Rabazinski for 2 yards to the UCF 34.
UCF Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:541st & 10 at own 34Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for 9 yards to the UCF 43, tackled by Charles Davis.
7:542nd & 1 at own 43Kevin Smith rush for 9 yards to the Tulsa 48 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Charles Davis.
7:541st & 10 at opp 48Kyle Israel pass complete to Javid James for 7 yards to the Tulsa 41, tackled by Charles Davis.
7:542nd & 3 at opp 41Kyle Israel pass complete to Rocky Ross for 2 yards to the Tulsa 39, tackled by Steve Craver.
7:543rd & 1 at opp 39Kevin Smith rush for 8 yards to the Tulsa 31 for a 1ST down, tackled by Steve Craver.
7:541st & 10 at opp 31Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for 4 yards to the Tulsa 27.
7:542nd & 6 at opp 27Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for 7 yards to the Tulsa 20 for a 1ST down, tackled by Charles Davis.
7:541st & 10 at opp 20Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulsa 22, tackled by Chris Chamberlain.
4:082nd & 12 at opp 22Kyle Israel rush for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tulsa 7, UCF 6
4:08Michael Torres extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
4:08Michael Torres kickoff for 65 yards returned by Trae Johnson for 26 yards to the Tulsa 31, tackled by Michael Torres.
Tulsa Touchdown pass, 10 plays
4:081st & 10 at own 31Paul Smith pass incomplete to Jesse Meyer, broken up by Sha’reff Rashad.
4:082nd & 10 at own 31Paul Smith pass complete to Dion Toliver for 14 yards to the Tulsa 45 for a 1ST down, tackled by Johnell Neal out-of-bounds.
4:081st & 10 at own 45Paul Smith pass incomplete to Trae Johnson.
4:082nd & 10 at own 45Paul Smith pass complete to Tarrion Adams for 11 yards to the UCF 44 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chance Henderson and Bruce Miller.
4:081st & 10 at opp 44Paul Smith pass complete to Charles Clay for 5 yards to the UCF 39, tackled by Bruce Miller out-of-bounds.
4:082nd & 5 at opp 39Paul Smith pass incomplete to Jesse Meyer.
4:083rd & 5 at opp 39Paul Smith pass complete to Jesse Meyer for 19 yards to the UCF 20 for a 1ST down, tackled by Darius Nall.
4:081st & 10 at opp 20Tulsa penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
4:081st & 15 at opp 25Charles Clay rush for 6 yards to the UCF 19, tackled by Cory Hogue.
4:082nd & 9 at opp 19Paul Smith pass incomplete to Ted Curtis.
4:083rd & 9 at opp 19Ucf penalty 5 yard offside on N/A accepted, no play.
1:563rd & 4 at opp 14Paul Smith pass complete to Trae Johnson for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tulsa 14, UCF 7
1:56Jarod Tracy extra point GOOD.
1:56Jarod Tracy kickoff for 49 yards returned by Khymest Williams for 16 yards to the UCF 37, tackled by Ty Page.
UCF Punt, 5 plays
1:561st & 10 at own 37Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the UCF 37, tackled by Alain Karatepeyan.
1:562nd & 10 at own 37Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for 15 yards to the Tulsa 48 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chris Chamberlain.
1:561st & 10 at opp 48Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Sergio Joachim, broken up by Roy Roberts.
1:562nd & 10 at opp 48Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by George Clinkscale.
Q2 15:003rd & 12 at the 50Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Rocky Ross, hurried by Tanner Antle.
Q2 15:004th & 12 at the 50Blake Clingan punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Trae Johnson at the Tulsa 13.
2nd quarter7 drives, then UCF 24, Tulsa 17
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 12Tulsa penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
15:001st & 15 at own 7Tarrion Adams rush for 6 yards to the Tulsa 13, tackled by Cory Hogue.
15:002nd & 9 at own 13Paul Smith pass incomplete to Charles Clay, hurried by Antonio Wallace.
15:003rd & 9 at own 13Paul Smith pass incomplete to Trae Johnson, hurried by Leger Douzable.
15:004th & 9 at own 13Michael Such punt for 37 yards punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line.
UCF Field goal, 8 plays
14:491st & 10 at the 50Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 48, tackled by Moton Hopkins.
14:492nd & 8 at opp 48Kyle Israel pass complete to Rocky Ross for 18 yards to the Tulsa 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Tanner Antle.
14:491st & 10 at opp 30Kevin Smith rush for 6 yards to the Tulsa 24, tackled by Chris Chamberlain.
14:492nd & 4 at opp 24Kevin Smith rush for 10 yards to the Tulsa 14 for a 1ST down, tackled by Charles Davis.
12:061st & 10 at opp 14Timeout Tulsa, clock 12:06.
12:061st & 10 at opp 14Kyle Israel rush for 4 yards to the Tulsa 10, tackled by Roy Roberts and Nelson Coleman.
12:062nd & 6 at opp 10Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards to the Tulsa 6, tackled by Moton Hopkins.
12:063rd & 2 at opp 6Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 7, tackled by Nelson Coleman.
10:174th & 3 at opp 7Michael Torres 24 yard field goal GOOD.Tulsa 14, UCF 10
10:17Michael Torres kickoff for 46 yards returned by Jacob Collums for 13 yards to the Tulsa 37, tackled by F Dorvilus.
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
10:171st & 10 at own 37Charles Clay rush for 1 yard to the Tulsa 38, tackled by Derrick Hallman.
10:172nd & 9 at own 38Paul Smith pass incomplete to N/A.
10:173rd & 9 at own 38Paul Smith sacked by Leger Douzable and Chance Henderson at the Tulsa 30 for a loss of 8 yards.
10:174th & 17 at own 30Michael Such punt for 29 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UCF 41.
UCF Touchdown run, 12 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 41Kyle Israel pass complete to Rocky Ross for 2 yards to the UCF 33, tackled by Chris Chamberlain, Ucf penalty 10 yard holding on Javid James accepted.
10:101st & 18 at own 33Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for no gain to the UCF 33, tackled by Charles Davis.
10:102nd & 18 at own 33Kyle Israel pass complete to Mike Merritt for 17 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Chris Chamberlain.
10:103rd & 1 at the 50Kyle Israel rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 48 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chris Chamberlain.
10:101st & 10 at opp 48Kyle Israel pass complete to Rocky Ross for 10 yards to the Tulsa 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Tanner Antle.
10:101st & 10 at opp 37Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards to the Tulsa 33, tackled by Wilson Garrison and Charles Davis.
10:102nd & 6 at opp 33Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Rocky Ross.
10:103rd & 6 at opp 33Ucf penalty 5 yard false start on Kyle Israel accepted.
10:103rd & 11 at opp 38Tulsa penalty 15 yard pass interference on Roy Roberts accepted, no play.
10:101st & 10 at opp 23Kyle Israel rush for no gain, fumbled at the Tulsa 24, recovered by Kyle Israel at the Tulsa 24.
10:102nd & 11 at opp 24Kyle Israel pass complete to Kamar Aiken for 10 yards to the Tulsa 14, tackled by Nelson Coleman.
10:103rd & 1 at opp 14Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the Tulsa 14, tackled by Wilson Garrison.
4:004th & 1 at opp 14Timeout Tulsa, clock 04:00.
4:004th & 1 at opp 14Kyle Israel rush for 1 yard to the Tulsa 13 for a 1ST down, tackled by Alain Karatepeyan.
3:341st & 10 at opp 13Kevin Smith rush for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Tulsa penalty offside declined.UCF 16, Tulsa 14
3:34Michael Torres extra point GOOD.UCF 17, Tulsa 14
3:34Michael Torres kickoff for 50 yards returned by Trae Johnson for 14 yards to the Tulsa 34, tackled by Brian Watters.
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
3:341st & 10 at own 34Tarrion Adams rush for no gain to the Tulsa 34, tackled by Cory Hogue.
3:342nd & 10 at own 34Paul Smith pass complete to Jacob Frank for 3 yards to the Tulsa 37, tackled by Antonio Wallace out-of-bounds.
3:343rd & 7 at own 37Paul Smith pass incomplete to Trae Johnson, broken up by Joe Burnett.
3:344th & 7 at own 37Michael Such punt for 41 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for 5 yards to the UCF 17, tackled by Kyle Grooms, Ucf penalty 10 yard holding on Johnell Neal accepted.
UCF Touchdown pass, 6 plays
3:281st & 10 at own 17Kevin Smith rush for 30 yards to the UCF 47 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Steve Craver.
3:281st & 10 at own 47Curtis Francis rush for 2 yards to the UCF 49, tackled by Moton Hopkins.
3:282nd & 8 at own 49Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for 36 yards to the Tulsa 15 for a 1ST down, tackled by Charles Davis.
1:321st & 10 at opp 15Timeout Tulsa, clock 01:32.
1:261st & 10 at opp 15Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the Tulsa 15, tackled by Tyler Scarbrough.
1:262nd & 10 at opp 15Timeout Ucf, clock 01:26.
1:262nd & 10 at opp 15Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Brian Watters.
1:143rd & 10 at opp 15Kyle Israel pass complete to Kevin Smith for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCF 23, Tulsa 14
1:14Michael Torres extra point GOOD.UCF 24, Tulsa 14
1:14Michael Torres kickoff for 59 yards returned by Trae Johnson for 58 yards to the UCF 31, tackled by Brian Watters and Michael Torres.
Tulsa Field goal, 9 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 31Paul Smith pass complete to Jesse Meyer for 19 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down, tackled by Jason Venson.
1:141st & 10 at the 50Paul Smith pass complete to Dion Toliver for 3 yards to the UCF 47, tackled by Cory Hogue out-of-bounds.
1:142nd & 7 at opp 47Paul Smith pass incomplete to Charles Clay, broken up by Derrick Hallman.
1:143rd & 7 at opp 47Paul Smith pass complete to Dion Toliver for 8 yards to the UCF 39 for a 1ST down, tackled by Johnell Neal.
0:261st & 10 at opp 39Paul Smith pass complete to Cameron Clemons for 6 yards to the UCF 33 out-of-bounds.
0:262nd & 4 at opp 33Ucf penalty 15 yard pass interference on Derrick Hallman accepted, no play.
0:261st & 10 at opp 18Timeout Ucf, clock 00:26.
0:261st & 10 at opp 18Paul Smith pass incomplete to Charles Clay, hurried by Leger Douzable.
0:262nd & 10 at opp 18Paul Smith pass complete to Tarrion Adams for 5 yards to the UCF 13, tackled by Chance Henderson.
0:263rd & 5 at opp 13Team pass incomplete.
0:084th & 5 at opp 13Timeout Ucf, clock 00:08.
0:024th & 5 at opp 13Jarod Tracy 30 yard field goal GOOD.UCF 24, Tulsa 17
0:03Jarod Tracy kickoff for 42 yards returned by Khymest Williams for 15 yards to the UCF 43, tackled by Ty Page.
Q3 15:00Michael Torres kickoff for 62 yards returned by Trae Johnson for 23 yards to the Tulsa 31, tackled by Sha’reff Rashad.
3rd quarter6 drives, then UCF 31, Tulsa 17
Tulsa Interception, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 31Paul Smith pass complete to Charles Clay for 9 yards to the Tulsa 40, tackled by Derrick Hallman.
15:002nd & 1 at own 40Paul Smith pass complete to Trae Johnson for 24 yards to the UCF 36 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jason Venson.
15:001st & 10 at opp 36Paul Smith pass incomplete to Jesse Meyer, hurried by Keith Shologan, broken up by Sha’reff Rashad.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 36Paul Smith pass complete to Dion Toliver for 12 yards to the UCF 24 for a 1ST down, tackled by Joe Burnett and Derrick Hallman.
15:001st & 10 at opp 24Tarrion Adams pass incomplete to Dion Toliver, broken up by Jason Venson.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 24Paul Smith pass complete to Dion Toliver for 6 yards to the UCF 18, tackled by Johnell Neal.
15:003rd & 4 at opp 18Paul Smith pass incomplete to Cameron Clemons.
15:004th & 4 at opp 18Paul Smith pass intercepted by Jason Venson at the UCF 11, returned for 14 yards to the UCF 25, tackled by Paul Smith.
UCF Touchdown run, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards to the UCF 29, tackled by Moton Hopkins.
15:002nd & 6 at own 29Kevin Smith rush for 8 yards to the UCF 37 for a 1ST down, tackled by Charles Davis.
15:001st & 10 at own 37Kyle Israel pass complete to Mike Merritt for 3 yards to the UCF 40, tackled by Roy Roberts.
15:002nd & 7 at own 40Kyle Israel rush for 7 yards to the UCF 47 for a 1ST down, tackled by George Clinkscale and Chris Chamberlain.
15:001st & 10 at own 47Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Rocky Ross, broken up by Anthony Germany.
15:002nd & 10 at own 47Kyle Israel pass complete to Mike Merritt for 31 yards to the Tulsa 22 for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 22Kevin Smith rush for 6 yards to the Tulsa 16, tackled by Nelson Coleman.
15:002nd & 4 at opp 16Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for 12 yards to the Tulsa 4 for a 1ST down, tackled by Roy Roberts.
9:291st & goal at opp 4Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCF 30, Tulsa 17
9:29Michael Torres extra point GOOD.UCF 31, Tulsa 17
9:29Michael Torres kickoff for 60 yards returned by Brennan Marion for 14 yards to the Tulsa 24, tackled by Blake Carter and Phillip Smith.
Tulsa Interception, 6 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 24Tarrion Adams rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 27, tackled by Bruce Miller.
9:292nd & 7 at own 27Paul Smith pass complete to Dion Toliver for 4 yards to the Tulsa 31, tackled by Johnell Neal.
9:293rd & 3 at own 31Paul Smith pass complete to Dion Toliver for 10 yards to the Tulsa 41 for a 1ST down, tackled by Derrick Hallman.
9:291st & 10 at own 41Tarrion Adams rush for 6 yards to the Tulsa 47, tackled by Bruce Miller.
9:292nd & 4 at own 47Tarrion Adams rush for 6 yards to the UCF 47 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bruce Miller.
9:291st & 10 at opp 47Paul Smith pass intercepted by Sha’reff Rashad at the UCF 30, returned for no gain to the UCF 30, tackled by Dion Toliver.
UCF Punt, 4 plays
9:221st & 10 at own 30Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Sergio Joachim.
9:222nd & 10 at own 30Tulsa penalty 10 yard pass interference on Roy Roberts accepted, no play.
9:221st & 10 at own 40Kevin Smith rush for a loss of 5 yards to the UCF 35, tackled by Anthony Germany.
9:222nd & 15 at own 35Kyle Israel rush for 7 yards to the UCF 42, tackled by Charles Davis and Nelson Coleman.
9:223rd & 8 at own 42Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Rocky Ross.
9:224th & 8 at own 42Blake Clingan punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Trae Johnson at the Tulsa 21.
Tulsa Punt, 6 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 21Tarrion Adams rush for 8 yards to the Tulsa 29, tackled by Chance Henderson.
6:422nd & 2 at own 29Tarrion Adams rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 32 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jason Venson.
6:421st & 10 at own 32Paul Smith rush for 15 yards to the Tulsa 47 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Cory Hogue.
6:421st & 10 at own 47Tulsa penalty 10 yard holding on Walter Boyd accepted, no play.
6:421st & 20 at own 37Paul Smith sacked by Travis Timmons at the Tulsa 30 for a loss of 7 yards.
6:422nd & 27 at own 30Paul Smith pass complete to Trae Johnson for 6 yards to the Tulsa 36, tackled by Jason Venson.
6:423rd & 21 at own 36Paul Smith sacked by Bruce Miller at the Tulsa 29 for a loss of 7 yards.
6:424th & 28 at own 29Michael Such punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Joe Burnett at the UCF 32.
UCF Punt, 8 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 32Kevin Smith rush for 4 yards to the UCF 36, tackled by Moton Hopkins.
5:002nd & 6 at own 36Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the UCF 38, tackled by Alain Karatepeyan.
5:003rd & 4 at own 38Tulsa penalty 6 yard pass interference on Roy Roberts accepted, no play.
15:001st & 10 at own 44Kevin Smith rush for 3 yards to the UCF 47, tackled by Nelson Coleman.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 47Kevin Smith rush for 5 yards to the Tulsa 48, tackled by Chris Chamberlain.
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at opp 48Kyle Israel pass complete to Rocky Ross for 6 yards to the Tulsa 42 for a 1ST down, tackled by Roy Roberts.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 42Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the Tulsa 42, tackled by Alain Karatepeyan.
Q4 10:582nd & 10 at opp 42Ucf penalty 15 yard personal foul on Mike Merritt accepted.
Q4 10:582nd & 25 at own 43Kyle Israel rush for 10 yards to the Tulsa 47, tackled by Chris Chamberlain.
Q4 10:583rd & 15 at opp 47Kyle Israel pass complete to Sergio Joachim for 11 yards to the Tulsa 36, tackled by Charles Davis.
Q4 10:584th & 4 at opp 36Blake Clingan punt for 34 yards downed at the Tulsa 2.
4th quarter11 drives, then UCF 44, Tulsa 23
Tulsa Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 2Paul Smith pass incomplete to Brennan Marion, Tulsa penalty pass interference declined.
15:002nd & 10 at own 2Paul Smith pass complete to Jesse Meyer for 11 yards to the Tulsa 13 for a 1ST down, tackled by Sha’reff Rashad out-of-bounds.
15:001st & 10 at own 13Paul Smith pass incomplete to Brennan Marion, hurried by Emeka Okammor.
15:002nd & 10 at own 13Paul Smith pass complete to Dion Toliver for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 12, tackled by Sha’reff Rashad.
15:003rd & 11 at own 12Paul Smith pass complete to A.J. Whitmore for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulsa 10, tackled by Jason Venson.
15:004th & 13 at own 10Michael Such punt for 35 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for 11 yards to the Tulsa 44, tackled by Tanner Antle and Nelson Coleman, Ucf penalty 10 yard holding on A.J. Guyton accepted.
UCF Touchdown run, 1 play
10:581st & 10 at opp 44Kevin Smith rush for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCF 38, Tulsa 17
10:58Michael Torres extra point GOOD.
10:58Michael Torres kickoff for 50 yards returned by A.J. Whitmore for 14 yards to the Tulsa 34, tackled by Justin Boddie and Reggie Weams.
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 34Charles Clay rush for 6 yards to the Tulsa 40, tackled by Leger Douzable and Rex Hill.
10:582nd & 4 at own 40Paul Smith sacked by Rex Hill at the Tulsa 35 for a loss of 5 yards.
10:583rd & 9 at own 35Paul Smith sacked by Emeka Okammor at the Tulsa 25 for a loss of 10 yards.
10:584th & 19 at own 25Michael Such punt for 39 yards, returned by Joe Burnett for 14 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Mike Bryan and John Warren.
UCF Punt, 3 plays
10:521st & 10 at the 50Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 48, tackled by Wilson Garrison.
10:522nd & 8 at opp 48Kevin Smith rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 46, tackled by Moton Hopkins and Steve Craver.
10:523rd & 6 at opp 46Kyle Israel pass incomplete to Kamar Aiken.
10:524th & 6 at opp 46Blake Clingan punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Trae Johnson at the Tulsa 15.
Tulsa Interception, 3 plays
8:591st & 10 at own 15Paul Smith pass complete to Trae Johnson for 11 yards to the Tulsa 26 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
8:591st & 10 at own 26Paul Smith pass incomplete to Trae Johnson, broken up by Joe Burnett.
8:592nd & 10 at own 26Tulsa penalty 10 yard holding on Rodrick Thomas accepted, no play.
8:592nd & 20 at own 16Paul Smith pass intercepted by Chance Henderson at the Tulsa 19, returned for no gain to the Tulsa 19, tackled by Tarrion Adams.
UCF Field goal, 4 plays
7:271st & 10 at opp 19Kevin Smith rush for 1 yard to the Tulsa 18, tackled by Roy Roberts.
7:272nd & 9 at opp 18Kevin Smith rush for no gain to the Tulsa 18, tackled by Chris Chamberlain.
7:273rd & 9 at opp 18Kyle Israel rush for 7 yards to the Tulsa 11, tackled by Alain Karatepeyan and Steve Craver.
4:594th & 2 at opp 11Timeout Ucf, clock 04:59.
4:544th & 2 at opp 11Michael Torres 28 yard field goal GOOD.UCF 41, Tulsa 17
4:54Michael Torres kickoff for 42 yards returned by Jacob Collums for 7 yards to the Tulsa 35, tackled by Justin Boddie.
Tulsa Touchdown pass, 10 plays
4:541st & 10 at own 35Jamad Williams rush for 11 yards to the Tulsa 46 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bruce Miller.
4:541st & 10 at own 46Paul Smith pass complete to Brennan Marion for 11 yards to the UCF 43 for a 1ST down, tackled by Joe Burnett out-of-bounds.
4:541st & 10 at opp 43Paul Smith pass complete to Brennan Marion for 9 yards to the UCF 34, tackled by Joe Burnett out-of-bounds.
4:542nd & 1 at opp 34Jamad Williams rush for 4 yards to the UCF 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Keith Shologan and Leger Douzable.
4:541st & 10 at opp 30Paul Smith rush for no gain to the UCF 30, tackled by Keith Shologan.
4:542nd & 10 at opp 30Paul Smith pass complete to Cameron Clemons for 14 yards to the UCF 16 for a 1ST down, tackled by Derrick Hallman.
4:541st & 10 at opp 16Paul Smith pass incomplete to Trae Johnson, hurried by Bruce Miller.
4:542nd & 10 at opp 16Paul Smith pass complete to Charles Clay for 7 yards to the UCF 9, tackled by Jason Venson out-of-bounds.
4:543rd & 3 at opp 9Paul Smith pass incomplete to Cameron Clemons.
3:104th & 3 at opp 9Paul Smith pass complete to Cameron Clemons for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCF 41, Tulsa 23
3:10Two-point conversion attempt, Paul Smith pass FAILED.
3:101st & 0 at own 30Timeout Tulsa, clock 03:10.
3:10Jarod Tracy on-side kick recovered by Tulsa at the Tulsa 41.
Tulsa Interception, 5 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 41Paul Smith pass complete to Trae Johnson for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Johnell Neal.
3:102nd & 1 at the 50Paul Smith pass incomplete to Cameron Clemons.
3:103rd & 1 at the 50Paul Smith pass complete to Brennan Marion for 5 yards to the UCF 45 for a 1ST down, tackled by Johnell Neal.
3:101st & 10 at opp 45Paul Smith pass complete to Trae Johnson for 8 yards to the UCF 37 out-of-bounds.
3:102nd & 2 at opp 37Paul Smith pass intercepted by Derrick Hallman at the UCF 27, returned for 54 yards to the Tulsa 19, tackled by Jamad Williams.
UCF Field goal, 4 plays
2:041st & 10 at opp 18Curtis Francis rush for 2 yards to the Tulsa 16, tackled by Nelson Coleman.
2:042nd & 8 at opp 16Timeout Tulsa, clock 02:04.
1:522nd & 8 at opp 16Curtis Francis rush for 3 yards to the Tulsa 13, tackled by Roy Roberts.
1:523rd & 5 at opp 13Timeout Tulsa, clock 01:52.
1:523rd & 5 at opp 13Curtis Francis rush for 1 yard to the Tulsa 12, tackled by Nelson Coleman and Moton Hopkins.
1:104th & 4 at opp 12Timeout Ucf, clock 01:10.
1:064th & 4 at opp 12Michael Torres 29 yard field goal GOOD.UCF 44, Tulsa 23
1:06Michael Torres kickoff for 64 yards returned by Trae Johnson for 21 yards to the Tulsa 27, tackled by Justin Boddie.
Tulsa Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:061st & 10 at own 27David Johnson pass complete to Cameron Clemons for 4 yards to the Tulsa 31, tackled by Joe Burnett.
1:062nd & 6 at own 31David Johnson sacked by Bruce Miller at the Tulsa 29 for a loss of 5 yards.
1:063rd & 8 at own 29David Johnson pass incomplete to Trae Johnson.
1:064th & 8 at own 29David Johnson pass incomplete to A.J. Whitmore.
UCF End of game, 1 play
0:571st & 10 at opp 29Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulsa 31.

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Tulsa leads 9–⁠3 in 12 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2020Tulsa 34, UCF 26
2019Tulsa 34, UCF 31
2016Tulsa 35, UCF 20
2015Tulsa 45, UCF 30
2014UCF 31, Tulsa 7
2012Tulsa 33, UCF 27Conference USA Championship Game

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