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Memphis at Tulane

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Memphis beat Tulane 33–⁠17. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 17–⁠11–⁠1.

AwayMemphis2–⁠10 in 2011
33
HomeTulane2–⁠11 in 2011
17

Final at Caesars Superdome, New OrleansIndoorsAttendance 25,158

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis7712733
Tulane0107017

Standouts

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Photos from the game

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Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Taylor Reed14/2621321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Billy Foster1558122
Joe Price121021
Taylor Reed102111
Artaves Gibson5103
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Billy Foster358036
Tannar Rehrer557119
Justin Henderson240138
Kevin Wright223012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Kenyata Johnson1110
Bobby McCain1791

Tulane

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Griffin31/5037712
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Orleans Darkwa1884111
Ryan Griffin51405
Rob Kelley6303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Orleans Darkwa7112031
Wilson Van Hooser6100129
Justyn Shackleford759017
Xavier Rush641014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Ryan Travis100

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

Team stats

MemphisTulane
289Total yards459
225Passing yards377
76Rushing yards82
8.2Yards per pass7.5
2.3Yards per rush2.6
15First downs26
4–⁠13Third downs5–⁠14
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠2
1Turnovers3
3–⁠18Penalties3–⁠10
16:34Possession20:06

Efficiency

MemphisTulane
31%Success rate45%
−0.08EPA per play−0.04
1.13Explosiveness0.66
−0.24Rushing EPA−0.22
0.09Passing EPA0.09
32%Passing-down success18%
−0.43First-down EPA−0.11
0.38Second-down EPA−0.03
−0.10Third-down EPA0.32
3%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Tulane 69% to win. Memphis pulled the upset.

Every drive

Tulane end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 MemphisPunt, 4 playsQ1 TulanePunt, 6 playsQ1 MemphisTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ1 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ1 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ1 TulaneField goal, 11 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 TulanePunt, 6 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ2 TulaneTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ2 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 MemphisMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 TulaneEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TulaneTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ3 TulaneResult not recorded, 5 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdownQ3 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 TulaneInterception, 2 playsQ3 MemphisInterception, 1 playQ3 TulanePunt, 6 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 TulaneMissed FG, 9 playsQ4 MemphisTouchdown run, 6 playsQ4 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 TulaneFumble, 8 playsQ4 MemphisEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tulane drives left to right, Memphis right to left.
  1. Q1 MemphisPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  2. Q1 TulanePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  3. Q1 MemphisTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  6. Q1 TulaneField goal, 11 plays, 65 yards
  7. Q2 MemphisTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 64 yards
  8. Q2 TulanePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  9. Q2 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q2 TulaneTouchdown run, 3 plays, 40 yards
  11. Q2 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  12. Q2 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 35 yards
  13. Q2 MemphisMissed FG, 6 plays, 42 yards
  14. Q2 TulaneEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  15. Q3 TulaneTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 80 yards
  16. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  17. Q3 TulaneResult not recorded, 5 plays, −1 yard
  18. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 21 yards
  19. Q3 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q3 MemphisTouchdown run, 4 plays, 7 yards
  21. Q3 TulaneInterception, 2 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q3 MemphisInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  23. Q3 TulanePunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  24. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  25. Q4 TulaneMissed FG, 9 plays, 39 yards
  26. Q4 MemphisTouchdown run, 6 plays, 71 yards
  27. Q4 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 15 yards
  28. Q4 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  29. Q4 TulaneFumble, 8 plays, 73 yards
  30. Q4 MemphisEnd of game, 5 plays, 5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Memphis 7, Tulane 0
Memphis Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Taylor Reed slant pass complete to Kevin Wright for 12 yards to the Memph 32, tackled by Darryl Farley for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 32Taylor Reed rush quarterback draw for 3 yards to the Memph 35, tackled by Dominique Robertson.
15:002nd & 7 at own 35Taylor Reed slant pass incomplete to Kevin Wright, hurried by Dezman Moses.
10:543rd & 7 at own 35Taylor Reed middle pass incomplete to Tannar Rehrer.
15:004th & 7 at own 35Tom Hornsey punt for 49 yards, returned by Derrick Strozier for 11 yards to the Tulan 27, tackled by Terrence Thomas.
Tulane Punt, 6 plays
13:381st & 10 at own 27Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Joe Kemp for 6 yards to the Tulan 33, tackled by Taurean Nixon.
13:382nd & 4 at own 33Orleans Darkwa rush over left guard for 2 yards to the Tulan 35, tackled by Terrence Thomas.
13:383rd & 2 at own 35Orleans Darkwa rush over right tackle for 10 yards to the Tulan 45, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine and Cannon Smith for a 1ST down.
13:381st & 10 at own 45Ryan Griffin middle pass incomplete to N/A.
11:452nd & 10 at own 45Timeout Tulane Green Wave, clock 11:45.
11:452nd & 10 at own 45Orleans Darkwa rush over right guard for 2 yards to the Tulan 47, tackled by Tommy Walker.
11:453rd & 8 at own 47Ryan Griffin slant pass incomplete to N/A.
10:544th & 8 at own 47Jonathan Ginsburgh punt for 28 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Memph 25.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 11 plays
10:541st & 10 at own 25Billy Foster rush over right tackle for 1 yard to the Memph 26, tackled by Dominique Robertson.
10:542nd & 9 at own 26Taylor Reed rush quarterback draw for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 23, tackled by Dezman Moses.
10:543rd & 12 at own 23Taylor Reed middle pass complete to Tannar Rehrer for 12 yards to the Memph 35, tackled by Darryl Farley and Trent Mackey for a 1ST down.
10:541st & 10 at own 35Taylor Reed deep pass incomplete to Kevin Wright, broken up by Jordan Sullen.
10:542nd & 10 at own 35Taylor Reed screen pass complete to Billy Foster for 36 yards to the Tulan 29, tackled by Derrick Strozier for a 1ST down.
10:541st & 10 at opp 29Taylor Reed rush quarterback draw for no gain to the Tulan 29, tackled by Trent Mackey.
10:542nd & 10 at opp 29Taylor Reed slant pass complete to Tannar Rehrer for 8 yards to the Tulan 21, tackled by Derrick Strozier.
10:543rd & 2 at opp 21Taylor Reed crossing pass complete to Kevin Wright for 11 yards to the Tulan 10, tackled by Jordan Sullen for a 1ST down.
10:541st & goal at opp 10Billy Foster rush over right guard for 7 yards to the Tulan 3, tackled by Jr. Pierce.
10:542nd & goal at opp 3Artaves Gibson rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Tulan 2, tackled by Darryl Farley.
5:093rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout Memphis, clock 05:09.
5:003rd & goal at opp 2Taylor Reed screen pass complete to Justin Henderson for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Memphis 6, Tulane 0
5:00Paulo Henriques extra point GOOD.Memphis 7, Tulane 0
5:00Paulo Henriques kickoff for 68 yards returned by Robert Kelley, tackled by Terrence Thomas for 21 yards to the Tulan 23, tackled by Terrence Thomas.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 23Orleans Darkwa rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Tulan 25, tackled by Frank Trotter.
5:002nd & 8 at own 25Ryan Griffin slant pass incomplete to N/A.
5:003rd & 8 at own 25Ryan Griffin screen pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 6 yards to the Tulan 31, tackled by Tommy Walker.
3:564th & 2 at own 31Jonathan Ginsburgh punt for 41 yards to the Memph 28, no return.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 28Billy Foster rush draw play for no gain to the Memph 28, tackled by Trent Mackey and Austen Jacks.
3:562nd & 10 at own 28Billy Foster rush over left end for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Dominique Robertson, recovered by Memph N/A at the Memph 29.
3:563rd & 9 at own 29Taylor Reed pass incomplete to Kevin Wright.
3:564th & 9 at own 29Tom Hornsey punt for 66 yards, returned by Derrick Strozier for 24 yards to the Tulan 29, tackled by Dasmine Cathey.
Tulane Field goal, 11 plays
2:341st & 10 at own 29Orleans Darkwa rush over left tackle for 4 yards to the Tulan 33, tackled by Bobby McCain.
2:342nd & 6 at own 33Ryan Griffin rush quarterback draw for 2 yards to the Tulan 45, tackled by Johnnie Farms out-of-bounds, MEMPHIS penalty 10 yard holding on Tommy Walker accepted for a 1ST down.
2:341st & 10 at own 45Robert Kelley rush over left end for 2 yards to the Tulan 47, tackled by Terrence Thomas and Cannon Smith.
2:342nd & 8 at own 47TULANE penalty 5 yard false start on Justyn Shackleford accepted.
2:342nd & 13 at own 42MEMPHIS penalty 3 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
2:341st & 10 at own 45Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Wilson Van Hooser for 8 yards to the Memph 47, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine and Taurean Nixon.
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at opp 47Ryan Griffin screen pass complete to Orleans Darkwa for 9 yards to the Memph 38, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 38Orleans Darkwa rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 39, tackled by Dontari Poe.
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at opp 39Ryan Griffin screen pass complete to Orleans Darkwa for 31 yards to the Memph 8, tackled by Cannon Smith out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 8Robert Kelley rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Memph 5, tackled by Terrence Thomas.
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 5Robert Kelley rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 6, tackled by Tommy Walker.
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 6Ryan Griffin middle pass incomplete to Wilson Van Hooser.
Q2 11:584th & goal at opp 6Cairo Santos 23 yard field goal GOOD.Memphis 7, Tulane 3
Q2 11:58Ryan Rome kickoff for 67 yards returned by Curtis Johnson, tackled by Devon Walker for 33 yards to the Memph 36, tackled by Devon Walker.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Memphis 14, Tulane 10
Memphis Touchdown pass, 5 plays
9:461st & 10 at own 36Taylor Reed sideline pass complete to Justin Henderson for 38 yards to the Tulan 26, tackled by Jordan Sullen out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:581st & 10 at opp 26Taylor Reed sideline pass complete to Tannar Rehrer for 10 yards to the Tulan 16, tackled by Shakiel Smith for a 1ST down.
11:581st & 10 at opp 16Artaves Gibson rush over right end for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 19, tackled by Dominique Robertson.
11:582nd & 13 at opp 19Taylor Reed rush quarterback draw for no gain to the Tulan 19, tackled by Julius Warmsley.
9:463rd & 13 at opp 19Taylor Reed middle pass complete to Tannar Rehrer for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Memphis 13, Tulane 3
9:46Paulo Henriques extra point GOOD.Memphis 14, Tulane 3
9:46Paulo Henriques kickoff for 64 yards returned by Robert Kelley, tackled by Kenyata Johnson for 25 yards to the Tulan 31, tackled by Kenyata Johnson.
Tulane Punt, 6 plays
9:461st & 10 at own 31Orleans Darkwa rush over left tackle for no gain to the Tulan 31, tackled by Terry Redden.
9:462nd & 10 at own 31Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Xavier Rush for 6 yards to the Tulan 37, tackled by Akeem Davis.
9:463rd & 4 at own 37Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 5 yards to the Tulan 42, tackled by Bakari Hollier out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:461st & 10 at own 42Orleans Darkwa rush over right guard for 5 yards to the Tulan 47, tackled by Terrence Thomas and Kenyata Johnson.
9:462nd & 5 at own 47Orleans Darkwa rush over right guard for 4 yards to the Memph 49, tackled by Akeem Davis.
9:463rd & 1 at opp 49Robert Kelley rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line, tackled by Terrence Thomas.
9:464th & 2 at the 50Jonathan Ginsburgh punt for 50 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 20Billy Foster rush over left tackle for no gain to the Memph 20, tackled by Trent Mackey and Darryl Farley.
0:012nd & 10 at own 20MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
6:002nd & 15 at own 15Taylor Reed sacked by Dezman Moses for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 13.
6:003rd & 17 at own 13Taylor Reed screen pass complete to Billy Foster for 12 yards to the Memph 25, tackled by Derrick Strozier out-of-bounds.
6:004th & 5 at own 25Tom Hornsey punt for 15 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Memph 40.
Tulane Touchdown run, 3 plays
3:481st & 10 at opp 40Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 17 yards to the Memph 23, tackled by Terrence Thomas for a 1ST down.
3:481st & 10 at opp 23Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Wilson Van Hooser for 16 yards to the Memph 7, tackled by Cannon Smith for a 1ST down.
2:451st & goal at opp 7Orleans Darkwa rush over right guard for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Memphis 14, Tulane 9
2:45Cairo Santos extra point GOOD.Memphis 14, Tulane 10
2:45Ryan Rome kickoff for 64 yards returned by Curtis Johnson for 24 yards, fumbled, forced by Dominique Robertson, recovered by Memph N/A at the Memph 30.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 30Taylor Reed pass incomplete.
2:452nd & 10 at own 30Billy Foster rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Memph 33, tackled by Austen Jacks.
2:453rd & 7 at own 33Taylor Reed sacked by Trent Mackey for a loss of 10 yards to the Memph 23.
1:574th & 17 at own 23Timeout Tulane Green Wave, clock 01:57.
1:574th & 17 at own 23Tom Hornsey punt for 45 yards, returned by Derrick Strozier for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 29, tackled by Chris Bertucci.
Tulane Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:421st & 10 at own 29Orleans Darkwa rush over right guard for 10 yards to the Tulan 39, tackled by Mitch Huelsing and Dasmine Cathey for a 1ST down.
1:421st & 10 at own 39Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Xavier Rush for 7 yards to the Tulan 46, tackled by Taurean Nixon out-of-bounds.
1:422nd & 3 at own 46Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Brandon LeBeau for 14 yards to the Memph 40, tackled by Mitch Huelsing for a 1ST down.
1:421st & 10 at opp 40Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Xavier Rush for 4 yards to the Memph 36, tackled by Taurean Nixon.
1:422nd & 6 at opp 36Ryan Griffin slant pass incomplete to Xavier Rush.
1:423rd & 6 at opp 36Ryan Griffin middle pass incomplete to Xavier Rush.
1:424th & 6 at opp 36Ryan Griffin middle pass incomplete to Wilson Van Hooser, hurried by Johnnie Farms.
Memphis Missed FG, 6 plays
0:411st & 10 at own 36Taylor Reed middle pass incomplete to Tannar Rehrer.
0:412nd & 10 at own 36Taylor Reed middle pass complete to Billy Foster for 10 yards to the Memph 46, tackled by Ryan Travis and Matthew Bailey for a 1ST down.
0:411st & 10 at own 46Taylor Reed rush quarterback draw for 11 yards to the Tulan 43, tackled by Derrick Strozier out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:411st & 10 at opp 43Taylor Reed crossing pass incomplete to Kevin Wright.
0:412nd & 10 at opp 43Taylor Reed sideline pass complete to Keiwone Malone for 21 yards to the Tulan 22, tackled by Matthew Bailey out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:011st & 10 at opp 22Paulo Henriques 39 yard field goal MISSED.
Tulane End of half, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 22Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 21.
Q3 15:00Paulo Henriques kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter10 drives, then Memphis 26, Tulane 17
Tulane Touchdown pass, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Orleans Darkwa for 10 yards to the Tulan 30, tackled by Bobby McCain out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 30Orleans Darkwa rush over left tackle for 2 yards to the Tulan 32, tackled by Terrence Thomas.
15:002nd & 8 at own 32Ryan Griffin sideline pass complete to Wilson Van Hooser for 16 yards to the Tulan 48, tackled by Bobby McCain out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 48Ryan Griffin screen pass complete to Orleans Darkwa for 22 yards to the Memph 30, tackled by Mitch Huelsing for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 30Robert Kelley rush over left end for 1 yard to the Memph 29, tackled by Tommy Walker out-of-bounds.
12:242nd & 9 at opp 29Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Wilson Van Hooser for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tulane 16, Memphis 14
12:24Cairo Santos extra point GOOD.Tulane 17, Memphis 14
12:24Ryan Rome kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
12:161st & 10 at own 20Taylor Reed pass incomplete, broken up by Dezman Moses.
12:161st & 10 at opp 14Timeout Memphis, clock 12:16.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
12:242nd & 10 at own 20Taylor Reed rush quarterback draw for no gain to the Memph 20, tackled by Trent Mackey.
12:243rd & 10 at own 20Taylor Reed pass incomplete to Tannar Rehrer, broken up by Darryl Farley.
12:244th & 10 at own 20Tom Hornsey punt for 54 yards, returned by Derrick Strozier for 20 yards to the Tulan 46, tackled by Mitch Huelsing.
Tulane Result not recorded, 5 plays
11:221st & 10 at own 46Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Orleans Darkwa for 16 yards to the Memph 38, tackled by Tommy Walker for a 1ST down.
11:221st & 10 at opp 38Orleans Darkwa rush draw play for 11 yards to the Memph 27, tackled by Bobby McCain for a 1ST down.
11:221st & 10 at opp 27Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Brandon LeBeau for 8 yards to the Memph 19, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine and Terrence Thomas.
11:222nd & 2 at opp 19Orleans Darkwa rush draw play for 4 yards to the Memph 15, tackled by Frank Trotter for a 1ST down.
8:511st & 10 at opp 15Ryan Griffin pass intercepted by Bobby McCain at the Memph 21, returned for 79 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
8:51Paulo Henriques extra point BLOCKED.
8:51Paulo Henriques kickoff for 60 yards returned by Robert Kelley, tackled by Ricky Holloway for 23 yards to the Tulan 33, tackled by Ricky Holloway.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
8:511st & 10 at own 33Ryan Griffin middle pass incomplete to Matt Marfisi.
8:512nd & 10 at own 33Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Xavier Rush for 5 yards to the Tulan 38, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine.
8:513rd & 5 at own 38Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Robert Kelley for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 37, tackled by Terrence Thomas and Bakari Hollier.
4:404th & 6 at own 37Team punt blocked by Ricky Holloway, Kendrick Golden for 8 yards, to the Tulan 7, tackled by Jonathan Ginsburgh.
Memphis Touchdown run, 4 plays
7:161st & goal at opp 7Billy Foster rush over left guard for 3 yards to the Tulan 4, tackled by Dezman Moses.
7:162nd & goal at opp 4Billy Foster rush over left guard for 3 yards to the Tulan 1, tackled by Derrick Strozier.
7:163rd & goal at opp 1Billy Foster rush up the middle for no gain to the Tulan 1, tackled by Trent Mackey.
7:164th & 0 at opp 1TULANE penalty 0 yard illegal procedure on Dezman Moses accepted, no play.
4:404th & goal at opp 1Taylor Reed rush quarterback sneak for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
4:40Paulo Henriques extra point MISSED.
4:40Paulo Henriques kickoff for 61 yards returned by Robert Kelley, tackled by Kenyata Johnson for 18 yards to the Tulan 27, tackled by Kenyata Johnson.
Tulane Interception, 2 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 27Orleans Darkwa rush over left tackle for 5 yards to the Tulan 32, tackled by Martin Ifedi.
4:402nd & 5 at own 32Ryan Griffin pass intercepted by Kenyata Johnson at the Tulan 35, returned for 11 yards to the Tulan 24, tackled by Ryan Griffin.
Memphis Interception, 1 play
3:481st & 10 at opp 24Taylor Reed pass intercepted by Ryan Travis at the Tulan 2, returned for no gain to the Tulan 2, tackled by Justin Henderson.
Tulane Punt, 6 plays
3:481st & 10 at own 2Orleans Darkwa rush over left guard for 7 yards to the Tulan 9, tackled by Cannon Smith.
3:412nd & 3 at own 9Robert Kelley rush over right tackle for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 8, tackled by Frank Trotter.
3:413rd & 4 at own 8Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Evan Tatford for 38 yards to the Tulan 46 for a 1ST down.
3:411st & 10 at own 46Ryan Griffin slant pass incomplete to Xavier Rush, broken up by Bakari Hollier.
3:412nd & 10 at own 46Ryan Griffin rush for no gain to the Tulan 46, tackled by Frank Trotter.
3:413rd & 10 at own 46Team rush for a loss of 18 yards to the Tulan 28, tackled by Akeem Davis.
3:414th & 28 at own 28Jonathan Ginsburgh punt for 36 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Memph 36.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
0:231st & 10 at own 36Artaves Gibson rush over right guard for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 35, tackled by Trent Mackey.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at own 35Taylor Reed slant pass complete to Tannar Rehrer for 8 yards to the Memph 43, tackled by Matthew Bailey.
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at own 43Taylor Reed pass incomplete to Tannar Rehrer, broken up by Dominique Robertson.
Q4 14:274th & 3 at own 43Tom Hornsey punt for 32 yards, returned by Derrick Strozier for 7 yards to the Tulan 32, tackled by Mitch Huelsing.
4th quarter6 drives, then Memphis 33, Tulane 17
Tulane Missed FG, 9 plays
14:271st & 10 at own 32Orleans Darkwa rush draw play for 4 yards to the Tulan 36, tackled by Kenyata Johnson.
14:272nd & 6 at own 36Ryan Griffin flag pass complete to Xavier Rush for 14 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Bakari Hollier and Akeem Davis for a 1ST down.
14:271st & 10 at the 50Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 10 yards to the Memph 40, tackled by Mitch Huelsing for a 1ST down.
14:271st & 10 at opp 40Ryan Griffin rush quarterback sneak for 3 yards to the Memph 37, tackled by Terrence Thomas and Kenyata Johnson.
14:272nd & 7 at opp 37Ryan Griffin sideline pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 8 yards to the Memph 29, tackled by Taurean Nixon out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:271st & 10 at opp 29Ryan Griffin pass incomplete to Wilson Van Hooser.
14:272nd & 10 at opp 29Ryan Griffin slant pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for no gain to the Memph 29, tackled by Terrence Thomas.
14:273rd & 10 at opp 29Ryan Griffin pass incomplete to Justyn Shackleford.
10:424th & 10 at opp 29Cairo Santos 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Memphis Touchdown run, 6 plays
10:421st & 10 at own 29Taylor Reed rush quarterback sneak for 2 yards to the Memph 31, tackled by Austen Jacks.
10:422nd & 8 at own 31Joe Price rush up the middle for 21 yards to the Tulan 48, tackled by Ryan Travis and Shakiel Smith for a 1ST down.
10:421st & 10 at opp 48Taylor Reed slant pass complete to Artaves Gibson for 14 yards to the Tulan 34, tackled by Trent Mackey for a 1ST down.
10:421st & 10 at opp 34Billy Foster rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the Tulan 32, tackled by Trent Mackey and Jordan Sullen.
10:422nd & 8 at opp 32TULANE penalty 5 yard offside on Dezman Moses accepted, no play.
10:422nd & 3 at opp 27Billy Foster rush over left end for 5 yards to the Tulan 22, tackled by Ryan Travis for a 1ST down.
6:551st & 10 at opp 22Billy Foster rush reverse for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
6:55Paulo Henriques extra point GOOD.
6:55Paulo Henriques kickoff for 70 yards returned by Robert Kelley, tackled by Ricky Holloway for 28 yards to the Tulan 28, tackled by Ricky Holloway.
Tulane Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:551st & 10 at own 28Ryan Griffin rush quarterback sneak for 4 yards to the Tulan 32.
6:552nd & 6 at own 32Ryan Griffin rush quarterback sneak for 5 yards to the Tulan 37.
6:553rd & 1 at own 37Orleans Darkwa rush over right tackle for 6 yards to the Tulan 43, tackled by Kenyata Johnson and Dasmine Cathey for a 1ST down.
6:011st & 10 at own 43Timeout Memphis, clock 06:01.
6:011st & 10 at own 43Ryan Griffin slant pass incomplete to Xavier Rush.
6:012nd & 10 at own 43Ryan Griffin slant pass incomplete to Justyn Shackleford.
6:013rd & 10 at own 43Ryan Griffin pass incomplete to Orleans Darkwa.
6:014th & 10 at own 43Ryan Griffin pass incomplete to Justyn Shackleford.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
5:421st & 10 at opp 43Artaves Gibson rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Tulan 42, tackled by Dezman Moses.
5:422nd & 9 at opp 42Artaves Gibson rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Tulan 39, tackled by Trent Mackey.
5:423rd & 6 at opp 39Taylor Reed pass incomplete.
4:114th & 6 at opp 39Timeout Memphis, clock 04:11.
4:114th & 6 at opp 39Tom Hornsey punt for 32 yards, returned by Derrick Strozier, tackled by Mitch Huelsing out-of-bounds.
Tulane Fumble, 8 plays
4:031st & 10 at own 14Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Wilson Van Hooser for 17 yards to the Tulan 31, tackled by Lonnie Ballentine for a 1ST down.
4:031st & 10 at own 31Ryan Griffin pass complete to Wilson Van Hooser for 14 yards to the Tulan 45, tackled by Taurean Nixon for a 1ST down.
4:031st & 10 at own 45Ryan Griffin pass incomplete to Xavier Rush.
4:032nd & 10 at own 45Ryan Griffin pass incomplete to Xavier Rush.
4:033rd & 10 at own 45Ryan Griffin sideline pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 13 yards to the Memph 42 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:031st & 10 at opp 42Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Orleans Darkwa for 20 yards to the Memph 22, tackled by Charles Harris for a 1ST down.
4:031st & 10 at opp 22Ryan Griffin middle pass complete to Orleans Darkwa for 4 yards to the Memph 18, tackled by Terrence Thomas.
4:032nd & 6 at opp 18Ryan Griffin pass complete to Xavier Rush, fumbled, forced by Zach Golson, recovered by Memph Kenyata Johnson at the Memph 13, Kenyata Johnson for 11 yards, to the Memph 24, tackled by Harris Howard.
Memphis End of game, 5 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 24Timeout Tulane Green Wave, clock 02:22.
2:221st & 10 at own 24Billy Foster rush for 4 yards to the Memph 28, tackled by Austen Jacks and Matthew Bailey.
2:162nd & 6 at own 28Timeout Tulane Green Wave, clock 02:16.
2:162nd & 6 at own 28Billy Foster rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Memph 34, tackled by Trent Mackey for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at own 34Timeout Tulane Green Wave, clock 02:10.
2:101st & 10 at own 34Billy Foster rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Memph 35, tackled by Trent Mackey and Austen Jacks.
2:102nd & 9 at own 35Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 31.
2:103rd & 13 at own 31Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 29.

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Memphis leads 25–⁠17–⁠1 in 43 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

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2026Tulane 31, Memphis 17
2025Tulane 38, Memphis 32
2024Memphis 34, Tulane 24
2023Tulane 31, Memphis 21
2022Tulane 38, Memphis 28
2021Memphis 33, Tulane 28

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