Referee Tracy Jones; umpire Josh Larson; head linesman Jeremy McCurley; line judge Charles Twiddy; side judge Tony Scanga; field judge Rick Santilli; back judge Brandon Bullock; center judge Carl VaccaroGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Grambling
0
0
7
7
14
Tulane
14
10
7
12
43
Standouts
No. 1PassingJonathan Banks10 of 15, 185 yards, 3 TDTulane
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Grambling
Tulane
225
Total yards
481
148
Passing yards
185
77
Rushing yards
296
5.5
Yards per pass
12.3
3.5
Yards per rush
5.8
10
First downs
26
4–12
Third downs
7–11
1–1
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
0
11–80
Penalties
8–75
23:46
Possession
36:14
1
Sacks (by defense)
4
Efficiency
Grambling
Tulane
33%
Success rate
52%
0.08
EPA per play
0.38
1.65
Explosiveness
1.32
0.24
Rushing EPA
0.22
−0.03
Passing EPA
0.96
29%
Passing-down success
56%
−0.22
First-down EPA
−0.02
0.05
Second-down EPA
0.39
0.44
Third-down EPA
1.62
12%
Havoc by its defense
33%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tulane 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Tulane −21.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Tulane 93%, Grambling 7%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tulane drives left to right, Grambling right to left.
Q1 GramblingPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 TulaneTouchdown, 5 plays, 56 yards
Q1 GramblingPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q1 TulaneTouchdown, 5 plays, 51 yards
Q1 GramblingInterception, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q1 TulanePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q1 GramblingPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
Q2 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 GramblingPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 TulaneField goal, 12 plays, 61 yards
Q2 GramblingPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 TulaneTouchdown, 3 plays, 63 yards
Q2 GramblingEnd of half, 5 plays, 22 yards
Q3 TulaneTouchdown, 6 plays, 46 yards
Q3 GramblingTouchdown, 15 plays, 82 yards
Q3 TulanePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q3 GramblingPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 TulaneTouchdown, 5 plays, 73 yards
Q4 GramblingTouchdown, 1 play, 51 yards
Q4 TulaneTouchdown, 10 plays, 77 yards
Q4 GramblingPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
Q4 TulaneEnd of game, 10 plays, 43 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Tulane 14, Grambling 0
Grambling Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Merek Glover kickoff for 65 yds , Martez Carter return for 23 yds to the Gramb 23
15:00
1st & 10 at own 23
GRAMBLING Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Gramb 18
15:00
1st & 15 at own 18
Devante Kincade pass complete to Martez Carter for no gain to the Gramb 18
15:00
2nd & 15 at own 18
GRAMBLING Penalty, false start (Devohn Lindsey) to the Gramb 13
15:00
2nd & 20 at own 13
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to Darrell Clark, broken up by Jarrod Franklin
15:00
3rd & 20 at own 13
Devante Kincade run for 10 yds to the Gramb 23
15:00
4th & 10 at own 23
Miguel Mendez punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Donnie Lewis Jr. at the Tulan 44
Tulane Touchdown, 5 plays
13:33
1st & 10 at own 44
Dontrell Hilliard run for 1 yd to the Tulan 45
13:33
2nd & 9 at own 45
Jonathan Banks run for 21 yds to the Gramb 34 for a 1ST down
13:33
1st & 10 at opp 34
TULANE Penalty, false start (Dominique Briggs) to the Gramb 39
13:33
1st & 15 at opp 39
Jonathan Banks run for 5 yds to the Gramb 34
13:33
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Dontrell Hilliard run for 4 yds to the Gramb 30
10:48
3rd & 6 at opp 30
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Terren Encalade for 30 yds for a TD, (Coby Neenan KICK)Tulane 7, Grambling 0
Grambling Punt, 3 plays
10:48
1st & 0 at own 35
Merek Glover kickoff for 57 yds , Dedrick Shy return for 10 yds to the Gramb 18
10:48
1st & 10 at own 18
Devante Kincade pass incomplete
10:48
2nd & 10 at own 18
Martez Carter run for 2 yds to the Gramb 20
10:48
3rd & 8 at own 20
GRAMBLING Penalty, SP (-5 Yards) to the Gramb 15
10:48
3rd & 13 at own 15
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to Darrell Clark
10:48
4th & goal at opp 0
Miguel Mendez punt 41 yards to the TLN44, downed, PENALTY TLN roughing the kicker off-setting, PENALTY GRAM holding off-setting, NO PLAY.
10:48
4th & 13 at own 15
Miguel Mendez punt for 35 yds , Donnie Lewis Jr. returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 49
Tulane Touchdown, 5 plays
9:36
1st & 10 at own 49
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds to the Gramb 48
9:36
2nd & 7 at opp 48
Jonathan Banks run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 49 Jonathan Banks fumbled, recovered by Tulan Jonathan Banks
9:36
3rd & 10 at own 49
[GUN], BANKS, J. sideline pass incomplete to CLEWIS, J., PENALTY GRAM pass interference (Kendall Hill) 15 yards to the GRAM36, 1ST DOWN TLN, NO PLAY.
9:36
1st & 10 at opp 36
Sherman Badie run for 14 yds to the Gramb 22 for a 1ST down
9:36
1st & 10 at opp 22
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Dontrell Hilliard for 15 yds to the Gramb 7 for a 1ST down
7:06
1st & goal at opp 7
Jonathan Banks run for 7 yds for a TD, (Coby Neenan KICK)Tulane 14, Grambling 0
Grambling Interception, 5 plays
7:06
1st & 0 at own 35
Zachary Block kickoff for 65 yds , Martez Carter return for 13 yds to the Gramb 13
7:01
1st & 10 at own 13
Martez Carter run for 3 yds to the Gramb 16
7:01
2nd & 7 at own 16
Devante Kincade pass complete to – Lyndemianbrooks for 6 yds to the Gramb 22
7:01
3rd & 1 at own 22
Devante Kincade pass complete to Darrell Clark for 8 yds to the Gramb 30 for a 1ST down
7:01
1st & 10 at own 30
Devante Kincade pass complete to – Lyndemianbrooks for a loss of 1 yard to the Gramb 29
7:01
2nd & 11 at own 29
Devante Kincade pass intercepted Donnie Lewis Jr. return for no gain to the Tulan 23
Tulane Punt, 5 plays
4:53
1st & 10 at own 23
[GUN], BANKS, J. deep pass incomplete to CLEWIS, J., PENALTY GRAM pass interference (Dedrick Shy) 15 yards to the TLN38, 1ST DOWN TLN, NO PLAY.
4:53
1st & 10 at own 38
Sherman Badie run for 4 yds to the Tulan 42
4:53
2nd & 6 at own 42
Jonathan Banks run for 9 yds to the Gramb 49 for a 1ST down
4:53
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jonathan Banks pass incomplete
4:53
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Sherman Badie run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulan 49
4:53
3rd & 12 at own 49
Jonathan Banks sacked by Linwood Banks for a loss of 10 yards to the Tulan 39
4:53
4th & 22 at own 39
Zachary Block punt for 37 yds, downed at the Gramb 24
Grambling Punt, 4 plays
2:00
1st & 10 at own 24
Devante Kincade run for 10 yds to the Gramb 34 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 34
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to Darrell Clark
2:00
2nd & 10 at own 34
Devante Kincade pass complete to Martez Carter for 8 yds to the Gramb 42
2:00
3rd & 2 at own 42
Devante Kincade run for a loss of 3 yards to the Gramb 39
2:00
4th & 5 at own 39
Miguel Mendez punt for 30 yds, downed at the Tulan 31
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tulane 24, Grambling 0
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Sherman Badie run for 1 yd to the Tulan 32
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 32
Jonathan Banks run for 7 yds to the Tulan 39
15:00
3rd & 2 at own 39
Sherman Badie run for 1 yd to the Tulan 40
15:00
4th & 1 at own 40
Zachary Block punt for 36 yds
Grambling Punt, 3 plays
13:06
1st & 10 at own 24
Devante Kincade pass complete to Martez Carter for 3 yds to the Gramb 27
13:06
2nd & 7 at own 27
Devante Kincade pass complete to Devohn Lindsey for 5 yds to the Gramb 32
13:06
3rd & 2 at own 32
Jordan Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the Gramb 31
13:06
4th & 3 at own 31
GRAMBLING Penalty, false start (Najee Gordon) to the Gramb 26
13:06
4th & 8 at own 26
Miguel Mendez punt for 39 yds , Dontrell Hilliard returns for no gain to the Tulan 35
Tulane Field goal, 12 plays
10:53
1st & 10 at own 35
Dontrell Hilliard run for 2 yds to the Tulan 37
10:53
2nd & 8 at own 37
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Kendall Ardoin for 16 yds to the Gramb 47 for a 1ST down
10:53
1st & 10 at opp 47
Sherman Badie run for 3 yds to the Gramb 44
10:53
2nd & 7 at opp 44
GRAMBLING Penalty, offside defense (5 Yards) to the Gramb 39
10:53
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Terren Encalade for 6 yds to the Gramb 33 for a 1ST down
10:53
1st & 10 at opp 33
Dontrell Hilliard run for 6 yds to the Gramb 27
8:13
2nd & 4 at opp 27
Timeout GRAMBLING, clock 08:13
8:13
2nd & 4 at opp 27
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Darnell Mooney for 10 yds to the Gramb 17 for a 1ST down
8:13
1st & 10 at opp 17
Dontrell Hilliard run for 8 yds to the Gramb 9
8:13
2nd & 2 at opp 9
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds to the Gramb 6 for a 1ST down
8:13
1st & goal at opp 6
Jonathan Banks run for a loss of 1 yard to the Gramb 7
8:13
2nd & goal at opp 7
Jonathan Banks run for 3 yds to the Gramb 4
8:13
3rd & goal at opp 4
Jonathan Banks pass incomplete to Jabril Clewis
5:15
4th & goal at opp 4
Coby Neenan 21 yd FG GOODTulane 17, Grambling 0
Grambling Punt, 3 plays
5:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Zachary Block kickoff for 62 yds , Martez Carter return for 20 yds to the Gramb 23
5:08
1st & 10 at own 23
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to – Lyndemianbrooks
5:08
2nd & 10 at own 23
DeSherrius Flowers run for 5 yds to the Gramb 28
5:08
3rd & 5 at own 28
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to – Lyndemianbrooks
5:08
4th & 5 at own 28
Miguel Mendez punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Dontrell Hilliard at the Tulan 37
Tulane Touchdown, 3 plays
4:16
1st & 10 at own 37
Jonathan Banks run for 1 yd to the Tulan 38
4:16
2nd & 9 at own 38
Jonathan Banks pass incomplete to Darnell Mooney
3:16
3rd & 9 at own 38
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Dontrell Hilliard for 62 yds for a TD, (Coby Neenan KICK)Tulane 24, Grambling 0
Grambling End of half, 5 plays
3:16
1st & 0 at own 35
Zachary Block kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:16
1st & 10 at own 25
GRAMBLING Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Gramb 20
3:16
1st & 15 at own 20
DeSherrius Flowers run for a loss of 4 yards to the Gramb 16
3:16
2nd & 19 at own 16
Devante Kincade pass complete to Devohn Lindsey for 1 yd to the Gramb 17
3:16
3rd & 18 at own 17
Devante Kincade pass complete to Darrell Clark for 48 yds to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down
3:16
1st & 10 at opp 35
GRAMBLING Penalty, false start (Devohn Lindsey) to the Tulan 40
3:16
1st & 15 at opp 40
Devante Kincade sacked by Luke Jackson for a loss of 13 yards to the Gramb 47
3:16
2nd & 28 at own 47
Devante Kincade pass complete to DeSherrius Flowers for no gain to the Gramb 47
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tulane 31, Grambling 7
Tulane Touchdown, 6 plays
15:00
3rd & 28 at own 35
Marc Orozco kickoff for 63 yds , Sherman Badie return for 52 yds to the Gramb 46
14:52
1st & 10 at opp 46
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds to the Gramb 43
14:52
2nd & 7 at opp 43
Jonathan Banks run for 8 yds to the Gramb 35 for a 1ST down
14:52
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Terren Encalade for 14 yds to the Gramb 21 for a 1ST down
14:52
1st & 10 at opp 21
Jonathan Banks run for 3 yds to the Gramb 18
14:52
2nd & 7 at opp 18
Jonathan Banks run for a loss of 1 yard to the Gramb 19
12:06
3rd & 8 at opp 19
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Darnell Mooney for 19 yds for a TD, (Coby Neenan KICK)Tulane 31, Grambling 0
Grambling Touchdown, 15 plays
12:06
1st & 0 at own 35
Zachary Block kickoff for 64 yds , Martez Carter return for 27 yds to the TULANE 38 GRAMBLING Penalty, illegal block (- Lyndemianbrooks) to the Gramb 18
11:55
1st & 10 at own 18
Devante Kincade pass complete to Devohn Lindsey for 9 yds to the Gramb 27
11:55
2nd & 1 at own 27
GRAMBLING Penalty, false start (Devohn Lindsey) to the Gramb 22
11:55
2nd & 6 at own 22
Devante Kincade pass complete to Derrick Pate for 6 yds to the Gramb 28 for a 1ST down
11:55
1st & 10 at own 28
Devante Kincade pass complete to Quintin Guice for 15 yds to the Gramb 43 for a 1ST down
11:55
1st & 10 at own 43
DeSherrius Flowers run for no gain to the Gramb 43
11:55
2nd & 10 at own 43
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to Derrick Pate, broken up by Jarrod Franklin
11:55
3rd & 10 at own 43
Devante Kincade run for 13 yds to the Tulan 44 for a 1ST down
11:55
1st & 10 at opp 44
DeSherrius Flowers run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 45
11:55
2nd & 11 at opp 45
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to – Lyndemianbrooks, broken up by Parry Nickerson
8:52
3rd & 11 at opp 45
Timeout TULANE, clock 08:52
8:52
3rd & 11 at opp 45
Timeout GRAMBLING, clock 08:52
8:52
3rd & 11 at opp 45
Devante Kincade pass complete to – Lyndemianbrooks for 27 yds to the Tulan 18 for a 1ST down
8:52
1st & 10 at opp 18
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to Devohn Lindsey
8:52
2nd & 10 at opp 18
Devante Kincade run for 5 yds to the Tulan 13
8:52
3rd & 5 at opp 13
Devante Kincade sacked by Ade Aruna for a loss of 10 yards to the Tulan 23
6:35
4th & 15 at opp 23
Marc Orozco field goal attempt from 40 MISSED – wide right,, clock 06:35, PENALTY TLN roughing the kicker (SAMPLE, C.) 5 yards to the TLN18, NO PLAY.
6:35
4th & 10 at opp 18
Devante Kincade pass complete to Devante Kincade for 13 yds to the Tulan 5 for a 1ST down
6:35
1st & goal at opp 5
Dre’ Fusilier run for no gain to the Tulan 5
5:25
2nd & goal at opp 5
Martez Carter run for 5 yds for a TD, (Marc Orozco KICK)Tulane 31, Grambling 7
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
5:25
1st & 0 at own 35
Miguel Mendez kickoff for 63 yds , Sherman Badie return for 28 yds to the Tulan 30
5:18
1st & 10 at own 30
Dontrell Hilliard run for 1 yd to the Tulan 31
5:18
2nd & 9 at own 31
Jonathan Banks pass incomplete to Jabril Clewis
5:18
3rd & 9 at own 31
Jonathan Banks pass incomplete to Darnell Mooney, broken up by De’Aumante Johnson
5:18
4th & 9 at own 31
TULANE Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Tulan 26
5:18
4th & 14 at own 26
Zachary Block punt for 35 yds
Grambling Punt, 3 plays
4:19
1st & 10 at own 39
Devante Kincade pass incomplete to Darrell Clark, broken up by Rae Juan Marbley
4:19
2nd & 10 at own 39
Martez Carter run for 7 yds to the Gramb 46
4:19
3rd & 3 at own 46
Devante Kincade run for a loss of 5 yards to the Gramb 41 Devante Kincade fumbled, recovered by Gramb Devante Kincade
4:19
4th & 8 at own 41
Marc Orozco punt for 32 yds, downed at the Tulan 27
Tulane Touchdown, 5 plays
3:02
1st & 10 at own 27
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds to the Tulan 30
3:02
2nd & 7 at own 30
Dontrell Hilliard run for 2 yds to the Tulan 32
3:02
3rd & 5 at own 32
Jonathan Banks run for 7 yds to the Tulan 39 for a 1ST down
3:02
1st & 10 at own 39
TULANE Penalty, false start (Dontrell Hilliard) to the Tulan 34
3:02
1st & 15 at own 34
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Charles Jones II for 8 yds to the Tulan 42
Q4 14:49
2nd & 7 at own 42
Terren Encalade run for 58 yds for a TD, (Coby Neenan PAT MISSED)Tulane 37, Grambling 7
4th quarter4 drives, then Tulane 43, Grambling 14
Grambling Touchdown, 1 play
14:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Zachary Block kickoff for 60 yds , Calief Samon return for 29 yds to the TULANE 36 TULANE Penalty, personal foul (Dontrell Hilliard) to the Gramb 49
14:27
1st & 10 at own 49
Martez Carter run for 51 yds for a TD, (Marc Orozco KICK)Tulane 37, Grambling 14
Tulane Touchdown, 10 plays
14:27
1st & 0 at own 35
Miguel Mendez kickoff for 62 yds , Sherman Badie return for 20 yds to the Tulan 23
14:21
1st & 10 at own 23
Darius Bradwell run for 10 yds to the Tulan 33 for a 1ST down
14:21
1st & 10 at own 33
Jonathan Banks run for 1 yd to the Tulan 34
14:21
2nd & 9 at own 34
Darius Bradwell run for 4 yds to the Tulan 38
14:21
3rd & 5 at own 38
Jonathan Banks pass complete to Chris Johnson for 5 yds to the Tulan 43 for a 1ST down
14:21
1st & 10 at own 43
Darius Bradwell run for 8 yds to the Gramb 49
14:21
2nd & 2 at opp 49
Stephon Huderson run for 7 yds to the Gramb 42 for a 1ST down
14:21
1st & 10 at opp 42
Stephon Huderson run for 2 yds to the Tulan 40 TULANE Penalty, Offensive holding (Leeward Brown) to the 50 yard line
14:21
1st & 18 at the 50
Stephon Huderson run for 11 yds to the Gramb 39
14:21
2nd & 7 at opp 39
Jonathan Banks run for 12 yds to the Gramb 27 for a 1ST down
8:13
1st & 10 at opp 27
Darius Bradwell run for 27 yds for a TD, (Coby Neenan PAT MISSED)Tulane 43, Grambling 14
Grambling Punt, 4 plays
8:13
1st & 0 at own 35
Zachary Block kickoff for 60 yds , Calief Samon return for 3 yds to the Gramb 8 Calief Samon fumbled,
8:07
1st & 10 at own 8
Geremy Hickbottom run for 5 yds to the Gramb 13 for a 1ST down TULANE Penalty, personal foul (Tirise Barge) to the Gramb 28 for a 1ST down
8:07
1st & 10 at own 28
Geremy Hickbottom pass incomplete to Devohn Lindsey, broken up by Tre Jackson
8:07
2nd & 10 at own 28
Geremy Hickbottom run for 2 yds to the Gramb 30
8:07
3rd & 8 at own 30
Geremy Hickbottom sacked by Larry Bryant for a loss of 4 yards to the Gramb 26
8:07
4th & 12 at own 26
Miguel Mendez punt for 58 yds, downed at the Tulan 16
Tulane End of game, 10 plays
6:07
1st & 10 at own 16
Stephon Huderson run for 5 yds to the Tulan 21
6:07
2nd & 5 at own 21
Stephon Huderson run for 5 yds to the Tulan 26 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at own 26
Johnathan Brantley run for 8 yds to the Tulan 34
6:07
2nd & 2 at own 34
Darius Bradwell run for 5 yds to the Tulan 39 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at own 39
Johnathan Brantley run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 36
6:07
2nd & 13 at own 36
Johnathan Brantley run for 10 yds to the Tulan 46
6:07
3rd & 3 at own 46
Stephon Huderson run for 3 yds to the Tulan 49 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at own 49
Darius Bradwell run for 4 yds to the Gramb 47
6:07
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Stephon Huderson run for 3 yds to the Gramb 44
6:07
3rd & 3 at opp 44
Jared Bertrand run for 3 yds to the Gramb 41 for a 1ST down
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.