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Duke at Tulane

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Tulane beat Duke 34–⁠27. It was their sixth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 3–⁠3.

AwayDuke9–⁠5 in 2025
27
HomeTulane11–⁠3 in 2025
34

Final at Yulman Stadium, New OrleansTV: ESPN2Attendance 30,000

At kickoff
85°F, wind 11 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; New Orleans Lakefront Airport, 14 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Riley JohnsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Duke0971127
Tulane14107334

How the win probability moved

Tulane favored

Win probability by play: Tulane 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 19 points.

Duke favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (19 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Duke

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Darian Mensah30/5131331
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Nate Sheppard575035
Jaquez Moore1141022
Anderson Castle321013
Peyton Jones3605
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Que’Sean Brown681030
Cooper Barkate567024
Chase Tyler139039
Sahmir Hagans129129
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
DaShawn Stone80.500
Chandler Rivers6000
Caleb Weaver60.500
Jaiden Francois5000
Vincent Anthony3110

Tulane

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Retzlaff15/2324500
Brendan Sullivan2/22500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jake Retzlaff17111429
Arnold Barnes527013
Javin Gordon718014
Zuberi Mobley5704
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shazz Preston395063
Omari Hayes469026
Bryce Bohanon225014
Anthony Brown217014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dickson Agu101.500
Chris Rodgers7000
Jack Tchienchou60.500
Bailey Despanie5100
Javion White4101

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

Team stats

DukeTulane
452Total yards426
313Passing yards270
139Rushing yards156
6.1Yards per pass10.8
5.8Yards per rush4.1
27First downs22
6–⁠14Third downs5–⁠13
1–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers1
9–⁠85Penalties8–⁠100
26:43Possession33:17
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

DukeTulane
42%Success rate39%
0.02EPA per play0.12
1.32Explosiveness1.40
−0.25Rushing EPA−0.16
0.15Passing EPA0.49
32%Passing-down success32%
−0.06First-down EPA0.17
0.24Second-down EPA−0.07
0.76Third-down EPA0.39
15%Havoc by its defense16%

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 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Tulane −1.5, over/under 52.5.

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 54%, Duke 46%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Tulane end zoneDuke end zoneQ1 DukePunt, 3 playsQ1 TulaneTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 DukeMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 TulaneTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 DukeField goal, 9 playsQ2 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ2 DukeTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ2 TulaneTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 DukeInterception, 3 playsQ2 TulaneField goal, 5 playsQ2 DukeTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 TulaneEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TulaneFumble, 3 playsQ3 DukeTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 TulaneTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 DukeMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 TulaneField goal, 8 playsQ4 DukeTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 DukeTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ4 DukeField goal, 8 playsQ4 TulaneEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tulane drives left to right, Duke right to left.
  1. Q1 DukePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  2. Q1 TulaneTouchdown, 6 plays, 64 yards
  3. Q1 DukeMissed FG, 6 plays, 34 yards
  4. Q1 TulaneTouchdown, 10 plays, 74 yards
  5. Q1 DukeField goal, 9 plays, 64 yards
  6. Q2 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  7. Q2 DukeTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 41 yards
  8. Q2 TulaneTouchdown, 6 plays, 61 yards
  9. Q2 DukeInterception, 3 plays, −5 yards
  10. Q2 TulaneField goal, 5 plays, 25 yards
  11. Q2 DukeTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  12. Q2 TulaneEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  13. Q3 TulaneFumble, 3 plays, 30 yards
  14. Q3 DukeTouchdown, 5 plays, 42 yards
  15. Q3 TulaneTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q3 DukeMissed FG, 6 plays, 51 yards
  17. Q3 TulaneField goal, 8 plays, 67 yards
  18. Q4 DukeTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 30 yards
  19. Q4 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 23 yards
  20. Q4 DukeTouchdown, 14 plays, 68 yards
  21. Q4 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q4 DukeField goal, 8 plays, 56 yards
  23. Q4 TulaneEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tulane 14, Duke 0
Duke Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Cooper Barkate
14:452nd & 10 at own 25Jaquez Moore run for 1 yd to the DUKE 26
14:123rd & 9 at own 26Darian Mensah pass incomplete
14:044th & 9 at own 26Kade Reynoldson punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the TULN 36
Tulane Touchdown, 6 plays
13:361st & 10 at own 36Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Bryce Bohanon for 11 yds to the TULN 47 for a 1ST down
13:171st & 10 at own 47Zuberi Mobley run for 2 yds to the TULN 49
12:402nd & 8 at own 49Jake Retzlaff run for 13 yds to the DUKE 38 for a 1ST down
11:481st & 10 at opp 38Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 13 yds to the DUKE 25 for a 1ST down
11:201st & 10 at opp 25Arnold Barnes III run for 6 yds to the DUKE 19
10:502nd & 4 at opp 19Jake Retzlaff run for 19 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK)Tulane 7, Duke 0
10:501st & 10 at own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Tulane Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Shaun Nicholas)
10:501st & 10 at own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Tulane Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Shaun Nicholas)
Duke Missed FG, 6 plays
10:391st & 10 at own 40Jaquez Moore run for 7 yds to the DUKE 47
10:142nd & 3 at own 47Darian Mensah pass complete to Que’Sean Brown for 17 yds to the TULN 36 for a 1ST down Tulane Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Santana Hopper) to the TULN 21 for a 1ST down
9:381st & 10 at opp 21Jaquez Moore run for 9 yds to the TULN 12
9:232nd & 1 at opp 12Jaquez Moore run for a loss of 4 yards to the TULN 16
8:403rd & 5 at opp 16Darian Mensah pass incomplete
8:404th & 5 at opp 16PENALTY DUK False Start (Taylor,Jake) 5 yards from TLN16 to TLN21. NO PLAY.
8:404th & 10 at opp 21PENALTY DUK False Start (Pickett,Justin) 5 yards from TLN21 to TLN26. NO PLAY.
8:354th & 15 at opp 26Todd Pelino 44 yd FG MISSED
Tulane Touchdown, 10 plays
8:221st & 10 at own 26Javin Gordon run for 14 yds to the TULN 40 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at own 40Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Zycarl Lewis Jr. for 13 yds to the DUKE 47 Tulane Penalty, Personal Foul (Jimmy Calloway) to the TULN 38
7:311st & 12 at own 38Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Anthony Brown-Stephens for 14 yds to the DUKE 48 for a 1ST down Duke Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Wesley Williams) to the DUKE 33 for a 1ST down
6:561st & 10 at opp 33Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Javin Gordon for 15 yds to the DUKE 18 for a 1ST down
6:161st & 10 at opp 18Zuberi Mobley run for a loss of 2 yards to the DUKE 20
5:352nd & 12 at opp 20Tulane Penalty, Illegal Formation (Yards) declined
5:043rd & 9 at opp 17Brendan Sullivan pass complete to Bryce Bohanon for 14 yds to the DUKE 3 for a 1ST down
4:181st & goal at opp 3Jake Retzlaff run for a loss of 3 yards to the DUKE 6
3:372nd & goal at opp 6Javin Gordon run for no gain to the DUKE 6
2:563rd & goal at opp 6Jake Retzlaff run for 6 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK)Tulane 14, Duke 0
Duke Field goal, 9 plays
2:561st & 10 at own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:461st & 10 at own 25Nate Sheppard run for 4 yds to the DUKE 29
2:132nd & 6 at own 29Darian Mensah pass complete to Que’Sean Brown for 30 yds to the TULN 41 for a 1ST down
1:361st & 10 at opp 41Nate Sheppard run for 12 yds to the TULN 29 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at opp 29Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Cooper Barkate
0:592nd & 10 at opp 29Darian Mensah pass complete to Que’Sean Brown for 13 yds to the TULN 16 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at opp 16Peyton Jones run for 5 yds to the TULN 11
0:092nd & 5 at opp 11Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Cooper Barkate
0:003rd & 5 at opp 11Peyton Jones run for no gain to the TULN 11
Q2 15:004th & 5 at opp 11Todd Pelino 28 yd FG GOODTulane 14, Duke 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tulane 24, Duke 9
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35Todd Pelino kickoff for 62 yds
14:001st & 10 at own 35Arnold Barnes III run for 2 yds to the TULN 37
13:452nd & 8 at own 37Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Anthony Miller
12:203rd & 8 at own 37Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Shazz Preston for 4 yds to the TULN 41
12:094th & 4 at own 41Alec Clark punt for 59 yds for a touchback
Duke Turnover on downs, 10 plays
11:551st & 10 at own 20Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Jaquez Moore
11:482nd & 10 at own 20Darian Mensah run for 2 yds to the DUKE 22
11:423rd & 8 at own 22Darian Mensah pass complete to Que’Sean Brown for 8 yds to the DUKE 30 for a 1ST down
11:371st & 10 at own 30Jaquez Moore run for 1 yd to the DUKE 31
11:002nd & 9 at own 31Anderson Castle run for 5 yds to the DUKE 36
10:533rd & 4 at own 36(10:58) No Huddle-Shotgun Mensah,Darian pass incomplete deep left to Anthony,Andrel thrown to TLN40 PENALTY TLN Pass Interference (Green,LJ) 15 yards from DUK36 to TLN49, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
10:451st & 10 at opp 49Anderson Castle run for 13 yds to the TULN 36 for a 1ST down
10:351st & 10 at opp 36Anderson Castle run for 3 yds to the TULN 33
10:302nd & 7 at opp 33Jaquez Moore run for no gain to the TULN 33
9:553rd & 7 at opp 33Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Cooper Barkate
9:144th & 7 at opp 33run for 6 yds to the TULN 39 fumbled, recovered by DUKE Caleb Dorris
9:144th & 7 at opp 33run for 6 yds to the TULN 39 fumbled, recovered by DUKE Caleb Dorris
Tulane Touchdown, 6 plays
8:351st & 10 at own 39Zuberi Mobley run for 4 yds to the TULN 43
8:002nd & 6 at own 43Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Anthony Brown-Stephens for 3 yds to the TULN 46
7:343rd & 3 at own 46Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Zuberi Mobley for 6 yds to the DUKE 48 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at opp 48Javin Gordon run for no gain to the DUKE 48
6:462nd & 10 at opp 48Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Shazz Preston for 28 yds to the DUKE 20 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 20Jake Retzlaff run for 20 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK)Tulane 21, Duke 3
Duke Interception, 3 plays
5:331st & 10 at own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:331st & 10 at own 25Nate Sheppard run for 11 yds to the DUKE 36 for a 1ST down
5:151st & 10 at own 36Darian Mensah pass complete to Que’Sean Brown for a loss of 1 yard to the DUKE 35
4:542nd & 11 at own 35(05:15) No Huddle-Shotgun Sheppard,Nate rush middle for 19 yards gain to the TLN46 (Johnson,Jahiem) PENALTY DUK Holding (Craycraft,Matt) 10 yards from DUK35 to DUK25. NO PLAY.
3:582nd & 21 at own 25(04:00) No Huddle-Shotgun Mensah,Darian pass complete short right to Brown,Que’Sean caught at DUK22, for 3 yards to the DUK28 (Rodgers,Chris) PENALTY DUK Illegal Shift 5 yards from DUK25 to DUK20. NO PLAY.
3:282nd & 26 at own 20Darian Mensah pass intercepted Javion White return for 1 yd to the DUKE 36
Tulane Field goal, 5 plays
3:241st & 10 at opp 36Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 26 yds to the DUKE 10 for a 1ST down
3:001st & goal at opp 10Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Justyn Reid
2:202nd & goal at opp 10Jake Retzlaff run for 2 yds to the DUKE 8
2:003rd & goal at opp 8Timeout Tulane, clock 02:00
1:583rd & goal at opp 8Jimmy Calloway run for a loss of 3 yards to the DUKE 11
1:574th & goal at opp 11Timeout Duke, clock 01:57
1:544th & goal at opp 11Patrick Durkin 29 yd FG GOODTulane 24, Duke 3
Duke Touchdown, 8 plays
1:541st & 10 at own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:501st & 10 at own 25Darian Mensah pass complete to Anderson Castle for 4 yds to the DUKE 29
1:412nd & 6 at own 29Darian Mensah pass complete to Anderson Castle for 10 yds to the DUKE 39 for a 1ST down
1:381st & 10 at own 39Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Anderson Castle
1:352nd & 10 at own 39Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Que’Sean Brown
0:591st & 10 at opp 47Timeout Tulane, clock 00:59
0:593rd & 10 at own 39Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 14 yds to the TULN 47 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at opp 47(00:59) No Huddle-Shotgun Mensah,Darian pass complete short left to Anthony,Andrel caught at TLN45, for 2 yards to the TLN45 (Shine,E’zaiah) PENALTY TLN Holding (Rodgers,Chris) 10 yards from TLN47 to TLN37, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
0:381st & 10 at opp 37Darian Mensah pass complete to Anderson Castle for 12 yds to the TULN 25 for a 1ST down
0:361st & 10 at opp 25Darian Mensah pass complete to Anderson Castle for 4 yds to the TULN 29
0:182nd & 14 at opp 29Darian Mensah pass complete to Sahmir Hagans for 29 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Tulane 24, Duke 9
0:181st & 10 at own 25Timeout Tulane, clock 00:18
Tulane End of half, 1 play
0:181st & 10 at own 35Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25J. Retzlaff takes a knee
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tulane 31, Duke 16
Tulane Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds , Anthony Brown-Stephens return for 12 yds to the TULN 12
14:411st & 10 at own 12Jake Retzlaff run for 1 yd to the TULN 13
14:082nd & 9 at own 13Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Zycarl Lewis Jr.
13:553rd & 9 at own 13Jake Retzlaff run for 29 yds to the TULN 42 Jake Retzlaff fumbled, recovered by DUKE Nick Morris Jr.
Duke Touchdown, 5 plays
13:471st & 10 at opp 42Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 15 yds to the TULN 27 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 27Jaquez Moore run for 22 yds to the TULN 5 for a 1ST down
13:031st & goal at opp 5Jaquez Moore run for a loss of 4 yards to the TULN 9
12:262nd & goal at opp 9Jaquez Moore run for 6 yds to the TULN 3
11:463rd & goal at opp 3Darian Mensah pass complete to Landen King for 3 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK)Tulane 24, Duke 16
Tulane Touchdown, 11 plays
11:461st & 10 at own 35Todd Pelino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:421st & 10 at own 25Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Johnny Pascuzzi
11:372nd & 10 at own 25Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Johnny Pascuzzi
11:223rd & 10 at own 25Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Arnold Barnes III for 12 yds to the TULN 37 for a 1ST down
10:531st & 10 at own 37Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Justyn Reid
10:442nd & 10 at own 37Javin Gordon run for no gain to the TULN 37
10:023rd & 10 at own 37Jake Retzlaff run for 8 yds to the TULN 45
9:354th & 2 at own 45Timeout Tulane, clock 09:35
9:354th & 2 at own 45Jake Retzlaff run for 3 yds to the TULN 48 for a 1ST down
8:371st & 10 at own 48Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 19 yds to the DUKE 33 for a 1ST down
7:491st & 10 at opp 33Brendan Sullivan pass complete to Johnny Pascuzzi for 11 yds to the DUKE 22 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at opp 22Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 11 yds to the DUKE 11 for a 1ST down
6:311st & 10 at opp 11Jake Retzlaff run for 11 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK)Tulane 31, Duke 16
Duke Missed FG, 6 plays
6:311st & 10 at own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:201st & 10 at own 25Nate Sheppard run for 13 yds to the DUKE 38 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at own 38Nate Sheppard run for 35 yds to the TULN 27 for a 1ST down
5:111st & 10 at opp 27Jaquez Moore run for 7 yds to the TULN 20
4:452nd & 3 at opp 20Jaquez Moore run for a loss of 4 yards to the TULN 24
4:133rd & 7 at opp 24Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Nate Sheppard
4:044th & 7 at opp 24Todd Pelino 41 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Tavare Smith
4:044th & 7 at opp 24Todd Pelino 41 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Tavare Smith
Tulane Field goal, 8 plays
3:551st & 10 at own 24Javin Gordon run for 1 yd to the TULN 25
3:172nd & 9 at own 25Javin Gordon run for 3 yds to the TULN 28
2:313rd & 6 at own 28Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Anthony Miller for 7 yds to the TULN 35 for a 1ST down
1:441st & 10 at own 35Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Shazz Preston for 63 yds to the DUKE 2 for a 1ST down
1:441st & goal at opp 2Timeout Tulane, clock 01:44
0:551st & goal at opp 2(01:01) Retzlaff,Jake rush left for 1 yard gain to the DUK01 (Williams,Wesley) PENALTY TLN Holding (Hurst,Shadre) 10 yards from DUK02 to DUK12. NO PLAY.
0:001st & goal at opp 12Jake Retzlaff run for 5 yds to the DUKE 7
Q4 14:552nd & goal at opp 7Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Anthony Brown-Stephens
Q4 14:423rd & goal at opp 7Jake Retzlaff sacked by Vincent Anthony Jr. for a loss of 2 yards to the DUKE 9
Q4 14:124th & goal at opp 9Patrick Durkin 27 yd FG GOODTulane 34, Duke 16
4th quarter6 drives, then Tulane 34, Duke 27
Duke Turnover on downs, 7 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:581st & 10 at own 25Darian Mensah pass complete to Anderson Castle for 2 yds to the DUKE 27
13:312nd & 8 at own 27Darian Mensah pass complete to Anderson Castle for 5 yds to the DUKE 32
13:023rd & 3 at own 32Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Jeremiah Hasley
12:564th & 3 at own 32(12:59) No Huddle-Shotgun Mensah,Darian pass incomplete deep right to Brown,Que’Sean thrown to TLN36 PENALTY TLN Pass Interference (White,Javion) 15 yards from DUK32 to DUK47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
12:501st & 10 at own 47Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Sahmir Hagans
12:402nd & 10 at own 47Peyton Jones run for 1 yd to the DUKE 48
11:563rd & 9 at own 48Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 7 yds to the TULN 45
11:114th & 2 at opp 45Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Que’Sean Brown
11:114th & 2 at opp 45Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Que’Sean Brown
Tulane Turnover on downs, 7 plays
11:011st & 10 at own 45Zuberi Mobley run for no gain to the TULN 45
10:212nd & 10 at own 45Jake Retzlaff run for 1 yd to the TULN 46
9:443rd & 9 at own 46Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Bryce Bohanon
9:444th & 9 at own 46(09:44) Clark,Alec punt 41 yards to the DUK13 fair catch by Brown,Que’Sean at DUK13 PENALTY DUK Roughing The Kicker (Rivers,Chandler) 15 yards from TLN46 to DUK39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
9:371st & 10 at opp 39PENALTY TLN Illegal Snap (Hollifield,Jack) 5 yards from DUK39 to DUK44. NO PLAY.
9:251st & 15 at opp 44Arnold Barnes III run for 13 yds to the DUKE 31
8:402nd & 2 at opp 31Javin Gordon run for no gain to the DUKE 31
8:073rd & 2 at opp 31Jake Retzlaff run for 1 yd to the DUKE 30
7:314th & 1 at opp 30Jake Retzlaff run for a loss of 2 yards to the DUKE 32
Duke Touchdown, 14 plays
7:241st & 10 at own 32Darian Mensah pass incomplete
7:072nd & 10 at own 32Darian Mensah pass complete to Jeremiah Hasley for 7 yds to the DUKE 39
6:443rd & 3 at own 39Darian Mensah pass complete to Andrel Anthony for 5 yds to the DUKE 44 for a 1ST down
6:171st & 10 at own 44Darian Mensah pass complete to Jeremiah Hasley for 7 yds to the TULN 49
6:032nd & 3 at opp 49Darian Mensah pass complete to Andrel Anthony for 7 yds to the TULN 42 for a 1ST down
5:401st & 10 at opp 42Darian Mensah pass complete to Nate Sheppard for 6 yds to the TULN 36
5:132nd & 4 at opp 36Darian Mensah pass complete to Nate Sheppard for 5 yds to the TULN 31 for a 1ST down
4:581st & 10 at opp 31(05:01) No Huddle-Shotgun Mensah,Darian pass incomplete short right thrown to TLN19 PENALTY DUK Holding (Fina,Bruno) 10 yards from TLN31 to TLN41. NO PLAY.
4:541st & 20 at opp 41Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Jeremiah Hasley
4:462nd & 20 at opp 41Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Cooper Barkate
4:373rd & 20 at opp 41Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 7 yds to the TULN 34
3:564th & 13 at opp 34Darian Mensah pass complete to Cooper Barkate for 24 yds to the TULN 10 for a 1ST down
3:391st & goal at opp 10Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Que’Sean Brown
3:212nd & goal at opp 10Darian Mensah pass complete to Nate Sheppard for 6 yds to the TULN 4
2:573rd & goal at opp 4Darian Mensah pass complete to Nate Sheppard for 4 yds for a TD Tulane Penalty, Defensive Holding (Yards) declined (N. Sheppard Run For Two-point Conversion)Tulane 34, Duke 24
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
2:561st & 10 at own 35Todd Pelino kickoff for 12 yds
2:511st & 10 at opp 47Jake Retzlaff run for a loss of 1 yard to the DUKE 48
2:512nd & 11 at opp 48Timeout Duke, clock 02:51
2:462nd & 11 at opp 48Arnold Barnes III run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line
2:463rd & 13 at the 50Timeout Duke, clock 02:46
2:414th & 5 at opp 42Timeout Duke, clock 02:41
2:403rd & 13 at the 50Arnold Barnes III run for 8 yds to the DUKE 42
2:284th & 5 at opp 42Alec Clark punt for 28 yds
Duke Field goal, 8 plays
2:111st & 10 at own 14Darian Mensah pass complete to Peyton Jones for 5 yds to the DUKE 19
2:042nd & 5 at own 19Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Peyton Jones
1:583rd & 5 at own 19Darian Mensah pass complete to Que’Sean Brown for 14 yds to the DUKE 33 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at own 33Timeout Tulane, clock 01:58
1:581st & 10 at own 33Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Sahmir Hagans
1:412nd & 10 at own 33Darian Mensah pass complete to Peyton Jones for 13 yds to the DUKE 46 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at own 46Darian Mensah pass incomplete to Sahmir Hagans
1:152nd & 10 at own 46Darian Mensah pass complete to Chase Tyler for 39 yds to the TULN 15 for a 1ST down Duke Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Chase Tyler) to the TULN 30 for a 1ST down
1:061st & 10 at opp 30Todd Pelino 47 yd FG GOODTulane 34, Duke 27
Tulane End of game, 2 plays
1:061st & 10 at own 35Todd Pelino kickoff for 10 yds
0:591st & 10 at opp 40J. Retzlaff takes a knee
0:002nd & 11 at opp 41J. Retzlaff takes a knee

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.

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