Game notes: Tulsa at Tulane
Saturday, November 7, kickoff time not yet set, Yulman Stadium.The game page.
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The matchup
- Tulsa (4–3, 1–2 in conference) at Tulane (3–3, 1–1 in conference), Saturday, November 7, kickoff time not yet set, Yulman Stadium.resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file. Ranks as of the game, as listed with the schedule (AP poll, else the coaches’).
The series
- It will be their 22nd meeting; Tulsa leads the series 13–8.resultsEvery meeting on file; official counts take out wins the NCAA vacated and count forfeits as the rivalry’s article does.
- Last meeting: Saturday, September 27, 2025: Tulane 31, Tulsa 14.resultsThe most recent meeting on file.
- They first met in 1968: Tulane 25, Tulsa 15.resultsThe earliest meeting on file.
- Tulane is 5–5 at home against Tulsa.resultsThe home team’s record against this opponent in its home games (neutral sites aside), every meeting on file.
- Last five meetings: 2025: Tulane 31–14 (at Tulsa); 2023: Tulane 24–22 (at Tulane); 2022: Tulane 27–13 (at Tulsa); 2021: Tulsa 20–13 (at Tulane); 2020: Tulsa 30–24 (at Tulsa).resultsThe last five meetings on file.
Tulsa
- Tulsa is 4–3 (1–2 in conference games).resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file.
- This season: W 24–10 vs. Oklahoma State; W 23–17 at Sam Houston; W 42–0 vs. East Texas A&M; L 6–34 at Arkansas; L 44–45 vs. North Texas; L 26–34 at Navy; W 38–17 at Rice.resultsThis season’s finished games.
- Tulsa is No. 110 of 138 FBS teams in our Elo ratings.our ratingsOur Elo rating, from every game on file, ranked among active FBS teams.
- Tre Lamb is 8–11 in his second season at Tulsa.results, WikipediaHead-coaching seasons on file, ours rebuilt from game results and the season articles’ coaching splits.
- Tre Lamb is 0–1 against Tulane.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
- Baylor Hayes (QB): 1,081 passing yards, 8 TD, the team leader in passing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Oran Singleton Jr. (WR): 38 catches, 474 yards, 4 TD, the team leader in receiving yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Chris Thompson Jr. (LB): 66 tackles, No. 9 in FBS in tackles.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- On this date in 2009, Tulsa lost to No. 13 Houston 46–45.resultsThe team’s most notable finished game on this calendar date in an earlier season: a ranked opponent first, then a bowl, then the newest.
Tulane
- Tulane is 3–3 (1–1 in conference games).resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file.
- This season: L 3–17 at Duke; W 28–24 vs. South Alabama; L 20–31 at Kansas State; W 24–21 vs. Southern Miss; L 17–20 at Army; W 31–17 vs. Memphis.resultsThis season’s finished games.
- Tulane is No. 40 of 138 FBS teams in our Elo ratings.our ratingsOur Elo rating, from every game on file, ranked among active FBS teams.
- Will Hall is 3–3 in his first season at Tulane and 17–33 as an FBS head coach.results, WikipediaHead-coaching seasons on file, ours rebuilt from game results and the season articles’ coaching splits.
- Will Hall faces Tulsa as a head coach for the first time.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
- Maurice Turner (RB): 315 rushing yards, 2 TD, the team leader in rushing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Kadin Semonza (QB): 804 passing yards, 4 TD, the team leader in passing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Dickson Agu (LB): 56 tackles, the team leader in tackles.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- On this date in 2025, Tulane beat No. 22 Memphis 38–32.resultsThe team’s most notable finished game on this calendar date in an earlier season: a ranked opponent first, then a bowl, then the newest.
The coaches
- It is the first meeting of Tre Lamb and Will Hall as head coaches.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
Sources
Every sentence here is ours, written from counts we make over the games on file. Where the facts come from:
- CollegeFootballData.com: Game results, rankings and player statistics; the sentence and every count in it are ours. Derived output (CollegeFootballData.com terms, section 4).
- CollegeFootballDigest: Our own ratings (Elo) and research notes. CC BY 4.0.
- Wikipedia: Facts from Wikipedia’s lists and articles (schools’ record books, trophies, College GameDay sites, coaching records), restated. CC BY-SA 4.0 (facts restated; credit Wikipedia).
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