Game notes: Tulsa at UTSA
Saturday, November 28, kickoff time not yet set, Alamodome.The game page.
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The matchup
- Tulsa (4–3, 1–2 in conference) at UTSA (6–1, 3–0 in conference), Saturday, November 28, kickoff time not yet set, Alamodome.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 third meeting; the series is even at 1–1.resultsEvery meeting on file; official counts take out wins the NCAA vacated and count forfeits as the rivalry’s article does.
- Last meeting: Saturday, October 26, 2024: Tulsa 46, UTSA 45.resultsThe most recent meeting on file.
- Last two meetings: 2024: Tulsa 46–45 (at Tulsa); 2013: UTSA 34–15 (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 faces UTSA 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.
- 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 1946, Tulsa beat No. 10 Arkansas 14–13.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.
UTSA
- UTSA is 6–1 (3–0 in conference games), 0–1 against ranked teams.resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file.
- This season: W 45–16 vs. UT Rio Grande Valley; W 31–26 at Texas State; L 6–30 at No. 1 Texas; W 59–45 vs. Colorado State; W 16–14 at Rice; W 31–24 vs. South Florida; W 38–34 vs. Navy.resultsThis season’s finished games.
- UTSA has won four straight, since losing 30–6 to Texas (Sept. 19, 2026).resultsThe team’s current run of results, every finished game on file across seasons.
- UTSA is No. 26 of 138 FBS teams in our Elo ratings.our ratingsOur Elo rating, from every game on file, ranked among active FBS teams.
- Jeff Traylor is 59–27 in his seventh season at UTSA.results, WikipediaHead-coaching seasons on file, ours rebuilt from game results and the season articles’ coaching splits.
- Jeff Traylor is 0–1 against Tulsa.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
- Owen McCown (QB): 1,578 passing yards, 10 TD, the team leader in passing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Will Henderson III (RB): 560 rushing yards, 4 TD, the team leader in rushing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Brandon Tucker Jr. (LB): 53 tackles, 1 sack, the team leader in tackles.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- David Amador needs 6 catches to pass Kerry Thomas Jr. (127, 2014–17) for fourth on UTSA’s career receptions list. He has 122 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- David Amador needs 150 yards to pass Tykee Ogle-Kellogg (1,358, 2018–23) for seventh on UTSA’s career receiving yards list. He has 1,209 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- David Amador needs 2 touchdown catches to pass Patrick Overmyer (8, 2024–25) for ninth on UTSA’s career touchdown catches list. He has 7 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- David Amador needs 2 touchdown passes to pass Jared Johnson (4, 2016) for 10th on UTSA’s career touchdown passes list. He has 3 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- Brandon Tennison needs 3 touchdown passes to pass Jared Johnson (4, 2016) for 10th on UTSA’s career touchdown passes list. He has 2 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- On this date in 2020, UTSA beat North Texas 49–17.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 Jeff Traylor 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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