Highlights
8 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: TULN 59% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 12 PTS
Scoring plays
9 SCORES
Chris Brazzell II 7 Yd pass from Michael Pratt (Valentino Ambrosio Kick)
0-7
Rocko Griffin 23 Yd Run (Chase Allen Kick)
7-7
Chase Allen 40 Yd Field Goal
10-7
Valentino Ambrosio 47 Yd Field Goal
10-10
Valentino Ambrosio 26 Yd Field Goal
10-13
Makhi Hughes 2 Yd Run (Valentino Ambrosio Kick)
10-20
Valentino Ambrosio 23 Yd Field Goal
10-23
Chris Brazzell II 3 Yd pass from Michael Pratt (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
10-29
Oscar Cardenas 9 Yd pass from Frank Harris (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
16-29
What happened
ESPN RECAPNo. 18 Tulane beats UTSA 29-16, will host second straight AAC title game
NEW ORLEANS -- , Tulane was usually terrible when Green Wave linebacker Tyler Grubbs was a kid in New Orleans. Not anymore. Makhi Hughes rushed for a career-high 166 yards and a touchdown, Tulane's defense produced five turnovers and a fourth-down stop on its own 10, and the No. 18 Green Wave defeated UTSA 29-16 on Friday to secure the right to host the American Athletic Conference title game for a second straight season. “To do what we’re doing right now, I mean, you can’t really put into words what’s happening,” said Grubbs, a Louisiana Tech transfer who remembers longing to be part of something like the celebration he watched on TV when Tulane won last season's conference crown at Yulman Stadium. “You just kind of have to experience it," Grubbs continued.
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Team stats
UTSA · TULNYULMAN STADIUM, NEW ORLEANS · ATTENDANCE 25,103
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