2020 Tulane Green Wave football team
American college football season
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The 2020 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, and competed in the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Willie Fritz.
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record6–6 (3–5 American)
Headcoach
- Willie Fritz (5th season)
OffensivecoordinatorWill Hall (2nd season)
| 2020 Tulane Green Wave football | |
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Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, L 27–38 vs. Nevada | |
| Conference | American Athletic Conference |
| Record | 6–6 (3–5 American) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Will Hall (2nd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | Jack Curtis (5th season) |
| Base defense | 4–2–5 |
| Home stadium | Yulman Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 Cincinnati y$ | 6 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa y | 6 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Memphis | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCF | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | 3 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Florida | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Cincinnati 27, Tulsa 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On December 10, Fritz announced the firing of defensive coordinator Jack Curtis.[1] The Green Wave went on to complete their regular season with a 6–5 record (3–5 in conference). They subsequently lost to Nevada in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
Preseason
Recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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| Angelo Anderson Defensive Line |
New Orleans, LA | John Curtis Christian HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
Recruit ratings: Scout:  Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:  | ||||||
| Brandon Brown Defensive Tackle |
Katy, TX | Morton Ranch HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 310 lb (140 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
Recruit ratings: Scout:  Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Reggie Brown Tight End |
Houston, TX | Legacy School of Sports Science | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Cornelius Dyson Defensive Back |
Kentwood, LA | Kentwood HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Adonis Friloux Defensive Line |
Hahnville, LA | Hahnville HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | Feb 5, 2020 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Rashad Green Offensive Line |
Baton Rouge, LA | University Lab HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Kevaris Hall Defensive Back |
Red Oak, TX | Red Oak HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Kevin Henry Linebacker |
Baton Rouge, LA | Central HS Oklahoma State |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Matthew Hightower Linebacker |
Palos Heights, IL | Shepard HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Justin Ibieta Quarterback |
Metairie, LA | Metairie Park Country Day | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Mykel Jones Wide Receiver |
Patterson, LA | Patterson HS Oklahoma |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Shi'Keem Laister Defensive Back |
Clanton, AL | Clinton County HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Matt Lombardi Offensive Line |
Philadelphia, PA | St. Joseph's Prep | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Jesus Machado Linebacker |
Miami, FL | Champagnat Catholic | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Reggie Neely Defensive Back |
Shelby County, TN | Briarcrest Christian | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Michael Pratt Quarterback |
Boca Raton, FL | Deerfield Beach HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Josh Remetich offensive Line |
New Orleans, LA | Holy Cross HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Joseph Solomon Offensive Line |
Indianapolis, IN | Bishop Chatard HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Noah Taliancich Defensive Line |
Destrehan, LA | Destrehan HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Trey Tuggle Defensive Line |
Mize, MS | Mize Attendance Center | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 315 lb (143 kg) | – | Feb 5, 2020 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Duece Watts Wide Receiver |
Richton, MS | Petal HS Jones County JC |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Phat Watts Wide Receiver |
Richton, MS | Petal HS Jones County JC |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | – | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Recruit ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
| Award | Player | Position | Year |
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| Doak Walker Award[3] | Amare Jones | RB | JR |
| Outland Trophy[4] | Corey Dublin | OL | SR |
| Paul Hornung Award[5] | Amare Jones | RB | JR |
| Wuerffel Trophy[6] | Sorrell Brown | WR | RS SO |
AAC preseason media poll
The preseason Poll was released September 1[7]
| Media poll | ||
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | UCF | 204 (10) |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 201 (7) |
| 3 | Memphis | 192 (2) |
| 4 | SMU | 146 |
| 5 | Navy | 125 (1) |
| 6 | Tulane | 118 |
| 7 | Houston | 114 |
| 8 | Temple | 88 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 49 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 42 |
| 11 | South Florida | 41 |
Schedule
Tulane had games scheduled against Mississippi State, Northwestern and Southeastern Louisiana, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8][9]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 12 | 6:30 p.m. | at South Alabama* | ESPN2 | W 27–24 | 6,000 | |
| September 19 | 11:00 a.m. | Navy | ABC | L 24–27 | 0 | |
| September 26 | 1:30 p.m. | at Southern Miss* | Stadium | W 66–24 | 0 | |
| October 8 | 6:30 p.m. | at Houston | ESPN | L 31–49 | 8,164 | |
| October 16 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 17 SMU |
| ESPN | L 34–37 OT | 0 |
| October 24 | 1:00 p.m. | at UCF | ESPN2 | L 34–51 | 9,148 | |
| October 31 | 11:00 a.m. | Temple |
| ESPN+ | W 38–3 | 1,200 |
| November 7 | 11:00 a.m. | at East Carolina | ESPN+ | W 38–21 | 3,500 | |
| November 14 | 11:00 a.m. | Army* |
| ESPN2 | W 38–12 | 1,200 |
| November 19 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 25 Tulsa | ESPN | L 24–30 2OT | N/A | |
| December 5 | 11:00 a.m. | Memphis |
| ESPN+ | W 35–21 | 2,400 |
| December 22 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Nevada* | ESPN | L 27–38 | 0 | |
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Roster
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Game summaries
At South Alabama
Tulane at South Alabama
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| • Green Wave | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 27 |
| Jaguars | 0 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
- Date: September 12, 2020
- Location: Hancock Whitney Stadium
Mobile, AL - Game start: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 36 minutes
- Game attendance: 6,000
- Game weather: 85 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: 0 MPH
- Referee: Marshall Lewis
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Mike Couzens (play–by–play), Dustin Fox (analyst), and Lauren Sisler (sideline reporter)
| 2 | 10:51 | USA | Kawaan Baker 34-yard pass from Chance Lovertich (Diego Guajardo kick) (9 plays, 80 yards, 2:46) | USA 0–7 |
| 09:27 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 6-yard rush (Merek Glover PAT failed) (4 plays, 75 yards, 1:24) | USA 6–7 | |
| 06:46 | USA | Jalen Wayne 13-yard pass from Chance Lovertich (Diego Guajardo kick) (5 plays, 75 yards, 2:41) | USA 6–14 | |
| 3 | 12:15 | USA | Carlos Davis 2-yard rush (Diego Guajardo kick) (6 plays, 75 yards, 2:45) | USA 6–21 |
| 07:38 | USA | Diego Guajardo 49-yard field goal (7 plays, 24 yards, 2:54) | USA 6–24 | |
| 05:07 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 12-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (6 plays, 60 yards, 2:31) | USA 13–24 | |
| 4 | 14:42 | TULN | Keon Howard 1-yard rush (two-point conversion rush attempt failed) (5 plays, 42 yards, 1:48) | USA 19–24 |
| 03:18 | TULN | Amare Jones 16-yard rush (Keon Howard two-point conversion pass to Tyrick James) (6 plays, 67 yards, 1:48) | TULN 27–24 | |
| Statistics | Tulane | South Alabama |
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| First downs | 22 | 21 |
| Total yards | 394 | 386 |
| Rushing yards | 203 | 65 |
| Passing yards | 191 | 321 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 26:02 | 33:58 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | Keon Howard | 14/30, 190 yards |
| Rushing | Tyjae Spears | 11 carries, 106 yards | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 3 receptions, 44 yards | |
| South Alabama | Passing | Chase Lovertich | 18/30, 249 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Carlos Davis | 17 carries, 89 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Kawaan Baker | 7 receptions, 129 yards, 1 TD |
Navy
Navy at Tulane
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| • Midshipmen | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| Green Wave | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
- Date: September 19, 2020
- Location: Yulman Stadium
New Orleans, LA - Game start: 11:07 a.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 20 minutes
- Game attendance: 0
- Game weather: 72 °F (22 °C) • Weather: Rainy • Wind: 16 NE MPH
- Referee: Hank Johns
- TV announcers (ABC): Mark Jones (play–by–play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst), and Quint Kessenich (sideline reporter)
| 1 | 09:59 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 3-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (5 plays, 66 yards, 1:49) | TULN 0–7 |
| 02:04 | TULN | Merek Glover 22-yard field goal (14 plays, 54 yards, 5:55) | TULN 0–10 | |
| 2 | 11:43 | TULN | Phat Watts 3-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (11 plays, 63 yards, 3:31) | TULN 0–17 |
| 03:03 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 24-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (7 plays, 93 yards, 3:01) | TULN 0–24 | |
| 3 | 06:43 | NAVY | Nelson Smith 1-yard rush (Bijan Nichols kick) (3 plays, 69 yards, 0:53) | TULN 7–24 |
| 02:46 | NAVY | Nelson Smith 1-yard rush (Bijan Nichols kick) (6 plays, 61 yards, 2:23) | TULN 14–24 | |
| 00:32 | NAVY | Team Safety (1 play, −1 yard, 0:06) | TULN 16–24 | |
| 4 | 13:22 | NAVY | Mychal Cooper 32-yard pass from Dalen Morris (Dalen Morris two-point conversion pass to Devin Matthews) (6 plays, 57 yards, 2:01) | TIE 24–24 |
| 00:00 | NAVY | Bijan Nichols 33-yard field goal (10 plays, 52 yards, 4:41) | NAVY 27–24 | |
| Statistics | Navy | Tulane |
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| First downs | 17 | 18 |
| Total yards | 350 | 373 |
| Rushing yards | 204 | 265 |
| Passing yards | 146 | 108 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 32:35 | 27:25 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Navy | Passing | Dalen Morris | 6/11, 139 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Jamale Carothers | 25 carries, 127 yards | |
| Receiving | Mychal Cooper | 3 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD | |
| Tulane | Passing | Keon Howard | 10/25, 108 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Tyjae Spears | 18 carries, 119 yards | |
| Receiving | Tyrick James | 2 receptions, 38 yards |
At Southern Miss
Tulane at Southern Mississippi
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| • Green Wave | 7 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 66 |
| Golden Eagles | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
- Date: September 26, 2020
- Location: M. M. Roberts Stadium
Hattiesburg, MS - Game start: 1:36 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 44 minutes
- Game attendance: 0
- Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C) • Weather: Partly Sunny
- Referee: Joe Lehring
- TV announcers (Stadium): Chris Hassel (play–by–play) and A. J. Hawk (analyst)
| 1 | 11:26 | USM | Kevin Perkins 2-yard rush (Briggs Bourgeois kick) (9 plays, 75 yards, 3:34) | USM 0–7 |
| 10:31 | USM | Jason Brownlee 88-yard pass from Jack Abraham (Briggs Bourgeois kick) (1 play, 88 yards, 0:14) | USM 0–14 | |
| 06:58 | TULN | Tyjae Spears 15-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (12 play, 77 yards, 5:46) | USM 7–14 | |
| 2 | 14:01 | TULN | Tyjae Spears 15-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (12 play, 77 yards, 5:46) | TIE 14–14 |
| 12:57 | USM | Naricuss Driver 61-yard pass from Jack Abraham (Briggs Bourgeois kick) (3 play, 75 yards, 1:04) | USM 14–21 | |
| 06:14 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 16-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (3 play, 35 yards, 1:00) | TIE 21–21 | |
| 01:41 | TULN | Merek Glover 41-yard field goal (10 play, 36 yards, 3:35) | TULN 24–21 | |
| 00:41 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 30-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (3 play, 52 yards, 0:25) | TULN 31–21 | |
| 3 | 14:36 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 52-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (2 play, 65 yards, 0:19) | TULN 38–21 |
| 10:18 | USM | Briggs Bourgeois 49-yard field goal (10 play, 52 yards, 4:13) | TULN 38–24 | |
| 04:49 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 42-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (5 play, 75 yards, 1:15) | TULN 45–24 | |
| 01:57 | TULN | Stephon Huderson 47-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (2 play, 47 yards, 0:15) | TULN 52–24 | |
| 4 | 08:03 | TULN | Michael Pratt 1-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (13 play, 59 yards, 6:50) | TULN 59–24 |
| 03:03 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 19-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (6 play, 40 yards, 3:02) | TULN 66–24 | |
| Statistics | Tulane | Southern Miss |
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| First downs | 27 | 19 |
| Total yards | 572 | 369 |
| Rushing yards | 430 | 70 |
| Passing yards | 142 | 299 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 29:08 | 30:52 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 8/18, 142 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Cameron Carroll | 15 carries, 163 yards, 3 TDs | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 1 reception, 42 yards, 1 TD | |
| Southern Miss | Passing | Jack Abraham | 23/38, 299 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Dee Baker | 6 carries, 44 yards | |
| Receiving | Jason Brownlee | 3 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD |
At Houston
Tulane at Houston
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Green Wave | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| • Cougars | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
- Date: October 8, 2020
- Location: TDECU Stadium
Houston, TX - Game start: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 58 minutes
- Game attendance: 8,164
- Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Cloudy, Humid • Wind: NE 10 MPH
- Referee: Edwin Lee
- TV announcers (ESPN): Bob Wischusen (play–by–play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline reporter)
| 1 | 13:42 | TULN | Macon Clark 64-yard interception returned (Merek Glover kick) (5 plays, 36 yards, 1:18) | TULN 7–0 |
| 11:07 | HOU | Mulbah Car 5-yard rush (Dalton Witherspoon kick) (6 plays, 75 yards, 2:35) | TIE 7–7 | |
| 09:23 | TULN | Jeffrey Johnson 1-yard fumble returned (Merek Glover kick) (2 plays, −13 yards, 0:38) | TULN 14–7 | |
| 03:50 | TULN | Merek Glover 39-yard field goal (10 plays, 36 yards, 4:43) | TULN 17–7 | |
| 2 | 13:50 | TULN | Michael Pratt 1-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (9 plays, 50 yards, 4:26) | TULN 24–7 |
| 09:47 | HOU | Clayton Tune 1-yard rush (Dalton Witherspoon kick) (10 plays, 75 yards, 4:03) | TULN 24–14 | |
| 03:53 | HOU | Ke'Andre Street 23-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick) (11 plays, 68 yards, 3:48) | TULN 24–21 | |
| 3 | 07:53 | HOU | Mulbah Car 3-yard rush (Dalton Witherspoon kick) (10 plays, 57 yards, 5:09) | HOU 24–28 |
| 05:53 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 8-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (6 plays, 75 yards, 2:00) | TULN 31–28 | |
| 05:36 | HOU | Marquez Stevenson 97-yard kickoff returned (Dalton Witherspoon kick) (0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00) | HOU 31–35 | |
| 00:46 | HOU | Kyle Porter 1-yard rush (Dalton Witherspoon kick) (8 plays, 60 yards, 3:21) | HOU 31–42 | |
| 4 | 14:03 | HOU | Marquez Stevenson 41-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick) (2 plays, 43 yards, 0:38) | HOU 31–49 |
| Statistics | Tulane | Houston |
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| First downs | 16 | 22 |
| Total yards | 211 | 476 |
| Rushing yards | 70 | 157 |
| Passing yards | 141 | 319 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
| Time of possession | 28:47 | 31:13 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 11/25, 141 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Cameron Carroll | 18 carries, 34 yards | |
| Receiving | Duece Watts | 2 receptions, 50 yards | |
| Houston | Passing | Clayton Tune | 20/33, 319 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs |
| Rushing | Kyle Porter | 11 carries, 57 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Marquez Stevenson | 5 receptions, 118 yards, 1 TD |
SMU
Southern Methodist at Tulane
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| • No. 17 Mustangs | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 37 |
| Green Wave | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 34 |
- Date: October 16, 2020
- Location: Yulman Stadium
New Orleans, LA - Game start: 5:05 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 45 minutes
- Game attendance: 0
- Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Mostly Cloudy • Wind: N 14 MPH
- Referee: Anthony Calabre
- TV announcers (ESPN): Beth Mowins (play–by–play), Kirk Morrison (analyst), and Lauren Sisler (sideline reporter)
| 1 | 11:32 | TULN | Mykel Jones 31-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (4 plays, 45 yards, 1:35) | TULN 0–7 |
| 09:59 | SMU | Danny Gray 32-yard rush (Chris Naggar kick) (5 plays, 91 yards, 1:33) | TIE 7–7 | |
| 05:32 | SMU | Chris Naggar 48-yard field goal (7 plays, 43 yards, 2:00) | SMU 10–7 | |
| 2 | 06:26 | TULN | Michael Pratt 1-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (11 plays, 72 yards, 5:29) | TULN 10–14 |
| 02:43 | SMU | Rashee Rice 10-yard pass from Shane Buechele (Chris Naggar kick) (9 plays, 75 yards, 3:43) | SMU 17–14 | |
| 00:44 | TULN | Merek Glover 34-yard field goal (10 plays, 63 yards, 1:59) | TIE 17–17 | |
| 3 | 11:38 | TULN | Stephon Huderson 22-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (6 plays, 49 yards, 1:38) | TULN 17–24 |
| 10:26 | SMU | Ulysses Bentley IV 2-yard rush (Chris Naggar kick) (3 plays, 75 yards, 1:12) | TIE 24–24 | |
| 03:17 | SMU | Chris Naggar 33-yard field goal (11 plays, 74 yards, 6:16) | SMU 27–24 | |
| 4 | 12:59 | TULN | Michael Pratt 7-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (6 plays, 37 yards, 2:21) | TULN 27–31 |
| 07:12 | SMU | Danny Gray 10-yard pass from Shane Buechele (Chris Naggar kick) (14 plays, 81 yards, 5:47) | SMU 34–31 | |
| 01:30 | TULN | Merek Glover 27-yard field goal (13 plays, 65 yards, 5:42) | TIE 34–34 | |
| 1OT | SMU | Chris Naggar 34-yard field goal (4 plays, 8 yards) | SMU 37–34 | |
| Statistics | SMU | Tulane |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 25 | 23 |
| Total yards | 581 | 387 |
| Rushing yards | 142 | 195 |
| Passing yards | 439 | 192 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 31:01 | 28:59 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | Passing | Shane Buechele | 23/37, 384 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Ulysses Bentley IV | 25 carries, 94 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Rashee Rice | 7 receptions, 139 yards, 1 TD | |
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 12/29, 192 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Stephon Huderson | 19 carries, 132 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Duece Watts | 3 receptions, 56 yards |
At UCF
Tulane at Central Florida
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Wave | 14 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 34 |
| • Knights | 10 | 27 | 14 | 0 | 51 |
- Date: October 24, 2020
- Location: Spectrum Stadium
Orlando, FL - Game start: 1:05 p.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 40 minutes
- Game attendance: 9,148
- Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Mostly Cloudy • Wind: W 7 MPH
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Roy Philpott (play–by–play), Kelly Stouffer (analyst), and Eric Wood (sideline reporter)
| 1 | 11:35 | UCF | Daniel Obarski 23-yard field goal (8 plays, 69 yards, 3:25) | UCF 3–0 |
| 09:22 | TULN | Deuce Watts 28-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (7 plays, 69 yards, 2:05) | TULN 7–3 | |
| 08:04 | UCF | Marlon Williams 54-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick) (5 plays, 79 yards, 1:12) | UCF 10–7 | |
| 04:15 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 20-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (8 plays, 79 yards, 3:43) | TULN 14–10 | |
| 2 | 13:41 | UCF | Greg McCrae 3-yard rush (Daniel Obarski kick) (5 plays, 89 yards, 1:12) | UCF 17–14 |
| 09:20 | UCF | Bentavious Thompson 2-yard rush (Daniel Obarski kick) (10 plays, 71 yards, 2:30) | UCF 24–14 | |
| 03:13 | UCF | Jake Hescock 4-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick) (14 plays, 83 yards, 3:58) | UCF 31–14 | |
| 00:05 | UCF | Marlon Williams 7-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick) (8 plays, 67 yards, 1:21) | UCF 37–14 | |
| 3 | 09:22 | TULN | Tyrick James 0-yard fumble returned (Merek Glover kick) (12 plays, 75 yards, 5:38) | UCF 37–21 |
| 07:47 | UCF | Marlon Williams 35-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick) (6 plays, 49 yards, 1:33) | UCF 44–21 | |
| 03:56 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 8-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (8 plays, 75 yards, 3:51) | UCF 44–28 | |
| 03:26 | UCF | Jacob Harris 41-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski kick) (3 plays, 43 yards, 0:29) | UCF 51–28 | |
| 4 | 08:30 | TULN | Stephon Huderson 9-yard rush (two-point conversion rush attempt failed) (2 plays, 9 yards, 0:47) | UCF 51–34 |
| Statistics | Tulane | UCF |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 36 |
| Total yards | 340 | 689 |
| Rushing yards | 125 | 267 |
| Passing yards | 215 | 422 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 25:46 | 34:14 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 14/24, 215 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Stephon Huderson | 14 carries, 88 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 4 receptions, 59 yards, 2 TDs | |
| UCF | Passing | Dillon Gabriel | 26/40, 422 yards, 5 TDs |
| Rushing | Greg McCrae | 25 carries, 162 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Marlon Williams | 9 receptions, 174 yards, 3 TDs |
Temple
Temple at Tulane
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| • Green Wave | 0 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
- Date: October 31, 2020
- Location: Yulman Stadium
New Orleans, LA - Game start: 11:05 a.m. CDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours
- Game attendance: 1,200
- Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • Weather: Fair • Wind: NE 5 MPH
- Referee: Henry Johns
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Lincoln Rose (play–by–play) and Keith Moreland (analyst)
| 1 | 10:37 | TEM | Rory Bell 22-yard field goal (8 plays, 54 yards, 3:17) | TEM 3–0 |
| 2 | 11:55 | TULN | Merek Glover 40-yard field goal (10 plays, 67 yards, 4:12) | TIE 3–3 |
| 06:50 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 13-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (6 plays, 93 yards, 2:27) | TULN 10–3 | |
| 3 | 05:36 | TULN | Deuce Watts 31-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (6 plays, 65 yards, 2:27) | TULN 17–3 |
| 01:43 | TULN | Deuce Watts 5-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (5 plays, 30 yards, 2:32) | TULN 24–3 | |
| 4 | 12:01 | TULN | Michael Pratt 9-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (3 plays, 40 yards, 1:15) | TULN 31–3 |
| 03:53 | TULN | Jaetavian Toles 15-yard pass from Keon Howard (Merek Glover kick) (10 plays, 55 yards, 6:05) | TULN 38–3 | |
| Statistics | Temple | Tulane |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 11 | 28 |
| Total yards | 222 | 504 |
| Rushing yards | 77 | 284 |
| Passing yards | 145 | 220 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 28:15 | 31:45 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple | Passing | Trad Beatty | 11/18, 122 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Re-al Mitchell | 7 carries, 37 yards | |
| Receiving | Branden Mack | 3 receptions, 54 yards | |
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 12/21, 205 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Amare Jones | 12 carries, 92 yards | |
| Receiving | Deuce Watts | 5 receptions, 114 yards, 2 TDs |
At East Carolina
Tulane at East Carolina
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Green Wave | 7 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 38 |
| Pirates | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
- Date: November 7, 2020
- Location: Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
Greenville, NC - Game start: 11:05 a.m. CST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 11 minutes
- Game attendance: 3,500
- Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Mostly Clear • Wind: E 5 MPH
- Referee: Luke Richmond
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Evan Lepler (play–by–play) and Jay Sonnhalter (analyst)
| 1 | 11:09 | TULN | Deuce Watts 35-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (9 plays, 78 yards, 3:51) | TULN 7–0 |
| 06:48 | ECU | Tyler Snead 10-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Jake Verity kick) (10 plays, 75 yards, 4:21) | TIE 7–7 | |
| 2 | 07:28 | TULN | Tyrick James 5-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (4 plays, 54 yards, 1:58) | TULN 14–7 |
| 00:38 | TULN | Deuce Watts 5-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (7 plays, 65 yards, 2:58) | TULN 21–7 | |
| 3 | 05:49 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 48-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (4 plays, 65 yards, 1:57) | TULN 28–7 |
| 00:38 | TULN | Merek Glover 42-yard field goal (7 plays, 37 yards, 3:15) | TULN 31–7 | |
| 4 | 10:37 | ECU | Blake Proehl 30-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Holton Ahlers two-point conversion pass to Tyler Snead) (4 plays, 35 yards, 1:53) | TULN 31–15 |
| 05:17 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 28-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (1 play, 28 yards, 0:06) | TULN 38–15 | |
| 05:07 | ECU | Blake Proehl 75-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (two-point conversion pass attempt failed) (1 play, 75 yards, 0:10) | TULN 38–21 | |
| Statistics | Tulane | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 24 | 20 |
| Total yards | 493 | 386 |
| Rushing yards | 277 | 35 |
| Passing yards | 216 | 351 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 30:59 | 29:01 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 22/34, 216 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Cameron Carroll | 6 carries, 129 yards, 2 TDs | |
| Receiving | Deuce Watts | 5 receptions, 57 yards, 2 TDs | |
| East Carolina | Passing | Holton Ahlers | 27/43, 351 yards, 3 TDs |
| Rushing | Rahjai Harris | 13 carries, 27 yards | |
| Receiving | Blake Proehl | 13 receptions, 182 yards, 2 TDs |
Army
Army at Tulane
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RV Black Knights | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| • Green Wave | 14 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 38 |
- Date: November 14, 2020
- Location: Yulman Stadium
New Orleans, LA - Game start: 11:01 a.m. CST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 14 minutes
- Game attendance: 1,200
- Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Sunny and Warm • Wind: SE 11 MPH
- Referee: Marcus Woods
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Joel Meyers (play–by–play) and Brian Kinchen (analyst)
| 1 | 08:55 | TULN | Tyrick James 4-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (10 plays, 53 yards, 4:48) | TULN 7–0 |
| 00:47 | TULN | Amare Jones 50-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (1 play, 50 yards, 0:11) | TULN 14–0 | |
| 2 | 10:25 | ARMY | Tyrell Robinson 10-yard pass from Christian Anderson (Landon Salyers PAT blocked) (10 plays, 75 yards, 5:22) | TULN 14–6 |
| 04:12 | ARMY | Christian Anderson 19-yard rush (two-point conversion rush attempt failed) (8 plays, 59 yards, 4:36) | TULN 14–12 | |
| 3 | 10:23 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 21-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (9 plays, 75 yards, 4:37) | TULN 21–12 |
| 05:38 | TULN | Merek Glover 26-yard field goal (8 plays, 45 yards, 3:27) | TULN 24–12 | |
| 4 | 04:26 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 4-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (2 plays, 17 yards, 0:58) | TULN 31–12 |
| 04:20 | TULN | Jaetavian Toles 8-yard fumble returned (Merek Glover kick) (0 plays, −2 yards, 0:06) | TULN 38–12 | |
| Statistics | Army | Tulane |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 17 |
| Total yards | 303 | 368 |
| Rushing yards | 270 | 171 |
| Passing yards | 33 | 197 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 32:27 | 27:33 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army | Passing | Christian Anderson | 4/12, 36 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs |
| Rushing | Christian Anderson | 17 carries, 77 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Michael Roberts | 1 reception, 12 yards | |
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 19/27, 197 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Amare Jones | 5 carries, 60 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Deuce Watts | 6 receptions, 85 yards |
At Tulsa
Tulane at Tulsa
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| No. 25 Golden Hurricane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
- Date: November 19, 2020
- Location: Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
Tulsa, OK - Game start: 6:30 p.m. CST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 57 minutes
- Game attendance: 0
- Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: S 14 MPH
- Referee: Edwin Lee
- TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Barrie (play–by–play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline reporter)
| 3 | 05:25 | TULN | Stephon Huderson 5-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (7 plays, 50 yards, 2:47) | TULN 7–0 |
| 03:07 | TULN | Will Wallace 27-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (2 plays, 27 yards, 0:44) | TULN 14–0 | |
| 4 | 09:17 | TUL | Davis Brin 18-yard rush (Zach Long kick) (10 plays, 84 yards, 3:01) | TULN 14–7 |
| 03:16 | TUL | Josh Johnson 19-yard pass from Davis Brin (Zack Long kick) (11 plays, 71 yards, 3:18) | TIE 14–14 | |
| 01:38 | TULN | Tyrick James 19-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (5 plays, 28 yards, 1:38) | TULN 21–14 | |
| 00:00 | TUL | JuanCarlos Santana 37-yard pass from Davis Brin (Zack Long kick) (9 plays, 75 yards, 1:38) | TIE 21–21 | |
| 1OT | TUL | Zack Long 27-yard field goal (6 plays, 16 yards | TUL 24–21 | |
| TULN | Merek Glover 39-yard field goal (5 plays, 3 yards | TIE 24–24 | ||
| 2OT | TUL | Zaven Collins 96-yard interception return (5 plays, 22 yards | TUL 30–24 | |
| Statistics | Tulane | Tulsa |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 26 |
| Total yards | 302 | 522 |
| Rushing yards | 226 | 179 |
| Passing yards | 76 | 343 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 29:20 | 30:40 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 8/17, 76 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Stephon Huderson | 25 carries, 106 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Will Wallace | 2 receptions, 34 yards, 1 TD | |
| Tulsa | Passing | Davis Brin | 18/28, 266 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Corey Taylor II | 19 carries, 132 yards | |
| Receiving | JuanCarlos Santana | 8 receptions, 138 yards, 1 TD |
Memphis
Memphis at Tulane
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| • Green Wave | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
- Date: December 5, 2020
- Location: Yulman Stadium
New Orleans, LA - Game start: 11:05 p.m. CST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 24 minutes
- Game attendance: 2,400
- Game weather: 52 °F (11 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: NE 10 MPH
- Referee: Charles Lamerti
- TV announcers (ESPN+): David Saltzman (play–by–play) and Keith Moreland (analyst)
| 1 | 10:58 | TULN | Duece Watts 15-yard pas from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (10 plays, 75 yards, 4:02) | TULN 7–0 |
| 10:05 | MEM | Calvin Austin 59-yard pass from Brady White (Riley Patterson kick) (4 plays, 75 yards, 0:53) | TIE 7–7 | |
| 04:00 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 42-yard pas from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (7 plays, 65 yards, 3:20) | TULN 14–7 | |
| 2 | 11:09 | TULN | Michael Pratt 3-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (9 plays, 83 yards, 3:55) | TULN 21–7 |
| 01:18 | MEM | Tahj Washington 2-yard rush (Riley Patterson kick) (13 plays, 67 yards, 4:38) | TULN 21–14 | |
| 3 | 08:59 | TULN | Michael Pratt 10-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (7 plays, 57 yards, 3:09) | TULN 28–14 |
| 05:13 | MEM | Sean Dykes 6-yard pass from Brady White (Riley Patterson kick) (9 plays, 70 yards, 3:38) | TULN 28–21 | |
| 4 | 11:34 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 9-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (11 plays, 80 yards, 4:13) | TULN 35–21 |
| Statistics | Memphis | Tulane |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 26 |
| Total yards | 300 | 419 |
| Rushing yards | 45 | 165 |
| Passing yards | 255 | 254 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 25:56 | 34:04 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | Passing | Brady White | 19/38, 248 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs |
| Rushing | Asa Martin | 13 carries, 39 yards | |
| Receiving | Calvin Austin | 5 receptions, 110 yards, 1 TD | |
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 21/33, 254 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Stephon Huderson | 10 carries, 67 yards | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 3 receptions, 57 yards, 1 TD |
Vs. Nevada (Famous Idaho Potato Bowl)
2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Wave | 0 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 27 |
| • Wolf Pack | 6 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 38 |
- Date: December 22, 2020
- Location: Albertsons Stadium
Boise, ID - Game start: 2:35 p.m. CST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 23 minutes
- Game attendance: 0
- Game weather: 40 °F (4 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: W 22 MPH
- Referee: Steve Strimling
- TV announcers (ESPN/1stTm): Chris Cotter (play–by–play), Mark Herzlich (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline reporter)/Brian Roth (play-by-play) and Hans Olsen (analyst)
| 1 | 04:58 | NEV | Cole Turner 11-yard pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton PAT failed) (2 plays, 8 yards, 0:43) | NEV 6–0 |
| 2 | 14:52 | NEV | Justin Lockhart 23-yard pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton kick) (7 plays, 71 yards, 3:15) | NEV 13–0 |
| 12:42 | NEV | Toa Taua 44-yard pass from Carson Strong (two-point pass conversion attempt failed) (3 plays, 55 yards, 1:18) | NEV 19–0 | |
| 10:38 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 41-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (6 plays, 60 yards, 2:04) | NEV 19–7 | |
| 07:44 | NEV | Toa Taua 50-yard rush (two-point pass conversion attempt failed) (8 plays, 82 yards, 2:54) | NEV 26–7 | |
| 3 | 10:03 | TULN | Michael Pratt 6-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (12 plays, 75 yards, 4:57) | NEV 26–13 |
| 06:30 | TULN | Jha'Quan Jackson 28-yard pass from Michael Pratt (Merek Glover kick) (4 plays, 45 yards, 1:16) | NEV 26–20 | |
| 4 | 13:22 | NEV | Cole Turner 2-yard pass from Carson Strong (two-point pass conversion attempt failed) (3 plays, 20 yards, 1:21) | NEV 32–20 |
| 04:19 | NEV | Jamaal Bell 21-yard pass from Carson Strong (Brandon Talton PAT failed) (6 plays, 87 yards, 2:21) | NEV 38–20 | |
| 00:07 | TULN | Cameron Carroll 65-yard rush (Merek Glover kick) (1 play, 80 yards, 0:10) | NEV 38–27 | |
| Statistics | Tulane | Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 21 |
| Total yards | 365 | 480 |
| Rushing yards | 197 | 209 |
| Passing yards | 168 | 271 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 23:50 | 36:10 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | Passing | Michael Pratt | 12/25, 168 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs |
| Rushing | Cameron Carroll | 10 carries, 120 yards, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Jha'Quan Jackson | 2 receptions, 69 yards, 2 TDs | |
| Nevada | Passing | Carson Strong | 22/28, 271 yards, 5 TDs |
| Rushing | Devonte Lee | 18 carries, 105 yards | |
| Receiving | Toa Taua | 6 receptions, 77 yards, 1 TD |
Rankings
Players drafted into the NFL
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 111 | Cameron Sample | DE | Cincinnati Bengals |