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Tigers Fall 38-28 Against Tulane - Game Recap

Tulane got a 125-yard performance from Tyjae Spears as a key part of its 38-28 victory over the Tigers on Saturday at Benson Field at Yulman Stadium.

Tulane was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 55.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Tyjae Spears rushed for 125 yards, while Shaadie Clayton added 29 yards in the win. Dea Dea McDougle and Shae Wyatt added 37 and 30 receiving yards respectively.

Seth Henigan rushed for 42 yards for Memphis, while Sutton Smith added 28 yards. Seth Henigan threw for 312 yards for the Tigers, while receivers Eddie Lewis and Caden Prieskorn had 94 and 55 yards respectively.

Memphis outgained Tulane 415-344 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-19 by the Tigers.

The time of possession battle favored Tulane as their offense was on the field for 32:16, longer than the 27:44 of their opponents.

Tulane looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Tulsa. Memphis will aim to get back on the winning track vs. UCF.