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Bearcats Fall 27-24 Against Tulane - Game Recap
The Bearcats had no answer for Tyjae Spears on Friday as the Green Wave rolled to a 27-24 win at Nippert Stadium.
The Green Wave were a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 44.0.
Tyjae Spears rushed for 181 yards, while Michael Pratt added 30 yards in the win. Shae Wyatt and Lawrence Keys III added 62 and 55 receiving yards respectively.
Ryan Montgomery rushed for 95 yards for Cincinnati, while Evan Prater added 83 yards. Evan Prater threw for 102 yards for the Bearcats, while receivers Will Pauling and Jadon Thompson had 41 and 27 yards respectively.
Tulane outgained Cincinnati 383-337 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-19 by the Green Wave.
Cincinnati lost the time of possession battle 33:59-26:01, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.