Houston overpowers Tulane in 30-18 win
Greg Ward Jr. threw for two touchdowns and ran another to lead Houston past Tulane for a 30-18 win Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Tulane Green Wave
18
Houston Cougars
30
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TULN | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| HOU | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
TDECU Stadium · 36,552 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/26 | @ Rice Owls | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| 11/7/26 | vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane | L 10-60 | NCAAF |
| 10/30/26 | @ Charlotte 49ers | W 38-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs UTSA Roadrunners | L 19-42 | NCAAF |
| 10/16/26 | vs Memphis Tigers | W 31-17 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Safety 3:51 18-30
Team Safety
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Touchdown 4:27 18-28
D.J. Owens 28 Yd pass from Glen Cuiellette (Glen Cuiellette Pass to Josh Rounds for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 4:27 10-28
Chance Allen 6 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick)
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Touchdown 7:17 10-21
Steven Dunbar 16 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick)
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Field Goal 13:39 10-14
Andrew DiRocco 41 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:41 7-14
Darnell Mooney 21 Yd pass from Glen Cuiellette (Andrew DiRocco Kick)
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Touchdown 6:27 0-14
Greg Ward Jr. 5 Yd Run (Ty Cummings Kick)
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Touchdown 13:43 0-7
Jeremy Winchester 0 Yd Fumble Return (Ty Cummings Kick)
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HOU
2 plays, -5 yards, 0:58 · End of Game
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TULN 0:58
6 plays, 5 yards, 1:12 · Downs
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HOU 2:10
3 plays, -7 yards, 1:41 · Punt
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TULN 3:51
1 play, -6 yards, 0:09 · Safety
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Safety 3:51 18-30
Team Safety
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HOU 4:00
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:27 · Punt
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TULN 4:27
9 plays, 89 yards, 2:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:27 18-28
D.J. Owens 28 Yd pass from Glen Cuiellette (Glen Cuiellette Pass to Josh Rounds for Two-Point Conversion)
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HOU 6:44
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:18 · Punt
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TULN 8:02
7 plays, 34 yards, 2:53 · Downs
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HOU 10:55
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:18 · Punt
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TULN 12:13
7 plays, 44 yards, 1:55 · Downs
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HOU 14:08
6 plays, 12 yards, 3:29 · Punt
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TULN 2:37
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:46 · Punt
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HOU 4:23
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:40 · Punt
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TULN 6:03
5 plays, 22 yards, 2:45 · Punt
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HOU 8:48
8 plays, 33 yards, 2:53 · Punt
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TULN 11:41
6 plays, 28 yards, 3:19 · Punt
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TULN
1 play, -2 yards, 0:06 · End of Half
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HOU 0:06
3 plays, 24 yards, 0:18 · Interception
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TULN 0:24
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:50 · Punt
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HOU 1:14
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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TULN 2:41
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:46 · Punt
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HOU 4:27
6 plays, 60 yards, 2:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:27 10-28
Chance Allen 6 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick)
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TULN 6:53
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:24 · Punt
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HOU 7:17
6 plays, 53 yards, 2:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:17 10-21
Steven Dunbar 16 Yd pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings Kick)
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TULN 9:47
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:00 · Punt
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HOU 11:47
6 plays, 0 yards, 1:52 · Punt
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TULN 13:39
5 plays, 26 yards, 1:59 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:39 10-14
Andrew DiRocco 41 Yd Field Goal
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HOU 0:38
0 plays, -2 yards, 0:03 · Fumble
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TULN 0:38
8 plays, 57 yards, 3:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:41 7-14
Darnell Mooney 21 Yd pass from Glen Cuiellette (Andrew DiRocco Kick)
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HOU 4:15
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:18 · Punt
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TULN 5:33
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:54 · Punt
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HOU 6:27
11 plays, 82 yards, 3:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:27 0-14
Greg Ward Jr. 5 Yd Run (Ty Cummings Kick)
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TULN 10:07
6 plays, 26 yards, 3:36 · Punt
Showing the last 40 of 42 events.
Team Stats
TULN
HOU
17
1st Downs
14
5-19
3rd down efficiency
7-18
1-4
4th down efficiency
0-0
341
Total Yards
287
241
Passing
221
21/42
Comp/Att
21/37
5.7
Yards per pass
6.0
100
Rushing
66
36
Rushing Attempts
35
2.8
Yards per rush
1.9
5-33
Penalties
7-55
1
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
1
31:28
Possession
28:32
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