Braxton, Santana spark Tulsa to 37-30 upset over Houston
— Braylon Braxton passed for 316 yards and three touchdowns — including two long ones to JuanCarlos Santana — and also ran for a score to help Tulsa upset Houston 37-30 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
37
Houston Cougars
30
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLSA | 3 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 37 |
| HOU | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
TDECU Stadium · 21,785 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Tulane Green Wave | W 60-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/23/26 | vs Army Black Knights | L 35-38 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Rice Owls | W 38-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Navy Midshipmen | L 26-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/1/26 | vs North Texas Mean Green | L 44-45 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 0:52 37-30
Kyle Ramsey 23 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:51 37-27
Zack Long 38 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:13 34-27
JuanCarlos Santana 25 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Zack Long Kick)
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Field Goal 6:42 27-27
Kyle Ramsey 20 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:00 27-24
JuanCarlos Santana 52 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Zack Long Kick)
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Touchdown 0:23 20-24
Braylon Braxton 37 Yd Run (Zack Long Kick)
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Touchdown 1:57 13-24
Nathaniel Dell 13 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Kyle Ramsey Kick)
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Touchdown 3:58 13-17
Keylon Stokes 1 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Zack Long Kick)
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Field Goal 8:10 6-17
Kyle Ramsey 42 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:40 6-14
Zack Long 35 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:14 3-14
Matthew Golden 27 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Kyle Ramsey Kick)
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Field Goal 4:34 3-7
Zack Long 29 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:18 0-7
Nathaniel Dell 68 Yd Punt Return (Kyle Ramsey Kick)
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TLSA
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:51 · End of Game
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HOU 0:52
8 plays, 69 yards, 1:59 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:52 37-30
Kyle Ramsey 23 Yd Field Goal
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TLSA 2:51
6 plays, 25 yards, 3:01 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:51 37-27
Zack Long 38 Yd Field Goal
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HOU 5:52
4 plays, 16 yards, 2:15 · Punt
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TLSA 8:13
6 plays, 50 yards, 2:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:13 34-27
JuanCarlos Santana 25 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Zack Long Kick)
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HOU 10:33
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:41 · Punt
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TLSA 12:14
5 plays, 11 yards, 2:38 · Punt
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HOU 14:52
3 plays, -11 yards, 1:08 · Punt
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TLSA 1:00
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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HOU 3:10
7 plays, 46 yards, 2:46 · Interception
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TLSA 5:56
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:46 · Punt
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HOU 6:42
7 plays, 44 yards, 2:24 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:42 27-27
Kyle Ramsey 20 Yd Field Goal
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TLSA 9:06
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:14 · Punt
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HOU 10:20
5 plays, 12 yards, 2:33 · Punt
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TLSA 13:00
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:00 27-24
JuanCarlos Santana 52 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Zack Long Kick)
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HOU
3 plays, 27 yards, 0:18 · End of Half
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TLSA 0:23
7 plays, 77 yards, 1:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:23 20-24
Braylon Braxton 37 Yd Run (Zack Long Kick)
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HOU 1:57
5 plays, 75 yards, 2:01 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:57 13-24
Nathaniel Dell 13 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Kyle Ramsey Kick)
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TLSA 3:58
11 plays, 70 yards, 4:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:58 13-17
Keylon Stokes 1 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Zack Long Kick)
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HOU 8:10
11 plays, 58 yards, 4:23 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:10 6-17
Kyle Ramsey 42 Yd Field Goal
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TLSA 12:40
11 plays, 58 yards, 3:34 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:40 6-14
Zack Long 35 Yd Field Goal
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HOU 1:14
6 plays, 84 yards, 3:15 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:14 3-14
Matthew Golden 27 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Kyle Ramsey Kick)
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TLSA 4:34
9 plays, 66 yards, 2:38 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:34 3-7
Zack Long 29 Yd Field Goal
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TLSA 7:18
5 plays, -1 yard, 2:32 · Punt Return Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:18 0-7
Nathaniel Dell 68 Yd Punt Return (Kyle Ramsey Kick)
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HOU 9:50
12 plays, 75 yards, 5:05 · Missed FG
Showing the last 38 of 38 events.
Team Stats
TLSA
HOU
19
1st Downs
24
7-18
3rd down efficiency
3-13
2-2
4th down efficiency
1-2
431
Total Yards
506
316
Passing
386
25/43
Comp/Att
26/47
7.3
Yards per pass
8.2
115
Rushing
120
32
Rushing Attempts
23
3.6
Yards per rush
5.2
3-25
Penalties
5-40
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
29:37
Possession
30:23
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