Tulsa hosts Tulane in AAC play
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5:43 PM on Sunday, September 21
By The Associated Press
Tulane (3-1) at Tulsa (2-2), Sept. 27 at 4 p.m. EDT.
How to watch: ESPNU
Key stats
Tulsa Offense
Overall: 407 yards per game (63rd in FBS)
Passing: 218.3 yards per game (79th)
Rushing: 188.8 yards per game (49th)
Scoring: 22.8 points per game (98th)
Tulsa Defense
Overall: 353.8 yards per game (70th in FBS)
Passing: 176 yards per game (35th)
Rushing: 177.8 yards per game (111th)
Scoring: 20.5 points per game (56th)
Tulane Offense
Overall: 383.8 yards per game (77th in FBS)
Passing: 172.8 yards per game (114th)
Rushing: 211 yards per game (29th)
Scoring: 25 points per game (90th)
Tulane Defense
Overall: 414.5 yards per game (115th in FBS)
Passing: 253 yards per game (107th)
Rushing: 161.5 yards per game (92nd)
Scoring: 26.5 points per game (86th)
Tulane is 113th in FBS in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to convert on 44.9% of third downs.
Tulsa ranks 61st in the FBS with an even turnover margin, compared to Tulane's 4th-ranked +6 margin.
Tulane is 106th in the FBS averaging 68 penalty yards per game, compared to Tulsa's 21st-ranked 39 per-game average.
Tulane ranks 15th in the FBS with an average time of possession of 33:30.
Team leaders
Tulsa
Passing: Baylor Hayes, 537 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs, 65.2 completion percentage
Rushing: Dominic Richardson, 442 yards on 84 carries, 2 TDs
Receiving: Zion Booker, 267 yards on 28 catches, 1 TD
Tulane
Passing: Jake Retzlaff, 578 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs, 53.7 completion percentage
Rushing: Retzlaff, 339 yards on 48 carries, 6 TDs
Receiving: Omari Hayes, 165 yards on 14 catches, 0 TDs
Last game
Tulsa won 19-12 over Oklahoma State on Friday, Sept. 19. Baylor Hayes threw for 219 yards on 23-of-36 attempts (63.9%) with one touchdown and no interceptions. He also carried the ball seven times for 23 yards. Richardson had 146 rushing yards on 31 carries, adding three receptions for 11 yards. Brody Foley had four receptions for 59 yards.
Tulane fell 45-10 to Ole Miss on Saturday, Sept. 20. Retzlaff threw for 56 yards on 5-of-17 attempts (29.4%) with no touchdowns and no interceptions. He also carried the ball eight times for 51 yards. Arnold Barnes III carried the ball 11 times for 47 yards. Shazz Preston put up 35 yards on three catches.
Next game
Tulsa plays at Memphis on Oct. 4. Tulane hosts East Carolina on Oct. 9.