| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 0 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| Tulane | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Game flow
Southern Miss won by 3 · 9 scoresLead changes
1
1 time tied
TULN biggest lead
+14
Q2 11:57
USM biggest lead
+10
Q4 7:07
Time in front
TULN 64% · USM 14%
tied 22% · 38:21 vs 8:26 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Tulane is ahead, below it Southern Miss. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
10:14
TD Tyjae Spears 8 Yd Run (Kriston Esnard Kick)7 plays, 62 yds, 2:43 · from TULN 38
USM 0–7 TULN2nd quarter
11:57
TD Tyjae Spears 34 Yd Run (Kriston Esnard Kick)6 plays, 87 yds, 3:03 · from TULN 13
USM 0–14 TULN6:01
TD Jason Brownlee 23 Yd pass from Zach Wilcke (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)5 plays, 44 yds, 1:45 · from TULN 44
USM 7–14 TULN2:31
FG Briggs Bourgeois 36 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 6 yds, 2:03 · from TULN 25
USM 10–14 TULN0:03
FG Kriston Esnard 28 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 64 yds, 2:28 · from TULN 25
USM 10–17 TULN3rd quarter
1:53
TD Jakarius Caston 37 Yd pass from Zach Wilcke (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)7 plays, 70 yds, 3:06 · from USM 30
USM 17–17 TULN4th quarter
8:26
FG Briggs Bourgeois 26 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 49 yds, 2:50 · from USM 42
USM 20–17 TULN7:07
TD Eric Scott Jr. 35 Yd Interception Return (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)
USM 27–17 TULN0:19
TD Jha'Quan Jackson 25 Yd pass from Michael Pratt (Kriston Esnard Kick)4 plays, 72 yds, 0:37 · from TULN 28
USM 27–24 TULNDrives
TULN 5/12 scoredUSM 4/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | USM | USM 25 | 3 | 4 | 2:03 | Punt |
| Q1 | 12:57 | TULN | TULN 38 | 7 | 62 | 2:43 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 10:14 | USM | USM 25 | 5 | 18 | 2:55 | Punt |
| Q1 | 7:19 | TULN | TULN 20 | 8 | 46 | 4:49 | Downs |
| Q1 | 2:30 | USM | USM 34 | 6 | 10 | 2:30 | Punt |
| Q2 | 15:00 | TULN | TULN 13 | 6 | 87 | 3:03 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 11:52 | USM | USM 22 | 4 | 22 | 2:05 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:47 | TULN | TULN 2 | 3 | 4 | 2:01 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:46 | USM | TULN 44 | 5 | 44 | 1:45 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 5:53 | TULN | TULN 40 | 3 | -5 | 1:19 | Punt |
| Q2 | 4:34 | USM | TULN 25 | 4 | 6 | 2:03 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 2:31 | TULN | TULN 25 | 10 | 64 | 2:28 | Field Goal |
Win probability
Southern Miss 100% · pregame line Tulane −11.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Wilcke | 17/25 | 194 | 7.8 | 2 | 0 | 49.2 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gore Jr. | 16 | 44 | 2.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Janari Dean | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 5 |
| Zach Wilcke | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Ty Keyes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakarius Caston | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 1 | 37 |
| Jason Brownlee | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 1 | 31 |
| Frank Gore Jr. | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 |
| Cole Cavallo | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Latreal Jones | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Chandler Pittman | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Scott Jr. | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briggs Bourgeois | 2/2 | 100.0 | 36 | 3/3 | 9 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Hunt | 5 | 232 | 46.4 | 1 | 2 | 57 |
Biggest plays
USM +67% Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
TULN +66% Q4 0:19 Michael Pratt pass complete to Jha'Quan Jackson for 25 yds for a TD, (Kriston Esnard KICK)
USM +40% Q4 7:07 Eric Scott Jr. 35 Yd Interception Return (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)
TULN +33% Q4 8:26 Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
USM +30% Q3 1:53 Zach Wilcke pass complete to Jakarius Caston for 37 yds for a TD, (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | USM | TULN |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 13 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-12 | 6-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 1-3 |
| Total Yards | 253 | 451 |
| Passing | 194 | 247 |
| Comp/Att | 17/25 | 19/29 |
| Yards per pass | 7.8 | 8.5 |
| Rushing | 59 | 204 |
| Rushing Attempts | 27 | 47 |
| Yards per rush | 2.2 | 4.3 |
| Penalties | 5-45 | 2-20 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 23:59 | 36:01 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:19 2nd & 10 at USM 25 Michael Pratt pass complete to Jha'Quan Jackson for 25 yds for a TD, (Kriston Esnard KICK)
Q4 0:56 1st & 10 at USM 25 Michael Pratt pass incomplete
Q4 0:56 1st & 10 at USM 40 PRATT, Michael sacked for a loss of 9 yards at the USM49 (BIVENS, Quentin). PENALTY USM Unnecessary Roughness on BIVENS, Quentin enforced 15 yards from the USM40 to the USM25 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 0:56 1st & 10 at TULN 40 Michael Pratt pass complete to Alex Bauman for 20 yds to the SoMis 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:56 1st & 10 at TULN 28 Michael Pratt pass complete to Alex Bauman for 12 yds to the Tulan 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:56 4th & 5 at TULN 30 Janari Dean run for 2 yds to the Tulan 28
Q4 1:01 3rd & 7 at TULN 32 Janari Dean run for 2 yds to the Tulan 30
Q4 1:01 Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 01:01
Q4 3:42 2nd & 12 at TULN 37 Janari Dean run for 5 yds to the Tulan 32
Q4 3:42 1st & 10 at TULN 35 Janari Dean run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulan 37
Q4 3:42 4th & 1 at TULN 36 run for 1 yd to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:42 3rd & 12 at TULN 47 Frank Gore Jr. run for 11 yds to the Tulan 36
Q4 3:42 Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 03:42
Q4 4:31 2nd & 9 at TULN 44 Frank Gore Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 47
Q4 4:31 Timeout TULANE, clock 04:31
Q4 4:37 1st & 10 at TULN 45 Frank Gore Jr. run for 1 yd to the Tulan 44
Q4 4:37 Timeout TULANE, clock 04:37
Q4 4:48 4th & 2 at TULN 45 Michael Pratt pass incomplete
Q4 7:07 3rd & 4 at TULN 43 Tyjae Spears run for 2 yds to the Tulan 45
Q4 7:07 2nd & 4 at TULN 43 Michael Pratt pass incomplete
Q4 7:07 1st & 10 at TULN 37 Michael Pratt pass complete to Shaadie Clayton for 6 yds to the Tulan 43
Q4 7:07 2nd & 17 at TULN 18 Michael Pratt pass complete to Tyjae Spears for 19 yds to the Tulan 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:07 1st & 10 at TULN 25 Michael Pratt sacked by Averie Habas for a loss of 7 yards to the Tulan 18
Q4 7:07 Briggs Bourgeois kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback