In a nationally televised game on Thursday night, Tulane got walloped by Texas-San Antonio, 48-26. With the loss, the Green Wave falls to 6-2 on the year, 3-1 in American Conference play. Nothing. Really. Nothing. We purposely didn’t write this piece until two days afterwards so we could search for something good that happened for the Wave. We came up empty. The offense piled up 434 yards! Yeah, but they turned the ball over four times, we lost track of how many times Tulane quarterbacks and receivers weren’t on the same page, and the running game just isn’t jiving right now. The defense stopped UTSA’s vaunted running game! But, they gave up big play after big play through the air (something we’ll cover in a bit) as the Road Runner quarterback had a day for the record books. Tulane only punted twice! Because four drives ended with a turnover and another on downs. Even the sure-footed Patrick Durkin missed a 23-yard dinker of a field goal. Add to that, going for two twice (including the one after Tulane’s firRead More
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – Tulane vs UTSA
