Tulane beat Memphis 31-17 on Friday night at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans.
Memphis lost the ball six times. No team can survive that many mistakes.
Philippe Laforge kicked a 44-yard field goal. Memphis led 3-0.
Marcus Stokes threw a 76-yard touchdown pass to Stonka Burnside. Memphis led 10-3.
Trace Johnson threw a 38-yard touchdown pass to Destyn Hill. Tulane took a 13-10 lead.
TJ Smith caught a pass and ran 76 yards for a touchdown as time ran out. Tulane led 23-10.
True freshman Trace Johnson made his first career start. He threw for 165 yards.
Tulane sacked Stokes seven times. Kevin Adams III grabbed two interceptions.
Stokes threw a six-yard touchdown pass to Jemyri Davis. The score was 23-17.
Johnnie Daniels ran 48 yards for a touchdown on fourth-and-one. Tulane led 31-17.
Memphis entered as the top team in the American Conference. The loss likely ends its playoff hopes.
Memphis hosts East Carolina on October 22. Tulane hosts UTSA on October 24.
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