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Memphis Defeats Tulane 33-28 - Recap

Seth Henigan sliced and diced the Green Wave defense for 336 yards as Memphis handed Tulane a 33-28 defeat on Saturday at Liberty Bowl Memorial.

Even though Memphis won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -5.0. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 58.0.

Seth Henigan completed 27 of 42 pass attempts for 336 yards for the Tigers in the win.

Tyjae Spears rushed for 264 yards for Tulane, while Michael Pratt added 31 yards. Michael Pratt threw for 147 yards for the Green Wave, while receivers Shae Wyatt and Duece Watts had 47 and 43 yards respectively.

Memphis lost the offensive yardage battle to Tulane 452-392 yards in Saturday's game. Tulane had more first downs as that total ended up 25-24.

Tulane lost the time of possession battle 30:58-29:02, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.