Regular season ·

Tulane beat Houston

Houston1-331
Tulane3-138Final
Thu, Sep 19 · Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, La. · Crowd 21,032 · 85°, light rainESPN

Records are after this game.

Tulane trailed Houston by 21 points in the 2nd quarter and won 38-31, September 19, 2019.

How the game turned

Tulane aheadHouston aheadBiggest swingLow: 10%
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Q4 0:03 Tulane 38, Houston 31

Tulane 100% to win

McMillan 53-yd TD pass to McCleskey, Tulane wins it 38-31

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 3:25 · Tulane 7, Houston 14Tulane's win chance fell from 51% to 40%.Porter 1-yd TD run, Houston goes ahead 14-7
  2. 2Q4 14:22 · Tulane 28, Houston 28Tulane's win chance rose from 25% to 51%.McMillan 15-yd TD run, ties it 28-28
  3. 3Q4 6:10 · Tulane 31, Houston 28Tulane's win chance rose from 55% to 65%.Glover 44-yd field goal, Tulane goes ahead 31-28
  4. 4Q4 0:21 · Tulane 31, Houston 31Witherspoon 24-yd field goal, ties it 31-31
  5. 5Q4 0:03 · Tulane 38, Houston 31Tulane's win chance rose from 55% to 100%.McMillan 53-yd TD pass to McCleskey, Tulane wins it 38-31

Tulane's lowest chance to win was 10 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 0:03 left in the 4th quarter, Tulane's chance to win went from 54 percent to 99 percent when Tulane scored a touchdown.

The score went from Tulane 31, Houston 31 to Tulane 38, Houston 31.

The play: McMillan 53-yd TD pass to McCleskey, Tulane wins it 38-31.

What happened next

  1. Houston's next game: W 46-25 at North Texas, Sep 28

    9 days later

  2. Tulane's next game: W 42-33 at Army, Oct 5

    16 days later

  3. The teams' next meeting after Sep 19, 2019: Houston 49, Tulane 31, Oct 8, 2020

    about 13 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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