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Tulane Beats Temple 37-13 To Stay On Track For AAC Title Game

The victory sets up a home clincher against Charlotte for a berth in the Dec. 5 American championship.

Overview

  • Jake Retzlaff threw two touchdown passes and ran for another, highlighted by a 69-yard strike to Shazz Preston on Tulane’s second snap.
  • Patrick Durkin made five field goals to extend the Green Wave’s lead across multiple possessions.
  • Tulane’s defense smothered Temple, allowing 20 rushing yards and 204 total yards.
  • Jamauri McClure led the ground attack with 122 yards on 17 carries as Tulane rushed for 175 yards.
  • Temple fell to 5-6 with its bowl hopes in doubt, while No. 24 Tulane improved to 9-2 (6-1) and retains the CFP-ranking tiebreaker within the AAC.