Tulsa 23, Sam Houston 17 · Box Score

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Final · Week 2 · Sat, Sep 12, 2026

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TLSA	0	10	13	0	23
SHSU	7	7	3	0	17

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Team stats

TLSA		SHSU
18	First downs	19
367	Total yards	371
126	Passing yards	316
16-33	Comp-Att	24-35
3.8	Yards per pass	9.0
241	Rushing yards	55
40	Rushes	31
6.0	Yards per rush	1.8
4-17	3rd down	5-13
4-6	4th down	0-2
4-25	Penalties-yards	7-76
0	Turnovers	1
0	Fumbles lost	1
0	Interceptions thrown	0
30:18	Time of possession	29:42
5	Sacks	4
7	Tackles for loss	7
2	QB hurries	1
6	Passes defended	7
0	Defensive TDs	0
47	Kick return yards	92
0	Punt return yards	—
0	Passing TDs	2
3	Rushing TDs	0
5	Kicking points	5

Advanced stats

TLSA		SHSU
+0.01	EPA per play	+0.07
32%	Success rate	43%
1.52	Explosiveness	1.15
+0.45	Rushing EPA per play	-0.10
37%	Rushing success rate	46%
-0.41	Passing EPA per play	+0.24
27%	Passing success rate	42%
41%	Standard downs success	48%
18%	Passing downs success	33%
3.20	Line yards per rush	2.35
1.23	Second-level yards	0.65
3.49	Open-field yards	0.12
17%	Stuff rate	15%
100%	Power success	60%
22%	Havoc caused	19%
6	Scoring chances	4
3.83	Points per chance	2.50
Own 28	Avg. starting field position	Own 22
3	Explosive plays	3
36%	Postgame win expectancy	64%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q112:02
Sam HoustonTD
(12:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass complete short middle to #2 C.Reed caught at TLS36, for 39 yards to the TLS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:02, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY SAM UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#2 C.Reed) #94 S.Carpenter kick attempt good (H: #81 N.Ottomanelli, LS: #46 C.Whitington)
Drive: 6 plays, 75 yds
0-7
Q213:57
TulsaTD
(14:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Jones rush right for 3 yards gain to the SAM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:57 #10 O.Carey kick attempt good (H: #44 H.Simon, LS: #42 A.Fedigan)
Drive: 8 plays, 62 yds
7-7
Q26:48
Sam HoustonTD
(07:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 L.Locke pass complete short middle to #6 J.Parker caught at SAM19, for 94 yards to the TLS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:48, 1ST DOWN #94 S.Carpenter kick attempt good (H: #81 N.Ottomanelli, LS: #46 C.Whitington)
Drive: 1 plays, 94 yds
7-14
Q22:12
TulsaFG
(02:15) #10 O.Carey field goal attempt from 41 yards GOOD (H: #44 H.Simon, LS: #42 A.Fedigan), clock 02:12
Drive: 11 plays, 44 yds
10-14
Q310:10
TulsaTD
(10:21) No Huddle #40 T.Lawyer rush right for 56 yards gain to the SAM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:10, 1ST DOWN #10 O.Carey kick attempt failed (H: #44 H.Simon, LS: #42 A.Fedigan)
Drive: 11 plays, 80 yds
16-14
Q37:22
TulsaTD
(07:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Jones rush middle for 81 yards gain to the SAM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:22, 1ST DOWN #10 O.Carey kick attempt good (H: #44 H.Simon, LS: #42 A.Fedigan)
Drive: 2 plays, 89 yds
23-14
Q31:02
Sam HoustonFG
(01:05) #94 S.Carpenter field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #81 N.Ottomanelli, LS: #46 C.Whitington), clock 01:02
Drive: 13 plays, 59 yds
23-17

Score shown TLSA-SHSU.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	QBR
Baylor Hayes	16/29	126	4.3	17.8
Dexter Williams II	0/1	0	0.0	--
Oran Singleton Jr.	0/2	0	0.0	53.6
Max Tulen	0/1	0	0.0	--

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Trequan Jones	9	125	13.9	2	81
Tristan Lawyer	1	56	56.0	1	56
Damari Alston	13	45	3.5	0	8
Baylor Hayes	9	14	1.6	0	7
DJ McKinney	3	7	2.3	0	9
Dexter Williams II	2	-3	-1.5	0	7
Team	3	-3	-1.0	0	0

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Damari Alston	5	39	7.8	13
Javon Ross	4	33	8.3	18
Oran Singleton Jr.	3	26	8.7	21
Jimmy Calloway	2	14	7.0	7
David Wells Jr.	1	9	9.0	9
Grant McAtee	1	5	5.0	5

Defense

Player	TFL	PD	QB Hur	Tot	Solo	Sacks
Dax Collins	0	1	0	12	4	0
Chris Thompson Jr.	0	1	1	8	4	0
Zane Woodham	0	0	0	8	3	0
Zach Williams	0	0	0	7	5	0
Thomas Davis	2	0	1	4	3	2
Caldra Williford	0.5	0	0	4	1	0
Sam Stone	0	0	0	4	0	0
Kyran Duhon	2	1	0	3	2	2
Will Upshaw	1	0	0	3	2	1
Jaylen George	0.5	0	0	3	1	0
Tyson Williams	0	0	0	2	0	0
Devin Robinson	0.5	0	0	2	1	0
Arias Nash	0	1	0	2	1	0
Tyler Rich	0	0	0	2	1	0
Tai Newhouse	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jayden Madkin	0	0	0	1	1	0
Ashton Williams	0	1	0	1	1	0
RJ McIntosh	0	0	0	1	1	0
Ty Anderson	0	0	0	1	0	0
Aquavious Dunbar	0	0	0	1	0	0
Elijah Wilson	0	0	0	1	0	0
Kadin Fossung	0	0	0	1	0	0
Hudson Ball	0.5	0	0	1	0	0
Joel Bazinet	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jordan Drew	0	1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles

Player	Fum	Lost	Rec
Jaylen George	0	0	1

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Owen Carey	1/1	100.0	41	2/3	5

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Max Tulen	4	160	40.0	0	2	47

Kick returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Trequan Jones	3	47	15.7	18	0

Punt returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Oran Singleton Jr.	1	0	0.0	0	0