Tulane Green Wave vs. Houston Cougars: 2022 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Tulane Green Wave defeated Houston Cougars 27–24 in Week 5, 2022. Final score: Tulane Green Wave 27, Houston Cougars 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Tulane Green Wave	0	6	0	6	6	27
Houston Cougars	0	6	0	12	3	24

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Clayton Tune (Houston) — 195.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.28 EPA/play +9.41 EPA
• Justin Ibieta (Tulane) — 57.0 yds · +0.57 EPA/play +2.84 EPA
• Kai Horton (Tulane) — 114.0 yds · 3 TD · -0.16 EPA/play -3.43 EPA

Rushing

• Brandon Campbell (Houston) — 81.0 yds · 1 TD +0.07 EPA
• Tyjae Spears (Tulane) — 54.0 yds +0.00 EPA
• Clayton Tune (Houston) — 121.0 yds -0.10 EPA

Receiving

• Nathaniel Dell (Houston) — 8 rec · 73.0 yds +0.99 EPA
• Christian Trahan (Houston) — 1 rec · 9.0 yds -0.49 EPA
• Tyjae Spears (Tulane) — 6 rec · 85.0 yds +0.77 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Clayton Tune	Houston	35	62.9%	195	2	+0.28	+9.41
Justin Ibieta	Tulane	5	100.0%	57	0	+0.57	+2.84
Kai Horton	Tulane	23	47.8%	114	3	-0.16	-3.43

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Tulane	Houston
Plays	54	81
EPA / play	-0.120	+0.104
Total EPA	-6.22	+8.13
Success rate	38.9%	42.0%
Pass EPA / play	-0.022	+0.277
Rush EPA / play	-0.225	-0.029
Yards	289	440

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Tulane	7	67	+1.91	Ended
Q1	Houston	4	16	-1.66	Punt
Q1	Tulane	6	19	-1.28	Punt
Q1	Houston	13	62	+1.56	Ended
Q2	Tulane	5	63	+4.76	Pass TD
Q2	Houston	3	7	-1.98	Punt
Q2	Tulane	5	16	-5.98	Fumble
Q2	Houston	7	34	+3.79	Pass TD
Q2	Tulane	3	2	-1.82	Punt
Q2	Houston	6	17	-0.66	Punt
Q2	Tulane	2	3	-0.99	Ended
Q3	Houston	3	1	-2.71	Punt
Q3	Tulane	7	15	-4.92	Ended
Q3	Houston	4	71	-3.65	Fumble
Q3	Houston	14	55	+1.29	Missed FG
Q3	Tulane	3	3	-2.89	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Tulane Green Wave · Fumble (-6.38 EPA)
2. Q1 · Tulane Green Wave · Tyjae Spears rushes for 23 yards (3rd & 21) (+4.49 EPA)
3. Q4 · Tulane Green Wave · Kai Horton pass to Tyrick James for a touchdown (3 yards) (+4.45 EPA)
4. Q3 · Houston Cougars · Fumble (-4.09 EPA)
5. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass to Nathaniel Dell for a touchdown (14 yards) (+3.5 EPA)
6. Q1 · Houston Cougars · Blocked Field Goal (54 yards) (-3.43 EPA)
7. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass to KeSean Carter for 41 yards (3rd & 4) (+3.36 EPA)
8. Q1 · Tulane Green Wave · Blocked Field Goal (21 yards) (-3.33 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Tulane Green Wave controlled the final (27–24) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Clayton Tune (Houston) — 195.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Houston at 0.104 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Tulane Green Wave vs Houston Cougars?

Tulane Green Wave 27, Houston Cougars 24 in Week 5 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Tulane Green Wave vs Houston Cougars?

Tulane Green Wave won with a final score of 27–24.

Where can I find the Tulane Green Wave vs Houston Cougars box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401415625.

Who led Tulane Green Wave vs Houston Cougars in passing?

Clayton Tune (Houston) led passers with 195.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Tulane Green Wave at Houston Cougars in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.