Quick answer
Tulane Green Wave defeated Southern Miss Golden Eagles 21–3 in Week 3, 2023. Final score: Tulane Green Wave 21, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 3.
Game summary
Tulane Green Wave rolled past Southern Miss Golden Eagles 21–3 in Week 3 of the 2023 season.
- Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 4 plays.
- Passing leader: Kai Horton (Tulane) — 166.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.24 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Makhi Hughes — 56.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Latreal Jones — 7 rec, 46.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Tulane (-0.076/play) vs Southern Miss (-0.234/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tulane Green Wave | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
 Southern Miss Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
TULNTulane Green WaveKai Horton rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Kai Horton pass to Jha'Quan Jackson for a touchdown (35 yards)
Field goal good from 28 yards
Kai Horton pass to Chris Brazzell II for a touchdown (3 yards)
USMSouthern Miss Golden EaglesFantasyHQ CFB Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- Tulane
Q1TD KHKai HortonPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 6-0
Kai Horton rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
- Tulane
Q3TD JJJha'Quan JacksonPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 12-0
Kai Horton pass to Jha'Quan Jackson for a touchdown (35 yards)
- Southern Miss
Q3FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 11
- Score
- 12-3
Field goal good from 28 yards
- Tulane
Q3TD CBChris Brazzell IIPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 18-3
Kai Horton pass to Chris Brazzell II for a touchdown (3 yards)
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Kai Horton (Tulane) — 166.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.24 EPA/play +5.28 EPA
- Billy Wiles (Southern Miss) — 166.0 yds · -0.09 EPA/play -3.02 EPA
- Frank Gore Jr. (Southern Miss) — 0.0 yds · -3.24 EPA/play -3.24 EPA
Rushing
- Makhi Hughes (Tulane) — 56.0 yds -0.17 EPA
- Frank Gore Jr. (Southern Miss) — 16.0 yds -0.52 EPA
- Shaadie Clayton-Johnson (Tulane) — 66.0 yds -0.15 EPA
Receiving
- Latreal Jones (Southern Miss) — 7 rec · 46.0 yds +0.47 EPA
- Chandler Pittman (Southern Miss) — 5 rec · 22.0 yds -0.06 EPA
- Lawrence Keys III (Tulane) — 4 rec · 78.0 yds +1.38 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Horton | Tulane | 22 | 54.5% | 166 | 2 | +0.24 | +5.28 |
| Billy Wiles | Southern Miss | 34 | 55.9% | 166 | 0 | -0.09 | -3.02 |
| Frank Gore Jr. | Southern Miss | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -3.24 | -3.24 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | Tulane | Southern Miss |
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 55 | 62 |
| EPA / play | -0.076 | -0.234 |
| Total EPA | -4.17 | -14.51 |
| Success rate | 40.0% | 30.6% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.240 | -0.179 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.286 | -0.305 |
| Yards | 293 | 218 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Tulane | 7 | 75 | +6.17 | Rush TD |
| Q1 | Southern Miss | 10 | 34 | -3.28 | Ended |
| Q1 | Tulane | 3 | -8 | -4.39 | Punt |
| Q1 | Southern Miss | 8 | 30 | -0.97 | Missed FG |
| Q1 | Tulane | 8 | 56 | -1.70 | Ended |
| Q2 | Southern Miss | 3 | -5 | -2.77 | Punt |
| Q2 | Tulane | 3 | -1 | -3.11 | Punt |
| Q2 | Southern Miss | 3 | 6 | -1.36 | Punt |
| Q2 | Tulane | 4 | 10 | -2.12 | Punt |
| Q2 | Southern Miss | 10 | 38 | +0.08 | Punt |
| Q2 | Tulane | 1 | -1 | -0.47 | Ended |
| Q3 | Southern Miss | 3 | 17 | -1.21 | Punt |
| Q3 | Tulane | 5 | 70 | +5.20 | Pass TD |
| Q3 | Southern Miss | 8 | 64 | +2.52 | Field goal |
| Q3 | Tulane | 8 | 33 | +2.25 | Pass TD |
| Q3 | Southern Miss | 3 | 0 | -3.07 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Tulane Green Wave · Kai Horton pass to Jha'Quan Jackson for a touchdown (35 yards) (+3.83 EPA)
- Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Billy Wiles pass to Jakarius Caston for 15 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.38 EPA)
- Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Billy Wiles pass to Jakarius Caston for 39 yards (2nd & 11) (+3.38 EPA)
- Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Rodrigues Clark rushes for 11 yards (4th & 2) (+3.28 EPA)
- Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Frank Gore Jr. — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-3.24 EPA)
- Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Billy Wiles pass to Tiaquelin Mims for 18 yards (2nd & 15) (+2.91 EPA)
- Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Billy Wiles rushes for 10 yards (3rd & 8) (+2.82 EPA)
- Q2 · Tulane Green Wave · Kai Horton — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-2.74 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Tulane Green Wave controlled the final (21–3) in Week 3.
- Passing edge: Kai Horton (Tulane) — 166.0 yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: Tulane at -0.076 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 Southern Miss Golden Eagles?
Tulane Green Wave 21, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 3 in Week 3 of the 2023 college football season.
Who won Tulane Green Wave vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles?
Tulane Green Wave won with a final score of 21–3.
Where can I find the Tulane Green Wave vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401531348.
Who led Tulane Green Wave vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles in passing?
Kai Horton (Tulane) led passers with 166.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Tulane Green Wave at Southern Miss Golden Eagles in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Tulane Green Wave
Entered 1-2 Now 2-2 W
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Entered 1-1 Now 1-2 L
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