East Carolina Pirates 19–26 Tulane Green Wave: Final Score & Recap | Week 7, 2025

Quick answer

Tulane Green Wave defeated East Carolina Pirates 26–19 in Week 7, 2025. Final score: East Carolina Pirates 19, Tulane Green Wave 26.

Game summary

Tulane Green Wave beat East Carolina Pirates 26–19 in Week 7 of the 2025 season.

Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 6 field goals across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Jake Retzlaff (Tulane) — 347.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.47 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Marlon Gunn Jr. — 52.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Anthony Smith — 2 rec, 54.0 yds.
EPA edge: Tulane (+0.117/play) vs East Carolina (+0.027/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
East Carolina Pirates	0	0	15	3	19
Tulane Green Wave	3	9	0	12	26

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

ECUEast Carolina Pirates

+3OPP 13

+3OPP 12

+3OPP 23

OPP EZ

+3OPP 29

+3OPP 9

TULNTulane Green Wave

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Tulane
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 13
Score
0-3
Field goal good from 30 yards
Tulane
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 12
Score
0-6
Field goal good from 29 yards
Tulane
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 4
Score
0-9
Field goal good from 21 yards
Tulane
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 23
Score
0-12
Field goal good from 40 yards
East Carolina
Q3TD
BSBrock Spalding
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Katin Houser pass to Brock Spalding for a touchdown (7 yards)
East Carolina
Q3TD
KHKatin Houser
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-12
Katin Houser rushes 10 yards for a touchdown
East Carolina
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 29
Score
15-12
Field goal good from 46 yards
Tulane
Q4TD
ZLZycarl Lewis Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-18
Jake Retzlaff pass to Zycarl Lewis Jr. for a touchdown (63 yards)
East Carolina
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 9
Score
18-18
Field goal good from 26 yards
Tulane
Q4TD
JGJavin Gordon
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-24
Jake Retzlaff pass to Javin Gordon for a touchdown (4 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Jake Retzlaff (Tulane) — 347.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.47 EPA/play +17.06 EPA
Brendan Sullivan (Tulane) — 15.0 yds · +0.53 EPA/play +0.53 EPA
Katin Houser (East Carolina) — 170.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.14 EPA/play -4.31 EPA

Rushing

Marlon Gunn Jr. (East Carolina) — 52.0 yds +0.17 EPA
TJ Engleman Jr. (East Carolina) — 40.0 yds +0.16 EPA
Javin Gordon (Tulane) — 34.0 yds -0.37 EPA

Receiving

Anthony Smith (East Carolina) — 2 rec · 54.0 yds -0.05 EPA
Tre Shackelford (Tulane) — 4 rec · 65.0 yds +0.42 EPA
Bryce Bohanon (Tulane) — 4 rec · 45.0 yds +0.25 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jake Retzlaff	Tulane	36	72.2%	347	2	+0.47	+17.06
Brendan Sullivan	Tulane	1	100.0%	15	0	+0.53	+0.53
Katin Houser	East Carolina	32	59.4%	170	1	-0.14	-4.31

Team EPA comparison

Stat	East Carolina	Tulane
Plays	72	62
EPA / play	+0.027	+0.117
Total EPA	+1.91	+7.26
Success rate	47.2%	45.2%
Pass EPA / play	-0.135	+0.475
Rush EPA / play	+0.156	-0.413
Yards	352	458

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	East Carolina	3	-1	-1.89	Punt
Q1	Tulane	7	28	-1.53	Field goal
Q1	East Carolina	2	-8	-3.13	Punt
Q1	Tulane	8	80	+1.12	Ended
Q1	East Carolina	6	13	-1.65	Punt
Q1	Tulane	8	64	+1.65	Field goal
Q2	East Carolina	7	40	-2.69	Ended
Q2	Tulane	9	62	+1.67	Field goal
Q2	East Carolina	6	19	-0.68	Punt
Q2	Tulane	7	26	-0.84	Field goal
Q2	East Carolina	3	28	-0.63	Ended
Q3	Tulane	3	2	-3.06	Punt
Q3	East Carolina	6	70	+6.46	Pass TD
Q3	Tulane	3	9	-1.23	Punt
Q3	East Carolina	15	60	+3.85	Rush TD
Q3	East Carolina	3	13	-1.69	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Tulane Green Wave · Fumble (-5.53 EPA)
Q4 · Tulane Green Wave · Jake Retzlaff pass to Zycarl Lewis Jr. for a touchdown (63 yards) (+5.04 EPA)
Q3 · East Carolina Pirates · Katin Houser rushes 10 yards for a touchdown (+3.33 EPA)
Q3 · Tulane Green Wave · Kickoff (+3.13 EPA)
Q3 · East Carolina Pirates · Katin Houser pass to Anthony Smith for 49 yards (1st & 10) (+3.11 EPA)
Q2 · East Carolina Pirates · Katin Houser to Desirrio Riles — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-2.92 EPA)
Q1 · East Carolina Pirates · Katin Houser sacked for a loss of 10 yards (3rd & 6) (-2.49 EPA)
Q3 · East Carolina Pirates · Katin Houser pass to Brock Spalding for a touchdown (7 yards) (+2.4 EPA)

Key takeaways

Tulane Green Wave controlled the final (26–19) in Week 7.
Passing edge: Jake Retzlaff (Tulane) — 347.0 yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: Tulane at 0.117 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of East Carolina Pirates vs Tulane Green Wave?

East Carolina Pirates 19, Tulane Green Wave 26 in Week 7 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won East Carolina Pirates vs Tulane Green Wave?

Tulane Green Wave won with a final score of 19–26.

Where can I find the East Carolina Pirates vs Tulane Green Wave box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401762480.

Who led East Carolina Pirates vs Tulane Green Wave in passing?

Jake Retzlaff (Tulane) led passers with 347.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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