College Football · FBS · Week 2 · Recap
Tulane Beat South Alabama 28-24 Behind Jaylin Lucas's 214-Yard Day
The Tulane Green Wave defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 28-24 at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, LA on Saturday, September 12, 2026 in FBS college football Week 2 action.
Tulane led 14-10 at halftime. The second quarter swung it: Tulane outscored its opponent 14-0.
Tulane moves to 1-1, while South Alabama falls to 1-1.
Top performers
Bishop Davenport (USA, QB): 22/32, 296 YDS, 2 TD
PJ Martin (USA, RB): 15 CAR, 73 YDS, 1 TD
Brendan Jenkins (USA, WR): 9 REC, 119 YDS, 1 TD
Kadin Semonza (TULN, QB): 14/22, 212 YDS, 1 TD
Jaylin Lucas (TULN, RB): 11 CAR, 214 YDS, 1 TD
Destyn Hill (TULN, WR): 4 REC, 91 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
- Q1 8:03USADavis Little 40 Yd Field Goal3-0
- Q1 1:31USAPJ Martin 16 Yd Run10-0
- Q2 14:57TULNJohnnie Daniels 2 Yd Run10-7
- Q2 1:55TULNJohnnie Daniels 3 Yd Run10-14
- Q3 12:17USAAnthony Eager 43 Yd pass from Bishop Davenport17-14
- Q3 4:53TULNJaylin Lucas 80 Yd Run17-21
- Q4 11:49USABrendan Jenkins 17 Yd pass from Bishop Davenport24-21
- Q4 1:17TULNDestyn Hill 14 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza24-28
Team stats
| USA | TULN | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 478 | 424 |
| First downs | 25 | 13 |
| Third down | 10-16 | 6-12 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 37:40 | 22:20 |