Will Mobley kicked three field goals and Anthony Russo threw two touchdown passes as Temple held off Tulane, 29-21 in an American Athletic Conference battle between two bowl-eligible teams Saturday afternoon.
Justin McMillan threw a touchdown pass and ran for three scores to lead Tulane to a 38-26 victory over Tulsa on Saturday.
Navy senior quarterback Malcolm Perry has watched Bijan Nichols kick long field goals in practice ever since the freshman arrived at the academy over the summer.
Brady White threw five touchdown passes, Kenneth Gainwell scored three touchdowns and combined for 307 yards of offense and Memphis routed Tulane 47-17 on Saturday night.
Justin McMillanwent 18 of 24 for 231 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 37 yards and another score Saturday to help Tulane beat Connecticut 49-7.
Amare Jones caught six passes for 104 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score, and Tulane beat Army 42-33 on Saturday to snap the Black Knights' 15-game home winning streak.
The Allstate Playoff Predictor envisions a field that could include Boise State and SMU.
Jalen McCleskey scored on a 53-yard catch-and-run with 3 seconds left, and Tulane rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat Houston 38-31 on Thursday night.
Tyjae Spears, Amare Jones and Justin McMillan each accounted for a pair of touchdowns in Tulane's 58-6 rout of Missouri State on Saturday night.
Bo Nix threw for 207 yards and a touchdown, No. 10 Auburn ran for 172 yards after amassing just 20 in the first half and the Tigers' defense dominated in a 24-6 victory over Tulane on Saturday night.
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 6-0 | 9-1 |
| UCF | 4-2 | 7-3 |
| Temple | 4-2 | 7-3 |
| South Florida | 2-4 | 4-6 |
| East Carolina | 0-6 | 3-7 |
| UConn | 0-6 | 2-8 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Memphis | 5-1 | 9-1 |
| SMU | 5-1 | 9-1 |
| Navy | 5-1 | 7-2 |
| Tulane | 3-3 | 6-4 |
| Houston | 1-5 | 3-7 |
| Tulsa | 1-5 | 3-7 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Anderson | DE | Committed | 80 |
| Brandon Brown | DT | Committed | 77 |
| Josh Remetich | OG | Committed | 76 |
| Kendarrius Moore | OLB | Committed | 75 |
| Michael Pratt | QB-PP | Committed | 74 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | D. Walker | Disney Spirit Award |
| 2012 | C. Santos | Lou Groza Award |
| 2001 | S. Marler | Lou Groza Award |
