Greenville, NC
Nov 25, 2023
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Tulsa Golden Hurricane emerged victorious in a thrilling contest against the East Carolina Pirates with a final score of 29-27. The game saw an electrifying series of comebacks and lead changes, culminating in a last-second 37-yard field goal by Tulsa's Chase Meyer, a moment Meyer described as 'a dream come true' in his post-game interview.
Both teams showcased their offensive prowess and defensive grit throughout the game. Tulsa's quarterback Kirk Francis excelled in the air, completing 23 of 37 passes for 297 yards and 2 touchdowns, while East Carolina's Rahjai Harris dominated on the ground with 145 rushing yards and a 50-yard touchdown run. Defensive highlights included crucial interceptions and key sacks that kept the momentum shifting throughout the game, further adding to the drama.
Kirk Francis (Tulsa Golden Hurricane)
Kirk Francis connected with Kamdyn Benjamin for a 31-yard touchdown pass, giving Tulsa an early lead. This play set the tone for the Golden Hurricane's offensive charge.
Alex Flinn (East Carolina Pirates)
Alex Flinn hit Jaylen Johnson with a 4-yard touchdown pass, putting East Carolina ahead and showcasing the Pirates' red zone efficiency.
Rahjai Harris (East Carolina Pirates)
Rahjai Harris broke free for a 50-yard touchdown run, extending East Carolina's lead and electrifying the home crowd.
Andrew Conrad (East Carolina Pirates)
Andrew Conrad nailed a 29-yard field goal, giving the Pirates a four-point lead as they headed into halftime.
Chase Meyer (Tulsa Golden Hurricane)
Chase Meyer kicked a 28-yard field goal, narrowing the gap to one point and keeping Tulsa within striking distance.
Demarco Jones (Tulsa Golden Hurricane)
Demarco Jones intercepted a pass, halting an East Carolina drive and shifting momentum back to Tulsa. This play was crucial in thwarting the Pirates' scoring efforts.
Mitchell Kulkin (Tulsa Golden Hurricane)
Mitchell Kulkin sacked Alex Flinn, resulting in a loss of 2 yards and stalling an important East Carolina drive.
Andrew Conrad (East Carolina Pirates)
Andrew Conrad kicked a 26-yard field goal to give East Carolina a one-point lead, making it a nail-biting fourth quarter.
Chase Meyer (Tulsa Golden Hurricane)
Chase Meyer kicked a 37-yard field goal with 5 seconds remaining, securing the victory for Tulsa and capping a dramatic comeback.
Kirk Francis (Tulsa Golden Hurricane, QB)
Francis, a key figure in the victory, completed 23 of 37 passes for 297 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Anthony Watkins (Tulsa Golden Hurricane, RB)
Watkins demonstrated his dual-threat capability, rushing for 106 yards on 18 attempts and catching 2 passes for 19 yards.
Kamdyn Benjamin (Tulsa Golden Hurricane, WR)
Benjamin was instrumental in Tulsa's offense, recording 6 receptions for 143 yards and a touchdown, including a critical 47-yard reception.
Chase Meyer (Tulsa Golden Hurricane, K)
Meyer was clutch for Tulsa, scoring three field goals, including the game-winning 37-yarder.
Alex Flinn (East Carolina Pirates, QB)
Flinn led the Pirates' offense with 184 passing yards and 2 touchdowns, adding 51 rushing yards.
Rahjai Harris (East Carolina Pirates, RB)
Harris was a standout performer, rushing for 145 yards on 21 attempts, including a 50-yard touchdown.
Chase Sowell (East Carolina Pirates, WR)
Sowell made significant contributions with 5 receptions for 108 yards.
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Tulsa Golden Hurricane
13
7
6
3
29
East Carolina Pirates
14
10
0
3
27