Tulane vs. Rice Short Report | Oct 28, 2023

The Tulane Green Wave narrowly defeated the Rice Owls with a final score of 30-28 in a tightly contested match. Tulane took an early lead with a combination of efficient drives and critical field goals by Valentino Ambrosio. Despite a strong comeback attempt by Rice, including two touchdowns in the third quarter, Tulane managed to hold on for the victory.

Standout performances included Michael Pratt's dual-threat capability, accumulating significant passing yards and a rushing touchdown, and Makhi Hughes' powerful ground game running for 153 yards. Tulane's defense also played a key role, including a touchdown-saving interception. Rice's standout efforts from JT Daniels and Luke McCaffrey kept the game close, but it wasn't enough to overcome Tulane's balanced attack.