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09/26 21:50 CDT Maurice Turner rushes for 200 yards and 2 TDs as Tulane
survives Southern Miss 24-21
Maurice Turner rushes for 200 yards and 2 TDs as Tulane survives Southern Miss
24-21
NEW ORLEANS (AP) --- Maurice Turner rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns,
including a 74-yard go-ahead score in the fourth quarter, as Tulane rallied
past Southern Miss 24-21 on Saturday.
Southern Miss (1-3) led 21-14 after Landry Lyddy threw his third touchdown pass
early in the third quarter, a 22-yarder to Mario Sanders.
Cooper Helmke's 26-yard field goal pulled Tulane (2-2) within 21-17 with 8:35
remaining before Turner broke free for a 74-yard touchdown run with 5:26 left
to give the Green Wave the lead.
Southern Miss drove to the Tulane 3-yard line on its next possession, but TJ
Smith blocked Creighton Wilbanks' 21-yard field-goal attempt with 1:45
remaining to preserve the lead.
Turner also scored on a 43-yard run in the second quarter and averaged 16.7
yards on 12 carries. Tulane finished with 281 yards rushing.
Kadin Semonza threw for 129 yards and a touchdown for Tulane, including a
47-yard score to Anthony Brown-Stephens in the first quarter.
Lyddy completed 18 of 29 passes for 243 yards and three touchdowns without an
interception. Sanders caught four passes for 69 yards and two scores.
Up next Tulane: Has a bye week before visiting Army on Oct. 10. Southern Miss: At Troy on Tuesday, Oct. 6. ___ Sign up for Top 25 poll alerts here. Visit the Top 25 here and see AP's full college football coverage here.
Up next Tulane: Has a bye week before visiting Army on Oct. 10. Southern Miss: At Troy on Tuesday, Oct. 6. ___ Sign up for Top 25 poll alerts here. Visit the Top 25 here and see AP's full college football coverage here.
