NCAA Football Result: Bowling Green vs Tulsa
Tulsa Golden Hurricane demolished Bowling Green Falcons 63-7 to win the GMAC Bowl at Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Sunday night.
Led by Tulsa Golden Hurricane quarterback Paul Smith who had his NCAA-record 14th consecutive 300-yard passing game. Golden Hurricane’s quarterback Paul Smith passed for 312 yards and five touchdowns, the last 3:22 left in the blowout. Golden Hurricane’s quarterback Paul Smith broke the record of 13 300-yard efforts in a row he shared with BYU’s Ty Detmer, whose streak stretched over the 1989 and 1990 seasons.
Tulsa Golden Hurricane running back Tarrion Adams joined Houston’s David Klingler and Chuck Weatherspoon as the NCAA’s only 5,000-yard passing and 1,000-yard rushing tandem. Tulsa Golden Hurricane outgained Bowling Green Falcons (8-5) 562-229 in total yards.
Golden Hurricane’s running back Tarrion Adams scored touchdowns running, passing and receiving before halftime and ran for 112 yards. Tulsa Golden Hurricane wide receiver Trae Johnson caught two scoring passes in the most lopsided bowl game this season, with only the national championship game remaining.
Bowling Green Falcons, which had won four consecutive bowl games, lost three fumbles in its own territory in the first quarter and never recovered. Bowling Green Falcons quarterback Tyler Sheehan was helped off the field with a left ankle injury with 24 seconds left in the first half and didn’t return. He came out of the locker room on crutches but the ankle was not broken, Bowling Green spokesman said. Sheehan passed for 141 yards and ran for another 21.
Bowling Green Falcons Roger Williams scored on a 78-yard kick return early in the third quarter for the Bowling Green Falcons’ only points.
Bowling Green Falcons twice drove inside Tulsa’s 10 before the half, but had the drives stall on a fumble and a failed fourth-down play.
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