TJ Smith has pick-6 as Tulane forces 6 turnovers in 31-17 victory over Memphis
New Orleans, AP reports that Tulane secured a 31-17 win over Memphis, with TJ Smith recording a pick-6 on the final play of the first half. Freshman quarterback Trace Johnson threw for 165 yards and two touchdowns, while Johnnie Daniels ran for a 48-yard score on a fourth-and-1. Memphis took the lead early when Philippe Laforge kicked a 44-yard field goal, followed by a 38-yard touchdown pass from Johnson to Destyn Hill.
Tulane answered with a 76-yard touchdown return by Smith, extending their lead to 23-10 at halftime. Johnnie Daniels added another touchdown run, and Tulane closed out the game with a 6-yard score from Stokes. Memphis' Kevin Adams III completed a pick off to seal the victory.
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