Dawson Jones’ 50-yard FG on final play lifts Army over Tulsa 38-35

In a thrilling finale, Army's Dawson Jones sealed a 38-35 victory over Tulsa with a 50-yard field goal to cap off a dramatic contest. Jones opened the scoring with a career-high 51-yarder in the first quarter, giving Army a 10-7 lead. Quarterback Cale Hellums orchestrated an impressive performance, rushing for 121 yards and scoring three times, while adding 64 yards on seven completions.

Tulsa's Godspower Nwawuihe contributed significantly with 12 rushes for 135 yards and a touchdown, and Cale Hellums added a crucial 41-yard touchdown run on fourth down to start the game.

The Golden Hurricane staged a remarkable comeback, responding with an 8-yard touchdown run by Javon Ross to tie the game 7-7. Tulsa extended their lead to 14-10 with a 17-yard scoring toss from Baylor Hayes. Army responded with a 15-play, 9:51 drive that resulted in a 17-14 lead. Junior Nwawuihe's 66-yard touchdown run and Zach Mundell's two-point conversion extended Army's advantage to 28-14.

Tulsa's David Wells Jr. answered with a 11-yard touchdown run, and Trequan Jones hit Jimmy Calloway for a 13-yard touchdown with 13 minutes left, tying the score at 28-all.

In the final moments, Tulsa's David Jakande blocked and recovered a punt at the Tulsa 13-yard line, and Hellums sealed the win with a 1-yard touchdown run as the clock expired, giving Army a 35-35 tie before Jones' decisive 50-yard field goal secured the win. Tulsa's Cale Hellums completed 23 of 34 passes for 262 yards and two touchdowns, while Jimmy Calloway contributed 10 catches for 88 yards.