TULSA, Okla. (AP) Deneric Prince rushed for 220 yards and two touchdowns, Braylon Braxton threw for 302 yards and a score and Tulsa held off South Florida 48-42 on Friday night. Byrum Brown's 20-yard touchdown pass to Chris Mottillo helped South Florida grab a 10-0 lead.
Mississippi’s defense is justifiably flush with confidence heading into its biggest challenge so far. The 16th-ranked Rebels, who have only allowed 13 points in the first three games, are set to host Tulsa and the nation’s leading passer Davis Brin on Saturday.
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) Myrtle Beach Bowl: Tulsa (6-6) vs. Old Dominion (8-4), Dec. 20, 2:30 p.m. EST (ESPN). Line: Tulsa by 8, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: First meeting.
Wyoming football recruit killed in Dallas hotel shooting
April 12, 2021 GMT
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) A member of Wyoming’s 2021 football recruiting class was shot to death at a Texas hotel.
Tony Evans Jr., 17, died at a hospital after the shooting early Sunday at the Hawthorn Suites near the Dallas Love Field Airport. Another person, whom police didn’t identify, was wounded, the Dallas Morning News reported.
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“Our hearts are with the Evans family as they go through this incredibly difficult time,” Wyoming coach Craig Bohl said.
Bohl was on Tulsa’s coaching staff when Evans’ father played for the Golden Hurricane in the 1980s.