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Memphis Tigers Dominate Tulsa Golden Hurricane with Defensive Masterclass

The Memphis Tigers continued their undefeated streak, advancing to a 6-0 record after overpowering the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, who now stand at 2-4. The game concluded with a decisive 45-7 victory for the home team at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.


Sep 10, 2022; Annapolis, Maryland, USA;  Memphis Tigers wide receiver Javon Ivory (4) catches a pass as Navy Midshipmen cornerback Mbiti Williams Jr. (7) tackles during the first half at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

First Quarter


The opening quarter set the tone as Memphis took an early lead with a touchdown. Brendon Lewis, showcasing his precision passing skills, connected effectively with his receivers. The Tigers' defense also made its presence felt early on by keeping Tulsa scoreless.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, Memphis extended their dominance by adding three more touchdowns to their tally. Lewis threw two of his three touchdown passes during this period, demonstrating remarkable accuracy and decision-making under pressure. Cortez Braham was instrumental in one of these plays, securing a crucial reception that led to a touchdown.


Third Quarter


As the third quarter unfolded, Memphis maintained control over the game flow. A field goal and another touchdown increased their lead further while keeping Tulsa from scoring any points in this period. The defensive unit was relentless; Kamari Wilson's interception highlighted their efforts in stifling TU's offensive attempts.


Fourth Quarter


The final quarter saw Memphis sealing their victory with an additional touchdown while maintaining defensive pressure on TU's offense. Mond Cole contributed significantly by recovering a fumble that thwarted any comeback hopes for Tulsa.


Throughout this encounter, key moments such as interceptions and forced fumbles underscored the strength of Memphis' defense against TU’s offensive strategies. This performance not only showcased individual brilliance but also emphasized teamwork across all phases of play—offense led by Lewis’ passing prowess complemented perfectly by robust defensive tactics executed flawlessly throughout each quarter.


Looking ahead to next week’s clash against UAB Blazers scheduled for October 18th at Protective Stadium in Birmingham (1:00 PM EDT), fans can catch all action live through designated sports networks broadcasting nationwide coverage! Share your thoughts about this thrilling match-up using #MemphisTigersVsTulsaGoldenHurricaneReview or engage directly via post-game interviews featuring players discussing pivotal plays witnessed during today’s showdown!

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