2025 UTSA Extends Home Win Streak: 18-26 over Tulane, Game Highlights

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Conference: The American Athletic Conference
Game Recap & Photos: Alfredo Vazquez
Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas – October 11th 2025

At the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, the UTSA Roadrunners claimed a decisive 48-26 victory. They won against the Tulane Green Wave in a key college football matchup within the American Athletic Conference. 

Quarterback Owen McCown delivered an exceptional performance — completing 31 of 33 passes for 370 yards and four touchdowns.  The UTSA defense contributed heavily by forcing four turnovers and capitalising on Tulane mistakes. 

Key Game Details

  • Tulane struck first with a 1-yard run by Jake Retzlaff. UTSA quickly countered with a passing score from McCown to David Amador II.
  • In the second quarter UTSA took control with three scoring drives led by McCown, entering the locker room ahead 31-12. 
  • The dominance continued into the third quarter, expanding the lead to 38 points with a UTSA touchdown. Meanwhile, Tulane managed to respond but couldn’t stem the tide. 
  • A final UTSA field goal in the fourth quarter sealed the game at 48-26. 

Stand-out Statistics

  • McCown’s passing line: 31-of-33, 370 yards, 4 TDs. 
  • The Roadrunners extended their home conference-game win streak to 22-0 under Jeff Traylor. 
  • Tulane entered the matchup at 6-1 (3-0 AAC) but now faces a setback in conference play. 

Context & Atmosphere

The energy in the Alamodome was electric, supporting the Roadrunners throughout. In the lead-up, Tulane’s coach publicly questioned the authenticity of UTSA’s crowd noise, saying it seemed “artificial.”  UTSA used that as added fuel, delivering a statement win.

FAQs

Where was the game played? At the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

What was the final score? UTSA 48, Tulane 26.

Where is Tulane Located?: New Orleans La.

Who shone the brightest? Owen McCown, for his performance and school-record style passing.

What home streak does UTSA maintain? 22-0 in conference home games under Jeff Traylor as well as HC 50th Win with the Roadrunners.

Why does this win matter? It reasserts UTSA’s status in the 2025 college football season and halts Tulane’s momentum in the conference.