Tulsa bounced back from its loss at Houston in a big way with a convincing 50-27 Homecoming victory against Tulane. Several Hurricane players reached meaningful milestones and continued to make significant dents in the school and conference record books.

QB DANE EVANS

• Senior quarterback Dane Evans finished the game with 236 yards passing and three touchdowns. He became the second Tulsa quarterback to reach the 10,000-yard passing mark. Evans now has 10,060 passing yards and trails Paul Smith (2003-07) as the school’s all-time passing leader by 868 yards.

• Evans also finished the game with 230 yards of total offense and became the third Tulsa quarterback to reach the 10,000-yard mark in that category. He now has 10,086 yards of total offense and trails G.J. Kinne (2009-11) by 737 yards for second on the school’s all-time chart.

• Evans now has 74 combined touchdowns and has tied T.J. Rubley (1987-91) for third on Tulsa’s touchdown responsibility chart.

• In AAC play, Evans now has 9,170 passing yards. Already tops on the conference’s passing chart, he became the first AAC quarterback to reach the 9,000-yard mark.

WR KEEVAN LUCAS

• Senior receiver Keevan Lucas finished the game with three receptions for 67 yards and is now tied with Garrett Mills (2002-05) for fourth on Tulsa’s all-time reception chart with 201. With his second catch of the game, he became the fifth Tulsa receiver to reach the 200-reception mark.

WR JOSH ATKINSON

• Senior receiver Josh Atkinson finished the game with a career-high 142 receiving yards on seven receptions. It was Atkinson’s ninth career 100-yard receiving game, which ties Damon Savage (1996-99) and Donald Shoals (1999-2001) for seventh on Tulsa’s all-time chart.

• Atkinson now has 2,113 career receiving yards. He is the 16th Tulsa receiver to reach the 2,000-yard mark.

• Atkinson also now has 164 career receptions and has surpassed Dan Bitson (1987-91) for 10th on Tulsa’s all-time receptions chart.

LUCAS / ATKINSON

• Senior receivers Keevan Lucas and Josh Atkinson are now the third duo or set of Tulsa teammates to have 2,000 career receiving yards at the same time. The previous Tulsa players to accomplish this feat are Damaris Johnson, Charles Clay and Trae Johnson (2010), and Keyarris Garrett and Kevan Lucas (2015).

RB JAMES FLANDERS

• Senior running back James Flanders finished the game with a career high 190 yards rushing and his fourth career 100-yard rushing game.

PK REDFORD JONES

• Junior kicker Redford Jones finished the game with one field goal and now has 28 for his career. He moved into a tie for eighth place with Jarod Tracy (2004-08) on Tulsa’s all-time field goal chart.

RB ROWDY SIMON

• Junior running back Rowdy Simon finished with a career high 80 rushing yards and a touchdown on nine carries.

PHILIP MONTGOMERY

• Tulsa finished with 566 total yards – the second highest total this season. Tulsa has now recorded 500 or more yards in four games this season and 10 times in 20 games under Montgomery.

• Tulsa has now scored 40-plus points in five games this season and 12 times in 20 games under Montgomery.

TULSA OFFENSE

• Tulsa’s 50 points is the most that Tulane has allowed this season.

• Tulsa’s 330 rushing yards is the most Tulane has allowed this season.

TULSA DEFENSE

• Tulsa’s four quarterback sacks matched the season-high from the season opener against San Jose State.

• Tulsa scored on a defensive two-point conversion (McKinley Whitfield’s interception return) for the first time since 2010 (John Flanders vs. Rice).

300+ YARD PASSING GAMES

1. Paul Smith – 15 (2003-07)
2. G.J. Kinne – 14 (2009-11)
3. Dane Evans – 13 (2013-pres.)

PASSING YARDS

1. Paul Smith – 10,936 (2003-07)
2. Dane Evans – 10,060 (2013-pres.)

TOTAL OFFENSE

1. Paul Smith – 11,602 (2003-07)
2. G.J. Kinne – 10,831 (2009-11)
3. Dane Evans – 10,086 (2013-pres.)

PASSING TOUCHDOWNS

1. Paul Smith – 83 (2003-07)
2. G.J. Kinne – 81 (2009-11)
3. T.J. Rubley – 73 (1987-91)
4. Dane Evans – 65 (2013-pres.)

TOUCHDOWN RESPONSBILITY

1. Paul Smith – 111 (2003-07)
2. G.J. Kinne – 96 (2009-11)
T3. Dane Evans – 74 (2013-pres.)
T3. T.J. Rubley – 74 (1987-91)

RECEIVING YARDS

1. Howard Twilley – 3,343 (1963-65)
2. Dan Bitson – 3,300 (1987-89, 1991)
3. Keyarris Garrett – 3,209 (2011-15)
4. Damon Savage – 2,952 (1996-99)
5. Damaris Johnson – 2,746 (2008-10)
6. Keevan Lucas – 2,725 (2013-pres.)
7. Wes Caswell – 2,562 (1993-98)
8. Charles Clay – 2,544 (2007-10)
9. Donald Shoals – 2,441 (1999-2001)
10. Garrett Mills – 2,389 (2002-05)
11. Steve Largent – 2,385 (1973-75)
12. Trae Johnson – 2,372 (2007-10)
13. Chris Penn – 2,370 (1991, 1993)
14. Brennan Marion – 2,356 (2007-08)
15. Harry Wood – 2,154 (1966-68)
16. Josh Atkinson – 2,113 (2013-pres.)

RECEPTIONS

1. Howard Twilley – 261 (1963-65)
2. Keyarris Garrett – 219 (2012-15)
3. Damon Savage – 212 (1996-99)
T4. Keevan Lucas – 201 (2013-pres.)
T4. Garrett Mills – 201 (2002-05)
6. Wes Caswell – 196 (1993-98)
7. Charles Clay – 189 (2007-10)
8. Damaris Johnson – 188 (2008-2010)
9. Donald Shoals – 185 (1999-2001)
10. Josh Atkinson – 164 (2013-pres.)

RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS

T1. Howard Twilley – 32 (1963-65)
T1. Steve Largent – 32 (1973-75)
3. Dan Bitson – 29 (1987-89, 91)
4. Charles Clay – 28 (2007-10)
5. Trae Johnson – 27 (2007-10)
T6. Keevan Lucas – 23 (2013-pres.)
T6. Garrett Mills – 23 (2002-05)

100-YARD RECEIVING GAMES

1. Dan Bitson – 16 (1987-91)
2. Howard Twilley – 14 (1963-65)
3. Chris Penn – 12 (1991, 1993)
4. Damaris Johnson – 11 (2008-2010)
T5. Keevan Lucas – 10 (2013-pres.)
T5. Keyarris Garrett – 10 (2012-15)
T5. Brennan Marion – 10 (2007-08)
T8. Josh Atkinson – 9 (2013-pres.)
T8. Damon Savage – 9 (1996-99)
T8. Donald Shoals – 9 (1999-2001)

FIELD GOALS

7. Eric Lange – 35 (1991-92)
8. Redford Jones – 30 (2015-pres.)

CAREER PASSING YARDS

1. Dane Evans – 9,170 (Tulsa/2014-pres.)

CAREER 300-YARD PASSING GAMES

1. Dane Evans – 13 (Tulsa/2016-pres.)

CAREER RECEIVING YARDS

2. Shaq Washington – 2,528 (Cincinnati/2013-15)
3. Keevan Lucas – 2,291 (Tulsa/2014-pres.)

CAREER RECEPTIONS

2. Shaq Washington – 233 (Cincinnati/2013-15)
3. Keevan Lucas – 171 (Tulsa/2014-pres.)