Cotton Bowl Comeback: The Trojans had a 15-point lead with just over four minutes remaining, but Tulane's unrelenting rally shocked the Trojans, snatching victory from the jaws of defeat for a 46-45 victory in the 87th edition of the Goodyear Cotton Bowl.
Still hampered with a hamstring injury, Williams put his arm talent on display throwing for 460 yards and five touchdowns in the loss.
The game turned into the touchdown party that most people expected, with both teams unveiling their offensive firepower. Tulane's star running back Tyjae Spears led the Green Wave with 17 carries for 205 yards and four touchdowns. It was Spears' FBS-best eighth consecutive game rushing for over 100 yards.
Tulane , punctuated the biggest single-season turnaround in College Football history, going from 2-10 in 2021, to American Athletic Conference and Cotton Bowl champions in 2022. Led by quarterback Michael Pratt, Tulane broke the school record for total yards in a single season and won 12 games for the first time since 1998.
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