HOUSTON -- Braylon Braxton threw three touchdown passes - two to JuanCarlos Santana - as Tulsa overcame an early deficit to beat Houston Saturday at TDECU Stadium.
Braxton helped Tulsa erase a 17-6 deficit midway through the second quarter as he connected with Keylon Stokes for a 1-yard touchdown with 3:58 left in the first half, and his 37-yard TD run with 23 seconds left allowed the Golden Hurricane to stay within four at the break at 24-20.
Braxton connected with Santana for a 52-yard TD to start the third quarter, giving Tulsa its first lead of the game.