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Tulsa Holds Off Memphis for First Conference Win, 35-29

TULSA, Okla. -- Brin Davis threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns, Shamari Brooks rushed for 126 yards and two scores and the Tulsa defense forced three turnovers to deliver a 35-29 win against Memphis Saturday night at H.A. Chapman Stadium.

Josh Johnson had eight catches for 140 yards, including a 63-yard touchdown from Brin in the fourth quarter to give Tulsa (2-4, 1-1) a 28-13 lead with 9:55 left.

Memphis (3-3, 1-1) came right back on a 9-yard touchdown catch by tight end Sean Dykes, who also caught the two-point coversion to bring the Tigers within seven at 28-21.