The Green Wave knew that they would need a lot of offensive production in order to keep pace with a dynamic UCF squad that, going in, was favored by nearly three touchdowns. Tulane was 0-3 in conference play up to this point so they couldn’t pull any punches either. Furthermore, freshman quarterback Michael Pratt knew a lot of that responsibility would ultimately fall on his shoulders.
With all that in mind, if you had told Willie Fritz that his team would be up 14-10 on the Knights in the Bounce House after the first 15 minutes, he would have probably would have taken it no questions asked.