Army Black Knights defeat Tulane 20-17 on last-second field goal

The Army Black Knights defeated the Tulane Green Wave 20-17 on Saturday at Michie Stadium. The victory was secured by a last-second 25-yard field goal from Dawson Jones following a 59-yard, 12-play drive.

Quarterback Cale Hellums led the offense, rushing for a career-high 223 yards and scoring two touchdowns. Hellums’ second touchdown, a 58-yard run, tied the game at 17-17 in the fourth quarter after Tulane had taken a 17-10 lead.

Army’s defense played a critical role by stopping Tulane on a fourth-down attempt with approximately four minutes remaining in the game. The Black Knights controlled the ground game, recording 329 rushing yards compared to Tulane’s 122. With this win, Army moves to a 3-2 record and 2-1 in the American Athletic Conference.