Cale Hellums runs for 223 yards, Dawson Jones delivers game-winner for Army in 20-17 win over Tulane

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Cale Hellums rushed for a career-high 223 yards as Dawson Jones kicked the winning field goal on the final play to give Army a 20-17 victory over Tulane on Saturday. Hellums scored both of Army’s touchdowns and led them on a crucial drive late in the fourth quarter that set up Jones’ game-winning kick from 25 yards out. The Black Knights had 329 rushing yards overall, while their defense held Tulane to just 280 total yards after allowing 503 against Louisiana Tech the previous week.
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Cale Hellums rushed for a career-high 223 yards, leading Army to a narrow 20-17 victory over Tulane on Saturday in West Point, New York. With the game tied at 17-17 late, Hellums orchestrated an 18-play drive that set up Dawson Jones's winning field goal from 25 yards out as time expired. Army’s defense made a crucial stop on fourth down near midfield with about four minutes left, setting up their final drive. Tulane had taken the lead earlier in the quarter when quarterback Kadin Semonza connected with Jaylin Lucas for a touchdown pass of 39 yards, but Hellums responded immediately with another long rush to tie it again. Army’s rushing attack totaled 329 yards overall, while the defense limited Tulane to just 280 yards after allowing 503 in last week's loss to Louisiana Tech.

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Army N.Y. Tulane WEST POINT the Green Wave

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Army ORG · 8× Tulane ORG · 6× Hellums PERSON · 4× Jones PERSON · 2× the Green Wave ORG · 2× Cale Hellums PERSON · 1× Dawson Jones PERSON · 1× N.Y. GPE · 1× WEST POINT GPE · 1× the Black Knights’ ORG · 1×

Narrative

Hellums led Army on a 61-yard drive capped by a Jones field goal, and just three plays later Kadin Semonza’s 39-yard touchdown pass to Jaylin Lucas put the Green Wave back ahead, 17-10.
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WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Cale Hellums rushed for a career-high 223 yards, Dawson Jones kicked the winning field goal on the final play and Army edged Tulane 20-17 on Saturday. asserted
Army → rush → Saturday
The Army defense stopped Tulane on fourth down at the Black Knights’ 33-yard line with about four minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. asserted
defense → stop → quarter
Hellums, who earlier scored both of Army’s touchdowns, then led a 12-play, 58-yard drive to set up Jones for his decisive 25-yard kick. asserted
who → score → kick
Tulane led 10-7 through three quarters before the offenses took over in the final period. asserted
offenses → lead → period
Hellums led Army on a 61-yard drive capped by a Jones field goal, and just three plays later Kadin Semonza’s 39-yard touchdown pass to Jaylin Lucas put the Green Wave back ahead, 17-10. asserted
pass → lead → Wave
Hellums tied it again with a 58-yard run on Army’s second play of the ensuing drive. asserted
Hellums → tie → drive
Hellums bettered his previous career high of 155 yards, set against Tulane last season. asserted
Hellums → better → Tulane
On Saturday he attempted only 6 passes, completing 3 for 19 yards. asserted
he → attempt → yards
Army (3-2, 2-1 American Conference) had 329 yards rushing. asserted
Army → have → yards
Semonza threw for 158 yards for the Green Wave (2-3, 0-1). asserted
Semonza → throw → Wave
After allowing 503 yards in a 31-29 loss to Louisiana Tech last week, the Army defense held Tulane to 280 yards. asserted
defense → allow → yards
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