Army vs. Tulsa Recap: 50-Yard Kick at the Gun Wins It, 38-35

Army beat Tulsa 38-35 on a 50-yard field goal by Dawson Jones as time expired. Army led 20-14 at halftime and 28-14 after Godspower Nwawuihe's 66-yard touchdown run early in the third quarter. Tulsa answered with 21 straight points to lead 35-28, but Cale Hellums tied it with a 1-yard run with 1:50 left, and Army's last drive went 27 yards in 51 seconds to set up the winning kick. Four DARIMARKET plays cashed on this game.

What cashed

ALT: Army +6.5 (-205 DraftKings / -225 FanDuel): CASHED - Our read: Army would have covered +6.5 in all 6 of its games, with its losses coming by 4 and 2, and in 10 of its last 10. Tulsa was only a 1.5-point favorite and had lost 3 of its last 4. - What happened: Army won outright by 3, so the ticket cleared by 9.5. It trailed 35-28 with 13:25 left before the tying touchdown and the final kick flipped the result. - Worth watching: Army runs the ball and plays close games. Extra points on a short spread keep paying off with a team built like this.

Cale Hellums anytime TD (-390 at FanDuel): CASHED - Our read: Hellums had 13 rushing touchdowns in 6 games on 129 carries and had scored in 8 of his last 10. He ran 38 times for 223 yards and a touchdown against Tulane. - What happened: He scored three times: a 41-yard run in the first quarter, a 1-yard run before halftime and the tying 1-yard run with 1:50 left. He finished with 30 carries for 121 yards and also went 7 of 12 passing for 64 yards. - Worth watching: Thirty carries from a player who also threw 12 passes is a huge workload, and two of his scores came from the 1-yard line. The price is steep, but he keeps finding the end zone.

ALT: Army over 19.5 points (-350 DraftKings / -390 FanDuel): CASHED - Our read: Army had scored 20 or more in all 6 games (59, 24, 21, 29, 20 and 56), and Tulsa had allowed 28 or more in 4 of 7. The main Army team total was 26.5. - What happened: Army scored 38, 18.5 over the line. It already had 20 by halftime on two Hellums touchdowns and two Jones field goals. - Worth watching: Army ran for 275 yards on 51 carries and did not turn it over. When the ground game moves like that, the alt team total at 19.5 has plenty of room.

ALT: Tulsa over 21.5 points (-230 DraftKings / -260 FanDuel): CASHED - Our read: Tulsa had scored 22 or more in 6 of 7 games, with the only exception a 6-point game at Arkansas, and in 7 of its last 8 home games. The main Tulsa team total was 27.5. - What happened: Tulsa scored 35, 13.5 over the line. Baylor Hayes threw for 262 yards and 2 touchdowns on 23 of 34 passing, and Trequan Jones broke a 59-yard touchdown run. - Worth watching: Tulsa got to 35 with only 26 rushing attempts and 26:26 of possession. An offense that scores this fast can clear a team total even when the other side holds the ball.

How the game played out

Nwawuihe was Army's biggest gainer with 135 yards on 12 carries, and Zach Mundell ran in the two-point try after his long touchdown. Army held the ball for 33:34. For Tulsa, Jimmy Calloway caught 10 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown, and Javon Ross scored on a run and a catch. Julian Porter picked off Hayes for the game's only turnover.

Trends to watch

• Hellums had 30 carries and three touchdowns, two from the 1. As long as he is the goal-line runner, his anytime TD stays in play even at a heavy price.
• Army ran 51 times for 275 yards and won the possession battle 33:34 to 26:26. Army team totals and alt spreads with extra points fit this style.
• Tulsa threw for 262 yards and scored on a 59-yard run. Its offense can put up points quickly, which makes Tulsa team overs worth a look in its home games.

Stats are from the ESPN box score. Learn more about point spreads and alt lines, or see today's college football board.