The Roadrunners' 10-yard touchdown pass with 15 seconds left marked the fifth lead change in the fourth quarter.
University of Texas at San Antonio quarterback Frank Harris runs the ball Saturday during the first half against the University of North Texas in the Alamodome. The UTSA Roadrunners would go on to defeat the Mean Green 31-27.The University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners kept hold of first place in Conference USA with a comeback victory Saturday over their rivals, the North Texas Mean Green, 31-27 in the Alamodome.
“We always practice [two-minute drives],” UTSA quarterback Harris said. “I think we’re pretty good in tempo. We’re out there executing. We like to play fast, and I think we definitely went out there and executed at a great pace.” The Roadrunners looked to have a chance to try a long field goal before halftime but referees ran the clock all the way down even after it appeared UTSA had stopped the clock with a spiked ball with eight seconds left.“That’s about as mad as I’ve been in a long time,” Traylor said. “We supposedly, upstairs, inadvertently stopped the clock on eight, so therefore they said they had to go ahead and put it on zero. I still don’t understand it. I was just trying to beg for common sense.