OXFORD, Miss. — An injury that sidelined left tackle Derrick Graham on Saturday forced Tulane to reshuffle its offensive line against 13th-ranked Ole Miss, and the results were not pretty in a 45-10 loss .
Graham practiced some during the week after hurting an ankle the previous Saturday against Duke but was ruled out before kickoff against the Rebels.
“It was a game-time decision,” Tulane coach Jon Sumrall said. “He did Thursday’s run-through and Friday’s walk-through. We thought there was a chance, but he came out in pre-game and just couldn’t quite do it. I feel pretty confident he’ll be back next week (for the conference opener at Tulsa), but we’ll see.”
Normal starting left guard Shadre Hurst moved outside to tackle while redshirt freshman Elijah Baker received his first