Central Florida head coach Gus Malzahn applauds his team during the first half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game against Tulane in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane quarterback Michael Pratt (7) drops back to throw against Central Florida during the first half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane head coach Willie Fritz celebrates his team's victory over Central Florida with Tulane safety Larry Brooks (31) at the end of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane punter Ethan Greenberg holds a fan as they celebrate the team's victory against Central Florida at the end of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane linebacker Dorian Williams (2) sacks Central Florida quarterback John Rhys Plumlee (10) during the first half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane linebacker Keith Cooper Jr. (48) sacks Central Florida quarterback Thomas Castellanos (12) during the first half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane wide receiver Shae Wyatt (10) breaks free for a touchdown run against Central Florida defensive back Divaad Wilson (9) during the second half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane University President Michael A. Fitts shakes hands with Tulane quarterback Michael Pratt after their team's victory against Central Florida at the end of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane wide receiver Lawrence Keys III (6) breaks away from Central Florida for a touchdown during the first half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane quarterback Michael Pratt (7) jumps as he celebrates a touchdown with Tulane wide receiver Lawrence Keys III (6) against Central Florida during the second half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane wide receiver Duece Watts (2) celebrates a touchdown with Tulane wide receiver Shae Wyatt (10) against Central Florida during the second half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Tulane wide receiver Shae Wyatt (10) catches a touchdown pass against Central Florida cornerback Corey Thornton (14) during the first half of the American Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)