▁cart ed ▁off ▁the ▁field ▁and ▁brought ▁to ▁T ampa ▁General ▁Hospital ▁for ▁surg ery . ▁After ▁a ▁length y ▁delay , ▁the ▁game ▁res umed ▁with ▁Matthew ▁Wright ▁kick ing ▁a ▁ 4 2 - yard ▁field ▁goal ▁for ▁a ▁ 1 0 – 0 ▁lead . ▁ ▁Dar riel ▁Mack ▁Jr . ▁took ▁over ▁at ▁quarter back , ▁and ▁despite ▁the ▁p all ▁cast ▁over ▁the ▁game , ▁the ▁Kn ights ▁r al lied ▁behind ▁him ▁to ▁sound ly ▁defeat ▁the ▁Bull s . ▁Mack ▁threw ▁for ▁ 8 1 ▁yards ▁in ▁substitute , ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁the ▁running ▁game ▁and ▁the ▁defense ▁that ▁took ▁over ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁half . ▁Greg ▁McC ra e ▁r ushed ▁ 1 8 1 ▁yards ▁on ▁ 1 6 ▁car ries , ▁and ▁three ▁touch down s . ▁The ▁Kn ights ▁ended ▁with ▁ 3 9 1 ▁yard ▁r ushing , ▁with ▁T aj ▁McG owan ▁adding ▁a ▁touch down ▁in ▁the ▁fourth ▁quarter . ▁The ▁defense ▁held ▁the ▁Bull s ▁to ▁negative ▁ 8 ▁yards ▁of ▁off ense ▁in ▁the ▁fourth ▁quarter . ▁ ▁American ▁Conference ▁Championship ▁ ▁U CF ▁hosted ▁M emph is ▁in ▁the ▁A AC ▁Championship ▁Game . ▁This ▁was ▁the ▁second ▁consecutive ▁years ▁the ▁Kn ights ▁hosted ▁the ▁Tig ers ▁in ▁the ▁conference ▁championship ▁game , ▁and ▁fourth ▁meeting ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁schools ▁in ▁the ▁past ▁two ▁seasons . ▁With ▁starting ▁quarter back ▁McK en zie ▁Mil ton ▁out ▁for ▁the ▁season , ▁the ▁Kn ights ▁r al lied