Tulane vs South Alabama College Football Week 1: Prediction, Odds, & Betting Trends

The excitement of college football is in full swing as the Tulane Green Wave prepares to clash with the South Alabama Jaguars in a thrilling matchup. If you’re looking to get in on the action, we’ve got you covered with the latest insights, odds, and trends for this game.

Odds & Spread

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For the Tulane vs South Alabama game, the odds are as follows:

Moneyline: Tulane (-255) | South Alabama (+205)
Spread: Tulane -6.5 (-110) | South Alabama +6.5 (-110)
Total: 51.5
- Over: -106
- Under: -114

Betting Trends

Let’s dive into some trends that could give us an edge in predicting the outcome:

Tulane had a strong record against the spread last season, going 12-2-0.
When favored by 6.5 points or more, Tulane covered the spread in 5 out of 6 games.
Out of 14 Tulane games last season, 8 went over the total.
South Alabama showed a decent performance against the spread, going 7-6-0 last year.
As underdogs of 6.5 points or more, South Alabama covered the spread every time (1-0).
In 13 South Alabama games last season, 8 went over the total.

Prediction & Pick

Our prediction, backed by numberFire’s analysis, points to a Green Wave victory with a win probability of 78.4%.

Point Spread & Over/Under

Tulane is riding high as a 6.5-point favorite (-110 to cover) in this matchup. On the other side, South Alabama enters the field as the underdog with -110 odds.

When it comes to the over/under, the line has been set at 51.5. Will the total points scored be over or under this mark? The odds are -106 for the over and -114 for the under.

Moneyline Matchup

If you’re into moneyline bets, here’s what you need to know:

South Alabama is the underdog with odds of +205.
Tulane takes the favorite spot with odds of -255.

Points Insights

Let’s dig into the expected points for both teams:

Tulane’s average implied point total last season was 32.6, but this game’s implied total is slightly lower at 29 points.
In the previous season, Tulane scored over 29 points in a game a solid 8 times.
On the South Alabama side, the average implied point total was 31.4 last year, significantly higher than the expected total of 23 points for this matchup.

Want more in-depth analysis? FanDuel Research has you covered with even more insights on the Tulane vs South Alabama showdown.

Get ready for an exciting clash on September 2nd, and remember, with the odds and trends in your favor, you’re in for a thrilling ride!