The Tulane Green Wave (1-1) play the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-1) on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at M.M. Roberts Stadium. The Green Wave are considerable favorites in this one, with the spread posted at 11.5 points. The over/under in this contest is 49.5 points.
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Tulane vs. Southern Miss Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | -11.5 | -112 | -108 | 49.5 | -108 | -112 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss (+11.5) | Over (49.5) | Tulane 38 Southern Miss 30 |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Team Stat Comparison
| Tulane | Southern Miss | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 28.5 (82) | 26.5 (90) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 27.0 (82) | 40.0 (119) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 5 (106) | 2 (35) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 6 (6) | 2 (74) |
Tulane vs. Southern Miss Betting Insights
Tulane Stats and Trends
- Tulane has covered once in two chances against the spread this season.
- So far this season, one Tulane game has gone over the point total.
- The average total in Tulane’s outings this year is 56.0, 6.5 more than this matchup’s over/under.
Recent Head-to-Head Matchups
In the past two matchups between these two squads, Southern Miss and Tulane have a split 1-1 record. The Green Wave and Golden Eagles are tied 1-1 against the spread in those games while going over the total both times. Tulane has had the scoring advantage in those two matchups, totaling 90 points while Southern Miss put up 51.
Southern Miss Stats and Trends
- Southern Miss has won one game against the spread this season.
- The Golden Eagles have been an underdog by 11.5 points or more this year once, and failed to cover the spread.
- So far this season, each Southern Miss game has hit the over.
- The average over/under for Southern Miss’ matchups this season is 50.8, 1.3 more points than this game’s total.
Tulane Players to Watch
- Michael Pratt leads his team with 294 passing yards (147.0 per game) and has a 93.3% completion percentage (14-of-15), throwing four touchdown passes and zero interceptions. He also has 39 rushing yards on 11 carries, averaging 19.5 yards per game.
- Makhi Hughes has rushed for a team-high 133 yards on 31 attempts (66.5 yards per game) and one touchdown.
- Ashaad Clayton has 43 yards on 11 carries (21.5 ypg).
- Lawrence Keys III has hauled in nine passes for a team-best 190 yards while scoring one touchdown. He averages 95.0 yards per game.
- Jha’Quan Jackson’s stat line this year shows seven catches for 189 yards and three touchdowns. He averages 94.5 receiving yards per game.
- Chris Brazzell II has 53 receiving yards on four receptions, with one touchdown, averaging 53.0 yards per game.
Southern Miss Players to Watch
- Billy Wiles has passed for 421 yards while completing 51.6% of his throws (32-of-62), with three touchdowns and two interceptions (210.5 yards per game).
- Rodrigues Clark has run for a team-leading 140 yards on 24 carries (70.0 yards per game) while scoring one touchdown.
- Frank Gore Jr. has rushed for 60 yards on 17 carries (30.0 yards per game), with one touchdown on the ground this year.
- This season Jakarius Caston has seven receptions for a team-high 127 receiving yards (63.5 per game) and one touchdown.
- Latreal Jones has also tacked on three receptions for 68 yards.
- Tiaquelin Mims is averaging 26.0 yards per game, racking up five receptions for 52 yards.
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