Tulane vs. Memphis: College Football Betting Picks, Predictions and Tips – October 13, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on October 6, 2023

The Tulane Green Wave (4-1) will have their 22nd-ranked scoring defense on display versus the Memphis Tigers (4-1) and the No. 18 scoring offense in the nation, on Friday, October 13, 2023. The Green Wave are favored by 5 points. The over/under for the outing is 54.5 points.

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Tulane vs. Memphis Odds

Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Tulane -5 -110 -110 54.5 -110 -110

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Computer Pick

Computer picks for Tulane vs Memphis
ATS Total Score prediction
Memphis (+5) Under (54.5) Tulane 26 Memphis 25

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 Memphis
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 29.8 (88) 36.6 (51)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 17.4 (13) 21.4 (31)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 10 (101) 7 (55)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 11 (13) 8 (49)

Tulane vs. Memphis Betting Insights

Tulane Stats and Trends

  • Tulane has a record of 2-3-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Green Wave have covered the spread twice when favored by 5 points or more this season (in four opportunities).
  • Tulane games have gone over the point total just once this season.
  • The Wave and their opponents have scored a combined total of more than 54.5 points twice this season (in five games).
  • Tulane has an average point total of 54.9 in their contests this year, 0.4 more points than this game’s over/under.

Recent Head-to-Head Matchups

In the past three matchups between these two squads, Tulane holds a 2-1 advantage over Memphis. The Green Wave have a 3-0 record against the spread in those games against the Tigers, with the two squads eclipsing the point total on two occasions. Tulane outscored Memphis 101-82 in those three head-to-head matchups.

Memphis Stats and Trends

  • Memphis has a record of just 1-3-1 against the spread this season.
  • The Tigers have been an underdog by 5 points or more this year once, and failed to cover the spread.
  • So far this season, four of Memphis’ five games with a set number have gone over the point total.
  • The Tigers have played three games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 54.5 points.
  • Memphis’ games this year have had a 55.0-point total on average, 0.5 more points than this matchup’s over/under.

Tulane Players to Watch

  • Michael Pratt leads his team with 668 passing yards (167.0 per game) and has a 75.4% completion percentage (46-of-61), throwing eight touchdown passes and one interception. He also has 112 rushing yards on 26 carries (with one touchdown), averaging 28.0 yards per game.
  • Makhi Hughes has 72 attempts for a team-high 368 rushing yards (73.6 per game) and three touchdowns.
  • Ashaad Clayton has 116 yards on 28 carries (23.2 ypg).
  • Lawrence Keys III has racked up 20 receptions for 399 yards, best on his team, and four touchdowns. He averages 79.8 receiving yards per game.
  • Jha’Quan Jackson has hauled in 11 catches for 259 yards (51.8 yards per game) and four touchdowns.
  • Chris Brazzell II has racked up 179 yards on 13 receptions with two touchdowns, averaging 44.8 yards per game.

Memphis Players to Watch

  • This year, Seth Henigan has collected 1,376 passing yards (275.2 yards per game) while going 120-for-175 (68.6% completion percentage) and throwing 10 touchdowns and five interceptions. He has tacked on 132 rushing yards on 44 carries with three touchdowns, averaging 26.4 yards per game.
  • Blake Watson has churned out a team-high 455 rushing yards (91.0 yards per game) and scored six touchdowns. He has tacked on 26 catches for 233 yards (46.6 receiving yards per game) with one receiving touchdown.
  • So far this year Sutton Smith has run for 147 yards on 31 carries (29.4 ypg), with two rushing touchdowns.
  • Roc Taylor has 27 catches, leading his team with 399 yards (79.8 ypg) while also scoring two touchdowns this season.
  • DeMeer Blankumsee has tacked on 249 yards (on 19 catches) and two touchdowns.

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