Star runner Makhi Hughes and the Tulane Green Wave (2-2) face the South Florida Bulls (2-2) on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET at Yulman Stadium.
The Bulls are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+4.5), against the Green Wave (with an over/under of 62.5 points).
Below you can find our betting primer for this season, and discover all of our betting picks here, too!
Tulane -4.5 vs. South Florida
Tulane vs. South Florida Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Green Wave (-4.5)
- Moneyline: Green Wave (-192), Bulls (+157)
- Total: 62.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Tulane vs. South Florida Betting Stats and Info
The Green Wave’s record against the spread is 3-1-0. The Green Wave’s record against the spread, when favored by 4.5 points or more, is a spotless 1-0. Tulane won both of the games it has played when favored on the moneyline this season. South Florida has won two games against the spread this season (2-1-0). In two tries as underdogs by 4.5 points or more, the Bulls have covered the spread only once. This will be the third time this year South Florida is the moneyline underdog, after losing the previous two such games.
Tulane vs. South Florida Recent Stats and Trends
Tulane Green Wave
South Florida Bulls
Tulane vs. South Florida Key Players
Tulane Green Wave
- Darian Mensah has collected 796 passing yards (199 per game) while completing 54 of 90 throws (60%), with six touchdowns and two interceptions.
- Hughes has run for a team-high 424 yards (106 per game) and three touchdowns.
- Trey Cornist has rushed for 72 yards (18 per game).
- Mario Williams has grabbed 18 passes for a team best 312 yards. He averages 78 receiving yards per game.
- Dontae Fleming has nine catches for 164 yards (41 per game).
- Yulkeith Brown has racked up 92 yards on seven receptions with one touchdown, averaging 23 yards per game.
- Parker Peterson has one sack to lead the team, and has also added one TFL and six tackles.
- Bailey Despanie has totaled 19 tackles and one TFL to lead the team in tackles so far.
- Rayshawn Pleasant has intercepted one pass to lead the team while adding four tackles and one pass defended.
South Florida Bulls
- Byrum Brown has 702 passing yards (175.5 per game), two touchdowns. He also has 281 rushing yards on 60 carries with two touchdowns.
- So far this year Kelley Joiner Jr. has rushed for 251 yards on 36 carries (62.8 yards per game), with four touchdowns.
- Sean Atkins has racked up 24 catches for 289 yards, best on his team. He averages 72.3 receiving yards per game.
- Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen’s stat line this year reveals 12 catches for 139 yards. He averages 34.8 receiving yards per game.
- Mike Brown-Stephens has 103 receiving yards on eight receptions (20 targets), with one touchdown.
- Kajuan Banks has two sacks to lead the team, and has also racked up two TFL and six tackles.
- Mac Harris’ 11 tackles, one TFL, and one sack make him the team’s tackle leader.
- In terms of picks, Douglas Blue-Eli leads the team with one interception this season and has added three tackles and one pass defended.