Tulane vs. Louisiana Spread, Line, Odds and Betting Preview | Sept. 21

Cajun Field is the venue where the Tulane Green Wave (1-2) will match up against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (2-0) on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

The Green Wave are slight favorites (-1.5) in their game versus the Ragin’ Cajuns, with the over/under being 53.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Green Wave are -122 and the Ragin’ Cajuns are +101.)

Read on for our preview for this season, and discover all of our predictions here, too!

Odds to Cover

Tulane -1.5 vs. Louisiana

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

Tulane vs. Louisiana Betting Odds

  • Spread favorite: Green Wave (-1.5)
  • Moneyline: Green Wave (-122), Ragin’ Cajuns (+101)
  • Total: 53.5 points
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Tulane vs. Louisiana Betting Stats and Info

The Green Wave’s record against the spread is only 2-1-0. The Green Wave’s record against the spread, when favored by 1.5 points or more, is a spotless 1-0. In one game as the moneyline favorite, Tulane won. Louisiana, in one game with a spread so far this season, is unbeaten (1-0-0) against the spread. This is the first time on the year Louisiana is an underdog on the moneyline.

Tulane vs. Louisiana Key Players

Tulane Green Wave

  • Last season Michael Pratt recorded 2,406 passing yards (171.9 per game) while going 185-for-283 (65.4%) and throwing for 22 touchdowns with five interceptions. He added 286 rushing yards on 98 carries with five touchdowns, averaging 20.4 yards per game.
  • Makhi Hughes ran for 1,378 yards on 258 carries (98.4 yards per game) and scored seven touchdowns a season ago.
  • Last season Chris Brazzell II reeled in 44 passes for 711 yards (50.8 per game) with five touchdowns.
  • Lawrence Keys III also chipped in with 33 catches for 599 yards and seven touchdowns.
  • Jha’Quan Jackson caught 26 passes for 439 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 31.4 yards per game.
  • Darius Hodges showed out with an impressive stat line of 7.5 sacks, nine TFL and 25 tackles last year.
  • Jesus Machado totaled 98 tackles, two TFL, and one interception over the course of his last campaign.
  • Lance Robinson intercepted four passes and tacked on 42 tackles and four passes defended last season.

Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns

  • Zeon Chriss collected 1,222 passing yards (94 per game) with a 66.7% completion percentage last year (102-for-153), throwing for 11 touchdowns with five interceptions. He tacked on 492 rushing yards on 73 carries and six rushing TDs.
  • Jacob Kibodi churned out 729 rushing yards (56.1 per game) and scored seven touchdowns.
  • Dre’lyn Washington amassed 515 rushing yards on 92 carries with two touchdowns on the ground last year.
  • Last year Jacob Bernard was targeted 46 times and notched 39 catches for 476 yards and one touchdown.
  • Peter LeBlanc’s stat line last season was 30 catches for 468 yards and four touchdowns. He averaged 36 receiving yards per game.
  • Robert Williams collected 385 yards on 31 catches with four touchdowns in 2023.
  • Cameron Whitfield had an impressive body of work a year ago, notching eight sacks, five TFL and 44 tackles.
  • K.C. Ossai racked up 95 tackles, three TFL, and one sack over his 2023 campaign.
  • Last season Tyree Skipper hauled in three interceptions and added 54 tackles and three passes defended.