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Tulane Green Wave Favored to Dominate Temple Owls in American Athletic Conference Showdown

The upcoming American Athletic Conference matchup between the 7-2 Tulane Green Wave and the 2-6 Temple Owls is set to take place at Yulman Stadium this Saturday. Tulane is riding high after a dominant win over Charlotte, while Temple looks to bounce back from a loss to ECU. Tulane is favored by -26.5 points, with a 7-2 ATS record matching their overall performance this season. The game is scheduled to kick off at 3 PM CST on November 9th.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Owls +1475 | Green Wave -4750
• Spread: Owls +26.5 (-110) | Green Wave -26.5 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 49.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Tulane will win straight-up is 98%.

Temple vs Tulane Stats

Temple Owls

The Temple Owls football team currently has a record of 2-6 and is 4-4 against the spread this season. Under head coach Stan Drayton, the team has a overall record of 10-22. Despite not being mathematically eliminated from bowl eligibility, the odds are against them, especially after giving up 56 points in a recent game against ECU. Quarterback Evan Simon has had a decent season, passing for 1271 yards with 13 touchdowns and 6 interceptions after taking over in week 3. The team averages 21 points per game while allowing 35.4 points, giving them a negative scoring margin of 14.4. With a power ranking of 123, Temple ranks 116 in offense and 121 in defense. The defense struggles against the rush but is stronger against the pass. Although the team has faced injuries, the starters are ready to play.

Tulane Green Wave Analysis

The Tulane Green Wave football team is currently enjoying a successful season with a 7-2 record and a second-place standing in The American Conference. They have an impressive 6-game win streak, with their offense led by RB Makhi Hughes and QB Darian Mensah. The defense has also been dominant, scoring six defensive touchdowns and holding opponents to an average of 325 yards per game. Tulane's focus on time of possession and long, time-consuming drives has been a key factor in their success. The team also has a clean injury report and a power ranking of 23, with a strong offense ranking at #8. In their last 3 matchups, Temple has struggled against Tulane.

Tulane Green Wave Favored to Dominate Temple Owls in New Orleans Clash

The Temple Owls, hailing from Philadelphia, will be embarking on a trip to New Orleans to face the Tulane Green Wave. Despite the lure of warmer weather in the mid-70s, the Owls will need to remain focused on the task at hand once they hit the field. The favorite, Tulane, is expected to dominate the game with a 26-point advantage according to oddsmakers. While this may be discouraging for some bettors, it is worth noting that Tulane has a strong track record of exceeding expectations, particularly in their conference games. Temple, on the other hand, has struggled in competitive matchups and has faced weaker opponents throughout the season. With Tulane coming off a longer week of rest and preparation, they are likely to cover the spread against Temple. In conclusion, it is advisable to place a wager on Tulane with a -26 point spread.

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