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South Alabama Jaguars vs. Tulane Green Wave
The South Alabama Jaguars and the Tulane Green Wave will be battling on the gridiron at Benson Field at Yulman Stadium on Saturday in season-opening action.
Oddsmakers opened the Green Wave as -6.5-point favorites versus the Jaguars, while the game's total opened at 53.5.
Last time out for Tulane, they were a 46-45 winner as they battled Trojans on the road. Tulane covered in the match as a +1.5-point underdog, while 91 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
South Alabama was a 44-23 loser in their most recent outing at home against Hilltoppers. They failed to cover the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (67) made winners of OVER bettors.
South Alabama:
Team record: 10-3 SU,7-6 ATS
South Alabama is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
South Alabama is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of South Alabama's last 5 games
Tulane:
Team record: 12-2 SU,12-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Tulane is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games
Tulane is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tulane's last 5 games
Next up:
South Alabama home to Southeastern Louisiana Saturday, September 9
Tulane home to Ole Miss Saturday, September 9