The Houston Cougars and Tulane Green Wave play their American Athletic Conference opener when the teams collide on Friday at TDECU Stadium in Houston. The Cougars (2-2) rebounded from a two-game losing skid with a win over crosstown rival Rice last week. They entered the season as the favorite to win the AAC. Meanwhile the Green Wave (3-1), who were coming off an upset victory at Kansas State the week before, blew a halftime lead against Southern Miss, dropped their first game of the season. Tulane was picked to finish seventh in the 11-team AAC.
Kickoff is 7 p.m. ET. The Cougars are 2.5-point favorites in the latest Houston vs. Tulane odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is 54.5. Before making any Tulane vs. Houston picks or college football predictions, you need to see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.
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Now the model has dialed in on Houston vs. Tulane and just revealed its coveted picks and predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see all of the model’s college football picks. Now, here are the college football odds and trends for Tulane vs. Houston:
- Houston vs. Tulane spread: Cougars -2.5
- Houston vs. Tulane Over/Under: 54.5 points
- Houston vs. Tulane money line: Cougars -145, Green Wave +122
- HOU: Cougars lead the nation in net punting (46.3 yards per game)
- TUL: Green Wave lead the FBS in passing defense (102.5 yards per game)
- Houston vs. Tulane picks: See picks here
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