Tulane Green Wave vs Temple Owls Prediction, 11/22/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Tulane Green Wave vs Temple Owls

Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025

Location: Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA

TV: ESPNU

Odds/Point Spread: Owls (+8.0)

Total/Over-Under: 56

The Temple Owls (5-5) welcome the Tulane Green Wave (8-2) at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Temple opens as 8.0-point dogs. The over/under is 56.

The Tulane Green Wave head into this matchup 8-2 for this season. In their last contest, the Green Wave played the Florida Atlantic Owls and took home the win by a score of 35-24. On the ground, the Green Wave gave up 67 yards on 29 tries, which is 2.3 yds per rush allowed. Tulane surrendered 33 completions on 40 tries for 368 yds, and a completion rate of 82.5%. In the game, they had 64 plays which gave them a total of 403 yards. The Tulane Green Wave ran the rock 37 different times and tallied 162 yds, which is an average of 4.4 yards per tote.

In terms of scoring, the Tulane Green Wave hold an average of 28.0 points per contest. As a team they're averaging 168.8 yards on the ground which is 53rd in D-1. The Green Wave have earned 4,126 yards in total for this campaign. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Tulane has earned 15 touchdowns via the pass and 19 rushing touchdowns. Tulane has earned 218 1st downs, and they have been called for 78 penalties for 701 yds. They have surrendered the football 11 times.

The Green Wave rank 81st in the country when it comes to the opposition scoring, allowing 26.0 points per game. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 3.8 yards per tote and 142.7 yards on the ground per game for the year. Overall, they have allowed 1,427 rushing yards through 10 outings. When talking about yards through the air, the Green Wave have given up 2,696 yards which has them ranked 125th in D-1. They are giving up 269.6 yards per game through the air and allowed a completion percentage of 67.0%. Over the course of this year, they are surrendering 412.3 yards per game which has them sitting 112th in the nation. They have surrendered 18 touchdowns through the air and 13 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Owls head into this matchup 5-5 this year. In their last game, the Owls went home defeated by a final of 14-13 against the Army Black Knights. Temple conceded 63 attempts on the ground for 224 yds (3.6 yards per carry). The Owls passing defense conceded a completion percentage of 33.3%, surrendering 26 yards on 1 for 3 passing. The Owls ended up finishing with 268 yards and they ran 46 plays (5.8 yards per play). Temple ended up running for 5.3 yards per attempt, finishing with a total of 111 yds on 21 carries.

The Temple Owls maintain an average of 361.8 yards per contest, which ranks them 86th in the country. The Temple offense has 488 yds of penalties on 47 infractions, which ranks 115th in the nation in terms of making mistakes. They hold an average of 157.7 yards per game via the ground game and have rushed for 1,577 yards overall. They have given away 1 pick while letting opponents recover 1 fumble and they have been able to earn 187 1st downs. When discussing their ability to score points, the Owls are sitting 59th in D-1 averaging 29.6 points per contest. During the season so far, the Owls have thrown for 2,041 passing yards as well as holding an average of 204.1 passing yards per game, which is ranked 93rd in college football.

Temple has allowed a total of 1,954 rushing yards (195.4 yards per outing) in addition to 22 touchdowns on the ground for the year. They have allowed the opposition 13 touchdowns through the air in addition to 179.7 yards/outing, which puts them in 20th in the nation. Overall, they have given up 267 total points. Their defense has tallied 6 fumbles and 7 picks on the year. The Owls defense has been on the field for 650 plays, which is 45th in the nation. The Owls are conceding 26.7 points per game, which has them sitting 85th in the country.

Who will win tonight's Green Wave/Owls college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Green Wave -8.0

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