Tulane Green Wave vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane Prediction, 9/27/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Tulane Green Wave vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Location: Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, OK
TV: ESPNU
Odds/Point Spread: Golden Hurricane (+14.0)
Total/Over-Under: 53.5
The Tulane Green Wave (3-1) are headed to Chapman Stadium on Saturday, September 27, 2025 where they will attempt to beat the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (2-2). Tulsa opens as 14.0-point dogs. The over/under comes in at 53.5.
The Tulane Green Wave head into this matchup 3-1 for this season. In their last game, the Green Wave took on the Ole Miss Rebels and took a loss by a score of 45-10. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Green Wave conceded 241 yds on 42 attempts, which is an average of 5.7 yards per rush surrendered. Tulane surrendered 17 completions on 27 tries for 307 yds, and a completion percentage of 63.0%. At the end of the game, they ran 68 plays which gave them 282 yards. The Tulane Green Wave ran the ball 39 different times and totaled 178 yds, which earned them an average of 4.6 yards per tote.

When it comes to scoring points, the Tulane Green Wave hold an average of 25.0 PPG. Offensively they have an average of 211.0 yards in the run game which is 29th in the nation. The Green Wave have racked up 1,535 total yards this season. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Tulane has earned 3 touchdowns through the air and 8 rushing touchdowns. Tulane has 86 first downs offensively, and they have been called for 28 penalties for 272 yards. They have surrendered the ball 3 different times.
When it comes to passing yardage, the Green Wave have conceded 1,012 yards which puts them in 111th in college football. They have conceded 253.0 yards per outing via the pass as well as allowing a completion percentage of 60.3%. In total, they have yielded 414.5 yards per contest ranking them 115th in Division 1. They have relinquished 7 touchdowns through the air as well as 5 touchdowns pounding the rock. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.8 yards per running attempt and 161.5 yards on the ground per game so far this season. For the season, they have allowed 646 yards via the ground game in 4 games. The Green Wave rank 89th in Division 1 regarding team defense, conceding 26.5 PPG.
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The Golden Hurricane head into this game 2-2 for this year. The last time they took the gridiron, the Golden Hurricane took home the win by a final score of 19-12 when they played the Oklahoma State Cowboys. Tulsa ran for 4.8 yards per attempt, finishing the game with 205 yds on 43 carries. The Golden Hurricane finished the game with 424 yards while running 79 plays (5.4 yards per play). The Golden Hurricane passing defense gave up a completion percentage of 61.9%, surrendering 218 yards on 26 for 42 through the air. Tulsa gave up 33 running attempts for 185 yards (5.6 yds per carry).
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane average 406.8 yards per game, which ranks them 64th in D-1. The Tulsa offense has totaled 156 penalty yds on 24 infractions, which ranks them 56th in the nation in terms of hurting your team. They maintain an average of 187.3 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 749 yards in total. They have thrown 3 interceptions while losing 3 fumbles and they have been able to record 93 first downs. Regarding their ability to score points, the Golden Hurricane rank 98th in college football with an average of 22.8 points per game. For the season so far, the Golden Hurricane currently have a total of 878 passing yards along with holding an average of 219.5 passing yards per contest, which ranks 78th in the nation.
The Golden Hurricane are conceding 20.5 points per contest, ranking them 56th in D-1. Tulsa has yielded a total of 711 rushing yards (177.8 yards per game) as well as 7 touchdowns by way of the ground game for the campaign. They have conceded 3 touchdowns through the air in addition to 176.0 yards/game, which has them ranked 36th in D-1. The Golden Hurricane defense has participated in 278 plays, which ranks them 115th in the nation. Their defense has totaled 2 fumbles recovered and 3 interceptions on the campaign. Over the course of the season, they have surrendered 82 points in total.
Who will win tonight's Green Wave/Golden Hurricane college football game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Green Wave -14.0
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