Florida Atlantic Owls vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane Prediction, 11/14/2026 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Atlantic Owls vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

Location: H. A. Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, OK

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Golden Hurricane (-5.5)

Total/Over-Under: 73.5

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane (5-4) will try to defeat the Florida Atlantic Owls (6-3) at H. A. Chapman Stadium on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Tulsa opens this matchup as 5.5-point favorites. The total comes in at 73.5.

The Florida Atlantic Owls head into this matchup 6-3 this season. In their last matchup, the Owls played the UTSA Roadrunners and notched a win by a score of 60-29. When the final whistle blew, they tallied 75 plays which gave them a total of 563 yards. The Florida Atlantic Owls ended up running the ball 49 times and had 339 yards, which had them averaging 6.9 yards per carry. Against the run, the Owls conceded 147 yards on 37 tries, which averages out to 4.0 yards per rush surrendered. Florida Atlantic relinquished 21 pass completions on 37 tries for a total of 272 yds, and a completion rate of 56.8%.

The Owls have tallied 4,083 yards in total this year. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Florida Atlantic has totaled 28 passing touchdowns and 14 touchdowns via the ground. They have turned the ball over 9 different times. Florida Atlantic has recorded 234 1st downs offensively, and they have committed 66 infractions for 540 yds. As a team they average 135.8 yards via the ground game giving them a rank of 98th in the nation. Concerning putting the ball in the endzone, the Florida Atlantic Owls are averaging 40.2 PPG.

When talking about passing yards, the Owls have allowed 1,975 yards which has them ranked 73rd in D-1. They have surrendered 219.4 yards per game via the pass and giving up a completion percentage of 62.1%. In total, they are giving up 462.6 yards per game which ranks them 136th in D-1. They have granted 16 touchdowns via the pass and 26 touchdowns on the ground. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 6.0 yards per run and 243.1 yards on the ground per contest for the campaign. In total, they have allowed 2,188 rushing yards through 9 games. The Owls rank 134th in the country in terms of the opposition scoring, allowing 35.0 PPG.

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The Golden Hurricane come into this matchup with a record of 5-4 for this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Golden Hurricane took home the win by a final score of 60-10 when they faced the Tulane Green Wave. Tulsa conceded 40 run attempts for 89 yds (2.2 yards per rush). The Golden Hurricane passing defense conceded a completion rate of 60.0%, relinquishing 112 yards on 15 out of 25 passing. The Golden Hurricane ended up finishing with 562 yards and they ran 76 plays (7.4 yds per play). Tulsa ran the football for 5.3 yds per carry, finishing with a total of 224 yards on 42 carries.

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane hold an average of 391.1 yards per outing, which has them sitting 62nd in the nation. The Tulsa offense has racked up 373 yds of penalties on 42 violations, which has them ranked 126th in Division 1 in terms of helping out the other team. They maintain an average of 165.4 yards per game on the ground and have toted the ball for 1,489 yards overall. They have given away 2 interceptions while conceding 3 fumbles and they have been able to obtain 179 first downs. In relation to their ability to score points, the Golden Hurricane rank 34th in Division 1 with 33.1 points per contest. Over the course of the season thus far, the Golden Hurricane have thrown for a total of 2,031 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 225.7 passing yards per contest, ranking them 74th in college football.

The Golden Hurricane are giving up 22.8 PPG, which puts them 51st in college football. Tulsa has surrendered a total of 1,706 yards rushing (189.6 yards per game) as well as 14 touchdowns on the ground for the season. They have allowed the opposition 10 touchdowns via the pass and 193.2 yards per outing, which has them ranked 41st in the country. The Golden Hurricane defense has been on the field for 651 plays, which ranks 128th in D-1. They have tallied 8 fumbles and 9 picks over the course of the season. Overall, they have relinquished 205 total points.

Who will win tonight's Owls/Golden Hurricane college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Golden Hurricane -5.5

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