Tulane Green Wave at Memphis Tigers Week 9 Betting Pick and Odds

Tulane visits Memphis on Saturday, hoping to send the Tigers to a loss while also covering the spread in college football betting action at Liberty Bowl.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Memphis Tigers opened as 27.5-point favorites early in the week, but had been bet all the way to -32.5. The total was at 63.5 at most books as of Friday afternoon.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 41-18 win for the Tigers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Tulane Green Wave vs Memphis Tigers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Memphis Tigers are 7-0 so far on the season, and 4-2-1 ATS vs the point spread. The Tulane Green Wave, meanwhile, are 2-5 and 3-4 ATS. Those over under betting have seen Memphis go 5-2 and the Tulane Green Wave go 4-3 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Memphis vs Tulane injuries news.

According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 10-rated Memphis Tigers and the No. 116-rated Tulane Green Wave in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Memphis Tigers No. 3-ranked offense (48.86 PPG) against a Tulane Green Wave defense that ranks No. 115 at 37.43 PPG. The Memphis Tigers passing attack has averaged 358 yards per game, more than the Tulane Green Wave give up through the air (236.29 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Tulane Green Wave feature the league's No. 104-rated road run defense, allowing 231.33 yards per game. Memphis, meanwhile, ranks No. 55 in rushing offense at home.