The Tulane Green Wave will hit the floor running against the visiting Youngstown State Penguins Sunday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

Tulane battles the Penguins, currently sitting with a 18-15 mark (11-16-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 20-6 for the Green Wave and 13-11-1 for the Penguins.



View Youngstown State vs Tulane Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Green Wave rated this week at No. 168 and the Penguins sitting at No. 174. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 73-71 result in favor of the Green Wave.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Tulane's No. 116-ranked offense, averaging 69.5 PPG, against a Penguins defense that ranks No. 232 at 68.8 PPG. The Green Wave field goal percentage has averaged 41.7% so far, less than the Penguins marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.1% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Youngstown State owns the country's No. 161-rated mark, allowing 68.9 points per game on the highway. Tulane, on the other hand, rates No. 159 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Youngstown State was a 99-87 Sportsbook at home against Oakland. They covered the 4.5-point spread as favorites. Kendrick Perry went off for 31 points and added 8 rebounds for good measure, leading Youngstown State to a 99-87 win over Oakland on Tuesday at Beeghly Center.

In their last action, Tulane was an 84-73 Sportsbook at home against South Alabama. They covered the 5.5-point spread as favorites. The Green Wave got a 26-point performance from Josh Davis, who added 12 rebounds, as Tulane ran past South Alabaman 84-73 on Wednesday at Fogelman Arena.

A few Penguins at Green Wave trends to consider:
Youngstown State is 1-5-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Youngstown State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Tulane's last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tulane's last 6 games at home
Tulane is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games at home
Tulane is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home