Getting a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for the Tigers on Saturday when they take on the Golden Eagles at MM Roberts Stadium in Week 13 action.

Supporters of the Tigers have seen them go 2-9 and 4-7 ATS so far this season, while the Golden Eagles are at 9-2 and 7-4 ATS. In totals betting, the Golden Eagles are 5-6, while the Tigers are 3-8.



View Memphis vs Southern Miss Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Bettors looking to side with the Golden Eagles in this one will find them as 36-point favorites. Check back soon to see where the over under opens.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Golden Eagles rated this week at No. 29 and the Tigers sitting at No. 120. It may or may not play a role in OddsShark score prediction models that turned out a 42-10 result in favor of the Golden Eagles this week.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Southern Miss's No. 18-ranked offense (36.3 PPG) against a Tigers defense that ranks No. 104 at 34.3 PPG. The Golden Eagles passing attack has averaged 259.8 yards per game, less than the Tigers give up through the air (300.7 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the Tigers own the league's No. 84-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 191.8 yards per game when on the road. Southern Miss, on the other hand, rates No. 21 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Memphis lost its last outing, a 23-22 result against Marshall on November 17. Memphis covered in that game as a 13.5-point underdog, while the 45 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Southern Miss lost its last outing, a 34-31 result against UAB on November 17. Southern Miss failed to cover in that game as a 24-point favorite, while the 65 combined points took the game OVER the total.


Memphis Tigers Trends:
When playing in November are 0-10
When playing on turf are 2-8
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 1-9

Southern Miss Golden Eagles Trends:
When playing in November are 7-3
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 7-3

A few Tigers at Golden Eagles trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Memphis's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis's last 6 games
Memphis is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Memphis is 6-12 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
Southern Miss is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Southern Miss is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Southern Miss is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Memphis
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Southern Miss's last 7 games