UAB at Tulane - 2021 Matchup Preview
UAB logo UAB Blazers at Tulane Green WaveTulane logo
Saturday, September 25th 2021 (8:00 PM EDT)
Tulane -2.5 (55.0)
UAB 28 - Tulane: 21

 
Blazers (9 - 4) (9 - 3 - 1)
Coach Bill Clark (42 - 23)
Avg Score : 30 - 23 (27 - 22 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TULN is playing their 4th straight game
UAB is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -4  (SP+ UAB -13)

Projected Score: UAB: 28 - TULN: 31 (59)
TULN Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
UAB Travel: 315 miles
Green Wave (2 - 10) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Willie Fritz (30 - 35)
Avg Score : 28 - 34 (30 - 26 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UAB's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Wed 9/1 UAB vs Jacksonville State-16.552.0W 31 - 0UY
Sat 9/11 UAB at Georgia+22.544.0L 7 - 56ON
Sat 9/18 UAB at North Texas-12.558.5W 40 - 6UY
Sat 9/25 UAB at Tulane+2.555.0W 28 - 21UY
Sat 10/2 UAB vs Liberty-3.049.0L 12 - 36UN
Sat 10/9 UAB vs Florida Atlantic-3.548.5W 31 - 14UY
Sat 10/16 UAB at Southern Miss-17.043.0W 34 - 0UY
Sat 10/23 UAB vs Rice-23.544.5L 24 - 30ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/6 UAB vs Louisiana Tech-14.049.5W 52 - 38ON
Sat 11/13 UAB at Marshall+4.555.5W 21 - 14UY
Sat 11/20 UAB at UTSA+3.554.0L 31 - 34OY
Fri 11/26 UAB vs UTEP-13.549.5W 42 - 25OY
Sat 12/18 UAB vs BYU+7.054.5W 31 - 28OY

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Predictions for UAB's Schedule
Tulane's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Tulane at Oklahoma+31.066.5L 35 - 40OY
Sat 9/11 Tulane vs Morgan State-47.558.0W 69 - 20OY
Sat 9/18 Tulane at Ole Miss+14.077.0L 21 - 61ON
Sat 9/25 Tulane vs UAB-2.555.0L 21 - 28UN
Sat 10/2 Tulane at East Carolina-3.065.0L 29 - 52ON
Thu 10/7 Tulane vs Houston+6.560.0L 22 - 40ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/21 Tulane at SMU+14.070.5L 26 - 55ON
Sat 10/30 Tulane vs Cincinnati+27.561.5L 12 - 31UY
Sat 11/6 Tulane at UCF+13.557.0L 10 - 14UY
Sat 11/13 Tulane vs Tulsa+3.055.5L 13 - 20UN
Sat 11/20 Tulane vs South Florida-5.559.5W 45 - 14UY
Sat 11/27 Tulane at Memphis+5.558.0L 28 - 33OY

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Predictions for Tulane's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UAB.3445%29.547%3.3518044%2064.35.1639%23.239%40%3.9786.61.31.7
TULN.239%27.640%3.0816538%2224.1.2242%3441%44%3.851.22.11.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UAB#85 (.16)45% (42)47% (32)3.19 (42)13144% (48)2623.43 (109)#101 (.23)45% (104)52% (132)35% (12)4.24 (110)73.82.21.1
TULN#20 (.27)45% (32)45% (61)3.15 (47)19747% (23)2094.5 (18)#14 (.07)38% (29)38% (14)39% (45)3.53 (42)50.11.11.6



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UAB Offense1329.526.845.5%4.351.3183861802064.659%41%47%44%18%.34
TULN Defense123425.542.3%3.81.6 - - - - - 50%50%41%44%17%.22
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UAB Defense1323.221.839.2%3.971.7 - - - - - 48%51%39%40%18%.16
TULN Offense1227.630.338.6%4.12.1203871652224.447%53%40%38%21%.2

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
UAB1331:5117.841%71%8.886.61.31.76.22.5330
Tulane1227:5419.536%50%651.22.11.67.32.8129.2
Run Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UAB Offense1359%47%39.5180.24.627.263.3585%12%1.05
TULN Defense1250%41% - - - - .112.6971%12%1.04
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UAB Defense1348%39% - - - - .042.6472%12%0.87
TULN Offense1247%40%37.3164.94.419.253.0869%13%1.31

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UAB Offense1341%44%1422206.39.414.72010.481.932%28%.295%2.2
TULN Defense1250%44% - - - - - - 10.331.632%35%.475%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UAB Defense1351%40% - - - - - - 10.311.834%29%.397%2.2
TULN Offense1253%38%17.831.3221.87.112.52313.151.738%30%.318%2

UAB's Power Ratings
UAB's Power Rating: NR
UAB's Offense Rating: NR
UAB's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #92
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
UAB's 2021 Expected Record: -
UAB's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.1  #43
UAB's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.1  #47
UAB's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.7  #30

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
UAB:    Tulane: 0.55

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UAB: 9.1   Tulane: -3.9




Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: 0.55 NR
Tulane's Offense Rating: NR
Tulane's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #87
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Tulane's 2021 Expected Record: -
Tulane's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.9  #89
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.9  #74
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.4  #99

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


UAB Scoring
Offense: 29.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.8
Defense: 23.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.8

UAB's 2021 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 9 - 3 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 6 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Tulane 31
UAB 28


Total Points: 59

Based on Last 4 Games
Tulane 36
UAB 27

Total Points: 63

Based on Entire Season
UAB 29
Tulane 26

Total Points: 55
Tulane Scoring
Offense: 27.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.3
Defense: 34 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.5

Tulane's 2021 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/05UAB20Tulane71Tulane -19.5Tulane52.0Over
202309/30Tulane35UAB23Tulane -22.5UAB59.5Under
202109/25Tulane21UAB28Tulane -2.5UAB55.0Under
201809/15UAB31Tulane24Tulane -3.5UAB57.5Under
201210/27Tulane55UAB45
201109/17UAB10Tulane49
200811/15Tulane24UAB41
200710/13UAB26Tulane21
200410/23Tulane59UAB55
200311/08UAB24Tulane38
200210/19Tulane35UAB14
200110/20UAB34Tulane27
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tulane711 Overs
UAB533 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 51 - 30 - 21 - 1
Road Teams5 - 73 - 11 - 12 - 0

(#) UAB at (#) TULN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUABTULN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #43 #89
Perf GradeGrade #19 #112
OffenseOff #34 #112
DefenseDef #11 #99
Spec TeamsST #63 #119
TalentTal #92 #87
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
UAB on Offense
CategoryCat
UAB OffTULN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #34 #99
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #47 #99
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UAB Run Game
CategoryCat
UAB OffTULN Def
Run GameRun #37 #85
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #41 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #83
UAB Pass Game
CategoryCat
UAB OffTULN Def
Pass GamePass #71 #93
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #44 #103
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Tulane on Offense
CategoryCatTULN OffUAB Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #112 #11
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #74 #30
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Tulane Run Game
CategoryCat
TULN OffUAB Def
Run GameRun #84 #14
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #64 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #23
Tulane Pass Game
CategoryCatTULN OffUAB Def
Pass GamePass #122 #11
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #78 #9
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TULN 5 Year Profile: Declining Top G5
'21 Profile: Down to Average G5

UAB 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'21 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Benson Field at Yulman Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 75°
Rematch from Week 4
Tulane -2.5 (55.0)
UAB won at Tulane this year (28-21)

Previous Matchups
Tulane beat UAB last year (71-20)
Tulane beat UAB in 2023 (35-23)

  
UAB's OC Bryant Vincent (in his first season)
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UAB's DC David Reeves (in his first season)
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TULN's OC Chip Long (in his first season)
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TULN's DC Chris Hampton (in his first season)
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