South Alabama at Tulane Game Matchup
South Alabama logo South Alabama Jaguars at Tulane Green WaveTulane logo
Saturday, September 2nd 2023 (8:00 PM EDT)
Tulane -6 (51.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Tulane 37 - South Alabama: 17

 
Jaguars (7 - 6) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach Kane Wommack (17 - 11)
Avg Score : 34 - 25 (26 - 23 on Road)
Record Prediction: 9.3 - 3.7 (#21)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 13 MPH
Our Line: Tulane -2   (SP+ TULN -1)
Projected Score: USA: 25 - TULN: 27 (58)
TULN Win prob: 66% | Cover: 50%
USA Travel: 134 miles
Green Wave (11 - 3) (5 - 9 - 0)
Coach Willie Fritz (45 - 46)
Avg Score : 35 - 21 (37 - 16 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.4 - 5.6 (#38)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
South Alabama's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 South Alabama at Tulane+6.051.0L 17 - 37ON
Sat 9/9 South Alabama vs SE Louisiana-24.059.5W 35 - 17UN
Sat 9/16 South Alabama at Oklahoma State+7.049.5W 33 - 7UY
Sat 9/23 South Alabama vs Central Michigan-16.546.5L 30 - 34ON
Sat 9/30 South Alabama at James Madison+1.048.5L 23 - 31ON
Sat 10/7 South Alabama at UL Monroe-11.051.5W 55 - 7OY
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/17 South Alabama vs Southern Miss-18.551.0W 55 - 3OY
Sat 10/28 South Alabama vs Louisiana-11.555.0L 20 - 33UN
Thu 11/2 South Alabama at Troy+5.544.5L 10 - 28UN
Sat 11/11 South Alabama vs Arkansas State-14.554.5W 21 - 14UN
Sat 11/18 South Alabama vs Marshall-10.544.5W 28 - 0UY
Sat 11/25 South Alabama at Texas State-6.557.0L 44 - 52ON
Sat 12/23 South Alabama at Eastern Michigan-18.043.0W 59 - 10OY

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Predictions for South Alabama's Schedule
Tulane's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Tulane vs South Alabama-6.051.0W 37 - 17OY
Sat 9/9 Tulane vs Ole Miss+8.064.0L 20 - 37UN
Sat 9/16 Tulane at Southern Miss-8.047.5W 21 - 3UY
Sat 9/23 Tulane vs Nicholls-38.055.5W 36 - 7UN
Sat 9/30 Tulane vs UAB-22.559.5W 35 - 23UN
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/13 Tulane at Memphis-4.554.5W 31 - 21UY
Sat 10/21 Tulane vs North Texas-20.063.5W 35 - 28UN
Sat 10/28 Tulane at Rice-10.055.0W 30 - 28ON
Sat 11/4 Tulane at East Carolina-17.046.0W 13 - 10UN
Sat 11/11 Tulane vs Tulsa-24.552.5W 24 - 22UN
Sat 11/18 Tulane at Florida Atlantic-9.546.5W 24 - 8UY
Fri 11/24 Tulane vs UTSA-2.551.5W 29 - 16UY
Sat 12/2 Tulane vs SMU-4.050.5L 14 - 26UN
Wed 12/27 Tulane vs Virginia Tech+13.543.5L 20 - 41ON

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Predictions for Tulane's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 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
USA.2242%34.440%3.0615545%2694.14.1138%25.240%37%3.1670.41.21.8
TULN.343%35.145%3.2620542%2374.5.1641%20.642%41%4.1334.31.11.8
 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
USA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TULN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USA Offense1334.425.542%4.141.222424155269451%48%40%45%13%.22
TULN Defense1420.615.741.1%4.131.8 - - - - - 49%50%42%41%13%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USA Defense1325.222.837.7%3.161.8 - - - - - 41%58%40%37%17%.11
TULN Offense1435.137.343.5%4.51.1224422052375.254%45%45%42%14%.3

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
South Alabama1332:4222.243%59%7.770.41.21.86.22.2329.6
Tulane1429:4021.638%59%434.31.11.84.11.7130.5
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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
USA Offense1351%40%38.8155.3419.163.0678%7%1.02
TULN Defense1449%42% - - - - .133.268%8%0.93
 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
USA Defense1341%40% - - - - .072.9878%11%0.87
TULN Offense1454%45%39.7204.95.234.273.2677%9%1.14

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USA Offense1348%45%22.434.4268.97.8122812.331.631%30%.35%2
TULN Defense1450%41% - - - - - - 12.241.530%26%.236%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USA Defense1358%37% - - - - - - 13.181.636%22%.146%2
TULN Offense1445%42%17.227.1236.68.713.8305.351.731%35%.415%2

South Alabama's Power Ratings
South Alabama's Power Rating: 3.95 #41
South Alabama's Offense Rating: 19.51 #39
South Alabama's Defense Rating: 6.19 #32
2023 Talent Rating: 362.00 #120
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
South Alabama's 2023 Expected Record: 9.30 - 3.70
South Alabama's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.0 #55
South Alabama's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
South Alabama's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #68

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 393.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
South Alabama: 3.95   Tulane: 5.475

SP+ Ratings Matchup
South Alabama: 3.0   Tulane: 4.1




Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: 5.475 #52
Tulane's Offense Rating: 14.61 #86
Tulane's Defense Rating: 5.32 #29
2023 Talent Rating: 604.00 #71
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Tulane's 2023 Expected Record: 8.40 - 5.60
Tulane's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.1 #50
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #63
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #40

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 492.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


South Alabama Scoring
Offense: 34.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.5
Defense: 25.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.8

South Alabama's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Tulane 27
South Alabama 25

Projected Total Points: 58
Tulane Scoring
Offense: 35.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.3
Defense: 20.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.7

Tulane's 2023 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 5 - 9 - 0
Record at home: 6 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 6 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/02Tulane37South Alabama17TulaneTulane -6Tulane51.0Over
202009/12South Alabama24Tulane27TulaneTulane -11.5South Alabama51.5Under
201309/07Tulane39South Alabama41South AlabamaTulane -7South Alabama0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tulane211 Overs
South Alabama121 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 22 - 11 - 11 - 0
Road Teams2 - 11 - 20 - 11 - 1

(#41) South Alabama Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 3.95 #41
Offense Rating: 19.51 #39
Defense Rating: 6.19 #32
Overall SP+ Rating: 3.0 #55
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #50
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #68
Talent Rating: 362.00 #120
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 9.30 - 3.70

Team Profile






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South Alabama     Ratings Matchup     Tulane
Power #41
#52
Off #39
#86
Def #32
#29
Talent #120
#71
SP+ #55
#50
SP+ Off #50
#63
SP+ Def #68
#40

Rematch from Week 1
Tulane -6.0 (51.0)
Tulane won vs South Alabama this year (37-17)

Previous Matchups
Tulane beat South Alabama in 2023 (37-17)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Benson Field at Yulman Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 85° - Wind: 13 mph


Team Information
Injuries: USA | TULN
Depth Chart: USA | TULN
Rosters: USA | TULN
(#52) Tulane Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 5.475 #52
Offense Rating: 14.61 #86
Defense Rating: 5.32 #29
Overall SP+ Rating: 4.1 #50
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #63
Defense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #40
Talent Rating: 604.00 #71
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 8.40 - 5.60

Team Profile






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South Alabama's OC Major Applewhite
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Caullin Lacy52114.29
Jeremiah Webb118018.018
Jarvis Durr51613.24
Jamaal Pritchett1303.03
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jamaal Pritchett911126912.475
Jeremiah Webb36649518.052
Shamar Sandgren19208110.921
Caullin Lacy18196110.934

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South Alabama's DC Corey Batoon
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jaden Voisin844035
Wy'Kevious Thomas411001
Maurice Strong Jr.355111
Marquise Robinson350007
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Khalil Jacobs123220
Maurice Strong Jr.355111
Carlos Johnson193130
Jaden Voisin844035
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Marquise Robinson350007
Jaden Voisin844035
Yamarus Banks212003

Tulane's OC Slade Nagle
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Carson Haggard355959%431457.3
Ty Thompson61155%74206.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Ty Thompson4024366.150
Yulkeith Brown (Tr)73715.315
Iverson Celestine62113.56
Dontae Fleming (Tr)32107.019
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Dontae Fleming (Tr)29577119.953
Yulkeith Brown (Tr)31440414.242
Chris Brazzell II29333211.553
Hunter Summers9116212.932

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Tulane's DC Shiel Wood
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tyler Grubbs (Tr)585211
Kentrell Webb541003
Keith Cooper Jr.469472
Devean Deal4610631
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Devean Deal4610631
Patrick Jenkins307512
Keith Cooper Jr.469472
Tyler Grubbs (Tr)585211
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kentrell Webb541003
Keith Cooper Jr.469472
Patrick Jenkins307512