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Fri, Oct 16 ยท 7:35 PM ET

Memphis at Tulane

Memphis favored by 6.5 ยท total 55.5

Game has kicked off โ€” lines shown are the pre-kickoff close.

MemphisTigers

Away ยท American Athletic

-6.5

-258

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TulaneGreen Wave

Home ยท American Athletic

+6.5

+210

ML

Bet it or track it

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SpreadMemphis -6.5โ€”
SpreadTulane +6.5โ€”
TotalOver 55.5โ€”
TotalUnder 55.5โ€”
MoneylineMemphis to win-258
MoneylineTulane to win+210

Returning production

MemphisTulane
Overall6%21%
Passing2%0%
Rushing0%60%
Receiving11%28%

The read

  • Forecast winds around 19 mph. Across 2,065 outdoor games, windy ones scored about 4 points fewer than calm ones โ€” but the market moves its total to match, and backing the under in wind lost money at every threshold we tested. Conditions, not an edge.
  • At 6.5 the line sits just short of 7, so the games decided by exactly 7 fall on the favorite's side of this bet.
  • The spread has moved from 7 to 6.5 since it opened, toward the home side.
  • A total of 55.5 sits on the high side of real college football scores (the median FBS game lands on 54). That places the number; it does not predict the result โ€” overs land almost exactly 50% against closing totals.
  • SP+ and the market differ by 6.0 points โ€” SP+ rates the home side higher. Worth knowing, but not a signal: we backtested betting that disagreement and it went 49.8% against the spread, versus the 52.4% needed to break even.

Team profile

MemphispercentileTulane

With the ball

86Efficiency (PPA)29
91Success rate3
58Explosiveness99
90Points per trip7

Without it

49Efficiency allowed21
61Success rate allowed46
58Havoc2
7Stuff rate12

Last three seasons

Memphis

11-10-2 ATS ยท 16-7 SU

13-10 O/U ยท 5-4 away

Tulane

14-11-1 ATS ยท 18-8 SU

11-15 O/U ยท 6-5-1 home

A record, not a signal โ€” we measured team-level situational splits at 50% against the spread. Useful for knowing a team, not for picking one.

How games at these numbers have gone

  • Spread 6.5 โ€” the 3-7 point band. In 2,054 archived games at this number, the favorite covered 48.9% of the time โ€” a coin flip once the 95% range (46.7โ€“51.0%) is taken into account.
  • Total 55.5 โ€” this game's spread sits in the 0-7 point band. In 2,739 archived games with a spread this size, the over hit 49.0% of the time โ€” a coin flip once the 95% range (47.2โ€“50.9%) is taken into account.

Measured on our archive of FBS games with a closing line and a final score. Context, not a pick โ€” see every band.

SP+ team strength ยท 2026

AwayMemphis#67 (+0.3)scores 29 ยท allows 29.2
HomeTulane#86 (-4.3)scores 22.8 ยท allows 27.7

SP+ implies Tulane +0.5 versus the market's +6.5 โ€” a 6.0-point disagreement.

Context, not a pick โ€” tap the for what these numbers mean and what we measured.

Total55.5O โ€” ยท U โ€”

Line movement

Spread (home)

7 โ†’ 6.5-0.5

Total

53.5 โ†’ 55.5+2.0

"From" is the first price we recorded, not necessarily the market open โ€” DraftKings publishes no opening number, so we only claim what we saw.

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