BYU vs. Tulane College Football Betting Lines and Picks

BYU (-18) over Tulane. Sure they are euphoric in Provo after amazing upset of Oklahoma. But after euphoria usually comes a letdown. It's tempting to take BYU against a weak Tulane team, but avoid that temptation because the letdown just might do them in.

The fans at Louisiana Superdome will be treated to a game between the BYU Cougars and the Tulane Green Wave when they take their seats on Saturday.

Oddsmakers at Sportsbetting.com currently have the Cougars listed as 18-point favorites versus the Green Wave, while the game's total is sitting at 53.

A shoulder injury to Heisman winner Sam Bradford opened the door for BYU, which upset Oklahoma 14-13 at Cowboys Stadium in Week 1.

BYU covered as a 23-point underdog while the final score played under the 64.5-point total.

Tulane was swept away 37-13 by Tulsa in Week 1 as 14-point underdogs. The game's 50 points went UNDER the posted total of 61.5.

A few trends to consider:
BYU is 21-3 SU in its last 24 games
BYU is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games on the road
BYU is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
BYU is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tulane's last 8 games
Tulane is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Tulane is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Tulane is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games