Tulane vs Houston NCAA Football Handicapping

The Tulane Green Wave and the Houston Cougars will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at John O`Quinn Field at Robertson Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 19½-point favorites versus the Green Wave, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Tulane lost its last outing, a 27-13 result against Mississippi on September 11. Tulane covered in that game as a 20.5-point underdog, while the 40 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Houston was a 31-13 loser in their most recent outing on the road against UCLA. They failed to cover the 3.5?point spread as favorites, while the total score (44) made winners of UNDER bettors. Team records: Tulane: 1-1 SU, 1-0 ATS Houston: 2-1 SU, 1-1 ATS Tulane most recently: When playing in September are 4-6 When playing on grass are 1-9 After being outgained are 3-7 When playing within the conference are 1-9 Houston most recently: When playing in September are 6-4 When playing on grass are 6-4 After being outgained are 6-4 When playing within the conference are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Tulane's last 13 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tulane's last 6 games when playing Houston Tulane is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road Tulane is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tulane Houston is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 6 games when playing Tulane Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Tulane Next up: Tulane at Rutgers, Saturday, October 2 Houston home to Mississippi State, Saturday, October 9