September 12, 2015

Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field

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The Tulane Green Wave face the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field. The opening line for this game has Georgia Tech as 29 point favorites and the over/under was set at 54.5.

The Green Wave are 9-3 against the spread in their last 12 road games vs. a team with a winning home record and 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games after accumulating less than 100 yards rushing in their previous game. They are 8-3 ATS in their last 11 games after allowing more than 200 yards rushing in their previous game and 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games after allowing more than 280 yards passing in their previous game. The under is 4-0 in the Green Wave last 4 games overall and 6-0 in their last 6 games after allowing more than 450 total yards in their previous game. The under is also 4-0 in their last 4 games following a straight up loss of more than 20 points and 5-1 in their last 6 games following a S.U. loss.

The Yellow Jackets are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games after scoring more than 40 points in their previous game and are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 home games. They are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games following a S.U. win and 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games following an ATS win. The over is 16-5-1 in the Yellow Jackets last 22 vs. a team with a losing record and 6-2 in their last 8 games after allowing less than 20 points in their previous game. However, the under is 6-2 in their last 8 games following a S.U. win and 11-5 in their last 16 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.

Tulane ended up with 7 points last game on the offensive side of the ball. They completed 24 passes for the game on 42 attempts for a 57.1 percent completion percentage and totaled 246 yards in the passing department. The Green Wave finished the game with 25 rushing yards for the night on 23 attempts for an average of 1.1 yards per carry. They also ran 65 plays in last weeks game and averaged 4.2 yards per play for a total of 271 yards for the contest. The Green Wave managed 14 first downs for the game and they had a total of 25 penalty yards on 5 penalties.

Tulane gave up 37 points in their last contest and 324 passing yards last game on the defensive side of the ball. They allowed 29 completed passes on 44 attempts for a completion percentage of 65.9. The Green Wave allowed 206 rushing yards on 49 carries for a 4.2 average per play. Tulane gave up 530 total yards last game including 5.7 per play. They forced 2 turnovers and were flagged for 8 penalties that totaled 78 yards as a unit.

Georgia Tech put 69 points on the board last game on the offensive side of the ball. They completed 4 passes per game on 5 attempts for a 80 percent completion percentage and tallied 77 yards in the passing department. The Yellow Jackets rushed for a total of 476 yards in their last game on 52 attempts for an average of 9.2 yards per carry. They also ran 57 plays last game and averaged 9.7 yards per play for a total of 553 yards in the contest. The Yellow Jackets had 26 first downs and had no penalties.

Georgia Tech gave up 6 points last game and 106 passing yards for the outing on the defensive side of the ball. They allowed 10 completed passes on 28 attempts for a completion percentage of 35.7. The Yellow Jackets allowed 166 rushing yards on 39 carries for a 4.3 average. Georgia Tech gave up 272 total yards last game including an average of 4.1 per play. They forced 3 turnovers and 10 penalties for 82 yards as a unit.

Tulane Betting Trends

Tulane is 0-1-0 against the over/under so far this season

Tulane has an ATS record of 0-1-0 this season

Georgia Tech Betting Trends

Georgia Tech is 1-0-0 against the over/under so far this season

Georgia Tech has an ATS record of 1-0-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Tulane

No key injuries to report at this time

Georgia Tech

09/09/15 QB Chase Martenson Undisclosed doubtful Saturday vs. Tulane
09/08/15 FB Marcus Allen Ankle probable Saturday vs. Tulane
09/08/15 QB Tim Byerly Leg out indefinitely
09/06/15 RB Quaide Weimerskirch Foot "?" Saturday vs. Tulane

Josh's Pick: Take Georgia Tech

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