Tulsa at South Florida College Football Picks & Parlay 11/18/2017

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Raymond James Stadium

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The USF Bulls host the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Raymond James Stadium on Saturday, November 18, 2017. The opening line for this game has South Florida as 21.5 point favorites. The Bulls have an over/under record of 3-6-0 and they are 4-5-0 against the spread. The Golden Hurricane have an ATS record of 4-6-0 while their over/under record is 4-6-0.

Valuable Tulsa Golden Hurricane Betting Trends

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane are 4-6-0 against the over/under

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane are 4-6-0 against the spread

Important USF Bulls Betting Trends

The USF Bulls are 3-6-0 against the over/under

The USF Bulls are 4-5-0 against the spread

Key Tulsa Golden Hurricane Injuries

11/12/17 RB Corey Taylor II Foot is "?" Thursday vs. South Florida
11/12/17 OL Evan Plagg Undisclosed is "?" Thursday vs. South Florida
11/12/17 CB Reginald Robinson III Undisclosed left last game, is "?" Thursday vs. South Florida
11/01/17 RB Shamari Brooks Collarbone is out for season
10/20/17 S Manny Bunch Leg is out for season
09/20/17 S Jordan Mitchell ACL out for season
08/16/17 RB Ramadi Warren Academics out indefinitely

Key USF Bulls Injuries

11/12/17 LB Andre Polk Jr. Knee is "?" Thursday vs. Tulsa
11/12/17 DE Vincent Jackson Targeting Suspension is OUT 1st Half Thursday vs. Tulsa
09/07/17 WR Ryeshene Bronson Shoulder out for season

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane have run for 2,487 yards as a team, which ranks 15th in college football. They've run 483 times, averaging 5.1 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Golden Hurricane have been penalized on offense 71 times for 619 yards so far this season, which has them 29th in the country in penalties. They are 45th in the nation in points scored with 310. They have run 728 plays this season for 4,318 yards, which ranks them 99th in Division 1 in total offense. The Golden Hurricane average 5.9 yards per play, which is 53rd in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 213 1st downs this year, placing them 53rd overall as an offensive unit. Luke Skipper averages 8.8 yards per pass attempt and 7.8 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 65 passes on 116 attempts for a completion percentage of 56%. His quarterback rating this year is 131.7. He has thrown for 1,022 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Golden Hurricane rush defense has allowed 464 attempts for 2,708 yards this year, putting them in 127th place in D-1 against the run. Tulsa has committed 82 penalties for 765 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 124th in college football. They are 122nd in the nation in points allowed on defense with 380. They have surrendered a total of 5,475 yards on D, which is 126th in the country. The Golden Hurricane are ranked 128th in yards per play allowed with 7.5. Opposing offenses have completed 181 passes on 268 attempts against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane defense this season, placing them 64th and 21st in Division 1. The Tulsa pass defense has also given up a total of 2,767 yards through the air, which is 119th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane have attempted 11 field goals this season and made 8, which is 104th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 73%. Tulsa Golden Hurricane kickers have made 98% of their extra points, going 40 for 41 this year. Their punters have totaled 2,112 yards on 50 punts, averaging 42 yards per punt. That places them 57th in Division 1 in punting average. Tulsa is ranked 129th in the nation in punt returns with 2. They've accumulated 4 punt return yards and average 2 yards per return, which is 126th in college football. They have returned 36 kicks for 652 yards on special teams, ranking 43rd in kick return yardage. The Golden Hurricane average 18 yards per kick return and they are 38th in the country in all-purpose yards with 4,974.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Bulls are 27th in the country in points scored with 352. They have run 762 plays this year for 4,521 yards, which ranks them 83rd in Division 1 in total offense. The USF Bulls average 5.9 yards per play, which is 51st in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 234 1st downs this season, ranking them 19th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground South Florida has run for 2,490 yards as a unit, which ranks 14th in college football. They've run 502 times, averaging 5 yards per rush as a unit. South Florida has been penalized on offense 85 times for 770 yards so far this year, which has them 2nd in the country in penalties. Quinton Flowers has passed for 1,955 yards this year. He's completed 136 throws while attempting 247 passes for a completion percentage of 55.1%. His quarterback rating this season is 138.3. He averages 8.4 adjusted yards per throw and 7.9 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

South Florida is 14th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 179. They have given up a total of 2,878 yards on D, which is 7th in D-1. The Bulls are 12th in yards per play allowed with 4.6. Opponent offenses have completed 155 throws on 304 attempts against the South Florida defense this season, ranking them 21st and 57th in the nation. The USF Bulls pass defense has also surrendered a total of 1,814 yards in the air, which is 21st overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 327 attempts for 1,064 yards this season, putting them in 6th place in the country against the run. The Bulls have had 72 penalties for 664 yards on defense this year. That places them 115th in college football.

Special Teams Stats

South Florida is 36th in the country in punt returns with 18. They've totaled 175 punt return yards and average 9.7 yards per return, which is 35th in D-1. They have returned 16 kicks for 262 yards on special teams, which puts them 126th in kick return yardage. The USF Bulls average 16 yards per kick return and they are 40th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 4,957. The Bulls have tried 21 field goals this year and made 18, which is 9th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 86%. South Florida kickers have made 93% of their extra points, going 40 for 43 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,088 yards on 49 punts, averaging 43 yards per punt. That ranks them 46th in the NCAA in punting average.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Golden Hurricane +21.5 and under 54 total points

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