Tulane Green Wave vs Nevada Wolf Pack Prediction, 12/22/2020 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Tulane Green Wave vs Nevada Wolf Pack

Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Location: Albertsons Stadium

TV: ESPN

Odds/Point Spread: Tulane (-6)

Total/Over-Under: 58

Michael Pratt and the Tulane Green Wave (6-5) go to Albertsons Stadium on Tuesday where they'll take on the Nevada Wolf Pack (6-2). Nevada opens this contest as 6-point dogs. The O/U is set at 58.

In their last outing, the Tulane Green Wave took on the Memphis Tigers and left there with a win by a score of 35-21. Michael Pratt went 21/33 with 254 yards by way of passing and added 2 TD's. He ended the game without an interception. Stephon Huderson led the team in rushing for that game. He tore off a long run of 21 yards but he wasn't able to run one in for a touchdown. He scurried for 67 yards on 10 carries which means he ran for an average of 6.7 yards per carry. Jha'Quan Jackson was the receiving yardage leader with a total of 57 yards on 3 receptions. He notched an average of 19.0 yards per reception for that game.

Concerning getting in the endzone, the Tulane Green Wave are averaging 35.4 points per contest. As a team they're averaging 219.5 yards rushing ranking this team at 16th in D-1. The Green Wave have tallied 4,366 total yards for the season. When it comes to notching touchdowns, Tulane has compiled 19 passing touchdowns and 30 rushing touchdowns. The Green Wave rank 65th in the country when it comes to the opposition scoring, giving up 27.2 points per game. The opposition is running for 3.3 yards per run and 138.0 yards on the ground per game on the year. Over the course of this year, they have given up 1,518 rushing yards through 11 outings. Regarding yards through the air, the Green Wave are giving up 3,073 yds which puts them in 136th in D-1. During their 11 games, they are conceding 279.4 yards per contest through the air as well as conceding a completion percentage of 59.0%. Overall, they have surrendered 417.4 yards/outing ranking them 85th in the nation.

For his career, Pratt has thrown for 1,638 yds with 18 touchdowns and 5 picks. Since he has been in college, he has taken off and run 98 different times totaling 212 rushing yards. His QB rating is 137.7 with a TD percentage of 7.9% and an interception percentage of 2.2%. He is passing for 182.0 yds per outing. Michael Pratt has connected on 127 of his attempted career 228 tosses for a completion percentage of 55.7%.

In their last outing, the Nevada Wolf Pack took the field against the San Jose State Spartans and were on the losing end of this game by a score of 30-20. Carson Strong went 33/48 with 260 yards via the pass and threw 1 touchdown. He ended the game with no interceptions. Toa Taua led the team on the ground for that contest. He tore off a long run of 52 yards but he wasn't able to rush for a TD on this day. He rushed for a total of 96 yards on 11 carries which means he ran for an average of 8.7 yards per carry. Romeo Doubs was the leader in receiving yardage with a total of 75 yards on 9 receptions. He earned an average of 8.3 yards per catch for that contest.

Over the course of the season so far, the Wolf Pack currently sit at 2,601 passing yards as well as an average of 325.1 passing yards per contest, ranking them 9th in college football. The Nevada Wolf Pack maintain an average of 436.6 yards/contest which has them sitting 32nd in the country. They average 111.5 yards per game via the ground game and have toted the ball for 892 yards in total. When discussing putting points on the board, the Wolf Pack are ranked 55th in college football by scoring 29.9 points per outing. Nevada has allowed a total of 1,046 yards via the ground game (130.8 yards per game) in addition to 10 touchdowns via the rush on the year. The Wolf Pack are giving up 22.9 points per game, which puts them 45th in D-1. Overall, they have allowed 183 points. They have conceded 11 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 248.5 yards/contest, ranking them 97th in the nation.

In 19 contests in his career, Carson Strong has connected on 464 of his 701 attempts for a total of 4,922 yards. He averages 259.1 yds per game through the air with a 137.6 quarterback rating. Strong has passed for 33 TD's compared to 11 picks in his career. He has rushed for -102 yards on 84 tries. His touchdown percentage when attempting a pass is 4.7% and his interception percentage is 1.6%.

Who will win tonight's Green Wave/Wolf Pack college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Green Wave -6

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