Houston at Tulane Game Matchup
Houston logo Houston Cougars at Tulane Green WaveTulane logo
Thursday, October 7th 2021 (7:30 PM EDT)
Houston -6.5 (60.0)
Houston 40 - Tulane: 22  (American Athletic)

 
Cougars (12 - 2) (8 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 14 - 23 (13 - 25 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
HOU 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -15)
PPG only: HOU: 17 - TULN: 29 (46)
HOU Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
HOU Travel: 314 miles
Green Wave (2 - 10) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 21 (37 - 16 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Houston's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/4 Houston vs Texas Tech-2.563.0L 21 - 38
Sat 9/11 Houston at Rice-7.550.0W 44 - 7
Sat 9/18 Houston vs Grambling-41.051.5W 45 - 0
Sat 9/25 Houston vs Navy-20.047.0W 28 - 20
Fri 10/1 Houston at Tulsa+3.054.0W 45 - 10
Thu 10/7 Houston at Tulane-6.560.0W 40 - 22
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/23 Houston vs East Carolina-13.556.0W 31 - 24
Sat 10/30 Houston vs SMU+1.061.5W 44 - 37
Sat 11/6 Houston at South Florida-13.553.0W 54 - 42
Sat 11/13 Houston at Temple-26.052.5W 37 - 8
Fri 11/19 Houston vs Memphis-9.059.5W 31 - 13
Sat 11/27 Houston at UConn-32.054.5W 45 - 17
Sat 12/4 Houston at Cincinnati+10.552.5L 20 - 35
Tue 12/28 Houston vs Auburn+2.051.5W 17 - 13
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Tulane's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/4 Tulane at Oklahoma+31.066.5L 35 - 40
Sat 9/11 Tulane vs Morgan State-47.558.0W 69 - 20
Sat 9/18 Tulane at Ole Miss+14.077.0L 21 - 61
Sat 9/25 Tulane vs UAB-2.555.0L 21 - 28
Sat 10/2 Tulane at East Carolina-3.065.0L 29 - 52
Thu 10/7 Tulane vs Houston+6.560.0L 22 - 40
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/21 Tulane at SMU+14.070.5L 26 - 55
Sat 10/30 Tulane vs Cincinnati+27.561.5L 12 - 31
Sat 11/6 Tulane at UCF+13.557.0L 10 - 14
Sat 11/13 Tulane vs Tulsa+3.055.5L 13 - 20
Sat 11/20 Tulane vs South Florida-5.559.5W 45 - 14
Sat 11/27 Tulane at Memphis+5.558.0L 28 - 33
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

HOU's OC vs TULN's DC      TULN's OC vs HOU's DC

Important Stats (2020)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
HOU0%140%000%000%22.90%0%0000
TULN0%35.10%000%000%20.60%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
HOU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TULN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
HOU Offense81412.60%00000000%0%0%0%0%
TULN Defense1220.615.70%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
HOU Defense822.925.20%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
TULN Offense1235.137.30%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Houston80:000NAN%0%0000000100
Tulane120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
HOU Offense80%0%000000%0%0
TULN Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
HOU Defense80%0% - - - - 00%0%0
TULN Offense120%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
HOU Offense80%0%000000000%0%0%0
TULN Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
HOU Defense80%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
TULN Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0

Houston's Power Ratings
Houston's Power Rating: #NR
Houston's Offense Rating: #NR
Houston's Defense Rating: #NR
2021 Talent Rating: #66
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Houston's 2021 Expected Record: -
Houston's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #31
Houston's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.5 #51
Houston's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 #18

Houston's SP+ Ratings
Houston's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #31
Houston's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.5 #51
Houston's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 #18

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Houston:    Tulane: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Houston: 10.9   Tulane: -3.9




Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Tulane's Offense Rating: #NR
Tulane's Defense Rating: #NR
2021 Talent Rating: #87
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Tulane's 2021 Expected Record: -

Tulane's SP+ Ratings
Tulane's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.9 #89
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.9 #74
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.4 #99

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Houston Scoring
Offense: 14 PPG
Offense on Road: 12.6
Defense: 22.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.2

Houston's 2021 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Record on Road: 7 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Tulane 29
Houston 17

Projected Total Points: 46
Tulane Scoring
Offense: 35.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.3
Defense: 20.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.7

Tulane's 2021 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/30Houston24Tulane27TulaneHouston -5Tulane52.0Under
202110/07Tulane22Houston40HoustonHouston -6.5Houston60.0Over
202010/08Houston49Tulane31HoustonHouston -6Houston58.0Over
201909/19Tulane38Houston31TulaneTulane -4Tulane57.0Over
201811/15Houston48Tulane17HoustonHouston -7.5Houston68.0Under
201711/18Tulane20Houston17TulaneHouston -9.5Tulane48.0Under
201611/12Houston30Tulane18HoustonHouston -22Tulane49.0Under
201510/16Tulane7Houston42HoustonHouston -16Houston57.5Under
201411/08Houston24Tulane31TulaneHouston -16Tulane0
201211/24Houston40Tulane17Houston
201111/10Tulane17Houston73Houston
201009/25Houston42Tulane23Houston
200910/17Tulane16Houston44Houston
200811/08Houston42Tulane14Houston
200709/15Tulane10Houston34Houston
200609/09Houston45Tulane7Houston
200510/08Tulane14Houston35Houston
200410/30Houston24Tulane3Houston
200310/11Tulane42Houston45Houston
200209/07Houston13Tulane34Tulane
200011/03Tulane41Houston23Tulane
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tulane653 Overs
Houston1545 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 104 - 53 - 31 - 2
Road Teams10 - 115 - 42 - 13 - 3

(#NR) Houston Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #31
Offense SP+ Rating: 31.5 #51
Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 #18
Talent Rating: #66
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Houston     Ratings Matchup     Tulane
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #66
#87
SP+ #31
#89
SP+ Off #51
#74
SP+ Def #18
#99

Rematch from Week 6
Houston 6.5 (60.0)
Houston won at Tulane this year (40-22)

Previous Matchups
Tulane beat Houston in 2022 (27-24)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Benson Field at Yulman Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 82°

Team Information
Injuries: HOU | TULN
Depth Chart: HOU | TULN
Rosters: HOU | TULN
(#NR) Tulane Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -3.9 #89
Offense SP+ Rating: 27.9 #74
Defense SP+ Rating: 30.4 #99
Talent Rating: #87
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
Houston's OC
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Houston's DC
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