Memphis at Tulane Game Matchup
Memphis logo Memphis Tigers at Tulane Green WaveTulane logo
Thursday, November 28th 2024 (7:30 PM EST)
Tulane -12.5 (54.5) (-550)  Open: -14.0 | 56.5
Memphis 34 - Tulane: 24  (American Athletic)

 
Tigers (11 - 2) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach Ryan Silverfield (31 - 19)
Avg Score : 36 - 24 (34 - 34 on Road)
Record Prediction: 11 - 2 (#8)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 20.8 MPHMEM coming off BYE
TULN coming off BYE
Our Line: Tulane -0.5    (SP+ -4)
PPG only: MEM: 28 - TULN: 30 (58)
TULN Win prob: 81% | Cover: 53%
MEM Travel: 358 miles
Green Wave (9 - 5) (9 - 5 - 0)
Coach Jon Sumrall (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 35 - 21 (37 - 16 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 9 - 5 (#28)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Memphis's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Memphis vs North Alabama-38.562.5W 40 - 0
Sat 9/7 Memphis vs Troy-18.557.5W 38 - 17
Sat 9/14 Memphis at Florida State+7.052.0W 20 - 12
Sat 9/21 Memphis at Navy-9.547.0L 44 - 56
Sat 9/28 Memphis vs Middle Tennessee-27.062.0W 24 - 7
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Memphis vs South Florida-10.061.0W 21 - 3
Sat 10/19 Memphis vs North Texas-10.567.5W 52 - 44
Sat 10/26 Memphis vs Charlotte-17.056.5W 33 - 28
Sat 11/2 Memphis at UTSA-7.062.0L 36 - 44
Fri 11/8 Memphis vs Rice-7.550.5W 27 - 20
Sat 11/16 Memphis vs UAB-16.062.0W 53 - 18
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/28 Memphis at Tulane+12.554.5W 34 - 24
Tue 12/17 Memphis vs West Virginia-5.060.0W 42 - 37
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Tulane's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/29 Tulane vs SE Louisiana-28.555.5W 52 - 0
Sat 9/7 Tulane vs Kansas State+8.547.5L 27 - 34
Sat 9/14 Tulane at Oklahoma+13.548.5L 19 - 34
Sat 9/21 Tulane at Louisiana-1.553.5W 41 - 33
Sat 9/28 Tulane vs South Florida-4.060.5W 45 - 10
Sat 10/5 Tulane at UAB-19.552.0W 71 - 20
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Tulane vs Rice-21.553.5W 24 - 10
Sat 10/26 Tulane at North Texas-7.570.5W 45 - 37
Thu 10/31 Tulane at Charlotte-14.555.5W 34 - 3
Sat 11/9 Tulane vs Temple-25.550.5W 52 - 6
Sat 11/16 Tulane at Navy-7.549.0W 35 - 0
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/28 Tulane vs Memphis-12.554.5L 24 - 34
Fri 12/6 Tulane at Army-4.546.5L 14 - 35
Fri 12/20 Tulane vs Florida+10.050.5L 8 - 33
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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MEM's OC Tim Cramsey vs TULN's DC Greg Gasparato     TULN's OC Joe Craddock vs MEM's DC Jordon Hankins

Important Stats (2023)
 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
MEM#18 (.3)47% (23)35.747% (33)2.96 (98)15247% (22)3064.6 (16)#82 (.2)44% (90)23.844% (82)44% (103)4.12 (99)41.21.21.5
TULN#70 (.19)42% (61)35.140% (108)3.13 (63)15547% (27)2153.62 (91)#56 (.16)41% (55)20.640% (42)43% (83)3.7 (61)42.91.42
 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
MEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TULN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MEM Offense1335.733.546.6%4.61.2234581523064.643%57%47%47%13%.3
TULN Defense1420.615.741.1%3.72 - - - - - 45%54%40%43%18%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MEM Defense1323.83443.7%4.121.5 - - - - - 49%50%44%44%16%.2
TULN Offense1435.137.342.4%3.621.4183701552154.156%43%40%47%14%.19

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Memphis1331:0822.745%64%4.141.21.21.55.11.6331.2
Tulane1431:2018.438%59%4.842.91.425.92.4233.7
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
MEM Offense1343% (111)47% (33)331524.631 (17).17 (57)2.96 (98)66% (117)8% (25)1.03 (52)
TULN Defense1445% (14)40% (42) - - - - .09 (34)3.03 (54)77% (94)11% (46)1.01 (75)
 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
MEM Defense1349% (56)44% (82) - - - - .17 (92)2.98 (46)62% (15)9% (92)1.08 (105)
TULN Offense1456% (21)40% (108)37.6155.14.116 (89).09 (104)3.13 (63)72% (89)8% (36)0.88 (121)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MEM Offense1357% (19)47% (22)24.737306.58.312.433 (11)10 (56).42 (22)1.6 (50)27% (8)39% (7).62 (5)6% (49)2.2 (23)
TULN Defense1454% (121)43% (83) - - - - - - 17 (3).25 (54)1.4 (13)34% (40)29% (53).23 (28)7% (24)1.8 (15)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MEM Defense1350% (78)44% (103) - - - - - - 11 (53).28 (75)1.7 (88)30% (112)32% (93).3 (65)7% (38)2.2 (99)
TULN Offense1443% (109)47% (27)16.426.32158.213.125 (37)7 (21).35 (40)1.6 (77)29% (24)29% (83).28 (86)6% (57)2 (101)

Memphis's Power Ratings
Memphis's Power Rating: 7.92 #36
Memphis's Offense Rating: 23.90 #29
Memphis's Defense Rating: 8.77 #61
2024 Talent Rating: 664.00 #63
Blue Chip Ratio: 3% #74
Memphis's 2024 Expected Record: 11.0 - 2.0
Memphis's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.6 #31
Memphis's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.7 #12
Memphis's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #80

Memphis's SP+ Ratings
Memphis's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.6 #31
Memphis's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.7 #12
Memphis's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #80

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 482.57
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Memphis: 7.92   Tulane: 8.32

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Memphis: 9.6   Tulane: 5.7




Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: 8.32 #40
Tulane's Offense Rating: 21.32 #53
Tulane's Defense Rating: 5.16 #28
2024 Talent Rating: 668.00 #62
Blue Chip Ratio: 4 #65
Tulane's 2024 Expected Record: 9.0 - 5.0

Tulane's SP+ Ratings
Tulane's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.7 #43
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.9 #30
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 482.57
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Memphis Scoring
Offense: 35.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 33.5
Defense: 23.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34

Memphis's 2024 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Tulane 30
Memphis 28

Projected Total Points: 58
Tulane Scoring
Offense: 35.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.3
Defense: 20.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.7

Tulane's 2024 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/28Tulane24Memphis34MemphisTulane -12.5Memphis54.5Over
202310/13Memphis21Tulane31TulaneTulane -4.5Tulane54.5Under
202210/22Tulane38Memphis28TulaneTulane -7Tulane55.5Over
202111/27Memphis33Tulane28MemphisMemphis -5.5Tulane58.0Over
202012/05Tulane35Memphis21TulaneTulane -2.5Tulane63.5Under
201910/19Memphis47Tulane17MemphisMemphis -2.5Memphis61.0Over
201809/28Tulane40Memphis24TulaneMemphis -14.5Tulane66.0Under
201710/27Memphis56Tulane26MemphisMemphis -11.5Memphis61.5Over
201610/14Tulane14Memphis24MemphisMemphis -10.5Tulane52.5Under
201510/31Memphis41Tulane13MemphisMemphis -27.5Memphis62.5Under
201411/15Tulane7Memphis38MemphisMemphis -11Memphis0
201211/10Memphis37Tulane23Memphis
201110/22Tulane17Memphis33Memphis
200811/29Memphis45Tulane6Memphis
200710/27Tulane27Memphis28Memphis
200410/16Memphis49Tulane24Memphis
200310/25Tulane9Memphis41Memphis
200209/21Memphis38Tulane10Memphis
200011/17Tulane37Memphis14Tulane
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tulane565 Overs
Memphis1455 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 77 - 45 - 22 - 2
Road Teams7 - 124 - 72 - 22 - 5

(#36) Memphis Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 7.92 #36
Offense Rating: 23.90 #29
Defense Rating: 8.77 #61
Overall SP+ Rating: 9.6 #31
Offense SP+ Rating: 36.7 #12
Defense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #80
Talent Rating: 664.00 #63
Blue Chip Ratio: 3% #74
Expected Record: 11.0 - 2.0


Memphis Notes
(12/18) Dumb, poorly coached football team
(12/17) DC Jordon Hankins makes zero adjustments
(11/28) Buried Tulane. Hennigan/Rgame good, R D great
(11/18) Off balanced and torched UAB. Still alive in AAC
(11/3) Def torched by UTSA, Henigan great/Rgame awful
(10/20) Def torched by N. Tex, Off was great esp Rgame
(10/13) Def stuff S Fla, 24 rush yds, 1.3 ypc. Off enough
(9/23) Huge L @ Navy. Had 660 yds in L, All. 361 Ryds
Memphis     Ratings Matchup     Tulane
Power #36
#40
Off #29
#53
Def #61
#28
Talent #63
#62
SP+ #31
#43
SP+ Off #12
#30
SP+ Def #80
#73

Rematch from Week 14
Tulane -12.5 (54.5)
Memphis won at Tulane this year (34-24)

Previous Matchups
Memphis beat Tulane last year (34-24)
Tulane beat Memphis in 2023 (31-21)
Tulane beat Memphis in 2022 (38-28)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Benson Field at Yulman Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 61° - Wind: 21 mph


Team Information
Injuries: MEM | TULN
Depth Chart: MEM | TULN
Rosters: MEM | TULN
(#40) Tulane Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 8.32 #40
Offense Rating: 21.32 #53
Defense Rating: 5.16 #28
Overall SP+ Rating: 5.7 #43
Offense SP+ Rating: 32.9 #30
Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73
Talent Rating: 668.00 #62
Blue Chip Ratio: 4 #65
Expected Record: 9.0 - 5.0


Tulane Notes
(12/27) Lost QB and RB Hughes to portal
(12/16) QB Mensah left via portal (Duke)
(12/16) Signed QB TJ Finley (WKU/T St/Aub/LSU)
(12/6) Mauled by Army in AACC, Run D mauled 335 yds
(11/28) Mauled by Memphis on Sr day, Outrushed 236-57.
(11/25) AAC title game vs Army
(11/16) 200+ rush yds in Navy W, Clinched AAC title game
(10/31) Very slow paced and methodical. Too conservative




  
Memphis's OC Tim Cramsey
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Seth Henigan30947765%35022567.3
Harris Boyd11100%140014.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Mario Anderson2361362185.853
Brandon Thomas5733595.957
Gregory DeRosiers3122837.446
Seth Henigan8019012.423
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Roc Taylor66950214.448
DeMeer Blankumsee45677615.089
Kobe Drake39484112.429
Anthony Landphere33379411.531
Tulane's OC Joe Craddock
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Darian Mensah17226266%25142059.6
Ty Thompson61155%74206.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Makhi Hughes2431306155.451
Arnold Barnes8339664.827
Ty Thompson4024366.150
Ashaad Clayton2719817.328
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Mario Williams48831417.368
Dontae Fleming29577119.953
Yulkeith Brown31440414.242
Alex Bauman15171611.436

Memphis's DC Jordon Hankins
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chandler Martin110167104
Gregory Rubin746038
Matt Hudson604110
Elijah Herring598434
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chandler Martin110167104
William Whitlow Jr.248531
Elijah Herring598434
Kobee Minor377206
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Davion Ross5120211
Gregory Rubin746038
Kobee Minor377206
Tulane's DC Greg Gasparato
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tyler Grubbs585211
Sam Howard564201
Bailey Despanie493001
Jack Tchienchou471000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Patrick Jenkins307512
Kameron Hamilton216540
Matthew Fobbs-White218401
Adin Huntington285401
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Micah Robinson291006
Javion White92003
Rayshawn Pleasant351003