Expert picks and predictions for Oklahoma vs. Tulane in this Week 3 college football game.
Coming into the season, Tulane was being floated as one of the Group of Five's best playoff hopefuls, but it comes into this weekend in danger of falling below .500 against No. 15 Oklahoma in college football's Week 3 action on Saturday.
Oklahoma played close against Houston, one of the Big 12's worst teams, last week, pulling away only late in a 16-12 victory in which the Sooners scored just 2 second-half points, and losing out in total yards gained and first downs . The model simulates every NCAA college football game 20,000 times and uses key analytics from both teams to predict outcomes based on a projected scoring margin per game.The computers favor the home team in this matchup, as Oklahoma is projected to win the game in a majorityConversely, the Green Wave is expected to come out as the projected winner in the remainingOklahoma is a 13.5 point favorite against Tulane, according to the lines at FanDuel Sportsbook, which lists the total at 47.
Tulane is second among AAC teams with a 9.9 percent chance to make the 12-team playoff and is projected to win 8.5 games, based off last week's strong performance.College Football Power Index
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