{"id":2106,"date":"2008-09-24T20:57:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-25T01:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/southern-methodist-tulane-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-24T20:57:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-25T01:57:00","slug":"southern-methodist-tulane-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/southern-methodist-tulane-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Methodist-Tulane Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Southern Methodist Mustangs and the Tulane Green Wave will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Louisiana Superdome. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Green Wave listed as 18\u00bd-point favorites versus the Mustangs, while the game’s total is sitting at 49. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
SMU was crushed 48-7 by TCU in Week 4, as 24-point underdogs at home. The 55 points made it OVER the posted total of 52. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Cole Loftin caught five passes for 52 yards with a TD in a losing effort. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Andre Anderson ran for 158 yards and a touchdown to lead Tulane to a 24-10 win over UL-Monroe in Week 4. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Green Wave covered the 5-point spread, while the combined score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 46.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Southern Methodist has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Southern Methodist: 1-3 SU, 0-2-1 ATS
Tulane: 1-2 SU, 3-0 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Southern Methodist most recently:
When playing in September are 4-6
When playing on turf are 1-9
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing within the conference are 0-10<\/p>\n

Tulane most recently:
When playing in September are 3-7
When playing on turf are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Southern Methodist’s last 7 games on the road
Southern Methodist is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Tulane
Southern Methodist is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Tulane
Southern Methodist is 1-13 SU in its last 14 games
Tulane is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Southern Methodist
Tulane is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Southern Methodist
Tulane is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Tulane is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Southern Methodist at Central Florida<\/st1:place>, Saturday, October 4
Tulane home to Army, Saturday, October 4<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Southern Methodist Mustangs and the Tulane Green Wave will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Louisiana Superdome. Oddsmakers currently have the Green Wave listed as 18\u00bd-point favorites versus the Mustangs, while the game’s total is sitting at 49. SMU was crushed 48-7 by TCU in Week … Continue reading Southern Methodist-Tulane Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}