{"id":2295,"date":"2008-10-10T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-11T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/tulsa-southern-methodist-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-10T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-11T02:00:00","slug":"tulsa-southern-methodist-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/tulsa-southern-methodist-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Tulsa-Southern Methodist Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Tulsa Golden Hurricane and the Southern Methodist Mustangs will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Hurricane listed as 24\u00bd-point favorites versus the Mustangs, while the game’s total is sitting at 78. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
David Johnson threw four TD passes in leading Tulsa<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> to a 63-28 win over Rice in Week 6, as 16.5-point underdogs. The 91 points sailed OVER the posted total of 79. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Johnson completed 13-of-25 for 177 yards for Tulsa<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, and A.J. Whitmore had two touchdowns in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Bo Levi Mitchell went 29-for-45 for 351 yards with a touchdown and three interceptions for SMU in its 31-17 loss to Central Florida<\/st1:place> in Week 6. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
UCF couldn’t cover as 14.5-point home favorites as the game played under the 56-point total set by sportsbooks. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Tulsa<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 5 straight games.
Southern Methodist has lost 4 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Tulsa<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 5-0 SU, 4-0 ATS
Southern Methodist: 1-5 SU, 1-2-2<\/st1:date> ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Tulsa most recently:
When playing in October are 8-2
When playing on turf are 10-0
After outgaining opponent are 9-1
When playing within the conference are 7-3<\/p>\n

Southern Methodist most recently:
When playing in October are 2-8
When playing on turf are 1-9
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 0-10<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Tulsa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tulsa’s last 6 games on the road
Tulsa is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Tulsa is 15-8 ATS in its last 23 games on the road
Southern Methodist is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Tulsa
Southern Methodist is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Tulsa
Southern Methodist is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Tulsa
Southern Methodist is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing Tulsa<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Tulsa<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> El Paso, Saturday, October 18
Southern Methodist home to Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, October 18<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Tulsa Golden Hurricane and the Southern Methodist Mustangs will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Hurricane listed as 24\u00bd-point favorites versus the Mustangs, while the game’s total is sitting at 78. David Johnson threw four TD passes … Continue reading Tulsa-Southern Methodist 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-2295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295","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=2295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}