Memphis at Houston 11/19/21 - College Football Picks & Predictions
The Memphis Tigers visit TDECU Stadium in Houston, Texas on Friday to play the Houston Cougars. Memphis is 5-5 overall and 2-4 in the American Athletic Conference following a 30-29 loss in overtime to the East Carolina Panthers on Saturday. Memphis quarterback Seth Henigan passed for 233 yards with three touchdowns and one interception while the Tigers’ QB rushed for a team-high 61 yards. Eddie Lewis caught 3 passes for 93 yards and one touchdown.
Seth Henigan has passed for 2,778 yards with 21 touchdowns and six interceptions. The leading rusher is Brandon Thomas with 669 yards and eight touchdowns, while the leading receiver is Calvin Austin III with 1,027 yards and eight touchdown receptions. On defense, Linebacker JJ Russell is the leading tackler with 100 and lineman John Cartwright is the leader in quarterback sacks with 3.5.
Houston improved to 8-1 overall and 6-0 in the American Athletic Conference following a 37-8 victory over the Temple Owls on Saturday. Clayton Tune passed for 210 yards with two touchdowns, while Alton McCaskill rushed for 129 yards and a pair of touchdowns. The leading receiver was Seth Green with 60 yards and 1 touchdown reception.
Clayton Tune has passed for 2,434 yards with 21 touchdowns and six interceptions, while the leading rusher for Houston is Alton McCaskill with 732 yards and 14 touchdowns. Nathaniel Dell is the leading receiver with 965 yards and eight touchdown receptions. On defense, linebacker Donovan Mutin is the leading tackler with 60 and lineman Logan Hall is the leader in quarterback sacks with 5.0.
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Memphis is coming off a disappointing 30-29 loss to East Carolina, while Houston easily defeated the Temple Owls. The Cougars have covered the number in six of the last nine, while in contrast to Memphis has failed to cover the number in five of the last seven. The Houston offense is generating 32.4 points per game and will be up against a Memphis defense that is allowing 24.3 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Houston Cougars win and cover ATS 37-23.