Temple at Tulane 10/31/20 - College Football Picks & Predictions

The Temple Owls visit Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana on Saturday to play the Tulane Green Wave. Temple dropped to 1-2 on the season following its 41-29 loss to Memphis on Saturday. Temple allowed 489 yards of total offense to Memphis and gained 500 yards of its own but turned the ball over four times. Temple had 30 first downs to 24 for Memphis and owned a seven-minute advantage in time of possession but the turnovers were the difference in the loss.

Quarterback Anthony Russo has passed for 863 yards with nine touchdowns, six interceptions and has been sacked four times. The leading rusher for Temple is Re’Mahn Davis with 293 yards and one touchdown. Randall Jones is the leading receiver with 247 yards and one touchdown, while Jadan Blue has 215 yards receiving and five touchdowns. On defense, William Kwenkeu is the leading tackler for Temple with 23.

Tulane fell to 2-4 following its 51-34 loss to the UCF Knights on Saturday. The Green Wave has now lost three straight and four of its last five and has yet to win a game in the American Athletic Conference sitting 0-4 and at the bottom of the heap. In the loss to UCF, Tulane gained 340 yards of total offense but gave up 689 yards to the Knights. The defensive secondary allowed 422 yards through the air and could not keep up with the UCF receivers corps.

Quarterback Michael Pratt has passed for 690 yards with seven touchdowns and two interceptions but has been sacked 15 times. The leading rusher for Tulane is Stephon Huderson with 397 yards and three touchdowns, while Cameron Carroll has rushed for 341 yards and seven touchdowns. Deuce Watts is the leading receiver for Tulane with 192 yards and one touchdown. On defense, Dorian Williams is the leading tackler with 47.