Tulsa vs Alabama-Birmingham Picks and Prediction – 11/2/2024
Tulsa vs Alabama-Birmingham Prediction
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane will be back on the road this week with three wins and five losses through eight games following a one point victory against UTSA that ended a three-game skid. Cooper Legas led the way for Tulsa a week ago completing 16 passes for 333 yards and five scores and ran the ball 13 times for a team leading 46 yards. Kirk Francis came on to complete 8 passes for 37 yards in the game as well. Kamdyn Benjamin was the top receiver on the roster for Tulsa a week ago with 125 yards and three scores on 7 grabs. Joseph Williams chipped in four catches for 55 yards and bill Jackson added 31 yards and one score on 4 receptions. For more College Football news see our College Football Picks.
Kirk Francis has led the Tulsa offense this season with 125 completions to go along with 1249 yards and seven scores through the air. Anthony Watkins leads the team with 281 yards and three touchdowns on 64 carries. Kamdyn Benjamin is receiver number one for the Golden Hurricane with 625 yards and five scores on 49 grabs. Corey Smith has added 11 catches for 173 yards and one score as well.
The UAB Roadrunners will be back at home this week with one win through seven games played on a six game losing streak following a 10 point loss in their last game to USF. Offensively UAB moved the ball extremely well compiling 485 yards to score 25 points but turned the ball over twice in the loss. Defensively UAB was outmatched giving up 35 points including eighteen in the second half on 355 total yards.
Jalen Kitna led the way for you maybe a week ago completing 33 passes for 384 yards and two scores. Lee Beebe junior posted a team high 18 carries for 68 yards. Amare Thomas compiled 97 yards and two scores on 8 receptions. Dallas Payne chipped in a second best 6 catches for 67 yards in the game.
Tulsa vs Alabama-Birmingham Pick Analysis
UAB has been atrocious to start the year and will continue to struggle this week. Tulsa hasn't been a ton better but are the better team in this game. Look for Tulsa to play well throughout this matchup leading to the road cover as the outright win is realistic. Final Score Prediction, Tulsa Golden Hurricane win and cover 27-13.
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