Temple vs. Tulsa Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Temple Owls and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane face off tonight. Who has the edge? Matt McCuen shares his Temple vs. Tulsa prediction, pick, and the latest odds.
Matt McCuen - September 28, 2023, 10:55 AM EDT
7 minTemple vs. Tulsa Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Temple Owls and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane will clash from Oklahoma on Thursday night for an American Atheltic Conference affair.
Temple vs. Tulsa Date, Time and Where To Watch
- Date: September 28, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: ESPN
Temple vs. Tulsa Odds
- Spread: Temple +3 (+102), Tulsa -3 (-118)
- Total Odds: Under 55.5 (-106), Over 55.5 (-110)
- Moneyline Odds: Temple (+140), Tulsa (-165)
Temple vs. Tulsa Prediction
Temple enters play with a modest record of 2-2.
The Owls have wins over Akron and Norfolk State on their resume while losing to Rutgers and Miami, Florida.
Temple is led by the son of NFL Hall of Famer Kurt Warner. E.J. Warner has thrown for 1,000 yards, five touchdowns, and four interceptions.
Freshman running back Joquez Smith leads the Owls backfield, rushing for 191 yards and one touchdown.
Amad Anderson Jr. has been the favorite target of a Warner, leading the team in receiving yards with 297 receiving yards.
The Owls' defense has played okay early in the year, led by safety Tywan Francis, who leads the team with 32 tackles.
Tulsa enters with a 2-2 record on the young season.
The Golden Hurricane has wins over Arkansas Pine Bluff and Northern Illinois. Tulsa lost to two top 20 teams in Washington and Oklahoma.
Quarterback Cardell Williams leads this Tulsa offense. The freshman has thrown for 596 yards, five touchdowns, and five interceptions.
Senior Anthony Watkins leads the backfield, rushing for 243 yards and one touchdown. Fellow senior Jordan Ford has produced at a high level rushing for 215 yards and one touchdown.
Marquis Shoulders has been the top receiver for Tulsa, racking up 207 yards and three touchdowns.
Safety Kendarin Ray leads the team with 38 tackles.
Temple vs. Tulsa Pick
Tulsa is the better team, and home-field advantage will play a role tonight.
Tulsa has played Washington and Oklahoma this year, which is key in games like this when they play much weaker opponents.
The Golden Hurricane will be well prepared for Temple tonight.
Tulsa can run the football at will and control the clock throughout the game.
Pick: Tulsa -3 -118 is currently the best odds. Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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