College Football Odds Week 1: South Alabama vs Tulane Lines, Spreads, Betting Trends
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College football odds for Week 1 are on the board and receiving plenty of attention as we tackle all the major storylines of the weekend. The South Alabama Jaguars and Tulane Green Wave meet at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans on Saturday, September 2 at 8:00 p.m. ET on ESPNU.
Here's everything you need to know about the college football odds for the Week 1 game between South Alabama and Tulane: the opening lines, spreads, betting trends and more. Check back regularly for updates.
South Alabama vs No. 24 Tulane Odds
- Opening point spread: Tulane -6
- Opening moneyline: Tulane -267/South Alabama +215
- Opening total: Over/Under 55.5 points scored
- Time: 8 p.m. ET Saturday (ESPNU)
UPDATE 4 P.M. ET MONDAY: Tulane had a gem of a 2022-23 season, particularly for bettors. The Green Wave went 12-2 SU and ATS, posting the nation's No. 1 spread-covering record.
Tulane capped the year with an exhilarating 46-45 comeback win over USC, cashing as a 1-point underdog in the Cotton Bowl.
South Alabama put together a solid season, as well, going 10-3 SU/7-5-1 ATS. The Jaguars won their last five regular-season games as part of an 8-1 SU run. But in the New Orleans Bowl vs. Western Kentucky, the Jags got rolled 44-23 as 3.5-point favorites.
By June 21, Tulane was up to -8 in Caesars' college football odds Week 0 market. But by Aug. 23, the number receded to Green Wave -6.5, where it sits now. The total just made a notable downward move today, straight to 52.5, then to 52.
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