Tulane vs. USC Prediction and Odds for Cotton Bowl (Trust Green Wave)

Tulane won their first AAC Championship and first conference title since 1998. They will play USC in the Cotton Bowl Classic on January 2. The game is a coin flip. USC narrowly missed the College Football Playoff with a PAC-12 Championship Game loss to Utah.

Tulane vs. USC is a Cotton Bowl game.

USC is 8-5 against the spread this season. Tulane is 10-2 ATS this year.

USC is 8-5 against the spread this season. Tulane is 10-2 against spread.

Tulane's defense is formidable, top 25 in EPA/Play and yards per play. The Green Wave is 31st in explosive rush defense and 11th in Explosive Pass Defense. USC's offense is patchwork and their offensive line is injured. USC is 127th on the season in success rate on defense. Tulane is favored by 3.5 points.

Tulane vs. USC is Cotton Bowl game.