Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs Memphis Tigers Betting Pick & Prediction for 10/4

College Football Preview

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane will travel to face the Memphis Tigers in Week 6 of the 2025 regular season. The game will take place at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, TN. Kickoff is set for Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 8:00 PM, and it will be televised on ESNU.

Tulsa enters the game with a 2-3 record, looking to improve their standings in the American Conference. Meanwhile, Memphis is having a strong season with a perfect 5-0 record. The Tigers are undefeated at home this season, holding a 2-0 record on their turf.

Tulsa Team Preview

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane have had a mixed start to the 2025 season. They won their first game against Abilene Christian with a score of 35-7. However, they faced losses against Navy and Tulane, with the latter game ending 31-14.

On offense, Tulsa ranks 52nd in passing yards with 1,118 yards. Their rushing game ranks 44th, with 853 yards. The team is 65th in points for, scoring 105 points so far this season.

Injuries have impacted the team, with several players out or questionable. Key players like Sevion Morrison and Maruio White Jr. are out for the season. Other players, including Micah Tease and Shane Walker, are uncertain to play due to injuries.

Tulsa vs Memphis Game Day Info

  • Sport: NCAA Football
  • Teams: Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Memphis Tigers
  • Venue: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, TN
  • Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Tulsa Moneyline +809, Memphis Moneyline -1395

Memphis Team Preview

The Memphis Tigers have been strong this season with a record of wins in their recent games. They won against Florida Atlantic 55-26, showing a powerful running game with 291 rushing yards. The Tigers defense also played well, forcing four fumbles from their opponent.

At home, the Tigers pulled off a close 32-31 win against Arkansas. They showed their ability to move the ball with 26 first downs and 294 rushing yards. However, the team had two fumbles and two interceptions, indicating areas to improve.

On the season, the Tigers have scored 198 points, ranking 12th in the nation. They are strong on the ground, with 1,241 rushing yards, ranking 7th. On the defensive side, they have been effective with 10 sacks and 6 interceptions, ranking 11th and 7th respectively.

BTB Betting Pick

The Memphis Tigers are favored by 20.5 points against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Given Memphis’ strong offensive stats, ranking 12th in points for, and Tulsa’s defensive struggles, ranking 79th in points against, Memphis is likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Memphis 41, Tulsa 17, which supports taking Memphis to cover the -20.5 spread.

The total for the game is set at 55.5 points. Memphis has scored 198 points this season, while Tulsa has allowed 113 points. With the projected score of Memphis 41, Tulsa 17, the total points would reach 58. This suggests taking the over on the 55.5 total is a good pick.