UTSA RV at Tulane
UTSA at Tulane kicks off Saturday, Oct 24 at 8 PM EDT on ESPNU. UTSA is favored by 2.5. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a game to flip to between plays: 15 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on conference game and program baseline.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- ESPNU · Cable · ESPN app
- Venue
- Yulman Stadium
- City
- New Orleans, LA
- Week
- Week 8
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- UTSA −2.5 · O/U 51.5
- Forecast
- 65°F · wind 5 mph · 0% precipitation
Worth a Flip
UTSA6–1
Wvs UT Rio Grande Valley45–16
Wat Texas State31–26
Lat Texas6–30
Wvs Colorado St.59–45
Wat Rice16–14
Wvs USF31–24
Wvs Navy38–34
at Tulane
Nothing since.
Tulane3–3
Lat Duke3–17
Wvs S. Alabama28–24
Lat Kansas State20–31
Wvs So Miss24–21
Lat Army17–20
Wvs Memphis31–17
vs UTSA
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 52.8 points a game and UTSA plays fast — 67.7 snaps a game, 65th nationally. Vegas set the total at 51.5. The last 3 meetings have averaged a 12.7-point margin.
Blowout riskNah
PaceSnailUTSA Speed Limit · Tulane Snail
SeriesSplit Decisionavg margin 12.7 over 3 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| UTSA | Tulane | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 32.349th | 20.5117th | |
| Points allowed | 27.099th | 21.750th | |
| Yards per play | 6.152nd | 5.587th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 5.588th | 5.9108th | |
| Plays per game | 67.765th | 59.8130th | |
| Turnover margin | +423rd | +247th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 36.8%91st | 36.6%95th |
More stats +11
| UTSA | Tulane | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 179.149th | 152.377th | |
| Passing yards per game | 231.770th | 179.7116th | |
| QB completion rate | 68.8%14th | 54.2%130th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 7.284th | 7.099th | |
| O-line rank | 44thline yards · sack rate | 135thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 121ststuff rate · havoc | 109thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 6129th | 1277th | |
| Interceptions | 550th | 396th | |
| Forced fumbles | 288th | 438th | |
| Penalties per game | 8.3122nd | 6.879th | |
| Time of possession | 28:4899th | 26:20135th |
The series
UTSA leads 2–1 over the last 3
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UTSA 48–26 | 22 |
| 2023 | Tulane 29–16 | 13 |
| 2013 | UTSA 10–7 | 3 |
How to watch
| Network | ESPNU |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · ESPN app |
| Kickoff | 8 PM EDT |
| Where | Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA |
What the Meter sees
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
|---|---|
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +4.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 2.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +3.5 |
| Where it's onESPNU — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +2.0 |
| How good both teams areBoth teams' poll votes — neither is ranked, so this rides on votes received | +0.1 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 15 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does UTSA vs Tulane start?
- Saturday, Oct 24 at 8 PM EDT.
- What channel is UTSA vs Tulane on?
- ESPNU.
- How can I stream UTSA vs Tulane?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Who is favored in UTSA vs Tulane?
- UTSA by 2.5. The total is 51.5.
- Where is UTSA vs Tulane played?
- Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, LA.