North Texas Mean Green vs Tulane Green Wave Betting Trends

The upcoming Friday night football clash on December 5, 2025, between the North Texas Mean Green and Tulane Green Wave at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, LA, offers an exciting betting opportunity in the 2025-26 NCAAF season. North Texas, boasting an impressive 11-1 straight-up record and strong away performance at 5-0, faces Tulane, which holds a 10-2 record and is undefeated at home with a 6-0 mark. Tulane's betting trends are more balanced at 6-6 ATS, while North Texas excels at 10-2 ATS, making this matchup intriguing for bettors.

Starting quarterbacks will be crucial. North Texas likely starts their first-string quarterback who has led the team to high offensive outputs, averaging 46.75 points per game and 511.75 total yards. Tulane's quarterback, also expected to start, is backed by a solid defense that limits opponents to 372.25 total yards and 22.75 points on average. The Mean Green's pass offense (325.67 yards) will challenge Tulane's pass defense (251.92 yards), while Tulane's passing attack (248.42 yards) faces North Texas's strong pass defense (164.67 yards).

Betting stats reveal North Texas is favored by -2.5 points with a total points line set at 66.5. The Mean Green's defense shows strength in sacks (1.92 per game) and interceptions (0.33), which could disrupt Tulane's offensive rhythm. Tulane's run defense is robust, allowing just 120.33 rushing yards, but their offense averages 28.67 points. The game will be broadcast on ABC, providing a great viewing experience for fans.

Given these insights, bettors should consider the Mean Green's superior ATS record and offensive firepower as their best bet. The last matchup on October 26, 2024, saw Tulane edging North Texas 45-37, which was a high-scoring affair worth revisiting for trends and stats. Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook and profit off the edge.