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College Football Bowl Picks Ball State vs Tulsa Betting Odds: The Cardinals (12-1) coming into this College Football Bowl Picks matchup. They are coming of there only loss of the season in their last game losing to Buffalo 42-24. Both teams are here under very similar circumstances - bitter losses in Conference Championship games to end the regular season. Ball State's loss to Buffalo should not have come as an absolute shock. With nearly everyone surrounding the program talking about an undefeated season and a potential upgrade to the Bowl assignment, the focus just wasn't there. The College Football Betting Odds & Lines list Tulsa -2.5 favorites to Ball State heading into this College Football Bowl Picks.

Active ImageThe Golden Hurricane (10-3) on the season and are coming off a loss to East Carolina 27-24. Tulsa, which leads the nation with a 579-yard average, was held to season-low 399 yards. Johnson finished with 195 yards on 23-for-42 passing. Its hard to forget last season when Tulsa took on Bowling Green in what was supposed to be a close fought game, and that turned into a 63-7 rout by Tulsa. Tulsa held the SEC's second-leading rusher to 67 yards. My guess is that the SEC is probably more competitive than the MAC, but that may just be me. Now it's clear that the MAC can't play any sort of defense, based on UConn's 358 yards rushing and God knows how many yards Rice put on whatever directional Michigan team they beat. The College Football Betting Odds & Lines list the total in this Ball State vs Tulsa game is set at 74 points.

"It's definitely not all on Dave. We just fell short as a team, as an offense," said running back Tarrion Adams, who had a pair of 1-yard touchdown runs in a burst of 17 straight first-half points for Tulsa.

College Football Bowl Picks Ball State vs Tulsa Betting Odds: I don't see Tulsa's defense slowing down Nate Davis enough to win a shootout. Tulsa is one of the nation's worst pass defense units while BSU is a little more formidable on defense. The Best play here is taken the over the total since Tulsa can't stop anyone from scoring. When Tulsa team played as Home team as a Favorite - Last 2 years 9-1 SU in this spot. Over is 4-1 in Cardinals last 5 vs. a team with a winning record. Over is 5-2 in Golden Hurricane last 7 non-conference games. source>>>