Week 2 · College Football
The TailgateNinjas model gives Tulane a 83% chance to beat South Alabama in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#106 Sun Belt Conference
South Alabama
1% to make the 12

#40 American Athletic Conference
Tulane
4% to make the 12
Tulane should handle it: 14.5-point edge, 83% to win.
South Alabama
17%
to win
Tulane
83%
to win
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Tulane leads 3–1
Last met 2025 · South Alabama 31–33 Tulane— Tulane won
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