The No. 18 Tulane Green Wave (11-1) and SMU Mustangs (10-2) will battle in the AAC Championship Game on December 2, 2023, starting at 4:00 PM ET. Check out the article below for all the info you need to know, including how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
Watch College Football on Fubo: Start your free trial today!
Tulane vs. SMU Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, December 2, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Stadium: Yulman Stadium
- Live Stream on Fubo:Â Start your free trial today!
- Moneyline Favorite: Tulane (-162)
- Spread: Green Wave (-3.5)
Tulane vs. SMU Stats and Insights
- Tulane has put up a total of 115 more points than its opponents this year (9.6 per game), while SMU has outscored opponents by 290 points (24.1 per game).
- Tulane has scored 27.9 points per game this season, 10.2 more than SMU has given up.
- In games where the Green Wave score over 17.7 points they have put together a record of 10-1.
- SMU puts up 41.8 points per game, 23.5 more than Tulane surrenders (18.3).
- In games where the Mustangs score over 18.3 points this season, they have put together a record of 10-0.
Tulane vs. SMU Recent Meetings
- Tulane and SMU have been matched up evenly over their last two games, sharing the same 1-1 record.
- The Green Wave and the Mustangs have been an even matchup over their last two games, holding a split 1-1 record against the spread. In those two head-to-head matchups, the two teams eclipsed the over on the point total both times.
- In their last two head-to-head matchups, Tulane has tallied 85 points versus SMU, while giving up only 79 points.
Top Performers
Tulane
- In 12 games for the Green Wave, Michael Pratt has led the offense with 2,168 yards (180.7 yards per game) while posting 21 touchdowns, four interceptions and a 66.4% completion percentage.
- Pratt has been generating offense on the ground, as he’s rushed for 321 yards (3.6 YPC) and four rushing touchdowns in 12 games.
- As part of the Green Wave’s ground game, Makhi Hughes has run for 1,246 yards and seven touchdowns on 5.4 YPC.
- As part of the Green Wave’s offense, Lawrence Keys III has grabbed 33 balls on 57 targets for 599 yards and seven touchdowns.
- Chris Brazzell II has gotten 65 targets in 2023 and has turned them into 41 catches (3.4 per game) for 670 yards and five TDs in 12 games.
- As part of the Green Wave’s defensive unit, Jesus Machado has posted 83 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one interception in 12 games.
- Tyler Grubbs has suited up for 12 games, amassing 57 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and three sacks for the Green Wave.
- Patrick Jenkins has helped lead the Green Wave’s defense with 29 tackles, 10.0 TFL, and 5.5 sacks in 12 games.
- Bailey Despanie, as part of the Green Wave’s defense, has totaled 3.0 TFL, 54 tackles, and one interception in 12 games.
SMU
- In 12 games, Preston Stone has thrown for 3,204 yards (267.0 per game), with 28 touchdowns and six interceptions, and a completion percentage of 59.9%.
- In addition, Stone has run for 198 yards and four TDs.
- Jaylan Knighton has rushed for 645 yards (53.8 per game) and six touchdowns in 12 games.
- In the passing game, RJ Maryland has scored seven TDs, catching 29 balls for 462 yards (38.5 per game).
- In the passing game, Jordan Hudson has scored seven TDs, catching 27 balls for 403 yards (33.6 per game).
- In 12 games for the Mustangs, Elijah Roberts has collected 7.5 sacks to go with 8.0 TFL and 26 tackles.
- Kobe Wilson has been wreaking havoc on defense, delivering one interception to go with 54 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one pass defended for the Mustangs.
- Isaiah Nwokobia has registered 1.0 sack to go with 3.0 TFL, 46 tackles, and three interceptions in 12 games for the Mustangs.
- Ahmad Walker has compiled 43 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and one sack In 12 games for the Mustangs.