Northwestern vs Tulane Football Odds

The Wildcats will play the Green Wave on Saturday, August 30th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Yulman Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 1 matchup at 12:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPNU.

Learn more about College Football betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets.


Bonus
BetRivers Sportsbook#1 BetRivers
REVIEW
New Customers - 2nd Chance Bet up to $500 - Code: SPORTS
Bet Now
21+ Playable in PA only
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

Table of Contents

Key Matchup Stats

The 2025 college football season has begun, with Northwestern and Tulane scheduled to matchup at Yulman Stadium. First, let's review each team's stats from the 2024 season to get an idea of what we can expect on gameday.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Northwestern had a 90.33 conference power ranking in the 2024 season. The conference power ranking for Tulane in the 2024 season was 96.67.
  • Away Northwestern - At the end of the 2024 regular season, Northwestern had a 2-3 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Tulane - Tulane finished the 2024 regular season with a 4-2 record as a home team. They ranked 3rd in the American Conference for home team wins in 2024.
  • Points Scored - Northwestern wound up 17th (214) in the Big Ten Conference, with Tulane ranked 1st (491) for points scored in the 2024 American Conference.
  • Points Against - Northwestern finished 4th (316) in the Big Ten Conference for points scored by opponents in 2024. Tulane wound up 12th (289) in the 2024 American Conference for points against.
  • Team Records - Northwestern had a 4-8 regular season overall record, with Tulane notching a 9-5 regular season standing last year.

Paddy O'Parlay

The "Sports Network" talking heads have nothing on my Irish arse!

Paddy O'Parlay
Paddy O'Parlay

Are you ready for a wild showdown as Northwestern takes on Tulane at Yulman Stadium?

Northwestern is looking to bounce back from a tough 4-8 season, while Tulane finished strong at 9-5 last year. It's sure to be an electrifying game as both teams battle it out on the field.

Be sure to visit SportsBetting3.com to bet on this game and review the odds below. Don't miss out on the action as these two teams go head-to-head in an early season matchup. Get ready for some thrilling college football action!

Best Wildcats at Green Wave Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Northwestern
Favorite

Tulane
Tulane has a -5 -110 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Northwestern has a +5 -113 point spread at BetRivers PA. Northwestern is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetRivers has the best over line of 45.5 points. Risk $113 to win $100. BetRivers has the best under line of 45.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Northwestern
Favorite

Tulane
Tulane is the -210 moneyline favorite. Risk $210 to win $100 on Tulane at BetRivers. Northwestern is the +155 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $155 on Northwestern. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Northwestern vs Tulane College Football game on Saturday, August 30th, 2025?

Tulane is a -5 -110 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Northwestern is a +5 -113 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the over-under total line for the Northwestern vs Tulane College Football game on Saturday, August 30th, 2025?

The best over line is 45.5 -113 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 45.5 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Northwestern vs Tulane College Football game on Saturday, August 30th, 2025?

Tulane is a -210 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Northwestern is a +155 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

College Football Odds Example

College Football Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Bet
Northwestern
Tulane
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
+5 -113-5 -110
Bet $100 at BetRivers Pennsylvania
21+ Playable in PA only
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

Underdog Northwestern - Northwestern bettors risk $100 to win $88.5 at -113 odds.

A +5 Northwestern underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 5. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.

Favorite Tulane - Tulane bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -5 Tulane favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 5. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Northwestern at Tulane Prop Bets

Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.

College Football Prop Bets
+ Displays more odds
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Bet
Northwestern
Tulane
First Team To Score
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
+107-143Bet
Northwestern
Tulane
Tie
First to 15 Points
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
+138-190+2000Bet
Northwestern
Tulane
Tie
First to 20 Points
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
+170-165+650Bet
Northwestern
Tulane
Tie
First to 25 Points
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
+280+104+170Bet
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Northwestern
Tulane
Tie
First to 30 Points
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
+460+175-137Bet
Northwestern
Tulane
Tie
First to 35 Points
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
+950+370-435Bet
Northwestern
Team Total Points
NU at TULN
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
20.5 o -10620.5 u -122Bet
Tulane
Team Total Points
NU at TULN
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
25.5 o -11325.5 u -115Bet
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Northwestern
To Score First & Win
NU at TULN
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
Yes +320No -480Bet
Tulane
To Score First & Win
NU at TULN
8/30/25 12:00pm EDT
Yes +123No -165Bet

Recent Meetings Since 2021

Recent Meetings Since 2021
WeekGameResultMargin
2025
Week 1
Northwestern vs Tulane
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
TULN 23, NU 3
Yulman Stadium
Tulane by 20

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Football Regular Season Standings - Northwestern, Tulane
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
American
#11 Tulane7-10.8751133883357-04-3L1
Big Ten
Northwestern4-50.444763042585-21-4W1

Northwestern & Tulane Futures Odds

Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.

Northwestern Championship Odds
2026-27 Northwestern NCAA College Football Championship Odds

Team
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Northwestern
+75000
Bet
Tulane Championship Odds
2026-27 Tulane NCAA College Football Championship Odds

Team
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Tulane
+30000
Bet

Northwestern & Tulane Team Pages

Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

Team Schedules & Results


2025-26 Northwestern Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Northwestern vs
Tulane
TULN 23, NU 3
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Week 2Western Illinois vs
Northwestern
NU 42, WIU 7
Friday, September 5th, 2025
Week 3Oregon vs
Northwestern
ORE 34, NU 14
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Week 5UCLA vs
Northwestern
NU 17, UCLA 14
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Week 6Louisiana-Monroe vs
Northwestern
NU 42, ULM 7
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Week 7Northwestern vs
Penn State
NU 22, PSU 21
Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Week 8Purdue vs
Northwestern
NU 19, PUR 0
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Week 9Northwestern vs
Nebraska
NEB 28, NU 21
Saturday, October 25th, 2025
Week 11Northwestern vs
USC
USC 38, NU 17
Friday, November 7th, 2025
Week 12Michigan vs
Northwestern
MICH 24, NU 22
Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Week 13Minnesota vs
Northwestern
NU 38, MINN 35
Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Week 14Northwestern vs
Illinois
ILL 20, NU 13
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
BowlsCentral Michigan vs
Northwestern
Gameabove Sports Bowl
NU 34, CMU 7
Friday, December 26th, 2025


2025-26 Tulane Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Northwestern vs
Tulane
TULN 23, NU 3
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Week 2Tulane vs
South Alabama
TULN 33, USA 31
Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Week 3Duke vs
Tulane
TULN 34, DUKE 27
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Week 4Tulane vs
Ole Miss
MISS 45, TULN 10
Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Week 5Tulane vs
Tulsa
TULN 31, TLSA 14
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Week 7East Carolina vs
Tulane
TULN 26, ECU 19
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
Week 8Army vs
Tulane
TULN 24, ARMY 17
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Week 10Tulane vs
UTSA
UTSA 48, TULN 26
Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Week 11Tulane vs
Memphis
TULN 38, MEM 32
Friday, November 7th, 2025
Week 12Florida Atlantic vs
Tulane
TULN 35, FAU 24
Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Week 13Tulane vs
Temple
TULN 37, TEM 13
Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Week 14Charlotte vs
Tulane
TULN 27, CLT 0
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Week 15North Texas vs
Tulane
TULN 34, UNT 21
Friday, December 5th, 2025
CFPTulane vs
Ole Miss
CFP First Round Game
MISS 41, TULN 10
Saturday, December 20th, 2025

How to Bet on the Game

Time needed: 4 minutes.

How to Bet on the Northwestern vs Tulane College Football Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, August 30th, 2025 at 12:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Northwestern vs Tulane Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Northwestern vs Tulane Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

Other August 30, 2025 NCAAFB Games

Odds Preview 6386