Week 7 Picks: SMU Mustangs vs. Tulane Green Wave

Author: Mansi


The SMU Mustangs are going great this season by crushing their every opponent. Despite their few players are getting injured, they are in different colors this season. Now such a strong side is going to take on the Tulane Green Waves who are having the same kind of season this year. 

Considering the team line-ups of both sides you can expect a good game with both sides trying to win this game. As restrictions are getting lighter, limited fans are allowed to enjoy the game from the park. So, that's good news for those who love to enjoy the game from the stadium. For such fans, tickets are starting from $10 which is affordable only if you are a die heart lover of this game. Looking at the recent results of both sides, it will be a good game and bettors will undoubtedly take this as an opportunity to win some handsome prizes. 

Players to pick from the SMU Mustangs:

S. Buechele:

Mustangs will be fully banking on Buechele for this game when it comes to the passing section. Looking at his recent stats, he is in dream form this season. Buechele has played six games this season for the SMU Mustangs. Buechele has attempted 222 passes in these six games in the season. Out of this 222, he made 142 successful passes. With this number, his success percentage goes to 64%. If you have to win bets on this game then Buechele is a necessary pick for you. Ignoring means inviting a loss for you. 

Buechele has 1926 passing yards in this season, one of the best of this season, and that's what makes him a more important aspect for this game. Buechele has also named 13 touchdowns to his name in this season. When it comes to interception throws, he has 3 numbers in that department. Therefore, it makes him an all-around package for any bettor.

R. Rice: 

Receiving has always been a section where SMU Mustangs used to be worried. But this season, this worry has been removed by their receiving compartment. Rice is one of the finest receivers SMU Mustangs have in their line up. He has played six games this season.  In those six games, he has scored  29 receptions. Rice has also earned 475 receiving yards in this season. One of the highest by any receivers in this season. 

With each passing game, the temperamental & maturity of Rice is going to increase. This is where team management is impressed with the performance of Rice. Now, if SMU Mustangs have to win this game then they will undoubtedly expect Rice to play a good game. Rice is averaging nearly 16 points per game this season. This is one of the reasons why you can't ignore Rice in this game. 

Players to pick from the Tulane Green Waves:

D. Watts: 

Watts holds the key for winning games against the SMU Mustangs. Team management is aware of the stats that Watts holds against the SMU Mustangs. They will be undoubtedly looking for a perfect game from their prime receiving player in that game. Watts has played four games so far for the Tulane Green Waves this season. Watts is averaging above 19 points per game this season.  

Watts has 192 receptions registered to his name in this season. With this kind of performance in this season, Watts undoubtedly becomes the most important player for this game.  Therefore, ignoring him can surely cost you a game/ bet. Hene if you are taking the risk of dropping Watts then do it by calculations only. 

J Jackson:

Apart from Watts, Jackson is also handling the receiving side for the Tulane Green Waves this season. He has played five games in this season so far for the Tulane Green Waves. Considering the fact that the offense of the SMU Mustangs is better, the team management will be banking on the receiving side of the Tulane Green Waves in this game. 

Jackson has nearly 160 receiving yards in those six games he played, whereas, he averages 16 points per game this season. Therefore, he can be a handy option for you if you are aiming for some surprise bet on this game. All the other bettors will be eyeing on a Watts so Jackson may become one of the differentials picks for you in this game which may result in some handsome rewards.


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