Tulane Defeats Temple 77-66 in Key Matchup
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse
Tulane Green Wave 77, Temple Owls 66, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Temple Owls vs Tulane Green Wave?
Tulane Green Wave beat Temple Owls 77-66 at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse on February 11, 2026.
Who was favored in Temple Owls vs Tulane Green Wave?
Tulane Green Wave were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -125 (about 56% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the Tulane Green Wave secured a 77-66 victory over the Temple Owls at the Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse. This win was particularly significant for Tulane, as it marked a turnaround from their recent struggles, having lost their last game against Wichita State just days prior. With this result, Tulane improved their overall record to 15-10, while Temple fell to 15-10.
Tulane entered the game with a mixed record of 4-6 over their last ten games, having averaged 73.1 points scored while allowing 74.1 points per game. Their recent form included a narrow victory over Memphis and losses to teams like South Florida and Charlotte. At home, Tulane had struggled, posting a 1-4 record in their last five games, which made this win even more crucial for their confidence.
In contrast, Temple came into the game riding a two-game winning streak, boasting a record of 7-3 in their last ten outings. They averaged 72.8 points scored and allowed 69.1 points during that stretch. Temple's recent victories included a win over East Carolina and a close contest against South Florida. Their away record was also strong at 4-1, showcasing their ability to perform outside their home venue.
Historically, these two teams have met once prior in the 2025 season, where Tulane lost to Temple 80-77. This previous result added an extra layer of intensity to the matchup, as Tulane sought to avenge their earlier defeat.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details on player availability, but it is common for teams to deal with various injuries throughout the season that can impact performance. The absence of key players can often shift the dynamics of a game, making it crucial for teams to adapt.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Tulane favored by 1.5 points, with a total set at 144.5. The odds reflected a competitive matchup, indicating that oddsmakers expected a closely contested game. The home moneyline for Tulane was -125, while Temple's was at +105, suggesting that Tulane was viewed as the slight favorite.
Conditions during the game were typical for a February evening in New Orleans, with a lively atmosphere in the arena that likely contributed to the home team's performance. Fans witnessed a spirited contest where Tulane's offense found a rhythm, particularly in the second half.
As the game progressed, Tulane capitalized on free throw opportunities, with key contributions from players like Rowan Brumbaugh and Asher Woods, who each made crucial free throws in the final moments to secure the victory. The scoring plays highlighted Tulane's ability to maintain composure under pressure, especially as they extended their lead in the closing minutes.
Overall, the matchup showcased Tulane's resilience and ability to bounce back from recent setbacks, while Temple will need to regroup after this loss to maintain their competitive edge in the league. The victory not only boosts Tulane's confidence but also sets the stage for their upcoming games as they look to build on this success.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | TULN -1.5 | 144.5 o -112 / u -108 | Temple Owls +105 · Tulane Green Wave -125 |
Leaders
- PointsTyler Ringgold22Tulane Green Wave
- AssistsRowan Brumbaugh9Tulane Green Wave
- ReboundsCurtis Williams Jr.8Tulane Green Wave
- PointsDerrian Ford26Temple Owls
- AssistsJordan Mason5Temple Owls
- ReboundsAiden Tobiason8Temple Owls
Recent form
Tulane Green Wave
Last 10: 4-6Streak L173.1 scored · 74.1 allowed per game1-4 at home
- L61-75vs Wichita State ShockersFeb 8
- W78-76at Memphis TigersFeb 1
- L83-97vs South Florida BullsJan 29
- L70-73at Charlotte 49ersJan 24
- L74-79at Florida Atlantic OwlsJan 22
- L63-71vs North Texas Mean GreenJan 18
- L69-82vs UAB BlazersJan 15
- W85-52at UTSA RoadrunnersJan 10
- W69-66vs Florida Atlantic OwlsJan 4
- W79-70at East Carolina PiratesDec 31
Temple Owls
Last 10: 7-3Streak W272.8 scored · 69.1 allowed per game4-1 away
- W81-73at East Carolina PiratesFeb 7
- W79-78vs South Florida BullsFeb 1
- L76-80vs Charlotte 49ersJan 29
- W70-64at UTSA RoadrunnersJan 24
- W69-65at Rice OwlsJan 22
- L73-79vs Florida Atlantic OwlsJan 18
- L53-55at Memphis TigersJan 15
- W75-67vs East Carolina PiratesJan 8
- W76-57vs UTSA RoadrunnersJan 3
- W76-73at Charlotte 49ersDec 31
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 25-9 | - | 15-3 |
| Tulsa | 30-8 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Wichita State | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| UAB | 20-12 | 4 | 11-7 |
| North Texas | 19-14 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Florida Atlantic | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Charlotte | 17-17 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Tulane | 18-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Temple | 16-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Memphis | 13-19 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rice | 13-18 | 8 | 7-11 |
| East Carolina | 11-20 | 9 | 6-12 |
| UTSA | 5-25 | 14 | 1-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Temple Owls | Tulane Green Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 20-60 | 22-43 |
| Field goal % | 33 | 51 |
| Three-pointers | 6-25 | 6-18 |
| Three-point % | 24 | 33 |
| Free throws | 20-27 | 27-40 |
| Free throw % | 74 | 68 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 38 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 22 | 30 |
| Assists | 9 | 17 |
| Steals | 8 | 5 |
| Blocks | 3 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 13 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 19 | 7 |
| Fast-break points | 14 | 3 |
| Points in the paint | 26 | 30 |
| Fouls | 26 | 20 |
| Largest lead | 3 | 19 |
| Lead changes | 10 | 10 |
| Time in front | 5 | 69 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half36-53Scotty Middleton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rowan Brumbaugh assists)
- 2nd Half38-53Aiden Tobiason makes 0-foot dunk
- 2nd Half38-56Asher Woods makes 23-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half40-56Derrian Ford makes 5-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half41-56Derrian Ford makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half42-56Derrian Ford makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half43-56Masiah Gilyard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half43-58Rowan Brumbaugh makes driving layup
- 2nd Half43-60Rowan Brumbaugh makes driving layup (Curtis Williams Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half43-61Rowan Brumbaugh makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half43-62Rowan Brumbaugh makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half44-62Aiden Tobiason makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-62Aiden Tobiason makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half45-63Tyler Ringgold makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-64Tyler Ringgold makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half47-64Jordan Mason makes driving layup
- 2nd Half48-64Jordan Mason makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half49-64Jordan Mason makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half49-65Rowan Brumbaugh makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half52-65Derrian Ford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordan Mason assists)
- 2nd Half53-65Jordan Mason makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half54-65Aiden Tobiason makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half55-65Aiden Tobiason makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half57-65Derrian Ford makes layup
- 2nd Half57-67Luke Rasmussen makes layup (Rowan Brumbaugh assists)
- 2nd Half57-69Percy Daniels makes layup (KJ Greene assists)
- 2nd Half58-69Derrian Ford makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-69Derrian Ford makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-70Asher Woods makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-71Asher Woods makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-72Rowan Brumbaugh makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half61-72Jordan Mason makes driving layup
- 2nd Half62-72Jordan Mason makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half62-73Rowan Brumbaugh makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half63-73Aiden Tobiason makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half63-74Rowan Brumbaugh makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half63-75Rowan Brumbaugh makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half66-75Derrian Ford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Mason assists)
- 2nd Half66-76Asher Woods makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-77Asher Woods makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Tulane Green Wave, below favours Temple Owls.
Venue
- Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin FieldhouseNew Orleans, LA
- Attendance1196
- OfficialsAnthony Jordan, Vladimir Voyard-Tadal, Michael Swoboda
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