Army Black Knights defeat Tulsa Golden Hurricane 38-35: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Fri, Oct 23, 2026 · NCAAF · Army Black Knights 38, Tulsa Golden Hurricane 35
The Army Black Knights beat the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 38-35 on Friday, October 23, 2026, at H. A. Chapman Stadium. The Army Black Knights covered the spread as 1.5-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 53.5, with 73 points combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game won.
Army Black Knights vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane final score and game recap
The Army Black Knights led 10-7 after the first quarter and 20-14 at halftime. The Tulsa Golden Hurricane outscored the Army Black Knights 21-18 in the second half.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Cale Hellums (Army Black Knights): 30 carries for 121 yards, 3 rushing touchdowns.
- Godspower Nwawuihe (Army Black Knights): 12 carries for 135 yards, 1 rushing touchdown.
- Baylor Hayes (Tulsa Golden Hurricane): 23/34 passing for 262 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception.
- Jimmy Calloway (Tulsa Golden Hurricane): 10 catches for 88 yards, 1 receiving touchdown.
Who covered the spread in Army Black Knights vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane?
The Army Black Knights covered the spread as 1.5-point underdogs and won outright, by 3 points.
The spread opened and closed at Tulsa Golden Hurricane -1.5.
Did Army Black Knights vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane go over or under the total?
The game went over: 73 points combined against a closing total of 53.5, over by 19.5. 34 of the 73 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 54.5 and closed at 53.5.
How did AiQ's Army Black Knights vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane predictions do?
AiQ's moneyline pick in this game won.
- Moneyline: the Army Black Knights to win at -118, a win (+$84.75 on a $100 bet).
Army Black Knights vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane game prop results: first quarter, team totals and first half
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- First-quarter moneyline: Army Black Knights won the first quarter, paying -115.
- Tulsa Golden Hurricane team total 26.5: the over, paying -122, with 35 scored.
- First-half moneyline: Army Black Knights won the first half, paying -115.
- First-quarter total 10.5: the over, paying +100, with 17 points scored.
- First-half total 26.5: the over, paying -122, with 34 points scored.
- Army Black Knights team total 27.5: the over, paying -102, with 38 scored.
- First-half spread: Army Black Knights -0.5 covered, paying +110.
Army Black Knights vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Army Black Knights at -118 and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at -105. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Army Black Knights a 51% favorite. The Army Black Knights won as the favorite at -118: $84.75 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the Army Black Knights, the price before the game was -118: priced below fair (−5.2% value).
The total moved down from 54.5 to 53.5, and the game went over.
Army Black Knights and Tulsa Golden Hurricane betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Army Black Knights 5-2 in the 2026 regular season (3-1 at home, 2-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 3 of 7 games with a closing line on file, with 1 push. Their games went over the closing total 5 times and under 2 times. That made it three straight wins for the Army Black Knights.
This result left the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 4-4 in the 2026 regular season (2-2 at home, 2-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 4 of 8 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 4 times and under 4 times.
What's next for Army Black Knights and Tulsa Golden Hurricane?
Next for the Army Black Knights: at the Memphis Tigers on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Next for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane: at the Tulane Green Wave on Friday, November 6, 2026.