No. 19 SMU at Syracuse

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SMU 27, Syracuse 30 on Oct 31, 2026. Against the closing line, Syracuse covered; the total went under. Box score context, records against the spread and the head-to-head series.

Game details

  • Kickoff (ET): Saturday, October 31, 2026, 12:00 PM
  • Venue: JMA Wireless Dome
  • Consensus spread: Syracuse +9
  • Consensus total: 58.5
  • Moneyline: Syracuse +272 / SMU -346
  • Model projection (experimental): SMU 34.2 - Syracuse 24.7; SMU wins 75%
  • Model fair line (experimental): Syracuse +9.5, total 59
  • Final: SMU 27, Syracuse 30
  • Against the spread: Syracuse covered
  • Total: Under

Team comparison

TeamRecordConfATSAPSP+
No. 19 SMU7-35-33-5-2No. 1915.8
Syracuse5-53-56-4-0-2.7

SMU recent games

DateOpponentResultScore
Oct 24vs CaliforniaW59-20
Oct 17vs VirginiaW23-13
Oct 3vs Boston CollegeW25-16

Syracuse recent games

DateOpponentResultScore
Oct 24at North CarolinaW31-30
Oct 17vs LouisvilleL26-34
Oct 10at VirginiaL25-28

Head-to-head (last meeting)

SeasonHomeAwayScore
2025SMUSyracuse31-18

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