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SMU Mustangs

2026: 9-4 (last season) · Elo 1714 · #22 of 240 · 32.2 for, 20.5 against · ATS 6-7

Next: at FSU · Sep 7

Rating trajectory The model's Elo after each week, this season in blue and last season in grey. 1500 is league average; every 22 (NFL) or 18 (college) points is about one point of spread.

17141500 = average

Model on this team

No locked picks graded yet this season.

SP+ (2026)
+12.1
SP+ (2025)
+13.4
Talent composite
765
Returning production
57%

How they play

Pass rate
55%
Standard-down share
68%
Plays / game
64
Possession / game
26:53

Offense · best and worst (of 135)

Power success
#19 · 79%
Passing PPA / play
#23 · +0.40
Completion %
#26 · 66%
Yards / pass attempt
#35 · 8.0
Interception rate
#120 · 3.9%
Havoc rate faced
#99 · 16.8%
Turnovers / game
#94 · 1.46
Rush success rate
#92 · 42%

Defense · best and worst (of 135)

Rush explosiveness
#4 · 0.78
Rushing PPA / play
#5 · −0.08
Standard-down PPA
#5 · −0.09
Takeaways / game
#5 · 2.15
Pass success rate
#90 · 43%
Passing-down PPA
#68 · +0.29
Yards / pass attempt
#62 · 7.1
Interceptions forced
#60 · 2.5%
2026 schedule
DateOpponentResultLineModelATSCLV
Sep 7W1atFlorida State Seminoles-3SMU 58%
Sep 12W2vsUC Davis Aggies-34.5SMU 86%
Sep 19W3at#24 Louisville Cardinals+1.5
Sep 26W4vsMissouri State Bears
Oct 3W5vsBoston College Eagles
Oct 17W7vsVirginia Cavaliers
Oct 24W8vsCalifornia Golden Bears
Oct 31W9atSyracuse Orange
Nov 6W10vsVirginia Tech Hokies
Nov 14W11vsWake Forest Demon Deacons
Nov 21W12at#4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish+17.5
Nov 28W13atStanford Cardinal

Line is this team's spread. Model, ATS and CLV are shown only for picks locked before kickoff; 0 played.