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SMU vs. South Florida College Football Odds, Plays and Insights

Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the SMU Mustangs vs. South Florida Bulls college football matchup on October 2, 2021.

Sep 15, 2018; Madison, WI, USA; Silhouette view of a portion of Camp Randall Stadium during the game between the BYU Cougars and Wisconsin Badgers. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

The SMU Mustangs (4-0, 0-0 AAC) host the South Florida Bulls (1-3, 0-0 AAC) on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in matchup between AAC rivals at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. South Florida is a 20.5-point underdog. The contest has a 68-point over/under.

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Odds for SMU vs. South Florida

Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.

Over/Under Insights

  • SMU has combined with its opponents to score more than 68 points just twice this year.
  • South Florida has not yet combined with its opponents to score more than 68 points in a game this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 64.3, is 3.7 points fewer than Saturday's over/under.
  • These two squads combine to allow 57.8 points per game, 10.2 fewer than this contest's over/under.
  • The average total in Mustangs games this season is 68.7, 0.7 points above Saturday's over/under of 68.
  • The 68 over/under in this game is 12.5 points higher than the 55.5 average total in Bulls games this season.

SMU Stats and Trends

  • SMU has covered the spread twice this year.
  • The Mustangs have been favored by 20.5 points or more once this season and covered the spread.
  • SMU's games this year have gone over the total in two out of three opportunities (66.7%).
  • The Mustangs rack up 8.2 more points per game (43.0) than the Bulls allow (34.8).
  • When SMU records more than 34.8 points, it is 2-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall.
  • The Mustangs rack up 46.3 more yards per game (549.8) than the Bulls allow per contest (503.5).
  • SMU is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall when the team piles up more than 503.5 yards.
  • The Mustangs have turned the ball over three more times (7 total) than the Bulls have forced a turnover (4) this season.
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for SMU at SISportsbook.

South Florida Stats and Trends

  • South Florida has covered the spread twice this season.
  • The Bulls have always covered the spread this year when underdogs by 20.5 points or more.
  • South Florida's games this year have gone over the total in three out of four opportunities (75%).
  • The Bulls put up just 1.7 fewer points per game (21.3) than the Mustangs surrender (23.0).
  • When South Florida scores more than 23.0 points, it is 1-1 against the spread and 1-1 overall.
  • The Bulls collect 110.5 fewer yards per game (331.3) than the Mustangs give up (441.8).
  • This season the Bulls have six turnovers, two fewer than the Mustangs have takeaways (8).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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