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First look ACC Championship Game: Clemson vs. SMU odds and lines

Looking at Saturday’s Clemson vs. SMU ACC Championship college football odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

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The No. 12 Clemson Tigers (9-3, 7-1 ACC) will face the No. 9 SMU Mustangs (11-1, 8-0) on Saturday in the ACC Championship Game. Kickoff from Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte is at 8 p.m. ET (ABC). Below, we look at Clemson vs. SMU odds from BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds before making our expert college football picks and predictions later in the week.

Clemson closed out the regular season losing 17-14 to the South Carolina Gamecocks Saturday in a non-conference game at home as 2.5-point favorites, but Miami’s unexpected loss to Syracuse propelled the Tigers into the title game. Clemson had won 3 straight games before the loss.

SMU finished the season winning 9 in a row, their only loss coming on Sept. 6 to the BYU Cougars. They ended the season with a 38-6 home win over the Cal Golden Bears, covering the 12.5-point spread as favorites.

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Clemson vs. SMU odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of college football odds. Lines last updated Sunday at 9:51 a.m. ET.

Moneyline (ML): Clemson -115 (bet $115 to win $100) | SMU -105 (bet $105 to win $100)
Against the spread (ATS): Clemson -1.5 (+100) | SMU +1.5 (-120)
Over/Under (O/U): 54.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

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2024 betting stats

ML: Clemson 9-3 | SMU 11-1
ATS: Clemson 5-6 | SMU 8-4
O/U: Clemson 3-8 | SMU 7-5

Clemson vs. SMU head-to-head

This will be the first matchup between Clemson and SMU, which joined the ACC this year after being in the American Athletic Conference.

Clemson averaged 35.7 points per game, while SMU averaged 39.2 this season.

Clemson QB Cade Klubnik completed 64.2% of his passes this season for 3,041 yards, 29 TDs and 5 INTs.

SMU QB Kevin Jennings completed 66.7% of his passes for 2,746 yards, 19 TDs and 7 INTs.

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First look: SMU at Virginia odds and lines

Looking at Saturday’s SMU at Virginia college football odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

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The 12th-ranked SMU Mustangs (9-1, 6-0 ACC) visit the Virginia Cavaliers (5-5, 3-3) Saturday. Kickoff from Scott Stadium is scheduled for noon ET (ESPN2). Below, we look at SMU vs. Virginia odds from BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds before making our expert college football picks and predictions later in the week.

SMU has won 7 games in a row after taking down Boston College 38-28 Saturday, but it failed to cover as a 19-point home favorite. QB Kevin Jennings was 24-of-35 passing for 298 yards with 3 TDs and an INT.

Virginia has lost 4 of its last 5 games after falling 35-14 at Notre Dame Saturday while failing to cover as a 20.5-point underdog. QB Tony Muskett completed 9 of 14 passes for 103 yards, while QB Anthony Colandrea went 8-of-21 for 69 yards and 3 INTs.

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SMU at Virginia odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of college football odds. Lines last updated Monday at 9:39 a.m. ET.

Moneyline (ML): SMU -350 (bet $350 to win $100) | Virginia +270 (bet $100 to win $270)
Against the spread (ATS): SMU -9.5 (-110) | Virginia +9.5 (-110)
Over/Under (O/U): 58.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

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2024 betting stats

ML: SMU 9-1 | Virginia 5-5
ATS: SMU 6-4 | Virginia 6-3-1
O/U: SMU 7-3 | Virginia 3-7

SMU vs. Virginia head-to-head

SMU and Virginia have never faced one another, making Saturday their first all-time meeting.

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First look: Pitt at SMU odds and lines

Looking at Saturday’s Pitt at SMU college football odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

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The 17th-ranked Pitt Panthers (7-0, 3-0 ACC) and the 20th-ranked SMU Mustangs (7-1, 4-0) meet Saturday at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (ACC Network). Below, we look at Pitt vs. SMU from BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds before making our expert college football picks and predictions later in the week.

The Panthers earned a 41-13 win over Syracuse last Thursday, easily covering as 5-point home favorites. Pitt’s defense scored 3 pick-sixes against Orange QB Kyle McCord. The Panthers are 6-1 against the spread (ATS) this season, with the Under cashing in each of the previous 3 outings.

The Mustangs survived 28-27 in OT at Duke despite committing 6 turnovers. SMU, which didn’t cover as an 11-point favorite, lost 3 fumbles and 3 interceptions, while Duke didn’t turn the ball over once. The Mustangs outgained the Blue Devils 469 yards to 393, finishing with 211 rushing yards with 258 passing yards. SMU has won 5 in a row since an 18-15 loss to current No. 12 BYU Sept. 6, while going 4-1 ATS. The Over is 4-1 in that span, too.

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Pitt at SMU odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of college football odds. Lines last updated Tuesday at 6:35 a.m. ET.

Moneyline (ML): Pitt +240 (bet $100 to win $240) | SMU -300 (bet $300 to win $100)
Against the spread: Pitt +7.5 (-110) | SMU -7 (-110)
Over/Under (O/U): 59.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

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2024 betting stats

ML: Pitt 7-0 | SMU 7-1
ATS: Pitt 6-1 | SMU 5-3
O/U: Pitt 3-4 | SMU 5-3

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Pitt vs. SMU head-to-head

SMU leads all-time series 3-2-1.

This is the first time these teams will meet as conference rivals.

The last time they met was in the BBVA Compass Bowl in Birmingham with SMU prevailing 28-6 on Jan. 7, 2012, winning outright as a 3.5-point underdog.

Prior to that, the teams met in the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day 1983, with the Mustangs winning 7-3. SMU’s last regular-season win was Sept. 25, 1948 in Pittsburgh, and Pitt’s most recent victory was Oct. 3, 1942 in the Steel City.

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First look: Cincinnati at SMU odds and lines

Looking at Saturday’s Cincinnati at SMU college football odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

The SMU Mustangs (3-3, AAC 1-1) welcome the No. 19 Cincinnati Bearcats (5-1, 2-0) to Gerald J. Ford Stadium Saturday. Kickoff is set for noon ET (ESPN). Below, we look at Cincinnati vs. SMU odds from Tipico Sportsbook; check back for all our college football picks and predictions.

Cincinnati lost its first game of the season against the Arkansas Razorbacks, but since then, the Bearcats have rallied off 5 straight wins. They’ve most recently beaten South Florida by 4 and Tulane by 10.

The Bearcats are led by QB Ben Bryant, who has 15 touchdowns and 6 interceptions. Cincinnati’s 38.2 points per game sit 23rd of 131 FBS programs.

SMU, on the other hand, is 3-3 under first-year coach Rhett Lashlee. He has QB Tanner Mordecai leading the way, who ironically also has 15 touchdowns and 6 interceptions.

SMU won this past weekend against Navy. The Mustangs’ best performance though was a 42-34 loss to No. 8 TCU.

Cincinnati is No. 19 in the AFCA Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.

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Cincinnati at SMU odds

Provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 2:40 p.m. ET.

Moneyline (ML): Off the board.
Against the spread (ATS): Cincinnati -3.5 (+100) | SMU +3.5 (-125)
Over/Under (O/U): 61.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

2022 betting stats

ML: Cincinnati 5-1 | SMU 3-3
ATS: Cincinnati 2-3-1 | SMU 4-2
O/U: Cincinnati 4-2 | SMU 3-3

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Cincinnati vs. SMU head-to-head

SMU and Cincinnati both joined the AAC in 2013 and have consistently competed against each other since. 2017 was the last time SMU beat Cincinnati.

This was actually a top-25 matchup in 2019, a battle that Cincinnati won. It has won the last 2 matches by at least 20 points and has only lost once to SMU under coach Luke Fickell.

Cincinnati has been known for its defensive prowess under Fickell and ranks 30th in the nation in opponents’ points per game. SMU’s strength is in its attack, averaging 35.5 points per game.

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