Pittsburgh vs SMU Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

By Joshua Davis, NCAAF Analyst | Published: 6 months ago | Last Updated: Nov 2, 00:27 | 4 min read

Pittsburgh Panthers

American Football NCAAF Gerald J. Ford Stadium Sun 3 Nov 07:00

Southern Methodist Mustangs (SMU)

  1. Prediction
  2. Bet Builder
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Stats
  6. Standings

SMU Primed for Convincing Win

SMU are available at odds of 1.91 when it comes to backing them against the spread. The -7.5 line could be covered with ease in their clash against against Pitt Panthers and this looks like a value bet.

Each Team Bidding to Secure Another Win

Pittsburgh Panthers have won their previous seven games. The latest was a 41-13 home triumph at Acrisure Stadium against Syracuse Orange.

Southern Methodist University Mustangs have triumphed in their last five games. The latest of these was on the road where Duke Blue Devils were beaten 28-27 (OT) at Wallace Wade Stadium.

Quarterbacks

Eli Holstein
Kevin Jennings

Expert College Football Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Pittsburgh vs SMU stats:

  • The -7.5 line has been covered by SMU in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -7.5 line has been covered by SMU in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -7.5 line has been covered by SMU in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pittsburgh in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Pittsburgh vs SMU Prediction

We are confident that SMU will cover the spread in this college football showdown. -7.5 seems a more than generous line and you can get 1.91 that the favorites will win by a bigger margin.

There are lots of ways to back SMU and that includes the Winning Margin lines. Choose from a range of fixed intervals and get rewarded if you’re on the money.

SMU -7.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Pitt vs SMU Bet Builder Tips

Spread SMU -7
Anytime Touchdown Jake Bailey
Passing Yards Eli Holstein Under 256.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with SMU -7. We’ve also gone for Jake Bailey (SMU) to score a touchdown and Eli Holstein recording Under 256.5 passing yards.

Should you want to back different outcomes for the same game, then a football bet builder will suit your needs. The betting sites create this personalised wagering tool where you can make different picks and combine the odds together.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh logo 27 - 38 SMU logo SMU

There is a speculative bet that can be enjoyed on SMU when it comes to the correct score lines. Taking them to win 38-27 should provide some entertainment.

Pittsburgh vs SMU Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Think SMU Likeliest to Win

The SMU odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are 1.33 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 75% chance of winning. At 3.10, Pittsburgh are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

7 is where the spread lies, with total points being 57 right now. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re going for Under 57, this outcome can be backed at 1.98.

There are a wide range of team props and game lines when it comes to most college football clashes and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Player Props

Prop bets don’t involve betting on a team to win and instead might look at a player’s individual performance. For example, the number of Passing Yards a quarterback might have or the number of Touchdowns a player might score.

Brashard Smith Favorite to Be First Touchdown Scorer

Brashard Smith is the market leader to score a touchdown at anytime and you can get 1.29. There is the chance to back the favorite to grab the first TD at odds of 4.80.

Touchdown

Receiving Yards

Rushing Yards

Passing Yards

Best Betting Offers

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Pittsburgh logo Pittsburgh Stats

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Moneyline

  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

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