SMU vs. Clemson Prediction, Odds, Picks - December 7, 2024

Updated Dec. 7, 2024 3:04 p.m. ET

Data Skrive

The Clemson Tigers are the underdogs, but by less than a field goal (+2.5), in this year's ACC Championship Game, where they will face the SMU Mustangs. The contest will kick off from Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina on December 7, 2024, starting at 8 p.m. ETand airing on ABC. The contest has an over/under of 55.5 points.

Last time around, the Mustangs defeated the California Golden Bears, with 38-6 being the final score. The Tigers lost to the South Carolina Gamecocks, 17-14, in their last game.

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SMU vs. Clemson Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina
TV: ABC
Live Box Score on FOX Sports

SMU vs Clemson Betting Information updated as of December 7, 2024, 2:45 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
SMU	-2.5 (-113)	-140	+118	55.5	-110	-110

SMU vs. Clemson Prediction

Pick ATS: SMU (-2.5)
Pick OU: Over (55.5)
Prediction: SMU 32, Clemson 26

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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SMU vs. Clemson Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Mustangs 29, Tigers 26.
The Mustangs have a 58.3% chance to claim victory in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Tigers hold a 45.9% implied probability.
SMU has compiled a 7-4-0 record against the spread this season.
Clemson has compiled a 5-7-0 ATS record so far this year.

SMU vs. Clemson: 2024 Stats Comparison

	SMU	Clemson
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	39.2 (8)	35.7 (15)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	19.8 (18)	21.6 (36)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	19 (86)	9 (11)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	21 (23)	23 (11)

SMU 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Brashard Smith	RB	1,154 YDS / 14 TD / 96.2 YPG / 6 YPC 29 REC / 269 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 22.4 REC YPG
Kevin Jennings	QB	2,746 YDS (66.7%) / 19 TD / 7 INT 344 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 28.7 RUSH YPG
Roderick Daniels Jr.	WR	30 REC / 502 YDS / 2 TD / 41.8 YPG
Keyshawn Smith	WR	30 REC / 499 YDS / 5 TD / 41.6 YPG
Kobe Wilson	LB	77 TKL / 5 TFL / 3 SACK / 2 INT
Isaiah Nwokobia	DB	72 TKL / 2 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 3 INT
Ahmad Walker	LB	60 TKL / 3 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
Jahfari Harvey	DL	21 TKL / 7 TFL / 6.5 SACK

Clemson 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Cade Klubnik	QB	3,041 YDS (64.2%) / 29 TD / 5 INT 437 RUSH YDS / 7 RUSH TD / 36.4 RUSH YPG
Phil Mafah	RB	1,088 YDS / 8 TD / 90.7 YPG / 5.4 YPC
Antonio Williams	WR	65 REC / 786 YDS / 10 TD / 65.5 YPG
T.J. Moore	WR	33 REC / 503 YDS / 4 TD / 41.9 YPG
T.J. Parker	DL	44 TKL / 9 TFL / 10 SACK
Wade Woodaz	LB	62 TKL / 4 TFL / 3 SACK / 1 INT
Barrett Carter	LB	68 TKL / 8 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Sammy Brown	LB	53 TKL / 10 TFL / 5 SACK