
SMU vs. Memphis Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 18
Updated Nov. 18, 2023 9:09 a.m. ET
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The SMU Mustangs (8-2), who have college football's 20th-ranked passing offense, meet the Memphis Tigers (8-2) and their 14th-ranked passing attack on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The Mustangs are 9-point favorites. The over/under is set at 65 points for the outing.
The Mustangs' most recent contest was versus the North Texas Mean Green, and they won by a score of 45-21. Facing the Charlotte 49ers in their most recent contest, the Tigers won 44-38.
SMU vs. Memphis Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
- Location: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Florida
- TV: ESPN2
- Live boxscore on FOX Sports
| Favorite | Spread (Odds) | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Moneyline | Under Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | -9 (-110) | -352 | +276 | 65 | -111 | -110 |
SMU vs. Memphis Prediction
- Pick ATS:
Memphis (+9)
- Pick OU: Under (65)
- Prediction: SMU 32, Memphis 30
Learn more about the SMU Mustangs vs. the Memphis Tigers game on FOX Sports!
SMU vs. Memphis Betting Insights
- Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Mustangs 37, Tigers 28.
- The Mustangs have a 77.9% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Tigers hold a 26.6% implied probability.
- SMU has won five games against the spread this season, while failing to cover four times.
- Memphis has a record of just 2-6-1 against the spread this year.
SMU vs. Memphis: Head-to-Head
- In their past two matchups, Memphis holds a split 1-1 record against SMU.
- In those matchups versus SMU, the Tigers have covered two times while never hitting the over on the total.
- Memphis has put up 59 points in its last two tilts versus SMU, mirroring the Mustangs' offensive output (59 points) in those games.
SMU vs. Memphis: 2023 Stats Comparison
| SMU | Memphis | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 40.5 (7) | 39.7 (9) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 16.4 (8) | 28.9 (93) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 9 (16) | 13 (55) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 12 (89) | 19 (10) |
SMU 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Stone | QB | 2,596 YDS (58.6%) / 23 TD / 6 INT 197 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 19.7 RUSH YPG |
| Jaylan Knighton | RB | 640 YDS / 5 TD / 64.0 YPG / 5.8 YPC |
| RJ Maryland | TE | 25 REC / 355 YDS / 6 TD / 35.5 YPG |
| Camar Wheaton | RB | 296 YDS / 5 TD / 29.6 YPG / 5.3 YPC |
| Elijah Roberts | DE | 22 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 7.5 SACK |
| Isaiah Nwokobia | S | 42 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 2 INT |
| Kobe Wilson | LB | 46 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
| Elijah Chatman | DT | 26 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 4.5 SACK |
Memphis 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Seth Henigan | QB | 2,864 YDS (66.3%) / 22 TD / 8 INT 229 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 22.9 RUSH YPG |
| Blake Watson | RB | 909 YDS / 12 TD / 90.9 YPG / 6.0 YPC 43 REC / 393 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 39.3 REC YPG |
| Roc Taylor | WR | 50 REC / 779 YDS / 4 TD / 77.9 YPG |
| DeMeer Blankumsee | WR | 40 REC / 669 YDS / 4 TD / 66.9 YPG |
| Chandler Martin | LB | 72 TKL / 10.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK / 1 INT |
| Geoff Cantin-Arku | LB | 57 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT |
| Simeon Blair | DB | 48 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD |
| Jaylon Allen | DL | 35 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK |
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