SMU vs Vanderbilt Prediction, Picks & Odds | 03 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: SMU vs Vanderbilt

The SMU Mustangs go up against the Vanderbilt Commodores, with tip-off scheduled for 21:15 on Wednesday, December 3.

We’ve identified a betting angle for SMU vs Vanderbilt on the totals. Our prediction is Under 167.5 points which can be backed at odds of -105.

SMU Mustangs won their previous game 87-81 (OT). This was a road victory against Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Vanderbilt Commodores won their last game, beating Saint Mary's Gaels at home. It was a 96-71 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

SMU beat Vanderbilt in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 84-72 scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Vanderbilt	22-7	2520	2161	359	14-3	8-4	1L
SMU	19-10	2488	2262	226	16-2	3-8	2L

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SMU vs Vanderbilt Prediction & Picks

We’ve broken down SMU vs Vanderbilt from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Game Prediction

Don’t expect fireworks in this college matchup. The two teams might not score a huge combined total and our pick is to back Under 167.5 points at odds of -105.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible basketball predictions. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key college hoops numbers that truly make a difference.

Key SMU vs Vanderbilt stats:

• The 167.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 SMU games on the road.
• The 167.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 19 SMU games on the road.
• The 167.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 Vanderbilt games at home.
• The 167.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Vanderbilt games.
• The 167.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Vanderbilt games.

Under 167.5 Probability

According to the top betting apps, there’s a 51.3% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

The top sportsbooks will allow you to shoot for bigger odds on your Under wager. By moving the line and going for a lower Total, there’s the chance to get more juice.

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Our Game Prediction

Under 167.5 Points @ -105 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jaron Pierre Jr. Over 6.5 Rebounds +115

Jaron Pierre Jr. (SMU) is available at +115 to register Over 6.5 rebounds. Out of all the prop bets, we’re going Over when it comes to this Player Rebounds wager.

Latest Jaron Pierre Jr. Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 16.5

-105

Under 16.5

-125

Assists

Over 1.5

+115

Under 1.5

-154

Rebounds

Over 6.5

+115

Under 6.5

-149

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B.J. Edwards Under 4.5 Rebounds +115

B.J. Edwards (SMU) is available at +115 to finish with Under 4.5 rebounds. We can’t pass up the chance to back Unders considering the Player Rebounds line that is on offer.

Latest B.J. Edwards Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 11.5

-100

Under 11.5

-130

Assists

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-154

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-154

Under 4.5

+115

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Correct Score Prediction

SMU 73 - 87 Vanderbilt

Should you wish to go for a speculative bet, try the Dores to win 87-73 on the correct score lines. This should be a fun wager which could potentially yield a huge return.

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SMU vs Vanderbilt Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The favorites are 87% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Vanderbilt priced at -667 to triumph in this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +460 about SMU.

The current spread is 11.5 and total points is 166.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. Those expecting a low total can back Under 166.5 at -110.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball wagers. The best sportsbooks have a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a bet which matches your prediction of the game.

Moneyline

SMU

+460

Vanderbilt

-667

Point Spread

SMU +11.5

-120

Vanderbilt -11.5

-102

Total Points

Under 166.5

-110

Over 166.5

-110

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Duke Miles. Odds of -130 can be found for him scoring Over 16.5 points and there is -100 for him to go Under.

Duke Miles (Vanderbilt)

Over 16.5

-130

Under 16.5

-100

Jaron Pierre Jr. (SMU)

Over 16.5

-105

Under 16.5

-125

Tyler Tanner (Vanderbilt)

Over 13.5

-110

Under 13.5

-120

Tyler Nickel (Vanderbilt)

Over 11.5

-105

Under 11.5

-125

B.J. Edwards (SMU)

Over 11.5

-100

Under 11.5

-130

Duke Miles (Vanderbilt)

Over 3.5

-130

Under 3.5

-100

Tyler Tanner (Vanderbilt)

Over 3.5

-130

Under 3.5

-100

B.J. Edwards (SMU)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-154

Jaron Pierre Jr. (SMU)

Over 1.5

+115

Under 1.5

-154

Jaron Pierre Jr. (SMU)

Over 6.5

+115

Under 6.5

-149

B.J. Edwards (SMU)

Over 4.5

-154

Under 4.5

+115

Duke Miles (Vanderbilt)

Over 3.5

-115

Under 3.5

-115

Tyler Tanner (Vanderbilt)

Over 2.5

-135

Under 2.5

-100

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

SMU Stats

Vanderbilt Stats

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• +10.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 163.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 167.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 167.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 89.20 pts and allowed 74.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 77.10 pts and allowed 69.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 163.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 165.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 167.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 167.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 91.10 pts and allowed 72.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 89.70 pts and allowed 75.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Southeastern	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Florida	23-6	2527	2071	456	16-2	7-4	9W
Alabama	22-7	2672	2409	263	14-5	8-2	8W
Vanderbilt	22-7	2520	2161	359	14-3	8-4	1L
Arkansas	21-8	2604	2310	294	16-3	5-5	1L
Tennessee	20-9	2322	2007	315	15-4	5-5	2L
Missouri	20-9	2329	2165	164	15-2	5-7	2W
Georgia	20-9	2602	2273	329	14-5	6-4	1W
Kentucky	19-10	2356	2105	251	15-5	4-5	2W
Texas A&M	19-10	2554	2287	267	13-4	6-6	2L
Texas	18-11	2445	2189	256	13-5	5-6	1W
Auburn	15-14	2417	2317	100	12-6	3-8	2L
Oklahoma	15-14	2397	2253	144	11-5	4-9	2W
LSU	15-14	2359	2243	116	10-8	5-6	1L
Mississippi State	13-16	2253	2329	-76	9-9	4-7	3L
Ole Miss	12-17	2187	2201	-14	9-7	3-10	1W
South Carolina	12-17	2201	2222	-21	11-7	1-10	2L

Atlantic Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Duke	28-2	2495	1876	619	17-0	11-2	7W
Virginia	25-4	2356	1974	382	15-1	10-3	1L
Miami	23-6	2398	2031	367	15-3	8-3	2W
North Carolina	23-6	2346	2063	283	18-0	5-6	3W
Clemson	21-8	2167	1912	255	14-3	7-5	1W
Louisville	20-9	2493	2095	398	14-2	6-7	2L
California	20-9	2254	2104	150	17-4	3-5	1L
SMU	19-10	2488	2262	226	16-2	3-8	2L
NC State	19-11	2506	2271	235	12-6	7-5	3L
Virginia Tech	18-11	2288	2162	126	14-3	4-8	1L
Stanford	18-11	2197	2100	97	12-6	6-5	2W
Florida State	15-14	2312	2251	61	10-8	5-6	1W
Wake Forest	15-14	2295	2235	60	11-6	4-8	1W
Syracuse	15-14	2200	2142	58	12-5	3-9	3L
Notre Dame	13-16	2161	2172	-11	11-6	2-10	1W
Pittsburgh	11-18	2030	2065	-35	8-9	3-9	1W
Georgia Tech	11-18	2146	2245	-99	10-9	1-9	10L
Boston College	10-19	1950	2050	-100	9-10	1-9	1L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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