Cal vs SMU Prediction, Picks & Odds | 30 Nov 2024

SMU Could Make it a One-Sided Affair

We’re confident that SMU can enjoy a big win when playing California Golden Bears, leading us to go against the spread at -13.5. This line makes plenty of appeal and there are odds of -110 available.

Both Teams Victorious in Last Game

Cal won their previous game, beating Stanford Cardinal at home. It was a 24-21 win at California Memorial Stadium. 

Southern Methodist University Mustangs got a eighth straight win in their last game. It was a 33-7 road triumph at Scott Stadium when meeting Virginia Cavaliers.

Cal vs SMU Prediction & Picks

Let’s go for the favorites at a generous -13.5 on the spread. We can get odds of -110 that SMU win this college football showdown by a big margin.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football handicappers have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Cal vs SMU stats:

• The -13.5 line has been covered by SMU in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -13.5 line has been covered by SMU in 4 of their last 6 games at home this season.

SMU -13.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Best Bet

SMU -13.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

California 23 - 41 SMU

There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on SMU to achieve a 41-23 win should give bettors a good run for their money.

Cal 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 Running Scared of SMU Win

The latest Moneyline betting odds give SMU a 84% chance of winning this college game which means they’re overwhelming -526 favorites with the sportsbooks. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +390 about California.

13 is where the spread lies, with total points being 54.5 right now. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you fancy Under 54.5, then the odds are -110.

If you’re planning to place a college football bet, visit the betting sites and check out the wide range of game lines and team props. Find the lines which are the most attractive.

Moneyline

Cal

+390

SMU

-526

Point Spread

Cal +13

-110

SMU -13

-110

Total Points

Under 54.5

-110

Over 54.5

-110

Player Props & Micro Betting

The gambling sites will have quarterback and player props available for each game. Check out the various betting lines and take a view on whether a player’s Passing Yards or Receiving Yards will be above or below a certain amount.

Micro betting provides a rollercoaster ride for college football bettors. It can be great to enjoy the live lines, with the opportunity to wager on the Next Scoring Play. Watch the live action before deciding which way to go.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Cal Stats

SMU Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• +13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• +13.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -13.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 49.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 52.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 55.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 55.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 27.60 pts and allowed 21.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 23.00 pts and allowed 29.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 61.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 67.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 55.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 55.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 40.30 pts and allowed 20.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 47.50 pts and allowed 19.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAF Standings Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic Coast	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Virginia	8	1	328	200	128	5-0	3-1	7W
Georgia Tech	8	1	324	208	116	5-0	3-1	1L
Louisville	7	1	270	166	104	4-1	3-0	3W
Pittsburgh	7	2	357	196	161	4-1	3-1	5W
Miami	6	2	258	125	133	5-1	1-1	1L
SMU	6	3	277	191	86	4-1	2-2	1W
Duke	5	3	283	225	58	2-2	3-1	1W
Wake Forest	5	3	194	174	20	3-2	2-1	1L
NC State	5	4	292	275	17	4-1	1-3	1W
California	5	4	221	226	-5	3-2	2-2	2L
Florida State	4	4	320	165	155	4-2	0-2	1W
Clemson	3	5	227	192	35	1-4	2-1	2L
North Carolina	3	5	155	177	-22	1-3	2-2	1W
Stanford	3	6	160	271	-111	3-1	0-5	2L
Virginia Tech	3	6	219	267	-48	2-4	1-2	1L
Syracuse	3	6	213	277	-64	2-3	1-3	5L
Boston College	1	8	224	300	-76	1-4	0-4	8L