The SMU Mustangs (6-3) play a conference opponent when they visit the Boston College Eagles (1-8) on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) in an ACC showdown.

The Eagles are expected to lose by double digits (currently +10.5) against the Mustangs (with an over/under of 54.5 points).

Keep reading to check out our betting preview for this this matchup between the Mustangs and the Eagles, and uncover all of our predictions here, too!

SMU vs. Boston College betting lines

• Spread favorite: Mustangs (-10.5)
• Moneyline: Mustangs (-415), Eagles (+321)
• Total: 54.5 points
• TV Channel: ACC Network
• Live Stream: Fubo

SMU vs. Boston College betting info and stats

SMU has a 3-5-0 record against the spread so far this season. SMU has covered the spread once this season when favored by at least 10.5 points. In five games as a moneyline favorite, SMU is 3-2. Boston College has an against-the-spread record of 4-5-0 so far this season. When Boston College is the underdog by 10.5 or more points, it has covered the spread two times (2-1 ATS). This is the seventh game this year Boston College is an underdog on the moneyline, and have lost every such contest.

SMU vs. Boston College recent stats and trends

SMU Mustangs

• SMU is 2-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall over its past three matchups.
• SMU and its opponents have hit the over one time in those games.
• The last three SMU games averaged 51.2 total points, 3.3 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.

Boston College Eagles

• Boston College has covered the spread twice in its past three matchups while putting up a 2-1 record straight-up in those games.
• The final combined score of the past three Boston College games has gone over the set total two times.
• Boston College’s last three games have ended with an average of 56.2 points scored. That’s 1.7 more points than this contest’s over/under.

SMU vs. Boston College key players

SMU Mustangs

• Kevin Jennings has 2,484 pass yards for SMU, completing 66.2% of his passes and collecting 18 touchdowns and eight interceptions this season.
• Tomarion Harden has carried the ball 117 times for a team-high 482 yards on the ground and has found the end zone six times as a runner. He’s also tacked on 13 catches for 76 yards (15.2 per game).
• Chris Johnson Jr. has piled up 316 yards on 46 attempts, scoring three times. He’s grabbed 14 passes for 163 yards (20.4 per game) and one touchdown, as well.
• Romello Brinson’s team-high 582 yards as a receiver have come on 40 receptions (out of 57 targets) with three touchdowns.
• Jordan Hudson has hauled in 37 receptions totaling 491 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
• Yamir Knight’s 30 receptions are good enough for 298 yards and three touchdowns.
• Terry Webb has 5.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has 4.0 TFL and 31 tackles.
• Isaiah Nwokobia, SMU’s leading tackler, has 63 tackles and two interceptions this year.
• Ahmaad Moses has a team-leading five interceptions to go along with 60 tackles, 4.0 TFL, one sack, and five passes defended.

Boston College Eagles

• Dylan Lonergan leads Boston College with 1,423 yards on 137-of-205 passing with nine touchdowns compared to four interceptions this season.
• The team’s top rusher, Turbo Richard, has carried the ball 104 times for 457 yards (57.1 per game) with five touchdowns. He’s also caught 23 passes for 184 yards and two touchdowns.
• Jordan McDonald has run for 305 yards across 72 carries, scoring one touchdown.
• Lewis Bond has hauled in 639 receiving yards on 64 catches to pace his squad so far this season while scoring one touchdown as a receiver.
• Reed Harris has 26 receptions (on 52 targets) for a total of 418 yards (46.4 yards per game) and four touchdowns this year.
• Jeremiah Franklin has racked up 367 reciving yards (40.8 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
• Sedarius McConnell has 2.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has 3.0 TFL and 20 tackles.
• So far KP Price leads the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has collected 53 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two interceptions this season.