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Stanford Cardinal vs. SMU Mustangs
The Stanford Cardinal and the SMU Mustangs will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Mustangs as -20.5-point favorites versus the Cardinal, while the game's total opened at 55.5.
Last time out for SMU, they were a 31-18 winner as they battled Orange at home. SMU failed to cover in the match as a -17.5-point favorite, while 49 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Stanford, they were a 30-29 winner as they battled Spartans at home. Stanford failed to cover in the match as a -3-point favorite, while 59 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Stanford:
Team record: 2-3 SU,1-4 ATS
Stanford is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Stanford is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Stanford's last 6 games
SMU:
Team record: 3-2 SU,0-5 ATS
Southern Methodist is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Southern Methodist is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Southern Methodist's last 6 games
Next up:
Stanford home to Florida State Saturday, October 18
SMU at Clemson Saturday, October 18