Syracuse Orange vs SMU Mustangs Game Props

As we gear up for the thrilling Saturday football clash on October 4, 2025, the Syracuse Orange will face off against the SMU Mustangs at the Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, TX. This NCAAF showdown promises to be a spectacle, with both teams eager to notch a victory. Broadcasted on ESPN networks and ACC network, fans can expect an electrifying game filled with strategic plays and intense competition.

For bettors looking to capitalize on game props, this matchup offers intriguing opportunities. The prop bet market shows a high EV with the Syracuse Orange's team total points going over 20.5. With the Mustangs' pass defense being less than stellar, Syracuse's pass offense could potentially exploit this weakness, making the over a bet with a solid hit rate.

Historically, our game projections have shown a remarkable accuracy in predicting totals, especially in games involving the Mustangs. Over the last 10 games, our projections have hit the mark over 70% of the time in similar matchups, providing bettors with a reliable edge. Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription today or check out our NCAAF player props for more profitable insights.

The pace of play will be crucial in determining the outcome of this game. With both teams having a balanced run and pass offense, the Mustangs' run defense will be tested against Syracuse's dynamic playmaking ability. The pass protection of SMU will need to step up against the relentless pass rush of the Orange, which could be pivotal in deciding the game's outcome.