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The Mustangs can get to the ACC Championship with a win, but the Golden Bears have a chance to close strong. Here's the SMU vs Cal prediction and preview.
Spread favorite: SMU (-13.5) Against the spread, SMU is 5-5-0 this season. As a 13.5-point or greater favorite, SMU has one win ATS (1-2) this season. This season, three of SMU's 10 games have go over the point total. Cal has four wins in 11 contests against the spread this season.
Southern Methodist heads into Saturday off a Week 12 bye. The Mustangs last played on Nov. 8 when they covered a 10-point spread in a 45-13 (Over 54.5) triumph over the Boston College Eagles. SMU is one of 4 ACC squads heading into Week 13 with 1 loss in league play.
Louisville football has never beaten SMU in three attempts. Can Jeff Brohm's Louisville Cardinals get it done in Saturday's ACC college football game?