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Missouri State at SMU — 2026

Week 4 · 2026-09-27T01:00:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · SMU entered as the listed favorite

Missouri State

Strength Rank #101 · Team Strength 27/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#101
Team Strength27/100
Schedule Strength63

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency63
Defensive Efficiency12
Rushing Success74
Passing Success49
Explosiveness35
Havoc59
Finishing Drives63

1-2 through 3 prior games · 24.0 PPG · 31.3 allowed

SMU

AP #22 · Strength Rank #19 · Team Strength 87/100 · Strong

Strength Rank#19
Team Strength87/100
Schedule Strength76

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency77
Defensive Efficiency35
Rushing Success85
Passing Success92
Explosiveness78
Havoc66
Finishing Drives47

2-1 through 3 prior games · 38.0 PPG · 25.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -30.5 · O/U: 60.5 · SMU ML: -9000.0 · Missouri State ML: 2500.0

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