SMU vs. Nevada Spread, Line & Odds for August 24

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Mackay Stadium is the venue where the SMU Mustangs will match up against the Nevada Wolf Pack on Saturday, August 24, 2024.

The Wolf Pack are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +27.5) versus the Mustangs (with an over/under of 55.5 points).

Below you can find our betting preview for this season, and find all of our expert predictions here, too!

Odds to Cover

SMU -27.5 vs. Nevada

Bet $20, Payout $38.35

SMU vs. Nevada Betting Odds

SMU covered seven times in 13 games with a spread last season.
Last season, five SMU games hit the over.
Nevada compiled a 6-5-0 ATS record last year.
Nevada was an underdog by 27.5 points or more two times last year, and covered the spread in one of those matchups.
In Nevada games last year, combined scoring went over the point total six times.

Last season Preston Stone racked up 3,197 passing yards (228.4 per game) while going 206-for-344 (59.9%) and throwing for 28 touchdowns with six interceptions. He added 198 rushing yards on 62 carries with four touchdowns.
Jaylan Knighton ran for 745 yards on 136 carries (53.2 yards per game) and scored seven touchdowns a season ago.
Last season LJ Johnson Jr. rushed for 576 yards on 109 carries (41.1 yards per game), with four rushing touchdowns.
Last year Jake Bailey reeled in 42 passes for 528 yards (37.7 per game).
RJ Maryland added 34 catches for 518 yards and seven touchdowns.
Kelvontay Dixon caught 25 passes for 441 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 31.5 yards per game.
Last season, Elijah Roberts totaled 8.5 sacks, eight TFL and 36 tackles.
In last year’s campaign, Kobe Wilson collected 73 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and one interception.
Isaiah Nwokobia intercepted four passes while adding 58 tackles, four TFL, one sack, and four passes defended a season ago.

Brendon Lewis threw for 1,313 yards while completing 55.5% of his passes with two touchdowns and six interceptions last year. He also carried the ball 120 times for 495 yards and four scores.
Sean Dollars churned out 527 rushing yards (43.9 per game) and scored six touchdowns.
Dalevon Campbell grabbed 31 passes for 594 yards last season with two touchdowns. He was targeted 63 times, and averaged 49.5 yards per game.
Spencer Curtis contributed with 373 yards on 30 catches and one touchdown. He was targeted 53 times, and averaged 31.1 receiving yards last season.
John Jackson III caught 35 passes on 52 targets for 267 yards.
Marcel Walker boasted an impressive stat line of four sacks, six TFL and 43 tackles.
Emany Johnson racked up 99 tackles, three TFL, and three interceptions over the course of his 2023 campaign.