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Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM ET

Virginia logoUVAVirginia4-2 · 2026
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SMU logoSMUSMU4-1 · 2026

Virginia at SMU preview

Market win prob.SMU 74%

Market: DraftKings' pregame moneyline with the bookmaker's margin removed. Not betting odds.

Numbers to know

  • 1SMU has won its last 3 home games (2026 season, finals only).
  • 2UVA has outscored opponents by 11.2 points per game over its last 5 (32.6–21.4).
  • 3SMU has outscored opponents by 11.6 points per game over its last 5 (34.6–23.0).
Virginia logo

UVA recent form

Last 5 games (2026 season, finals only)

  • W10/10vs Syracuse logo Syracuse28–25
  • L10/3@ Florida State logo Florida State7–38
  • W9/26vs Delaware logo Delaware42–3
  • L9/19vs West Virginia logo West Virginia27–38
  • W9/11vs Norfolk State logo Norfolk State59–3
SMU logo

SMU recent form

Last 5 games (2026 season, finals only)

  • W10/3vs Boston College logo Boston College25–16
  • W9/27vs Missouri State logo Missouri State34–24
  • L9/19@ Louisville logo Louisville31–41
  • W9/12vs UC Davis logo UC Davis56–10
  • W9/7@ Florida State logo Florida State27–24

Key players

College football: we hold no player game logs, so there is no key-player pick.

Head to head

UVA 0 – 1 SMU · last 1

Meetings since 2016.

  • 2024SMU 33 @ UVA 7

All numbers come from our own schedule and game-log tables; each section states its window. Results our logs can't settle reliably (e.g. a tied run or goal sum) show as “–” and are left out of streaks. Not betting advice.