The SMU Mustangs (0-0) are heavy, 21.5-point favorites against the Tarleton State Texans (0-0) on Monday, November 3, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ACC Network Extra. The matchup has an over/under of 145.5.
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SMU Cover -21.5 vs Tarleton State -111
SMU vs. Tarleton State betting lines
- SMU moneyline odds to win: -6667
- Tarleton State moneyline odds to win: +1725
- Spread: SMU (-21.5)
- Total: 145.5
SMU statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- SMU owned a worse record against the spread when playing at home (7-10-0) than it did on the road (5-6-0) last season.
- The Mustangs eclipsed the over/under more often when playing at home last season, hitting the over in 11 of 17 home matchups (64.7%). In road games, they hit the over in five of 11 games (45.5%).
- SMU won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 12-2 (.857). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it owned a record of 7-2 (.778).
Last season stats
- The Mustangs scored 79.9 points per game and allowed 71.3 last season, making them 40th in college basketball on offense and 152nd defensively.
- With 34.7 rebounds per game and 29.0 rebounds allowed, SMU was 43rd and 53rd in college basketball, respectively, last season.
- Last season the Mustangs were ranked 42nd in the country in assists with 15.9 per game.
SMU betting records last season
- ATS Record: 16-17-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 21.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 15-12-0; As Underdog: 1-5-0)
- O-U-P: 17-16-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 23-4 (Home: 12-2; Away: 7-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-6 (Home: 0-3; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.8 (33rd in nation) | 41.3 (45th) | 34.7 (43rd) | 29.0 (53rd) | 15.9 (42nd) | 11.5 (221st) |
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Tarleton State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Tarleton State was better at home (9-2-0) than away (5-10-0) last season.
- Texans games went above the over/under 54.5% of the time at home (six of 11) last year, and 40% of the time on the road (six of 15).
- The Texans’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .500 (3-3) last year, and away it was .067 (1-14).
Last season stats
- The Texans found it difficult to put up points last year, ranking second-worst in college basketball with 63.3 points per game. They did better defensively, ranking 91st by surrendering 69.6 points per contest.
- While Tarleton State was in the bottom 25 in the country in rebounds per game with 27.1 (sixth-worst), it ranked 38th in college basketball with 28.6 rebounds allowed per game.
- The Texans put up just 10.5 dimes per game, which ranked eighth-worst in college basketball.
Tarleton State betting records last season
- ATS Record: 16-14-0 (Home: 9-2-0; Away: 5-10-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 21.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-1-0; As Underdog: 12-13-0)
- O-U-P: 13-17-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 6-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-20 (Home: 3-3; Away: 1-14)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.2 (268th in nation) | 44.4 (212th) | 27.1 (353rd) | 28.6 (38th) | 10.5 (351st) | 16.0 (364th) |
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