The SMU Mustangs (3-3, AAC 1-1) welcome the No. 19 Cincinnati Bearcats (5-1, 2-0) to Gerald J. Ford Stadium Saturday. Kickoff is set for noon ET (ESPN). Below, we look at Cincinnati vs. SMU odds from Tipico Sportsbook; check back for all our college football picks and predictions.
Cincinnati lost its first game of the season against the Arkansas Razorbacks, but since then, the Bearcats have rallied off 5 straight wins. They’ve most recently beaten South Florida by 4 and Tulane by 10.
The Bearcats are led by QB Ben Bryant, who has 15 touchdowns and 6 interceptions. Cincinnati’s 38.2 points per game sit 23rd of 131 FBS programs.
SMU, on the other hand, is 3-3 under first-year coach Rhett Lashlee. He has QB Tanner Mordecai'leading the way, who ironically also has 15 touchdowns and 6 interceptions.