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SMU Mustangs vs. Penn State Nittany Lions

The SMU Mustangs and the Penn State Nittany Lions will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Beaver Stadium.

Oddsmakers opened the Nittany Lions as -8.5-point favorites versus the Mustangs, while the game's total opened at 53.

In their last action, Penn State was a 45-37 loser on the road against Ducks. They failed to cover the +3-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (82) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

SMU was a 34-31 loser in its last match at home against Tigers. They failed to cover the -2.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 65 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

SMU:
Team record: 11-2 SU,8-5 ATS
Southern Methodist is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Southern Methodist is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Southern Methodist's last 10 games

Penn State:
Team record: 11-2 SU,6-7 ATS
Penn State is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Penn State's last 5 games
Penn State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home