Final
October 3, 2026 β’ Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ October 3, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Boston College Eagles (2-3) takes on SMU Mustangs (4-1) at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas.
Boston College Eagles
Visiting Side
Record
2-3
SMU Mustangs
Home Side
Record
4-1
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BOS
|
10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
|
SMU
|
6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
11:33
Kendrick Raphael 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
Score
5:43
Luca Lombardo 52 Yd Field Goal
Score
1:41
Evan Dickens 43 Yd pass from Mason McKenzie (Luca Lombardo Kick)
Score
10:05
Kevin Jennings 4 Yd Run (Brendan Baird Kick)
Score
7:25
Randy Pittman Jr. 14 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Brendan Baird PAT failed)
Score
4:37
Derrick McFall 20 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
Score
2:07
Danny Edgehille 6 Yd pass from Mason McKenzie (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
Boston College Eagles
VS
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SMU Mustangs
Projected Score
BOS 19
-
SMU 24
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
Boston College Eagles
STAT
SMU Mustangs
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host SMU Mustangs plays on familiar turf at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Boston College Eagles Could Win
Boston College Eagles will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why SMU Mustangs Could Win
SMU Mustangs has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
27,942
Closing Odds
Line: SMU -21.5 | O/U: 55.5
Team Leaders
Boston College Eagles Leaders
Enzo Arjona
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Sedric Addison
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
DJ Biggins
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
SMU Mustangs Leaders
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Boston College Eagles (100.0%)
SMU Mustangs (0.0%)
Total Submissions: 34 circles
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