Final
September 7, 2026 β’ Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 7, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: SMU Mustangs (1-0) takes on Florida State Seminoles (1-1) at Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee.
SMU Mustangs
Visiting Side
Record
1-0
Florida State Seminoles
Home Side
Record
1-1
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SMU
|
7 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 27 |
|
FLO
|
7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
9:32
Jalen Cooper 50 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Nick Reed Kick)
Score
1:55
Ashton Daniels 8 Yd Run (Gabe Panikowski Kick)
Score
5:35
Randy Pittman Jr. 10 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Nick Reed Kick)
Score
3:58
Gabe Panikowski 46 Yd Field Goal
Score
1:49
Nick Reed 22 Yd Field Goal
Score
2:08
Ousmane Kromah 6 Yd Run (Gabe Panikowski Kick)
Score
12:37
Yannick Smith 79 Yd pass from Kevin Jennings (Nick Reed Kick)
Score
8:17
Samuel Singleton Jr. 39 Yd pass from Ashton Daniels (Gabe Panikowski Kick)
Score
0:21
Nick Reed 20 Yd Field Goal
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
SMU Mustangs
VS
53%
Florida State Seminoles
Projected Score
SMU 21
-
FLO 66
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
SMU Mustangs
STAT
Florida State Seminoles
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Florida State Seminoles plays on familiar turf at Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why SMU Mustangs Could Win
SMU Mustangs will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Florida State Seminoles Could Win
Florida State Seminoles 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
Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: SMU -3 | O/U: 52.5
Team Leaders
Team Passing Yards
Ashton Daniels
12/23, 125 YDS, 1 TD
Team Rushing Yards
Ousmane Kromah
22 CAR, 116 YDS, 1 TD
Team Passing Yards
Kevin Jennings
26/36, 430 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT
Team Rushing Yards
Kendrick Raphael
12 CAR, 75 YDS
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
SMU Mustangs (0.0%)
Florida State Seminoles (100.0%)
Total Submissions: 41 circles
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