The Lions will play the Mustangs on Saturday, August 30th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 1 matchup at 9:05 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ACC Network.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025 college football season has begun, with East Texas A&M and SMU scheduled to matchup at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. First, let's review each team's stats from the 2024 season to get an idea of what we can expect on gameday.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - East Texas A&M had a 94.67 conference power ranking in the 2024 season. The conference power ranking for SMU in the 2024 season was 98.67.
- Away East Texas A&M - At the end of the 2024 regular season, East Texas A&M had a 1-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Southland Conference for away team wins.
- Home SMU - SMU finished the 2024 regular season with a 6-1 record as a home team. They ranked 1st in the ACC Conference for home team wins in 2024.
- Points Scored - East Texas A&M wound up 8th (249) in the Southland Conference, with SMU ranked 2nd (511) for points scored in the 2024 ACC Conference.
- Points Against - East Texas A&M finished 3rd (378) in the Southland Conference for points scored by opponents in 2024. SMU wound up 14th (309) in the 2024 ACC Conference for points against.
- Team Records - East Texas A&M had a 3-9 regular season overall record, with SMU notching a 11-3 regular season standing last year.
Paddy O'Parlay
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Get ready for an explosive matchup when East Texas A&M faces SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on Saturday, August 30th.
With a 3-9 standing last season, East Texas A&M is hungry for redemption. SMU, on the other hand, finished strong with an 11-3 record. It's sure to be a battle to remember. SportsBetting3.com offers the chance to bet on this game - review the odds below. Don't miss out on the action!
Best Lions at Mustangs Odds
| Underdog East Texas A&M | Favorite SMU |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
SMU is a -49.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while East Texas A&M is a +49.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 64.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 64.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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East Texas A&M
SMU
8/30/25 9:05pm EDT | +49.5 -110-49.5 -110 |
Underdog East Texas A&M - East Texas A&M bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +49.5 East Texas A&M underdog bet wins if they lose by 49 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 50 or more.
Favorite SMU - SMU bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -49.5 SMU favorite bet wins if they win by 50 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 49 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
East Texas A&M at SMU Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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East Texas A&M
SMU
8/30/25 9:05pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2025 Week 1 | East Texas A&M vs SMU Saturday, August 30th, 2025 | SMU 42, ETAM 13 Gerald J. Ford Stadium | SMU by 29 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Southland | |||||||||
| East Texas A&M | 1-1 | 0.500 | 1 | 5 | 149 | 243 | 0-2 | 1-3 | L1 |
| ACC | |||||||||
| SMU | 2-0 | 1.000 | 4 | 2 | 204 | 134 | 3-1 | 1-1 | W2 |
East Texas A&M & SMU Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
East Texas A&M Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM East Texas A&M YR: futures available
SMU Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| SMU | +30000 Bet |
East Texas A&M & SMU Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | East Texas A&M vs SMU | SMU 42, ETAM 13 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | East Texas A&M vs Florida State | FSU 77, ETAM 3 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | East Texas A&M vs SMU | SMU 42, ETAM 13 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Baylor vs SMU | BAY 48, SMU 45 (2OT) Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | SMU vs Missouri State | SMU 28, MOST 10 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | SMU vs TCU | TCU 35, SMU 24 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 6 | Syracuse vs SMU | SMU 31, SYR 18 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Stanford vs SMU | SMU 34, STAN 10 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | SMU vs Clemson | Saturday, October 18th, 2025 3:30 pm EDT |
| Week 9 | SMU vs Wake Forest | Saturday, October 25th, 2025 12:00 pm EDT |
| Week 10 | Miami (FL) vs SMU | Saturday, November 1st, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 11 | SMU vs Boston College | Saturday, November 8th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Louisville vs SMU | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | SMU vs California | Saturday, November 29th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the East Texas A&M vs SMU College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, August 30th, 2025 at 9:05 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the East Texas A&M vs SMU Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the East Texas A&M vs SMU Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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