SMU MustangsSMU
vs 
Syracuse OrangeSyracuse
JMA Wireless Dome
Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Syracuse | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
Average points per quarter, 2026 season
| SMU | Qtr | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | Q1 | 5.8 |
| 13.8 | Q2 | 16.8 |
| 5.4 | Q3 | 3.8 |
| 8.6 | Q4 | 6.5 |
| 34.6 | Game | 32.9 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
Rivalry highlights
Series record
2-0
SMU first, 2 meetings since 1932
Series leader
SMU
SMU lead 2-0 in 2 meetings since 1932
Widest recent margin
13 points
Syracuse 18-31 SMU, 2025
Tightest recent margin
10 points
SMU 16-6 Syracuse, 1932
Highest recent total
49 points
Syracuse 18-31 SMU, 2025
Key players by position
| SMU | Pos | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
 Kevin Jennings | QB | Steve Angeli |
 Kendrick Raphael | RB | Tylik Hill |
 Yamir Knight | WR | Umari Hatcher |
 Randy Pittman | TE | Daunte Bacheyie |
 Marques White | DL | Tunmise Adeleye |
 Alexander Kilgore | LB | Chris D'Appolonia |
 Tyren Polley | DB | Davien Kerr |
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Head to head
Full rivalry page SMU 2 2 meetings since 1932 0 Syracuse
SMU lead 2-0 in 2 meetings since 1932 Series leader: SMU.
Team stats, this game
SMUSyracuseTeam stats, 2026 season
SMUSyracuse 34.69th Points per game 8th34.8
23.08th Points allowed 8th23.0
484.23rd Total yards per game 8th451.3
7.03rd Yards per play 12th5.7
138.212th Rush yards per game 6th168.0
346.01st Pass yards per game 8th283.3
23.85th First downs per game 2nd27.8
51.6%2nd Third-down rate 4th50.0%
-416th Turnover margin 11th-1
511th Takeaways 8th6
172nd Sacks 8th11
64th Sacks allowed 7th9
73.811th Penalty yards per game 17th108.8
29:3810th Time of possession 2nd33:51
Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals to date from CollegeFootballData.
Win probability
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1st2nd3rd4th
Current drive Game leaders
SMU SYR Box score
SMU: last 15 games
11-4 in the last 15 · 31.8 scored · 20.7 allowed
LOST 24-35 scored 24 · allowed 35 See game WON 31-18 scored 31 · allowed 18 See game WON 34-10 scored 34 · allowed 10 See game WON 35-24 scored 35 · allowed 24 See game LOST 12-13 scored 12 · allowed 13 See game WON 26-20 scored 26 · allowed 20 See game WON 45-13 scored 45 · allowed 13 See game WON 38-6 scored 38 · allowed 6 See game LOST 35-38 scored 35 · allowed 38 See game WON 24-19 scored 24 · allowed 19 See game WON 27-24 scored 27 · allowed 24 See game WON 56-10 scored 56 · allowed 10 See game LOST 31-41 scored 31 · allowed 41 See game WON 34-24 scored 34 · allowed 24 See game WON 25-16 scored 25 · allowed 16 See game
Syracuse: last 15 games
5-10 in the last 15 · 23.7 scored · 31.1 allowed
WON 27-20 scored 27 · allowed 20 See game WON 66-24 scored 66 · allowed 24 See game WON 34-21 scored 34 · allowed 21 See game LOST 3-38 scored 3 · allowed 38 See game LOST 18-31 scored 18 · allowed 31 See game LOST 13-30 scored 13 · allowed 30 See game LOST 16-41 scored 16 · allowed 41 See game LOST 10-27 scored 10 · allowed 27 See game LOST 10-38 scored 10 · allowed 38 See game LOST 7-70 scored 7 · allowed 70 See game LOST 12-34 scored 12 · allowed 34 See game WON 66-3 scored 66 · allowed 3 See game LOST 18-21 scored 18 · allowed 21 See game LOST 13-27 scored 13 · allowed 27 See game WON 42-41 scored 42 · allowed 41 See game
The matchup
| SMU | Split | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| 4-1 | 2026 record | 2-2 |
| 2-1 | Conference | 0-2 |
| 173 | Points for | 139 |
| 115 | Points against | 92 |
| W2 | Form | W1 |
Recent meetings
2025
1932
SMU 16 : 6 Syracuse
16 : 6 Syracuse How to watch
TVNot announced yet
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SMU · QB Kevin Jennings Pass yards
1613
Pass TD
14
Comp-Att
117-156
INT
5
Raphael rush
418 yds
Knight rec
367 yds
Syracuse · QB Steven Angeli Pass yards
730
Pass TD
4
Comp-Att
57-103
INT
5
Hill rush
286 yds
Hatcher rec
434 yds
Mabrey Mettauer QB 1 
Ty Hawkins QB 7 Kevin Jennings QB 12 
Cole Leinart QB 14 
Charlie Fiser QB 4 
Dramekco Green RB 6 Kendrick Raphael RB 20 
EJ Kelly RB 21 
Christian Rhodes RB 24 
Link Rhodes RB 25 
William Fierro RB 0 
Derrick McFall WR 2 
Jalen Hale WR 3 
Yannick Smith WR 8 Yamir Knight WR 10 
Jalen Cooper WR 11 
Carterrious Brown WR 13 
Daylon Singleton WR 15 
Aljour Miles II WR 16 
Jakai Anderson WR 22 
Jordyn Adams WR 26 
David Kniffen Jr. WR 27 
Siler Cooke WR 81 
Tyrone Crethers WR 83 
X'Zavier Barnett WR 5 Randy Pittman TE 9 
Zack Turner TE 18 
Theo Melin Ohrstrom TE 42 
Will Locke TE 84 
Tripp Riordan TE 85 
Andre Nickerson Jr. TE 86 
Devon Martin TE 88 
Trey Jackson TE 89 
Miles Uter TE 
Bennett Johnson OL 50 
Graham Uter OL 52 
Toa Katoa OL 55 
Sam Utu OL 57 
Henry Douglass OL 58 
Abel Hoopii OL 59 
PJ Williams OL 60 
Evan Goodwin OL 63 
Addison Nichols OL 64 
Joshua Bates OL 66 
Hunter Ryan OL 70 
Paxton Briggle OL 71 
Max Wright OL 74 
Andrew Chamblee OL 75 
Dramodd Odoms OL 76 
Drew Hill OL 77 
Alex Woods OL 78 
Drew Evers OL 79 
Sione Ma'u OL 5 
Malcolm Alcorn-Crowder DL 55 
Woo Spencer DL 56 
Tyron Winslow DL 90 
Jalen Shivers DL 93 
Kevin Allen DL 94 
Jonathan Jefferson DL 96 
Christian de Moor DL 97 
Christian Davis DL 98 Keith Dotie DL 99 
Dakota Dickson DL 6 
Tavion Atkinson DE 9 
Ira Singleton DE 14 
Trey Wilson DE 16 Marques White DE 33 
Amontre Harris DE 52 
Jahkai Lang DE 58 
Aakil Washington DE 92 
Hudson Woods DE 95 
Wyatt Smith DE 12 
Caden Marshall LB 24 
I'Zayah Young LB 28 
Brandon Booker LB 29 
Brandon Miyazono LB 30 
Kenneth Goodwin III LB 32 
Jamal Anderson LB 46 
Xavier Wright LB 50 
Marcus Brouse LB 53 
Zachary Hibner LB 54 Alexander Kilgore LB 0 
William Nettles CB 2 
Zadian Gentry CB 3 
Javion Holiday CB 4 
Jayvon Thomas CB 8 
Marcellus Barnes Jr. CB 13 
Jaelyn Davis-Robinson CB 20 
Deuce Gilbert CB 35 
Dante Wesley II CB 44 
Michael De Hoyos CB 1 
Jarvis Lee S 10 Tyren Polley S 11 
Jaden Milliner-Jones S 15 
La'Modrick Spencer S 21 
Jimmy Wyrick S 22 
Sael Reyes S 26 
Jaylen Moses S 27 
Abdul Muhammad S 38 
Jake Ballard S 
Michael Slaba PK 
Brendan Baird PK 96 
Wiley Olson PK 99 
Nick Reed PK 43 
Wade McSparron P 47 
Cody Williford LS 48 
Morgan Tribbett LS 9 Steve Angeli QB 10 Zaid Lott QB 12 
Amari Odom QB 13 
Joseph Filardi QB 16 
Malachi Nelson QB 17 
Rich Belin QB 21 
Danny Lauter QB 3 
Davion Kerr RB 4 
Ju'Juan Johnson RB 20 Tylik Hill RB 22 
Ahmad Miller RB 23 Shavane Anderson Jr. RB 28 
Malachi Coleman RB 2 Umari Hatcher WR 5 
Calvin Russell III WR 7 
Darien Williams WR 8 
Tyshawn Russell WR 11 
Cole Weaver WR 13 
Matthew Outten WR 14 
Zamondre Merriweather WR 15 
Amare' Gough WR 17 
Elijah Moore WR 18 
Phoenix Henriquez WR 83 
Julian McFadden WR 85 
BJ Garrett WR 86 
Justus Ross-Simmons WR 87 
Nate Edwards WR 88 
Terrell Wilfong WR 0 
David Clement TE 19 Daunte Bacheyie TE 80 
Carter Bashir TE 81 
Noah Meyers TE 84 
Elijah Washington-Baker TE 87 
Wyatt Bowman TE 50 
Kahlil Stewart OL 53 
Ted Olsen OL 55 
Zach Rice OL 57 Javeion Cooper OL 58 
David Ndukwe OL 60 
Naquil Betrand OL 61 
Joseph White OL 62 
Jackson Iak OL 63 
Brayden Charney OL 64 Skylar Harvey OL 65 
Adam Boeheim OL 66 Shemaj Henry OL 67 
D'Joni Scatliffe OL 69 
Oluwafunto Akinshilo OL 70 Kardiear Shepherd OL 71 
Jayden Mann OL 73 
Vito Shevchenko OL 74 
Matthew Hawn OL 75 
Trevion Mack OL 76 Byron Washington OL 77 
Kam Pringle OL 78 
Joe Cruz OL 79 
Travis Brown-Miller OL 11 
Nissi Ogbebor DL 15 
Nathan Nyandoro DL 16 Jarius Rodgers DL 17 
Kamron Wilson DL 30 Tunmise Adeleye DL 45 
Clark Calloway DL 77 
Jaylen Pray DL 88 
Elijah Crawford DL 90 Kordae Houston DL 92 
Rashard Perry DL 93 
Alex Haskell DL 94 
Walt Frazier Jr. DL 95 
Dillan Fontus DL 98 
Jartavius Flounoy DL 99 
Isaiah Hastings DL 2 
Zyian Moultrie-Goddard LB 5 
Antoine Deslauriers LB 6 Chris D'Appolonia LB 10 
Gary Bryant III LB 14 
Keyshawn Johnson LB 18 
David Omopariola LB 23 
Trey Dudley LB 33 Gemaus Sackie LB 42 Maurice Medley LB 43 
Garvin St. John LB 49 
Josh Kubala LB 82 
Jamie Tremble LB 0 
Braheem Long Jr. DB 1 
Demetres Samuel Jr. DB 3 Davien Kerr DB 4 
Chase Geter DB 7 
Nazir Ward DB 8 Tedarius Hughes DB 9 
Jai Eugene Jr. DB 12 
Chris Peal DB 13 
Amare Snowden DB 19 
Cornell Perry DB 20 
Rayshon Andrews DB 22 
Ziyyon Bredell DB 24 
Ibn-Wadu Muhammad DB 25 Cam Hairston-Taylor DB 26 
Darnell Stokes Jr. DB 27 Javon Lawrence DB 29 Terrance Johnson DB 31 
Marcus Washington Jr. DB 34 
Nate Prater DB 38 
James Trotter DB 39 
Bradley Chandler DB 12 Darius Johnson CB 40 
Shay Barker PK 47 
Tripp Woody PK 41 
Jimmy Gregg P 46 
Mateja Pavlovich P 21 
Fran Brown Jr. LS 37 Tim Schwerha LS
Steve Angeli QB 10 Zaid Lott QB 12 Amari Odom QB 13 Joseph Filardi QB 16 Malachi Nelson QB 17 Rich Belin QB 21 Danny Lauter QB 3 Davion Kerr RB 4 Ju'Juan Johnson RB 20 Tylik Hill RB 22 Ahmad Miller RB 23 Shavane Anderson Jr. RB 28 Malachi Coleman RB 2 Umari Hatcher WR 5 Calvin Russell III WR 7 Darien Williams WR 8 Tyshawn Russell WR 11 Cole Weaver WR 13 Matthew Outten WR 14 Zamondre Merriweather WR 15 Amare' Gough WR 17 Elijah Moore WR 18 Phoenix Henriquez WR 83 Julian McFadden WR 85 BJ Garrett WR 86 Justus Ross-Simmons WR 87 Nate Edwards WR 88 Terrell Wilfong WR 0 David Clement TE 19 Daunte Bacheyie TE 80 Carter Bashir TE 81 Noah Meyers TE 84 Elijah Washington-Baker TE 87 Wyatt Bowman TE 50 Kahlil Stewart OL 53 Ted Olsen OL 55 Zach Rice OL 57 Javeion Cooper OL 58 David Ndukwe OL 60 Naquil Betrand OL 61 Joseph White OL 62 Jackson Iak OL 63 Brayden Charney OL 64 Skylar Harvey OL 65 Adam Boeheim OL 66 Shemaj Henry OL 67 D'Joni Scatliffe OL 69 Oluwafunto Akinshilo OL 70 Kardiear Shepherd OL 71 Jayden Mann OL 73 Vito Shevchenko OL 74 Matthew Hawn OL 75 Trevion Mack OL 76 Byron Washington OL 77 Kam Pringle OL 78 Joe Cruz OL 79 Travis Brown-Miller OL 11 Nissi Ogbebor DL 15 Nathan Nyandoro DL 16 Jarius Rodgers DL 17 Kamron Wilson DL 30 Tunmise Adeleye DL 45 Clark Calloway DL 77 Jaylen Pray DL 88 Elijah Crawford DL 90 Kordae Houston DL 92 Rashard Perry DL 93 Alex Haskell DL 94 Walt Frazier Jr. DL 95 Dillan Fontus DL 98 Jartavius Flounoy DL 99 Isaiah Hastings DL 2 Zyian Moultrie-Goddard LB 5 Antoine Deslauriers LB 6 Chris D'Appolonia LB 10 Gary Bryant III LB 14 Keyshawn Johnson LB 18 David Omopariola LB 23 Trey Dudley LB 33 Gemaus Sackie LB 42 Maurice Medley LB 43 Garvin St. John LB 49 Josh Kubala LB 82 Jamie Tremble LB 0 Braheem Long Jr. DB 1 Demetres Samuel Jr. DB 3 Davien Kerr DB 4 Chase Geter DB 7 Nazir Ward DB 8 Tedarius Hughes DB 9 Jai Eugene Jr. DB 12 Chris Peal DB 13 Amare Snowden DB 19 Cornell Perry DB 20 Rayshon Andrews DB 22 Ziyyon Bredell DB 24 Ibn-Wadu Muhammad DB 25 Cam Hairston-Taylor DB 26 Darnell Stokes Jr. DB 27 Javon Lawrence DB 29 Terrance Johnson DB 31 Marcus Washington Jr. DB 34 Nate Prater DB 38 James Trotter DB 39 Bradley Chandler DB 12 Darius Johnson CB 40 Shay Barker PK 47 Tripp Woody PK 41 Jimmy Gregg P 46 Mateja Pavlovich P 21 Fran Brown Jr. LS 37 Tim Schwerha LS 
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How to watch SMU vs Syracuse
SMU Mustangs vs Syracuse Orange, TBD at JMA Wireless Dome on October 31, 2026.
- TV Kickoff is TBD. The network has not been announced yet, usually 6 to 12 days before kickoff.
- Live updates Live score, play-by-play and match player stats for SMU vs Syracuse update on this page.
SMU vs Syracuse: preview and how to watch
SMU Mustangs vs Syracuse Orange kicks off TBD at JMA Wireless Dome on October 31, 2026. This ACC game page carries the live score on gameday, TV channel and player stats once it kicks off, alongside the SMU and Syracuse team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the ACC rivalry pages.
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