SMU vs Rice Football Odds

The Mustangs will play the Owls on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. The matchup takes place at Rice Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 10 matchup at 7:30 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPNU.

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Key Matchup Stats

It's now the back half of the 2023 college football season, as we begin looking towards the annual bowl games and college football playoffs. Week 10 action features a matchup between SMU and Rice, kicking off at Rice Stadium on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. Have a look at the following season performance stats to better handicap this game.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - SMU has a 99.33 conference power ranking for the 2023 season. The conference power ranking for Rice is 96.67.
  • Away SMU - As Week 10 looms, SMU currently has a 2-2 record as an away team for the 2023 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the American Conference for away team wins. Remember that a team's overall record and schedule strength will affect whether or not they make a bowl game or the playoffs.
  • Home Rice - Rice has a 3-2 record as a home team as they approach Week 10. They currently rank 2nd in the American Conference for home team wins. Continue monitoring their performance to see if they have a shot at a postseason bowl game or playoff berth.
  • Points Scored - For the 2023 season, SMU ranks 1st (324) in the American Conference, with Rice currently ranking 4th (266) for points scored in the American Conference.
  • Points Against - SMU stands 14th (112) in the American Conference for points scored by opponents in the 2023 college football season. Rice sits at 6th (222) in the American Conference for points against them heading into Week 10 of the 2023 season.
  • Team Records - SMU has a 6-2 overall record for the 2023 regular season, with Rice currently 4-4 for the 2023 college football regular season.

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Get ready for a wild ride as SMU faces Rice in a key Week 10 matchup! The game will take place at Rice Stadium, making it an exciting home game for the Owls. As we enter the second half of the 2023-24 college football season, both teams are looking to secure a crucial victory.

According to the SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, SMU holds a strong rating of 99.33, while Rice follows closely behind at 96.67. With such closely matched rankings, this game is bound to be intense from start to finish.

SMU enters the game with a 6-2 standing, ready to showcase their dominance on the field. Meanwhile, Rice currently holds a 4-4 standing and is determined to improve their record. Both teams will leave no stone unturned in their quest for victory.

If you're feeling lucky, place a bet on this college football game at BetMGM, BetWay, or BetRivers. And if you're looking for some additional excitement, check out this matchup's prop bets below. The sportsbooks offer a range of options to enhance your game day experience.

For those interested in the finer details, compare each sportsbook's point spread, total, and moneyline to find the best wager for you. The stage is set, the teams are ready, and the battle begins on Saturday, November 4th. Don't miss the action!

Best Mustangs at Owls Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Rice
Favorite

SMU
SMU has a -12.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Rice has a +12.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Rice is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 58.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 58.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Rice
Favorite

SMU
SMU is the -450 moneyline favorite. Risk $450 to win $100 on SMU at BetMGM. Rice is the +340 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $340 on Rice. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the SMU vs Rice College Football game on Saturday, November 4th, 2023?

SMU is a -12.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Rice is a +12.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the SMU vs Rice College Football game on Saturday, November 4th, 2023?

The best over line is 58.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 58.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the SMU vs Rice College Football game on Saturday, November 4th, 2023?

SMU is a -450 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Rice is a +340 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Football Odds Example

College Football Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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SMU
Rice
11/04/23 7:30pm EDT
-12.5 -115+12.5 -105
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Underdog Rice - Rice bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +12.5 Rice underdog bet wins if they lose by 12 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 13 or more.

Favorite SMU - SMU bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -12.5 SMU favorite bet wins if they win by 13 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 12 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

SMU at Rice Prop Bets

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College Football Prop Bets
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Bet
SMU
Rice
First Team To Score
11/04/23 7:30pm EDT
-185+140Bet
SMU
Rice
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
11/04/23 7:30pm EDT
-225+150+10000Bet
SMU
Rice
Game to Overtime
11/04/23 7:30pm EDT
Yes +1200No -10000Bet
SMU
Rice
Both Teams Score 10+
11/04/23 7:30pm EDT
Yes -1400No +700Bet
BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
SMU
Rice
Both Teams Score 20+
11/04/23 7:30pm EDT
Yes -165No +130Bet
SMU
Rice
Both Teams Score 30+
11/04/23 7:30pm EDT
Yes +350No -550Bet

Recent Meetings Since 2019

Recent Meetings Since 2019
WeekGameResultMargin
2023
Week 10
SMU vs Rice
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
SMU 36, RICE 31
Rice Stadium
SMU by 5

Team Standings

2023-2024 College Football Regular Season Standings - SMU, Rice
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
#22 SMU8-01.0001135422496-05-2L1
Rice4-40.500673843654-32-3L1

SMU & Rice Futures Odds

Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.

SMU Championship Odds
2024-25 SMU NCAA College Football Championship Odds

Team
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SMU
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Rice Championship Odds

No NCAA College Football Championship TM Rice YR: futures available

SMU & Rice Team Pages

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Team Schedules & Results


2023-24 SMU Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Louisiana Tech vs
SMU
SMU 38, LT 14
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Week 2SMU vs
Oklahoma
OU 28, SMU 11
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Prairie View A&M vs
SMU
SMU 69, PV 0
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4SMU vs
TCU
TCU 34, SMU 17
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5Charlotte vs
SMU
SMU 34, CLT 16
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Week 7SMU vs
East Carolina
SMU 31, ECU 10
Thursday, October 12th, 2023
Week 8SMU vs
Temple
SMU 55, TEM 0
Friday, October 20th, 2023
Week 9Tulsa vs
SMU
SMU 69, TLSA 10
Saturday, October 28th, 2023
Week 10SMU vs
Rice
SMU 36, RICE 31
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Week 11North Texas vs
SMU
SMU 45, UNT 21
Friday, November 10th, 2023
Week 12SMU vs
Memphis
SMU 38, MEM 34
Saturday, November 18th, 2023
Week 13Navy vs
SMU
SMU 59, NAVY 14
Saturday, November 25th, 2023
Week 14SMU vs
Tulane
SMU 26, TULN 14
Saturday, December 2nd, 2023
BowlsSMU vs
Boston College
Wasabi Fenway Bowl
BC 23, SMU 14
Thursday, December 28th, 2023


2023-24 Rice Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Rice vs
Texas
TEX 37, RICE 10
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Week 2Houston vs
Rice
RICE 43, HOU 41 (2OT)
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Texas Southern vs
Rice
RICE 59, TXSO 7
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4Rice vs
South Florida Stars
USF 42, RICE 29
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5East Carolina vs
Rice
RICE 24, ECU 17
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Week 6UConn vs
Rice
CONN 38, RICE 31
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
Week 8Rice vs
Tulsa
RICE 42, TLSA 10
Thursday, October 19th, 2023
Week 9Tulane vs
Rice
TULN 30, RICE 28
Saturday, October 28th, 2023
Week 10SMU vs
Rice
SMU 36, RICE 31
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Week 11Rice vs
UTSA
UTSA 34, RICE 14
Saturday, November 11th, 2023
Week 12Rice vs
Charlotte
RICE 28, CLT 7
Saturday, November 18th, 2023
Week 13Florida Atlantic vs
Rice
RICE 24, FAU 21
Saturday, November 25th, 2023
BowlsTexas State vs
Rice
Servpro First Responder Bowl
TXST 45, RICE 21
Tuesday, December 26th, 2023

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the SMU vs Rice College Football Game

  1. 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, November 4th, 2023 at 7:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the SMU vs Rice Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the SMU vs Rice Game.

  4. 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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