The Golden Bears will play the Mustangs on Saturday, November 30th, 2024. The matchup takes place at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 14 matchup at 3:30 pm EST. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN2.
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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
We're now in the home stretch of the 2024 college football season, with California and SMU meeting at Gerald J. Ford Stadium for a key late-season matchup on Saturday, November 30th, 2024. The playoffs are fast approaching, along with the annual Bowl games that kick off in December. Here's an overview of some important 2024 performance data for each team.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - As we wrap up the 2024 regular season, California has notched a 96.33 ACC Conference conference power ranking. On the other side of the gridiron, SMU has a 99.67 ACC Conference power ranking.
- Away California - Looking at Week 14, California heads into this matchup with a 2-2 record as an away team. This ranks them 4th in the ACC Conference for away team wins in 2024. Remember that a team's overall record and schedule strength will affect whether or not they make a December bowl game or qualify for the playoffs.
- Home SMU - Meanwhile, SMU has a 5-1 record as a home team for 2024. They currently rank 2nd in the ACC Conference for home team wins. Let's see if they can add another win to their record when they battle California on Saturday, November 30th, 2024.
- Points Scored - Now late in the 2024 season, California ranks 11th (307) in the ACC Conference, with SMU currently ranking 2nd (432) for points scored in the ACC Conference.
- Points Against - California currently stands 17th (228) in the ACC Conference for points scored by opponents in the 2024 college football season. Their opponent, SMU, ranks 16th (231) in the ACC Conference for points against them as the 2024 college football season comes to a close.
- Team Records - As we head into Week 14, California has a 6-5 overall record for the 2024 regular season, with SMU possessing a 10-1 standing for the 2024 college football season.
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Get ready for a wild showdown as California faces SMU on Saturday, November 30th!
The game will be held at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, with the regular season winding down.
California has a Power Ranking of 96.33, while SMU boasts a 99.67 ranking.
California has a 6-5 record, while SMU is dominating with a 10-1 standing.
We recommend BetRivers or BetMGM for a bet on this game, review this game's prop bets, and compare the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our partner sportsbooks below.
Best Golden Bears at Mustangs Odds
| Underdog California | Favorite SMU |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog California | Favorite SMU |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
SMU is a -13.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while California is a +13.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 56.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 56.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
SMU is a -550 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and California is a +400 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
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California
SMU
11/30/24 3:30pm EST | +13.5 -110-13.5 -110 |
Underdog California - California bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +13.5 California underdog bet wins if they lose by 13 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 14 or more.
Favorite SMU - SMU bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -13.5 SMU favorite bet wins if they win by 14 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 13 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
California 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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California
SMU
First Team To Score
11/30/24 3:30pm EST | +180-250Bet |
California
SMU
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
11/30/24 3:30pm EST | +200-300+10000Bet |
California
SMU
Game to Overtime
11/30/24 3:30pm EST | Yes +1300No -10000Bet |
California
SMU
Both Teams Score 10+
11/30/24 3:30pm EST | Yes -1100No +600Bet |
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California
SMU
Both Teams Score 20+
11/30/24 3:30pm EST | Yes -145No +110Bet |
California
SMU
Both Teams Score 30+
11/30/24 3:30pm EST | Yes +375No -550Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2020
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| #13 SMU | 7-0 | 1.000 | 10 | 1 | 432 | 231 | 5-1 | 5-0 | W8 |
| California | 2-5 | 0.286 | 6 | 5 | 307 | 228 | 4-3 | 2-2 | W1 |
California & SMU Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
California Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM California YR: futures available
SMU Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| SMU | +4000 Bet |
California & 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 | UC Davis vs California | CAL 31, UCD 13 Saturday, August 31st, 2024 |
| Week 2 | California vs Auburn | CAL 21, AUB 14 Saturday, September 7th, 2024 |
| Week 3 | San Diego State vs California | CAL 31, SDSU 10 Saturday, September 14th, 2024 |
| Week 4 | California vs Florida State | FSU 14, CAL 9 Saturday, September 21st, 2024 |
| Week 6 | Miami (FL) vs California | MIA 39, CAL 38 Saturday, October 5th, 2024 |
| Week 7 | California vs Pittsburgh | PITT 17, CAL 15 Saturday, October 12th, 2024 |
| Week 8 | NC State vs California | NCSU 24, CAL 23 Saturday, October 19th, 2024 |
| Week 9 | Oregon State vs California | CAL 44, ORST 7 Saturday, October 26th, 2024 |
| Week 11 | California vs Wake Forest | CAL 46, WAKE 36 Friday, November 8th, 2024 |
| Week 12 | Syracuse vs California | SYR 33, CAL 25 Saturday, November 16th, 2024 |
| Week 13 | Stanford vs California | CAL 24, STAN 21 Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 |
| Week 14 | California vs SMU | Saturday, November 30th, 2024 3:30 pm EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | SMU vs Nevada | SMU 29, NEV 24 Saturday, August 24th, 2024 |
| Week 1 | Houston Christian vs SMU | SMU 59, HCU 7 Saturday, August 31st, 2024 |
| Week 2 | BYU vs SMU | BYU 18, SMU 15 Friday, September 6th, 2024 |
| Week 4 | TCU vs SMU | SMU 66, TCU 42 Saturday, September 21st, 2024 |
| Week 5 | Florida State vs SMU | SMU 42, FSU 16 Saturday, September 28th, 2024 |
| Week 6 | SMU vs Louisville | SMU 34, LOU 27 Saturday, October 5th, 2024 |
| Week 8 | SMU vs Stanford | SMU 40, STAN 10 Saturday, October 19th, 2024 |
| Week 9 | SMU vs Duke | SMU 28, DUKE 27 (OT) Saturday, October 26th, 2024 |
| Week 10 | Pittsburgh vs SMU | SMU 48, PITT 25 Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 |
| Week 12 | Boston College vs SMU | SMU 38, BC 28 Saturday, November 16th, 2024 |
| Week 13 | SMU vs Virginia | SMU 33, UVA 7 Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 |
| Week 14 | California vs SMU | Saturday, November 30th, 2024 3:30 pm EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the California 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, November 30th, 2024 at 3:30 pm EST, 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 California vs SMU Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the California 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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