Will Boston College cover the spread vs. SMU? Promo Codes, Betting Trends, Record ATS

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Will Boston College cover the spread vs. SMU? Promo Codes, Betting Trends, Record ATS

The SMU Mustangs are big, 10-point favorites as they enter a showdown against the Boston College Eagles in the Fenway Bowl on December 28, 2023 at 11:00 AM ET on ESPN. The point total is set at 49.5 for the game.

SMU has been thriving on both offense and defense, ranking 12th-best in total offense (466.7 yards per game) and 11th-best in total defense (299.5 yards allowed per game). From an offensive standpoint, Boston College is compiling 382.2 total yards per game (68th-ranked). It ranks 80th in the FBS on defense (390.2 total yards surrendered per game).

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Boston College vs. SMU Game Info

  • Game Date: Thursday, December 28, 2023
  • Game Time: 11:00 AM ET
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Venue: Fenway Park
  • TV Channel: ESPN

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Boston College Recent Performance

  • The Eagles are struggling right now on both sides of the ball -- gaining 293.7 yards per game in their past three games (-101-worst in college football), and giving up 512 per game (-5-worst).
  • The Eagles are -67-worst in college football in points scored for the past three games (19.3 per game) and -101-worst in points conceded (39).
  • Boston College is gaining 153.3 passing yards per game in its past three games (-86-worst in the nation), and conceding 244.7 per game (-45-worst).
  • The Eagles are -7-worst in college football in rushing yards per game during their past three games (140.3), and -118-worst in rushing yards allowed (267.3).
  • The Eagles have no wins against the spread and are 3-0 overall over their last three contests.
  • In its past three contests, Boston College has gone over the total twice.

Week 18 ACC Betting Trends

Boston College Betting Records & Stats

  • So far this season, Boston College has compiled a 4-8-0 record against the spread.
  • The Eagles have covered the spread once this season (1-1 ATS) when playing as at least 10-point underdogs.
  • In Boston College's 12 games with a set total, eight have hit the over (66.7%).
  • This season, Boston College has been the underdog eight times and won three of those games.
  • Boston College has been at least a +300 moneyline underdog two times this season, but lost all of those games.

Boston College Stats Leaders

  • Thomas Castellanos has thrown for 2,168 yards on 178-of-312 passing with 15 touchdowns and 13 interceptions this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 957 yards and 11 rushing touchdowns.
  • Kye Robichaux has run for 691 yards across 150 carries, scoring seven touchdowns.
  • Lewis Bond leads his squad with 611 receiving yards on 48 catches with seven touchdowns.
  • Joseph Griffin Jr. has caught 25 passes and compiled 345 receiving yards (28.8 per game) with one touchdown.
  • Dino Tomlin has racked up 312 reciving yards (26 ypg) this season.
  • Shitta Sillah has two sacks to lead the team, and also has two TFL and 13 tackles.
  • Vinny DePalma is the team's tackle leader this year. He's collected 71 tackles, one TFL, and 0.5 sacks.
  • Elijah Jones has a team-leading five interceptions to go along with 21 tackles and five passes defended.

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