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Price measures results against expectations. It opened the season at 130.17. What the numbers mean
SMU has a CFB Market price of 117.63 after Week 9 of 2026, No. 37 of 138 FBS teams. Closing at its season low. Biggest move: -6.3% in week 9.
Next game Fri, Nov 6 · 7 PM ET · ESPN · vs Virginia Tech No. 59, 101.73. Matchup preview
OPEN (PRESEASON)
130.17
HIGH
131.48
LOW
117.63
WEEK 9
-6.3%
CONFERENCE (ACC)
+0.5%
Season range
Top 20 rangesLow to high this season
LOW117.63OPEN130.17NOW117.63HIGH131.48
Range 13.8 pts. The bar runs from the preseason open to now: red = down since preseason.
Spending vs Price
See the budget linePrice vs. budget
FAIR+3.4 pts#54 of 131
Trades 3.4 points above what a $45.3M football budget usually buys (114.3).
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | at Florida State | W 27-24 | 131.16 | +0.8% |
| W2 | vs UC Davis FCS | W 56-10 | 131.48 | +0.2% |
| W3 | at Louisville | L 31-41 | 126.31 | -3.9% |
| W4 | vs Missouri State | W 34-24 | 124.29 | -1.6% |
| W5 | vs Boston College | W 25-16 | 120.57 | -3.0% |
| W6 | Bye week · no move | 120.57 | +0.0% | |
| W7 | vs Virginia | W 23-13 | 120.55 | -0.0% |
| W8 | vs California | W 59-20 | 125.55 | +4.2% |
| W9 | at Syracuse MISSED GUIDANCE | L 27-30 | 117.63 | -6.3% |
Weekly % is the price change for the whole week (two games in a week combine). MISSED GUIDANCE = lost as the favorite.