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SMU vs California

College football Week 8 · 24 October 2026

SMU last 5: WWWLW · California last 5: LWLLW.

Preview

SMU host California in Week 8 of the college football season on Saturday, 24 October 2026. SMU are 5-1 this season and California 3-4. Over their last five games SMU went 4-1, averaging 33.8 points for and 20.8 against. Over their last five games California went 2-3, averaging 24.4 points for and 26.2 against. In their last two meetings SMU won one; the most recent ended California 38–35 SMU. California play on a short week (6 days of rest). Kick-off is at 04:00 UTC. The game page also covers the expected margin, total points, the predicted score, rest and the injury report. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.

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