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Virginia at SMU

Final

UVA34% SMU66%

Called TEMPO had SMU by 6.4. SMU won by 10.

Forecast and result

Forecast and market
MeasureTEMPOMarket lineFinal
MarginTEMPOSMU by 6.42.9 pts toward UVA vs the lineMarket lineSMU by 9.3Opened: SMU by 8.3FinalSMU by 10.0
Total pointsTEMPO52.30.5 pts over the lineMarket line51.8Opened: 53.3Final36

Market median saved Oct 13, 2026Grading

Forecast results

Straight upSpreadTotal
Margin miss
3.6 points
Total miss
16.3 points
Market margin miss
0.8 points
Market total miss
15.8 points

Actual game measures

How each offense performed, based on the plays in our records.

Actual offensive measures for both teams
MeasureUVASMU
Points per drive1.632.56
Finishing drives—2.88
EPA/play−0.170.14
Success rate40.7%44.9%
Rush success46.7%50.0%
Pass success34.8%40.5%
Yards per play4.464.83
Explosive plays5.6%10.1%
Havoc3.7%10.1%
Pace54.069.0

Compared with opponent. Lower havoc is better; pace and close values stay neutral. Results through Tue, Oct 20, 2026, 8:25 AM ET. — means no measured value.

Series

Head to head

Ratings this season

Each team’s strength at every cutoff in this saved update, with 90% ranges.

90% range

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com