The Southern Methodist Mustangs a.k.a. The Pony Express (10-3) will square off with the Memphis Tigers (9-3) in Music City, Memphis, Tennessee for a pivotal American Conference battle with a scheduled tip-off of 9:00 PM ET. The game will be televised on the American Sports Network. The Mustangs continue to roll as they have won their previous six now. Along the way the Mustangs have taken no prisoners as they have absolutely trampled the competition. Notable victims of SMU, include a ranked TCU and SUNY Albany who has been a stalwart in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament for years.
For the Tigers of Memphis, they have finally gotten back on track after they were routed at home by the invading Monmouth Tigers. The Tigers have had a propensity to be overvalued but since the loss they have won their last two, coming up huge with an overtime win at Oklahoma as a 9.5-point road pooch after falling to Monmouth in the previous contest.
Straight Up and Against the Point Spread Records
Southern Methodist Mustangs 10-3 SU, 5-3 ATS
Memphis Tigers 9-3 SU, 3-4 ATS
SMU vs. Memphis Key Betting Trends
- SMU have won their last six overall.
- SMU has won their previous four against Memphis.
- SMU is 13-3 ATS in the last 16 meetings between the two.
- Home team is 11-3 ATS in the last 14 contests.
Public Money Consensus
In the early going we have seen a heavy lean on the Mustangs spotting the points to the Tigers as opposed to much of the consensus taking them back. 73% of the public like SMU. The Over/Under is currently sitting at 139.5 with no indication of heavy action on either the Over or Under.
