Passing
SMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
- BC offense
- #114
- SMU defense
- #34
EPA comparison
0.07
#114
0.05
#34
Pass EPA
All gamesWeek 5 · Sat Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ET
Forecast win probability
BC 9.7%90.3% SMU
- Projected margin
- SMU by 20.2
- Projected total
- 52
- 80% outcome range
- SMU 2 to SMU 41
- Win probability
- SMU 90.3%
FinalBC 16 · SMU 25model had +20.2, off by 11.2
Current team profiles
Boston CollegeSMUWhen Boston College has the ball
Rushing
SMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
- BC offense
- #100
- SMU defense
- #81
EPA comparison
0.03
#100
0.06
#81
Rush EPA
Drive success
SMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
- BC offense
- #114
- SMU defense
- #37
Success rates
39%
#114
37%
#37
Success rate
More metrics
0.00
#122
0.04
#58
EPA / play
1.25
#57
1.38
#124
Explosiveness
20%
#133
22%
#5
Havoc
When SMU has the ball
Passing
SMU offense
Higher-ranked profile
- BC defense
- #69
- SMU offense
- #10
EPA comparison
0.14
#69
0.51
#10
Pass EPA
Rushing
BC defense
Higher-ranked profile
- BC defense
- #52
- SMU offense
- #116
EPA comparison
0.01
#52
-0.02
#116
Rush EPA
Drive success
SMU offense
Higher-ranked profile
- BC defense
- #52
- SMU offense
- #26
Success rates
39%
#52
49%
#26
Success rate
More metrics
0.02
#49
0.22
#41
EPA / play
1.26
#88
1.27
#44
Explosiveness
18%
#31
14%
#52
Havoc
Current key players
Boston CollegeQBMason McKenzie
967 yds · 5 TD · 5 INT
67.1194/729
RBMekhi Dodd
32 yds · 0 TD · 16.0 YPC
78.0109/1044
LBAnthony Palano
43 tkl · 6.0 TFL · 1.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 74.1
- Coverage
- 72.3
- Pressures
- 5
- Pass-rush snaps
- 29
- Missed tackles
- 7
- Forced fumbles
- 0
73.8228/1796
WRLandon Wright
5 rec · 91 yds · 0 TD
72.7175/2069
DBMarcelous Townsend
1 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 67.0
- Coverage
- 66.0
- Targets allowed
- 0
- Rec allowed
- 0
- Yards allowed
- 0
- Missed tackles
- 0
70.9390/2969
DBCameron Martinez
1 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 60.4
- Coverage
- 70.9
- Targets allowed
- 1
- Rec allowed
- 0
- Yards allowed
- 0
- Passer rating allowed
- 39.6
- Missed tackles
- 0
70.6405/2969
Availability reports · 3
- Bo MacCormack III · RBout · 2026-09-19
MacCormack III is dealing with an shoulder injury, and he will miss an extended period.
- Brady Clough · TEout · 2026-10-02
Clough has been out of the lineup due to undisclosed injury, and he will be not available against SMU on Saturday.
- Reed Swanson · WRprobable · 2026-09-24
Swanson is managing with a Undisclosed injury , but it is expected to play against the Virginia Tech on Saturday.
SMUQBTy Hawkins
104 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT
90.124/729
SJarvis Lee
22 tkl · 1 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 90.9
- Coverage
- 82.3
- Targets allowed
- 18
- Rec allowed
- 14
- Yards allowed
- 139
- Passer rating allowed
- 75.7
- Missed tackles
- 2
87.318/2969
SJaylen Moses
3 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 50.1
- Coverage
- 90.0
- Targets allowed
- 2
- Rec allowed
- 1
- Yards allowed
- -2
- Passer rating allowed
- 56.3
- Missed tackles
- 1
86.520/2969
TEZack Turner
3 rec · 53 yds · 1 TD
Player detail
- Pass blocking
- 68.5
- Run blocking
- 55.8
- Penalties
- 0
78.631/1017
LBAlexander Kilgore
25 tkl · 2.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 78.8
- Coverage
- 69.8
- Pressures
- 5
- Pass-rush snaps
- 16
- Missed tackles
- 1
- Forced fumbles
- 0
78.3113/1796
LBJamal Anderson
12 tkl · 2.5 TFL · 1.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 72.4
- Coverage
- 72.1
- Pressures
- 5
- Pass-rush snaps
- 14
- Missed tackles
- 1
- Forced fumbles
- 0
76.6148/1796
Availability reports · 8
- Ira Singleton · DLout · 2026-09-29
Singleton is sidelined with an undisclosed injury, and he is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
- Link Rhodes · RBout · 2026-08-26
Rhodes has been out of the lineup with a tore ACL injury, and he will be out of commission for the remainder of the season.
- Yamir Knight · WRQues. · 2026-09-29
Knight is dealing with un undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play Saturday against the Boston College.
- Yannick Smith · WRQues. · 2026-09-29
Smith is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play Saturday against the Boston
- Nick Reed · KQues. · 2026-10-01
Reed is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play Saturday against the Boston.
- Miles Uter · TEQues. · 2026-09-12
Uter is nursing with an undisclosed injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will be available against Louisville on Saturday, Septembe
- Christian Rhodes · RBQues. · 2026-09-12
Rhodes is nursing with an undisclosed injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will be available against Louisville on Saturday, Septem
- EJ Kelly · RBprobable · 2026-09-17
Kelly is dealing with an undisclosed injury , but he is likely to play against Louisville on Saturday, 19th September.
Position units
Position-unit comparison
BCBoston College
SMUSMU
vs
Offense
67.1
#114 of 138
QB
Quarterback
90.1
#23 of 138
69.8
#120 of 138
RB
Running backs
70.7
#115 of 138
69.2
#90 of 138
WR
Receivers
73.9
#44 of 138
52.0
#137 of 138
TE
Tight ends
78.6
#28 of 138
59.6
#133 of 138
OL
Offensive line
66.6
#83 of 138
Defense
69.0
#116 of 138
DL
Defensive line
77.2
#33 of 138
67.1
#125 of 138
LB
Linebackers
71.9
#90 of 138
70.1
#96 of 138
DB
Secondary
78.1
#9 of 138
Common opponents
Common opponents
Boston College
opponent
SMU
Hhome-7.0
VTVirginia Tech#46+13.8Hhome
Hhome-17.3
FSUFlorida State#49+3.0Aaway
Aaway-33.4
NDNotre Dame#1-13.9Aaway
Hhome+0.4
SYRSyracuse#68+14.5Aaway