Atlantic Coast Conference

SMU Mustangs

Rated 2140 (No. 8 of 348), 20–4 this season, 3% to win the national championship.

Season outlook

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season from today's ratings.

100%
Make tournament
76%
Regional semifinal
46%
Regional final
20%
Final Four
3%
Win title
24.6
Projected wins

Rating

SMU Mustangs is rated 2140, No. 8 of 348. The gap between two ratings is what the model turns into a win chance: about 100 points makes a 64% favourite on a neutral ground.

Next

DateGameAwayHome
13 Nov 2026Louisville Cardinals at SMU Mustangs55%45%

Questions and answers

What is SMU Mustangs' chance of winning the 2026 national championship?

3%, from 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season. SMU Mustangs are No. 8 of 348 in PodiumOracle's power ratings, updated 12 November 2026.

Who do SMU Mustangs play next, and what are their chances?

Louisville Cardinals at SMU Mustangs on 13 November 2026 at Moody Coliseum (Dallas). PodiumOracle's model gives SMU Mustangs 45%.