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Mustangs @ Cardinals

Sat, Sep 19 · 3:30 PM EDT · L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, Louisville, KY

The Cardinals (1-1) host the Mustangs (2-0) at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium on Sat, Sep 19. Cardinals are favored on the moneyline. Mustangs sit at 2-0 over their last 2; Cardinals sit at 1-1 over their last 2. Get live betting lines, where to watch on TV and streaming, and our AI matchup analysis below.

SMU

SMU Mustangs

2-0

Last 10

WW
(2-0)
LOU

Louisville Cardinals

1-1

Last 10

LW
(1-1)

Betting Lines

SportsbookMoneylineTotal
DraftKings
SMU +100LOU -120
O 59.5 (-102)U 59.5 (-118)
FanDuel
SMU +105LOU -126
O 59.5 (-105)U 59.5 (-115)

AI Matchup Analysis

AI-generated

Louisville is the nominal home favorite at -120 on DraftKings and -126 at FanDuel, implying roughly 55-56% win probability, but that's about as thin a price as a favorite gets. The evidence doesn't obviously back it: the Cardinals are 1-1 with a loss in their opener before rebounding, while SMU arrives unbeaten at 2-0 with consecutive wins and no blemish to explain away. With only two games on each side, the sample is small and neither résumé carries much weight yet, so the market appears to be leaning on home field more than form. The total sitting at 59.5 across both books with juice toward the under suggests modest expectations for a shootout. On balance, SMU at +100/+105 looks like the side where the price is generous relative to the records shown.

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Where to Watch

TV

  • ESPN2

Streaming

  • ESPN+

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