SMU vs. Butler Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 15

The SMU Mustangs (3-0) host the Butler Bulldogs (3-0) at Moody Coliseum, beginning at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The Mustangs are 6-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 162 points.

SMU came out on top in its last outing 102-91 against Murray State on Tuesday. In the win, Kevin Miller paced SMU with 28 points. Butler took care of business in its most recent matchup 98-66 against Chicago State on Tuesday. In Butler's win, Finley Bizjack led the way with 22 points (adding two rebounds and six assists).

SMU vs. Butler Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas
• Spread favorite: SMU -6
• Moneyline favorite: SMU -319
• Moneyline underdog: Butler +255
• Over/Under: 162 points

How to watch SMU vs. Butler

• TV Channel: CW (WYCW - Greenville-Spartanburg SC - Asheville, NC)
• Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: SMU vs. Butler

• SMU's games finished over 162 points scored, its current matchup's total, 10 times (out of 33) last year.
• Butler played six games last season (17.1% of chances) in which the teams combined to score more than 162 points.
• These teams averaged a combined 154.6 points per game a season ago, 7.4 fewer points than the over/under of 162 set for this game.
• Opponents of these two teams averaged a combined 146.2 points per game last season, 15.8 fewer than the point total for this game.
• SMU's average point total in matchups last year was 151.2, 10.8 points less than the total in this game.
• The average total in Butler's games in 2024 was 12.4 fewer points than the point total of 162 for this game.

Betting the Spread: SMU vs. Butler

• SMU put together a 16-17-0 record against the spread last season.
• The Mustangs had an ATS record of 8-8 when playing as at least 6-point favorites last season.
• Butler covered 17 times in 35 matchups with a spread last season.
• The Bulldogs were 6-6 ATS last year when playing as at least 6-point underdogs.
• At home last year, SMU was 12-5 overall and 7-10 against the spread.
• At home last year, as a 6-point favorite or more, SMU was 6-6 ATS.
• On the road last season, Butler was 6-5 against the spread and 2-9 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: SMU vs. Butler

• SMU was favored on the moneyline 27 total times last season. It went 23-4 in those games.
• The Mustangs had a 14-1 record last year (winning 93.3% of their games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -319 or shorter.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, SMU has an implied win probability of 76.1%.
• Last season, Butler was the underdog 21 times and won four, or 19%, of those games.
• The Bulldogs had a record of 1-10 in games where bookmakers had them as underdogs of at least +255 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 28.2% chance of a victory for Butler.