Miami visits SMU on Saturday for the programs' first meeting since 1965, with the ACC announcing a noon ET kickoff on ESPN. The Mustangs designated the game as Homecoming at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.
When/where is Miami vs. SMU
- Matchup: No. 10 Miami (6-1, 2-1 ACC) at SMU (5-3, 3-1)
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025
- Kick: 12:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. CT)
- Where: Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, Texas
- TV: ESPN
- Radio (Miami): 104.3 WQAM / 560 AM (Audacy) in South Florida and 96.7 FM / 1310 AM as the local radio call in Dallas.
- Streaming: WatchESPN/ESPN app with TV login; also available via Fubo TV
Rankings for Miami and SMU
Miami is tied for No. 10 in the latest AP Top 25 while SMU is unranked.
Odds for Miami vs. SMU
Most books opened Miami around -10.5 with a total near 50.5-51.5 (Check your book for updates).
Weather forecast for Miami vs. SMU
Game-time conditions in Dallas look seasonable and dry around midday.
Miami and SMU leading into the matchup
- Miami 42, Stanford 7 (Oct. 25): Mark Fletcher Jr. ran for 106 yards and three TDs as the Hurricanes pulled away after halftime.
- Wake Forest 13, SMU 12 (Oct. 25): The Mustangs fell on a 50-yard field goal at the horn.
Miami vs. SMU series history
The schools have met once: SMU beat Miami 7-3 in 1965 at the Orange Bowl.
Key storylines and matchup notes for Miami and SMU
- The ACC slotted Miami-SMU for noon ET on ESPN — the Hurricanes first noon kickoff of the season. It's SMU's Homecoming at Ford Stadium.
- SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee was Miami's offensive coordinator in 2020–21 before returning to Dallas to take over the Mustangs.
- Miami bounced back from the Louisville loss with a dominant second half vs. Stanford. SMU's defense forced a tight game at Wake Forest but couldn't close it out late.
