Fri Sep 06 03:00:00 UTC 2024: – BYU has had some memorable wins in September under coach Kalani Sitake, including upsets over top teams like Wisconsin, Tennessee, USC, and Utah
– BYU is a 10.5-point underdog against SMU, who has a strong home-field advantage and explosive offense
– BYU has a 21% chance of winning, according to ESPN’s Football Power Index
– SMU coach Rhett Lashlee acknowledges the challenges of transitioning to a new conference level
– BYU has shown success as a double-digit underdog in past games
– BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff had a solid performance in the opener, but defense needs improvement in stopping the run-pass option
– The game between BYU and SMU will be broadcast on ESPN2 at 5 p.m. MDT

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