Clemson Tigers vs Southern Methodist Mustangs predictions, Jan 07, 2026

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Clemson Tigers

Southern Methodist

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In what promises to be an exciting NCAA college basketball matchup, the Clemson Tigers will face off against the Southern Methodist Mustangs on January 7, 2026. The Tigers, boasting an impressive recent form with five consecutive wins, will look to continue their winning streak and defend their home court advantage. On the other hand, the Mustangs have won three of their last five matches and will surely pose a strong challenge to the Tigers.

Looking at the odds provided by bookmakers, the Clemson Tigers are the favorites to win with the odds of 1.38 for a home victory. However, the Southern Methodist Mustangs cannot be underestimated with odds of 2.8 for an away win. Our model prediction gives the Tigers a 62.5% chance of securing the victory, while the Mustangs have a 37.5% chance of causing an upset.

Both teams will need to bring their A-game to the court, showcasing their tactical strengths and capitalizing on their recent form trends. It is set to be a closely contested match, and the outcome could go either way. Fans can expect an intense battle between these two competitive teams.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-06T20:52:02+00:00.

Clemson
65.3%
Southern Methodist
34.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 78:73

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball SMU Mustangs: 0.71% Clemson: 0.48%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
WilliamHill 1.47 2.65
Best for US Customers 1.38 2.8

Latest Results

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21.12.25 Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – Central Arkansas Bears basketball – 99:82
13.12.25 LSU Tigers basketball – Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – 89:77
07.12.25 Texas A&M Aggies basketball – Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – 93:80 OT

Facts

  • Clemson has been on a winning streak and is in great shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Southern Methodist has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Southern Methodist may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Clemson will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Clemson won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 195:188. (average 65:62.7).
  • Including home match between the teams, Clemson won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 57:54.

    Latest Head To Head

    13.03.25 Clemson Tigers basketball – Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – 57:54
    22.02.25 Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – Clemson Tigers basketball – 69:79
    01.04.14 Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – Clemson Tigers basketball – 65:59

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4 (17.94%)

    2. Arizona Wildcats: 8 (8.97%)

    3. Iowa State: 11 (6.52%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 11 (6.52%)

    5. Purdue Boilermakers: 13 (5.52%)

    6. Duke Blue Devils: 16 (4.48%)

    7. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 16 (4.48%)

    8. Houston Cougars: 16 (4.48%)

    9. Michigan State: 21 (3.42%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 26 (2.76%)

    11. Florida Gators: 31 (2.31%)

    12. Vanderbilt Commodores: 31 (2.31%)

    13. Brigham Young: 31 (2.31%)

    14. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (2.31%)

    15. Louisville: 34 (2.11%)

    16. Alabama Crimson Tide: 36 (1.99%)

    17. Texas Tech: 41 (1.75%)

    18. Tennessee Volunteers: 51 (1.41%)

    19. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 51 (1.41%)

    20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.41%)

    21. North Carolina: 51 (1.41%)

    22. Kentucky Wildcats: 61 (1.18%)

    23. Baylor Bears: 101 (0.71%)

    24. Iowa Hawkeyes: 101 (0.71%)

    25. SMU Mustangs: 101 (0.71%)

    26. Virginia Cavaliers: 101 (0.71%)

    27. St. Johns Red Storm: 101 (0.71%)

    28. UCLA: 126 (0.57%)

    29. UCF Knights: 151 (0.48%)

    30. Clemson: 151 (0.48%)

    31. Auburn Tigers: 151 (0.48%)

    32. Villanova Wildcats: 201 (0.36%)

    33. Indiana Hoosiers: 201 (0.36%)

    34. Missouri Tigers: 201 (0.36%)

    35. Georgia Bulldogs: 201 (0.36%)

    36. NC State: 201 (0.36%)

    37. Virginia Tech: 251 (0.29%)

    38. Wisconsin Badgers: 251 (0.29%)

    39. Ohio State Buckeyes: 251 (0.29%)

    40. Miami (FL): 251 (0.29%)

    41. Stanford Cardinal: 251 (0.29%)

    42. TCU: 351 (0.2%)

    43. San Diego State: 351 (0.2%)

    44. Texas Longhorns: 351 (0.2%)

    45. Texas A&M: 351 (0.2%)

    46. USC Trojans: 351 (0.2%)

    47. Wake Forest: 501 (0.14%)

    48. Syracuse Orange: 501 (0.14%)

    49. Butler Bulldogs: 501 (0.14%)

    50. Creighton: 501 (0.14%)

    51. Oklahoma Sooners: 501 (0.14%)

    52. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.14%)

    53. Oregon Ducks: 501 (0.14%)

    54. California Golden Bears: 751 (0.1%)

    55. Boise State: 751 (0.1%)

    56. LSU: 751 (0.1%)

    57. Ole Miss Rebels: 751 (0.1%)

    58. Memphis Tigers: 751 (0.1%)

    59. Kansas State: 751 (0.1%)

    60. Washington Huskies: 751 (0.1%)

    61. West Virginia: 751 (0.1%)

    62. New Mexico: 751 (0.1%)

    63. Cincinnati Bearcats: 751 (0.1%)

    64. Arizona State: 751 (0.1%)

    65. Maryland Terrapins: 1001 (0.07%)

    66. South Carolina Gamecocks: 1001 (0.07%)

    67. Marquette: 1001 (0.07%)

    68. Colorado State: 1001 (0.07%)

    69. Pittsburgh Panthers: 1001 (0.07%)

    70. Colorado: 1001 (0.07%)

    71. Utah Utes: 1001 (0.07%)

    72. Northwestern Wildcats: 1001 (0.07%)

    73. Notre Dame: 1001 (0.07%)

    74. Xavier Musketeers: 1001 (0.07%)

    75. Mississippi St.: 1001 (0.07%)

    76. Georgia Tech: 1001 (0.07%)

    77. DePaul Blue Demons: 1001 (0.07%)

    78. Providence Friars: 1001 (0.07%)

    79. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 1001 (0.07%)

    80. Florida State: 1001 (0.07%)

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