Syracuse Orange vs Southern Methodist Mustangs predictions, Feb 14, 2026

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On February 14, 2026, the Syracuse Orange will face the Southern Methodist Mustangs in what promises to be an engaging NCAA college basketball matchup at the Carrier Dome. Currently, the Orange have shown mixed form, securing just 2 wins in their last 5 games, while the Mustangs have better momentum with 3 wins over the same span. This contrast in recent performance may give the Mustangs a psychological edge as they enter this away contest.

Tactically, Syracuse typically relies on their solid defensive schemes and rebounding prowess, which have been crucial in their past victories. However, inconsistent scoring has hampered their ability to close out games recently. Conversely, SMU has demonstrated a more dynamic offense, with a strong emphasis on ball movement and three-point shooting, making them a challenging opponent for Syracuse’s defense.

Bookmakers currently favor SMU with odds of 1.64 for an away win compared to 2.17 for the home side. Our predictive model suggests a close contest, indicating a 47.9% chance of a Syracuse victory against a 52.1% likelihood of an SMU win. As with any matchup, the outcome remains uncertain, highlighting the excitement of college basketball.

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Syracuse
43.1%
Southern Methodist
56.9%

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball SMU Mustangs: 0.35%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 2.18 1.63
MarathonBet 2.19 1.64
WilliamHill 2.25 1.63
Pinnacle 2.05 1.66

Latest Results

11.02.26 Syracuse Orange basketball – California Golden Bears basketball – 107:100 OT
07.02.26 Virginia Cavaliers basketball – Syracuse Orange basketball – 72:59
02.02.26 North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – Syracuse Orange basketball – 87:77
31.01.26 Syracuse Orange basketball – Notre Dame Fighting Irish basketball – 86:72
27.01.26 North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – Syracuse Orange basketball – 88:68
10.02.26 Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – Notre Dame Fighting Irish basketball – 89:81
07.02.26 Pittsburgh Panthers basketball – Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – 67:86
03.02.26 Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – 83:84
31.01.26 Louisville Cardinals basketball – Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – 88:74
24.01.26 Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – Florida State Seminoles basketball – 83:80

Facts

  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • Southern Methodist may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Syracuse won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 128:150. (average 64:75).

    Latest Head To Head

    12.03.25 Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – Syracuse Orange basketball – 73:53
    04.03.25 Southern Methodist Mustangs basketball – Syracuse Orange basketball – 77:75

    Standings

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    2. Michigan Wolverines: 5.5 (8.28%)

    3. Michigan Tech: 5.5 (8.28%)

    4. Duke Blue Devils: 7.9 (5.77%)

    5. Houston Cougars: 8.9 (5.12%)

    6. Illinois Fighting Illini: 14.6 (3.12%)

    7. Florida Gators: 14.8 (3.08%)

    8. Kansas Jayhawks: 15.4 (2.96%)

    9. Connecticut Huskies: 16.8 (2.71%)

    10. Iowa State: 18.2 (2.5%)

    11. Purdue Boilermakers: 20.8 (2.19%)

    12. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 30 (1.52%)

    13. Texas Tech: 32 (1.42%)

    14. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 36 (1.27%)

    15. Michigan State: 41 (1.11%)

    16. St. Johns Sonics: 41 (1.11%)

    17. Michigan State Spartans W: 41 (1.11%)

    18. St. Johns Red Storm: 47.5 (0.96%)

    19. Arkansas State: 50 (0.91%)

    20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 50.25 (0.91%)

    21. Alabama Crimson Tide: 53.4 (0.85%)

    22. Vanderbilt Commodores: 57.2 (0.8%)

    23. Tennessee Volunteers: 61.4 (0.74%)

    24. Brigham Young: 61.4 (0.74%)

    25. Louisville: 64.2 (0.71%)

    26. Virginia Cavaliers: 68.2 (0.67%)

    27. North Carolina: 68.2 (0.67%)

    28. Kentucky Wildcats: 96.2 (0.47%)

    29. VCU Rams: 100 (0.46%)

    30. Maryland Terrapins: 100 (0.46%)

    31. South Carolina Gamecocks: 100 (0.46%)

    32. Boise State: 100 (0.46%)

    33. UC Irvine: 100 (0.46%)

    34. Marquette: 100 (0.46%)

    35. LSU: 100 (0.46%)

    36. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.46%)

    37. Colorado State: 100 (0.46%)

    38. High Point: 100 (0.46%)

    39. Wake Forest: 100 (0.46%)

    40. Memphis Tigers: 100 (0.46%)

    41. Pittsburgh Panthers: 100 (0.46%)

    42. Kansas State: 100 (0.46%)

    43. Washington Huskies: 100 (0.46%)

    44. Colorado: 100 (0.46%)

    45. Utah Utes: 100 (0.46%)

    46. Northwestern Wildcats: 100 (0.46%)

    47. Notre Dame: 100 (0.46%)

    48. Liberty: 100 (0.46%)

    49. Butler Bulldogs: 100 (0.46%)

    50. Xavier Musketeers: 100 (0.46%)

    51. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.46%)

    52. Mississippi St.: 100 (0.46%)

    53. McNeese State: 100 (0.46%)

    54. Utah State: 100 (0.46%)

    55. Creighton: 100 (0.46%)

    56. Cincinnati Bearcats: 100 (0.46%)

    57. Georgia Tech: 100 (0.46%)

    58. DePaul Blue Demons: 100 (0.46%)

    59. Providence Friars: 100 (0.46%)

    60. Santa Clara: 100 (0.46%)

    61. Arizona State: 100 (0.46%)

    62. Texas A&M: 100 (0.46%)

    63. Penn State: 100 (0.46%)

    64. Yale: 100 (0.46%)

    65. Oregon Ducks: 100 (0.46%)

    66. Georgetown: 100 (0.46%)

    67. Troy: 100 (0.46%)

    68. Akron Zips: 100 (0.46%)

    69. Saint Marys: 100 (0.46%)

    70. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 100 (0.46%)

    71. Florida State: 100 (0.46%)

    72. Boston College: 100 (0.46%)

    73. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.46%)

    74. California Maritime: 100 (0.46%)

    75. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.46%)

    76. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.46%)

    77. Iowa Hawkeyes: 100.2 (0.45%)

    78. St. Louis Billikens: 100.25 (0.45%)

    79. Clemson: 105.2 (0.43%)

    80. Wisconsin Badgers: 110.2 (0.41%)

    81. Auburn Tigers: 110.2 (0.41%)

    82. NC State: 110.2 (0.41%)

    83. Miami (FL): 119 (0.38%)

    84. UCF Knights: 120.2 (0.38%)

    85. Villanova Wildcats: 130.2 (0.35%)

    86. Indiana Hoosiers: 130.2 (0.35%)

    87. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.35%)

    88. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.35%)

    89. UCLA: 130.2 (0.35%)

    90. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.3%)

    91. Georgia Bulldogs: 150.2 (0.3%)

    92. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.3%)

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    95. Seton Hall Pirates: 180.2 (0.25%)

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    98. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.25%)

    99. Missouri Tigers: 230.2 (0.2%)

    100. TCU: 280.2 (0.16%)

    101. West Virginia: 280.2 (0.16%)

    102. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.16%)

    103. Oklahoma Sooners: 280.2 (0.16%)

    104. Stanford Cardinal: 280.2 (0.16%)

    105. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.16%)

    106. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.14%)

    107. Ole Miss Rebels: 325.25 (0.14%)

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