Rankings
BOA Team Profile

SMU

ACC · Current BOA team profile

BOA Rank
#46
Power Rating
1655.1
Ranking score 1585.9 · résumé -93.6
Offense
73.9
#27 nationally · 81st percentile
Defense
49.4
#70 nationally · 50th percentile
Schedule Strength
51.1
#68 nationally · 51st percentile
Recent Form
14.8
National Component Profile

How SMU compares with the FBS

138-team active BOA publication
Offensive Strength
73.9
#27 nationally81st percentile
Defensive Strength
49.4
#70 nationally50th percentile
Schedule Strength
51.1
#68 nationally51st percentile

Component ratings use a 0–100 national-strength scale. Higher offense and defense mean stronger units; higher schedule strength means a more difficult schedule.

Advanced Team Intelligence

CFBD advanced game performance

Measured game performance is displayed separately from BOA model ratings.

1 completed game with advanced data
Season PPA / Play
+0.373
Play-weighted
Season Success Rate
55.2%
Play-weighted
Season Explosiveness
1.290
Play-weighted
Points / Opportunity
2.17
Opportunity-weighted
Latest advanced game

Week 1 · at Florida State

27–24 · Data quality: advanced box
Source: CFBD advanced box
Efficiency · EPA / Play
—
Value created per play
Consistency · Success Rate
55.2%
How often the offense stayed on schedule
Big-Play Threat · Explosiveness
1.290
Damage created on successful plays
Disruption · Havoc Rate
17.9%
Negative events created by the defense
Field Position
Own 28
BOA Expected Win Share
—
How often this performance profile would be expected to win
Advanced details
PPA / Play
+0.373
Pass PPA / Play
+0.585
Rush PPA / Play
+0.128
Cumulative PPA
+25.00
Standard-Down Success
61.7%
Passing-Down Success
40.0%
Stuff Rate
12.9%
Power Success
66.7%
Line Yards / Rush
3.30
2nd-Level Yards / Rush
1.00
Open-Field Yards / Rush
1.00
Points / Opportunity
2.17
Pass EPA / Play
—
Rush EPA / Play
—
CFBD Passing Intelligence

Passing production + efficiency

PPA, success, explosiveness, aDOT, air yards, YAC and location availability.

partial
Offense PPA
1.222
32 attempts
Success Rate
68.8%
22 successful
aDOT
11.3
66% air-yard coverage
Explosiveness
1.925
100% location coverage
PPA Allowed
0.032
Opponent passing production
Success Allowed
27.0%
Opponent success rate
aDOT Allowed
5.8
46% coverage
Expl. Allowed
1.443
Opponent explosiveness
Passing PPA by game
W1W200.350.71.051.4
Field View

SMU passing map

Deep ↑
Behind LOS ↓
Deep
Left
1att
Comp 100%
YPA 35.0
PPA 1.283
Success 100%
aDOT 35.0
YAC 0
Middle
1att
Comp 100%
YPA 51.0
PPA 2.860
Success 100%
aDOT 51.0
YAC 0
Right
2att
Comp 100%
YPA 37.5
PPA 3.475
Success 100%
aDOT 32.0
YAC 11
Short
Short
Left
5att
Comp 100%
YPA 6.8
PPA 0.810
Success 60%
aDOT 0.3
YAC 23
Middle
9att
Comp 89%
YPA 20.6
PPA 1.604
Success 78%
aDOT 9.0
YAC 102
Right
14att
Comp 71%
YPA 5.3
PPA 0.680
Success 57%
aDOT 4.0
YAC 10
Line of Scrimmage
Behind LOS
Left
Play-level
charting only
Middle
Play-level
charting only
Right
Play-level
charting only
Backfield / screen area
Unclassified: 0 attempts · — comp · 0.000 PPA/play

Behind LOS includes only passes with negative charted air yards. Missing play-level charting is shown as unavailable, never as zero.

Movement Intelligence

Rank + Rating History

Published BOA position and rating by week.

National board →
Week 0
#24
1679.5
Week 0
#24
1679.5
+0.0 rating
No rank change
Week 1
#24
1679.5
-0.0 rating
No rank change

Rating History

Each bar shows that week's rating relative to this team's highest published rating.

Week 01679.5
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Week 11679.5
Week 11688.9
Week 21688.9
Week 21695.8
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Week 41661.5
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Week 41679.5
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Week 51655.1
Week 51655.1

2026 Model Schedule

Week 1
at Florida State#63 BOA
Final 24–27
Week 3
at Louisville#42 BOA
Final 41–31
Week 4
vs Missouri State#118 BOA
Final 34–24
Week 5
vs Boston College#92 BOA
Week 7
vs Virginia#48 BOA
No active forecast
Week 8
vs California#78 BOA
No active forecast
Week 9
at Syracuse#84 BOA
No active forecast
BOA rating context

BOA team profiles use the current published ratings and forecasts. They update automatically as new game results are processed.

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