Both Duke and SMU are in the running for the ACC Championship game, with the Mustangs having a clearer path as long as they can continue to win. If SMU beats Duke, the Blue Devils will have two conference losses, effectively eliminating them from contention for the ACC title.

SMU has shown strength on both sides of the ball, fourth in ACC scoring (40.7 points per game) and third in scoring defense (20.5 points a game). Duke is looking for a win over a ranked opponent for a second straight season, something it last accomplished in the 2015 and 2016 seasons.

ACC foes match up when the No. 22 SMU Mustangs (6-1) and the Duke Blue Devils (6-1) square off on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium. The contest will air on ACC