BYU made an amazing final run to clinch bowl elegibility with a 7-5 record. The Cougars were on the verge of failure after four consecutive losses mid-season. Then, BYU came back beating Boise State, Utah Tech and Stanford. BYUhave lost two of their last three bowl appearances, but they lead 3-0 the all-time series with SMU. QB Jaren Hall is questionable with an ankle injury and that could be huge for the outcome of this matchup. The Brigham Young Cougars record in bowl games is 16-22-1.

In the final game of the regular season, SMU won a 34-31 thriller against Memphis to post a 7-5 record. Even though the Mustangs had crushing defeats against then ranked-teams like Cincinnati or Tulane, they managed to accumulate five victoriesin their last seven games. SMU averaged 38 points on offense and that’s why many experts predict this will be a high-scoring battle. WRRashee Rice, a starduring the season and a big NFL prospect, is out (toe injury). The Mustangs are 1.5-point underdogs and have a7-9-1 mark in bowl games.

BYU vs SMU:Date

The Brigham Young Cougarswill play against the SMU Mustangs in the2022 New Mexico Bowlas partof theNCAA College Football SeasononSaturday, December 17 at 7:30PM (ET). The 17th edition of the game will be played at UniversityStadiumin Albuquerque, New Mexico.

BYU vs SMU: Time by State in the US

ET: 7:30PM
CT: 6:30PM
MT: 5:30PM
PT: 4:30PM

How to watch BYUvs SMUin the US

BYU and SMU go for the2022 New MexicoBowlas part oftheNCAA College Football Season. The game will be available to watch or live stream onfuboTV (7-day free trial)for the US.If you want to know all the channels, packages and plans offered by FuboTV, you canclick here.Another optionif you don’t want to miss this long awaited matchup in the United States is ABC.