The No. 20 SMU Mustangs travel to take on the Florida State Seminoles in a Week 1 ACC matchup. Follow along for the live score, updates and highlights

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A power outage plunged Doak Campbell Stadium into darkness minutes before kickoff, forcing SMU and Florida State to play without communications.

With nearly all of the Week 1 college football slate in the books, No. 19 SMU and Florida State close out the opening weekend on Monday night with an ACC showdown. Aug 29, 2026; Tallahassee, Florida,

SMU is a 2.5-point favorite on the road, per the latest FanDuel Sportsbook odds, and the Over/Under for total points scored is 54.5. The Seminoles are in the midst of a pivotal season that will have a major impact on the future of the program, while the Mustangs are trying to get back into the CFP conversation in 2026.

The SMU Mustangs and the Florida State Seminoles meet Monday at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.

The Mustangs and other programs proved the games on the field are still sacred, even while the governance of the sport remains an unholy mess.

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