SMU 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 8:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The SMU Mustangs face Florida State on September 28, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, see below.

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2024 SMU Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
@ Nevada August 24 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Houston Christian (FCS) August 31 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ACC Network Extra
BYU September 6 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
TCU September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Florida State September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Louisville October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Stanford October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Duke October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Pittsburgh November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Boston College November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Virginia November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
California November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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SMU 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Mustangs are playing the 26th-easiest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • SMU is playing the 104th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • According to their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season (50), the Mustangs have the 68th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • SMU has five games scheduled against teams that put up winning records in 2023, including two teams that had nine or more wins and four with less than four wins last season.
  • The Mustangs have five teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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SMU Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Mustangs surged on both sides of the ball last season, ranking 16th-best in total offense (454.9 yards per game) and 12th-best in total defense (304.1 yards allowed per game).
  • SMU surged on both sides of the ball last season, ranking eighth-best in scoring offense (38.7 points per game) and 11th-best in scoring defense (17.8 points allowed per game).
  • The Mustangs thrived on both sides of the ball in the passing game last season, ranking 23rd-best in passing offense (278.4 passing yards per game) and 13th-best in passing defense (182.2 passing yards allowed per game).
  • On offense, SMU ranked 40th in FBS last season with 176.6 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 29th in rushing yards allowed per contest (121.9).
  • The Mustangs ranked 35th in third-down percentage last season (43.1%), but they played really well on the defensive side of the ball, ranking fourth-best in FBS with a 28.1% third-down conversion rate allowed.
  • SMU forced 17 total turnovers (73rd in FBS) last season and turned it over 14 times (27th in FBS) for a turnover margin of +3, 42nd-ranked in college football.

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