SMU 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 11:13 am Friday, August 9, 2024

In 2024, one of the best games on the SMU Mustangs’ college football schedule is versus Florida State on September 28 — keep scrolling to find out more.

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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 facing the 26th-easiest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • SMU will face the 104th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (57).
  • According to their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Mustangs will be facing the 68th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • SMU has five games scheduled against teams that had winning records in 2023, including two teams that had nine or more wins and four with less than four wins last season.
  • The Mustangs will play five games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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SMU Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Mustangs fired on all cylinders last year, as they ranked 16th-best in total offense (454.9 yards per game) and 12th-best in total defense (304.1 yards allowed per game).
  • SMU found success on both offense and defense 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 fired on all cylinders in the passing game last season, as they ranked 23rd-best in passing offense (278.4 passing yards per game) and 13th-best in passing defense (182.2 passing yards allowed per game).
  • SMU compiled 176.6 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked it 40th in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranked 29th, giving up 121.9 rushing yards per game.
  • Defensively, the Mustangs were a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking fourth-best by giving up a 28.1% third-down conversion rate. They ranked 35th on offense (43.1% third-down percentage).
  • SMU had the 42nd-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at +3, forcing 17 turnovers (73rd in FBS) while turning it over 14 times (27th in FBS).

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