SMU 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:47 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

One of the best games on the SMU Mustangs’ college football schedule in 2024 is on September 28, versus Florida State. The full slate can be found in this article.

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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

  • According to their opponents’ combined win total last year (62), the Mustangs have the 26th-easiest schedule in college football.
  • Using its opponents’ projected win total this year, SMU will be playing the 104th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
  • In terms of difficulty, using their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Mustangs will be playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • 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 year.
  • The Mustangs have five games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.

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SMU Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Mustangs clicked on all fronts last season, 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 was a handful for opposing teams last season, as it ranked top-25 in both scoring offense (eighth-best with 38.7 points per game) and scoring defense (11th-best with 17.8 points allowed per game).
  • The Mustangs were a tough matchup for opposing teams in the passing game last season, as they ranked top-25 in both passing offense (23rd-best with 278.4 passing yards per game) and passing defense (13th-best with 182.2 passing yards allowed per game).
  • SMU averaged 176.6 rushing yards per game on offense (40th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 29th on the other side of the ball with 121.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • The Mustangs had the 35th-ranked offense last season in terms of third-down efficiency (43.1% percentage), and they were better on defense, ranking fourth-best with a 28.1% third-down percentage 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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