SMU 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:48 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
One of the best games on the SMU Mustangs’ college football schedule in 2024 is on September 28, against Florida State. The full slate can be found 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 | 4:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | The CW |
| 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 will face the 26th-easiest schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (62).
- SMU will have the 104th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (57).
- Using their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Mustangs will be playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
- In 2024, SMU will face five teams that had winning records last season, including two that won nine or more games, while facing four squads that picked up three or fewer wins a year ago.
- The Mustangs will play five teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.
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SMU Stat Insights (2023)
- The Mustangs excelled 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 was a tough opponent 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 made things happen on both sides of the ball in the passing game last year, 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 averaged 176.6 rushing yards per game on offense (40th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 29th on defense with 121.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Mustangs had the 35th-ranked offense last year in terms of third-down efficiency (43.1% conversion rate), and they were more effective 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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