SMU 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:44 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The SMU Mustangs play Florida State on September 28, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, keep scrolling.

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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).
  • In terms of toughness — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — SMU will be facing the 104th-ranked schedule this year.
  • According to their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Mustangs will be playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule in terms of toughness.
  • 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 year.
  • 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 made things happen on both sides of the ball 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 clicked on all fronts last year, as it ranked eighth-best in scoring offense (38.7 points per game) and 11th-best in scoring defense (17.8 points allowed per game).
  • The Mustangs were a difficult 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 compiled 176.6 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked it 40th in FBS. On the other side of the ball, it ranked 29th, allowing 121.9 rushing yards per game.
  • The Mustangs ranked 35th in third-down percentage last year (43.1%), but they played really well on defense, ranking fourth-best in FBS with a 28.1% third-down percentage allowed.
  • SMU ranked 42nd in college football with a +3 turnover margin last season after forcing 17 turnovers (73rd in FBS) while committing 14 (27th in FBS).

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