SMU 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
One of the top matchups on the SMU Mustangs’ college football schedule in 2024 is on September 28, versus 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 | 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
- Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last season (62), the Mustangs have the 26th-easiest schedule in college football.
- SMU will face the 104th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (57).
- In terms of toughness, based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Mustangs will be facing the 68th-ranked conference schedule this year.
- SMU will play five games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes two teams that ended with nine or more victories and four squads with three or fewer wins last season.
- The Mustangs’ schedule in 2024 includes five returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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SMU Stat Insights (2023)
- The Mustangs were a tough matchup for opposing teams last season, as they ranked top-25 in both total offense (16th-best with 454.9 yards per game) and total defense (12th-best with 304.1 yards allowed per game) this season.
- SMU made things happen on both sides of the ball 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 excelled 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).
- SMU averaged 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, surrendering 121.9 rushing yards per contest.
- Defensively, the Mustangs were a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking fourth-best by surrendering a 28.1% third-down percentage. They ranked 35th on offense (43.1% third-down conversion rate).
- 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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