SMU 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 4:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The SMU Mustangs will begin their 2024 college football schedule on August 24, against Nevada. See below for 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 will have the 26th-easiest schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year (62).
- According to its opponents’ projected win total this year, SMU will be facing the 104th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
- Based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season (50), the Mustangs have the 68th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
- SMU’s schedule has five games against teams with winning records in 2023 (two against teams with nine or more victories and four against squads that had less than four wins).
- The Mustangs will have five teams on their schedule this season that made a bowl game in 2023.
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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 fired on all cylinders 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 totaled 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.
- The Mustangs owned the 35th-ranked offense last season in terms of third-down efficiency (43.1% conversion rate), and they were better on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-best with a 28.1% third-down conversion rate 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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