SMU 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:41 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The SMU Mustangs will meet Nevada on August 24, their opening game of the 2024 college football schedule — keep scrolling for the full slate.
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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 season (62).
- SMU is facing the 104th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- The Mustangs are playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year).
- 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 have five games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.
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SMU Stat Insights (2023)
- The Mustangs made things happen on both sides of the ball 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 opponent 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).
- On offense, SMU ranked 40th in FBS last season with 176.6 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 29th in rushing yards allowed per contest (121.9).
- On the defensive side of the ball, the Mustangs were a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking fourth-best by giving up a 28.1% third-down percentage. They ranked 35th on offense (43.1% third-down conversion rate).
- SMU owned 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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