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Southern Methodist Football Team History


Southern Methodist Mustangs
Southern Methodist University
 Dallas, TX
Founded: 1911
Stadium: Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Capacity: 32,000
Colors: Harvard Crimson & Yale Blue
Coach: Rhett Lashlee
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1915  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2024 --> 2024

2024 Season Highlights
 Rhett Lashlee enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Southern Methodist.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 24  @ Nevada  29   24   W       
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Houston Christian  59   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Brigham Young  15   18   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Texas Christian  66   42   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Florida State  42   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Louisville  34   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Stanford  40   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Duke  28   27   W (OT)      
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Pittsburgh  48   25   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Boston College  38   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Virginia  33   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. California  38   6   W       
 Sat., Dec. 7   Clemson  31   34   L    @ Charlotte, NC   
 Sat., Dec. 21  @ Penn State               Playoff1 Bowl
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored501
  Scoring Average38.5
  Points Allowed271
  Defense Average20.8
  Opponents Record78-68
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-0
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2024 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Methodist 11-2501271 8-0301146  Rhett Lashlee
Clemson 10-3462290 7-1294174  Dabo Swinney
Miami 10-2530287 6-2321246  Mario Cristobal
Duke 9-3322266 5-3199205  Manny Diaz
Syracuse 9-3391344 5-3236243  Fran Brown
Louisville 8-4439279 5-3263220  Jeff Brohm
Georgia Tech 7-5349298 5-3200204  Brent Key
Boston College 7-5351289 4-4230223  Bill OBrien
Virginia Tech 6-6356273 4-4238182  Brent Pry
Pittsburgh 7-5382321 3-5188219  Pat Narduzzi
North Carolina 6-6388338 3-5236221  Mack Brown
North Carolina State 6-6350366 3-5248257  Dave Doeren
Virginia 5-7272345 3-5168246  Tony Elliot
California 6-6313266 2-6186222  Justin Wilcox
Wake Forest 4-8308390 2-6196276  Dave Clawson
Stanford 3-9274405 2-6168280  Troy Taylor
Florida State 2-10185336 1-7118226  Mike Norvell

2024 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2024 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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