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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  10   38   L       Playoff1 Bowl
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored511
  Scoring Average36.5
  Points Allowed309
  Defense Average22.1
  Opponents Record94-75
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-1
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 11-3511309Lost  10-388-0301146  Rhett Lashlee
Clemson 10-4486328Lost  24-387-1294174  Dabo Swinney
Miami 10-3571329Lost  41-426-2321246  Mario Cristobal
Syracuse 10-3443379Won  52-355-3236243  Fran Brown
Duke 9-4342318Lost  20-525-3199205  Manny Diaz
Louisville 9-4474313Won  35-345-3263220  Jeff Brohm
Georgia Tech 7-6376333Lost  27-355-3200204  Brent Key
Boston College 7-6366309Lost  15-204-4230223  Bill OBrien
Virginia Tech 6-7366297Lost  10-244-4238182  Brent Pry
Pittsburgh 7-6428369Lost  46-483-5188219  Pat Narduzzi
North Carolina 6-7402365Lost  14-273-5236221  Mack Brown
North Carolina State 6-7371392Lost  21-263-5248257  Dave Doeren
Virginia 5-7272345 3-5168246  Tony Elliot
California 6-7326290Lost  13-242-6186222  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.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.