The SMU Mustangs (3-1) host an ACC battle against the Florida State Seminoles (1-3) on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.
The game is on ACC Network, if you’re looking for how to watch.
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When is SMU vs. Florida State and when does it start?
This game between the Mustangs and Seminoles will take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024. You can expect the kickoff at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Where to watch SMU vs. Florida State
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What channel is the game on?
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SMU Stats & Insights
In their last game, the Mustangs beat the TCU Horned Frogs 66-42.
SMU is putting up 409.8 yards per game on offense this season (61st in the FBS), and are surrendering 317.8 yards per game (47th) on defense.
The Mustangs are totaling 203.8 passing yards per game offensively this year (92nd in the FBS), and they are surrendering 222.5 passing yards per game (80th) on the defensive side of the ball.
Defensively, SMU has been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 25th-best by allowing just 95.3 per game. The Mustangs rank 28th on offense (206.0 rushing yards per game).
The Mustangs have the 68th-ranked defense this year (22.8 points allowed per game), and they’ve been better on offense, ranking 16th-best with 42.3 points per game.
Florida State Stats & Insights
Last time out, the Seminoles took down the California Golden Bears 14-9.
Florida State’s offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, registering 276.5 total yards per game, which ranks ninth-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 79th with 363.0 total yards ceded per contest.
In terms of passing, the Seminoles rank 89th in the FBS (210.8 passing yards per game) and 70th on defense (206.8 passing yards allowed per game).
Florida State’s running game has been sputtering, ranking fourth-worst in the FBS with 65.8 rushing yards per game. It has been better defensively, giving up 156.3 rushing yards per contest (89th-ranked).
The Seminoles have been sputtering on offense, ranking ninth-worst in the FBS with 15.0 points per game. They have been more productive on the other side of the ball, giving up 20.3 points per contest (46th-ranked).
SMU Key Players to Watch
Kevin Jennings has thrown for 479 yards (119.8 ypg) to lead SMU, completing 61.4% of his passes and recording three touchdown passes and one interception this season. He’s also run for 137 yards (34.3 ypg) on 25 carries with one rushing touchdown.
Brashard Smith has carried the ball 52 times for a team-high 377 yards (94.3 per game), with six touchdowns this year. He’s also tacked on eight catches for 71 yards (17.8 per game) and one touchdown.
RJ Maryland’s 191 receiving yards (47.8 yards per game) lead the team. He has 13 receptions with one touchdown.
Jake Bailey has collected 105 receiving yards (26.3 yards per game) and one touchdown, reeling in nine passes this year.
Keyshawn Smith has hauled in six receptions for 101 yards (25.3 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
Florida State Key Players to Watch
D.J. Uiagalelei has thrown for 843 yards (210.8 ypg) to lead Florida State, completing 57.1% of his passes and recording two touchdown passes and three interceptions this season.
The team’s top rusher, Lawrance Toafili, has carried the ball 30 times for 147 yards (36.8 per game), with two touchdowns this year.
This season Roydell Williams has piled up 20 carries for 54 yards (13.5 per game) and two touchdowns.
Ja’Khi Douglas’ 224 receiving yards (56.0 yards per game) lead the team. He has 13 receptions with one touchdown.
Malik Benson has put together a 167-yard season so far (41.8 receiving yards per game), reeling in 14 passes.
Kentron Poitier’s five catches this season have resulted in 108 yards (27.0 ypg) and one touchdown.
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