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SMU
11th of 13411–3
Rank
11th
of 134 FBS teams
Rating
90% range 8.4 to 27.3
Offense
37.6
9th: points scored vs an average team
Defense
19.8
22nd: points allowed vs an average team
Record
11–3
Playoff
Seed 11
the committee’s seed
Schedule
Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.
Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 6Oct 5 · 12:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#21
Louisville W
34–27
Rating changeΔ+1.2
Wk 15Dec 7 · 8:00 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#16
ClemsonACC Championship L
31–34
Rating changeΔ+0.1
PostDec 21 · 12:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#3
Penn StateFirst round · College Football Playoff First Round Presented by Allstate L
10–38
Rating changeΔ−1.1
Rating through 2024
90% range
Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.
Past seasons
| Season | Conference | Rank# | Rating | Off. | Def. | RecordW–L | CFP entryCFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | American | 27 of 133 | 9.6 | 33.7 | 24.2 | 11–3 | — |
| 2022 | American | 65 of 131 | 0.0 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 7–6 | — |
| 2021 | American | 58 of 130 | 2.8 | 34.1 | 31.2 | 8–4 | — |
| 2020 | American | 72 of 127 | −1.5 | 34.0 | 35.4 | 7–3 | — |
| 2019 | American | 59 of 130 | 0.6 | 35.7 | 35.2 | 10–3 | — |
| 2018 | American | 97 of 130 | −9.3 | 27.4 | 36.6 | 5–7 | — |
| 2017 | American | 85 of 130 | −5.8 | 32.6 | 38.4 | 7–6 | — |
| 2016 | American | 96 of 128 | −9.2 | 29.1 | 38.2 | 5–7 | — |
| 2015 | American | 112 of 128 | −17.0 | 26.8 | 43.8 | 2–10 | — |
Profile
SMU offenseFBS average
Points per drive · points per possession.