How to Watch SMU vs. Pittsburgh: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 2, 2024

How to Watch SMU vs. Pittsburgh: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 2, 2024

Updated Nov. 2, 2024 7:33 p.m. ET
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Star player RJ Maryland and the SMU Mustangs (7-1) play the Pittsburgh Panthers (7-0) on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.

This game will be airing on ACC Network.

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SMU's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/24/2024 at Nevada W 29-24
8/31/2024 vs. Houston Christian W 59-7
9/6/2024 vs. BYU L 18-15
9/21/2024 vs. TCU W 66-42
9/28/2024 vs. Florida State W 42-16
10/5/2024 at Louisville W 34-27
10/19/2024 at Stanford W 40-10
10/26/2024 at Duke W 28-27
11/2/2024 vs. Pittsburgh -
11/16/2024 vs. Boston College -
11/23/2024 at Virginia -
11/30/2024 vs. California -

SMU 2024 Stats & Insights

  • SMU has the 32nd-ranked defense this year (327 yards allowed per game), and has been better offensively, ranking 23rd-best with a tally of 443.5 yards per game.
  • SMU is totaling 242.5 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 56th in the FBS. The defense ranks 98th, surrendering 238.6 passing yards per contest.
  • On offense, the Mustangs have been a top-25 unit, ranking 12th-best in the FBS by putting up 39.1 points per game. They rank 38th on defense (21.4 points allowed per game).
  • The Mustangs have been making things happen on both sides of the ball in the running game this season, as they rank 25th-best in rushing offense (201 rushing yards per game) and fourth-best in rushing defense (88.4 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • SMU ranks 31st in third-down defense this year (33.3% third-down percentage allowed), but has been playing really well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 19th-best in the FBS with a 46.2% third-down percentage.
  • The Mustangs rank 58th in college football with a +1 turnover margin after forcing 17 turnovers (11th in the FBS) and committing 16 (116th in the FBS).

SMU 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Brashard Smith RB 742 YDS / 9 TD / 92.8 YPG / 6.4 YPC
18 REC / 169 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 21.1 REC YPG
Kevin Jennings QB 1,594 YDS (64.3%) / 10 TD / 5 INT
321 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 40.1 RUSH YPG
Roderick Daniels Jr. WR 13 REC / 293 YDS / 1 TD / 36.6 YPG
RJ Maryland TE 24 REC / 359 YDS / 4 TD / 51.3 YPG
Kobe Wilson LB 45 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Isaiah Nwokobia DB 43 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 2 INT
Ahmad Walker LB 36 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Elijah Roberts DL 21 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK

Pittsburgh's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Kent State W 55-24
9/7/2024 at Cincinnati W 28-27
9/14/2024 vs. West Virginia W 38-34
9/21/2024 vs. Youngstown State W 73-17
10/5/2024 at North Carolina W 34-24
10/12/2024 vs. California W 17-15
10/24/2024 vs. Syracuse W 41-13
11/2/2024 at SMU -
11/9/2024 vs. Virginia -
11/16/2024 vs. Clemson -
11/23/2024 at Louisville -
11/30/2024 at Boston College -

Pittsburgh 2024 Stats & Insights

  • Pittsburgh's offense has been excelling, accumulating 442.1 total yards per contest (25th-best) this season. On defense, it ranks 53rd by surrendering 349.4 total yards per game.
  • On the defensive side of the ball, Pittsburgh is a bottom-25 pass unit, surrendering 255.6 passing yards per game (23rd-worst). Fortunately, it is excelling on the offensive side of the ball, accumulating 282.7 passing yards per contest (25th-best).
  • The Panthers' offensive attack has been leading the way for the team, as they rank seventh-best in the FBS with 40.9 points per contest. In terms of defense, they are allowing 22 points per game, which ranks 44th.
  • The Panthers rank 64th in the FBS with 159.4 rushing yards per game, but they've been carried by their defense, which ranks sixth-best by surrendering just 93.9 rushing yards per game.
  • Pittsburgh ranks 85th in the FBS with a 38.3% third-down conversion percentage, but it has been led by its defense, which ranks 23rd-best by giving up a 32.1% third-down rate.
  • The Panthers have compiled 13 forced turnovers this season and have turned it over six times, resulting in a +7 turnover margin, which ranks 17th-best in the FBS.

Pittsburgh 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Eli Holstein QB 1,808 YDS (64%) / 17 TD / 5 INT
286 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 40.9 RUSH YPG
Desmond Reid RB 541 YDS / 3 TD / 77.3 YPG / 6.1 YPC
25 REC / 341 REC YDS / 4 REC TD / 56.8 REC YPG
Konata Mumpfield WR 27 REC / 473 YDS / 3 TD / 67.6 YPG
Raphael Williams WR 19 REC / 241 YDS / 5 TD / 34.4 YPG
Kyle Louis LB 39 TKL / 6 TFL / 3 SACK / 3 INT
Brandon George LB 37 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Rasheem Biles LB 35 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Donovan McMillon DB 30 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

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