2024 SMU Mustangs women's soccer team

2024 SMU Mustangs women's soccer
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record6–9–2 (2–6–2 ACC)
Head coach
  • Nicole Nelson (3rd season)
Associate head coachMat Cosgriff (11th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Miles Vaughn (1st season)
  • Courtney Sebazco (1st season)
Home stadiumWashburne Stadium
2024 ACC women's soccer standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 3 Duke  y 901 .9501831 .841
No. 2 Wake Forest  y 721 .7501644 .750
No. 13 Florida State  y 721 .7501524 .810
No. 1 North Carolina  y 730 .7002250 .815
No. 7 Virginia Tech  y 622 .7001463 .674
No. 6 Notre Dame  y 514 .7001444 .727
California  y 541 .5501362 .667
No. 4 Stanford  y 541 .5501652 .739
Virginia  y 550 .5001351 .711
Boston College   442 .5001252 .684
Pittsburgh   352 .400963 .583
Louisville   253 .350765 .528
SMU   262 .300692 .412
Clemson   271 .250683 .441
Miami (FL)   163 .250584 .412
NC State   163 .2504104 .333
Syracuse   091 .0506102 .389
Conference champion
2024 ACC Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of December 10, 2024
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source: The ACC

The 2024 SMU Mustangs women's soccer team represented Southern Methodist University during the 2024 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Mustangs were led by head coach Nicole Nelson, in her third season. They played their home games at Washburne Stadium in Dallas, Texas. This was the team's 31st season playing organized women's college soccer and their 1st playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The Mustangs started the season with two wins over non-Power 5 opponents before losing to twelfth ranked Texas. They defeated two more non-Power 5 opponents before losing their final two non-conference games to Big 12 opponents TCU and Baylor. The Mustangs finished the non-conference season 4–3–0. They started their initial ACC season with two wins over Syracuse and Boston College. They then tied Miami (FL) before facing a ranked opponent in their next six straight matches. They began this stretch with a 1–1 tie against then number 2 Florida State. They lost the remaining five games against ranked opponents. Four of the losses game by just one goal, with the exception being a 3–0 loss against third ranked Duke. The finished their season with a 3–2 loss against California.

The Mustangs finished the season 6–9–2 overall and 2–6–2 in ACC play to finish in thirteenth place. They did not qualify for the ACC Tournament and were not invited to the NCAA Tournament. Their six overall wins were the lowest since 2015, with the exception of a shortened 2020 season.