Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:44 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Buffalo Bulls will begin their 2024 college football schedule against Lafayette, an FCS opponent, on August 29 — see below for more.
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2024 Buffalo Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette (FCS) | August 29 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Missouri | September 7 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | SEC Network+ |
| UMass | September 14 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Northern Illinois | September 21 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ UConn | September 28 | 12:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Toledo | October 12 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Western Michigan | October 19 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Ohio | October 26 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Akron | November 2 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Ball State | November 12 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Eastern Michigan | November 20 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Kent State | November 26 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
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Buffalo 2024 Strength of Schedule
- According to their opponents’ combined win total from last season (59), the Bulls have the 15th-easiest schedule in college football.
- According to its opponents’ projected win total this season (57), Buffalo has the 104th-ranked schedule in college football.
- The Bulls are playing the 25th-easiest conference schedule this season (based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
- In 2024, Buffalo will face five teams that had winning records last season, including three that won nine or more games, while facing four squads that accumulated three or fewer wins a year ago.
- The Bulls will go toe-to-toe with five teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.
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Buffalo Stat Insights (2023)
- While the Bulls ranked 55th in total defense with 366.8 yards allowed per game last season, they were slightly less successful on offense, ranking 19th-worst (318.8 yards per game).
- Buffalo ranked 24th-worst in scoring offense last season (20.9 points per game), but it played a little better on defense, ranking 77th with 27.4 points allowed per game.
- On the defensive side of the ball, the Bulls were a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking 21st-best by surrendering just 186.9 passing yards per game. They ranked 108th on offense (185.3 passing yards per game).
- With 179.9 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 19th-worst in FBS, Buffalo had to ask its 94th-ranked running game (133.6 rushing yards per contest) to keep it in games last season.
- The Bulls sported the 25th-best third-down defense last season (33.3% third-down percentage allowed), but they ranked 25th-worst on the offensive side of the ball (34.2% third-down percentage).
- Buffalo forced 19 total turnovers (46th in FBS) last season and turned it over 18 times (64th in FBS) for a turnover margin of +1, 58th-ranked in college football.
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