UMass 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:44 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
On November 23, the UMass Minutemen will play Georgia — a highlight of their college football schedule in 2024. The full slate is in this article.
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2024 UMass Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan | August 31 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Toledo | September 7 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Buffalo | 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) |
| Central Connecticut State (FCS) | September 21 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Miami (OH) | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Northern Illinois | October 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Missouri | October 12 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Wagner (FCS) | October 26 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Mississippi State | November 2 | 4:15 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Liberty | November 16 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Georgia | November 23 | 12:45 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| UConn | November 30 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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UMass 2024 Strength of Schedule
- In terms of toughness, using their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Minutemen will be facing the 33rd-ranked schedule this year.
- UMass is playing the 46th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- UMass will play seven games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes five teams that put up nine or more victories and two squads with three or fewer wins last season.
- The Minutemen will play seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.
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UMass Stat Insights (2023)
- Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranked 17th-worst in FBS (427 yards allowed per game) last season, the Minutemen played better on the other side of the ball, ranking 88th in FBS by putting up 356.3 yards per game.
- UMass owned the 96th-ranked scoring offense last year (23.2 points per game), and it was worse on defense, ranking worst with 37.8 points allowed per game.
- Offensively, the Minutemen ranked 81st in FBS with 214.1 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 36th in passing yards allowed per contest (206.2).
- With 220.8 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked fourth-worst in FBS, UMass was forced to rely on its 85th-ranked running game (142.2 rushing yards per contest) to keep it in games last season.
- The Minutemen owned the 91st-ranked third-down offense last year (36.4% third-down percentage), but they were worse defensively, ranking 14th-worst with a 45% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- UMass ranked 74th in college football with a -1 turnover margin last season after forcing 16 turnovers (86th in FBS) while committing 17 (51st in FBS).
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