Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 9:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Buffalo Bulls will meet Lafayette (FCS) on August 29, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — see below for the full slate.
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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 last year (59), the Bulls have the 15th-easiest schedule in college football.
- Using its opponents’ projected win total this season, Buffalo will be playing the 104th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
- The Bulls will face the 25th-easiest conference schedule in college football, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season (43).
- Buffalo has five games scheduled against teams that had winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and four with less than four wins last season.
- The Bulls have five teams that played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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Buffalo Stat Insights (2023)
- The Bulls were a bottom-25 offense last year, ranking 19th-worst with 318.8 yards per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 55th in FBS (366.8 yards allowed per game).
- Buffalo ranked 24th-worst in scoring offense last season (20.9 points per game), but it played slightly 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 only 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 was forced to rely on its 94th-ranked running game (133.6 rushing yards per contest) to keep it in games last season.
- The Bulls owned 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 conversion rate).
- With 19 forced turnovers (46th in FBS) against 18 turnovers committed (64th in FBS), Buffalo (+1) owned the 58th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.
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