UMass 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 3:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
A highlight of the UMass Minutemen’s 2024 college football schedule is a matchup with Georgia on November 23 — see below for more information.
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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 difficulty, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Minutemen will be playing the 33rd-ranked schedule this year.
- According to its opponents’ projected win total this year, UMass will be playing the 46th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
- UMass has seven games scheduled against teams that had winning records in 2023, including five teams that had nine or more wins and two with less than four wins last season.
- The Minutemen will have seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.
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UMass Stat Insights (2023)
- With 427 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 17th-worst in FBS, the Minutemen were forced to rely on their 88th-ranked offense (356.3 yards per contest) to keep them competitive last season.
- With 37.8 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked worst in FBS last season, UMass had to lean on its 96th-ranked offense (23.2 points per contest) to keep it competitive.
- From an offensive standpoint, 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 had to rely on its 85th-ranked running game (142.2 rushing yards per contest) to keep it in games last season.
- The Minutemen had the 91st-ranked third-down offense last year (36.4% third-down conversion rate), but they were less effective defensively, ranking 14th-worst with a 45% third-down percentage allowed.
- With 16 forced turnovers (86th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS) last season, UMass’ -1 turnover margin ranked 74th in college football.
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