Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 3:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
On August 29, the Buffalo Bulls will open their 2024 college football schedule against Lafayette, an FCS opponent. See below for more information.
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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
- The Bulls are facing the 15th-easiest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last season).
- Taking into account 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’s schedule will feature five games against teams which ended the season with winning records a year ago, including three games against teams that had nine or more wins and four games against squads with less than four wins in 2023.
- The Bulls will play five teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.
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Buffalo Stat Insights (2023)
- The Bulls ranked 19th-worst in total offense (318.8 yards per game) last season, but they played a little better on defense, ranking 55th with 366.8 yards allowed per contest.
- While Buffalo’s defense ranked 77th with 27.4 points allowed per game last season, it was worse on offense, ranking 24th-worst (20.9 points per game).
- The Bulls owned the 108th-ranked offense last season in terms of passing yards (185.3 passing yards per game), and they were more effective defensively, ranking 21st-best with just 186.9 passing yards allowed per game.
- Despite having a bottom-25 run defense that ranked 19th-worst in FBS (179.9 rushing yards allowed per game) last season, Buffalo put up better results on offense, ranking 94th in FBS by averaging 133.6 rushing yards per game.
- While the Bulls ranked 25th-worst in FBS in third-down conversion rate at 34.2% last season, it was a different situation defensively, as they ranked 25th-best (33.3% third-down percentage allowed).
- 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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