Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:55 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Buffalo Bulls will begin their 2024 college football schedule versus 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

  • Taking into account 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 are playing the 25th-easiest conference schedule this season (based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Buffalo has a schedule that includes five games in 2024 against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and four of them totaled three or fewer wins).
  • The Bulls will play five games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Buffalo Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Bulls were a bottom-25 offense last season, ranking 19th-worst with 318.8 yards per game. On defense, 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 contest.
  • On defense, 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).
  • Buffalo sported the 94th-ranked rushing offense last season (133.6 rushing yards per game), and it was worse on defense, ranking 19th-worst with 179.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • The Bulls struggled on third down last season, ranking 25th-worst in FBS (34.2% percentage). However, they ranked 25th-best on the other side of the ball, allowing a 33.3% 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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