Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:43 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Buffalo Bulls will play an FCS opponent, Lafayette, in their 2024 season opener on August 29. For the full Buffalo schedule, see below.
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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 from last year (59), the Bulls have the 15th-easiest schedule in college football.
- Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (57), Buffalo has the 104th-ranked schedule in college football.
- The Bulls are facing the 25th-easiest conference schedule this season (based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Buffalo’s schedule includes five games against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (three against teams with nine or more victories and four against squads that accumulated three or fewer wins).
- The Bulls will have five teams on their schedule this year that made 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 slightly 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 less successful on offense, ranking 24th-worst (20.9 points 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 allowing just 186.9 passing yards per game. They ranked 108th on offense (185.3 passing yards per game).
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 run defense that ranked 19th-worst in FBS (179.9 rushing yards allowed per game) last season, Buffalo played better on the other side of the ball, ranking 94th in FBS by averaging 133.6 rushing yards per game.
- The Bulls struggled on third down last season, ranking 25th-worst in FBS (34.2% conversion rate). However, they ranked 25th-best on the other side of the ball, allowing a 33.3% third-down percentage.
- Buffalo owned the 58th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at +1, forcing 19 turnovers (46th in FBS) while turning it over 18 times (64th in FBS).
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