Cal 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:53 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In 2024, one of the top matchups on the California Golden Bears’ college football schedule is against Florida State on September 21 — keep scrolling to find out more.

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2024 Cal Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
UC Davis (FCS) August 31 | 5:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ACC Network Extra
@ Auburn September 7 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
San Diego State September 14 | 10:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Florida State September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Miami (FL) October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Pittsburgh October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
North Carolina State October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Oregon State October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Wake Forest November 8 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ACC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Syracuse November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Stanford November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ SMU November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Cal 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • Based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Bears will be playing the 55th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • Cal is facing the 19th-ranked schedule (based on our predictions) this season.
  • Cal is facing the 58th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • Taking into account their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year (54), the Golden Bears have the 57th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • Cal has seven games scheduled against teams that put up winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and two with less than four wins last year.
  • The Golden Bears will play seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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Cal Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Golden Bears put up 392.5 yards per game offensively last season (60th in FBS), and they gave up 413.2 yards per game (105th) on defense.
  • Cal sported the 48th-ranked scoring offense last season (30.2 points per game), and it was worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 20th-worst with 32.8 points allowed per game.
  • With 280.7 passing yards allowed per game on defense last season, which ranked third-worst in FBS, the Golden Bears were forced to lean on their 72nd-ranked passing offense (219.7 passing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
  • Cal averaged 172.8 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked it 47th in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranked 37th, giving up 132.5 rushing yards per game.
  • With 27 forced turnovers (third in FBS) against 28 turnovers committed (130th in FBS), Cal (-1) owned the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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