UMass 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:55 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The UMass Minutemen will meet Eastern Michigan on August 31, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — see below for the complete slate.
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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
- The Minutemen are playing the 33rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
- Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (69), UMass has the 46th-ranked schedule in college football.
- UMass has a schedule that features seven games in 2024 against teams with winning records in 2023 (five of those teams won nine or more games and two of them picked up three or fewer wins).
- The Minutemen will play seven games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.
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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 lean on their 88th-ranked offense (356.3 yards per contest) to keep them in games last season.
- With 37.8 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked worst in FBS last season, UMass was forced to rely on its 96th-ranked offense (23.2 points per contest) to keep it in games.
- The Minutemen totaled 214.1 passing yards per game on offense last season (81st in FBS), and they ranked 36th defensively with 206.2 passing yards allowed per game.
- Despite having a bottom-25 run defense that ranked fourth-worst in FBS (220.8 rushing yards allowed per game) last season, UMass had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 85th in FBS by averaging 142.2 rushing yards per game.
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 14th-worst in FBS last season (45% third-down percentage), the Minutemen put up better results on offense, ranking 91st in FBS by putting up a 36.4% third-down percentage.
- UMass ranked 74th in college football with a -1 turnover margin last season after forcing 16 turnovers (86th in FBS) while committing 17 (51st in FBS).
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