UMass 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:53 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The UMass Minutemen will begin their 2024 college football schedule versus Eastern Michigan on August 31 — keep scrolling for more.
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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
- Based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Minutemen will be facing the 33rd-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
- UMass will have the 46th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (69).
- UMass has seven games scheduled against teams that had winning records in 2023, including five teams that had nine or more wins and two with less than four wins last year.
- The Minutemen’s schedule in 2024 includes seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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UMass Stat Insights (2023)
- With 427 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 17th-worst in FBS, the Minutemen had to lean on their 88th-ranked offense (356.3 yards per contest) to keep them in games last season.
- Despite having a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked worst in FBS last season (37.8 points allowed per game), UMass played better on the other side of the ball, ranking 96th in FBS by totaling 23.2 points per game.
- The Minutemen totaled 214.1 passing yards per game on offense last year (81st in FBS), and they gave up 206.2 passing yards per game (36th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- With 220.8 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked fourth-worst in FBS, UMass was forced to lean on its 85th-ranked running game (142.2 rushing yards per contest) to keep it in games last season.
- Despite having a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 14th-worst in FBS last season (45% third-down conversion rate), the Minutemen played better offensively, ranking 91st in FBS by putting up a 36.4% third-down conversion rate.
- UMass forced 16 total turnovers (86th in FBS) last season and turned it over 17 times (51st in FBS) for a turnover margin of -1, 74th-ranked in college football.
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