UMass 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 3:46 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The UMass Minutemen will open their 2024 college football schedule on August 31, versus Eastern Michigan. 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
- The Minutemen are facing the 33rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Taking into account its opponents’ projected win total this year (69), UMass has the 46th-ranked schedule in college football.
- In 2024, UMass’ schedule will see seven games against teams which ended the season with winning records a year ago, including five games against teams that had nine or more wins and two games against squads with three or fewer wins in 2023.
- The Minutemen will have seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.
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UMass Stat Insights (2023)
- Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranked 17th-worst in FBS (427 yards allowed per game) last season, the Minutemen put up better results on offense, ranking 88th in FBS by averaging 356.3 yards per game.
- UMass sported the 96th-ranked scoring offense last season (23.2 points per game), and it was worse on defense, ranking worst with 37.8 points allowed per game.
- The Minutemen totaled 214.1 passing yards per game on offense last year (81st in FBS), and they surrendered 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 ask its 85th-ranked running game (142.2 rushing yards per contest) to keep it in games last season.
- The Minutemen owned the 91st-ranked third-down offense last season (36.4% third-down percentage), but they were worse on defense, ranking 14th-worst with a 45% third-down percentage allowed.
- UMass owned the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at -1, forcing 16 turnovers (86th in FBS) while turning it over 17 times (51st in FBS).
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