Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Buffalo Bulls’ college football schedule for 2024 includes a standout matchup against Missouri on September 7 — keep scrolling for more.
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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
- Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (59), the Bulls have the 15th-easiest schedule in college football.
- In terms of toughness — and using its opponents’ projected win total this season — Buffalo will be playing the 104th-ranked schedule this year.
- Taking into account their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year (43), the Bulls have the 25th-easiest conference schedule in college football.
- Buffalo will play five games in 2024 against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and four of them totaled less than four wins).
- The Bulls will have five games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.
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Buffalo Stat Insights (2023)
- The Bulls were a bottom-25 offense last year, ranking 19th-worst with 318.8 yards per game. On defense, they ranked 55th in FBS (366.8 yards allowed per game).
- 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).
- The Bulls had the 108th-ranked offense last season in terms of passing yards (185.3 passing yards per game), and they were better defensively, ranking 21st-best with only 186.9 passing yards allowed per game.
- With 179.9 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 19th-worst in FBS, Buffalo was forced to rely on its 94th-ranked running game (133.6 rushing yards per contest) to keep it in games last season.
- The Bulls owned the 25th-best third-down defense last season (33.3% third-down conversion rate allowed), but they ranked 25th-worst on the offensive side of the ball (34.2% third-down percentage).
- Buffalo ranked 58th in college football with a +1 turnover margin last season after forcing 19 turnovers (46th in FBS) while committing 18 (64th in FBS).
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