Cal 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The California Golden Bears will face UC Davis (FCS) on August 31, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — keep scrolling for the full slate.
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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 (72), the Golden Bears have the 55th-ranked schedule in college football.
- According to our predictions, Cal has the 19th-ranked schedule in college football.
- Using its opponents’ projected win total this season, Cal will be playing the 58th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
- The Golden Bears will face the 57th-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year (54).
- Cal has seven games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that ended with nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last season.
- The Golden Bears will go toe-to-toe with seven teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.
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Cal Stat Insights (2023)
- The Golden Bears totaled 392.5 yards per game offensively last year (60th in FBS), and they surrendered 413.2 yards per game (105th) on the other side of the ball.
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 20th-worst in FBS last season (32.8 points allowed per game), Cal put up better results on the other side of the ball, ranking 48th in FBS by averaging 30.2 points 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 competitive.
- Offensively, Cal ranked 47th in FBS last season with 172.8 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 37th in rushing yards allowed per contest (132.5).
- Cal forced 27 total turnovers (third in FBS) last season and turned it over 28 times (130th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -1, 74th-ranked in college football.
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