Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:47 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Buffalo Bulls will face Lafayette (FCS) on August 29, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — keep scrolling for the complete slate.
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2024 Buffalo Game and TV Schedule
Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
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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
- The Bulls are playing the 15th-easiest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- According to its opponents’ projected win total this year, Buffalo will be facing the 104th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
- The Bulls will have the 25th-easiest conference schedule in college football, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season (43).
- Buffalo will face five teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule will pit them against three teams that had nine or more victories and four squads with three or fewer wins last year.
- The Bulls have five teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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Buffalo Stat Insights (2023)
- While the Bulls ranked 55th in total defense with 366.8 yards allowed per game last season, they were a little worse on offense, ranking 19th-worst (318.8 yards per game).
- Buffalo ranked 24th-worst in scoring offense last season (20.9 points per game), but it played slightly better on defense, ranking 77th with 27.4 points allowed per game.
- The Bulls ranked 108th in passing yards last season (185.3 per game), but they excelled on defense, ranking 21st-best in FBS with 186.9 passing yards allowed per game.
- Despite having a bottom-25 run defense that ranked 19th-worst in FBS (179.9 rushing yards allowed per game) last season, Buffalo had more success on offense, ranking 94th in FBS by averaging 133.6 rushing yards per game.
- The Bulls struggled on third down last season, ranking 25th-worst in FBS (34.2% conversion rate). However, they ranked 25th-best on the defensive side of the ball, allowing a 33.3% third-down conversion rate.
- Buffalo ranked 58th in college football with a +1 turnover margin last season after forcing 19 turnovers (46th in FBS) and committing 18 (64th in FBS).
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