Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 8:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Buffalo Bulls will open their 2024 college football schedule versus Lafayette, an FCS opponent, on August 29 — 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

  • The Bulls are facing the 15th-easiest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • In terms of toughness — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — Buffalo will be playing the 104th-ranked schedule this year.
  • The Bulls are facing the 25th-easiest conference schedule this season (based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Buffalo will face five teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule will pair them against three teams that ended with nine or more victories and four squads with less than four wins last year.
  • The Bulls will play five teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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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 more effective on defense, ranking 21st-best with only 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 put up better results offensively, ranking 94th in FBS by putting up 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 defense, allowing a 33.3% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 19 forced turnovers (46th in FBS) against 18 turnovers committed (64th in FBS), Buffalo (+1) had the 58th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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