Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:41 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Buffalo Bulls will open their 2024 college football schedule versus Lafayette, an FCS opponent, on August 29 — see below 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 from last season).
- In terms of difficulty — 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 has a schedule that features five games in 2024 against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and four of them accumulated less than four wins).
- The Bulls will have five teams on their schedule this season that made a bowl game in 2023.
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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 slightly worse on offense, ranking 19th-worst (318.8 yards per game).
- Buffalo was a bottom-25 scoring offense last year, ranking 24th-worst with 20.9 points per game. Defensively, it ranked 77th in FBS (27.4 points allowed 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 just 186.9 passing yards allowed per game.
- Buffalo had the 94th-ranked rushing offense last season (133.6 rushing yards per game), and it was worse defensively, ranking 19th-worst with 179.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Bulls struggled on third down last season, ranking 25th-worst in FBS (34.2% conversion rate). However, they ranked 25th-best defensively, allowing a 33.3% third-down conversion rate.
- Buffalo had the 58th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at +1, forcing 19 turnovers (46th in FBS) while turning it over 18 times (64th in FBS).
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