Cal 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 8:40 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In 2024, one of the top matchups on the California Golden Bears’ college football schedule is versus Florida State on September 21 — keep scrolling to find out more.

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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

  • The Golden Bears are playing the 55th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Cal will have the 19th-ranked schedule in college football, based on our predictions.
  • In terms of toughness — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — Cal will be playing the 58th-ranked schedule this year.
  • In terms of toughness, using their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Bears will be playing the 57th-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • Cal will play seven games this season against teams that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that put up nine or more victories and two squads with three or fewer wins last year.
  • The Golden Bears’ schedule in 2024 includes seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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Cal Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Golden Bears put up 392.5 yards per game offensively last season (60th in FBS), and they allowed 413.2 yards per game (105th) on the defensive 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 offense, ranking 48th in FBS by putting up 30.2 points per game.
  • Despite having a bottom-25 pass defense last season that ranked third-worst in FBS (280.7 passing yards allowed per game), the Golden Bears played better offensively, ranking 72nd in FBS by averaging 219.7 passing yards per game.
  • Cal put up 172.8 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked it 47th in FBS. On the other side of the ball, it ranked 37th, allowing 132.5 rushing yards per contest.
  • Cal owned the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at -1, forcing 27 turnovers (third in FBS) while turning it over 28 times (130th in FBS).

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