UMass 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
On November 23, the UMass Minutemen will meet Georgia — a highlight of their college football schedule in 2024. The full slate is in this article.
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2024 UMass Game and TV Schedule
Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
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Eastern Michigan | August 31 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
@ Toledo | September 7 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
@ Buffalo | 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) |
Central Connecticut State (FCS) | September 21 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
@ Miami (OH) | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ Northern Illinois | October 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
Missouri | October 12 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
Wagner (FCS) | October 26 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
@ Mississippi State | November 2 | 4:15 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
Liberty | November 16 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ Georgia | November 23 | 12:45 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
UConn | November 30 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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UMass 2024 Strength of Schedule
- Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last year (78), the Minutemen have the 33rd-ranked schedule in college football.
- According to its opponents’ projected win total this year, UMass will be playing the 46th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
- UMass has seven games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes five teams that had nine or more victories and two squads with three or fewer wins last season.
- The Minutemen will play seven teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.
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UMass Stat Insights (2023)
- With 427.0 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 17th-worst in FBS, the Minutemen were forced to rely on their 88th-ranked offense (356.3 yards per contest) to keep them competitive last season.
- Despite having a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked worst in FBS last season (37.8 points allowed per game), UMass had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 96th in FBS by totaling 23.2 points per game.
- The Minutemen ranked 81st in pass offense (214.1 passing yards per game) and 36th in pass defense (206.2 passing yards allowed per game) last year.
- UMass had the 85th-ranked rushing offense last year (142.2 rushing yards per game), and it was worse on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-worst with 220.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Minutemen owned the 91st-ranked third-down offense last year (36.4% third-down percentage), but they were worse defensively, ranking 14th-worst with a 45.0% third-down percentage allowed.
- With 16 forced turnovers (86th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS), UMass (-1) had the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.
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