UMass 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 9:43 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

A highlight of the UMass Minutemen’s 2024 college football schedule is a matchup with Georgia on November 23 — keep scrolling for more info.

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2024 UMass Game and TV Schedule

Opponent	Date/Time	Score/Tickets	TV Channel
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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The Minutemen will have the 33rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (78).
UMass will face the 46th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (69).
UMass will play seven teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes five teams that ended with nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last year.
The Minutemen will see seven teams on their schedule this year that made a bowl game in 2023.

The Minutemen sported the 88th-ranked offense last year (356.3 yards per game), and they were less effective defensively, ranking 17th-worst with 427 yards allowed per game.
With 37.8 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked worst in FBS last season, UMass was forced to rely on its 96th-ranked offense (23.2 points per contest) to keep it in games.
On offense, the Minutemen ranked 81st in FBS with 214.1 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 36th in passing yards allowed per contest (206.2).
Despite sporting a bottom-25 run defense that ranked fourth-worst in FBS (220.8 rushing yards allowed per game) last season, UMass had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 85th in FBS by averaging 142.2 rushing yards per game.
Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 14th-worst in FBS last season (45% third-down percentage), the Minutemen played better offensively, ranking 91st in FBS by putting up a 36.4% third-down percentage.
With 16 forced turnovers (86th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS) last season, UMass’ -1 turnover margin ranked 74th in college football.