Buffalo 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:47 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Buffalo Bulls will play an FCS opponent, Lafayette, in their 2024 season opener on August 29. For the full Buffalo schedule, keep scrolling.

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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).
  • Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year, Buffalo will be facing the 104th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • The Bulls will have the 25th-easiest conference schedule in college football, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season (43).
  • In 2024, Buffalo will face five teams that had winning records last season, including three that won nine or more games, while facing four squads that picked up three or fewer wins a year ago.
  • The Bulls have five teams that played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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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 less successful on offense, ranking 19th-worst (318.8 yards per game).
  • Buffalo ranked 24th-worst in scoring offense last season (20.9 points per game), but it played slightly better on defense, ranking 77th with 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 better on the other side of the ball, 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 less effective 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% percentage). However, they ranked 25th-best on the defensive side of the ball, allowing a 33.3% third-down percentage.
  • With 19 forced turnovers (46th in FBS) against 18 turnovers committed (64th in FBS) last season, Buffalo’s +1 turnover margin ranked 58th in college football.

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