UMass 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 4:53 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The UMass Minutemen will open their 2024 college football schedule against Eastern Michigan on August 31 — see below for more.
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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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UMass 2024 Strength of Schedule
- Based on 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 season (69), UMass has the 46th-ranked schedule in college football.
- UMass’ schedule includes seven games against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (five against teams with nine or more victories and two against squads that totaled less than four wins).
- The Minutemen will play seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.
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UMass Stat Insights (2023)
- The Minutemen had the 88th-ranked offense last season (356.3 yards per game), and they were less effective on defense, 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 lean on its 96th-ranked offense (23.2 points per contest) to keep it competitive.
- The Minutemen totaled 214.1 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 81st in FBS. Defensively, they ranked 36th, allowing 206.2 passing yards per game.
- UMass sported the 85th-ranked rushing offense last year (142.2 rushing yards per game), and it was worse defensively, ranking fourth-worst with 220.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
- In addition to a 45% third-down conversion rate allowed on defense last season, which ranked 14th-worst in FBS, the Minutemen put up a 91st-ranked third-down conversion rate (36.4%) on offense.
- UMass owned the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at -1, forcing 16 turnovers (86th in FBS) while turning it over 17 times (51st in FBS).
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