The UMass Minutemen will open their 2024 college football schedule on August 31, versus Eastern Michigan. Keep scrolling for more.

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2024 UMass Game and TV Schedule

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UMass 2024 Strength of Schedule

• Based on their opponents’ combined win total last season (78), the Minutemen have the 33rd-ranked schedule in college football.
• Taking into account its opponents’ projected win total this season (69), UMass has the 46th-ranked schedule in college football.
• In 2024, UMass’ schedule will include seven games against teams which ended the season with winning records a year ago, including five games against teams that had nine or more wins and two games against squads with three or fewer wins in 2023.
• The Minutemen’s schedule in 2024 features seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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UMass Stat Insights (2023)

• The Minutemen owned the 88th-ranked offense last season (356.3 yards per game), and they were less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 17th-worst with 427.0 yards allowed per game.
• Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked worst in FBS last season (37.8 points allowed per game), UMass had more success on offense, ranking 96th in FBS by putting up 23.2 points per game.
• 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).
• With 220.8 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked fourth-worst in FBS, UMass had to lean on its 85th-ranked running game (142.2 rushing yards per contest) to keep it in games last season.
• Despite having a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 14th-worst in FBS last season (45.0% third-down percentage), the Minutemen put up better results 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), UMass (-1) had the 74th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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