Cal 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:52 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The California Golden Bears will begin their 2024 college football schedule versus UC Davis, an FCS opponent, on August 31 — keep scrolling for more.

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2024 Cal Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
UC Davis (FCS) August 31 | 5:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ACC Network Extra
@ Auburn September 7 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
San Diego State September 14 | 10:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Florida State September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Miami (FL) October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Pittsburgh October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
North Carolina State October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Oregon State October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Wake Forest November 8 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ACC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Syracuse November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Stanford November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ SMU November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Cal 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • In terms of difficulty, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Bears will be facing the 55th-ranked schedule this year.
  • Cal is playing the 19th-ranked schedule (based on our predictions) this year.
  • Cal will have the 58th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (66).
  • According to their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year (54), the Golden Bears have the 57th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • Cal will play seven games in 2024 against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and two of them notched three or fewer wins).
  • The Golden Bears have seven games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.

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Cal Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Golden Bears put up 392.5 yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 60th in FBS. Defensively, they ranked 105th, allowing 413.2 yards per game.
  • Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 20th-worst in FBS last season (32.8 points allowed per game), Cal put up better results offensively, ranking 48th in FBS by averaging 30.2 points per game.
  • The Golden Bears sported the 72nd-ranked passing offense last year (219.7 passing yards per game), and they were worse on the other side of the ball, ranking third-worst with 280.7 passing yards allowed per game.
  • Cal averaged 172.8 rushing yards per game offensively last season (47th in FBS), and it allowed 132.5 rushing yards per game (37th) on the defensive side of the ball.
  • Cal ranked 74th in college football with a -1 turnover margin last season after forcing 27 turnovers (third in FBS) and committing 28 (130th in FBS).

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