Cal 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 5:41 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The California Golden Bears will open 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

  • The Golden Bears will have the 55th-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (72).
  • According to our predictions, Cal has the 19th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Cal will have the 58th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (66).
  • The Golden Bears are facing the 57th-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Cal has seven games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that put up nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last year.
  • The Golden Bears have seven teams that made a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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Cal Stat Insights (2023)

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

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