Cal 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 11:11 am Friday, August 9, 2024
The California Golden Bears will meet UC Davis (FCS) on August 31, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — see below for the full slate.
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2024 Cal Game and TV Schedule
Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
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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 face the 55th-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season (72).
- Using our predictions, Cal has the 19th-ranked schedule in college football.
- Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year, Cal will be playing the 58th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
- Using their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year, the Golden Bears will be playing the 57th-ranked conference schedule in terms of toughness.
- Cal has seven games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that had nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last year.
- The Golden Bears will have seven games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.
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Cal Stat Insights (2023)
- The Golden Bears compiled 392.5 yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 60th in FBS. On defense, they ranked 105th, allowing 413.2 yards per contest.
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 20th-worst in FBS last season (32.8 points allowed per game), Cal played better offensively, ranking 48th in FBS by averaging 30.2 points 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 played better on offense, ranking 72nd in FBS by putting up 219.7 passing yards per game.
- Cal compiled 172.8 rushing yards per game on offense (47th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 37th on the other side of the ball with 132.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
- 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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