Cal 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 4:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
On August 31, the California Golden Bears will begin their 2024 college football schedule versus UC Davis, an FCS opponent. See below for more information.
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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 will have the 19th-ranked schedule in college football, based on our predictions.
- Using its opponents’ projected win total this season, Cal will be facing the 58th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
- In terms of toughness, based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Bears will be facing the 57th-ranked conference schedule this year.
- Cal will face seven teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule features three teams that had nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last season.
- The Golden Bears will play seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.
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Cal Stat Insights (2023)
- The Golden Bears totaled 392.5 yards per game on offense last season (60th in FBS), and they ranked 105th on defense with 413.2 yards allowed per game.
- With 32.8 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked 20th-worst in FBS last season, Cal was forced to lean on its 48th-ranked offense (30.2 points per contest) to keep it competitive.
- With 280.7 passing yards allowed per game on defense last season, which ranked third-worst in FBS, the Golden Bears had to lean on their 72nd-ranked passing offense (219.7 passing yards per contest) to keep them in games.
- Cal averaged 172.8 rushing yards per game on offense last season (47th in FBS), and it surrendered 132.5 rushing yards per game (37th) on defense.
- Cal forced 27 total turnovers (third in FBS) last season and turned it over 28 times (130th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -1, 74th-ranked in college football.
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