Cal 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 8:52 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In 2024, one of the top games on the California Golden Bears’ college football schedule is against Florida State on September 21 — see below to find out 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

  • According to their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Bears will be playing the 55th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
  • Cal is playing the 19th-ranked schedule (based on our predictions) this year.
  • According to its opponents’ projected win total this season (66), Cal has the 58th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • According to their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Bears will be facing the 57th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • Cal has seven games scheduled against teams that put up winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and two with less than four wins last season.
  • 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 totaled 392.5 yards per game on offense last season (60th in FBS), and they ranked 105th on the other side of the ball with 413.2 yards allowed per game.
  • Cal owned the 48th-ranked scoring offense last season (30.2 points per game), and it was less effective defensively, ranking 20th-worst with 32.8 points allowed per game.
  • With 280.7 passing yards allowed per game on defense last season, which ranked third-worst in FBS, the Golden Bears were forced to rely 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 allowed 132.5 rushing yards per game (37th) on the defensive side of the ball.
  • 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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