The Colorado Buffaloes will open their 2024 college football schedule against North Dakota State, an FCS opponent, on August 29 — keep scrolling for more.

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2024 Colorado Game and TV Schedule

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Colorado 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Buffaloes are facing the 67th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
• Based on our predictions, Colorado will be playing the 26th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Colorado is facing the 15th-toughest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
• Based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last season, the Buffaloes will be facing the 31st-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Colorado has seven games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes two teams that ended with nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last season.
• The Buffaloes’ schedule in 2024 includes seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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Colorado Stat Insights (2023)

• With 453.3 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked fourth-worst in FBS, the Buffaloes were forced to rely on their 82nd-ranked offense (363.6 yards per contest) to keep them competitive last season.
• Despite having a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 10th-worst in FBS last season (34.8 points allowed per game), Colorado had more success offensively, ranking 61st in FBS by totaling 28.2 points per game.
• The Buffaloes struggled defensively against the pass last season, ranking seventh-worst in FBS (276.9 passing yards allowed per game) this season. However, they ranked 16th-best on the other side of the ball, totaling 294.7 passing yards per game.
• Colorado was a bottom-25 run offense last season, ranking worst with 68.9 rushing yards per contest. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranked 108th in FBS (176.4 rushing yards allowed per game).
• Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked ninth-worst in FBS last season (46.1% third-down percentage), the Buffaloes had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 64th in FBS by posting a 39.2% third-down percentage.
• Colorado forced 20 total turnovers (37th in FBS) last season and turned it over 11 times (10th in FBS) for a turnover margin of +9, the 11th-best in college football.

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