How to Watch UMass vs. Cent. Conn. St.: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 21, 2024

Updated Sep. 21, 2024 3:29 p.m. ET

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The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (2-1) will take on Jakobie James and the UMass Minutemen (0-3) on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET.

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Learn more about the UMass Minutemen and the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils.

How to Watch UMass vs. Cent. Conn. St.

• When: Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Amherst, Massachusetts
• Live Box Score: FOX Sports

UMass' 2024 Schedule

UMass 2024 Stats & Insights

• UMass ranks 17th-worst in total offense (302 yards per game), but has played slightly better on defense, ranking 62nd with 315.7 yards allowed per contest.
• UMass ranks 100th in pass offense (185.7 passing yards per game) and 67th in pass defense (200.3 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
• The Minutemen rank sixth-worst in scoring offense (13.3 points per game) and 17th-worst in scoring defense (33.3 points per game allowed) this year.
• The Minutemen are compiling 116.3 rushing yards per game on offense (102nd in the FBS), and they rank 55th on defense with 115.3 rushing yards allowed per game.
• Offensively, UMass ranks 93rd in the FBS with a 35.8% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team's defense ranks 100th in third-down percentage allowed (115.3).
• The Minutemen rank 88th in college football with a -1 turnover margin after forcing 1 turnover (119th in the FBS) and committing two (26th in the FBS).

UMass 2024 Key Players

Cent. Conn. St.'s 2024 Schedule

Cent. Conn. St. 2024 Stats & Insights

• Cent. Conn. St.'s defensive unit has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks 17th-best in the FCS with 309 total yards surrendered per contest. In terms of offense, it is putting up 288.7 total yards per game, which ranks 84th.
• With 165.3 passing yards per game on offense, Cent. Conn. St. ranks 80th in the FCS. Defensively, it ranks 61st, surrendering 221.3 passing yards per contest.
• With 23.3 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, the Blue Devils rank 53rd in the FCS. On defense, they rank 66th, surrendering 29.7 points per contest.
• The Blue Devils have been dominant on run defense, giving up only 87.7 rushing yards per game (sixth-best). On offense, they rank 69th in the FCS by piling up 123.3 rushing yards per game.
• Cent. Conn. St. ranks 26th in the FCS with a 33.3% third-down conversion percentage, but it has been lifted up by its defense, which ranks 21st-best by giving up a 40% third-down rate.
• The Blue Devils have compiled zero forced turnovers (54th in the FCS) and committed one turnover (18th in the FCS) this season for a -1 turnover margin that ranks 40th in the FCS.

Cent. Conn. St. 2024 Key Players

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