2024 Bethune-Cookman
2–10 (2–6 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Mississippi Valley State 20–10Oct 19
By 10 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Florida A&M 38–41Nov 23
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at South Florida | L 3–48 | 16% |
| Sep 7 | vs Mercer | L 2–31 | 33% |
| Sep 14 | at Western Michigan | L 31–59 | 18% |
| Sep 21 | vsClark Atlanta | L 37–38 | 77% |
| Sep 28 | vs Alabama State | L 21–26 | 39% |
| Oct 12 | at Alabama A&M | L 12–56 | 32% |
| Oct 19 | at Mississippi Valley State | W 20–10 | 55% |
| Oct 26 | vs Jackson State | L 17–37 | 25% |
| Nov 2 | vs Grambling | W 24–21 | 39% |
| Nov 9 | at Southern | L 23–25 | 27% |
| Nov 16 | at Texas Southern | L 14–17 | 35% |
| Nov 23 | vs Florida A&MFlorida Classic | L 38–41 | 22% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Florida A&M 41–38 in the Florida Classic; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 10th in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
In program history: The worst season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 24 on file).
- Record
- 2–10
- Conference
- 2–6 tied for 10th in Southwestern Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 242–409
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1144 −86 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −41.2 No. 110 of 129 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 139
- Offensive coordinators
- Donte’ Pimpleton and Joe Gerbino
- Defensive coordinator
- Robert Wimberly
Leaders
| Passing yards | Cam Ransom QB | 1,682 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Cam Ransom QB | 10 TD |
| Rushing yards | Dennis Palmer RB | 696 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Cam Ransom QB | 5 TD |
| Receiving yards | Maleek Huggins WR | 513 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Maleek Huggins WR | 3 TD |
| Tackles | Jeffson Lafontant DT | 11 tkl |
| Sacks | Jeremy Greaves Jr. LB | 1.5 sacks |
| Interceptions | Andrew Volmar CB | 2 INT |
Top recruits in the 2024 class
| Javon Ross ATH | ★★★ | No. 1591 |
| Terek McCant RB | ★★★ | No. 1662 |
| William Roberts OL | ★★★ | No. 1755 |
| Matthew McKenzie CB | ★★★ | No. 1778 |
| Kenny Jackson ATH | ★★★ | No. 2096 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2024 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.849 |
| Offensive line | 2 | 3.0 | 0.838 |
| Defensive backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.845 |
| Athletes and specialists | 2 | 3.0 | 0.843 |
| Whole class | 6 | 3.0 | 0.843 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
Transfers in 9
The 2024 portal Raymond Woodie III S | ★★★ | from  California |
 Dallaz Corbitt DL | ★★★★ | from  UCF |
 Orin Patu DE | ★★★★ | from  Arizona |
 Micah Bowens QB | ★★★ | from  Charlotte |
 Shawn Russ S | ★★★ | from  Arizona State |
 Tremayne Mejia-Paster LB | ★★★ | from  Colorado State |
 Andrew Volmar CB | ★★ | from  Southern Illinois |
 Courtney Reese RB | ★★ | from  UNLV |
 Jostein Clarke WR | from  UTEP |
Transfers out 1
2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson State | 9–1 | 12–2 | |
| Southern | 7–2 | 8–5 | |
| Alabama State | 5–3 | 7–5 | |
| Florida A&M | 5–3 | 7–5 | |
 Alcorn State | 5–3 | 6–6 | |
| Alabama A&M | 4–4 | 6–6 | |
| Texas Southern | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
 Prairie View A&M | 3–5 | 5–7 | |
| Grambling | 3–6 | 5–7 | |
 Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 2–6 | 3–9 | |
 Bethune-Cookman | 2–6 | 2–10 | |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1–7 | 1–11 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.