2024 Florida A&M
7–5 (5–3 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Texas Southern 52–28Nov 2
By 24 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat Bethune-Cookman 41–38Nov 23
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24 | vs Norfolk State | W 24–23 | 81% |
| Aug 31 | vs South Carolina State | W 22–18 | 80% |
| Sep 7 | at 12Miami | L 9–56 | 31% |
| Sep 21 | at Troy | L 12–34 | 27% |
| Oct 5 | at Alabama State | W 28–13 | 57% |
| Oct 19 | at Jackson State | L 21–35 | 51% |
| Oct 26 | vs Southern | W 24–6 | 75% |
| Nov 2 | vs Texas Southern | W 52–28 | 80% |
| Nov 9 | at Prairie View A&M | L 12–31 | 72% |
| Nov 16 | vs Mississippi Valley State | L 21–24 | 93% |
| Nov 23 | vs Bethune-CookmanFlorida Classic | W 41–38 | 78% |
| Nov 29 | vs Alabama A&M | W 28–20 | 69% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Alabama A&M 28–20; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 8th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 34 on file).
- Record
- 7–5
- Conference
- 5–3 tied for 3rd in Southwestern Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 294–326
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1383 −70 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −31.8 No. 72 of 129 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Offensive coordinator
- Joseph Henry
- Defensive coordinator
- Milton Patterson
- Offense
- Spread
- Defense
- 4–3
Leaders
| Passing yards | Daniel Richardson QB | 2,662 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Daniel Richardson QB | 23 TD |
| Rushing yards | Thad Franklin RB | 653 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Thad Franklin RB | 5 TD |
| Receiving yards | Jamari Gassett WR | 737 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Jamari Gassett WR | 7 TD |
| Tackles | Nay’Ron Jenkins LB | 16 tkl |
| Sacks | Nay’Ron Jenkins LB | 1 sacks |
| Interceptions | T.J. Huggins DB | 3 INT |
Top recruits in the 2024 class
| Jaylen Neal CB | ||
| Deuce Oliver WR | ||
| Jeremy Fishkin OL | ||
| Brekien Harold DL |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
Roster 60
The 2024 roster60 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2024 line; 60 have a stat line. See the roster
Transfers in 24
The 2024 portal Corey Collier Jr. S | ★★★ | from  Nebraska |
 Avery Huff LB | ★★★ | from  Louisiana Tech |
 Ezra Dotson-Oyetade LB | ★★★★ | from  TCU |
 Thad Franklin Jr. RB | ★★★★ | from  UL Monroe |
 Amari Johnson WR | ★★★ | from  UCF |
 Antonio Camon DE | ★★★ | from  Pittsburgh |
 Ace Cobb WR | ★★★ | from  Florida Atlantic |
 Bralyn Oliver S | ★★★ | from  Syracuse |
 Brian Norris Jr. LB | ★★★ | from  South Florida |
 Daveon Walker WR | ★★★ | from  Vanderbilt |
 Davion Westmoreland DE | ★★★ | from  Kansas |
| Elijah Philippe OT | ★★★ | from  Troy |
And 12 more, lower-rated or unrated.
Transfers out 9
 Anthony Dunn DE | ★★★ | to  Toledo |
| Kardell Thomas OL | ★★★ | no new school on file |
| Cherif Seye DE | ★★★ | to  UCLA |
| Johnny Chaney Jr LB | ★★★ | to  Colorado |
| Rodney Hill RB | ★★★ | to  Arkansas |
| Gentle Hunt DL | ★★★ | to  Illinois |
| Allen Smith DE | ★★★ | returned to  Florida A&M |
| Kareem Burke WR | ★★★ | to  Arkansas–Pine Bluff |
| Lovie Jenkins S | ★★★ | no new school on file |
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.