2024 — Season 2024

Record 14-2
Final Result CFP Title Game
AP Final #3 post-bowls
SP+ +16.2 last-week
Era The Freeman Era
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
W @ Texas A&M 23-13 L vs Nort Ill 14-16 W @ Purdue 66-7 W vs Miam (OH 28-3 W vs Louisv 31-24 W vs Stanford 49-7 W @ Geor Tec 31-13 W @ Navy 51-14 W vs FSU 52-3 W vs Virginia 35-14 W vs Army 49-14 W @ USC 49-35 W vs Indiana 27-17 CFP W @ Georgia 23-10 CFP W @ Penn St 27-24 CFP L vs Ohio St 23-34 CFP
What It Meant

2024 ended one game short of the crown. The title-game trip is the chapter's load-bearing fact; the close was the season.