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2024 Missouri State Football Schedule

Zach McKinnell

The Missouri State Bears took on the Murray State Racers at Plaster Field on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
The Missouri State Bears took on the Murray State Racers at Plaster Field on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. / Nathan Papes/Springfield News-Leader /
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Missouri State finished last season 4-7 (3-5 MVFC) in the Bears' first season under head coach Ryan Beard. The Bears are looking for the first appearance in the FCS Playoffs since 2021.

Missouri State's 2024 schedule features an FBS matchup against Ball State, three FCS out-of-conference games, and eight Missouri Valley conference matchups.

The full 2024 schedule for Missouri State is below.

The Missouri State Bears took on the Murray State Racers at Plaster Field on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
The Missouri State Bears took on the Murray State Racers at Plaster Field on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. / Nathan Papes/Springfield News-Leader /

2024 Missouri State Football Schedule

Aug. 31: at Montana
Sep. 7: at Ball State
Sep. 14: Lindenwood
Sep. 21: at UT Martin
Sep. 28: Youngstown State
Oct. 5: Bye Week
Oct. 12: at Illinois State
Oct. 19: Indiana State
Oct. 26: at Northern Iowa
Nov. 2: Southern Illinois
Nov. 9: at Murray State
Nov. 16: at North Dakota State
Nov. 23: South Dakota State

* Italics indicate conference matchups

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Zach McKinnell

ZACH MCKINNELL

Zach McKinnell is the Founder and Senior Editor of FCS Football Central. He is also a columnist for HERO Sports and a contributor for Athlon Sports. In 2022, he became an official voter in the FCS Stats Perform Top-25. He is a former contributor for Vols Wire, part of the USA TODAY Sports Network, and Fly War Eagle on FanSided. Zach graduated from Auburn University in 2018.