2024 UC Davis Aggies football team

The 2024 UC Davis Aggies football team will represent the University of California, Davis during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference. They will be led by first-year head coach Tim Plough and will play their home games at UC Davis Health Stadium in Davis, California.

2024 UC Davis Aggies football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPaul Shelton (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMatt Coombs (5th season)
Home stadiumUC Davis Health Stadium
2024 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Cal Poly  0 –0   0 –0  
Eastern Washington  0 –0   0 –0  
Idaho  0 –0   0 –0  
Idaho State  0 –0   0 –0  
Montana  0 –0   0 –0  
Montana State  0 –0   0 –0  
Northern Arizona  0 –0   0 –0  
Northern Colorado  0 –0   0 –0  
Portland State  0 –0   0 –0  
Sacramento State  0 –0   0 –0  
UC Davis  0 –0   0 –0  
Weber State  0 –0   0 –0  
Rankings from STATS Poll

Offseason

Coaching staff changes

On November 28, 2023, head coach Dan Hawkins resigned from the position after seven seasons in charge, staying on the staff as a special assistant.[1]

On December 1, 2023, Tim Plough, the tight ends coach at California, was hired as the 18th head coach in UC Davis program history.[2]

Transfer portal

Two UC Davis players elected to enter the NCAA transfer portal during or after the 2023 season.[3] Over the off-season, UC Davis added one player from the transfer portal.[4]

Departing transfers
NamePos.HeightWeightYearHometownNew schoolRef
Teddye BuchananLB6'2237JuniorSan Francisco, CACalifornia[5]
Chubba Ma'aeDL6'2347JuniorLong Beach, CAArizona[6]
Incoming transfers
NamePos.HeightWeightYearHometownTransfer fromRef
Tyson McWilliamsDB6'2190 JuniorSan Diego, CACalifornia

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteTVResult
August 31at California*
September 7Texas A&M–Commerce*
ESPN+
September 14at Southern Utah*
ESPN+
September 21Utah Tech*
  • UC Davis Health Stadium
  • Davis, CA
ESPN+
September 28Idaho
  • UC Davis Health Stadium
  • Davis, CA
ESPN+
October 5at Portland State
ESPN+
October 12Cal Poly
  • UC Davis Health Stadium
  • Davis, CA
ESPN+
October 19at Eastern Washington
ESPN+
November 2Northern Colorado
  • UC Davis Health Stadium
  • Davis, CA
ESPN+
November 9at Montana
ESPN+
November 16Montana State
  • UC Davis Health Stadium
  • Davis, CA
ESPN+
November 23at Sacramento State
ESPN+
  • *Non-conference game
  • Source: [7][8]

References
  1. Davidson, Joe (November 28, 2023). "Sources: UC Davis football coach Dan Hawkins stepping down; Aggies courting Cal assistant?". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  2. Dunning, Bob (December 1, 2023). "Ex-Aggie Plough returns home as UC Davis head football coach". The Davis Enterprise. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  3. "2024 UC Davis Aggies Football Transfers". On3.com. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  4. "UC Davis 2024 Football Commits". 247 Sports. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  5. Moore, Jackson (December 5, 2023). "Cal lands commitment from Teddye Buchanan, No. 2 LB in Transfer Portal". 247 Sports. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  6. Spears, Justin (December 12, 2023). "Arizona lands Indiana transfer DB Jordan Shaw, former UC Davis DT Chubba Maae". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  7. "2024 UC Davis Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  8. "2024 Football Schedule". UC Davis Aggies Athletics. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
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