Buffalo

RANK: #96

   

RECORD: 10-4

   

MAC RECORD: 7-1

   
2019 Schedule
08/29
ROBERT MORRIS
 
09/07
at Penn State
 
09/14
at Liberty
 
09/21
TEMPLE
 
09/28
at Miami (OH)
 
10/05
OHIO
 
10/19
at Akron
 
10/26
CENTRAL MICHIGAN
 
11/02
at Eastern Michigan
 
11/14
at Kent State
 
11/20
TOLEDO
 
11/29
BOWLING GREEN
 
2018 Results
W
DELAWARE STATE
48-10
W
at Temple
36-29
W
EASTERN MICHIGAN
35-28
W
at Rutgers
42-13
L
ARMY
13-42
W
at Central Michigan
34-24
W
AKRON
24-6
W
at Toledo
31-17
W
MIAMI (OH)
51-42
W
KENT STATE
40-14
L
at Ohio
17-52
W
at Bowling Green
44-14
L
vs. Northern Illinois (MAC Championship Game)
29-30
L
vs. Troy (Dollar General Bowl)
32-42
On Football Ties and Kissing Your Sister

On Football Ties and Kissing Your Sister

Lyn Scarbrough

October 25 As I followed the progress of the nine-overtime game between Illinois and Penn State at State College on Saturday, I couldn’t help but think about Rip Miller’s old adage. FULL STORY

South Carolina assistant Pete Lembo named football coach at Buffalo

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January 21 Buffalo named coaching veteran Pete Lembo as its head football coach on Sunday. FULL STORY

No. 19 Wisconsin, with new coach Luke Fickell, hosts Buffalo

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August 29 The Luke Fickell era at Wisconsin kicks off when the 19th-ranked Badgers host Buffalo in a non-conference game Saturday in Madison. FULL STORY

QB Kyle Vantrease the common thread for Buffalo, Ga. Southern

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December 21 Kyle Vantrease was the starting quarterback at Buffalo last season. This year, Vantrease starts at Georgia Southern against his former team in the Camellia Bowl on Tuesday in Montgomery, Ala. FULL STORY

Snow postponement puts Akron-Buffalo game in question

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November 19 Officials with the Mid-American Conference will decide in the coming week whether the football game between Buffalo and Akron will be rescheduled. FULL STORY

MAC postpones Akron at Buffalo due to blizzard conditions

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November 18 Blizzard conditions in Buffalo caused the postponement of Saturday's Mid-American Conference game between the Bulls and Akron Zips. FULL STORY

Underdog Buffalo preparing for Maryland's passing attack

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August 31 A major point of emphasis in the offseason for Buffalo coach Maurice Linguist was explosive plays -- both how to create them and how to stop them. FULL STORY

No. 16 Coastal Carolina gets stiff road test at Buffalo

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September 14 With a growing reputation as a winner capable of moving up in class, No. 16 Coastal Carolina takes its show on the road for the first time this season. FULL STORY

Nebraska braces for test from Buffalo

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September 07 Nebraska hosts Buffalo in an intriguing nonconference matchup of teams coming off of wins over FCS opponents. FULL STORY

Buffalo names Maurice Linguist its new football coach

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May 08 Buffalo hired veteran assistant Maurice Linguist to succeed Lance Leipold as its football coach. FULL STORY

DEPTH CHART

Offense
QB 7
Kyle Vantrease
6-3
230
So.
RB 26
Jaret Patterson*
5-9
195
So.
WR 17
Charlie Jones
6-0
190
So.
WR 89
Zac Lefebvre
6-6
250
Jr.
WR 1
Antonio Nunn*
5-11
200
Jr.
TE 85
Julien Bourassa
6-6
255
So.
LT 67
Evin Ksiezarczyk*
6-6
315
Sr.
LG 72
Paul Nosworthy*
6-4
288
Sr.
C 66
Jacob Gall
6-2
300
So.
RG 65
Tomas Jack-Kurdyla*
6-5
290
Sr.
RT 73
Kayode Awosika*
6-5
300
Jr.
Defense
DE 50
Malcolm Koonce
6-3
245
Jr.
DT 91
Eddie Wilson
6-4
340
So.
DT 93
Chibueze Onwuka
6-0
277
So.
DE 49
Taylor Riggins
6-2
245
Jr.
LB 42
Matt Otwinowski
6-2
230
Sr.
LB 31
Kadofi Wright
6-3
210
Jr.
LB 20
James Patterson*
6-0
235
So.
CB 3
Aapri Washington*
5-9
175
So.
CB 18
Roy Baker
6-2
200
Jr.
S 22
Joey Banks*
5-10
200
Sr.
S 33
Tyrone Hill*
6-1
195
Jr.
SPECIAL TEAMS
K 11
Alex McNulty
6-1
215
So.
P 40
Evan Finegan*
5-11
197
So.
*Returning Starters
2018 RANKINGS
OFFENSE
PER GAME
RANK
Scoring
34.6
29
Rushing
199.1
47
Passing
225.4
73
Total
414.5
55
OFFENSE
PER GAME
RANK
Scoring
25.9
58
Rushing
161.1
62
Passing
194.2
31
Total
355.4
37
TO MARGIN
PER GAME
RANK
+4
+0.29
T-44
2017 RANKINGS
OFFENSE
PER GAME
RANK
Scoring
28.5
63
Rushing
141.1
92
Passing
290.8
22
Total
431.9
36
OFFENSE
PER GAME
RANK
Scoring
24.8
49
Rushing
194.8
96
Passing
203.3
38
Total
398.2
71
TO MARGIN
PER GAME
RANK
+1
+0.08
59
2016 RANKINGS
OFFENSE
PER GAME
RANK
Scoring
16.5
126
Rushing
153.3
90
Passing
200.5
95
Total
353.8
11
OFFENSE
PER GAME
RANK
Scoring
32.3
95
Rushing
253.3
124
Passing
181.5
13
Total
434.8
87
TO MARGIN
PER GAME
RANK
-6
-0.50
106