Buffalo at Minnesota
Saturday, September 21, 2002 Share
Minnesota beat Buffalo 41–17. It was their first meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 68°F, low 53°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 34,294
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| Minnesota | 17 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 41 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Minnesota 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Buffalo–Minnesota gameMinnesota leads 3–0 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2025 | Minnesota 23, Buffalo 10 | |
| 2017 | Minnesota 17, Buffalo 7 | |
| 2002 | Minnesota 41, Buffalo 17 |
Around this game
Buffalo
- Next gameat OhioSept. 28, 2002
- SeasonBuffalo in 2002
- ProgramBuffalo history and records
Minnesota
- Next gameat PurdueSept. 28, 2002
- SeasonMinnesota in 2002
- ProgramMinnesota history and records