Western Michigan at Buffalo

Saturday, October 5, 2002 Share

Western Michigan beat Buffalo 31–⁠17. It was their second meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayWestern Michigan4–⁠8 in 2002

HomeBuffalo1–⁠11 in 2002

Final at UB Stadium, AmherstHigh 68°F, low 48°FAttendance 8,112

At kickoff: 58°F, mostly cloudy, wind 12 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Buffalo Niagara International Airpor (KBUF), 7 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Michigan	10	0	14	7	31
Buffalo	3	0	14	0	17

Our ratings going in

Western Michigan 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Western Michigan leads 10–⁠2 in 12 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.