Bowling Green at Buffalo

Saturday, October 15, 2005

Bowling Green beat Buffalo 27–⁠7. It was their third meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayBowling Green6–⁠5 in 2005
27
HomeBuffalo1–⁠10 in 2005
7

Final at UB Stadium, AmherstAttendance 6,436

At kickoff
61°F, mostly cloudy, wind 18 mph from the west, gusts to 24 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Buffalo Niagara International Airpor (KBUF), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bowling Green7701327
Buffalo07007

Standouts

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Player stats

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Omar Jacobs18/3418712
RushingCarYdsTDLong
B.J. Lane25141332
Bobby Thomas103508
Omar Jacobs51809
Steve Sanders1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Steve Sanders681134
Marques Parks351023
Charles Sharon329011
Ruben Ruiz118018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Terrill Mayberry290

Buffalo

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Drew Willy10/2211302
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Philip Warren1792118
Jared Patterson855030
Steven King1039014
Drew Willy1212018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Evan Wallace347034
Brett Hamlin229022
Chad Upshaw31607
Derrick Dyer115015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Gemara Williams110
Jesse Imes100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Bowling GreenBuffalo
387Total yards311
187Passing yards147
200Rushing yards198
5.5Yards per pass5.1
4.9Yards per rush4.2
22First downs16
3–⁠15Third downs7–⁠16
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠2
2Turnovers3
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
07:01Possession18:26

Efficiency

Bowling GreenBuffalo
35%Success rate44%
−0.00EPA per play0.09
1.02Explosiveness1.00
0.01Rushing EPA0.29
−0.02Passing EPA−0.24
30%Passing-down success26%
−0.12First-down EPA0.01
0.10Second-down EPA−0.04
−0.11Third-down EPA0.72
3%Havoc by its defense3%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Bowling Green 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Buffalo end zoneBowling Green end zoneQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 playsQ1 BuffaloResult not recorded, 11 playsQ1 Bowling GreenInterception, 3 playsQ1 BuffaloMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 Bowling GreenTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 BuffaloTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ2 BuffaloPunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ2 BuffaloFumble, 5 playsQ2 Bowling GreenInterception, 6 playsQ2 BuffaloPunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 1 playQ3 BuffaloTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 playsQ3 BuffaloPunt, 3 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 playsQ3 BuffaloInterception, 5 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ3 BuffaloInterception, 4 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTouchdown run, 12 playsQ4 BuffaloPunt, 3 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 BuffaloTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Buffalo drives left to right, Bowling Green right to left.
  1. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 plays, 28 yards
  2. Q1 BuffaloResult not recorded, 11 plays, 43 yards
  3. Q1 Bowling GreenInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
  4. Q1 BuffaloMissed FG, 7 plays, 16 yards
  5. Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown run, 7 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 BuffaloTouchdown run, 9 plays, 76 yards
  7. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 74 yards
  8. Q2 BuffaloPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  9. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 BuffaloFumble, 5 plays, 32 yards
  11. Q2 Bowling GreenInterception, 6 plays, 10 yards
  12. Q2 BuffaloPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  13. Q2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  14. Q3 BuffaloTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 72 yards
  15. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
  16. Q3 BuffaloPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  17. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  18. Q3 BuffaloInterception, 5 plays, 13 yards
  19. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q3 BuffaloInterception, 4 plays, 37 yards
  21. Q4 Bowling GreenTouchdown run, 12 plays, 84 yards
  22. Q4 BuffaloPunt, 3 plays, −17 yards
  23. Q4 Bowling GreenTouchdown run, 10 plays, 52 yards
  24. Q4 BuffaloTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 29 yards
  25. Q4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 3 plays, 8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Bowling Green 7, Buffalo 0
Bowling Green Punt, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20BJ Lane rush for 13 yards to the BowlG 33 for a 1ST down.
14:401st & 10 at own 33Omar Jacobs pass complete to Marques Parks for 13 yards to the BowlG 46 for a 1ST down.
14:111st & 10 at own 46Omar Jacobs pass complete to BJ Lane for a loss of 1 yard to the BowlG 45.
14:112nd & 11 at own 45Bowling Green penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
14:032nd & 16 at own 40BJ Lane rush for 8 yards to the BowlG 48.
13:283rd & 8 at own 48Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
13:204th & 8 at own 48Nate Fry punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Dave Dawson at the Buff 14.
Buffalo Result not recorded, 11 plays
13:121st & 10 at own 14Steven King rush for 4 yards to the Buff 18.
12:442nd & 6 at own 18Drew Willy rush for 5 yards to the Buff 23.
12:023rd & 1 at own 23Philip Warren rush for 2 yards to the Buff 25 for a 1ST down.
11:281st & 10 at own 25Steven King rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 24.
11:282nd & 11 at own 24Buffalo penalty 5 yard illegal shift accepted, no play.
10:282nd & 16 at own 19Steven King rush for 2 yards to the Buff 21.
10:283rd & 14 at own 21Drew Willy rush for 16 yards to the Buff 37 for a 1ST down.
10:281st & 10 at own 37Philip Warren rush for 6 yards to the Buff 43.
9:032nd & 4 at own 43Philip Warren rush for 7 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at the 50Jared Patterson rush for 1 yard to the BowlG 49.
9:032nd & 9 at opp 49Drew Willy pass complete to Jared Patterson for 7 yards to the BowlG 42.
7:383rd & 3 at opp 43Drew Willy pass incomplete.
7:384th & 3 at opp 43Ben Woods punt for 28 yards punt out-of-bounds at the BowlG 15.
Bowling Green Interception, 3 plays
7:211st & 10 at own 15BJ Lane rush for 4 yards to the BowlG 19.
6:592nd & 6 at own 19Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
6:593rd & 6 at own 19Omar Jacobs pass intercepted by Jesse Imes at the BowlG 41, returned for no gain to the BowlG 41.
Buffalo Missed FG, 7 plays
6:521st & 10 at opp 41Drew Willy rush for 9 yards to the BowlG 32.
6:052nd & 1 at opp 32Drew Willy pass incomplete.
6:013rd & 1 at opp 32Philip Warren rush for 2 yards to the BowlG 30 for a 1ST down.
6:011st & 10 at opp 30Steven King rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 27.
4:532nd & 7 at opp 27Steven King rush for 2 yards to the BowlG 25.
4:193rd & 5 at opp 25Drew Willy pass incomplete.
4:144th & 5 at opp 25Michael Baker 42 yard field goal MISSED.
Bowling Green Touchdown run, 7 plays
3:571st & 10 at own 25Bobby Thomas rush for 6 yards to the BowlG 31.
3:402nd & 4 at own 31Bobby Thomas rush for 2 yards to the BowlG 33.
2:563rd & 2 at own 33Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
2:564th & 2 at own 33BJ Lane rush for 27 yards to the Buff 40 for a 1ST down.
2:561st & 10 at opp 40BJ Lane rush for 3 yards to the Buff 37.
1:402nd & 7 at opp 37BJ Lane rush for 5 yards to the Buff 32.
1:293rd & 2 at opp 32BJ Lane rush for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 6, Buffalo 0
1:29Nate Fry extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 7, Buffalo 0
1:29Nate Fry kickoff for 42 yards fair catch by Laron Haymore at the Buff 23.
Buffalo Touchdown run, 9 plays
1:221st & 10 at own 24Philip Warren rush for 8 yards to the Buff 32.
1:222nd & 2 at own 32Drew Willy rush for 1 yard to the Buff 33.
0:393rd & 1 at own 33Philip Warren rush for 3 yards to the Buff 36 for a 1ST down.
0:101st & 10 at own 36Philip Warren rush for 5 yards to the Buff 41.
Q2 14:542nd & 4 at own 42Drew Willy pass incomplete.
Q2 14:273rd & 4 at own 42Drew Willy pass complete to Evan Wallace for 34 yards to the BowlG 24 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:201st & 10 at opp 24Philip Warren rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 21.
Q2 14:202nd & 7 at opp 21Drew Willy pass complete to Derrick Dyer for 15 yards to the BowlG 6 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:251st & goal at opp 6Philip Warren rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 7, Buffalo 6
Q2 13:25Michael Baker extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
Q2 13:25Ben Woods kickoff for 39 yards fair catch by Corey Partridge at the BowlG 26.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Bowling Green 14, Buffalo 7
Bowling Green Touchdown pass, 12 plays
13:181st & 10 at own 26Steve Sanders rush for 6 yards to the BowlG 32.
13:182nd & 4 at own 32BJ Lane rush for 6 yards to the BowlG 38 for a 1ST down.
13:071st & 10 at own 38BJ Lane rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BowlG 36.
13:072nd & 12 at own 36Omar Jacobs pass complete to Marques Parks for 14 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
11:061st & 10 at the 50Omar Jacobs pass complete to Steve Sanders for 34 yards to the Buff 16 for a 1ST down.
11:061st & 10 at opp 15Omar Jacobs sacked by James Evans at the Buff 18 for a loss of 3 yards.
10:502nd & 13 at opp 18Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
10:503rd & 13 at opp 18Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 10:50.
10:503rd & 13 at opp 18Omar Jacobs pass complete to Charles Sharon for 12 yards to the Buff 6.
10:204th & 1 at opp 6Omar Jacobs rush for 2 yards to the Buff 4 for a 1ST down.
10:201st & goal at opp 4BJ Lane rush for 3 yards to the Buff 1.
10:202nd & goal at opp 1BJ Lane rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Buff 5.
8:453rd & goal at opp 5Omar Jacobs pass complete to Steve Sanders for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 13, Buffalo 7
Q4 3:43Nate Fry extra point MISSED.
8:45Nate Fry kickoff for 62 yards out-of-bounds.
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 35Jared Patterson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 33.
8:452nd & 12 at own 33Buffalo penalty 9 yard holding accepted, no play.
8:452nd & 21 at own 24Drew Willy pass complete to Evan Wallace for 14 yards to the Buff 38.
8:453rd & 7 at own 38Drew Willy sacked by Diyral Briggs at the Buff 31 for a loss of 7 yards.
6:344th & 14 at own 31Ben Woods punt for 33 yards downed at the BowlG 36.
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
6:271st & 10 at own 36Omar Jacobs pass complete to Steve Sanders for 4 yards to the BowlG 40.
6:272nd & 6 at own 40Omar Jacobs pass complete to BJ Lane for 3 yards to the BowlG 43.
5:113rd & 3 at own 43Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
5:024th & 3 at own 43Nate Fry punt for 50 yards, returned by Dave Dawson for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 6.
Buffalo Fumble, 5 plays
4:501st & 10 at own 6Philip Warren rush for 4 yards to the Buff 10.
4:502nd & 6 at own 10Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 8 yards to the Buff 18 for a 1ST down.
3:541st & 10 at own 18Drew Willy pass complete to Chad Upshaw for 5 yards to the Buff 23.
3:542nd & 5 at own 23Steven King rush for 15 yards to the Buff 38 for a 1ST down.
3:541st & 10 at own 38Steven King rush for no gain, fumbled at the Buff 38, recovered by BowlG at the Buff 38.
Bowling Green Interception, 6 plays
3:191st & 10 at opp 38BJ Lane rush for 2 yards to the Buff 36.
2:362nd & 8 at opp 36Omar Jacobs pass complete to Steve Sanders for 8 yards to the Buff 28 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
2:301st & 10 at opp 28BJ Lane rush for no gain to the Buff 28.
1:562nd & 10 at opp 28Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
1:563rd & 10 at opp 28Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 01:56.
1:503rd & 10 at opp 28Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
1:504th & 10 at opp 28Kenny Lewis pass intercepted by Gemara Williams at the Buff 2, returned for no gain to the Buff 2.
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 2Steven King rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 1.
1:322nd & 11 at own 1Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 01:32.
1:322nd & 11 at own 1Drew Willy rush for 2 yards to the Buff 3.
1:323rd & 9 at own 3Steven King rush for 90 yards to the BowlG 7 for a 1ST down.
0:084th & 5 at own 7Timeout BUFFALO, clock 00:08.
0:084th & 5 at own 7Ben Woods punt for 38 yards, returned by Charles Sharon for 26 yards to the Buff 19.
Q3 15:00Nate Fry kickoff for 42 yards fair catch by Philip Jacques at the Buff 23.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Bowling Green 14, Buffalo 7
Buffalo Turnover on downs, 10 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 23Jared Patterson rush for 30 yards to the BowlG 47 for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 47Philip Warren rush for 5 yards to the BowlG 42.
14:032nd & 5 at opp 42Drew Willy pass incomplete.
14:033rd & 5 at opp 42Drew Willy rush for 18 yards to the BowlG 24 for a 1ST down.
13:471st & 10 at opp 24Jared Patterson rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 21.
13:102nd & 7 at opp 21Jared Patterson rush for 9 yards to the BowlG 12 for a 1ST down.
13:101st & 10 at opp 12Philip Warren rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 9.
13:002nd & 7 at opp 9Philip Warren rush for 4 yards to the BowlG 5.
13:003rd & 3 at opp 5Philip Warren rush for 2 yards to the BowlG 3.
11:434th & 1 at opp 3Jared Patterson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BowlG 5.
Bowling Green Punt, 5 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 5BJ Lane rush for 1 yard to the BowlG 6.
12:152nd & 8 at own 7Omar Jacobs pass complete to Steve Sanders for 19 yards to the BowlG 26 for a 1ST down.
9:571st & 10 at own 26BJ Lane rush for 4 yards to the BowlG 30.
9:292nd & 6 at own 30Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
9:233rd & 6 at own 30Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
9:234th & 6 at own 30Nate Fry punt for 34 yards, returned by Dave Dawson for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 35.
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
9:141st & 10 at own 35Drew Willy pass incomplete.
9:142nd & 10 at own 35Drew Willy sacked by Brad Williams at the Buff 30 for a loss of 5 yards.
8:183rd & 15 at own 30Steven King rush for 2 yards to the Buff 32.
8:184th & 13 at own 32Ben Woods punt for 46 yards, returned by Charles Sharon for 10 yards to the BowlG 32.
Bowling Green Punt, 6 plays
7:311st & 10 at own 32BJ Lane rush for 11 yards to the BowlG 43 for a 1ST down.
7:251st & 10 at own 43BJ Lane rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 46.
6:502nd & 7 at own 46Omar Jacobs rush for 10 yards to the Buff 44 for a 1ST down.
5:531st & 10 at opp 44BJ Lane rush for 1 yard to the Buff 43.
5:182nd & 9 at opp 43Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
5:073rd & 9 at opp 43Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
5:074th & 9 at opp 43Nate Fry punt for 27 yards, fair catch by Dave Dawson at the Buff 16.
Buffalo Interception, 5 plays
4:571st & 10 at own 16Drew Willy pass incomplete.
4:572nd & 10 at own 16Jared Patterson rush for 13 yards to the Buff 29 for a 1ST down.
4:281st & 10 at own 29Drew Willy pass incomplete.
4:162nd & 10 at own 29Drew Willy pass complete to Evan Wallace for no gain to the Buff 29.
4:163rd & 10 at own 29Drew Willy pass intercepted by Terrill Mayberry at the BowlG 32, returned for no gain to the BowlG 32.
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
3:271st & 10 at own 32Bobby Thomas rush for 6 yards to the BowlG 38.
2:462nd & 4 at own 38Bobby Thomas rush for no gain to the BowlG 38.
1:503rd & 4 at own 38Omar Jacobs pass complete to Brandon Jones for 3 yards to the BowlG 41.
1:504th & 1 at own 41Nate Fry punt for 30 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Buff 29.
Buffalo Interception, 4 plays
1:091st & 10 at own 29Philip Warren rush for 10 yards to the Buff 39 for a 1ST down.
1:091st & 10 at own 39Philip Warren rush for 18 yards to the BowlG 43 for a 1ST down.
0:101st & 10 at opp 43Steven King rush for 9 yards to the BowlG 34.
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at opp 34Drew Willy pass intercepted by Terrill Mayberry at the BowlG 10, returned for 6 yards to the BowlG 16.
4th quarter5 drives, then Bowling Green 27, Buffalo 7
Bowling Green Touchdown run, 12 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 16Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
14:402nd & 10 at own 16Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
14:243rd & 10 at own 16Omar Jacobs pass complete to BJ Lane for 9 yards to the BowlG 25.
14:244th & 1 at own 25Nate Fry punt for 31 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Buff 44.
13:003rd & 1 at own 38Omar Jacobs rush for 1 yard to the BowlG 39 for a 1ST down.
12:411st & 10 at own 39Omar Jacobs pass complete to Ruben Ruiz for 18 yards to the Buff 43 for a 1ST down.
12:131st & 10 at opp 43BJ Lane rush for 5 yards to the Buff 38.
12:132nd & 5 at opp 38Omar Jacobs pass incomplete.
11:383rd & 5 at opp 38Omar Jacobs pass complete to Marques Parks for 23 yards to the Buff 15 for a 1ST down.
11:321st & 10 at opp 15Timeout BUFFALO, clock 11:32.
11:321st & 10 at opp 15Omar Jacobs pass complete to BJ Lane for a loss of 5 yards to the Buff 20.
10:432nd & 15 at opp 20BJ Lane rush for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 20, Buffalo 7
10:43Nate Fry extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 21, Buffalo 7
10:43Nate Fry kickoff for 50 yards out-of-bounds.
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 35Drew Willy sacked at the Buff 25 for a loss of 10 yards, Buffalo penalty holding declined.
10:192nd & 18 at own 27Philip Warren rush for 1 yard to the Buff 28.
10:193rd & 17 at own 28Drew Willy sacked by Mike Thaler at the Buff 18 for a loss of 10 yards.
10:194th & 27 at own 18Ben Woods punt for 46 yards, returned by Charles Sharon for 12 yards to the BowlG 48.
Bowling Green Touchdown run, 10 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 48Bobby Thomas rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BowlG 45.
8:472nd & 3 at opp 45Bobby Thomas rush for 3 yards to the Buff 42 for a 1ST down.
7:241st & 10 at opp 42Bobby Thomas rush for 1 yard to the Buff 41.
6:382nd & 9 at opp 41Omar Jacobs pass complete to Charles Sharon for 12 yards to the Buff 29 for a 1ST down.
6:381st & 10 at opp 29BJ Lane rush for 2 yards to the Buff 27.
6:002nd & 8 at opp 27BJ Lane rush for 3 yards to the Buff 24.
6:003rd & 5 at opp 24Omar Jacobs pass complete to Charles Sharon for 8 yards to the Buff 16 for a 1ST down.
4:441st & 10 at opp 16BJ Lane rush for 3 yards to the Buff 13.
4:082nd & 7 at opp 13Omar Jacobs pass complete to Steve Sanders for 11 yards to the Buff 2 for a 1ST down.
3:431st & goal at opp 2BJ Lane rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 27, Buffalo 7
3:43Nate Fry extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 28, Buffalo 7
3:43Nate Fry kickoff for 60 yards returned by Evan Wallace for 15 yards to the Buff 20.
Buffalo Turnover on downs, 8 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 20Bowling Green penalty 5 yard Encroachment accepted.
3:181st & 5 at own 25Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 22 yards to the Buff 47 for a 1ST down.
3:181st & 10 at own 47Drew Willy pass complete to Chad Upshaw for 5 yards to the BowlG 48.
2:262nd & 5 at opp 48Drew Willy pass complete to Chad Upshaw for 4 yards to the BowlG 44.
2:003rd & 1 at opp 44Jared Patterson rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 41 for a 1ST down.
1:391st & 10 at opp 41Drew Willy pass incomplete to Derrick Dyer.
1:392nd & 10 at opp 41Drew Willy rush for no gain to the BowlG 41.
1:243rd & 10 at opp 41Drew Willy pass incomplete.
1:244th & 10 at opp 41Drew Willy sacked by Loren Hargrove at the Buff 49 for a loss of 10 yards.
Bowling Green End of game, 3 plays
1:191st & 10 at opp 49Bobby Thomas rush for 3 yards to the Buff 46 out-of-bounds.
1:192nd & 7 at opp 46Bobby Thomas rush for 4 yards, fumbled at the Buff 42, recovered by BowlG at the Buff 42.
0:393rd & 3 at opp 42Bobby Thomas rush for 1 yard to the Buff 41.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Bowling Green leads 13–⁠9 in 22 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Buffalo 28, Bowling Green 3
2023Bowling Green 24, Buffalo 14
2022Buffalo 38, Bowling Green 7
2021Bowling Green 56, Buffalo 44
2020Buffalo 42, Bowling Green 17
2019Buffalo 49, Bowling Green 7

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