Final at UB Stadium, AmherstTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 23,602
At kickoff
64°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Buffalo Niagara International Airpor (KBUF), 7 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
1st quarter7 drives, then Buffalo 14, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 24
Bronson Hill rush for 2 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Blake Bean.
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 26
Tyler Benz pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 2 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Derek Brim.
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 28
Tyler Benz rush for 5 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Lee Skinner and Blake Bean.
15:00
4th & 1 at own 33
Austin Barnes punt for 44 yards to the Buff 23, no return.
Buffalo Touchdown run, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 23
Branden Oliver rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 21, tackled by Kalonji Kashama.
12:55
2nd & 12 at own 21
Branden Oliver rush for 5 yards to the Buff 26, tackled by Sean Kurtz and Donald Coleman.
12:55
3rd & 7 at own 26
Joe Licata pass complete to John Dunmore for 8 yards to the Buff 34, tackled by Quincy Jones for a 1ST down.
12:55
1st & 10 at own 34
Joe Licata pass incomplete to N/A.
12:55
2nd & 10 at own 34
Joe Licata pass complete to Devin Campbell for 6 yards to the Buff 40, tackled by Jaleel Canty.
10:19
3rd & 4 at own 40
Branden Oliver rush for 60 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 6, Eastern Michigan 0
10:19
Patrick Clarke extra point GOOD.Buffalo 7, Eastern Michigan 0
10:19
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 62 yards returned by Tyler Allen for 19 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Tomarris Bell and Jarrett Franklin.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 10 plays
10:14
1st & 10 at own 22
Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Okoye Houston.
10:14
3rd & 14 at own 18
Tyler Benz pass complete to Demarius Reed for 19 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Cortney Lester and Lee Skinner for a 1ST down.
10:14
1st & 10 at own 37
Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the EMich 40, tackled by Adam Redden and Beau Bachtelle.
10:14
2nd & 7 at own 40
Tyler Benz pass complete to Dustin Creel for 11 yards to the Buff 49, tackled by Cortney Lester out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:14
1st & 10 at opp 49
Bronson Hill rush for no gain to the Buff 49, tackled by Khalil Mack and Adam Redden.
10:14
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Tyler Benz pass complete to Bronson Hill for 12 yards to the Buff 37, tackled by Okoye Houston for a 1ST down.
10:14
1st & 10 at opp 37
Bronson Hill rush for 3 yards to the Buff 34, tackled by Blake Bean.
10:14
2nd & 7 at opp 34
Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Dustin Creel.
10:14
3rd & 7 at opp 34
Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Demarius Reed.
10:14
4th & 7 at opp 34
Austin Barnes punt for 34 yards for a touchback.
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
5:18
1st & 10 at own 20
Branden Oliver rush for no gain to the Buff 20, tackled by Kalonji Kashama.
5:18
2nd & 10 at own 20
Branden Oliver rush for 4 yards to the Buff 24, tackled by Sean Kurtz.
5:18
3rd & 6 at own 24
Branden Oliver rush for 5 yards to the Buff 29, tackled by Ike Spearman.
5:18
4th & 1 at own 29
Tyler Grassman punt for 47 yards, fair catch by Demarius Reed at the EMich 24.
Eastern Michigan Fumble, 2 plays
3:04
2nd & 16 at own 18
Bronson Hill rush for no gain, fumbled, forced by Jake Stockman, recovered by Buff Jake Stockman at the EMich 16.
Buffalo Touchdown run, 5 plays
2:17
1st & 10 at opp 16
[SGUN], timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 02:17.
2:17
1st & 10 at opp 16
Joe Licata pass incomplete to N/A.
2:17
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Branden Oliver rush for no gain to the EMich 16, tackled by Donald Coleman.
2:17
3rd & 10 at opp 16
Boise Ross rush for 10 yards to the EMich 6, tackled by Ike Spearman and Ja’Ron Gillespie for a 1ST down.
2:17
1st & goal at opp 6
Branden Oliver rush for 4 yards to the EMich 2, tackled by Kalonji Kashama and Cy Maughmer.
0:20
2nd & goal at opp 2
Branden Oliver rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 13, Eastern Michigan 0
0:20
Patrick Clarke extra point GOOD.Buffalo 14, Eastern Michigan 0
0:20
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 62 yards returned by Tyler Allen for 19 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Adam Redden.
Eastern Michigan Interception, 5 plays
0:14
1st & 10 at own 22
Tyler Benz pass complete to Demarius Reed for 13 yards to the EMich 35 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
BUFFALO penalty 15 yard roughing passer on Khalil Mack accepted, no play.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Darius Jackson rush for 3 yards to the Buff 47, tackled by Khalil Mack and Blake Bean.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 47
Tyler Benz pass complete to Dustin Creel for 26 yards to the Buff 21 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Darius Jackson rush for 3 yards to the Buff 18, tackled by Blake Bean and Adam Redden.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 18
Tyler Benz pass intercepted by Cortney Lester at the Buff 1, returned for no gain to the Buff 1, tackled by Jay Jones.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Buffalo 28, Eastern Michigan 7
Buffalo Touchdown run, 11 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 1
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard pass interference on Ja’Ron Gillespie accepted, no play.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 16
Joe Licata pass complete to Alex Neutz for 7 yards to the Buff 23, tackled by Quincy Jones and Ja’Ron Gillespie.
13:11
2nd & 3 at own 23
Branden Oliver rush for 2 yards to the Buff 25, tackled by Great Ibe.
13:11
3rd & 1 at own 25
Devin Campbell rush for 5 yards to the Buff 30, tackled by Donald Coleman for a 1ST down.
13:11
1st & 10 at own 30
Branden Oliver rush for 2 yards to the Buff 32, tackled by Cy Maughmer.
13:11
2nd & 8 at own 32
Joe Licata pass complete to Alex Neutz for 40 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Ja’Ron Gillespie for a 1ST down.
13:11
1st & 10 at opp 28
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard pass interference on Ja’Ron Gillespie accepted, no play.
13:11
1st & 10 at opp 13
Branden Oliver rush for 3 yards to the EMich 10, tackled by Cy Maughmer.
13:11
2nd & 7 at opp 10
Joe Licata pass complete to Branden Oliver for 8 yards to the EMich 2, tackled by Hunter Matt and Great Ibe for a 1ST down.
13:11
1st & goal at opp 2
Branden Oliver rush for 1 yard to the EMich 1, tackled by Pat O’Conner.
13:11
2nd & 0 at opp 1
BUFFALO penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted, no play.
13:11
2nd & goal at opp 6
Branden Oliver rush for 4 yards to the EMich 2, tackled by Pat O’Conner.
13:11
3rd & goal at opp 2
Branden Oliver rush for 1 yard to the EMich 1, tackled by Cy Maughmer and Kalonji Kashama.
7:01
4th & goal at opp 1
Joe Licata rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 20, Eastern Michigan 0
7:01
Patrick Clarke extra point GOOD.Buffalo 21, Eastern Michigan 0
7:01
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 59 yards returned by Donald Scott for 22 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Adam Redden.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 5 plays
6:55
1st & 10 at own 28
Tyler Benz pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 10 yards to the EMich 48, tackled by Derek Brim, BUFFALO penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted for a 1ST down.
6:55
1st & 10 at own 48
Bronson Hill rush for 40 yards to the Buff 12, tackled by Najja Johnson for a 1ST down.
6:55
1st & 10 at opp 12
Bronson Hill rush for 1 yard to the Buff 11, tackled by Okoye Houston.
6:55
2nd & 9 at opp 11
Bronson Hill rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Buff 15, tackled by Blake Bean.
4:39
3rd & 13 at opp 15
Tyler Benz pass complete to Jay Jones for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 21, Eastern Michigan 6
4:39
Dylan Mulder extra point GOOD.Buffalo 21, Eastern Michigan 7
4:39
Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 54 yards returned by Devin Campbell for 17 yards to the Buff 33, tackled by Juwan Lewis and David Pulliam, EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside on N/A accepted.
4:39
1st & 0 at own 35
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard offside on N/A accepted, no play.
4:18
Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 66 yards returned by Devin Campbell for 96 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 27, Eastern Michigan 7
4:18
Patrick Clarke extra point GOOD.Buffalo 28, Eastern Michigan 7
4:18
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 58 yards returned by Tyler Allen for 18 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Jarrett Franklin.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
4:18
1st & 10 at own 25
Bronson Hill rush for 2 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Khalil Mack.
4:12
2nd & 8 at own 27
Tyler Benz pass complete to Bronson Hill for no gain to the EMich 27, tackled by Nick Gilbo.
3:27
3rd & 8 at own 27
Timeout Buffalo, clock 03:27.
3:27
3rd & 8 at own 27
Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Dustin Creel.
3:27
4th & 8 at own 27
Austin Barnes punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Alex Neutz at the Buff 28.
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
3:14
1st & 10 at own 28
Branden Oliver rush for 1 yard to the Buff 29, tackled by Quincy Jones.
3:14
2nd & 9 at own 29
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Branden Oliver.
3:14
3rd & 9 at own 29
Joe Licata rush for 7 yards to the Buff 36, tackled by Sean Kurtz out-of-bounds.
3:14
4th & 2 at own 36
Tyler Grassman punt for 33 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for 6 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Lee Skinner.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:59
1st & 10 at own 37
Tyler Benz pass complete to Jay Jones for 6 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Najja Johnson.
1:59
2nd & 4 at own 43
Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Jay Jones.
1:59
3rd & 4 at own 43
Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Dustin Creel, broken up by Tomarris Bell.
1:59
4th & 4 at own 43
Austin Barnes punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Alex Neutz at the Buff 11.
Buffalo Missed FG, 9 plays
1:23
1st & 10 at own 11
Branden Oliver rush for 15 yards to the Buff 26, tackled by Ike Spearman for a 1ST down.
1:23
1st & 10 at own 26
Joe Licata pass incomplete to N/A.
1:23
2nd & 10 at own 26
Joe Licata pass complete to Branden Oliver for 11 yards to the Buff 27, tackled by Sean Kurtz, BUFFALO penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
1:23
2nd & 9 at own 27
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Alex Neutz.
1:23
3rd & 9 at own 27
Joe Licata pass complete to Fred Lee for 11 yards to the Buff 38, tackled by Quincy Jones for a 1ST down.
1:23
1st & 10 at own 38
Joe Licata pass complete to Fred Lee for 22 yards to the EMich 40, tackled by Mycal Swaim for a 1ST down.
1:23
1st & 10 at opp 40
Joe Licata rush for 16 yards to the EMich 24 for a 1ST down.
0:13
1st & 10 at opp 24
Timeout Buffalo, clock 00:13.
0:13
1st & 10 at opp 24
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Alex Neutz.
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 24
Patrick Clarke 41 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00
Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Devin Campbell for 31 yards to the Buff 31, tackled by Jaleel Canty and Jalen Williams.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Buffalo 42, Eastern Michigan 7
Buffalo Touchdown run, 11 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 31
Branden Oliver rush for 1 yard to the Buff 32, tackled by Quincy Jones and Cy Maughmer.
14:53
2nd & 9 at own 32
Joe Licata pass complete to Devin Campbell for 12 yards to the Buff 44, tackled by Ja’Ron Gillespie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:53
1st & 10 at own 44
Branden Oliver rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 43, tackled by Mycal Swaim.
14:53
2nd & 11 at own 43
Branden Oliver rush for 3 yards to the Buff 46, tackled by Hunter Matt and Ike Spearman.
12:34
3rd & 8 at own 46
Timeout Buffalo, clock 12:34.
12:34
3rd & 8 at own 46
Joe Licata pass complete to Branden Oliver for 13 yards to the EMich 41, tackled by Pat O’Conner and Ike Spearman for a 1ST down.
12:34
1st & 10 at opp 41
BUFFALO penalty 15 yard personal foul on Trevor Sales accepted.
12:34
1st & 10 at own 44
Joe Licata pass complete to Devin Campbell for 8 yards to the EMich 48, tackled by Ja’Ron Gillespie and Jaleel Canty.
12:34
2nd & 2 at opp 48
Branden Oliver rush for 3 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Sean Kurtz and Mycal Swaim for a 1ST down.
12:34
1st & 10 at opp 45
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for 21 yards to the EMich 24, tackled by Sean Kurtz and Mycal Swaim for a 1ST down.
12:34
1st & 10 at opp 24
Branden Oliver rush for 12 yards to the EMich 12, tackled by Ike Spearman out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:34
1st & 10 at opp 12
Branden Oliver rush for 11 yards to the EMich 1, tackled by Willie Creear out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:32
1st & goal at opp 1
Devin Campbell rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 34, Eastern Michigan 7
9:32
Patrick Clarke extra point GOOD.Buffalo 35, Eastern Michigan 7
9:32
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 56 yards returned by Tyler Allen for 19 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Houston Glass.
Eastern Michigan Missed FG, 8 plays
9:32
1st & 10 at own 28
Tyler Benz pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 19 yards to the EMich 47 for a 1ST down.
9:27
1st & 10 at own 47
Bronson Hill rush for 1 yard to the EMich 48, tackled by Kristjan Sokoli.
9:27
2nd & 9 at own 48
Tyler Benz rush for 1 yard to the EMich 49, tackled by Jake Stockman.
9:27
3rd & 8 at own 49
Tyler Benz pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 24 yards to the Buff 27, tackled by Derek Brim for a 1ST down.
9:27
1st & 10 at opp 27
Tyler Benz rush for no gain to the Buff 27, tackled by Colby Way.
9:27
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Tyler Benz pass incomplete to Demarius Reed.
5:47
4th & 11 at opp 28
Dylan Mulder 45 yard field goal MISSED.
Buffalo Touchdown pass, 7 plays
5:47
1st & 10 at own 28
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Alex Neutz.
5:47
2nd & 10 at own 28
Branden Oliver rush for 11 yards to the Buff 39, tackled by Ike Spearman and Great Ibe out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
5:47
1st & 10 at own 39
BUFFALO penalty 0 yard holding off-setting accepted, EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting, NO PLAY. accepted, no play.
5:47
1st & 10 at own 39
Joe Licata pass complete to Alex Neutz for 20 yards to the EMich 41, tackled by Quincy Jones for a 1ST down.
5:47
1st & 10 at opp 41
Branden Oliver rush for 3 yards to the EMich 38, tackled by Mycal Swaim and Demarius Reed.
5:47
2nd & 7 at opp 38
Joe Licata pass complete to Adam Redden for 10 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Quan Pace for a 1ST down.
5:47
1st & 10 at opp 28
Devin Campbell rush for 1 yard to the EMich 27, tackled by Donald Coleman and Great Ibe.
2:49
2nd & 9 at opp 27
Joe Licata pass complete to Alex Neutz for 27 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 41, Eastern Michigan 7
2:49
Patrick Clarke extra point GOOD.Buffalo 42, Eastern Michigan 7
2:49
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 58 yards returned by Donald Scott for 26 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Okezie Alozie and Jake Stockman.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:43
1st & 10 at own 33
Bronson Hill rush for 2 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Blake Bean and Dalton Barksdale.
2:43
2nd & 8 at own 35
Brogan Roback pass complete to Demarius Reed for 4 yards to the EMich 39, tackled by Lee Skinner.
2:43
3rd & 4 at own 39
Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Jay Jones, broken up by Najja Johnson.
2:43
4th & 4 at own 39
Austin Barnes punt for 51 yards, fair catch by Alex Neutz at the Buff 10.
Buffalo Punt, 4 plays
1:08
1st & 10 at own 10
Alex Zordich rush for 12 yards to the Buff 22, tackled by Donald Coleman for a 1ST down.
1:08
1st & 10 at own 22
BUFFALO penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted, no play.
1:08
1st & 15 at own 17
James Potts rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Buff 14.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 18 at own 14
Alex Zordich pass incomplete to Boise Ross.
Q4 15:00
3rd & 18 at own 14
Alex Zordich rush for 3 yards to the Buff 17, tackled by Mike Steals.
Q4 15:00
4th & 15 at own 17
Tyler Grassman punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Demarius Reed at the EMich 34.
4th quarter6 drives, then Buffalo 42, Eastern Michigan 14
Eastern Michigan Interception, 3 plays
14:25
1st & 10 at own 34
Bronson Hill rush for 8 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Ryan Paxson and Tedroy Lynch.
14:25
2nd & 2 at own 42
Bronson Hill rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 40, tackled by Nick Gilbo.
14:25
3rd & 4 at own 40
Brogan Roback pass intercepted by Witney Sherry at the Buff 36, returned for no gain to the Buff 36.
Buffalo Punt, 6 plays
13:02
1st & 10 at own 36
James Potts rush for 5 yards to the Buff 41, tackled by Ike Spearman and Sean Kurtz.
13:02
2nd & 5 at own 41
James Potts rush for 1 yard to the Buff 42, tackled by Jaleel Canty out-of-bounds.
13:02
3rd & 4 at own 42
Alex Zordich rush for 12 yards to the EMich 46, tackled by Donald Coleman for a 1ST down.
13:02
1st & 10 at opp 46
James Potts rush for 3 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Derric Williams.
13:02
2nd & 7 at opp 43
Alex Zordich pass incomplete to N/A.
13:02
3rd & 7 at opp 43
James Potts rush for no gain to the EMich 43, tackled by Jaleel Canty and Derric Williams.
13:02
4th & 7 at opp 43
Tyler Grassman punt for 42 yards, downed at the EMich 1.
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:45
1st & 10 at own 1
Darius Jackson rush for 4 yards to the EMich 5, tackled by Tomarris Bell.
9:45
2nd & 6 at own 5
Darius Jackson rush for 6 yards to the EMich 11, tackled by Tomarris Bell and Dwellie Striggles for a 1ST down.
9:45
1st & 10 at own 11
Darius Jackson rush for no gain to the EMich 11, tackled by Brandon Berry and Jake Stockman.
9:45
2nd & 10 at own 11
Brogan Roback pass complete to Donald Scott for 9 yards to the EMich 20, tackled by Carlos Lammons.
9:45
3rd & 1 at own 20
Darius Jackson rush for 6 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Okezie Alozie for a 1ST down.
9:45
1st & 10 at own 26
Brogan Roback pass complete to Dustin Creel for 7 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Brandon Berry.
6:08
2nd & 3 at own 33
EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting accepted, BUFFALO penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting, NO PLAY. accepted, no play.
6:08
2nd & 3 at own 33
BUFFALO penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Okoye Houston accepted.
6:08
1st & 10 at own 48
BUFFALO penalty 15 yard personal foul on Tomarris Bell accepted.
6:08
1st & 10 at opp 37
Darius Jackson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Buff 40, tackled by Jake Stockman and Jarrett Franklin.
6:08
2nd & 13 at opp 40
Brogan Roback pass complete to Duwhan Alford for 5 yards to the Buff 35, tackled by Witney Sherry.
6:08
3rd & 8 at opp 35
Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Jay Jones.
6:08
4th & 8 at opp 35
Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Demarius Reed, broken up by Marqus Baker.
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
4:49
1st & 10 at own 35
James Potts rush for 1 yard to the Buff 36, tackled by Omar McFarlane.
0:00
2nd & 9 at own 36
Tony Daniel rush for 5 yards to the Buff 41, tackled by Ja’Ron Gillespie and Hunter Matt.
4:49
3rd & 4 at own 41
Brandon Murie rush for no gain to the Buff 41, tackled by Mark Borland.
2:26
4th & 4 at own 41
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 02:26.
2:26
4th & 4 at own 41
Tyler Grassman punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Demarius Reed at the EMich 21.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 2 plays
2:22
1st & 10 at own 21
Ryan Brumfield rush for 4 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Jarrett Franklin.
1:29
2nd & 6 at own 25
Ryan Brumfield rush for 75 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 42, Eastern Michigan 13
1:29
Dylan Mulder extra point GOOD.Buffalo 42, Eastern Michigan 14
1:29
Kody Fulkerson kickoff for 55 yards returned by Boise Ross for 27 yards to the Buff 37, tackled by Jalen Williams.
Buffalo End of game, 2 plays
1:29
1st & 10 at own 37
James Potts rush for no gain to the Buff 37, tackled by Mark Borland.
1:20
2nd & 10 at own 37
Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 35.
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.
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