Referee Timothy O’Dey; umpire Brent Denker; head linesman Paul Beyerle; line judge Mark Bennet; side judge Richard Ames; field judge Monte Tilgner; back judge Rich Grube; center judge Kerry RipleyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Miami (OH)
13
7
12
3
35
Buffalo
0
7
3
14
24
Standouts
No. 14PassingGus Ragland7 of 14, 105 yards, 2 TDMiami (OH)
1st quarter7 drives, then Miami (OH) 13, Buffalo 0
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Taylor Sheets kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
BUFFALO Penalty, Defensive offside (5 Yards) to the MiaOh 30
15:00
1st & 10 at own 30
Maurice Thomas run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 31
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 31
Gus Ragland pass incomplete
15:00
3rd & 9 at own 31
[SGUN], RAGLAND, Gus pass incomplete to GARDNER, James (LEWIS, Cameron), PENALTY UB pass interference (LEWIS, Cameron) 11 yards to the MIAMI42, 1ST DOWN MIAMI, NO PLAY.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Gus Ragland pass complete to Rokeem Williams for 5 yds to the MiaOh 47
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 47
Alonzo Smith run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 49
15:00
3rd & 3 at own 49
Gus Ragland pass complete to Grant Niemiec for 11 yds to the Buff 40 for a 1ST down
12:14
1st & 10 at opp 40
Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 40 yds for a TD, (Nick Dowd KICK)Miami (OH) 7, Buffalo 0
Buffalo Missed FG, 9 plays
12:14
1st & 0 at own 35
Samuel Sloman kickoff for 50 yds , Johnathan Hawkins return for 12 yds to the Buff 27
12:09
1st & 10 at own 27
Jordan Johnson run for 1 yd to the Buff 28
12:09
2nd & 9 at own 28
Jordan Johnson run for 14 yds to the Buff 42 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at own 42
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 7 yds to the Buff 49
12:09
2nd & 3 at own 49
Johnathan Hawkins run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 43 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 43
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Marcus McGill for 10 yds to the MiaOh 33 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 33
Jordan Johnson run for a loss of 5 yards to the MiaOh 38
12:09
2nd & 15 at opp 38
Tyree Jackson run for 6 yds to the MiaOh 32
12:09
3rd & 9 at opp 32
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete
8:29
4th & 9 at opp 32
Adam Mitcheson 49 yd FG MISSED
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
8:29
1st & 10 at own 32
Kenny Young run for no gain to the MiaOh 32
8:29
2nd & 10 at own 32
Maurice Thomas run for no gain to the MiaOh 32
8:29
3rd & 10 at own 32
Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Rokeem Williams
8:29
4th & 10 at own 32
Kyle Kramer punt for 27 yds, downed at the Buff 41
Buffalo Punt, 5 plays
6:56
1st & 10 at own 41
Jordan Johnson run for 8 yds to the Buff 49
6:56
2nd & 2 at own 49
Tyree Jackson run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 46 for a 1ST down
6:56
1st & 10 at opp 46
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Johnathan Hawkins for 2 yds to the MiaOh 44
6:56
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Jordan Johnson run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 41
6:56
3rd & 5 at opp 41
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Mason Schreck
6:56
4th & 5 at opp 41
Kyle Deween punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Jared Murphy at the MiaOh 11
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 6 plays
4:47
1st & 10 at own 11
Gus Ragland run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 12
4:47
2nd & 9 at own 12
Gus Ragland pass complete to Maurice Thomas for 8 yds to the MiaOh 20
4:47
3rd & 1 at own 20
Alonzo Smith run for 70 yds to the Buff 10 for a 1ST down
4:47
1st & goal at opp 10
Spencer McInnis run for 3 yds to the Buff 7
2:15
2nd & 0 at opp 7
Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 02:15
2:15
2nd & goal at opp 7
Gus Ragland pass incomplete
2:02
3rd & goal at opp 7
Gus Ragland run for 7 yds for a TD, (Nick Dowd PAT MISSED)Miami (OH) 13, Buffalo 0
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
2:02
1st & 0 at own 35
Samuel Sloman kickoff for 42 yds , Johnathan Hawkins return for 11 yds to the Buff 34
1:57
1st & 10 at own 34
Jordan Johnson run for 3 yds to the Buff 37
1:57
2nd & 7 at own 37
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete
1:57
3rd & 7 at own 37
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete
1:57
4th & 7 at own 37
Kyle Deween punt for 40 yds , Jared Murphy returns for no gain to the MiaOh 23
Miami (OH) Punt, 5 plays
1:02
1st & 10 at own 23
Kenny Young run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 25
1:02
2nd & 8 at own 25
Gus Ragland run for 10 yds to the MiaOh 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Gus Ragland pass incomplete
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 35
[PSTL], RAGLAND, Gus pass complete to WILLIAMS, R. for 46 yards to the UB19 (WILLIAMSON, Rya), PENALTY MIAMI ineligible downfield on pass (MCCOLLUM, Sam) 5 yards to the MIAMI30, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 15 at own 30
Gus Ragland pass complete to Alonzo Smith for 9 yds to the MiaOh 39
Q2 15:00
3rd & 6 at own 39
Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Rokeem Williams
Q2 15:00
4th & 6 at own 39
Kyle Kramer punt for 55 yds , Jamarl Eiland returns for 4 yds to the Buff 43 BUFFALO Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the Buff 10
2nd quarter8 drives, then Miami (OH) 20, Buffalo 7
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
13:37
1st & 10 at own 10
[SGUN], HAWKINS, Johnat rush for 1 yard to the UB11 (JONES, JT;HARDING, Heath), PENALTY UB personal foul (O’HAGAN, James) 5 yards to the UB5, NO PLAY.
13:37
1st & 15 at own 5
Johnathan Hawkins run for 3 yds to the Buff 8
13:37
2nd & 12 at own 8
Johnathan Hawkins run for no gain to the Buff 8
13:37
3rd & 12 at own 8
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Johnathan Hawkins
13:37
4th & 12 at own 8
Kyle Deween punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Jared Murphy at the Buff 38
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 5 plays
12:11
1st & 10 at opp 38
Gus Ragland pass complete to James Gardner for 15 yds to the Buff 23 for a 1ST down
12:11
1st & 10 at opp 23
Maurice Thomas run for 16 yds to the Buff 7 for a 1ST down
12:11
1st & goal at opp 7
[SGUN], PENALTY MIAMI false start (HEIDEMAN, R.) 5 yards to the UB12, NO PLAY.
12:11
1st & goal at opp 12
Gus Ragland pass incomplete
12:11
2nd & goal at opp 12
Gus Ragland sacked by Ishmael Hargrove and Jarrett Franklin for a loss of 5 yards to the Buff 17
10:03
3rd & goal at opp 17
Gus Ragland pass complete to Jared Murphy for 17 yds for a TD, (Nick Dowd KICK)Miami (OH) 20, Buffalo 0
Buffalo Turnover on downs, 14 plays
10:03
1st & 0 at own 35
Samuel Sloman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 13 yds to the Buff 38 for a 1ST down
10:03
1st & 10 at own 38
Jordan Johnson run for 3 yds to the Buff 41
10:03
2nd & 7 at own 41
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the Buff 45
10:03
3rd & 3 at own 45
Jordan Johnson run for 2 yds to the Buff 47
10:03
4th & 1 at own 47
Jordan Johnson run for 1 yd to the Buff 48 for a 1ST down
10:03
1st & 10 at own 48
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Kamathi Holsey for 9 yds to the MiaOh 43
10:03
2nd & 1 at opp 43
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Kamathi Holsey
10:03
3rd & 1 at opp 43
Jordan Johnson run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 41 for a 1ST down
10:03
1st & 10 at opp 41
Tyree Jackson run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 37
10:03
2nd & 6 at opp 37
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Mason Schreck, broken up by Buchi Okafor for a 1ST down MIAMI OH Penalty, personal foul (Buchi Okafor) to the MiaOh 22 for a 1ST down
10:03
1st & 10 at opp 22
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete
10:03
2nd & 10 at opp 22
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Kamathi Holsey
10:03
3rd & 10 at opp 22
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Marcus McGill
10:03
4th & 10 at opp 22
Tyree Jackson run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 14
Miami (OH) Fumble return TD, 1 play (Buffalo scores)
5:02
1st & 10 at own 14
Gus Ragland sacked by Brandon Crawford for a loss of 5 yards Gus Ragland fumbled, recovered by Buff Brandon Crawford , return for 0 yards , return for 9 yds, (Adam Mitcheson KICK)Miami (OH) 20, Buffalo 7
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
5:02
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Sheets kickoff for 42 yds , Spencer McInnis return for 11 yds to the MiaOh 34
4:56
1st & 10 at own 34
Gus Ragland run for 6 yds to the MiaOh 40
4:56
2nd & 4 at own 40
Kenny Young run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 42
4:56
3rd & 2 at own 42
Alonzo Smith run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 43
4:56
4th & 1 at own 43
Kyle Kramer punt for 15 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Buff 42
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
2:41
1st & 10 at own 42
Jordan Johnson run for 2 yds to the Buff 44
2:41
2nd & 8 at own 44
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Kamathi Holsey
2:41
3rd & 8 at own 44
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Marcus McGill for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
2:41
4th & 2 at the 50
Kyle Deween punt for 23 yds, downed at the MiaOh 27
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
1:27
1st & 10 at own 27
Maurice Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 26
1:27
2nd & 11 at own 26
Alonzo Smith run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 34
1:27
3rd & 3 at own 34
Gus Ragland run for no gain to the MiaOh 34
0:27
4th & 3 at own 34
Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 00:27
0:27
4th & 3 at own 34
Kyle Kramer punt for 53 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Buff 18 , Jamarl Eiland returns for 5 yds to the Buff 18
Buffalo End of half, 1 play
0:19
1st & 10 at own 18
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 17
3rd quarter6 drives, then Miami (OH) 32, Buffalo 10
Buffalo Field goal, 11 plays
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 35
Samuel Sloman kickoff for 51 yds , Johnathan Hawkins return for 8 yds to the Buff 22
14:55
1st & 10 at own 22
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 13 yds to the Buff 35 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Marcus McGill for 12 yds to the Buff 47 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at own 47
Tyree Jackson run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 45
14:55
2nd & 2 at opp 45
Jordan Johnson run for 7 yds to the MiaOh 38 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 38
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 34
14:55
2nd & 6 at opp 34
Jordan Johnson run for 11 yds to the MiaOh 23 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 23
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 19
14:55
2nd & 6 at opp 19
[SGUN], JACKSON, Tyree pass incomplete to SCHRECK, Mason, PENALTY MIAMI pass interference (HARDING, Heath) 6 yards to the MIAMI13, 1ST DOWN UB, NO PLAY.
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 13
Jordan Johnson run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 12
14:55
2nd & 9 at opp 12
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Mason Schreck, broken up by Brad Koenig
14:55
3rd & 9 at opp 12
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Kamathi Holsey
11:08
4th & 9 at opp 12
Adam Mitcheson 30 yd FG GOODMiami (OH) 20, Buffalo 10
Miami (OH) Punt, 6 plays
11:08
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Sheets kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:08
1st & 10 at own 25
Kenny Young run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 33
11:08
2nd & 2 at own 33
Kenny Young run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 34
11:08
3rd & 1 at own 34
Spencer McInnis run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 36 for a 1ST down
11:08
1st & 10 at own 36
Maurice Thomas run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 37
11:08
2nd & 9 at own 37
Gus Ragland pass incomplete to Kenny Young
11:08
3rd & 9 at own 37
[SGUN], PENALTY MIAMI false start (HEIDEMAN, R.) 5 yards to the MIAMI32, NO PLAY.
11:08
3rd & 14 at own 32
Gus Ragland run for 12 yds to the MiaOh 44
11:08
4th & 2 at own 44
Kyle Kramer punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jamarl Eiland at the Buff 24
Buffalo Pick-six, 2 plays (Miami (OH) scores)
7:33
1st & 10 at own 24
Tyree Jackson pass incomplete to Marcus McGill
7:14
2nd & 10 at own 24
Tyree Jackson pass intercepted for a TD De’Andre Montgomery return for 20 yds for a TD, (Nick Dowd PAT MISSED)Miami (OH) 26, Buffalo 10
Buffalo Fumble return TD, 14 plays (Miami (OH) scores)
7:14
1st & 0 at own 35
Samuel Sloman kickoff for 37 yds , Johnathan Hawkins return for 13 yds to the Buff 41
7:13
1st & 10 at own 41
Jordan Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 40
7:13
2nd & 11 at own 40
Jordan Johnson run for 6 yds to the Buff 46
7:13
3rd & 5 at own 46
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 10 yds to the MiaOh 44 for a 1ST down
7:13
1st & 10 at opp 44
Jordan Johnson run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 39
7:13
2nd & 5 at opp 39
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Marcus McGill for 6 yds to the MiaOh 33 for a 1ST down
7:13
1st & 10 at opp 33
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Mason Schreck for 2 yds to the MiaOh 31
7:13
2nd & 8 at opp 31
Jordan Johnson run for 6 yds to the MiaOh 25
7:13
3rd & 2 at opp 25
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 21 for a 1ST down
7:13
1st & 10 at opp 21
Tyree Jackson pass complete to Malcolm Robinson for 6 yds to the MiaOh 15
7:13
2nd & 4 at opp 15
Johnathan Hawkins run for 12 yds to the MiaOh 3 BUFFALO Penalty, Offensive holding (Kamathi Holsey) to the MiaOh 13
7:13
2nd & 2 at opp 13
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 9 for a 1ST down
7:13
1st & goal at opp 9
Jordan Johnson run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 4
7:13
2nd & goal at opp 4
Jordan Johnson run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 3
2:13
3rd & 0 at opp 3
Tyree Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards Tyree Jackson fumbled, recovered by MiaOh De’Andre Montgomery , return for 92 yds, (Nick Dowd PAT MISSED)Miami (OH) 32, Buffalo 10
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
2:13
1st & 0 at own 35
Samuel Sloman kickoff for 36 yds , Johnathan Hawkins return for 7 yds to the Buff 36
2:09
1st & 10 at own 36
Jordan Johnson run for 1 yd to the Buff 37
2:09
2nd & 9 at own 37
Grant Rohach pass complete to Tyler Mabry for 3 yds to the Buff 40
2:09
3rd & 6 at own 40
Grant Rohach pass incomplete to Marcus McGill, broken up by Buchi Okafor
2:09
4th & 6 at own 40
Kyle Deween punt, downed at the 50 yard line
Miami (OH) Field goal, 9 plays
0:36
1st & 10 at the 50
Kenny Young run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 49
Q4 15:00
2nd & 11 at own 49
Alonzo Smith run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
Q4 15:00
3rd & 10 at the 50
Gus Ragland run for 19 yds to the Buff 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:39
1st & 10 at opp 31
Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 13:39
Q4 13:39
1st & 10 at opp 31
Alonzo Smith run for 7 yds to the Buff 24
Q4 13:39
2nd & 3 at opp 24
Spencer McInnis run for 17 yds to the Buff 7 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:39
1st & goal at opp 7
Spencer McInnis run for 2 yds to the Buff 5
Q4 13:39
2nd & goal at opp 5
Spencer McInnis run for no gain to the Buff 5
Q4 13:39
3rd & goal at opp 5
Alonzo Smith run for 2 yds to the Buff 3
Q4 9:57
4th & goal at opp 3
Nick Dowd 20 yd FG GOODMiami (OH) 35, Buffalo 10
4th quarter4 drives, then Miami (OH) 35, Buffalo 24
Buffalo Touchdown, 11 plays
9:57
1st & 0 at own 35
Samuel Sloman kickoff for 62 yds , Johnathan Hawkins return for 22 yds to the Buff 25
9:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordan Johnson run for no gain to the Buff 25
9:50
2nd & 10 at own 25
Grant Rohach pass complete to Mason Schreck for 9 yds to the Buff 34
9:50
3rd & 1 at own 34
Jordan Johnson run for 2 yds to the Buff 36 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at own 36
Grant Rohach run for 5 yds to the Buff 41
9:50
2nd & 5 at own 41
Grant Rohach run for 1 yd to the Buff 42
9:50
3rd & 4 at own 42
Grant Rohach pass complete to Mason Schreck for 5 yds to the Buff 47 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at own 47
Grant Rohach pass incomplete to Jamarl Eiland
9:50
2nd & 10 at own 47
Grant Rohach pass complete to Tyler Mabry for 25 yds to the MiaOh 28 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at opp 28
Grant Rohach run for 20 yds to the MiaOh 8 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & goal at opp 8
Grant Rohach pass incomplete to Mason Schreck
9:50
2nd & goal at opp 8
[SGUN], ROHACH, Grant pass incomplete to MCGILL, Marcus, PENALTY MIAMI pass interference (OKAFOR, Buchi) 6 yards to the MIAMI2, 1ST DOWN UB, NO PLAY.
6:15
1st & goal at opp 2
Jordan Johnson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Adam Mitcheson KICK)Miami (OH) 35, Buffalo 17
Miami (OH) Punt, 5 plays
6:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Sheets kickoff for 42 yds
6:15
1st & 10 at own 23
BUFFALO Penalty, Defensive offside (Tatum Slack) to the MiaOh 28
6:15
1st & 10 at own 28
Spencer McInnis run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 33
6:15
2nd & 5 at own 33
Spencer McInnis run for 11 yds to the MiaOh 44 for a 1ST down
6:15
1st & 10 at own 44
Spencer McInnis run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 47
6:15
2nd & 7 at own 47
Spencer McInnis run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 48
6:15
3rd & 6 at own 48
Spencer McInnis run for a loss of 6 yards to the MiaOh 42
3:14
4th & 12 at own 42
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 03:14
3:14
4th & 12 at own 42
Kyle Kramer punt for 47 yds , Jamarl Eiland returns for 21 yds to the Buff 32
Buffalo Touchdown, 9 plays
3:02
1st & 10 at own 32
Johnathan Hawkins run for 2 yds to the Buff 34
3:02
2nd & 8 at own 34
Grant Rohach pass complete to Mason Schreck for 8 yds to the Buff 42 for a 1ST down
3:02
1st & 10 at own 42
Grant Rohach pass complete to Mason Schreck for 13 yds to the MiaOh 45 for a 1ST down
3:02
1st & 10 at opp 45
Grant Rohach pass complete to Jamarl Eiland for 12 yds to the MiaOh 33 for a 1ST down
3:02
1st & 10 at opp 33
Johnathan Hawkins run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 32
3:02
2nd & 9 at opp 32
Grant Rohach pass complete to Johnathan Hawkins for 13 yds to the MiaOh 19 for a 1ST down
3:02
1st & 10 at opp 19
Grant Rohach pass complete to Mason Schreck for 9 yds to the MiaOh 10
3:02
2nd & 1 at opp 10
Grant Rohach pass incomplete
1:13
3rd & 1 at opp 10
Johnathan Hawkins run for 10 yds for a TD, (Adam Mitcheson KICK)Miami (OH) 35, Buffalo 24
Miami (OH) End of game, 2 plays
1:13
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Sheets kickoff for 23 yds
1:13
1st & 10 at own 42
Spencer McInnis run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 44
1:13
2nd & 8 at own 44
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 43
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