Final at UB Stadium, AmherstTV: ESPN+Attendance 18,412
At kickoff
72°F, a few clouds, wind 17 mph from the southwest, gusts to 28 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Buffalo Niagara International Airpor (KBUF), 7 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee David Siegle; umpire Steven Flanagan; head linesman Matthew Griebel; line judge Denis Schinderl; side judge Austin Hills; field judge Kendall Gant; back judge Damon Wilcox; center judge Corey WilliamsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Robert Morris
7
3
0
0
10
Buffalo
21
7
10
0
38
Standouts
No. 10PassingMatt Myers5 of 10, 69 yards, 2 TDBuffalo
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Robert Morris
Buffalo
240
Total yards
354
92
Passing yards
69
148
Rushing yards
285
10.2
Yards per pass
6.9
3.3
Yards per rush
6.1
11
First downs
21
6–15
Third downs
7–11
1–1
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
1
8–69
Penalties
4–35
32:49
Possession
27:11
0
Sacks (by defense)
4
Efficiency
Robert Morris
Buffalo
33%
Success rate
53%
−0.03
EPA per play
0.41
1.12
Explosiveness
1.15
−0.15
Rushing EPA
0.40
0.52
Passing EPA
0.32
21%
Passing-down success
44%
−0.03
First-down EPA
0.18
−0.48
Second-down EPA
0.56
0.53
Third-down EPA
0.58
10%
Havoc by its defense
16%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Buffalo 93% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Buffalo −41.5, over/under 63.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Buffalo >99%, Robert Morris <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Buffalo drives left to right, Robert Morris right to left.
Q1 Robert MorrisPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 BuffaloTouchdown, 3 plays, 25 yards
Q1 Robert MorrisPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q1 Robert MorrisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 BuffaloTouchdown, 10 plays, 82 yards
Q1 Robert MorrisTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q1 BuffaloTouchdown, 6 plays, 79 yards
Q2 Robert MorrisField goal, 18 plays, 65 yards
Q2 BuffaloTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Robert MorrisEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 BuffaloPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 Robert MorrisFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q3 BuffaloField goal, 4 plays, −11 yards
Q3 Robert MorrisPunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
Q3 BuffaloTouchdown, 13 plays, 93 yards
Q3 Robert MorrisPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q4 BuffaloPunt, 9 plays, 32 yards
Q4 Robert MorrisEnd of game, 12 plays, 41 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Buffalo 21, Robert Morris 7
Robert Morris Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Alex McNulty kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Terence Stephens Jr. run for no gain to the RbtMr 25
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
George Martin pass complete to Steve Petrick for 4 yds to the RbtMr 29
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 29
Terence Stephens Jr. run for 3 yds to the RbtMr 32
15:00
4th & 3 at own 32
George Souders III punt blocked by Theo Anderson, punt out-of-bounds at the RbtMr 25 blocked by Theo Anderson
Buffalo Touchdown, 3 plays
12:38
1st & 10 at opp 25
Jaret Patterson run for 5 yds to the RbtMr 20
12:38
2nd & 5 at opp 20
Jaret Patterson run for 19 yds to the RbtMr 1 for a 1ST down
11:44
1st & goal at opp 1
Matt Myers run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 7, Robert Morris 0
Robert Morris Punt, 3 plays
11:44
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex McNulty kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Terence Stephens Jr. run for 3 yds to the RbtMr 28
11:44
2nd & 7 at own 28
George Martin pass incomplete
11:44
3rd & 7 at own 28
George Martin pass incomplete to DeLano Madison
11:44
4th & 7 at own 28
George Souders III punt for 21 yds , Theo Anderson returns for no gain to the RbtMr 49 Theo Anderson fumbled, recovered by RbtMr DeLano Madison
Robert Morris Punt, 3 plays
10:47
1st & 10 at own 49
Terence Stephens Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the RbtMr 47
10:47
2nd & 12 at own 47
George Martin run for 5 yds to the Buff 48
10:47
3rd & 7 at opp 48
George Martin pass complete to Garrett Houser for 2 yds to the Buff 46
10:47
4th & 5 at opp 46
George Souders III punt for 28 yds
Buffalo Touchdown, 10 plays
8:41
1st & 10 at own 18
Kevin Marks run for 7 yds to the Buff 25
8:41
2nd & 3 at own 25
Kevin Marks run for 2 yds to the Buff 27
8:41
3rd & 1 at own 27
Kevin Marks run for 2 yds to the Buff 29 for a 1ST down
8:41
1st & 10 at own 29
Kevin Marks run for 3 yds to the Buff 32
8:41
2nd & 7 at own 32
Matt Myers run for 33 yds to the RbtMr 35 for a 1ST down
8:41
1st & 10 at opp 35
Dylan McDuffie run for 21 yds to the RbtMr 14 for a 1ST down
8:41
1st & 10 at opp 14
Dylan McDuffie run for 2 yds to the RbtMr 12
8:41
2nd & 8 at opp 12
Jaret Patterson run for 7 yds to the RbtMr 5
8:41
3rd & 1 at opp 5
Jaret Patterson run for 1 yd to the RbtMr 4 for a 1ST down
4:10
1st & goal at opp 4
Jaret Patterson run for 4 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 14, Robert Morris 0
Robert Morris Touchdown, 5 plays
4:10
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex McNulty kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:10
1st & 10 at own 25
George Martin pass complete to DeLano Madison for 34 yds to the Buff 41 for a 1ST down
4:10
1st & 10 at opp 41
Alijah Jackson run for 2 yds to the Buff 39
4:10
2nd & 8 at opp 39
George Martin pass complete to DeLano Madison for 5 yds to the Buff 34
4:10
3rd & 3 at opp 34
George Martin run for 6 yds to the Buff 28 for a 1ST down
1:46
1st & 10 at opp 28
Alijah Jackson run for 28 yds for a TD, (Nick Bisceglia KICK)Buffalo 14, Robert Morris 7
Buffalo Touchdown, 6 plays
1:46
1st & 0 at own 35
Nick Bisceglia kickoff for 45 yds , Julien Bourassa return for 11 yds to the Buff 46 BUFFALO Penalty, Offensive holding (Matt Otwinowski) to the Buff 21
1:41
1st & 10 at own 21
Matt Myers pass incomplete
1:41
2nd & 10 at own 21
Jaret Patterson run for 8 yds to the Buff 29
1:41
3rd & 2 at own 29
Matt Myers run for 2 yds to the Buff 31 for a 1ST down
1:41
1st & 10 at own 31
Matt Myers pass incomplete
1:41
2nd & 10 at own 31
Jaret Patterson run for 29 yds to the RbtMr 40 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Matt Myers pass complete to Zac Lefebvre for 40 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 21, Robert Morris 7
2nd quarter3 drives, then Buffalo 28, Robert Morris 10
Robert Morris Field goal, 18 plays
15:00
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex McNulty kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
George Martin run for no gain to the RbtMr 25
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Alijah Jackson run for 5 yds to the RbtMr 30
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
George Martin pass complete to DeLano Madison for 21 yds to the Buff 49 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 49
George Martin pass complete to Garrett Houser for 9 yds to the Buff 40
15:00
2nd & 1 at opp 40
Alijah Jackson run for 5 yds to the Buff 35 ROBERT MORRIS Penalty, Offensive holding (DeLano Madison) to the Buff 45
15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 45
Terence Stephens Jr. run for 4 yds to the Buff 41
15:00
3rd & 2 at opp 41
Terence Stephens Jr. run for 3 yds to the Buff 38 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 38
Terence Stephens Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 40
15:00
2nd & 12 at opp 40
George Martin run for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 42
15:00
3rd & 14 at opp 42
[SGUN], MARTIN, George rush for 12 yards to the UB30 (PATTERSON, Jame), PENALTY RMU illegal formation (HICKS, Trevor) 5 yards to the UB47, NO PLAY.
15:00
3rd & 19 at opp 47
Alijah Jackson run for 26 yds to the Buff 21 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Alijah Jackson run for 5 yds to the Buff 16
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 16
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the Buff 12
15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 12
Jordan Johnson run for no gain to the Buff 12
15:00
4th & 1 at opp 12
Jordan Johnson run for 1 yd to the Buff 11 for a 1ST down
6:21
1st & 10 at opp 11
Timeout ROBERT MORRIS, clock 06:21
6:21
1st & 10 at opp 11
Alijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the Buff 8
6:21
2nd & 7 at opp 8
Alijah Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 10
6:21
3rd & 9 at opp 10
George Martin run for no gain to the Buff 10
4:21
4th & 9 at opp 10
Nick Bisceglia 28 yd FG GOODBuffalo 21, Robert Morris 10
Buffalo Touchdown, 10 plays
4:21
1st & 0 at own 35
Nick Bisceglia kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Myers pass complete to Kevin Marks for a loss of 4 yards to the Buff 21
4:21
2nd & 14 at own 21
Matt Myers pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 27 yds to the Buff 48 for a 1ST down
4:21
1st & 10 at own 48
Kevin Marks run for 13 yds to the RbtMr 39 for a 1ST down
4:21
1st & 10 at opp 39
Kevin Marks run for no gain to the RbtMr 39
4:21
2nd & 10 at opp 39
[SGUN], PENALTY RMU offside (TUPUOLA, Ezra) 5 yards to the RMU34, NO PLAY.
4:21
2nd & 5 at opp 34
[PSTL], PENALTY RMU offside (CHARLES, Devyn) 5 yards to the RMU29, 1ST DOWN UB, NO PLAY.
4:21
1st & 10 at opp 29
Kevin Marks run for 7 yds to the RbtMr 22
4:21
2nd & 3 at opp 22
Kevin Marks run for 6 yds to the RbtMr 16 for a 1ST down
4:21
1st & 10 at opp 16
Kevin Marks run for 2 yds to the RbtMr 14
0:54
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 00:54
0:54
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Timeout ROBERT MORRIS, clock 00:54
0:54
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Jaret Patterson run for 4 yds to the RbtMr 10
0:52
3rd & 4 at opp 10
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 00:52
0:52
3rd & 4 at opp 10
Timeout ROBERT MORRIS, clock 00:52
0:52
3rd & 4 at opp 10
Matt Myers pass complete to Jaret Patterson for 3 yds to the RbtMr 7
0:38
4th & 1 at opp 7
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 00:38
0:38
4th & 1 at opp 7
ROBERT MORRIS Penalty, Defensive offside (Supilani Mailei) to the RbtMr 3 for a 1ST down
0:34
1st & goal at opp 3
Matt Myers pass complete to Zac Lefebvre for 3 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 28, Robert Morris 10
Robert Morris End of half, 1 play
0:34
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex McNulty kickoff for 50 yds , Dylan Smith return for 16 yds to the RbtMr 31
0:27
1st & 10 at own 31
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the RbtMr 30
3rd quarter6 drives, then Buffalo 38, Robert Morris 10
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 35
Nick Bisceglia kickoff for 51 yds , Tito Overton return for 30 yds to the Buff 44
14:55
1st & 10 at own 44
Ron Cook Jr. run for 2 yds to the Buff 46
14:55
2nd & 8 at own 46
Jaret Patterson run for 3 yds to the Buff 49
14:55
3rd & 5 at own 49
Jaret Patterson run for 3 yds to the RbtMr 48
14:55
4th & 2 at opp 48
Evan Finegan punt for 41 yds
Robert Morris Fumble, 3 plays
12:41
1st & 10 at own 7
[SGUN], PENALTY UB offside (WILSON, Eddie) 5 yards to the RMU12, NO PLAY.
12:41
1st & 5 at own 12
Terence Stephens Jr. run for no gain to the RbtMr 12
12:41
2nd & 5 at own 12
Terence Stephens Jr. run for 4 yds to the RbtMr 16
12:41
3rd & 1 at own 16
George Martin sacked by Malcolm Koonce for a loss of 4 yards to the RbtMr 12 George Martin fumbled, recovered by Buff Taylor Riggins , return for 0 yards
Buffalo Field goal, 4 plays
11:09
1st & 10 at opp 12
Dylan McDuffie run for 1 yd to the RbtMr 11
11:09
2nd & 9 at opp 11
[SGUN], MYERS, Matt pass incomplete to LEFEBVRE, Zac, PENALTY UB pass interference (LEE, Daniel) 15 yards to the RMU26, NO PLAY.
11:09
2nd & 24 at opp 26
Dylan McDuffie run for 3 yds to the RbtMr 23
11:09
3rd & 21 at opp 23
Matt Myers pass incomplete
9:38
4th & 21 at opp 23
Alex McNulty 40 yd FG GOODBuffalo 31, Robert Morris 10
Robert Morris Punt, 4 plays
9:38
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex McNulty kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:38
1st & 10 at own 25
George Martin pass complete to Deonte White for 17 yds to the RbtMr 42 for a 1ST down
9:38
1st & 10 at own 42
Alijah Jackson run for 5 yds to the RbtMr 47
9:38
2nd & 5 at own 47
Alijah Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the RbtMr 45
9:38
3rd & 7 at own 45
Alijah Jackson run for 4 yds to the RbtMr 49
9:38
4th & 3 at own 49
George Souders III punt for 44 yds, downed at the Buff 7
Buffalo Touchdown, 13 plays
6:56
1st & 10 at own 7
Matt Myers pass incomplete
6:56
2nd & 10 at own 7
Jaret Patterson run for 4 yds to the Buff 11
6:56
3rd & 6 at own 11
[SGUN], MYERS, Matt pass incomplete to TODD, Carlton, PENALTY RMU pass interference (NEAL, Thomas) 15 yards to the UB26, 1ST DOWN UB, NO PLAY.
6:56
1st & 10 at own 26
Jaret Patterson run for 3 yds to the Buff 29
6:56
2nd & 7 at own 29
Matt Myers pass incomplete to Kevin Marks
5:09
3rd & 7 at own 29
Timeout ROBERT MORRIS, clock 05:09
5:09
3rd & 7 at own 29
Kevin Marks run for 7 yds to the Buff 36 for a 1ST down
5:09
1st & 10 at own 36
Matt Myers run for 11 yds to the Buff 47 for a 1ST down
5:09
1st & 10 at own 47
Kevin Marks run for 9 yds to the RbtMr 44
5:09
2nd & 1 at opp 44
Kevin Marks run for 10 yds to the RbtMr 34 for a 1ST down ROBERT MORRIS Penalty, personal foul (Tyler Lamica) to the RbtMr 19 for a 1ST down
5:09
1st & 10 at opp 19
Kevin Marks run for 7 yds to the RbtMr 12
5:09
2nd & 3 at opp 12
Ron Cook Jr. run for 4 yds to the RbtMr 8 for a 1ST down
5:09
1st & goal at opp 8
Ron Cook Jr. run for no gain to the RbtMr 8
5:09
2nd & goal at opp 8
Ron Cook Jr. run for 5 yds to the RbtMr 3
0:26
3rd & goal at opp 3
Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jackson Baltar KICK)Buffalo 38, Robert Morris 10
Robert Morris Punt, 3 plays
0:26
1st & 0 at own 35
Jackson Baltar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Alijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the RbtMr 28
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at own 28
George Martin sacked by Ledarius Mack for a loss of 5 yards to the RbtMr 23
Q4 15:00
3rd & 12 at own 23
Alijah Jackson run for 3 yds to the RbtMr 26
Q4 15:00
4th & 9 at own 26
George Souders III punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Buff 38
4th quarter2 drives, then Buffalo 38, Robert Morris 10
Buffalo Punt, 9 plays
13:33
1st & 10 at own 38
Theo Anderson run for 3 yds to the Buff 41
13:33
2nd & 7 at own 41
Theo Anderson run for 6 yds to the Buff 47
13:33
3rd & 1 at own 47
Theo Anderson run for 13 yds to the RbtMr 40 for a 1ST down
13:33
1st & 10 at opp 40
Theo Anderson run for 2 yds to the RbtMr 38
13:33
2nd & 8 at opp 38
Ron Cook Jr. run for 6 yds to the RbtMr 32
13:33
3rd & 2 at opp 32
Ron Cook Jr. run for 4 yds to the RbtMr 28 for a 1ST down
13:33
1st & 10 at opp 28
Kyle Vantrease run for no gain to the RbtMr 32 Kyle Vantrease fumbled, recovered by Buff Theo Anderson
13:33
2nd & 14 at opp 32
Theo Anderson run for 4 yds to the RbtMr 28
13:33
3rd & 10 at opp 28
Theo Anderson run for a loss of 2 yards to the RbtMr 30
13:33
4th & 12 at opp 30
Evan Finegan punt for 11 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the RbtMr 19
Robert Morris End of game, 12 plays
7:40
1st & 10 at own 19
Jordan Johnson run for 2 yds to the RbtMr 21
7:40
2nd & 8 at own 21
Jordan Johnson run for 5 yds to the RbtMr 26
7:40
3rd & 3 at own 26
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the RbtMr 30 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at own 30
Jordan Johnson run for 1 yd to the RbtMr 31
7:40
2nd & 9 at own 31
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the RbtMr 35
7:40
3rd & 5 at own 35
[SGUN], JOHNSON, Jordan rush for 4 yards to the RMU39 (VAINIKOLO, Atun;HARRISON, Ja’Va), PENALTY UB offside 5 yards to the RMU40, 1ST DOWN RMU, NO PLAY.
7:40
1st & 10 at own 40
Jordan Johnson run for 1 yd to the RbtMr 41
7:40
2nd & 9 at own 41
Jordan Johnson run for 8 yds to the RbtMr 49
7:40
3rd & 1 at own 49
Jordan Johnson run for 3 yds to the Buff 48 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at opp 48
Jordan Johnson run for 5 yds to the Buff 43
7:40
2nd & 5 at opp 43
Jordan Johnson run for 7 yds to the Buff 36 ROBERT MORRIS Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the Buff 46
7:40
2nd & 8 at opp 46
Terence Stephens Jr. run for 3 yds to the Buff 43
7:40
3rd & 5 at opp 43
Terence Stephens Jr. run for 3 yds to the Buff 40
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.
Robert Morris
Buffalo