Buffalo at Eastern Michigan

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Buffalo beat Eastern Michigan 50–⁠31. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Eastern Michigan led the series 6–⁠4.

AwayBuffalo7–⁠6 in 2022
50
HomeEastern Michigan9–⁠4 in 2022
31

Final at Rynearson Stadium, YpsilantiTV: CBSSNAttendance 14,524

At kickoff
56°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
David SiegleGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Buffalo1317101050
Eastern Michigan14107031

Standouts

  • PassingCole Snyder20 of 29, 297 yards, 2 TDBuffalo
  • RushingMike Washington Jr.21 carries, 71 yards, 2 TDBuffalo
  • ReceivingTanner Knue3 catches, 106 yards, 1 TDEastern Michigan
  • DefenseChase Kline14 tackles, 0.5 for lossEastern Michigan

Player stats

Buffalo

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cole Snyder20/2929720
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ron Cook Jr.1992017
Michael Washington2171210
Cole Snyder735216
Al-Jay Henderson51104
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Quian Williams699159
Jamari Gassett264165
Justin Marshall345030
Ron Cook Jr.127027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Shaun Dolac13000
James Patterson7001
Marcus Fuqua5100
Keyshawn Cobb5000
James Hook1110

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Austin Smith12/1919011
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Austin Smith1274129
Samson Evans1552017
Jaylon Jackson3804
Darius Boone1312
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tanner Knue3106167
Hassan Beydoun450026
Darius Lassiter31606
Samson Evans111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Chase Kline140.500
Jose Ramirez90.500
Kempton Shine7000
Tariq Speights70.500
T.J. Peavy51.510

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

Team stats

BuffaloEastern Michigan
498Total yards327
297Passing yards190
201Rushing yards137
10.2Yards per pass10.0
3.7Yards per rush4.4
29First downs13
5–⁠14Third downs5–⁠11
4–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠4
0Turnovers1
3–⁠15Penalties6–⁠63
38:37Possession21:23
1Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

BuffaloEastern Michigan
57%Success rate44%
0.34EPA per play0.03
0.99Explosiveness1.25
0.18Rushing EPA0.13
0.64Passing EPA0.13
46%Passing-down success20%
0.31First-down EPA0.22
0.38Second-down EPA−0.17
0.04Third-down EPA0.78
16%Havoc by its defense10%

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)

Eastern Michigan 71% to win. Buffalo won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Eastern Michigan −6.5, over/under 57.5.

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 Eastern Michigan 67%, Buffalo 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Eastern Michigan end zoneBuffalo end zoneQ1 BuffaloTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 BuffaloTouchdown, 15 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 BuffaloTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 8 playsQ2 BuffaloTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 BuffaloField goal, 3 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 BuffaloTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 BuffaloField goal, 17 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 BuffaloField goal, 5 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 BuffaloTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 BuffaloPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 1 playQ4 BuffaloEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Michigan drives left to right, Buffalo right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 BuffaloTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 BuffaloTouchdown, 15 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 BuffaloTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 8 plays, 50 yards
  6. Q2 BuffaloTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 8 plays, 83 yards
  8. Q2 BuffaloField goal, 3 plays, −5 yards
  9. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 10 plays, 69 yards
  10. Q3 BuffaloTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q3 BuffaloField goal, 17 plays, 81 yards
  13. Q3 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 BuffaloField goal, 5 plays, 24 yards
  15. Q4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  16. Q4 BuffaloTouchdown, 7 plays, 40 yards
  17. Q4 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 27 yards
  18. Q4 BuffaloPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q4 BuffaloEnd of game, 7 plays, 3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Eastern Michigan 14, Buffalo 13
Buffalo Touchdown, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brady Pohl kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:431st & 10 at own 25Cole Snyder pass complete to Trevor Borland for 9 yds to the Buff 34
14:142nd & 1 at own 34Ron Cook Jr. run for 6 yds to the Buff 40 for a 1ST down
13:571st & 10 at own 40Cole Snyder pass complete to Quian Williams for 59 yds to the EMich 1 for a 1ST down
13:151st & goal at opp 1Timeout BUFFALO, clock 13:15
13:111st & goal at opp 1Cole Snyder run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 7, Eastern Michigan 0
13:111st & goal at opp 3Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 13:11
Buffalo Touchdown, 15 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 35Jaylon Jackson 89 Yd Kickoff Return (Jesus Gomez Kick)Tied at 7
12:571st & 10 at own 35Brady Pohl kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:571st & 10 at own 25Ron Cook Jr. run for 4 yds to the Buff 29
12:572nd & 6 at own 29Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the Buff 32
12:573rd & 3 at own 32Ron Cook Jr. run for 13 yds to the Buff 45 for a 1ST down
11:442nd & 5 at opp 39Al-Jay Henderson run for 3 yds to the EMich 36
11:443rd & 2 at opp 36Mike Washington run for 1 yd to the EMich 35
11:444th & 1 at opp 35Cole Snyder run for 5 yds to the EMich 30 for a 1ST down
11:441st & 10 at opp 30Cole Snyder pass complete to Mike Washington for 5 yds to the EMich 25
11:442nd & 5 at opp 25Mike Washington run for 2 yds to the EMich 23
11:443rd & 3 at opp 23Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Justin Marshall
11:444th & 3 at opp 23Cole Snyder run for 5 yds to the EMich 18 for a 1ST down
11:441st & 10 at opp 18Mike Washington run for 5 yds to the EMich 13
11:441st & 10 at own 45Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 11:44
11:441st & 10 at own 45PENALTY BUFF False Start (Wright,Isaiah) 5 yards from BUFF45 to BUFF40. NO PLAY.
11:441st & 15 at own 40Cole Snyder pass complete to Clevester Hines for 14 yds to the EMich 46
11:442nd & 1 at opp 46Ron Cook Jr. run for 2 yds to the EMich 44 for a 1ST down
11:441st & 10 at opp 44Ron Cook Jr. run for 5 yds to the EMich 39
5:402nd & 5 at opp 13Timeout BUFFALO, clock 05:40
5:352nd & 5 at opp 13C. Snyder pass,to Q. Williams for 13 yds for a TD, (A. McNulty PAT BLOCKED)Buffalo 13, Eastern Michigan 7
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 8 plays
5:351st & 10 at own 35Alex McNulty kickoff for 64 yds
5:351st & 10 at own 25Samson Evans run for 2 yds to the EMich 27
5:352nd & 8 at own 27Jaylon Jackson run for 3 yds to the EMich 30
5:353rd & 5 at own 30Austin Smith pass complete to Darius Lassiter for 6 yds to the EMich 36 for a 1ST down
5:351st & 10 at own 36Samson Evans run for 6 yds to the EMich 42
5:352nd & 4 at own 42Samson Evans run for 2 yds to the EMich 44
5:353rd & 2 at own 44Samson Evans run for 17 yds to the Buff 39 for a 1ST down
5:351st & 10 at opp 39Austin Smith run for 29 yds to the Buff 10 for a 1ST down
1:431st & goal at opp 10Austin Smith pass complete to Tanner Knue for 10 yds for a TD, (Jesus Gomez KICK)Eastern Michigan 14, Buffalo 13
1:431st & 10 at own 25Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:43
Buffalo Touchdown, 12 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 35Brady Pohl kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:431st & 10 at own 25Al-Jay Henderson run for 3 yds to the Buff 28
1:432nd & 7 at own 28Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Al-Jay Henderson
1:433rd & 7 at own 28Cole Snyder pass complete to Clevester Hines for 10 yds to the Buff 38 for a 1ST down
1:431st & 10 at own 38Cole Snyder run for 8 yds to the Buff 46
0:002nd & 2 at own 46Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the Buff 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 49Cole Snyder pass complete to Justin Marshall for 30 yds to the EMich 21 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 21Cole Snyder pass complete to Quian Williams for 5 yds to the EMich 16
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 16Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the EMich 13
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 13Ron Cook Jr. run for 1 yd to the EMich 12
Q2 15:004th & 1 at opp 12Mike Washington run for 5 yds to the EMich 7 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 7Mike Washington run for 5 yds to the EMich 2
Q2 12:052nd & goal at opp 2Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 12:05
Q2 12:012nd & goal at opp 2Mike Washington run for 2 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 20, Eastern Michigan 14
Q2 12:011st & 10 at own 34Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 12:01
2nd quarter4 drives, then Buffalo 30, Eastern Michigan 24
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
11:511st & 10 at own 35Alex McNulty kickoff for 65 yds , Jaylon Jackson return for 34 yds to the EMich 34
11:511st & 10 at own 34Austin Smith pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 15 yds to the EMich 49 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at own 49Samson Evans run for 9 yds to the Buff 42
11:512nd & 1 at opp 42Austin Smith pass complete to Gunnar Oakes for 7 yds to the Buff 35 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at opp 35Austin Smith run for 13 yds to the Buff 22 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at opp 22Austin Smith pass complete to Darius Lassiter for 5 yds to the Buff 17
11:512nd & 5 at opp 17Samson Evans run for 2 yds to the Buff 15
11:513rd & 3 at opp 15Samson Evans run for 1 yd to the Buff 16
8:184th & 4 at opp 16Jesus Gomez 35 yd FG GOODBuffalo 20, Eastern Michigan 17
8:181st & 10 at own 25Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 08:18
Buffalo Touchdown, 11 plays
8:181st & 10 at own 35Brady Pohl kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:181st & 10 at own 25Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 6 yds to the Buff 31
8:182nd & 4 at own 31Mike Washington run for 3 yds to the Buff 34
8:183rd & 1 at own 34Mike Washington run for 3 yds to the Buff 37 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at own 37EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the EMich 48 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 48Ron Cook Jr. run for 6 yds to the EMich 42
8:182nd & 4 at opp 42Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 4 yds to the EMich 38 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 38Ron Cook Jr. run for 7 yds to the EMich 31
8:182nd & 3 at opp 31Ron Cook Jr. run for 10 yds to the EMich 21 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 21Ron Cook Jr. run for 1 yd to the EMich 20
8:182nd & 9 at opp 20Cole Snyder run for 16 yds to the EMich 4 for a 1ST down
3:301st & goal at opp 4Mike Washington run for 4 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 27, Eastern Michigan 17
3:301st & 10 at own 17Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 03:30
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 8 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 35Alex McNulty kickoff for 48 yds , Samson Evans return for no gain to the EMich 17
3:301st & 10 at own 17Austin Smith pass complete to Tanner Knue for 67 yds to the Buff 16 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at opp 16Jaylon Jackson run for 4 yds to the Buff 12
3:302nd & 6 at opp 12Jaylon Jackson run for 1 yd to the Buff 11
3:303rd & 5 at opp 11Austin Smith pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 4 yds to the Buff 7
1:374th & 1 at opp 7Timeout BUFFALO, clock 01:37
1:374th & 1 at opp 7Samson Evans run for 4 yds to the Buff 3 for a 1ST down
1:371st & goal at opp 3Darius Boone Jr. run for 2 yds to the Buff 1
1:372nd & goal at opp 1Samson Evans run for no gain to the Buff 1
0:313rd & goal at opp 1Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:31
0:283rd & goal at opp 1Austin Smith run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jesus Gomez KICK)Buffalo 27, Eastern Michigan 24
Buffalo Field goal, 3 plays
0:131st & 10 at own 35Brady Pohl kickoff for 58 yds , Quian Williams return for 75 yds to the EMich 18
0:131st & 10 at opp 18PENALTY BUFF False Start 5 yards from EMU18 to EMU23. NO PLAY.
0:131st & 15 at opp 23Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:13
0:131st & 15 at opp 23Cole Snyder pass incomplete
0:132nd & 15 at opp 23Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Quian Williams
0:003rd & 15 at opp 23Alex McNulty 41 yd FG GOODBuffalo 30, Eastern Michigan 24
3rd quarter6 drives, then Buffalo 40, Eastern Michigan 31
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alex McNulty kickoff for 34 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 31Samson Evans run for 6 yds to the EMich 37
15:002nd & 4 at own 37Austin Smith pass complete to Tanner Knue for 29 yds to the Buff 34 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 34Samson Evans run for 1 yd to the Buff 33
15:002nd & 9 at opp 33Austin Smith run for 4 yds to the Buff 29
15:003rd & 5 at opp 29Austin Smith run for 5 yds to the Buff 24 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 24Austin Smith pass incomplete to Darius Lassiter
15:002nd & 10 at opp 24Austin Smith run for 18 yds to the Buff 6 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 6Samson Evans run for 2 yds to the Buff 8
15:002nd & goal at opp 8Samson Evans run for 5 yds to the Buff 3
10:383rd & goal at opp 3Darius Boone Jr. 1 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)Eastern Michigan 31, Buffalo 30
10:381st & 10 at own 25Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 10:38
Buffalo Touchdown, 3 plays
10:381st & 10 at own 35Brady Pohl kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:381st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun Snyder,Cole pass complete short left to Williams,Quian for 7 yards to the BUFF32 (Shine,Kempton) PENALTY EMU Offside (Evans,Carter) 5 yards from BUFF25 to BUFF30. NO PLAY.
10:381st & 5 at own 30Cole Snyder pass complete to Quian Williams for 6 yds to the Buff 36 for a 1ST down
10:381st & 10 at own 36Cole Snyder pass complete to Jamari Gassett for 1 yd to the Buff 35
9:152nd & 11 at own 35Cole Snyder pass complete to Jamari Gassett for 65 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 37, Eastern Michigan 31
9:151st & 10 at own 32Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 09:15
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:151st & 10 at own 35Alex McNulty kickoff for 33 yds
9:151st & 10 at own 32Austin Smith pass complete to Darius Lassiter for 5 yds to the EMich 37
9:152nd & 5 at own 37Austin Smith pass incomplete to Darius Lassiter
9:153rd & 5 at own 37Austin Smith pass incomplete
8:404th & 5 at own 37Mitchell Tomasek punt for 62 yds
Buffalo Field goal, 17 plays
8:402nd & 3 at own 8Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 08:40
8:401st & 10 at own 1Cole Snyder pass complete to Justin Marshall for 7 yds to the Buff 8
8:402nd & 3 at own 8Mike Washington run for 4 yds to the Buff 12 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at own 12Cole Snyder pass complete to Justin Marshall for 8 yds to the Buff 20
8:402nd & 2 at own 20Mike Washington run for 1 yd to the Buff 21
8:403rd & 1 at own 21Mike Washington run for 4 yds to the Buff 25 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at own 25Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 6 yds to the Buff 31
8:402nd & 4 at own 31Mike Washington run for 6 yds to the Buff 37 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at own 37Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Quian Williams
8:402nd & 10 at own 37Cole Snyder pass complete to Quian Williams for 10 yds to the Buff 47 for a 1ST down EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive Offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at own 47Mike Washington run for 10 yds to the EMich 43 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 43Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Justin Marshall
8:402nd & 10 at opp 43Cole Snyder sacked by T.J. Peavy for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 45
8:403rd & 12 at opp 45EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Targeting (Joe Sparacio) to the EMich 22 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 22Ron Cook Jr. run for 4 yds to the EMich 18
8:402nd & 6 at opp 18Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Ron Cook Jr.
8:403rd & 6 at opp 18Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Quian Williams
2:084th & 6 at opp 18Alex McNulty 37 yd FG GOODBuffalo 40, Eastern Michigan 31
2:081st & 10 at own 29Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:08
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 35Alex McNulty kickoff for 36 yds
2:081st & 10 at own 29Austin Smith pass incomplete to Tanner Knue
2:082nd & 10 at own 29Samson Evans run for 1 yd to the EMich 28
2:083rd & 11 at own 28Austin Smith run for 5 yds to the EMich 33
0:364th & 6 at own 33Austin Smith pass incomplete to Darius Lassiter
Buffalo Field goal, 5 plays
0:361st & 10 at opp 33Ron Cook Jr. run for 17 yds to the EMich 16 for a 1ST down EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Jordan Crawford) to the EMich 8 for a 1ST down
0:001st & goal at opp 8PENALTY BUFF False Start (Bessent,Desmond) 5 yards from EMU08 to EMU13. NO PLAY.
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 13Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the EMich 10
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 10Mike Washington run for 1 yd to the EMich 9
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 9Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Justin Marshall
Q4 13:324th & goal at opp 9Alex McNulty 28 yd FG GOODBuffalo 43, Eastern Michigan 31
Q4 13:321st & 10 at own 31Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 13:32
4th quarter5 drives, then Buffalo 50, Eastern Michigan 31
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
13:321st & 10 at own 35Alex McNulty kickoff for 34 yds
13:321st & 10 at own 31Austin Smith pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 5 yds to the EMich 36
13:322nd & 5 at own 36Austin Smith run for no gain to the EMich 36
13:323rd & 5 at own 36Austin Smith run for 3 yds to the EMich 39
11:544th & 2 at own 39Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 11:54
11:484th & 2 at own 39Austin Smith run for 1 yd to the EMich 40
Buffalo Touchdown, 7 plays
11:481st & 10 at opp 40Mike Washington run for 4 yds to the EMich 36
11:482nd & 6 at opp 36Ron Cook Jr. run for 4 yds to the EMich 32
11:483rd & 2 at opp 32Mike Washington run for 3 yds to the EMich 29 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at opp 29Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 10:26
10:261st & 10 at opp 29Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the EMich 32
10:262nd & 13 at opp 32Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 27 yds to the EMich 5 for a 1ST down
10:261st & goal at opp 5Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the EMich 2
8:392nd & goal at opp 2Cole Snyder run for 2 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK)Buffalo 50, Eastern Michigan 31
8:391st & 10 at own 35PENALTY EMU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Price,Peyton) 15 yards from BUFF35 to BUFF50. NO PLAY.
8:391st & 10 at the 50Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 08:39
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 5 plays
8:391st & 10 at the 50Alex McNulty kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
8:391st & 10 at own 25Austin Smith pass complete to Hassan Beydoun for 26 yds to the Buff 49 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at opp 49PENALTY EMU False Start (Johnson,Marcellus) 5 yards from BUFF49 to EMU46. NO PLAY.
8:391st & 15 at own 46Austin Smith pass incomplete to Samson Evans
8:392nd & 15 at own 46Austin Smith sacked by James Hook for a loss of 7 yards to the EMich 39
8:393rd & 22 at own 39Austin Smith run for 2 yds to the EMich 41
6:284th & 20 at own 41Austin Smith pass complete to Samson Evans for 11 yds to the Buff 48
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
6:282nd & 4 at opp 46Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 06:28
6:281st & 10 at own 48Mike Washington run for 6 yds to the EMich 46
6:282nd & 4 at opp 46Mike Washington run for 1 yd to the EMich 45
6:283rd & 3 at opp 45Mike Washington run for 1 yd to the EMich 44
4:424th & 2 at opp 44Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 04:42
4:354th & 2 at opp 44Anthony Venneri punt for 44 yds for a touchback
4:271st & 10 at own 20Austin Smith pass intercepted
Buffalo End of game, 7 plays
4:271st & 10 at opp 32Al-Jay Henderson run for 4 yds to the EMich 28
4:272nd & 6 at opp 28Al-Jay Henderson run for 2 yds to the EMich 26
4:273rd & 4 at opp 26Al-Jay Henderson run for 1 yd to the EMich 27
2:474th & 5 at opp 27Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:47
2:474th & 5 at opp 27Cole Snyder pass complete to Quian Williams for 6 yds to the EMich 21 for a 1ST down
2:061st & 10 at opp 21Timeout BUFFALO, clock 02:06
2:061st & 10 at opp 21Cole Snyder run for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 24
2:062nd & 13 at opp 24Cole Snyder run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 26
0:003rd & 15 at opp 26Cole Snyder run for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 29

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.

Eastern Michigan leads 7–⁠6 in 13 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Buffalo 31, Eastern Michigan 30
2024Buffalo 37, Eastern Michigan 20
2023Eastern Michigan 24, Buffalo 11
2022Buffalo 50, Eastern Michigan 31
2019Buffalo 43, Eastern Michigan 14
2018Buffalo 35, Eastern Michigan 28

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