Buffalo vs. Delaware

Buffalo and Delaware have 7 meetings on file, the first in 1962; Buffalo leads the series 6–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Buffalo 6–⁠1, and Buffalo has won the last 5.

Scheduled 2029 at Delaware; 2031 at Buffalo. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).

Buffalo wins
6
Delaware wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1962
Longest streak
5 Buffalo
Current streak
5 Buffalo
Last 10 meetings
Buffalo 6–⁠1
Most recent
1968

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1960s6–⁠1
Average margin
21.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Buffalo
4–⁠0 Buffalo’s record at home
At Delaware
1–⁠2 Delaware’s record at home
Shutouts
2

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Buffalo’s biggest win1964: Buffalo 37, Delaware 0by 37 points
  2. Delaware’s biggest win1963: Delaware 34, Buffalo 6by 28 points
  3. Upset1963: Delaware 34, Buffalo 6Delaware had a 18% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Buffalo and Delaware, 1962 on130015001700197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Oct 12, 1968Buffalo 29, Delaware 17at Buffalo
Nov 4, 1967Buffalo 38, Delaware 19at Delaware
Nov 5, 1966Buffalo 36, Delaware 6at Buffalo
Nov 6, 1965Buffalo 22, Delaware 0at Delaware
Oct 31, 1964Buffalo 37, Delaware 0at Buffalo
Nov 2, 1963Delaware 34, Buffalo 6at Delaware
Oct 13, 1962Buffalo 20, Delaware 19at Buffalo

Every game is listed as played on the field.