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1965 Buffalo

5–⁠3–⁠2, coached by Dick Offenhamer.

Schedule and results

Buffalo in 1965, game by game: lost at Boston College 6–18; tied vs. Tampa 13–13; won at Massachusetts 18–6; lost vs. Boston University 7–14; won vs. Richmond 24–0; tied vs. Dayton 0–0; lost at Holy Cross 7–20; won at Delaware 22–0; won vs. Colgate 28–0; won at Villanova 20–7+28−13Lost 6–18 at Boston College-12Boston CollegeTied 13–13 vs. Tampa0TampaWon 18–6 at Massachusetts+12MassachusettsLost 7–14 vs. Boston University-7Boston Universi…Won 24–0 vs. Richmond+24RichmondTied 0–0 vs. Dayton0DaytonLost 7–20 at Holy Cross-13Holy CrossWon 22–0 at Delaware+22DelawareWon 28–0 vs. Colgate+28ColgateWon 20–7 at Villanova+13Villanova
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 18atBoston CollegeL 6–⁠1835%
Sep 25vsTampaT 13–⁠1387%
Oct 2atMassachusettsW 18–⁠655%
Oct 9vsBoston UniversityL 7–⁠1477%
Oct 16vsRichmondW 24–⁠075%
Oct 23vsDaytonT 0–⁠080%
Oct 30atHoly CrossL 7–⁠2050%
Nov 6atDelawareW 22–⁠071%
Nov 13vsColgateW 28–⁠049%
Nov 20atVillanovaW 20–⁠758%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Villanova 20–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 54 on file).

Record
5–⁠3–⁠2
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
145–⁠78
Coach
Dick Offenhamer
Elo
1493 +18 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−9.1 No. 91 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Joe Holly