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Bulls bow big lead, fall to Western Michigan |
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The Buffalo Bulls can try to explain it, but there’s no adequate way to describe the turnaround they experienced Saturday evening.
The Bulls built a 21-3 lead in the third quarter, but saw it steadily evaporate, and the Western Michigan Broncos eventually prevailed with a 34-28 win in overtime before 15,025 at UB Stadium.
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A change for the good; Former quarterback flourishes as receiver |
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Sometimes change is good. Just ask University at Buffalo junior wide receiver Naaman Roosevelt.
The record setting quarterback out of St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute was recruited by the Bulls to play quarterback in college, but when coaches saw how gifted Roosevelt was they knew they had to g
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Bulls lose a heartbreaker |
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MT. PLEASANT, MI – The old adage that football is a game of inches was never more true than after Buffalo dropped a gut-wrenching 27-25 decision at Central Michigan on Saturday at Kelly/Shorts Field.
The Bulls rebounded from a pair of second-half deficits to have an opportunity to win the game on the final play for the second time in three weeks. However, sophomore kicker Brett Hamlin was not enti
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Bulls head to Central Michigan |
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BUFFALO, NY In a highly anticipated Mid-American Conference clash, the Bulls will travel to Mount Pleasant, Michigan for the first time ever to meet the Chippewas of Central Michigan University. A win will give Buffalo its first ever 2-0 MAC start as well as its third win before October for the first time since 1996.
The Chippewas, especially quarterback Dan LeFevour, are the only thing standing between UB and its first ever road win against a MAC West opponent. LeFevour has passed for over 1,000 yards and seven t
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Bulls give Tigers all they could handle |
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The University at Buffalo football team stood toe-to-toe with national championship contender Missouri before finally succumbing to a might Tigers' offense, which led the nation coming into the game, in a 42-21 defeat before 65,556 fans at Faurot Field.
The Bulls forced three turnovers, got a special teams touchdown and used a ferocious bend-but-don't break defense to stay within two scores until late in the contest. Buffalo trailed 27-21 late in the
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Oh, Canada!; Bailey wearing the UB colors proudly |
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When it comes time to choosing a college most student-athletes choose one because of its academics or good sports programs or the proximity to home.
While University at Buffalo soccer standout Lindsey Bailey chose UB for its high academic standards, another reason why she decided to head to the university and play for its soccer program was, well
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Bulls look to slay the giant |
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After a dramatic last second win last weekend over Temple at UB Stadium, the University at Buffalo Bulls will look to slay Goliath when they travel to Columbia, MO. on Saturday to take on the fifth ranked Missouri Tigers (1 p.m. CST, WECK 1230-AM.
The Bulls will try to go 3-1 for the first time since 1996 when they were a Division 1-AA program. It won’t be easy as the Tigers have averaged 57 points per game in their three wins this season over
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Prayers answered, Bulls in on final play |
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All it takes is one moment for a team – or even the city in which it plays – to feel like the sports gods are finally smiling on them.
The UB Bulls had their moment Saturday afternoon, when quarterback Drew Willy fired a Hail Mary pass as the clock expired, connecting with Naaman Roosevelt for a 35-yard touchdown which gave Buffalo a
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Fit to be tied |
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Amherst, NY – The thing about streaks is that they all must come to end. University at Buffalo women’s soccer goalkeeper Amy Coron saw her four game shutout streak end as the Bulls tied cross town rival Canisius, 1-1, on Friday night at the University at Buffalo.
Meagen Jones scored for the Griffs on a beautiful shot that eluded Coron. It was the first time the Bulls have trailed all the season. It also was the second goal of the season for Jones
The Bulls
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Bulls fall short |
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PITTSBURGH, PA – The University at Buffalo football team played with, and in many cases, outplayed pre-season Top 25 selection Pittsburgh on Saturday night before 42,494 fans at Heinz Field. However, several untimely penalties and mistakes caused the Bulls to fall short by a 27-16 score to fall to 1-1 on the season.
The key stat in the game was the Panthers ability to convert third downs, as Pitt managed 8-of-13 attempts, including 5-of-7 in the second half when they expanded upon a 10-9 halftime lead.
“We pla
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Buffalo off to best start since 1999 |
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In its home opener Friday afternoon, the Buffalo women’s soccer team blanked the Bison of Howard University, 4-0, to continue their perfect season. Goals were scored by Jennifer Mihok (Schenectady, NY/Guilderland), Martina Pettenuzzo (Arlington Heights, IL/Prospect), and Lindsey Bailey (Burlington, Ontario/Assumption).
Buffalo moves to 4-0 on the season, their best start since the 1999 campaign.
Mihok netted the first goal 15 minutes into the game off a pass from Andrea Vescio (Niagara Falls, Ontario/A.N. Myer)
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Bulls aiming for a 2-0 start |
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Coming off an impressive 42-17 home-opening win over UTEP last Thursday night, the University at Buffalo Bulls will try to make it an 2-0 start when they travel down to Heinz Field to take on the University at Pittsbugh at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6.
This is the Bulls first trip down to Pittsburgh and they are looking to start 2-0 for the first time since returning to Division I-A back in 1999. Also, the Bulls are looking for just their second win
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Changing of the ‘guard’ |
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No respect.
That’s usually what comes along when you play on the offensive line. Not much praise comes your way, in fact it seems like the only time offensive linemen get noticed is when they miss a block or get
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Bulls off to fast start |
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The University at Buffalo women’s soccer team is off to a 3-0 start, there best start since the 200 campaign and they have Lindsey Bailey to thank.
Bailey scored twice and Amy Coron played well between the pipes as the Bulls scored a 2-0 win over the Florida International University Golden Panthers.
Bailey scored twice in the early minutes of
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Bulls stampede their way past UTEP in opener |
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Since spring practice, the football players at the University at Buffalo had to answer question about how good they would be come August when they would open the season against UTEP.
I think they just gave their answer.
The Bull used a punishing running attack and a career high four touchdown passes from senior Drew Willy in a 42-17 win over the Minors in front of more than 16,
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Bulls open season against UTEP |
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The wait is finally over as the University at Buffalo Bulls will kickoff its 2008 football season Thursday night when they take on UTEP at 7 p.m. at UB Stadium.
The Bulls will have high expectations heading into the season as they return 18 starters to a team that won a Division I-A record five games in the MAC last season.
Senior quarterback Drew Willey i
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UB blanks Niagara in opener |
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Lindsey Bailey scored in the 12 minute as the University at Buffalo opened its 2008 women's soccer season with a 1-0 win over rival Niagara.
Bailey notched the only goal of the game off an assist from freshman Aubrey Stahl (Loveland, CO/Mountain View) to start off the year on the right foot.
The teams kept the contest close, but Niagara
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‘Cooking’ up something good;
St. Joe’s product ready to take it to the next level |
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"It’s great, the atmosphere is totally different than playing in high school," — University at Buffalo’s Domonic Cook
Domonic Cook knew last year that the transition from high school to college would be hard – but he never showed it.
The former St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute standout made the transition look ea
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