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Mid-American

Buffalo

2019 Season Performance

#60
Rank
7-5
Record
33.7
Points
0.487
SOS

Current Form

W2 streak
COLD
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W vs #23 Temple 38-22
Worst L vs #113 Ohio 20-21

Record Splits

Home 5-1
Away 2-4
Conference 5-3
Non-Conf 2-2
Close (7 pts or less) 0-2
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#54
#72
#90
#108
#127
Pre
#83
W3
#117
W6
#110
W9
#75
W12
#75
W15
#60

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/29
W
NR vs FCS Robert Morris
38-10
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/07
L
#71 @ #61 Penn State
13-45
-6.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.9 -2.1
Margin Scaling
-3.6 -5.7
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.7
Total -6.7 pts
3
09/14
L
#96 @ #129 Liberty
17-35
-8.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.0 -5.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.1 -5.0
Margin Scaling
-1.9 -6.9
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -8.1
Total -8.1 pts
4
09/21
W
#117 vs #23 Temple
38-22
+14.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.7 10.7
Margin Scaling
+3.4 14.1
Total 14.1 pts
5
09/28
L
#59 @ #112 Miami (OH)
20-34
-7.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.1 -6.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.2 -5.9
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -7.0
Total -7.0 pts
6
10/05
L
#94 vs #113 Ohio
20-21 OT
-12.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.8 -11.2
Loss Record Modifier
-0.7 -11.8
Margin Scaling
-0.2 -12.1
Total -12.1 pts
8
10/19
W
#101 @ #129 Akron
21-0
+6.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-9.3 4.2
Margin Scaling
+2.6 6.8
Total 6.8 pts
9
10/26
W
#95 vs #58 Central Michigan
43-20
+13.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.1 9.1
Margin Scaling
+4.0 13.0
Total 13.0 pts
10
11/02
W
#75 @ #69 Eastern Michigan
43-14
+16.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-1.5 12.0
Margin Scaling
+4.3 16.3
Total 16.3 pts
12
11/15
L
#66 @ #111 Kent State
27-30
-7.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.4 -6.4
Loss Record Modifier
-0.2 -6.6
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -7.0
Total -7.0 pts
13
11/21
W
#75 vs #73 Toledo
49-30
+10.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.2 7.8
Margin Scaling
+3.0 10.7
Total 10.7 pts
14
11/29
W
#69 vs #120 Bowling Green
49-7
+8.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.0 5.0
Margin Scaling
+3.8 8.8
Total 8.8 pts
Total
7-5 Record
28.9

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
59-62
Record
49%
Win Rate
#82
Avg Rank
#16
Best Rank
0.451
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#125
2017
#86
2018
#38
2019
#60
2020
#40
2021
#108
2022
#76
2023
#115
2024
#66
2025
#106
2026
#85

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Mid-American 3-3 (50%) #85 #74 -2.2 0.444 -
2025 Mid-American 5-7 (42%) #106 #59 -32.1 0.461 -
2024 Mid-American 8-4 (67%) #66 #37 37.9 0.477 -
2023 Mid-American 3-9 (25%) #115 #89 -55.0 0.471 -
2022 Mid-American 6-6 (50%) #76 #38 14.1 0.448 -
2021 Mid-American 4-8 (33%) #108 #66 -46.8 0.428 -
2020 Mid-American 5-1 (83%) #40 #31 43.2 0.400 -
2019 Mid-American 7-5 (58%) #60 #59 33.7 0.487 -
2018 Mid-American 10-3 (77%) #38 #16 76.8 0.457 -
2017 Mid-American 6-6 (50%) #86 #67 1.1 0.460 -
2016 Mid-American 2-10 (17%) #125 #77 -78.9 0.428 -