Buffalo Bulls @ Northern Illinois Huskies
3-1, 1-0 MAC
23
3-1, 1-0 MAC
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUFF | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
NIU | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
2-1, 0-1 MAC
20
2-1, 0-1 MAC
Game Leaders
107
C.J. OgbonnaQB
10/17, 1 TD
107
194
E. HamptonQB
23/43, 1 INT
194
56
A. HendersonRB
11 CAR, 1 TD
56
73
A. BrownRB
24 CAR, 2 TD
73
72
V. SnowWR
3 REC, 1 TD
72
49
C. ThompsonWR
3 REC
49
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None
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3
N. SandersLB
3
19
S. DolacLB
15 SOLO
19
6
J. PropheteDB
4 SOLO
6
Team Stats
184
Total Yards
359
1
Turnovers
2
9
1st Downs
24
5-74
Penalties
5-55
2/15
3rd Down
9/22
2/2
4th Down
2/2
23:47
Possession
36:13
Game Information
Dekalb, IL
ESPN+
1st Quarter
Touchdown
5:14 - 1st
0
BUFF
7
NIU
Antario Brown 5 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
13 plays, 66 yards, 6:36
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
7:18 - 2nd
3
BUFF
7
NIU
Upton Bellenfant 42 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 54 yards, 5:26
Touchdown
1:55 - 2nd
3
BUFF
14
NIU
Antario Brown 14 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
2 plays, 36 yards, 0:16
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
10:59 - 3rd
10
BUFF
14
NIU
Victor Snow 46 Yd pass from C.J. Ogbonna (Upton Bellenfant Kick)
6 plays, 59 yards, 2:32
4th Quarter
Field Goal
14:51 - 4th
10
BUFF
17
NIU
Kanon Woodill 30 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 57 yards, 5:44
Touchdown
12:02 - 4th
17
BUFF
17
NIU
Al-Jay Henderson 36 Yd Run (Upton Bellenfant Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 2:49
Field Goal
3:28 - 4th
20
BUFF
17
NIU
Upton Bellenfant 42 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, -4 yards, 2:11
Field Goal
0:24 - 4th
20
BUFF
20
NIU
Kanon Woodill 27 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 66 yards, 3:04
Overtime
Field Goal
OT
23
BUFF
20
NIU
Upton Bellenfant 37 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 0 yards
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--BUFF
--NIU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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