UConn at Buffalo
UConn 20, Buffalo 17, final
FINAL
· Broadview Stadium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONN | 0 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 20 |
| BUFF | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Fagnano passes UConn into position for Freeman's field goal and 20-17 win over Buffalo · ESPN recap
Summary
Scoring
- Q2 8:37
CONNTD Skyler Bell 25-yd pass from Joe Fagnano (Chris Freeman kick)7–0 - Q2 6:33
BUFFTD Lamar Sperling 63-yd run (Jack Howes kick)7–7 - Q3 11:16CONNTD Cam Edwards 8-yd run (Chris Freeman kick)14–7
- Q3 5:15BUFFFG Jack Howes 39-yd field goal14–10
- Q3 1:31CONNFG Chris Freeman 39-yd field goal17–10
- Q4 1:04BUFFTD Al-Jay Henderson 5-yd pass from Gunnar Gray (Jack Howes kick)17–17
- Q4 0:11CONNFG Chris Freeman 44-yd field goal20–17
Game leaders
| Category | CONN | BUFF |
|---|---|---|
| Passing Yards | 155Joe Fagnano19/31, 1 TD | 125Gunnar Gray17/29, 1 TD |
| Rushing Yards | 64Joe Fagnano6 CAR | 106Lamar Sperling9 CAR, 1 TD |
| Receiving Yards | 54Skyler Bell6 REC, 1 TD | 68Victor Snow7 REC |
| Tackles | 10Oumar Diomande6 SOLO | 9Red Murdock6 SOLO |
| Sacks | None listed | 1George Wolo |
Game information
- Venue
- Broadview Stadium, Buffalo, NY
- Attendance
- 12,717
- TV
- ESPN+
Box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fagnano | 19/31 | 155 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 | |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- | |
| Team | 19/32 | 155 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fagnano | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 0 | 38 | |
| Cam Edwards | 15 | 57 | 3.8 | 1 | 12 | |
| Oliver Lundberg | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | 11 | |
| Victor Rosa | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| M.J. Flowers | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Team | 31 | 165 | 5.3 | 1 | 38 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyler Bell | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 1 | 25 | |
| Juice Vereen | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| John Neider | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 15 | |
| Shamar Porter | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Victor Rosa | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Cam Edwards | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Terrence Smith Jr. | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 19 | 155 | 8.2 | 1 | 25 |
Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Lundberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oumar Diomande | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Malachi McLean | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyquan King | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Lee Molette III | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cam Chadwick Jr. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Antoineo Harris Jr. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Hoffman | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vincent Carroll-Jackson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Smiley III | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D'Mon Brinson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bryun Parham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kervins Choute | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aaron Key | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyrece Mills | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Devin Pringle | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nader Chirchi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ethan Hogg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stephon Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Donovan Branch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team | 72 | 40 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Smith Jr. | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 25 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Harper | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Team | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Freeman | 2/2 | 100.0 | 44 | 2/2 | 8 | |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 44 | 2/2 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Stutz | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 0 | 2 | 48 | |
| Chris Freeman | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | |
| Team | 7 | 243 | 34.7 | 0 | 3 | 48 |
Plays
BUFFBuffalo drive
Downs · 11 plays, 40 yards, 5:08
- Q1 14:521st & 10 at BUF 25Gunnar Gray pass complete to Patrick Clacks III for 7 yds to the BUF 32
- Q1 14:272nd & 3 at BUF 32Al-Jay Henderson run for 4 yds to the BUF 36 for a 1ST down
- Q1 14:061st & 10 at BUF 36Gunnar Gray pass complete to Victor Snow for 6 yds to the BUF 42
- Q1 13:352nd & 4 at BUF 42Al-Jay Henderson run for 4 yds to the BUF 46 for a 1ST down
- Q1 13:291st & 10 at BUF 46Al-Jay Henderson run for 6 yds to the conn 48
- Q1 12:572nd & 4 at CONN 48Al-Jay Henderson run for a loss of 1 yard to the conn 49
- Q1 12:153rd & 5 at CONN 49Gunnar Gray pass complete to Victor Snow for 8 yds to the conn 41 for a 1ST down
- Q1 11:421st & 10 at CONN 41Gunnar Gray pass complete to Al-Jay Henderson for 7 yds to the conn 34
- Q1 11:192nd & 3 at CONN 34Al-Jay Henderson run for 1 yd to the conn 33
- Q1 10:383rd & 2 at CONN 33Victor Snow run for a loss of 2 yards to the conn 35
- Q1 10:144th & 4 at CONN 35Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Patrick Clacks III, broken up by Devin Pringle
- Q1 1:07Chris Freeman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
CONNUConn drive
Punt · 7 plays, 27 yards, 3:12
- Q1 9:481st & 10 at CONN 35Cam Edwards run for 3 yds to the conn 38
- Q1 9:172nd & 7 at CONN 38Joe Fagnano pass complete to Victor Rosa for 4 yds to the conn 42
- Q1 9:013rd & 3 at CONN 42Joe Fagnano pass complete to Shamar Porter for 5 yds to the conn 47 for a 1ST down
- Q1 8:271st & 10 at CONN 47Cam Edwards run for 12 yds to the BUF 41 for a 1ST down
- Q1 8:111st & 10 at BUF 41Cam Edwards run for 2 yds to the BUF 39
- Q1 7:432nd & 8 at BUF 39Cam Edwards run for 1 yd to the BUF 38
- Q1 6:513rd & 7 at BUF 38Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Skyler Bell
- Q1 6:394th & 7 at BUF 38Connor Stutz punt for 23 yds
BUFFBuffalo drive
Punt · 3 plays, -1 yard, 0:56
- Q1 6:351st & 10 at BUF 15Jason Wright run for a loss of 1 yard to the BUF 14
- Q1 6:012nd & 11 at BUF 14Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Al-Jay Henderson
- Q1 6:013rd & 11 at BUF 14Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Victor Snow
- Q1 5:444th & 11 at BUF 14Dylan Drennan punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the conn 49 , Jackson Harper returns for 6 yds to the conn 49
CONNUConn drive
Punt · 3 plays, 1 yard, 1:02
- Q1 5:441st & 10 at CONN 49Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Skyler Bell, broken up by SaVeon Brown
- Q1 5:352nd & 10 at CONN 49MJ Flowers run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
- Q1 5:073rd & 9 at 50Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Skyler Bell, broken up by Solomon Brown
- Q1 4:484th & 9 at 50Connor Stutz punt for 41 yds
BUFFBuffalo drive
Punt · 10 plays, 36 yards, 5:54
- Q1 4:421st & 10 at BUF 9Al-Jay Henderson run for 4 yds to the BUF 13
- Q1 4:102nd & 6 at BUF 13Al-Jay Henderson run for 5 yds to the BUF 18
- Q1 3:423rd & 1 at BUF 18Al-Jay Henderson run for 2 yds to the BUF 20 for a 1ST down
- Q1 3:061st & 10 at BUF 20Gunnar Gray pass complete to Patrick Clacks III for 4 yds to the BUF 24
- Q1 2:292nd & 6 at BUF 24Gunnar Gray pass complete to Nik McMillan for 6 yds to the BUF 30 for a 1ST down
- Q1 1:381st & 10 at BUF 30Lamar Sperling run for 4 yds to the BUF 34
- Q1 1:052nd & 6 at BUF 34Lamar Sperling run for 12 yds to the BUF 46 for a 1ST down
- Q1 0:231st & 10 at BUF 46Lamar Sperling run for 2 yds to the BUF 48
- Q1 0:00End of 1st Quarter
- Q2 15:002nd & 8 at BUF 48Al-Jay Henderson run for 3 yds to the conn 49
- Q2 14:383rd & 5 at CONN 49Gunnar Gray run for a loss of 6 yards to the BUF 45 Gunnar Gray fumbled, recovered by BUF Gunnar Gray
- Q2 13:484th & 11 at BUF 45Dylan Drennan punt for 48 yds
CONNUConn drive
Touchdown · 10 plays, 93 yards, 5:12
- Q2 13:481st & 10 at CONN 7Cam Edwards run for 5 yds to the conn 12
- Q2 13:342nd & 5 at CONN 12Joe Fagnano run for 8 yds to the conn 20 for a 1ST down
- Q2 13:031st & 10 at CONN 20Joe Fagnano pass complete to Skyler Bell for 4 yds to the conn 24
- Q2 12:162nd & 6 at CONN 24Victor Rosa run for 8 yds to the conn 32 for a 1ST down
- Q2 11:491st & 10 at CONN 32Joe Fagnano pass complete to Victor Rosa for 6 yds to the conn 38
- Q2 11:302nd & 4 at CONN 38Joe Fagnano pass complete to Skyler Bell for 14 yds to the BUF 48 for a 1ST down
- Q2 10:591st & 10 at BUF 48Joe Fagnano run for 9 yds to the BUF 39
- Q2 10:212nd & 1 at BUF 39Oliver Lundberg Coleman run for 11 yds to the BUF 28 for a 1ST down
- Q2 9:321st & 10 at BUF 28Oliver Lundberg Coleman run for 3 yds to the BUF 25
- Q2 8:372nd & 7 at BUF 25Joe Fagnano pass complete to Skyler Bell for 25 yds for a TD (Chris Freeman kick) (Chris Freeman kick)7–0
BUFFBuffalo drive
Touchdown · 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:15
- Q2 8:36Chris Freeman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
- Q2 8:361st & 10 at BUF 25Gunnar Gray pass complete to Patrick Clacks III for 6 yds to the BUF 31
- Q2 8:182nd & 4 at BUF 31Al-Jay Henderson run for 3 yds to the BUF 34
- Q2 7:413rd & 1 at BUF 34Al-Jay Henderson run for 2 yds to the BUF 36 for a 1ST down
- Q2 7:071st & 10 at BUF 36Lamar Sperling run for 1 yd to the BUF 37
- Q2 6:332nd & 9 at BUF 37Lamar Sperling run for 63 yds for a TD (Jack Howes kick)7–7
CONNUConn drive
Punt · 3 plays, 3 yards, 0:58
- Q2 6:21Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
- Q2 6:211st & 10 at CONN 25Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Shamar Porter
- Q2 6:192nd & 10 at CONN 25Cam Edwards run for 3 yds to the conn 28
- Q2 5:553rd & 7 at CONN 28Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Shamar Porter, broken up by Marquis Cooper
- Q2 5:324th & 7 at CONN 28Punt for 21 yds
BUFFBuffalo drive
Punt · 3 plays, 0 yards, 0:58
- Q2 5:181st & 10 at CONN 49Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Nik McMillan
- Q2 5:182nd & 10 at CONN 49Buffalo Penalty, false start (Tyler Doty) to the BUF 46
- Q2 5:162nd & 15 at BUF 46Al-Jay Henderson run for 5 yds to the conn 49
- Q2 4:453rd & 10 at CONN 49Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Victor Snow
- Q2 4:254th & 10 at CONN 49Dylan Drennan punt for 40 yds
CONNUConn drive
Punt · 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:38
- Q2 4:251st & 10 at CONN 9Victor Rosa run for 2 yds to the conn 11
- Q2 3:502nd & 8 at CONN 11Joe Fagnano pass complete to Skyler Bell for 3 yds to the conn 14
- Q2 3:213rd & 5 at CONN 14Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Alex Honig
- Q2 2:474th & 5 at CONN 14Connor Stutz punt for 48 yds
BUFFBuffalo drive
Punt · 4 plays, 17 yards, 2:11
- Q2 2:471st & 10 at BUF 38Gunnar Gray pass complete to Victor Snow for 20 yds to the conn 42 for a 1ST down
- Q2 2:241st & 10 at CONN 42Buffalo Penalty, false start (Victor Snow) to the conn 47
- Q2 2:001st & 15 at CONN 47Al-Jay Henderson run for 4 yds to the conn 43
- Q2 1:292nd & 11 at CONN 43Al-Jay Henderson run for a loss of 2 yards to the conn 45
- Q2 0:523rd & 13 at CONN 45Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Al-Jay Henderson, broken up by Tyquan King
- Q2 0:434th & 13 at CONN 45Dylan Drennan punt for 45 yds
CONNUConn drive
End of Half · 1 play, 0 yards, 0:36
- Q2 0:361st & 10 at CONN 20Cam Edwards run for 1 yd to the BUF 35
CONNUConn drive
Touchdown · 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:36
- Q3 14:54Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds , Terrence Smith return for 25 yds to the conn 25
- Q3 14:521st & 10 at CONN 25Joe Fagnano run for 9 yds to the conn 34
- Q3 14:232nd & 1 at CONN 34Cam Edwards run for 2 yds to the conn 36 for a 1ST down
- Q3 14:141st & 10 at CONN 36Joe Fagnano pass complete to Terrence Smith for 1 yd to the conn 37
- Q3 13:132nd & 9 at CONN 37Joe Fagnano run for 38 yds to the BUF 25 for a 1ST down
- Q3 12:361st & 10 at BUF 25Oliver Lundberg Coleman run for 2 yds to the BUF 23
- Q3 12:152nd & 8 at BUF 23Oliver Lundberg Coleman run for 7 yds to the BUF 16
- Q3 11:543rd & 1 at BUF 16Oliver Lundberg Coleman run for 8 yds to the BUF 8 Oliver Lundberg Coleman fumbled, recovered by conn Brady Wayburn for a 1ST down
- Q3 11:161st & Goal at BUF 8Cam Edwards run for 8 yds for a TD (Chris Freeman kick)14–7
BUFFBuffalo drive
Field Goal · 12 plays, 54 yards, 6:18
- Q3 11:16Chris Freeman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
- Q3 11:161st & 10 at BUF 25Gunnar Gray pass complete to Victor Snow for 9 yds to the BUF 34
- Q3 10:472nd & 1 at BUF 34Al-Jay Henderson run for 5 yds to the BUF 39 for a 1ST down
- Q3 10:161st & 10 at BUF 39Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Patrick Clacks III, broken up by Cam Chadwick
- Q3 10:082nd & 10 at BUF 39Gunnar Gray pass complete to Nik McMillan for 4 yds to the BUF 43
- Q3 9:173rd & 6 at BUF 43Gunnar Gray pass complete to Victor Snow for 3 yds to the BUF 46
- Q3 8:564th & 3 at BUF 46Malin White run for 15 yds to the conn 39 for a 1ST down
- Q3 8:081st & 10 at CONN 39Gunnar Gray pass complete to Al-Jay Henderson for 6 yds to the conn 33
- Q3 7:402nd & 4 at CONN 33Al-Jay Henderson run for 6 yds to the conn 27 for a 1ST down
- Q3 7:131st & 10 at CONN 27Al-Jay Henderson run for 1 yd to the conn 26
- Q3 6:252nd & 9 at CONN 26Al-Jay Henderson run for 4 yds to the conn 22
- Q3 5:573rd & 5 at CONN 22Al-Jay Henderson run for 1 yd to the conn 21
- Q3 5:154th & 4 at CONN 21Jack Howes 39 Yd Field Goal14–10
CONNUConn drive
Field Goal · 10 plays, 49 yards, 3:21
- Q3 4:58Jack Howes kickoff for 57 yds , Terrence Smith return for 21 yds to the conn 29
- Q3 4:521st & 10 at CONN 29Cam Edwards run for 7 yds to the conn 36
- Q3 4:282nd & 3 at CONN 36Joe Fagnano run for 1 yd to the conn 37
- Q3 4:043rd & 2 at CONN 37Joe Fagnano pass complete to Javonte Vereen for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
- Q3 3:411st & 10 at 50Cam Edwards run for 5 yds to the BUF 45
- Q3 3:202nd & 5 at BUF 45Joe Fagnano pass complete to Shamar Porter for 6 yds to the BUF 39 for a 1ST down
- Q3 2:591st & 10 at BUF 39Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Skyler Bell for a 1ST down Buffalo Penalty, Defensive holding (Solomon Brown) to the BUF 29 for a 1ST down
- Q3 2:561st & 10 at BUF 29MJ Flowers run for 3 yds to the BUF 26
- Q3 2:362nd & 7 at BUF 26Joe Fagnano pass complete to John Neider for 5 yds to the BUF 21
- Q3 2:063rd & 2 at BUF 21MJ Flowers run for a loss of 1 yard to the BUF 22
- Q3 1:314th & 3 at BUF 22Chris Freeman 39 Yd Field Goal17–10
BUFFBuffalo drive
Punt · 4 plays, 21 yards, 2:22
- Q3 1:26Chris Freeman kickoff for 65 yds , Patrick Clacks III return for 26 yds to the BUF 26
- Q3 1:261st & 10 at BUF 26Lamar Sperling run for 17 yds to the BUF 43 for a 1ST down
- Q3 1:051st & 10 at BUF 43Lamar Sperling run for 2 yds to the BUF 45
- Q3 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
- Q4 15:002nd & 8 at BUF 45Lamar Sperling run for 2 yds to the BUF 47
- Q4 14:373rd & 6 at BUF 47Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Patrick Clacks III, broken up by Donovan Branch
- Q4 14:114th & 6 at BUF 47Dylan Drennan punt for 53 yds
CONNUConn drive
Punt · 3 plays, 4 yards, 0:59
- Q4 14:041st & 10 at CONN 20Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Skyler Bell, broken up by Kobi Blackwell
- Q4 13:582nd & 10 at CONN 20Cam Edwards run for 4 yds to the conn 24
- Q4 13:183rd & 6 at CONN 24Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Javonte Vereen
- Q4 13:114th & 6 at CONN 24Connor Stutz punt for 43 yds
BUFFBuffalo drive
Downs · 7 plays, 20 yards, 3:23
- Q4 13:051st & 10 at BUF 33Jason Wright run for 5 yds to the BUF 38
- Q4 12:272nd & 5 at BUF 38Jason Wright run for 4 yds to the BUF 42
- Q4 11:453rd & 1 at BUF 42Jason Wright run for 4 yds to the BUF 46 for a 1ST down
- Q4 11:271st & 10 at BUF 46Jason Wright run for 8 yds to the conn 46
- Q4 10:402nd & 2 at CONN 46Al-Jay Henderson run for a loss of 1 yard to the conn 47
- Q4 9:593rd & 3 at CONN 47Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Victor Snow
- Q4 9:484th & 3 at CONN 47Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Victor Snow, broken up by D'Mon Brinson
CONNUConn drive
Punt · 5 plays, 20 yards, 2:47
- Q4 9:421st & 10 at CONN 47Cam Edwards run for 8 yds to the BUF 45
- Q4 9:252nd & 2 at BUF 45Joe Fagnano pass complete to Shamar Porter for 13 yds to the BUF 32 for a 1ST down
- Q4 9:031st & 10 at BUF 32Joe Fagnano sacked by George Wolo for a loss of 1 yard to the BUF 33
- Q4 8:262nd & 11 at BUF 33Cam Edwards run for 1 yd to the BUF 32
- Q4 7:513rd & 10 at BUF 32Joe Fagnano pass complete to Cam Edwards for a loss of 1 yard to the BUF 33
- Q4 6:554th & 11 at BUF 33Jon Morris punt for 23 yds
BUFFBuffalo drive
Punt · 3 plays, -2 yards, 1:21
- Q4 6:551st & 10 at BUF 10Lamar Sperling run for 3 yds to the BUF 13
- Q4 6:302nd & 7 at BUF 13Buffalo Penalty, false start (Patrick Clacks III) to the BUF 8
- Q4 6:002nd & 12 at BUF 8Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Victor Snow
- Q4 5:523rd & 12 at BUF 8Gunnar Gray pass incomplete to Patrick Clacks III
- Q4 5:464th & 12 at BUF 8Dylan Drennan punt for 67 yds
CONNUConn drive
Punt · 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:42
- Q4 5:341st & 10 at CONN 25Cam Edwards run for a loss of 5 yards to the conn 20
- Q4 5:032nd & 15 at CONN 20Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Shamar Porter, broken up by Jalen McNair
- Q4 4:513rd & 15 at CONN 20Joe Fagnano pass complete to John Neider for 8 yds to the conn 28
- Q4 4:084th & 7 at CONN 28Connor Stutz punt for 44 yds , Victor Snow returns for 15 yds to the BUF 43
BUFFBuffalo drive
Touchdown · 9 plays, 57 yards, 2:53
- Q4 3:521st & 10 at BUF 43Gunnar Gray pass complete to Victor Snow for 27 yds to the conn 30 for a 1ST down
- Q4 3:421st & 10 at CONN 30Gunnar Gray pass complete to Patrick Clacks III for 9 yds to the conn 21
- Q4 3:092nd & 1 at CONN 21Gunnar Gray pass complete to Victor Snow for 1 yd to the conn 20 for a 1ST down
- Q4 2:291st & 10 at CONN 20Victor Snow run for 8 yds to the conn 12
- Q4 2:002nd & 2 at CONN 12Al-Jay Henderson run for 3 yds to the conn 9 for a 1ST down
- Q4 1:321st & Goal at CONN 9Al-Jay Henderson run for 4 yds to the conn 5
- Q4 1:162nd & Goal at CONN 5Al-Jay Henderson run for 1 yd to the conn 4
- Q4 1:093rd & Goal at CONN 4Al-Jay Henderson run for a loss of 1 yard to the conn 5
- Q4 1:044th & Goal at CONN 5G. Gray pass to A. Henderson for 5 yds for a TD (J. Howes kick) (J. Howes kick)17–17
CONNUConn drive
Field Goal · 10 plays, 49 yards, 0:53
- Q4 0:59Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
- Q4 0:591st & 10 at CONN 25Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Skyler Bell
- Q4 0:542nd & 10 at CONN 25Joe Fagnano pass complete to Skyler Bell for 2 yds to the conn 27
- Q4 0:493rd & 8 at CONN 27Joe Fagnano pass complete to Javonte Vereen for 15 yds to the conn 42 for a 1ST down
- Q4 0:341st & 10 at CONN 42Joe Fagnano pass complete to Cam Edwards for 11 yds to the BUF 47 for a 1ST down
- Q4 0:261st & 10 at BUF 47Joe Fagnano pass incomplete
- Q4 0:262nd & 10 at BUF 47Joe Fagnano pass incomplete to Skyler Bell, broken up by Jalen McNair
- Q4 0:163rd & 10 at BUF 47Joe Fagnano pass complete to John Neider for 15 yds to the BUF 32 for a 1ST down
- Q4 0:152nd & 10 at BUF 32Joe Fagnano pass complete to Skyler Bell for 6 yds to the BUF 26
- Q4 0:113rd & 4 at BUF 26Chris Freeman 44 Yd Field Goal20–17
BUFFBuffalo drive
1 play, 0 yards, 0:04
- Q4 0:06Chris Freeman kickoff for 45 yds , Victor Snow return for 5 yds to the BUF 25
- Q4 0:031st & 10 at BUF 25Gunnar Gray pass complete to Patrick Clacks III for a loss of 3 yards to the BUF 25
Stats
Team stats
| CONN | Stat | BUFF |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1st Downs | 17 |
| 5-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-15 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 2-4 |
| 320 | Total Yards | 329 |
| 155 | Passing | 125 |
| 19/32 | Comp/Att | 17/29 |
| 4.8 | Yards per pass | 4.3 |
| 165 | Rushing | 204 |
| 31 | Rushing Attempts | 42 |
| 5.3 | Yards per rush | 4.9 |
| 0-0 | Penalties | 4-25 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 26:10 | Possession | 33:50 |
Efficiency
Worked out from the box score
| CONN | Stat | BUFF |
|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | Yards per play | 4.6 |
| 44% | Success rate | 51% |
| 4 | Explosive plays | 6 |
| 5/13 (38%) | Third down | 4/15 (27%) |
A play succeeds when it gains 40% of the distance on first down, 60% on second, and all of it on third or fourth. Explosive plays are runs of 10+ yards and passes of 20+.