THIRD AND DATA

Week 17 · 2024

Buffalo at Liberty

Sat 01/04/2025 11:00 AMThomas A. Robinson National StadiumLiberty pregame39% — Pregame win probability: 39% for Liberty. Buffalo favored, and won.Neutral site

72°Fair12 mph NNE · 57% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Buffalo

26

9–4

Liberty

7

8–4

Attendance

4,610

reported

Buffalo11 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 37

Liberty11 drives · 1 scoring · avg start own 23

1st quarter

15:00LIBown 25own 265 plays, 1 ydPunt0–0
13:30BUFown 37opp 349 plays, 29 ydField goal +3 BUF3–0
10:30LIBown 25own 346 plays, 9 ydPunt3–0
9:01BUFown 33opp 259 plays, 42 ydField goal +3 BUF6–0
5:37LIBown 25own 406 plays, 15 ydPunt6–0
4:40BUFown 25own 324 plays, 7 ydPunt6–0
2:53LIBown 20own 194 plays, -1 ydPunt6–0
1:42BUFown 43opp 210 plays, 55 ydField goal +3 BUF9–0

2nd quarter

14:51LIBown 15opp 305 plays, 55 ydTurnover9–0
12:58BUFown 35opp 3812 plays, 27 ydPunt9–0
8:29LIBown 8own 2410 plays, 16 ydPunt9–0
3:31BUFown 41own 375 plays, -4 ydPunt9–0
2:28LIBown 35opp 3112 plays, 34 ydMissed FG9–0
0:07BUFown 31own 292 plays, -2 ydEnd of period9–0

3rd quarter

15:00BUFown 25goal line10 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 BUF16–0
11:52LIBown 33goal line6 plays, 67 ydTurnover16–0
9:56BUFown 20opp 1219 plays, 68 ydMissed FG16–0

4th quarter

14:56LIBown 20own 194 plays, -1 ydPunt16–0
13:54BUFopp 34opp 274 plays, 7 ydField goal +3 BUF19–0
12:28LIBown 25own 253 plays, 0 ydDefensive TD +7 BUF26–0
12:09LIBown 25goal line15 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 LIB26–7
6:57BUFown 47opp 314 plays, 50 ydEnd of period26–7

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Buffalo–Liberty after the drive.

Previous 2 meetings vs. Buffalo

Liberty 2–0 vs Buffalo

  • 2023 · wk 3Liberty 55 @ Buffalo 27
  • 2019 · wk 3Buffalo 17 @ Liberty 35

Previous 3 meetings vs. Jamey Chadwell

Buffalo 0–3 vs Jamey Chadwell

  • 2023 · wk 3Liberty 55 @ Buffalo 27
  • 2022 · wk 3 (coaching change that season)Buffalo 26 @ Coastal Carolina 38
  • 2021 · wk 3Coastal Carolina 28 @ Buffalo 25

† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.

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