Week 5 · 2026
Western Michigan at Buffalo
Sat 10/03/2026 01:00 PMUB StadiumConference
63°Mostly Clear12 mph ENE · 48% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station
Western Michigan
20
6–3
Buffalo
17
5–3
Attendance
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not yet reported
Western MichiganWMU
BuffaloBUF
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Broc Lowry | 19/24 | 212 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 65.8 |
| BUF | Jason Wright | 11/18 | 170 | 9.4 | 1 | 0 | 22.2 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Jalen Buckley | 15 | 62 | 4.1 | 1 | 9 |
| WMU | Broc Lowry | 14 | 54 | 3.9 | 1 | 11 |
| WMU | Lolo Mataele | 8 | 5 | 0.6 | 0 | 9 |
| WMU | Emazon Littlejohn | 0 | -6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Messiah Burch | 23 | 106 | 4.6 | 1 | 16 |
| BUF | Nino Hill | 14 | 40 | 2.9 | 0 | 11 |
| BUF | Jason Wright | 10 | -11 | -1.1 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Nate Levicki | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | 47 |
| WMU | Aveion Chenault | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 17 |
| WMU | Egypt Nelson | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 |
| WMU | Keivin Boone-Nelson II | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| WMU | Jalen Buckley | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
| WMU | Ryan Brotherton | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| WMU | Baylin Brooks | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| BUF | Chance Morrow | 7 | 90 | 12.9 | 0 | 20 |
| BUF | Patrick Clacks III | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 1 | 59 |
| BUF | Jaylen Andrews | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 18 |
| BUF | Messiah Burch | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Lolo Mataele | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Jason Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Justyce Betts | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Daeh McCullough | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WMU | Domanick Moon | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Scoop Gardner Jr. | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Dillon Moore | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Zavian Tibbs | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Austin Alexander | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Jarvarius Sims | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Joey Pope | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Ahmed Tounkara | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WMU | Amarian Louis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Dakari Frazier | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Brenden Anes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | DeJuan Echoles Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Cam'ron Barber | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Gabe Welch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Jermar McCarter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Jori Benson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Joshua Franklin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | KJ Burley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMU | Will Gerig | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | SaVeon Brown | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Miles Greer | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Zach Bergmann | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Mikey Crawford | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Ronnell Davis | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Cornell Evans | 5 | 3 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Logan Goodwin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Jordan Owens | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Kobi Blackwell | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | John Keough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Rex Stinchcomb | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| BUF | Sedrick Vessah | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Stevie Bracey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Xavier Leonard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Christopher Climes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Jack Garbolino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Joseph Stoever | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Nino Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Dieter Kelly | 2/2 | 100.0 | 43 | 2/2 | 8 |
| BUF | Oliver Hautanen | 1/1 | 100.0 | 35 | 2/2 | 5 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Ryan Millmore | 3 | 142 | 47.3 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| BUF | Ethan Stumpf | 4 | 208 | 52.0 | 2 | 1 | 72 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Keivin Boone-Nelson II | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| BUF | Phillip Folmar | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 19 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | Kordell Gouldsby | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| BUF | Miles Greer | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Western Michigan
Buffalo 2–8 vs Western Michigan
- 2024 · wk 8Western Michigan 48 @ Buffalo 41
- 2021 · wk 5Western Michigan 24 @ Buffalo 17
- 2017 · wk 6Western Michigan 71 @ Buffalo 68
- 2016 · wk 12Buffalo 0 @ Western Michigan 38
- 2013 · wk 7Buffalo 33 @ Western Michigan 0
- 2012 · wk 11Western Michigan 24 @ Buffalo 29
- 2009 · wk 8Buffalo 31 @ Western Michigan 34
- 2008 · wk 7Western Michigan 34 @ Buffalo 28
- 2005 · wk 5Buffalo 21 @ Western Michigan 31
- 2002 · wk 7Western Michigan 31 @ Buffalo 17
Previous 6 meetings vs. Pete Lembo
Western Michigan 4–2 vs Pete Lembo
- 2024 · wk 8 (coaching change that season)Western Michigan 48 @ Buffalo 41
- 2015 · wk 10Ball State 7 @ Western Michigan 54
- 2014 · wk 7Western Michigan 42 @ Ball State 38
- 2013 · wk 8Ball State 38 @ Western Michigan 17
- 2012 · wk 7Western Michigan 24 @ Ball State 30
- 2011 · wk 9Ball State 35 @ Western Michigan 45
† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.
Previous meeting vs. Lance Taylor
Buffalo 0–1 vs Lance Taylor
- 2024 · wk 8Western Michigan 48 @ Buffalo 41
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