1981 Buffalo State Bengals football team

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1981 Buffalo State Bengals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3
Head coach
Home stadiumCoyer Field
Seasons
←  1980
1982 →
1981 NCAA Division III independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
DePauw  – 9 –1 –0
San Diego  – 9 –1 –0
Wagner  – 9 –1 –0
West Georgia ^  – 9 –1 –0
Dayton ^  – 12 –2 –0
Millsaps  – 7 –2 –0
Albany  – 7 –3 –0
Georgetown  – 5 –3 –0
Cortland  – 6 –4 –0
Brockport  – 5 –5 –0
Buffalo  – 5 –5 –0
Buffalo State  – 3 –3 –0
Fordham  – 5 –5 –0
Iona  – 5 –5 –0
Rochester (NY)  – 4 –4 –1
Union (NY)  – 4 –4 –1
Colorado College  – 4 –5 –0
Duquesne  – 4 –5 –0
Frostburg State  – 4 –5 –0
Canisius  – 4 –6 –0
Hofstra  – 4 –6 –0
UCF  – 4 –6 –0
Saint Francis (PA)  – 3 –6 –1
Norwich  – 3 –7 –0
Grove City  – 2 –7 –0
Salisbury State  – 2 –7 –0
Catholic University  – 1 –8 –0
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant

The 1981 Buffalo State Bengals football team represented Buffalo State College as an independent during the 1981 NCAA Division III football season. They were led by second-year head coach Les Dugan and played their home games at Coyer Field. The Bengals offense scored 77 points while the defense allowed 135 points. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 12at Alfred Alfred, NY L 0–35 [2]
September 19at Wagner Staten Island, NY L 7–59 [3]
September 26 Niagara
W 25–6 [4] 2,500
October 3at Mercyhurst Erie, PA L 0–16 [5]
October 24 St. John Fisher
  • Coyer Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 16–7 [6] 600
November 7at Niagara Lewiston, NY W 29–12 [7]

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References

  1. ↑ Schedule
  2. ↑ "Alfred U. Beats Buffalo St". The Buffalo News . Buffalo, New York. September 13, 1981. p. 49. Retrieved February 16, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. ↑ "Bengals Score First Touchdown". The Buffalo News . Buffalo, New York. September 20, 1981. p. 51. Retrieved February 16, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. ↑ Ernst, Tom (September 27, 1981). "Canzoneri Sparks Buff St. Over Niagara Gridders". The Buffalo News . Buffalo, New York. p. 47. Retrieved February 16, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  5. ↑ "Mercyhurst Blanks Buffalo State, 16-0". The Buffalo News . Buffalo, New York. October 4, 1981. p. 39. Retrieved February 16, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  6. ↑ "Bengals Bottle Up Fisher, 16-7". The Buffalo News . Buffalo, New York. October 25, 1981. p. 33. Retrieved February 16, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  7. ↑ "Buffalo St. Wins, 29-12, Finishes Season at .500". The Buffalo News . Buffalo, New York. November 8, 1981. p. 17. Retrieved February 16, 2024– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  8. ↑ "Final 1981 Cumulative Football Statistics". stats.ncaa.org. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
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