1998 Buffalo Bulls football team

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1998 Buffalo Bulls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–7
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Joe Reich (2nd season)
CaptainMike Garofalo, Kali Watkins, Dan Poulsen
Home stadium University at Buffalo Stadium
Seasons
←  1997
1999  →
1998 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Morehead State  –  9 –2  
Davidson  –  8 –2  
No. 20 Hofstra  –  8 –3  
No. 22 South Florida  –  8 –3  
No. 19 Western Kentucky  –  7 –4  
Samford  –  6 –5  
Liberty  –  5 –6  
Southern Utah  –  5 –6  
Austin Peay  –  4 –7  
Buffalo  –  4 –7  
Jacksonville  –  4 –5  
La Salle  –  3 –6  
Cal Poly  –  3 –8  
Charleston Southern  –  3 –8  
Saint Mary's  –  2 –8  
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1998 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulls offense scored 315 points while the defense allowed 340 points.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 37:00 pmat Maine
L 13–304,998
September 127:00 pm Lock Haven
W 40–1720,760
September 191:00 pmat Lafayette
W 16–143,834
September 261:00 pmat UMass
L 27–5111,672
October 312:00 pmat Cornell
ESN L 31–347,692 [1]
October 101:30 pm Morgan State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • University at Buffalo Stadium
  • Amherst, NY
W 35–1719,854
October 177:00 pm Canisius
  • University at Buffalo Stadium
  • Amherst, NY
W 47–020,079
October 241:30 pmat Liberty
L 24–2710,831 [2]
October 311:30 pmNo. 3 Western Illinois
  • University at Buffalo Stadium
  • Amherst, NY
L 6–4118,648 [3]
November 143:30 pmat Villanova
L 40–656,121 [4]
November 2112:00 pmat No. 22 Hofstra
L 36–444,639

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References

  1. ↑ McShea, Keith (October 5, 1998). "Big Red Wins Tight Blowout". The Ithaca Journal . Ithaca, N.Y. p. 3B – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Harrelson delivers for LU in OT". The News and Advance. October 25, 1998. Retrieved April 7, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "W. Illinois buffaloes Buffalo". Chicago Tribune . November 1, 1998. p. 3:12. Retrieved October 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Back rushes for 4 TDs in 'Nova win over Buffalo". Press and Sun-Bulletin. November 15, 1998. Retrieved April 23, 2022– via Newspapers.com.


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