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@UBAthletics • @UBFootball • @UBJonFuller • www.ubbulls.com BUFFALO QUICK FACTS Buffalo at Bowling Green Location __________________ Buffalo, NY Date: Nov. 17, 2020 Enrollment ___________________ 31,500 Time: 7 pm Year Founded __________________ 1846 Stadium: Doyt Perry Stadium Nickname ______________________ Bulls TV: CBS Sports Network Conference _______ Mid-American (East) Radio: ESPN 1520 Stadium/Capacity __ UB Stadium (30,270) BUFFALO Series: BG leads 11-6 BOWLING GREEN Year Opened ___________________ 1993 (2-0, 2-0 MAC) (0-2, 0-2 MAC) Playing Surface ____Artificial (A-Turf Titan) President ____________ Satish K. Tripathi STORYLINES Athletic Director ____________ Mark Alnutt Head Coach _____________Lance Leipold • Bowling Green leads the all-time series, 11-6. The Bulls have won the last three games Alma Mater ___ Wisconsin-Whitewater, ’87 in the series. Record at UB __________ 33-32 (6th year) Overall Record _______ 143-38 (14th year) Versus Opponent _________________ 3-2 • The Bulls are looking to start 3-0 in MAC play for the third time in program history. They Record ___________ 2-0 overall, 2-0 MAC started 6-0 in 2018 and 5-0 in 2013. Offensive/Defensive Sets ____Multiple/4-3 Website _____________ www.ubbulls.com • Jaret Patterson is 81 yards shy of reaching Anthony Swan for third in school history in career rushing (3,103) and 118 yards shy of reaching James Starks for second in school history in career rushing (3,140). BULLS ON THE AIR • The Bulls have not allowed a sack on the season and now haven’t allowed a sack in six RADIO __ Buffalo (1520)/Rochester (1280) straight games dating back to last year. Paul Peck _______________ play-by-play Scott Wilson _________________ analysis Brad Riter ________________ game host • The Bulls are 6 for 6 with six touchdowns when reaching the redzone this season. Bob Gaughan __________ postgame host • UB quarterback Kyle Vantrease’s mother, father and sister are all graduates of Bowling TELEVISION _____ CBS Sports Network Green. His mother,Patti, was a member of the BGSU swim team. Ben Holden ______________ play-by-play Malik Zaire __________________ analysis • The Bulls are averaging 45.5 points over the first two games of the season. They have scored 40+ points in six of their last seven conference games dating back to last season. ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS • Antonio Nunn has posted 100-yard receiving games in each of the first two games of the season (6/102 at NIU - 5/137 vs. Miami). FB Contact _________________ Jon Fuller Office Phone ____________716-645-6762 • In his last two games against Bowling Green, Jaret Patterson has rushed for 386 yards Cell Phone ______________716-359-2728 and eight touchdowns. Email _____________ [email protected] Press box _______________716-645-6837 2020 SCHEDULE & RESULTS Date Opponent Time Site TV Result 11.4 at Northern Illinois* 7:00 pm DeKalb, IL ESPN2 W, 49-30 11.10 MIAMI (OH)* 8:00 pm UB Stadium ESPN W, 42-10 11.17 at Bowling Green* 7:00 pm Doyt Perry Stadium CBSSN 11.28 KENT STATE* TBA UB Stadium TBA 12.5 at Ohio* TBA Peden Stadium TBA 12.12 AKRON* TBA UB Stadium TBA Please note: In accordance with New York State Guidelines, fans will not be permitted to attend home football games. Tailgating outside UB Stadium will also not be permitted at this time. 2020 BUFFALO BULLS FOOTBALL Bulls Hit the Road to face Bowling their first two games. In fact, in Buffalo’s Green on Tuesday Night win over Miami (OH), the Bulls scored on The University at Buffalo football team its four possessions of the second half, will travel to Bowling Green to take on with scoring drives of 81, 82, 62 and 84 41 the Falcons on Tuesday night. The Bulls yards. are coming off a 42-10 win over Miami University at Buffalo football head coach Lance Leipold has announced the number (OH) last Tuesday. The Bulls were led by Big Play Bulls 41 jersey will once again be worn by a dif- quarterback Kyle Vantrease who threw The Bulls have used big plays to find ferent player each game to honor the legacy for a career-best 353 yards and four the endzone so far this season. They of former Bull Solomon Jackson who passed touchdowns against the RedHawks. have already scored six touchdowns of away in 2016. Bowling Green is coming off a 63-24 40 yards or more. Against Miami (OH), loss to Kent State last Tuesday night. Kyle Vantrease had a 78-yard touch- In 2016 and 2017, players were chosen by The Falcons are led by linebacker down pass to Trevor Wilson and an the coaching staff to wear “41” for the entire Kholbe Coleman who has 23 tackles and 82-yard touchdown pass to Antonio year. Cornerback Boise Ross wore it for the 2016 season, while linebacker Jarrett Frank- 1.5 tackles for loss on the season. Nunn. It marked the first time in UB’s lin wore it n 2017. Bowling Green leads the all-time se- FBS era (since 1999) that it had two ries, 11-6. The Bulls won the last meet- touchdown passes of 78 or more yards This is the third season the coaching staff ing, 49-7, at UB Stadium last season. in the same game. with rotate #41 on a weekly basis. Long touchdown plays aren’t limited Breakout Game for Vantrease to the offense as the Bulls scored on a Solomon Jackson passed away unexpectedly Kyle Vantrease had the best game 42-yard and 46-yard fumble recovery following an offseason workout on February of his career against Miami (OH) last and a 65-yard pick six in the opener at 29, 2016. Jackson, respected and beloved by his teammates, played both linebacker Tuesday night. The junior signal-caller Northern Illinois. and defensive end over his career. The slo- threw for 353 yards and four touchdowns gan ALL41 is a prominent fixture throughout against the RedHawks - both career Taking Matters into their Own Hands the Murchie Family Football Center to honor highs. He was perfect in the second half, UB scored three defensive touch- his legacy. going 9-for-9 for 229 yards and three downs in its 49-30 win at Northern Illinois touchdowns. He had touchdown passes on Wednesday. Tim Terry returned a Players who wore #41 of 82, 78, 25 and 5 yards. His previous fumble 46 yards for the first defensive 11/4 _at Northern Illinois _________ Evan Finegan 11/10 vs. Miami (OH) ____________ Jovany Ruiz longest career pass was a 61 yarder score. On the Huskies very next posses- against Ohio last season. sion, Isaiah King scooped up another Vantrease was the first UB quarterback fumble and dashed 42 yards for a touch- to throw for 300 yards in a game since down. Kadofi Wright added a 65-yard Tyree Jackson posted 358 yards passing pick six for the Bulls’ third defensive against Miami (OH) in 2018. score. Vantrease currently leads the MAC in It was the first time the Bulls scored passing yardage per game with a 292 three defensive touchdowns in a game ypg average. since 2015 when the defense also scored three times at FAU. Mr. 3,000 With three defensive touchdowns in Against Miami (OH) last Tuesday night, the opener UB was already tied for first running back Jaret Patterson went over in the nation in defensive touchdowns. #ALL41 3,000 yards for his career, becoming the fastest player in school history to reach Record-Breaking Night for Patterson the milestone (29 games). He is currently Jaret Patterson scored two rushing TEAM CAPTAINS tied for fourth in school history in career touchdowns in the opener at Northern rushing yards with an opportunity to Illinois to bring his career total to 35, Five team captains were selected prior move up quickly. breaking the school record for career to the start of the season. Voted on rushing touchdowns. He broke the re- by the team, the following players will PLAYER YARDS ATT YEARS cord of former All-MAC running back 1. Branden Oliver 4,049 866 2010-13 James Starks who rushed for 34 scores serve as team captains for the 2020 2. James Starks 3,140 698 2006-08 campaign. 3. Anthony Swan 3,103 812 1994-97 from 2006-08. 4. Alan Bell 3,022 682 1989-92 What’s more impressive about Patter- #73 Kyode Awosika _____ OL ___Sr. Jaret Patterson 3,022 535 2018- son’s record is how quickly he got there. #44 Jake Molinich ______ TE ___Sr. Patterson scored his 35th touchdown in only his 28th career game. Starks #20 James Patterson ____ LB ___Jr. Second Half Adjustments rushed for his 34th career touchdown in #26 Jaret Patterson _____ RB __Jr. The third quarter has been the best his 36th career game and Branden Oli- #49 Taylor Riggins ______ DE __Sr. quarter for the Bulls this season. UB has scored 21 third-quarter points in each of ver, UB’s all-time leader rusher, scored 2020 BUFFALO BULLS FOOTBALL his 33rd touchdown in his 40th game. in 2019 when he had 49 catches for 687 2020 QUICKIE STATS Patterson added two more rushing yards and six touchdowns en route to Buffalo’s record was: touchdowns against Miami (OH) to bring earning All-MAC Third Team honors. When leading at the half ____________________2-0 his total to 37. His 49 catches were twice as many as When trailing at the half _____________________0-0 any other UB player (Daniel Lee was When tied at the half _______________________0-0 Building a Consistent Winner second with 23).