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American college football season
The 2019 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Bulls were led by fifth-year head coach Lance Leipold and played their home games at the University at Buffalo Stadium as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference .
Previous season
The Bulls finished the 2018 season with a 10–4 overall record, including going 7–1, in MAC play to finish first in the East Division and clinch their first ever MAC East Division title before losing to Troy in the Dollar General Bowl .
Preseason
The MAC released their preseason media poll on July 23, 2019, with the Bulls predicted to finish in third place in the East Division.[ 1]
East Division
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Ohio
144 (24)
2
Miami
107
3
Buffalo
100
4
Kent State
62
5
Akron
54
6
Bowling Green
37
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance 7:00 p.m. Robert Morris * ESPN+ W 38–1018,412
September 7 7:30 p.m. at No. 15 Penn State * FOX L 13–45104,136
September 14 6:00 p.m. at Liberty * ESPN+ L 17–3514,584
September 21 3:30 p.m. Temple * ESPNU W 38–2217,621
September 28 12:00 p.m. at Miami (OH) ESPNU L 20–3418,419
October 5 3:30 p.m. Ohio ESPN+ L 20–21 OT 20,042
October 19 3:00 p.m. at Akron ESPN3 W 21–016,909
October 26 3:30 p.m. Central Michigan ESPN+ W 43–2014,850
November 2 12:00 p.m. at Eastern Michigan ESPNU W 43–1416,017
7:00 p.m. at Kent State CBSSN L 27–308,450
7:30 p.m. Toledo ESPN2 W 49–3013,830
12:00 p.m. Bowling Green ESPN+ W 49–713,749
2:00 p.m. vs. Charlotte * ESPN W 31–913,547
Source:[ 2]
Game summaries
Robert Morris
1
2
3
4
Total
Colonials
7
3
0
0
10
Bulls
21
7
10
0
38
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
at Penn State
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulls
0
10
3
0
13
No. 15 Nittany Lions
7
0
28
10
45
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–2
Sep. 12, 2015
L , 14–27
at Liberty
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulls
0
7
3
7
17
Flames
7
21
7
0
35
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
0–1
Oct. 24, 1998
L , 24–27
Temple
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
7
0
3
12
22
Bulls
0
24
7
7
38
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
13–4
Sep. 8, 2018
W , 36–29
at Miami (OH)
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulls
7
7
0
6
20
RedHawks
0
13
21
0
34
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
7–14
Oct. 30, 2018
W , 51–42
Ohio
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Bobcats
0
0
7
7 7
21
Bulls
0
7
0
7 6
20
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
10–15
Nov. 14, 2018
L , 17–52
at Akron
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulls
7
0
7
7
21
Zips
0
0
0
0
0
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
7–11
Oct. 13, 2018
W , 24–6
Central Michigan
1
2
3
4
Total
Chippewas
7
7
0
6
20
Bulls
3
27
3
10
43
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2–7
Oct. 6, 2018
W , 34–24
at Eastern Michigan
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulls
2
27
7
7
43
Eagles
7
0
0
7
14
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2–6
Sep. 15, 2018
W , 35–28
at Kent State
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulls
7
10
7
3
27
Golden Flashes
0
6
0
24
30
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
13–10
Nov. 6, 2018
W , 48–14
Toledo
1
2
3
4
Total
Rockets
7
13
3
7
30
Bulls
14
14
7
14
49
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–7
Oct. 20, 2018
W , 31–17
Bowling Green
1
2
3
4
Total
Falcons
0
7
0
0
7
Bulls
21
14
0
14
49
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
5–11
Nov. 23, 2018
W , 44–14
vs. Charlotte (Bahamas Bowl)
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulls
7
10
7
7
31
49ers
0
0
6
3
9
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
Roster
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