2015 Buffalo Bulls football team

2015 Buffalo Bulls football
Conference Mid-American Conference
East Division
2015 record 0–0 (0–0 MAC)
Head coach Lance Leipold (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki (1st year)
Defensive coordinator Brian Borland (1st year)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium University at Buffalo Stadium
(Capacity: 29,013)
2015 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Eastern Division
Akron   0 0         0 0  
Bowling Green   0 0         0 0  
Buffalo   0 0         0 0  
Kent State   0 0         0 0  
Miami   0 0         0 0  
Ohio   0 0         0 0  
UMass   0 0         0 0  
Western Division
Ball State   0 0         0 0  
Central Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Eastern Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Northern Illinois   0 0         0 0  
Toledo   0 0         0 0  
Western Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Championship: December 4, 2015
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls are led by first-year head coach Lance Leipold. The team played their home games at University at Buffalo Stadium and competed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 Albany* UB StadiumAmherst, NY      
September 12 at Penn State* Beaver StadiumUniversity Park, PA      
September 19 at Florida Atlantic* FAU StadiumBoca Raton, FL      
September 26 Nevada* UB Stadium • Amherst, NY      
October 3 Bowling Greendagger UB Stadium • Amherst, NY      
October 17 at Central Michigan Kelly/Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI      
October 24 Ohio UB Stadium • Amherst, NY      
October 29 at Miami (OH) Yager StadiumOxford, OH      
November 5 at Kent State Dix StadiumKent, OH      
November 11 Northern Illinois UB Stadium • Amherst, NY      
November 21 at Akron InfoCision StadiumAkron, OH      
November 27 Massachusetts UB Stadium • Amherst, NY      
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
Schedule Source:[1]

Game notes

Albany

Week One: Albany Great Danes at Buffalo Bulls – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Great Danes 0 0 000
Bulls 0 0 000

at UB Stadium, Amherst, NY

  • Date: September 5
  • Game time: EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UA –
  • UB –
Leading Rushers
  • UA –
  • UB –
Leading Receivers
  • UA –
  • UB –
Leading Tacklers
  • UA –
  • UB –

@ Penn State

Week Two: Buffalo Bulls at Penn State Nittany Lions – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 0 000
Nittany Lions 0 0 000

at Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA

  • Date: September 12
  • Game time: EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UB –
  • PSU –
Leading Rushers
  • UB –
  • PSU –
Leading Receivers
  • UB –
  • PSU –
Leading Tacklers
  • UB –
  • PSU –

@ Florida Atlantic

Week Three: Buffalo Bulls at Florida Atlantic Owls – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 0 000
Owls 0 0 000

at FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, FL

  • Date: September 19
  • Game time: EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UB –
  • FAU –
Leading Rushers
  • UB –
  • FAU –
Leading Receivers
  • UB –
  • FAU –
Leading Tacklers
  • UB –
  • FAU –

Nevada

Week Four: Nevada Wolf Pack at Buffalo Bulls – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Wolf Pack 0 0 000
Bulls 0 0 000

at UB Stadium, Amherst, NY

  • Date: September 26
  • Game time: EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UNR –
  • UB –
Leading Rushers
  • UNR –
  • UB –
Leading Receivers
  • UNR –
  • UB –
Leading Tacklers
  • UNR –
  • UB –

Bowling Green

Week Five: Bowling Green Falcons at Buffalo Bulls – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Falcons 0 0 000
Bulls 0 0 000

at UB Stadium, Amherst, NY

  • Date: October 3
  • Game time: EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • BGSU –
  • UB –
Leading Rushers
  • BGSU –
  • UB –
Leading Receivers
  • BGSU –
  • UB –
Leading Tacklers
  • BGSU –
  • UB –

@ Central Michigan

Week Six: Buffalo Bulls at Central Michigan Chippewas – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 0 000
Chippewas 0 0 000

at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, MI

  • Date: October 17
  • Game time: EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UB –
  • CMU –
Leading Rushers
  • UB –
  • CMU –
Leading Receivers
  • UB –
  • CMU –
Leading Tacklers
  • UB –
  • CMU –

Ohio

Week Seven: Ohio Bobcats at Buffalo Bulls – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Bobcats 0 0 000
Bulls 0 0 000

at UB Stadium, Amherst, NY

  • Date: October 24
  • Game time: EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • OU –
  • UB –
Leading Rushers
  • OU –
  • UB –
Leading Receivers
  • OU –
  • UB –
Leading Tacklers
  • OU –
  • UB –

@ Miami (OH)

Week Eight: Buffalo Bulls at Miami RedHawks – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 0 000
RedHawks 0 0 000

at Yager Stadium, Oxford, OH

  • Date: October 29
  • Game time: EDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UB –
  • MU –
Leading Rushers
  • UB –
  • MU –
Leading Receivers
  • UB –
  • MU –
Leading Tacklers
  • UB –
  • MU –

@ Kent State

Week Nine: Buffalo Bulls at Kent State Golden Flashes – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 0 000
Golden Flashes 0 0 000

at Dix Stadium, Kent, OH

  • Date: November 5
  • Game time: EST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UB –
  • KSU –
Leading Rushers
  • UB –
  • KSU –
Leading Receivers
  • UB –
  • KSU –
Leading Tacklers
  • UB –
  • KSU –

Northern Illinois

Week Ten: Northern Illinois Huskies at Buffalo Bulls – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Huskies 0 0 000
Bulls 0 0 000

at UB Stadium, Amherst, NY

  • Date: November 11
  • Game time: EST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • NIU –
  • UB –
Leading Rushers
  • NIU –
  • UB –
Leading Receivers
  • NIU –
  • UB –
Leading Tacklers
  • NIU –
  • UB –

@ Akron

Week Eleven: Buffalo Bulls at Akron Zips – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 0 000
Zips 0 0 000

at InfoCision Stadium, Akron, OH

  • Date: November 21
  • Game time: EST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UB –
  • UA –
Leading Rushers
  • UB –
  • UA –
Leading Receivers
  • UB –
  • UA –
Leading Tacklers
  • UB –
  • UA –

Massachusetts

Week Twelve: Massachusetts Minutemen at Buffalo Bulls – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Minutemen 0 0 000
Bulls 0 0 000

at UB Stadium, Amherst, NY

  • Date: November 27
  • Game time: EST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Leading Passers
  • UM –
  • UB –
Leading Rushers
  • UM –
  • UB –
Leading Receivers
  • UM –
  • UB –
Leading Tacklers
  • UM –
  • UB –

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final 
AP  
Coaches'  
CFP Not released Not released

References

  1. "2015 Buffalo Bulls Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 10, 2015.