UConn vs Buffalo — Jan 3, 2009 (38-20) College Football

1/3/09

Buffalo

(8-6)

International Bowl

Final

UConn

(8-5)

All-Time Series

Full Matchup Page

WINS

(.227)

WINS

(.773)

BUFF

CONN

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

Team Box

Buffalo

UConn

237

Total Yards

407

Rushing Yards

358

221

Passing Yards

2 / 17

Third Downs

4 / 9

12%

Third Down %

44%

19:46

Time of Possession

23:40

5 for 25

Penalties

3 for 29

Turnovers

Turnover Margin

-5

Game Leaders

passing

Drew Willy

YDS

213

ATT

COMP

PCT

67.4%

INT

Tyler Lorenzen

YDS

ATT

COMP

PCT

66.7%

INT

rushing

James Starks

YDS

ATT

YPA

1.9

LONG

FUM

—

Donald Brown

YDS

261

ATT

YPA

9.0

LONG

FUM

—

receiving

Naaman Roosevelt

YDS

REC

YPC

11.3

LONG

FUM

—

Kashif Moore

YDS

REC

YPC

18.0

LONG

FUM

—

defense

no stats

Box

Passing

Buffalo Passing

Drew Willy

YDS

213

ATT

COMP

PCT

0.7

INT

RAT

104.4

YPA

5.0

YPC

7.3

UConn Passing

Tyler Lorenzen

YDS

ATT

COMP

PCT

0.7

INT

RAT

190.3

YPA

8.2

YPC

12.3

Scoring Plays

Field Goal

A.J. Principe 38 yard field goal GOOD.

04:26 1Q

Donald Brown rush for 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

04:07 1Q

Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.

04:07 1Q

Field Goal

Dave Teggart 32 yard field goal GOOD.

14:11 2Q

A.J. Principe extra point GOOD.

11:36 2Q

Peter Fardon punt for 54 yards, returned by Jasper Howard for a loss of 13 yards, fumbled, recovered by Buff Ray Anthony Long in the endzone for a TOUCHDOWN.

11:36 2Q

Field Goal

A.J. Principe 29 yard field goal GOOD.

08:22 2Q

A.J. Principe extra point GOOD.

08:08 2Q

James Starks rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

07:55 2Q

Tyler Lorenzen rush for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

04:01 2Q

Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.

04:01 2Q

Tyler Lorenzen pass complete to Steve Brouse for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

05:22 3Q

Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.

05:22 3Q

Tyler Lorenzen rush for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

04:44 4Q

Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.

04:44 4Q

Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.

02:15 4Q

Drew Willy pass intercepted by Dahna Deleston at the UConn 0, returned for 100 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

02:15 4Q

Team Stats

Per Game

Team

Buffalo

UConn

30.29

Points For

24.92

28.21

Points Against

19.77

2.07

Point Diff

5.15

370.29

Total Yards

356.08

408.21

Total Yards Allowed

278

1.21

Turnover Margin

-0.38

18.43

Possession Minutes

19.46

Stat Rankings

Buffalo

Offense

UConn

Defense

Rank

34th of 120

scoring

22nd of 120

53rd of 120

total yards

7th of 120

33rd of 120

ppa

4th of 120

51st of 120

success rate

4th of 120

71st of 120

explosiveness

10th of 120

Team Ratings

Elo Ratingof 126 ranked

BUFF

BUFF1503

CONN

CONN1544

Season Leaders

passing

Drew Willy

YDS

3304

ATT

468

COMP

304

PCT

0.6%

INT

Tyler Lorenzen

YDS

869

ATT

162

COMP

PCT

0.5%

INT

rushing

James Starks

YDS

1333

ATT

272

YPA

4.9

LONG

FUM

Donald Brown

YDS

2083

ATT

367

YPA

5.7

LONG

FUM

receiving

Naaman Roosevelt

YDS

1402

REC

104

YPC

13.5

LONG

FUM

Kashif Moore

YDS

273

REC

YPC

10.1

LONG

FUM

defense

no stats

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