Buffalo Football Team History
Buffalo Bulls
University of New York at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Founded: 1846 Stadium: UB Stadium Capacity: 30,000 Colors: Blue & White Coach: Craig Cirbus Conference: Independent-
1997 Season Highlights
Craig Cirbus enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Buffalo.
1997 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 30 vs. Lock Haven (PA)
30
7
W
Sat., Sep. 6 @ Illinois State
28
40
L
Sat., Sep. 13 vs. Delaware State
40
30
W
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Ohio
0
50
L
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. West Chester (PA)
27
30
L
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Connecticut
0
55
L
Sat., Oct. 11 @ Youngstown State
17
52
L
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Massachusetts
20
26
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. Hofstra
26
37
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Maine
13
52
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Villanova
28
42
L
1997 Season Totals
Record 2-9
Points Scored 229
Scoring Average 20.8
Points Allowed 421
Defense Average 38.3
Opponents Record 17-16
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 0-5
1997 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1997 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1997 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.