NCAAF Game Recap
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Buffalo at OhioWed Nov 14, 2018 7:00 PM EST
Cit |
17 |
Bama |
50 |
| F | |
Duke |
6 |
Clem |
35 |
| F | |
Syr |
3 |
ND |
36 |
| F | |
Ind |
20 |
Mich |
31 |
| F | |
UMass |
27 |
UGA |
66 |
| F | |
Kans |
40 |
Okla |
55 |
| F | |
WVU |
41 |
OkSt |
45 |
| F | |
Ariz |
28 |
WaSt |
69 |
| F | |
OSU |
52 |
MD |
51 |
| F OT | |
Rice |
10 |
LSU |
42 |
| F | |
Cin |
13 |
UCF |
38 |
| F | |
IASt |
10 |
Tex |
24 |
| F | |
UtSt |
29 |
ColSt |
24 |
| F | |
Idaho |
10 |
Fla |
63 |
| F | |
PSU |
20 |
Rut |
7 |
| F | |
OreSt |
23 |
Wash |
42 |
| F | |
MidTN |
23 |
KY |
34 |
| F | |
Utah |
30 |
Colo |
7 |
| F | |
BC |
21 |
FlaSt |
22 |
| F | |
Boise |
45 |
NM |
14 |
| F | |
NW |
24 |
MIN |
14 |
| F | |
Ark |
6 |
MissSt |
52 |
| F | |
WestMI |
41 |
Ball |
42 |
| F OT | |
Buff |
17 |
Ohio |
52 |
| F | |
MiaOH |
13 |
NIU |
7 |
| F | |
Toled |
56 |
Kent |
34 |
| F | |
Tul |
17 |
Hou |
48 |
| F | |
FlAtl |
38 |
NorTx |
41 |
| F | |
Mem |
28 |
SMU |
18 |
| F | |
MSU |
6 |
Neb |
9 |
| F | |
TCU |
16 |
Bayl |
9 |
| F | |
Pitt |
34 |
Wake |
13 |
| F | |
SoFL |
17 |
Temp |
27 |
| F | |
Colg |
14 |
Army |
28 |
| F | |
NCSt |
52 |
Lou |
10 |
| F | |
JMU |
38 |
Tows |
17 |
| F | |
VMI |
14 |
OD |
77 |
| F | |
FLInt |
42 |
UNCC |
35 |
| F | |
GASt |
17 |
App |
45 |
| F | |
UTSA |
0 |
Marsh |
23 |
| F | |
SamHu |
42 |
HBU |
20 |
| F | |
NEV |
21 |
SJSU |
12 |
| F | |
ULMon |
17 |
ArkSt |
31 |
| F | |
WCU |
26 |
UNC |
49 |
| F | |
JacSt |
52 |
(N/A) |
60 |
| F(4OT) | |
TxSt |
7 |
Troy |
12 |
| F | |
USC |
27 |
UCLA |
34 |
| F | |
LT |
20 |
SMiss |
21 |
| F | |
TxTch |
6 |
K St |
21 |
| F | |
Iowa |
63 |
Ill |
0 |
| F | |
MiaFL |
38 |
VaTec |
14 |
| F | |
MIZ |
50 |
Tenn |
17 |
| F | |
Wisc |
47 |
Purd |
44 |
| F(2OT) | |
Tuls |
29 |
Navy |
37 |
| F | |
UVA |
27 |
GATec |
30 |
| F OT | |
BGSU |
21 |
Akr |
6 |
| F | |
AF |
27 |
Wyo |
35 |
| F | |
Lib |
0 |
Aub |
53 |
| F | |
SoAl |
38 |
ULLaf |
48 |
| F | |
GaSo |
41 |
CoCar |
17 |
| F | |
UAB |
20 |
TxAM |
41 |
| F | |
UConn |
21 |
ECU |
55 |
| F | |
UTEP |
16 |
W Ky |
40 |
| F | |
Miss |
29 |
Vand |
36 |
| F OT | |
Chat |
9 |
SCar |
49 |
| F | |
NMS |
10 |
BYU |
45 |
| F | |
SDSU |
14 |
Fres |
23 |
| F | |
AzSt |
29 |
Oreg |
31 |
| F | |
UNLV |
28 |
Hawaii |
35 |
| F | |
NIU |
21 |
WestMI |
28 |
| F | |
Ball |
21 |
MiaOH |
42 |
| F | |
Stan |
|
Cal |
|
| PPD | |
Rourke has 4 TDs, Ouellette 3, Ohio upsets Buffalo 52-17
Wed Nov 14, 2018 10:39 PM
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) Nathan Rourke threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another, A.J. Ouellette had 196 yards rushing and three total scores, and Ohio upset Buffalo 52-17 on Wednesday night.
Ohio (7-4, 5-2 Mid-American Conference) needs to beat Akron next week and have Buffalo (9-2, 6-1) lose at Bowling Green to clinch the MAC East Division. Buffalo was closing in on a Top 25 ranking after receiving 29 votes in The Associated Press poll.
Rourke completed 17 passes for 209 yards and carried it seven times for 77 yards. Ouellette rushed it 26 times with two scores and made two grabs for 16 yards and a TD. The Bobcats scored 31 unanswered points in the first half before Buffalo made a 40-yard field goal as time expired.
Ohio won the turnover battle, 5-1, moving into a tie for fourth in the FBS with 24 takeaways this season.
Tyree Jackson, who was intercepted twice, carried it three times for 70 yards and a score.
Passing
| Buff | Att | Cmp | % | TD-Pa | Yds-Pa | LgPa | Int | Rat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jackson | 21 | 9 | 42.9 | 0 | 116 | 48 | 2 | 21.2 |
| D. Johnson | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16.7 |
| Ohio | Att | Cmp | % | TD-Pa | Yds-Pa | LgPa | Int | Rat |
| N. Rourke | 26 | 17 | 65.4 | 3 | 209 | 60 | 1 | 112.5 |
| Q. Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Rushing
| Buff | Att | Yds-Ru | Avg | LgRu | TDRu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jackson | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 55 | 1 |
| K. Marks Jr. | 9 | 54 | 6.0 | 14 | 1 |
| Ohio | Att | Yds-Ru | Avg | LgRu | TDRu |
| A. Ouellette | 26 | 196 | 7.5 | 33 | 2 |
| M. Irons | 12 | 92 | 7.7 | 42 | 1 |
Receiving
| Buff | Rec | Yds-Rc | Avg | LgRc | TD-Rc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Johnson | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 48 | 0 |
| C. Jones | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ohio | Rec | Yds-Rc | Avg | LgRc | TD-Rc |
| P. White | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 27 | 1 |
| J. Buckner | 1 | 60 | 60.0 | 60 | 1 |
Fumbles
| Buff | F | FL |
|---|---|---|
| J. Patterson | 1 | 0 |
| T. Jackson | 1 | 1 |
| Ohio | F | FL |
| P. White | 1 | 0 |
Returning
| Buff | KR | Avg | KRTD | LgKR | PR | Avg | TD | LgPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Jones | 3 | 15.7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Molinich | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ohio | KR | Avg | KRTD | LgKR | PR | Avg | TD | LgPR |
| B. Long | 2 | 22.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Knock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
Punting
| Buff | Punt | Yds | Avg | LgPu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Finegan | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 47 |
| Ohio | Punt | Yds | Avg | LgPu |
| M. Farkas | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 |
Takeaways
| Buff | Int | Yds | InTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Hodge | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Ohio | Int | Yds | InTD |
| T. Drake | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Hampton | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Team Stats Comparison
| Buff | Ohio | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 17 | 52 |
| Total Yards | 277 | 646 |
| Rushing Yards | 157 | 437 |
| Passing Yards | 120 | 209 |
| Passing Completions / Attempts | 10/23 | 17/27 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles - Lost | 3/2 | 1/0 |
| First Downs | 13 | 32 |
| Penalties - Yards | 3/20 | 4/55 |
| Time Of Possession | 18:18 | 42:42 |
| Third Down Conversions/Attempts | 3/9 | 12/16 |
| Fourth Down Conversions/Attempts | 0/0 | 1/1 |
| Punts - Average Yards | 3/42 | 1/35 |
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter | Buff | Ohio | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buff | 02:18 | TD | Tyree Jackson 4 yd run (Adam Mitcheson kick) | 7 | 0 |
| Ohio | 08:15 | TD | Maleek Irons 2 yd run (Louie Zervos kick) | 7 | 7 |
| Ohio | 13:25 | TD | Nathan Rourke 2 yd run (Louie Zervos kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2nd Quarter | Buff | Ohio | |||
| Ohio | 00:58 | TD | Jerome Buckner 60 yd pass from Nathan Rourke (Louie Zervos kick) | 7 | 21 |
| Ohio | 04:31 | FG | Louie Zervos 22 yd FG | 7 | 24 |
| Ohio | 14:07 | TD | A.J. Ouellette 8 yd run (Louie Zervos kick) | 7 | 31 |
| Buff | 15:00 | FG | Adam Mitcheson 40 yd FG | 10 | 31 |
| 3rd Quarter | Buff | Ohio | |||
| Ohio | 05:16 | TD | A.J. Ouellette 8 yd pass from Nathan Rourke (Louie Zervos kick) | 10 | 38 |
| Ohio | 08:26 | TD | Papi White 27 yd pass from Nathan Rourke (Louie Zervos kick) | 10 | 45 |
| 4th Quarter | Buff | Ohio | |||
| Buff | 01:46 | TD | Kevin Marks 13 yd run (Adam Mitcheson kick) | 17 | 45 |
| Ohio | 06:24 | TD | A.J. Ouellette 33 yd run (Louie Zervos kick) | 17 | 52 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Peden Stadium, Athens, Ohio |
| Attendance: 13,839 |
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