Backup QB helps Buffalo hold on to beat FAU 34-31
Drew Anderson threw his first career-touchdown pass for Buffalo, a 20-yarder to Anthony Johnson with 2:37 to play, and the Bulls held on to beat Florida Atlantic 34-31 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Florida Atlantic Owls
31
Buffalo Bulls
34
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAU | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
| BUFF | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
Broadview Stadium · 14,246 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs UTSA Roadrunners | W 60-29 | NCAAF |
| 10/29/26 | @ North Texas Mean Green | L 41-48 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Rice Owls | W 51-49 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Army Black Knights | L 24-56 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Texas Southern Tigers | W 66-10 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:13 31-34
Devin Singletary 1 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)
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Touchdown 2:37 24-34
Anthony Johnson 20 Yd pass from Drew Anderson (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
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Touchdown 7:30 24-27
Devin Singletary 3 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)
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Field Goal 10:54 17-27
Adam Mitcheson 42 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:17 17-24
Theo Anderson 7 Yd Run (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 17-17
Adam Mitcheson 23 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:35 17-14
Greg Joseph 35 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:25 14-14
Devin Singletary 34 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)
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Touchdown 3:19 7-14
Kerrith Whyte Jr. 37 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)
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Touchdown 5:31 0-14
Tyree Jackson 6 Yd Run (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
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Touchdown 10:23 0-7
Tyree Jackson 2 Yd Run (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
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BUFF
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:12 · End of Game
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FAU 1:13
7 plays, 75 yards, 1:24 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:13 31-34
Devin Singletary 1 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)
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BUFF 2:37
3 plays, 18 yards, 0:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:37 24-34
Anthony Johnson 20 Yd pass from Drew Anderson (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
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FAU 2:51
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:22 · Downs
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BUFF 4:13
5 plays, 14 yards, 3:17 · Punt
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FAU 7:30
11 plays, 65 yards, 3:24 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:30 24-27
Devin Singletary 3 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)
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BUFF 10:54
9 plays, 28 yards, 4:38 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:54 17-27
Adam Mitcheson 42 Yd Field Goal
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FAU 0:32
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:45 · Punt
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BUFF 2:17
11 plays, 92 yards, 5:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:17 17-24
Theo Anderson 7 Yd Run (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
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FAU 8:06
7 plays, 33 yards, 2:14 · Punt
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BUFF 10:20
5 plays, 19 yards, 3:39 · Punt
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FAU 13:59
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:56 · Punt
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BUFF 15:00
16 plays, 69 yards, 6:35 · Field Goal
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FAU 6:35
4 plays, -1 yard, 1:31 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 17-17
Adam Mitcheson 23 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:35 17-14
Greg Joseph 35 Yd Field Goal
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BUFF 8:06
5 plays, 1 yard, 2:37 · Punt
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FAU 10:43
5 plays, 26 yards, 1:23 · Punt
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BUFF 12:06
3 plays, 21 yards, 1:13 · Punt
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FAU 13:25
9 plays, 92 yards, 2:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:25 14-14
Devin Singletary 34 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)
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BUFF 0:30
7 plays, 33 yards, 2:43 · Punt
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FAU 3:19
9 plays, 75 yards, 2:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:19 7-14
Kerrith Whyte Jr. 37 Yd Run (Greg Joseph Kick)
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BUFF 5:31
8 plays, 79 yards, 3:41 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:31 0-14
Tyree Jackson 6 Yd Run (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
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FAU 9:12
5 plays, 25 yards, 1:07 · Interception
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BUFF 10:23
11 plays, 75 yards, 4:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:23 0-7
Tyree Jackson 2 Yd Run (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
Showing the last 34 of 34 events.
Team Stats
FAU
BUFF
22
1st Downs
28
3-10
3rd down efficiency
8-16
1-2
4th down efficiency
0-0
412
Total Yards
458
150
Passing
254
17/29
Comp/Att
18/27
5.2
Yards per pass
9.4
262
Rushing
204
37
Rushing Attempts
57
7.1
Yards per rush
3.6
8-65
Penalties
7-52
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
19:32
Possession
40:28
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