Buffalo
MAC · 17–15
Power-4.8#233 of 365
Résumé-2.29#563 · wins above average
Trendrating by week
Best winDePaul (66–53)
Worst lossNorthern Illinois (70–72)
Schedule faced-5.1 avg opponent
Results
Expected is the margin the model's ratings imply for that matchup and site. Perf is how far the actual margin beat it — the number that moves a rating, rather than the win or loss alone.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Expected | Perf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs | Southern Miss | W 85–79 | +1.9 | +4.1 |
| 1 | vs | Green Bay | W 83–76 | +3.1 | +3.9 |
| 2 | at | DePaul | W 66–53 | -11.2 | +24.1 |
| 2 | vs | RIT non-D1 | W 80–64 | +35.8 | -19.8 |
| 3 | vs | Vermont | W 94–90 | +0.3 | +3.7 |
| 4 | vs | VMI | W 78–70 | +15.8 | -7.8 |
| 4 | at | Bucknell | W 73–71 | +5.4 | -3.4 |
| 4 | at | Canisius | W 71–53 | +8.9 | +9.1 |
| 5 | vs | St. Bonaventure | L 69–77 | -4.7 | -3.3 |
| 6 | at | UMBC | W 83–79 | -6.6 | +10.6 |
| 6 | at | East Carolina | L 70–73 | -0.2 | -2.8 |
| 7 | at | Western Michigan | W 88–71 | +1.8 | +15.2 |
| 8 | vs | Penn State-Behrend non-D1 | W 92–63 | +35.8 | -6.8 |
| 9 | at | Northern Illinois | W 81–67 | +7.3 | +6.7 |
| 9 | vs | Ball State | W 85–72 | +7.0 | +6.0 |
| 10 | at | Ohio | L 80–91 | -3.8 | -7.2 |
| 11 | vs | Kent State | L 81–87 | -4.3 | -1.7 |
| 11 | at | Miami (OH) | L 102–105 | -16.0 | +13.0 |
| 12 | vs | Akron | L 63–82 | -13.9 | -5.1 |
| 12 | vs | Massachusetts | L 67–68 | -0.3 | -0.7 |
| 13 | at | Bowling Green | W 89–78 | -8.3 | +19.3 |
| 13 | vs | Ohio | L 83–95 | +1.7 | -13.7 |
| 14 | vs | Miami (OH) | L 71–73 | -10.5 | +8.5 |
| 14 | at | South Alabama | L 69–81 | -7.7 | -4.3 |
| 15 | at | Ball State | W 63–53 | +1.5 | +8.5 |
| 16 | vs | Northern Illinois | L 70–72 | +12.8 | -14.8 |
| 16 | at | Massachusetts | W 86–82 | -5.8 | +9.8 |
| 17 | at | Akron | L 85–99 | -19.4 | +5.4 |
| 17 | vs | Central Michigan | L 70–75 | +5.1 | -10.1 |
| 18 | vs | Eastern Michigan | W 72–67 | +4.3 | +0.7 |
| 18 | at | Toledo | L 78–98 | -9.8 | -10.2 |
| 19 | N | Akron | L 70–73 | -16.7 | +13.7 |
Remaining schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Projected | Win prob | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Season by season
Best finish: #10 in 2018–19. 22 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.
Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 400 — this team's own range, not the size of the field. Each row below says what its rank was out of. Hover a point for the season.
| Season | Rank | Rec | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 233 of 365 | 17–15 | -4.85 | Power |
| 2024–25 | 351 of 364 | 9–22 | -15.54 | Power |
| 2023–24 | 340 of 362 | 4–27 | -14.48 | Power |
| 2022–23 | 181 of 363 | 15–17 | -0.41 | Power |
| 2021–22 | 89 of 358 | 19–11 | 6.82 | Power |
| 2020–21 | 66 of 347 | 16–9 | 8.44 | Power |
| 2019–20 | 112 of 353 | 19–12 | 59.54 | MRI |
| 2018–19 | 10 of 353 | 31–4 | 176.88 | MRI |
| 2017–18 | 26 of 351 | 27–9 | 134.27 | MRI |
| 2016–17 | 124 of 351 | 17–15 | 56.55 | MRI |
| 2015–16 | 126 of 351 | 20–15 | 59.45 | MRI |
| 2014–15 | 42 of 351 | 23–10 | 109.80 | MRI |
| 2013–14 | 84 of 351 | 19–10 | 79.29 | MRI |
| 2012–13 | 210 of 347 | 12–20 | 12.89 | MRI |
| 2011–12 | 102 of 345 | 19–10 | 69.63 | MRI |
| 2010–11 | 96 of 346 | 20–14 | 70.25 | MRI |
| 2009–10 | 129 of 335 | 18–12 | 53.28 | MRI |
| 2008–09 | 96 of 330 | 21–12 | 68.66 | MRI |
| 2007–08 | 218 of 328 | 10–20 | 7.19 | MRI |
| 2006–07 | 210 of 326 | 12–19 | 13.08 | MRI |
| 2005–06 | 118 of 326 | 19–13 | 54.53 | MRI |
| 2004–05 | 73 of 326 | 23–10 | 77.55 | MRI |