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NCAA Division 1 Football, round 5

AwayWestern Michigan20
Final
HomeBuffalo17
Saturday, October 3, 2026Broadview StadiumAll Newton sports
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Final

Western Michigan edges Buffalo 20-17

Western Michigan Broncos held off Buffalo Bulls 20-17 on Saturday at Broadview Stadium.

The fourth quarter made the difference: Western Michigan outscored Buffalo 10-3.

Western Michigan outgained Buffalo 327-305.

For Western Michigan, Broc Lowry (QB): 19/24, 212 YDS. For Buffalo, Jason Wright (QB): 11/18, 170 YDS, 1 TD.

Western Michigan improves to 3-2. Buffalo falls to 2-3.

Attendance: 6,350.

Full recap at ESPN: Western Michigan goes ahead late in the fourth, holds on for victory when Buffalo goes for the win

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#12
WMU · Passing YardsBroc Lowry QB19/24, 212 YDS
#6
WMU · Rushing YardsJalen Buckley RB15 CAR, 62 YDS, 1 TD
#88
WMU · Receiving YardsNate Levicki TE4 REC, 76 YDS
#7
BUFF · Passing YardsJason Wright QB11/18, 170 YDS, 1 TD
#4
BUFF · Rushing YardsMessiah Burch RB23 CAR, 106 YDS, 1 TD
#6
BUFF · Receiving YardsChance Morrow WR7 REC, 90 YDS
PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Broc Lowry19/242128.80069.4
Team19/242128.800--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jalen Buckley15624.119
Broc Lowry14543.9111
Lolo Mataele850.609
Emazon Littlejohn0-60.000
Team371153.1211
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Nate Levicki47619.0047
Aveion Chenault55611.2017
Egypt Nelson4266.509
Keivin Boone-Nelson II11616.0016
Jalen Buckley2157.5011
Ryan Brotherton11414.0014
Baylin Brooks294.505
Team1921211.2047
FumblesFUMLOSTREC
Lolo Mataele100
Team100
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Justyce Betts9401100
Daeh McCullough8400100
Domanick Moon7200000
Scoop Gardner Jr.710.51010
Dillon Moore6211000
Zavian Tibbs5400000
Austin Alexander4311000
Jarvarius Sims4300000
Joey Pope4200000
Dakari Frazier3311000
Amarian Louis3300000
Ahmed Tounkara3200.5100
DeJuan Echoles Jr.210.50.5010
Joshua Franklin2100000
Brenden Anes2000000
KJ Burley1111000
Jori Benson1100000
Will Gerig1100000
Cam'ron Barber1100000
Gabe Welch1000000
Jermar McCarter1000000
Team753957320
Kick ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Keivin Boone-Nelson II155.050
Team155.050
Punt ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Kordell Gouldsby144.040
Team144.040
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Dieter Kelly2/2100.0432/28
Team2/2100.0432/28
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Ryan Millmore314247.31052
Team314247.31052

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Jalen Buckley runs for 9-yard TD

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Jason Wright tosses 59-yard touchdown

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Messiah Burch scores 1-yard rushing TD

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Dieter Kelly makes 43-yard field goal

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Oliver Hautanen makes 35-yard field goal

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Dieter Kelly kicks 38-yard field goal

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