Get ready for an electrifying Week 3 matchup as the UMass Minutemen clash with the Buffalo Bulls in a MAC game. Set to unfold at UB Stadium on September 14th at 1:00 PM ET, this game, airing on CBS Sports Network, promises an exciting matchup with two teams at looking to bounce back with a win in this game. With these teams coming off home wins in Week One, let's dive into the stats, injuries, and key insights to preview what's in store.
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The UMass Minutemen and the Buffalo Bulls meet in week 3 college football action from War UB Stadium on Saturday afternoon
It’s a non-conference matchup between a pair of teams that will be conference foes in 2025 as one of the lone remaining independents travels to take on a team from the MAC in Western New York. The UMass Minutemen are on the road to face the Buffalo Bulls Saturday afternoon. UMass comes in off a 38-23 road loss to Toledo last Saturday in their previous contest, though they did cover the line as a 17-point underdog. Buffalo was drubbed 38-0 on the road by #9 Missouri last Saturday, failing to cover the line as a 32-point underdog. In the all-time series between the schools, the Bulls own an 8-6 advantage, including a 34-7 road win in the most recent matchup on October 15, 2022.
The Umass Minutemen lost to Eastern Michigan and Toledo, and they play Central Connecticut next. Massachusetts hopes to avoid its first 0-3 start since 2021. Taisun Phommachanh is completing 65.7 percent of his passes for 436 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Jakobie Keeney-James and Jacquon Gibson have combined for 223 receiving yards and 1 touchdown, while Jalen John has 6 receptions. The Umass Minutemen ground game is averaging 138.5 yards per contest, and Phommachanh leads the way with 101 yards and 1 touchdown. Defensively, Umass is allowing 33 points and 316.5 yards per game. Derrieon Craig leads the Umass Minutemen with 10 tackles, Jalen Stewart has 2 pass deflections and Tim Grant-Randall has 2 pass deflections.
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The UMass Minutemen and the Buffalo Bulls meet in week 3 college football action from War UB Stadium on Saturday afternoon
It’s a non-conference matchup between a pair of teams that will be conference foes in 2025 as one of the lone remaining independents travels to take on a team from the MAC in Western New York. The UMass Minutemen are on the road to face the Buffalo Bulls Saturday afternoon. UMass comes in off a 38-23 road loss to Toledo last Saturday in their previous contest, though they did cover the line as a 17-point underdog. Buffalo was drubbed 38-0 on the road by #9 Missouri last Saturday, failing to cover the line as a 32-point underdog. In the all-time series between the schools, the Bulls own an 8-6 advantage, including a 34-7 road win in the most recent matchup on October 15, 2022.
The Umass Minutemen lost to Eastern Michigan and Toledo, and they play Central Connecticut next. Massachusetts hopes to avoid its first 0-3 start since 2021. Taisun Phommachanh is completing 65.7 percent of his passes for 436 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Jakobie Keeney-James and Jacquon Gibson have combined for 223 receiving yards and 1 touchdown, while Jalen John has 6 receptions. The Umass Minutemen ground game is averaging 138.5 yards per contest, and Phommachanh leads the way with 101 yards and 1 touchdown. Defensively, Umass is allowing 33 points and 316.5 yards per game. Derrieon Craig leads the Umass Minutemen with 10 tackles, Jalen Stewart has 2 pass deflections and Tim Grant-Randall has 2 pass deflections.
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