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Buffalo Bulls 2026 advanced stats
- Buffalo Bulls (Mid-American) are 6-3 in 2026.
- SP+ power rating -12.0 (118th in FBS): offense 16.1 (125th), defense 28.5 (87th).
- Offense ranks 101st in EPA per play (+0.04); defense ranks 81st (+0.14 allowed), FBS games with garbage time excluded.
- Schedule so far ranks 100th toughest by opponent SP+.
Offense and defense, with FBS rank
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.04101st | +0.1481st |
| Success rate | 33.9%135th | 42.4%75th |
| Explosiveness | 1.3047th | 1.1424th |
| Standard-downs success rate | 38.1%135th | 50.1%113th |
| Passing-downs success rate | 23.8%127th | 25.0%13th |
| 3rd-down conversion rate | 35.1%99th | 37.1%51st |
| EPA per rush | +0.0774th | +0.0660th |
| Rushing success rate | 34.4%129th | 42.3%63rd |
| Stuff rate | 17.0%47th | 14.1%117th |
| Line yards per carry | 2.70114th | 3.20107th |
| Second-level yards per carry | 0.70135th | 1.0470th |
| Open-field yards per carry | 1.2060th | 0.6218th |
| Power success rate | 66.5%84th | 83.2%120th |
| Rushing explosiveness | 1.0433rd | 0.8019th |
| EPA per pass | +0.05113th | +0.29101st |
| Passing success rate | 34.4%127th | 44.3%98th |
| Passing explosiveness | 1.5766th | 1.5365th |
| Sack rate | 7.3%91st | 6.6%64th |
| Turnovers per game | 1.490th | 1.171st |
Schedule (FBS opponents)
- Week 2 at Florida International · L 20–33
- Week 3 at Penn State · L 13–55
- Week 5 vs. Western Michigan · L 17–20
- Week 6 at Toledo · W 23–8
- Week 7 vs. Massachusetts · W 25–18
- Week 8 vs. Bowling Green · W 31–24
- Week 10 at Miami (OH) · W 34–31
- Week 11 at Ball State
- Week 12 vs. Central Michigan
- Week 13 at Akron