Total Yards
Maryland446
Buffalo268
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)
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Buffalo at Maryland
Sep 3, 2022 • Completed
Season 2022RegularWeek 1
Away
Buffalo
Mid-American
Final Score
10 - 31
BM
Home
Maryland
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Maryland297
Buffalo160
Rushing Yards
Maryland149
Buffalo108
Turnovers
Maryland1
Buffalo0
Game Conditions
ConditionLight Rain
Temperature82°F
Wind6 mph SE
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Maryland vs Buffalo box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Maryland27:07
Buffalo32:53
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Maryland pulls away from Buffalo 31-10
Maryland defeated Buffalo 31-10 in Week 1 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 446-268 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Maryland set the terms early in a game that finished 31-10. Roman Hemby 33 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick) came with {'seconds': 24, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Maryland the first major swing.
Maryland's box score carried the story: 446 total yards, 149 rushing yards, and 297 passing yards. Buffalo finished with 268 total yards, including 108 on the ground and 160 through the air.
Maryland converted 4-13 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Maryland led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Roman Hemby run for 70 yds for a TD, (Chad Ryland KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Roman Hemby 33 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick) (Maryland led 7-0 over Buffalo).
Field Goal Good
Chad Ryland 45 yd FG GOOD (Maryland led 17-0 over Buffalo).
Rushing Touchdown
Al-Jay Henderson run for 19 yds for a TD, (Alex McNulty KICK) (Buffalo led 7-17 over Maryland).
Rushing Touchdown
Antwain Littleton II run for 2 yds for a TD, (Chad Ryland KICK) (Maryland led 14-0 over Buffalo).
Rushing Touchdown
Roman Hemby run for 70 yds for a TD, (Chad Ryland KICK) (Maryland led 24-7 over Buffalo).
Field Goal Good
Alex McNulty 34 yd FG GOOD (Buffalo led 10-31 over Maryland).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-10
Maryland defeated Buffalo.
Total yards
446-268
Maryland held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
149
Maryland averaged 5.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
297
Maryland averaged 8.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-13
Maryland's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Buffalo's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Maryland | Buffalo |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 446 | 268 |
| Passing Yards | 297 | 160 |
| Rushing Yards | 149 | 108 |
| First Downs | 16 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-13 | 5-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-82 | 3-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-35 | 18-35 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 27:07 | 32:53 |