Football Record Book

All-Time Results
1981 (3-3)
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 35-0
Wagner def. Buffalo State, 59-7
Buffalo State def. Niagara, 25-6
Mercyhurst def. Buffalo State, 16-0
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 16-7
Buffalo State def. Niagara, 29-12
1982 (4-6)
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 3-0
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 12-7
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 29-26
Buffalo State def. Niagara, 23-0
U. Buffalo def. Buffalo State, 44-3
Buffalo State def. Lowell, 15-8
Buffalo State def. Mercyhurst, 53-13
St. Lawrence def. Buffalo State, 33-7
Buffalo State def. Grove City, 11-10
Canisius def. Buffalo State, 32-10
1983 (5-4)
Buffalo State def. Alfred, 14-12
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 13-9
Canisius def. Buffalo State, 17-10
Buffalo State def. U. Buffalo, 24-7
Mercyhurst def. Buffalo State, 10-7
Buffalo State def. Lowell, 30-8
Edinboro def. Buffalo State, 59-0
St. Lawrence def. Buffalo State, 13-0
Buffalo State def. Grove City, 6-3
1984 (5-4)
Buffalo State def. Alfred, 26-6
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 17-10
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 30-17
U. Buffalo def. Buffalo State, 6-2
Buffalo State def. Mercyhurst, 12-10
Hobart def. Buffalo State, 44-10
Buffalo State def. St. Lawrence, 14-10
Frostburg St. def. Buffalo State, 20-17
Buffalo State def. Canisius, 33-24
1985 (2-7)
Canisius def. Buffalo State, 19-17
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 19-15
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 22-20
U. Buffalo def. Buffalo State, 30-11 Mercyhurst def. Buffalo State, 31-6
Hobart def. Buffalo State, 27-3
Buffalo State def. Frostburg , 24-13
Bloomsburg def. Buffalo State, 51-7
St. Lawrence def. Buffalo State, 22-21
1986 (1-8)
Canisius def. Buffalo State, 21-19
U. Buffalo def. Buffalo State, 37-7
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 18-14
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 10-0
Mercyhurst def. Buffalo State, 40-10
Salisbury St. def. Buffalo State, 48-6
Indiana State def. Buffalo State, 27-0
Denison def. Buffalo State, 49-6
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 27-19
1987 (1-9)
Canisius def. Buffalo State, 49-0
U. Buffalo def. Buffalo State, 41-6
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 37-17
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 28-6
Mercyhurst def. Buffalo State, 35-21
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 47-21
Drake def. Buffalo State, 52-13
Salisbury St. def. Buffalo State, 45-12
Denison def. Buffalo State, 30-20
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 53-18
1988 (1-7)
Canisius def. Buffalo State, 35-17
Buffalo State def. U. Buffalo, 24-23
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 30-7
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 34-7
Mercyhurst def. Buffalo State, 63-14
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 53-0
Westminster def. Buffalo State, 21-7
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 35-7
1989 (1-8)
Canisius def. Buffalo State, 28-20
U. Buffalo def. Buffalo State, 17-9
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 25-0
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 35-30
Mercyhurst def. Buffalo State, 38-20
Buffalo State def. Gannon, 41-6
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 37-7
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 31-20
Westminster def. Buffalo State, 35-10
1990 (7-2)
Buffalo State def. Canisius, 35-14
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 21-12
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 39-12
Buffalo State def. Mercyhurst, 31-10
Buffalo State def. Gannon, 43-19
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 54-21
Buffalo State def. Alfred, 35-25
Buffalo State def. Hobart, 45-7
Buffalo State def. Grove City, 29-14
1991 (9-2) ECAC Northeast Champs
Buffalo State def. Hobart, 34-0
Buffalo State def. Canisius, 24-17
Buffalo State def. Geneva, 23-6
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 35-0
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 27-14
Buffalo State def. Mercyhurst, 28-21
Buffalo State def. Gannon, 22-13
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 41-23
Buffalo State def. Alfred, 33-13
Buffalo State def. Grove City, 28-26
* Buffalo State def. WPI, 23-17
1992 (8-3) NCAA Quarterfinalist
Buffalo State def. Mansfield, 21-17
Buffalo State def. Canisius, 14-7
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 30-21
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 40-14
U. Buffalo def. Buffalo State, 19-15
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 21-13
Buffalo State def. Alfred, 44-13
Buffalo State def. Hobart, 33-0
Buffalo State def. Gannon, 14-6
!Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 28-26
! Rowan def. Buffalo State, 28-19
1993 (7-3) NCAA First Round
Buffalo State def. Mansfield, 23-19
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 45-0
Buffalo State def. Canisius, 20-10
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 18-16
Buffalo State def. Mercyhurst, 34-0
Buffalo State def. U. Buffalo, 13-6
Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 33-17
Hobart def. Buffalo State, 10-0
Westminster def. Buffalo State, 24-7
! Rowan def. Buffalo State, 29-6
1994 (6-4) NCAA First Round
Buffalo State def. Thiel, 41-2
Buffalo State def. Canisius,31-6
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 17-10
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 15-14
Buffalo State def. Mercyhurst, 26-24
Buffalo State def. Alfred , 22-21
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 16-15
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher. 26-22
Westminster def. Buffalo State, 35-19
! Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 10-7 (2OT)
1995 (9-2) NCAA First Round
Buffalo State def. Thiel, 46-0
Wash. & Jeff. def. Buffalo State, 31-14
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 36-33
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 58-17
Buffalo State def. Canisius, 31-0
Buffalo State def. Mercyhurst, 44-18
Buffalo State def. Kean, 31-7
Buffalo State def. Alfred, 37-14
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 22-8
Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 24-6
! Rowan def. Buffalo State, 46-7
1996 (8-2) NCAA First Round
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 37-14
Buffalo State def. Wash. & Jeff., 28-11
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 15-12
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 32-15
So. Conn. def. Buffalo State, 21-7
Buffalo State def. Kean, 30-6
Buffalo St. def. Mcyhrst, 59-52 (5 OT)
Buffalo State def. Rochester, 31-21
Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 26-14
! Rowan def. Buffalo State, 21-20
1997 (8-2) ECAC Northwest Champs
Robert Morris def. Buffalo St., 35-23
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 19-13
Buffalo State def. Wash. & Jeff., 16-7
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 38-9
Buffalo St. def. Brockport, 13-10 (OT)
Buffalo State def. Mercyhurst, 16-14
Buffalo State def. Kean, 38-0
Buffalo State def. Rochester, 43-19
Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 13-10
* Buffalo St. def. Plymouth St., 21-17
1998 (9-3) NCAA Quarterfinalist
Buffalo St. def. Robert Morris, 30-20
Buffalo State def. Rochester, 40-13
Buffalo State def. Adrian, 31-10
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 58-31
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 34-27
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 28-21
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 38-17
Buffalo State def. Kean, 27-13
Buffalo State def. Wash. & Jeff., 21-6
Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 28-21
!Buffalo State def. Springfield, 38-35
!Rowan def. Buffalo State, 19-17
1999 (7-3) NCAA First Round
Buffalo St. def. Robert Morris, 32-20
Buffalo State def. Adrian, 42-27
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 20-17
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 14-12
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 43-7
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 32-3
Buffalo State def. Wash. & Jeff., 40-21
Allegheny def. Buffalo State, 48-8
Buffalo State def. Ithaca , 42-35
! Montclair St. def. Buffalo St., 37-34
2000 (7-4) ECAC Northwest Champs
Robert Morris def. Buffalo St., 30-20
Buffalo State def. Mansfield, 39-29
Buffalo State def. Albion, 41-17
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 26-10
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 30-0
Buffalo State def. Rowan, 20-17
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 34-21
Buffalo St. def. Montclair, 40-34 (2OT)
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 27-20
Wash. & Jeff. def. Buffalo St., 42-21
* Buffalo State def. Hartwick, 43-20
2001 (1-8)
Buffalo St. def. Robert Morris, 33-27
Mansfield def. Buffalo State, 22-12
Albion def. Buffalo State. 34-31 (3OT)
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 36-7
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 9-7
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 63-14
Montclair St. def. Buffalo St., 38-27
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 31-14
Wash. & Jeff. def. Buffalo St., 47-14
2002 (1-9)
Robert Morris def. Buffalo St., 41-12
Mansfield def. Buffalo State, 20-19
Albion def. Buffalo State, 51-7
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 28-0
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 38-0
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 28-7
Buffalo St. def. Montclair St., 21-14
Case Western def. Buffalo St., 23-18
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 39-7
Wash. & Jeff. def. Buffalo St., 7-3
2003 (2-8)
Robert Morris def. Buffalo St., 33-23
Mansfield def. Buffalo State, 19-0
Buffalo State def. Albion, 21-14 (OT)
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 36-14
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 42-14
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 31-10
Montclair St. def. Buffalo St., 34-26
Case Western def. Buffalo St., 23-21
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 40-14
Buffalo St. def. Wash. & Jeff., 10-7
2004 (4-6/2-3 ACFC)
Robert Morris def. Buffalo St., 47-10
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 45-0
Wesley def. Buffalo State, 17-0
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 28-14
Buffalo State def. Frostburg, 16-9
Salisbury def. Buffalo State, 40-6
Buffalo State def. Apprentice, 30-19
Buffalo State def. Plymouth, 26-0
Buffalo State def. Thiel, 18-12
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 42-21
2005 (3-6/1-4 ACFC)
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 38-21
Wesley def. Buffalo State, 45-9
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 27-20
Frostburg def. Buffalo State, 27-26
Salisbury def. Buffalo State, 66-20
Buffalo State def. Apprentice, 27-0
Buffalo State def. Plymouth, 34-22
Thiel def. Buffalo State, 21-3
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 25-19
2006 (3-7/2-5 NJAC)
Buffalo State def. Morrisville, 34-6
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 45-7
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 38-20
Kean def. Buffalo State, 50-30
Montclair St. def. Buffalo State, 22-14
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 35-7
Wm. Patterson def. Buffalo State, 27-20
Buffalo State def. West. Conn., 24-21
Buffalo State def. TCNJ, 34-33 (2OT)
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 48-0
2007 (2-8/1-6 NJAC)
Buffalo State def. Morrisville, 37-14
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 34-12
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 30-27
Buffalo State def. Kean, 35-16
Montclair St. def. Buffalo State, 41-22
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 48-27
Wm. Patterson def. Buffalo State, 17-14
West. Conn. def. Buffalo State, 10-7
TCNJ def. Buffalo State, 27-14
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 55-13
2008 (1-9/1-8 NJAC)
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 20-7
TCNJ def. Buffalo State, 42-32
West Conn def. Buffalo State, 22-20
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 35-14
Kean def. Buffalo State, 45-25
Montclair State def. Buffalo State, 45-28
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 20-7
Wm. Paterson def. Buffalo State, 51-24
Buffalo State def. Morrisville, 52-20
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 44-16
2009 (2-8/2-7 NJAC)
TCNJ def. Buffalo State, 41-37
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 55-7
Buffalo State def. West Conn, 37-26
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 42-13
Kean def. Buffalo State, 37-0
Montclair State def. Buffalo State, 23-7
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 57-7
Wm. Paterson def. Buffalo State, 33-7
Buffalo State def. Morrisville, 40-27
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 48-30
2010 (4-6/4-5 NJAC)
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 54-26
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 35-7
Kean def. Buffalo State, 33-29
Buffalo State def. West Conn, 71-3
Montclair State def. Buffalo State, 35-20 TCNJ def. Buffalo State, 48-29
Buffalo State def. Wm. Paterson, 34-20 Buffalo State def. Morrisville, 45-21 Buffalo State def. Brockport, 56-45
2011 (5-5/5-4 NJAC)
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 28-12
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 12-7
Buffalo State def. West Conn, 82-17
Montclair State def. Buffalo State, 53-24
Buffalo State def. Wm. Paterson, 42-27
Kean def. Buffalo State, 34-27
Buffalo State def. TCNJ, 34-12
Rowan def. Buffalo State, 36-29
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 51-30
Buffalo State def. Morrisville, 58-31
2012 (6-4/4-3 Empire 8)
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 49-31
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 38-24
Buffalo State def. UW-Whitewater, 7-6
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 40-17
Salisbury def. Buffalo State, 20-7
Utica def. Buffalo State, 51-44
Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 21-14
Buffalo State def. Frostburg, 22-7
Buffalo State def. Hartwick, 27-24
Buffalo State def. St. John Fisher, 17-9
2013 (5-5/3-4 Empire 8)
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 41-28
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 42-40
UW-Whitewater def. Buffalo State, 55-15
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 24-20
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 39-33 (2OT)
Salisbury def. Buffalo State, 34-6
Buffalo State def. Frostburg, 60-28
Buffalo State def. Utica, 34-19
Buffalo State def. Hartwick, 59-42
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 24-6
2014 (8-3/5-3 Empire 8) ECAC Southwest Bowl Champs
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 51-48 (OT)
Buffalo State def. Manchester, 60-32
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 29-21
Buffalo State def. Salisbury, 32-28
Buffalo State def. Frostburg, 31-14
Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 38-27
Utica def. Buffalo State, 31-21
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 35-25
Buffalo State def. Hartwick, 35-10
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 55-21
* Buffalo State def. Waynesburg, 59-36
2015 (7-4/5-3 Empire 8)
Buffalo State def. Otterbein, 29-0
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 29-26
Morrisville def. Buffalo State, 37-23
Buffalo St. def. St. John Fisher, 30-7
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 29-21
Buffalo State def. Finlandia, 62-0
Buffalo State def. Utica, 28-16
Hartwick def. Buffalo State, 41-30
Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 7-3
Buffalo State def. Brockport, 35-28
* RPI def. Buffalo State, 20-13
* ECAC Asa Bushnell Bowl
2016 (5-5/3-5 Empire 8)
Buffalo State def. Otterbein, 29-26
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 34-10
Buffalo State def. Morrisville, 40-24
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 28-24
Buffalo State def. Cortland, 32-22
Buffalo State def. Alfred State, 27-0
Utica def. Buffalo State, 26-13
Buffalo State def. Hartwick, 51-33
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 7-0
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 48-24
2017 (6-5/3-4 Empire 8)
Buffalo State def. Bridgewater St, 20-19
Buffalo State def. Morrisville, 53-48
Buffalo State def. RPI, 33-21
Alfred U. def. Buffalo State, 21-3
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 38-12
Buffalo State def. St. Lawrence, 24-21
Utica def. Buffalo State, 34-12
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 33-0
Buffalo State def. Hartwick, 24-20
Buffalo State def. St. John Fisher, 35-14
* USMMA def. Buffalo State, 35-20
* ECAC Clayton Chapman Bowl
2018 (1-9/1-6 Empire 8)
Bridgewater St. def. Buffalo State, 30-29
Adrian def. Buffalo State, 56-27

RPI def. Buffalo State, 44-14
Buffalo State def. Hartwick, 41-7
Alfred def. Buffalo State, 51-7
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 41-7

Brockport def. Buffalo State, 65-7
Morrisville def. Buffalo State,38-14
Utica def. Buffalo State, 36-3
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 31-28
2019 (1-9/1-5 Liberty League)
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 23-6
Utica def. Buffalo State, 26-15

Brockport def. Buffalo State, 55-22
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 59-21
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 48-14
Buffalo State def. Rochester, 13-7

Union def. Buffalo State, 28-14
RPI def. Buffalo State, 28-26
Hobart def. Buffalo State, 40-23
St. Lawrence def. Buffalo State, 31-26
2021  (0-10/0-6 Liberty League)
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 21-14
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 58-9

Morrisville State def. Buffalo State, 41-10
Union def. Buffalo State, 30-17
RPI def. Buffalo State, 24-16
Rochester def. Buffalo State, 14-7

Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 51-7
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 41-16
Hobart def. Buffalo State, 45-21
St. Lawrence def. Buffalo State, 41-6
2022  (0-10/0-6 Liberty League)
St. John Fisher def. Buffalo State, 62-21
Cortland def. Buffalo State, 66-7

Morrisville State def. Buffalo State, 31-10
Union def. Buffalo State, 45-0
RPI def. Buffalo State, 42-14
Rochester def. Buffalo State, 12-6

Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 51-10
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 54-2
Hobart def. Buffalo State, 63-7
St. Lawrence def. Buffalo State, 31-7
2023  (2-8/0-6 Liberty League)
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 42-6
Newport News Apprentice School def. Buffalo State, 37-23

Buffalo State def. Dean College, 41-7
Rochester def. Buffalo State, 29-22
Hobart def. Buffalo State, 45-21
RPI def. Buffalo State, 51-28

Buffalo State def. Hilbert, 44-12
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 62-0
Union def. Buffalo State, 43-17
St. Lawrence def. Buffalo State, 30-7
2024  (3-7/1-5 Liberty League)
Brockport def. Buffalo State, 27-0
Buffalo State def. Hilbert, 42-6
Buffalo State def. Alfred State, 12-0

Mercyhurst def. Buffalo State, 55-0
Hobart def. Buffalo State, 31-3
Union def. Buffalo State, 31-10
Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 49-14
Buffalo State def. Rochester, 35-21
RPI def. Buffalo State, 48-7
St. Lawrence def. Buffalo State, 26-18

 

Coaching Records
Name Years Record Win %
Les Dugan 1981-1985 19-24 .442
Jerry Boyes 1986-2000, 09-18 138-116 .543
Bob Swank 2001-2003 4-25 .138
Paul Shaffner 2004-2008 13-36 .265
Christian Ozolins 2019-21 1-19 .050
Lazarus Morgan 2022- 5-25 .166
Totals 1981- 180-255 .414


100-Yard Rushers
  • 1981: Ken Canzoneri (1) 100 vs. Niagara
  • 1982: Dan Sansanese (1) 127 vs. Grove City - Ron Morrisey (1) 100 vs. Niagara
  • 1983: Ken Canzoneri (2) High: 127 vs. U. Buffalo
  • 1984: Dan Sansanese (3) High: 118 vs. Alfred - Ken Canzoneri (2) High: 163 vs. Alfred
  • 1985: Kevin Bennett (1) 152 vs. Brockport
  • 1987: Dewey Hurst (1) 104 vs. Alfred
  • 1988: Scott Berent (1) 145 vs. Alfred
  • 1989: Garnell Gladden (4) High: 154 vs. Gannon
  • 1990: Garnell Gladden (4) High: 175 vs. Gannon
  • 1991: Lou Mueller (5) High: 137 vs. Brockport - Dave Madden (1) 113 vs. Geneva
  • 1992: Yusef Spates (4) High: 159 vs. U. Buffalo - Dave Madden (1) 106 vs. Mansfield
  • 1993: Perez Dinkins (4) High: 193 vs. Brockport
  • 1994: Perez Dinkins (4) High: *220 vs. Mercyhurst
  • 1995: Perez Dinkins (5) High: 189 vs. Cortland - Ocie Bennett (4) High: 158 vs. Canisius
  • 1996: Perez Dinkins (8) High: 184 vs. S. Conn St.
  • 1997: Shawn Starks (3) High: 116 vs. Mercyhurst - Dion Foendoe (1) 166 vs. W & J
  • 1998: Dion Foendoe (4) High: 184 vs. Kean - Shawn Starks (2) High: 117 vs. Rochester - Lamar Wilson (1) 116 vs. Kean
  • 1999: Dion Foendoe (2) High: 127 vs. W. & Jeff. - Shawn Starks (2) High: 151 vs. Ithaca - Lamar Wilson (1) 114 vs. Robert Morris - Chris Henry (1) 115 vs. Robert Morris
  • 2000: Lamar Wilson (2) High: 138 vs. Albion - Shawn Starks (1) 144 vs. Mansfield
  • 2001: Dion Foendoe (1) 150 vs. Robert Morris - Sterling Anderson (1) 118 vs. Rowan
  • 2002: Felix Joyner (1) 125 vs. Mansfield - Curtis Hathcock (1) 135 vs. Rowan
  • 2003: Curtis Hathcock (5) High: 186 vs. Albion
  • 2004: James Perkins (2) High: 121 vs. Cortland
  • 2005: James Perkins (4) High: 166 vs. Frostburg - Bob Vesona (1) 156 vs. Salisbury
  • 2006: Dan Lopez (2) High: 187 vs. W. Conn. - James Perkins 115 vs. Morrisville
  • 2007: Dan Lopez (3) High: 160 vs. Wm. Patterson
  • 2008: Sammy Smith 109 vs. TCNJ
  • 2009: Willie Hordge (2) High: 168 vs. Morrisville State - Sammy Smith 112 vs. Brockport
  • 2010: Greg Spears (2) High: 175 vs. Brockport
  • 2011: Rich Pete (4) High: 156 vs. TCNJ - Brooks Estarfaa 101 vs. TCNJ
  • 2012: Rich Pete (2) High: 170 vs. St. John Fisher
  • 2013: Rich Pete (3) High: 132 vs. Hartwick - Casey Kacz 118 vs. Cortland
  • 2014: Rich Pete (6) High: 168 vs. Manchester
  • 2015: Dale Stewart (3) High: 155 vs. Brockport - Tre Jones (3) High: 136 vs. Otterbein
  • 2016: Tre Jones (3) High: 161 vs. Hartwick - Dale Stewart (2) High: 154 vs. Alfred
  • 2017: Austin Neal 123 vs. St. John Fisher
  • 2018: Martin Bailey (2) High: 117 vs. Hartwick
  • 2019: Martin Bailey 122 vs. U. of Rochester
  • 2022: Ale Wilson 113 vs. Hobart
  • 2023: Ale Wilson (3) High: 199 vs. Dean - Cody Phillips 119 vs. Dean
  • 2024: Ale Wilson 124 vs. Alfred State
  • 2025: Jeadi Higdon 101 vs. Hilbert

* - single game record


All-Time Records (Rushing)
Most Rushes:
  • Game: 45, Perez Dinkins vs. Mercyhurst, 1996
  • Season: 261, Curtis Hathcock, 2003
  • Career: 860, Perez Dinkins, 1993-96

Most Rushing Yards:
  • Game: 220, Perez Dinkins vs. Mercyhurst, 1994
  • Season: 1,201, Perez Dinkins, 1996
  • Career: 4,000, Perez Dinkins, 1993-96

Most Rushing Yards, Quarterback:
  • Game: 127, Dan Sansanese vs. Grove City, 1982
  • Season: 427, Dan Sansanese, 1983
  • Career: 849, Casey Kacz, 2011-13

Most 100-Yard Games:
  • Season: 8, Perez Dinkins, 1996
  • Career: 21, Perez Dinkins, 1993-96

Most Consecutive 100-Yard Games:
  • 7, Perez Dinkins, 1996

Most Rushing Touchdowns:
  • Game: 6, Perez Dinkins vs. Mercyhurst, 1996
  • Season: 15, Perez Dinkins, 1995
  • Career: 39, Perez Dinkins, 1993-96

Longest Run from Scrimmage:
  • 95 yards, Shawn Starks vs. Ithaca (TD), 1999

Highest Average Gain per Attempt:
  • Season: 8.1 yards, Ocie Bennett, 1995 (minimum 100 attempts)
  • Career: 5.9 yards, Rich Pete, 2011-14 (minimum 200 attempts)


All-Time Records (Passing)
Most Attempts:
  • Game: 54, Mike Mikolaichik, 2005
  • Season: 350, Zak Ciezki, 2019
  • Career: 928, Chris Henry, 1997-2000

Most Completions:
  • Game: 32, Zak Ciezki vs. St. Lawrence, 2019 AND Chris Henry vs. Ithaca, 2000
  • Season: 218, Zak Ciezki, 2019
  • Career: 504, Chris Henry, 1997-2000

Highest Completion Percentage:
  • Season: 62.3%, Zak Ciezki, 2019 (minimum 100 attempts)
  • Career: 59.2%, Casey Kacz, 2011-13 (minimum 200 attempts)

Most Passing Yards:
  • Game: 579, Casey Kacz vs. Cortland, 2012
  • Season: 2,660, Chris Henry, 2000
  • Career: 7,978, Chris Henry, 1997-2000

Most Interceptions:
  • Game: 6, Jeff Shearer vs. Canisius, 1988 - Tom Delgado vs. Brockport, 2022 - Noah Kimble vs. Ithaca, 2023
  • Season: 19, Tom Delgado, 2022
  • Career: 41, Chris Henry, 1997-2000

Highest TD Avg. per Attempt:
  • Season (Min. 100 Att.): 11.1%, Ryan Lehotsky, 2010
  • Career (Min. 200 Att.): 7.2%, Jim Weigel, 1989-92

Highest TD Avg. per Completion:
  • Season (Min. 50 Comp.): 19.3%, Ryan Lehotsky, 2010
  • Career (Min 100 Comp.): 14.5%, Jim Weigel, 1989-92

Most Touchdown Passes:
  • Game: 5, Amir Cameron vs. Hilbert, 2024; Kyle Hoppy vs. Waynesburg, 2014; Casey Kacz vs. Cortland, 2012; Ryan Lehotsky vs. Brockport, 2010; Chris Henry vs. Montclair St., 2000
  • Season: 23, Ryan Lehotsky, 2010
  • Career: 57, Chris Henry, 1997-2000

Longest Pass from Scrimmage:
  • 98 yards, Tracy Bacon to Lamont Rhim vs. W &J (TD), 1995


All-Time Records (Receiving)
Most Receptions:
  • Game: 19, Jordan Evert vs. St. Lawrence, 2019
  • Season: 92, Jordan Evert, 2019
  • Career: 176, Mike Doherty, 2010-11, 2013-14

Most Receiving Yards:
  • Game: 265, Greg Meyer vs. Morrisville, 2008
  • Season: 1,182, Jordan Evert, 2019
  • Career: 3,359, Derek Baker, 1997-2000

Most Receiving Touchdowns:
  • Game: 3, Ryan Carney vs. Hartwick, 2014; Caesarae Lewis vs. Frostburg, 2013; Caesarae Lewis vs. Cortland, 2012; Rob Smith vs. Morrisville, 2010; Jarrett Smith vs. West Conn, 2010; Greg Meyer vs. Morrisville, 2007 & 2008, vs. Kean, 2006; Derek Baker vs. Cortland, 1999 & vs. Ithaca, 1998; Jessie Green vs. Cortland, 1985; Will Sparks vs. Alfred, 1991
  • Season: 12, Ryan Carney, 2014
  • Career: 27, Greg Meyer, 2005-08

Highest Avg. per Reception:
  • Season: 25.8 yards, Ryan Carney, 2014 (minimum 10 receptions)
  • Career: 21.8 yards, Stephen Johnson, 2014-17 (minimum 20 receptions)

Longest Reception:
  • 98 yards, Lamont Rhim from Tracy Bacon vs. W&J (TD), 1995


All-Time Records (Scoring)
Most Points:
  • Game: 36, Perez Dinkins vs. Mercyhurst, 1996
  • Season: 92, Perez Dinkins, 1995 Career: 262, Rich Pete, 2011-14

Most Touchdowns:
  • Game: 6, Perez Dinkins vs. Mercyhurst, 1996
  • Season: 15, Perez Dinkins, 1995
  • Career: 42, Rich Pete, 2011-14

Most PATs:
  • Game: 11, Nick Debbins vs. West Conn St., 2011
  • Season: 51, Marc Montana, 2014
  • Career: 100, Marc Montana, 2014-16

Most Field Goals:
  • Game: 3, Marc Montana vs. Cortland, 2014; Nick Debbins vs. Morrisville State, 2010; Dennis Frey vs. Cortland, 1992
  • Season: 12, Marc Montana, 2016
  • Career: 29, Marc Montana, 2014-16

Longest Field Goal:
  • 53 yards, Nick Sciandra vs. Alfred State, 2024


All-Time Records (All-Purpose)
Most All-Purpose Yards:
  • Game: 419, Mike Doherty vs. Cortland, 2014
  • Season: 1,877, Mike Doherty, 2014
  • Career: 5,554, Mike Doherty, 2010-11, 2013-14


All-Time Records (Offense)
Most Rushes:
  • Game: 71 vs. Mercyhurst, 1982
  • Season: 482, 1993

Most Rushing Yards:
  • Game: 422 vs. Canisius, 1995
  • Season: 2,527, 1995

Most Rushing Touchdowns:
  • Game: 6 vs. Mercyhurst, 1996
  • Season: 29, 2011 & 1995

Most Pass Attempts:
  • Game: 51 vs. Ithaca, 2000
  • Season: 364, 2019

Most Pass Completions:
  • Game: 34 vs. St. Lawrence, 2019
  • Season: 228, 2019

Most Passing Yards:
  • Game: 579 vs. Cortland, 2012
  • Season: 2,867, 2014

Most Passing Touchdowns:
  • Game: 5, five times, most recent vs. Hilbert, 2024
  • Season: 28, 2014

Most Interceptions Thrown:
  • Game: 6 vs. Canisius, 1988
  • Season: 25, 2002

Most Offensive Plays:
  • Game: 92 vs. Mercyhurst, 1996
  • Season: 722, 2000

Most Yards Total Offense:
  • Game: 706 vs. Cortland, 2012
  • Season: 4,735, 2014

Most First Downs:
  • Game: 31 vs. West Conn St., 2011
  • Season: 213, 2014

Most Touchdowns:
  • Game: 11 vs. West Conn St., 2011
  • Season: 56, 2014

Most Points Scored:
  • Game: 82 vs. West Conn St., 2011
  • Season: 428, 2014

Largest Margin of Victory:
  • Game: 68 (71-3) vs. West Conn St., 2010


All-Time Records (Punt Returns)
Most Returns:
  • Season: 37, Lamont Rhim, 1994
  • Career: 81, Lamont Rhim, 1994-96

Most Return Yards:
  • Season: 384, Lamont Rhim, 1994
  • Career: 716, Lamont Rhim, 1994-96

Longest Return:
  • 89 yards, Anthony Gilmore vs. Alfred (touchdown), 1986

Most Returns for a Touchdown (team):
  • Game: 2 vs. West Conn St. (Caesarae Lewis - 72 yards, Jaleel Harris - 83 yards), 2011


All-Time Records (Kickoff Returns)
Most Returns:
  • Season: 37, Curtis Hathcock, 2002
  • Career: 97, Mike Doherty, 2010-11, 2013-14

Most Return Yards:
  • Game: 213, Curtis Hathcock vs. Robert Morris, 2002
  • Season: 829, Curtis Hathcock, 2002
  • Career: 2,261, Mike Doherty, 2010-11, 2013-14

Longest Return:
  • 100 yards, Dale Stewart vs. Utica (TD), 2015; Lamar Wilson vs. Robert Morris (TD), 1998

Most Returns for a Touchdown:
  • Game: 2, Bill Nashwinter vs. Alfred, 1990
  • Season: 3, Bill Nashwinter, 1990
  • Career: 3, Bill Nashwinter, 1988-90


All-Time Records (Defense)
Most Interceptions:
  • Game: 3, Jeff McDuffie vs. Hartwick, 2013; Chris Hall vs. Cortland, 2012; Michael Haynes vs. Wesley, 2005; Mike Potter vs. Montclair St., 2001; Trent Morris vs. Gannon, 1992; Brandon Benham vs. Ithaca, 1993; Rodney Randall vs. Robert Morris, 1998
  • Season: 8, Dennis Mrugalski, 1991
  • Career: 16, Al Balcaen, 1981-85; John Augustine, 1981-84

Most Interception Return Yards:
  • Season: 215, Rey Jordan, 2015
  • Career: 215, Rey Jordan, 2015-17

Most Int. Returns for Touchdown:
  • Game: 2, Rey Jordan vs. Finlandia, 2015

Longest Interception Return:
  • 90 yards, Kevin Pearl vs. Brockport, 1995

Most Tackles:
  • Game: 25, Omar Rimlawi vs. Montclair St., 2000
  • Season: 151, Omar Rimlawi, 2000
  • Career: 347, Jon Crumley, 1996-99

Most Quarterback Sacks:
  • Game: 6, Tony Liberatore vs. Alfred, 1984
  • Season: 19, Tony Liberatore, 1983
  • Career: 51, Tony Liberatore, 1981-84


All-Time Records (Team Defense)
Fewest Yards Allowed:
  • Game: 24 vs. Finlandia, 2015
  • Season: 1,627, 1993

Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed:
  • Game: -32 vs. Finlandia, 2015
  • Season: 698, 1993

Fewest Passing Yards Allowed:
  • Game: 7 vs. Mercyhurst, 1990
  • Season: 929, 1993

Fewest Points Allowed:
  • Game: 0, 13 times, most recent: vs. Finlandia, 2015
  • Season: 102, 1993

Most Fumbles Caused:
  • Game: 13 vs. Mercyhurst, 1982
  • Season: 34, 1982

Most Fumbles Recovered:
  • Game: 12 vs. Mercyhurst, 1982
  • Season: 26, 1982

Most Interceptions:
  • Game: 8 vs. Brockport, 1990
  • Season: 31, 1991


All-Time Records (Punting)
Most Punts:
  • Game: 11, Bo Sireika vs. Brockport, 2002; Dan Sansanese vs. Wagner, 1981; Mike Zappia vs. U. at Buffalo, 1993
  • Season: 65, Bo Sireika, 2003
  • Career: 192, Bo Sireika, 2000-03

Highest Average:
  • Season: 41.6 yards, Mike Zappia, 1997
  • Career: 38.1 yards, Nate Bliss, 1985-86

Longest Punt:
  • 75 yards, Joe Going vs. Cortland, 2012; Mike Zappia vs. Kean, 1996



NCAA Playoff History
1992
  • Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 28-26
  • Rowan def. Buffalo State, 28-19

1993
  • Buffalo State def. Ithaca, 28-26 Rowan def. Buffalo State, 28-19

1994
  • Ithaca def. Buffalo State, 10-7 (2OT)

1995
  • Rowan def. Buffalo State, 46-7

1996
  • Rowan def. Buffalo State, 21-20

1998
  • Buffalo State def. Springfield, 38-35
  • Rowan def. Buffalo State, 19-17

1999
  • Montclair State def. Buffalo State, 37-34


ECAC Bowl History
  • 1991 - ECAC Northeast Bowl: Buffalo State def. WPI, 23-17
  • 1997 - ECAC Northwest Bowl: Buffalo State def. Plymouth State, 21-17
  • 2000 - ECAC Northwest Bowl: Buffalo State def. Hartwick, 43-20 (home)
  • 2014 - ECAC Southwest Bowl: Buffalo State def. Waynesburg, 59-36 (away)
  • 2015 - ECAC Asa S. Bushnell Bowl: RPI def. Buffalo State, 20-14 (at Central Conn. St.)
  • 2017 - ECAC Clayton Chapman Bowl: USMMA def. Buffalo State, 35-20 (at U. of Delaware)

Coaching Honors
  • 1990: Jerry Boyes - ECAC Upstate Coach of the Year
  • 1992: Jerry Boyes - ECAC Upstate Coach of the Year
  • 1995: Jerry Boyes - CNN Division III Coach of the Year
  • 1998: Jerry Boyes - ECAC Upstate Coach of the Year

All-Americans
  • 1990: Bill Nashwinter - Kick Returner
  • 1991: Mark Valvo - Offensive Line Dennis Mrugalski - Defensive Back
  • 1992: Trent Morris - Defensive Back
  • 1993: John Mattey - Offensive Line Tony Zito - Linebacker Paul Childress - Defensive Line
  • 1995: Jesse Wendell - Offensive Line
  • 1998: * Dan Lauta - Offensive Line
  • 1999: * Jon Crumley - Linebacker
  • 2000: * Omar Rimlawi - Linebacker Derek Baker - Wide Receiver Nick Villa - Offensive Line
  • 2003: Michael Holbok - Defensive Line (3rd Team D3Football.com; Don Hansen's; College SIDs)
  • 2014: Marquis Artis - Linebacker (3rd Team D3Football.com)

* - First Team

Academic All-Americans
  • 1987: Clint Morano - Offensive Line
  • 1997: Craig Dana - Wide Receiver
  • 1998: Craig Dana - Wide Receiver

All-Atlantic Central Football Conference (ACFC) (2004-05)
2004
  • First Team
    • Jonathan Allen (WR), Michael Holbok (LB), Perry Taglienti (LB)
  • Second Team
    • James Perkins (RB), Deryck Wrazen (OL), David Barabas (DL), Mike Potter (DB), Nick Warren (DB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Mike Mikolaichik (QB), Hank Pirowski (LB)

2005
  • First Team
    • Jonathan Allen (WR), Tom Cocker (TE), Michael Haynes (DB)
  • Second Team
    • Mike Mikolaichik (QB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • James Perkins (RB)

All-New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) (2006-11)
2006
  • First
    • Bob Vesona (FB)
  • Second
    • Justin Bagnoli (OL), Greg Meyer (WR), Dan Lopez (RB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • : Jermain Rose (DL), Tom LaPann (DL)

2007
  • First
    • Greg Meyer (WR), Peter Nguyen (DB) Bob Vesona (FB)
  • Second
    • Tom LaPann (DL), Dan Aquilio (QB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Scott Forster (DB), Darryl Davis (LB), Luke Ingram (DL), Dan Lopez (RB)

2008
  • First
    • Matt Pacana (LB), Greg Meyer (WR), Scott Forster (DB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Jake Button (OL)

2009
  • Second
    • Matt Pacana (LB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Jermaine Rose (DL), Ben Mauer (FB), Eddie Weiser (LB) - Defensive ROY

2010
  • First
    • Rob Smith (WR)
  • Second
    • Kevin Healy (S), Mike Doherty (KR)
  • Honorable Mention
    • David Miller (OL), Aaron Roy (OL), Brandon Hodgins (LB), Jarrett Smith (WR)

2011
  • First
    • Aaron Roy (OL), Ben Mauer (FB)
  • Second
    • Kevin Healy (S), Kimani George (DE), Casey Kacz (QB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Rich Pete (RB), Pasquale Vacchio (LB)

All-Empire 8 Athletic Conference (2012-2018)
2012
  • First
    • Pasquale Vacchio (LB)
  • Second
    • Mike Feirabend (OL), Tawone Williams (DL), Chris Hall (CB), Nate Benoit (K), Caesarae Lewis (KR)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Casey Kacz (QB), Ryan Carney (WR), Josh Jesonowski (OL), Sean Littlejohn (DE), Brandon Hodgins (SS)

2013
  • First
    • Rich Pete (RB), Mike Doherty (WR/All Purpose), Tawone Williams (DL)
  • Second
    • Casey Kacz (QB), Mike Feirabend (OL), Brian Greene (DL), Chris Hall (DB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Brandon Lathrop (OL), Anthony Sanders (DL), Shaq Frederick (LB), Joe Going (P)

2014
  • First
    • Marquis Artis (LB/Defensive Player of the Year), Rich Pete (RB), Mike Doherty (WR/All Purpose), Brandon Lathrop (OL), Shaq Frederick (LB), Mitch Thomas (S), Marc Montana (K)
  • Second
    • Anthony Sanders (DL), Dez Howard (DE), Ryan Carney (WR), Sherman Nelson (CB)

2015
  • First
    • Shaq Frederick (LB), Rey Jordan (CB), Brandon Lathrop (OT)
  • Second
    • Dez Howard (DE), Anthony Sanders (DT), Marquis Artis (LB), Ish Height (CB), Dale Stewart (RB/All-Purpose), John Knudsen (OT)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Andrew Cleveland, Khalil Sommerville

2016
  • First
    • Billy Carroll (DT), Ish Height (DB), Marc Montana (K)
  • Second
    • Nick Jones (TE), Bart Mazzara (LB), Khalil Sommerville (DT)
  • Honorable Mention
    • John Navarro (OL)

2017
  • First
    • Khalil Sommerville (DT), Jamar Rutledge (RET)
  • Second
    • Bart Mazzara (LB), Tiquan Simpkins (DB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Anthony Covington (FB)

2018
  • Second
    • Dave Lauer (OL)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Jordan Evert (WR), Jamar Rutledge (RET)
All-Liberty League (2019-present)
2019
  • First
    • Jordan Evert (WR), Gino Bonagura (S)
  • Second
    • Martin Bailey (RB), Kyle Schreader (OL)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Devin Delmont (LB), Darren Wesley (CB), Tre Smith (OL)
2021
  • Second
    • Justin Jones (LB), Kyle Schreader (OL)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Cam Crosier (WR), Brandon Barksdale (CB)
2022
  • First
    • Alex Westcott (OL)
  • Second
    • Tariq Nelson (WR), Orlando Cabrera (DL), Ethan Biscaro (DB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Michael Drywa (LB), Brandon Barksdale (DB)
2023
  • First
    • Alex Westcott (OL)
  • Second
    • Tariq Nelson (WR), Ale Wilson (RB), Jonah Wisniewski (OL), Orlando Cabrera (DL), Kenneth Mosley (LB), Ethan Biscaro (DB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Sincere Green (LB), Darion Jones (WR/RS)
2024
  • First
    • Alex Westcott (OL), Sincere Green (LB)
  • Second
    • Kenneth Mosley (LB), Basiaka Butcher (DB)
  • Honorable Mention
    • Justin Brown (DB), Quadir McEachin (LB)
(UPDATED 9/29/25)