2017 Buffalo Bulls Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2017 Buffalo Bulls went 6-6 (4-4 in the Mid-American). They scored 28.5 and allowed 24.8 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 8-4-0; games went 4-7-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 105 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Mid-American
- Record: 6-6
- Conference record: 4-4
- Against the spread: 8-4-0
- Over/under: 4-7-0
- SP+ rank: No. 105
2017 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Minnesota | 2017-08-31 | L | 7-17 | +24 | W | U 51 |
| 2 | at Army | 2017-09-09 | L | 17-21 | +15.5 | W | U 53.5 |
| 3 | Colgate | 2017-09-16 | W | 33-10 | -23.5 | L | |
| 4 | Florida Atlantic | 2017-09-23 | W | 34-31 | -2 | W | O 58.5 |
| 5 | at Kent State | 2017-09-30 | W | 27-13 | -7.5 | W | U 41 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 2017-10-07 | L | 68-71 | +7 | W | O 51 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois | 2017-10-14 | L | 13-14 | +7.5 | W | U 50 |
| 8 | at Miami (OH) | 2017-10-21 | L | 14-24 | +3 | L | U 46.5 |
| 9 | at Akron | 2017-10-28 | L | 20-21 | -2.5 | L | U 49 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 2017-11-08 | W | 38-28 | -7 | W | O 61 |
| 12 | at Ball State | 2017-11-17 | W | 40-24 | -18.5 | L | O 55.5 |
| 13 | Ohio | 2017-11-24 | W | 31-24 | +6.5 | W | U 55.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyree Jackson | 8 | 143 | 237 | 2096 | 12 | 3 |
| Drew Anderson | 4 | 66 | 106 | 1039 | 10 | 1 |
| Kyle Vantrease | 2 | 25 | 57 | 355 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Reed | 12 | 199 | 840 | 9 |
| Theo Anderson | 10 | 97 | 419 | 2 |
| Johnathan Hawkins | 3 | 35 | 127 | 1 |
| Kameron Pickett | 2 | 7 | 13 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 11 | -19 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Johnson | 12 | 76 | 1356 | 14 |
| Kamathi Holsey | 8 | 32 | 548 | 1 |
| K.J. Osborn | 12 | 35 | 493 | 4 |
| Antonio Nunn | 9 | 15 | 301 | 1 |
| Tyler Mabry | 11 | 24 | 242 | 1 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Hodge | 12 | 153 | 6.5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Ryan Williamson | 12 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Charles Harris | 12 | 73 | 7 | 4 | 0 | |
| Jordan Collier | 11 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jarrett Franklin | 12 | 65 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 |
2017 Buffalo players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Lewis | CB | CHI | 2019 UDFA | 2015–2018 |
| K.J. Osborn | WR | TEN | 2020 R5 #176 | 2016–2018 |
| Malcolm Koonce | DE | LV | 2021 R3 #79 | 2017–2020 |
| Tyree Jackson | TE | WAS | 2021 UDFA | 2016–2018 |
| Charles Harris | LB | PHI | 2017 R1 #22 | 2016–2018 |
| Demone Harris | DE | ATL | 2018 UDFA | 2015–2017 |
| Tyler Mabry | TE | SEA | 2020 UDFA | 2016–2018 |
| Drew Anderson | QB | ARI | 2019 UDFA | 2016–2017 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com