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Akron 65, Buffalo 53.
Motivated from being picked to finish sixth in the Mid-American Conference East Division before last season, the men's basketball team shocked naysayers and Mid-American Conference fans during it's 17-5 run to start the season. But a dissatisfying end to the season resulted in a MAC Championship Game loss to Akron and left the Bulls pondering what could have been.
There have been specific plays that have sent the football team's season down a spiraling road full of missed opportunities. Numerous drops, missed tackles and turnovers have hurt the team all season long and have resulted in disappointment.
Wake-up, class, study, extracurricular illegal activities, repeat.
During the preseason, Turner Gill versus Frank Solich Part IV looked to be a vital battle for the position of top gun in the Mid-American Conference East Division. Gill's Buffalo squad came into the season as the favorite while Solich's Ohio ballclub, despite struggling during a 4-8 campaign in 2008, was viewed as a formidable obstacle on Buffalo's road towards a repeat.
Blame sophomore quarterback Zach Maynard for his dismal second-half performance.
There was a noticeable difference between the crowd count in the first half and the amount of fans left at UB Stadium in the third quarter on Tuesday night. The difference was even bigger between the third and fourth quarter attendance figures.
The football team is quickly becoming the New York Mets of college football.
Things were expected to hit the bottom for the men's basketball team last season. The team finished with 10 wins in 2007-2008, and there was no sign of an imminent turnaround.
There were two different scenes occurring at Yankee Stadium during Game Six of the American League Championship Series.
The NBA season tipped off last night. Here is how our editors feel the season will turn out.
Buffalo radio color commentator Steve Christie made the claim that can now be construed as a jinx.
It seems to be a common theme nowadays: you just can't be happy without having 'In a Relationship' inscribed under your relationship status on Facebook.
Last season, the football team closed Akron's Rubber Bowl with a thrilling four-overtime victory. The back-and-forth win continued Buffalo's 2008 magic: the Bulls effectively knocked Akron out of the Mid-American Conference East race and built off the win to eventually win the MAC Championship.
On the same day I celebrate my meaningless 22nd birthday, my grandmother crosses the triple-digit milestone and turns 100 years old.
Buffalo head coach Turner Gill has seen the surprising results this season.
Robert Colpoys was preparing for the next phase of his life in 2008. The senior offensive guard had just finished his second year at Urbana University in Ohio and questioned where his future would take him.
Opening faceoff has come and gone as sports fan begin to share their lives with both football and hockey. As the NHL season gets underway, we begin to preview what we think will happen on the ice over the next few months.
The situations are mirror images of each other, but the players are quite different.