WMU vs. Buffalo Post-Game Notes

Pre-Game

• Zach Terrell making first career start at quarterback
• Western Michigan wearing 1966 logo on helmet in honor of 1966 MAC championship team
• Head coach P.J. Fleck is wearing a bow tie in honor of 1966 MAC Championship head coach
• Roosevelt Donaldson making first career start
• Western Michigan has outscored its opponents, 97-35, over the past two Homecoming games
• Buffalo is the first repeat Homecoming opponent since 2009

First Quarter

• First blocked PAT for Western Michigan since Drew Nowak on Sept. 3, 2011
• First career sack for Mike Jones
• Leading rusher for Western Michigan was Dareyon Chance with 23 yards
• Corey Davis leads receiving yards with 20
• Leading tackler is Mike Jones with five

Second Quarter

• Three different Broncos have at least one pass break up midway through second quarter
• Buffalo with at least one interception in the last four games, intercepted Terrell today
• WMU has 7.0 tackles for loss, most in a game this season
• Haldeman misses first field goal after starting season 5-for-5
• WMU held scoreless in the first half for the first time this season
• Fewest points WMU has given up in the first half (6) and the first time the Broncos have held an opponent scoreless in the second quarter
• Buffalo's six first-half points are the fewest in the first half for the Bulls this year

Third Quarter

• Patrick Clark with his career long field goal at 51-yards
• Terrell has career high in pass completions and attempts in a game

Fourth Quarter

• Celiscar's 35-yard kick return, longest of the season
• Western Michigan suffers first shutout since 2004 against BGSU
• Western Michigan suffers first home shut out since 2002 against Virginia Tech
• Western Michigan suffers first home shut out against a MAC opponent since 1987 against Miami