1958 Buffalo Bulls football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1958 Buffalo Bulls football Independent 8–1 Dick Offenhamer 4th Nick Bottini Lou Reale Civic Stadium, Rotary Field Lambert Cup winner The 1958 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo as an independent the 1958 college football season. The Bulls' offense scored 236 points while the defense allowed 101 points. The team won the Lambert Cup, emblematic of supremacy in Eastern U.S. small-college football.Hollander Scott 1958 Buffalo Bulls Football Buffalo, New York University at Buffalo Libraries https://library.buffalo.edu/ub-sports/mens-sports/football/1958-buffalo-football/ April 3, 2022 https://buffalonews.com/sports/college/greater-buffalo-sports-hall-of-fame-1958-ub-football-team-did-what-is-right/article_c1cadb4c-1b01-11ec-a7aa-5f3a124b0ed2.html Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame: 1958 UB football team did 'what is right' September 25, 2021 The Buffalo News Lenzi, Rachel September 27, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210927060329/https://buffalonews.com/sports/college/greater-buffalo-sports-hall-of-fame-1958-ub-football-team-did-what-is-right/article_c1cadb4c-1b01-11ec-a7aa-5f3a124b0ed2.html September 27, 2021 The Bulls were invited to play in the Tangerine Bowl against Florida State. The team voted to turn down the bowl invitation after learning that they would be allowed to participate only if the team's two black players, back-up defensive end Mike Wilson and starting halfback Willie Evans, did not play in the game. The 1958 Bulls team was profiled on ESPN's Outside the Lines in 2008.Eric Neel, "All or Nothing", ESPN.com, retrieved November 20, 2008. Buffalo would not be invited to a bowl or be bowl-eligible for another 50 years. Schedule 1958 small college UPI September 27 w y Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA 6–3 6,000 Buffalo Triumphs in Rain on Blocked Crimson Kick United Press International September 28, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 4 w y 1958 Cortland Red Dragons Cortland Cortland, NY 7–6 3,500 October 11 w y 1958 Western Reserve Red Cats Western Reserve Cleveland, OH 19–6 5,500 October 18 l y 1958 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin–Wallace Rotary Field Buffalo, NY 0–26 10,250 October 25 w Columbia Civic Stadium Buffalo, NY 34–14 13,074 Buffalo Defeats Columbia, 34-14 Michael Strauss October 26, 1958 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 1 w T–20 Temple Civic Stadium Buffalo, NY 54–6 9,500 November 8 w y 15 Wayne State (MI) Tartar Field Detroit, MI 44–14 2,000 November 15 w y 16 Lehigh Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA 34–26 5,200 Lehigh's Whirlwind Finish Fails, 34-26 Coulter Aubrey November 16, 1958 41 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68207383/1958-lehigh-buffalo/ November 22 w 11 Bucknell Rotary Field Buffalo, NY 38–0 9,500 Buffalo Belts Bucknell, 38-0 November 23, 1958 sect. 4, p. 2 The Pittsburgh Press Pittsburgh, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68208063/1958-bucknell-buffalo/ Brief Summary of Cumulative Football Statistics (1958 Buffalo) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/86/stats/13325 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 18, 2024 After the season NFL draft The following Bull was selected in the 1959 NFL draft following the season.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1959/draft.htm 1959 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com July 31, 2023 Buffalo Bulls 2 Round Pick Player Position NFL club 25299Lou RealeCenterNew York Giants References Buffalo Category:Buffalo Bulls football seasons Buffalo Bulls football