1997 Buffalo Bulls football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1997 Buffalo Bulls football Independent 2–9 Craig Cirbus 3rd Joe Reich 1st Keith Hansen Anthony Swan University at Buffalo Stadium The 1997 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo as an independent during the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Craig Cirbus, the Bulls compiled a record of 2–9. The team played home games at the University at Buffalo Stadium in Amherst, New York. Schedule 1997 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern August 30 7:00 pm w 1997 Lock Haven Bald Eagles Lock Haven University at Buffalo Stadium Amherst, NY 30–7 12,050 September 6 7:30 pm l y Illinois State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL 28–40 8,262 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-mistakes-gore-bulls-ov/179663932/ The Buffalo News Mistakes gore Bulls, overshadow individual performances in 40–28 loss September 7, 1997 January 8, 2026 Newspapers.com September 13 4:00 pm w Delaware State University at Buffalo Stadium Amherst, NY 40–30 7,020 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-reserves-spark-ub-to-40/166472197/ The Buffalo News Reserves spark UB to 40–30 win September 14, 1997 August 11, 2025 Newspapers.com September 20 7:00 pm l y Ohio Peden Stadium Athens, OH 0–50 23,336 September 27 1:30 pm l 1997 West Chester Golden Rams West Chester University at Buffalo Stadium Amherst, NY 27–30 6,508 October 4 1:30 pm l y Connecticut Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT 0–55 13,725 October 11 1:00 pm l y Youngstown State 1 Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH 17–52 20,519 https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle-youngstown-52-bu/188356551/ Democrat and Chronicle Youngstown 52, Buffalo 17 October 12, 1997 January 6, 2026 Newspapers.com October 18 1:30 pm l UMass University at Buffalo Stadium Amherst, NY rivalry 20–26 6,052 October 25 1:30 pm l y 1997 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen Hofstra University at Buffalo Stadium Amherst, NY 26–37 6,353 November 8 1:30 pm l Maine University at Buffalo Stadium Amherst, NY 13–52 November 15 1:00 pm l y Villanova 1 Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 28–42 6,831 References Buffalo Category:Buffalo Bulls football seasons Buffalo Bulls football