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Florida International defeats University at Buffalo 33-20 in football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 1:23 AM

Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Florida International defeats University at Buffalo 33-20 in football

Summary

The University at Buffalo dropped its first game of the season Saturday night in a 33-20 loss to Florida International at Pitbull Stadium. Starter Elijah Holmes struggled through the first half, completing 9 of 14 passes for 64 yards as the Bulls entered halftime trailing 21-6. Sophomore quarterback Jason Wright replaced Holmes in the second half, finishing 13 of 27 for 186 yards and two touchdowns. Wide receiver Chance Morrow recorded 11 catches for 173 yards and both of the team's touchdowns in the effort. The Bulls now prepare to face No. 16 Penn State next Saturday. This result marks the first loss of the season for the Buffalo program.

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By the Numbers

•Florida International defeated the University at Buffalo 33-20 at Pitbull Stadium.
•Jason Wright replaced Elijah Holmes at quarterback for the second half.
•Chance Morrow recorded 11 catches for 173 yards and two touchdowns.
•The University at Buffalo travels to face No. 16 Penn State next Saturday.

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1:23 AMYahoo Sports — UB Bulls change QBs in loss at Florida International

What they're saying

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — University at Buffalo’s football team took its first loss of the season but got an encouraging performance from sophomore quarterback Jason Wright in the second half of Saturday night’s 33-20 defeat against Florida International at Pitbull Stadium in Miami. Wright was 13 of 27 passing for 186 yards with two touchdowns […]
— Yahoo Sports

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