Time: 3:30 PM ET (ESPN+)
Venue: UB Stadium, 102 Alumni Arena, Buffalo, NY 14260
Capacity: 29,013
Weather Forecast (Buffalo, NY)
Kickoff: 73°F, partly cloudy
End of Game: ~68°F, clear skies
Rain Chance: <10%
Wind: 6–8 mph
Impact: Mild breeze, otherwise perfect football weather
Injury Report
Eastern Michigan: No major injuries reported
Buffalo: No major injuries reported
Key Player Matchups
Quarterbacks:
EMU: Noah Kim – 1,168 yds, 5 TD, 3 INT, 63.4% comp; 73 rush yds, 3 rush TD
Buffalo: Ta’Quan Roberson – 662 yds, 5 TD, 2 INT, 62.1% comp; 165 rush yds, 2 rush TD
Running Backs:
EMU: Dontae McMillan – 416 yds, 1 TD (6.7 YPC), 134 rec yds, 1 TD
Buffalo: Al-Jay Henderson – 337 yds, 4 TD; 133 rec yds, 1 TD
Receivers:
EMU: Terry Lockett Jr. – 263 yds, 1 TD
Buffalo: Victor Snow – 274 yds, 3 TD
Defensive Leaders:
EMU: Bryce Llewellyn – 37 tackles, 1 INT
Buffalo: Khalil Murdock – 43 tackles, 2 sacks; Dion Crawford – 34 tackles, 2 sacks
Recent Team Form
Eastern Michigan (1-4, 0-1 MAC):
L 24-13 @ Central Michigan
W 34-31 vs Louisiana
L 48-23 @ Kentucky
L 28-23 vs LIU
L 52-27 @ Texas State
Buffalo (2-3, 1-0 MAC):
L 20-17 vs UConn
L 21-17 vs Troy
W 31-28 @ Kent State
W 45-6 vs St. Francis (PA)
L 23-10 @ Minnesota
Team Records
Eastern Michigan: 1-4 overall, 0-1 MAC
Buffalo: 2-3 overall, 1-0 MAC
Series History
All-Time: Eastern Michigan leads 7–5
Last Meeting (2024): Buffalo 37, EMU 20
2023: EMU 24, Buffalo 11
2022: Buffalo 50, EMU 31
Road team has won 6 of last 12 meetings
Betting Trends
Buffalo: 2-3 ATS in 2025; 1-1 ATS as ≥10 pt favorite; 2 of 5 games OVER
EMU: 2-3 ATS; 1-1 ATS as ≥10 pt underdog; 3 of 5 games OVER
Head-to-Head: Buffalo 2-1 SU last 3 vs EMU; 2 of last 3 OVER
Situational: Buffalo 78.7% implied win probability; EMU 25.7%
Historical Betting Results
2024: Buffalo 37, EMU 20 (Buffalo -1 covered, Over 53.5 hit)
2023: EMU 24, Buffalo 11 (EMU +6 covered, Under 37 hit)
2022: Buffalo 50, EMU 31 (Buffalo +7.5 covered, Over 57.5 hit)
Projected Score: Buffalo 32, Eastern Michigan 21
Game Odds
Eastern Michigan Eagles 55
Buffalo Bulls – 10
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
