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22 September, 2018

Buffalo Embarrasses Rutgers

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September 22, 2018

Associated Press

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers has become the latest team to find out just how good Buffalo and quarterback Tyree Jackson are.

Jackson threw for 263 yards and three touchdowns and the Bulls used their big-play offense to remain unbeaten and roll over the reeling Scarlet Knights 42-13 Saturday.

The win was Buffalo's first over a Big Ten Conference opponent and pushed its record to 4-0. It's the best start for the Mid-American Conference team since 1981 and it also extended its winning streak to seven straight games dating to last season.

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Buffalo Confident Heading into Matchup with Arizona

The Monday Morning Quarterback 9:24 AM

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Before the Buffalo Bulls boarded a plane to head west to face Arizona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, coach Nate Oats waxed poetic about the Wildcats having four NBA players on their roster and how the NCAA committee didn't do them any favors. Then, he talked about Arizona's 7-footers Deandre Ayton…

Balanced Attack Carries Maryland Past Ohio

The Monday Morning Quarterback 11:50 PM

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Four players scored in double figures, and Maryland rolled to an 87-62 non-conference victory over visiting Ohio on Thursday night at Xfinity Center in College Park, Md. Sophomore guard Kevin Huerter led all scorers with 17 points, 11 in the second half, as the Terrapins (8-3) stretched the lead to as many as 25 points late.…

Johnson, Newkirk Lead Indiana Past Eastern Michigan

The Monday Morning Quarterback 8:58 PM

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Robert Johnson scored 18 points and Josh Newkirk added 17 to lead Indiana to an 87-67 victory over Eastern Michigan on Friday in Bloomington, Ind. De'Ron Davis, who was limited by four fouls, chipped in 11 points in 13 minutes and Freddie McSwain added 10 points for the Hoosiers (4-2).

Battle Injures Back in Syracuse's Win

The Monday Morning Quarterback 10:40 PM

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With star guard Tyus Battle hobbled by a second-half injury, point guard Frank Howard took control with a career-high 25 points Wednesday night to lead the Syracuse Orange to a 72-64 win over the Toledo Rockets in a Hoophall Miami Invitational game before 16,237 fans at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y.

South Carolina Tops Western Michigan Again

The Monday Morning Quarterback 11:34 PM

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Chris Silva and Wesley Myers each scored 14 points, and South Carolina broke open a close game early in the second half and went on to beat Western Michigan 79-66 to win the fifth-place game of the Puerto Rico Tipoff at the HTC Center in Conway, S.C. The Gamecocks (4-1) took a 35-34 lead into intermission…