Highlights
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EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: BUFF 99% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 1 PTS
Scoring plays
8 SCORES
Matt Myers 1 Yd Run (Alex McNulty Kick)
0-7
Jaret Patterson 4 Yd Run (Alex McNulty Kick)
0-14
Alijah Jackson 28 Yd Run (Nick Bisceglia Kick)
7-14
Zac Lefebvre 40 Yd pass from Matt Myers (Alex McNulty Kick)
7-21
Nick Bisceglia 28 Yd Field Goal
10-21
Zac Lefebvre 3 Yd pass from Matt Myers (Alex McNulty Kick)
10-28
Alex McNulty 40 Yd Field Goal
10-31
Ron Cook Jr. 3 Yd Run (Jackson Baltar Kick)
10-38
What happened
ESPN RECAPFreshman Myers leads Buffalo over Robert Morris 38-10
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Matt Myers , the first freshman quarterback to start a season opener for Buffalo in 28 years, accounted for three touchdowns and the Bulls beat Robert Morris 38-10 on Thursday night. Myers was 5-of-10 passing for 69 yards with two touchdown throws to Zac Lefebvre . Myers also ran for 47 yards and a touchdown. Cliff Scott started under center for the Bulls as a freshman in the 1991 opener. Jaret Patterson added 90 yards rushing and a touchdown run for Buffalo. Alijah Jackson led Robert Morris with 85 yards rushing and scored the Colonials' only touchdown with a 28-yard run in the first quarter. Myers bullied in from the 1 on just the Bulls' third play from scrimmage. Patterson's 4-yard run capped a 10-play drive on Buffalo's next possession. Myers connected with Lefebvre on a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 3-yard scoring toss as the Bulls built a 28-10 halftime lead.
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Team stats
RMU · BUFFBROADVIEW STADIUM, BUFFALO · ATTENDANCE 18,412
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