Miami (Ohio) 31, Buffalo 28

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Team Stat Comparison
1st Downs	18	21
Total Yards	320	475
Passing	217	259
Rushing	103	216
Penalties	4-44	5-50
3rd Down Conversions	8-18	8-15
4th Down Conversions	2-2	0-0
Turnovers	1	2
Possession	29:38	30:22

Air/Ground Leaders
Buffalo Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Willy 33/45 217 2 0	Miami (OH) Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Raudabaugh 20/26 259 2 0
Buffalo Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Starks 19 148 1 92 Roosevelt 1 2 0 2	Miami (OH) Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Jones 19 124 0 57 Merriweather 7 28 2 11
Buffalo Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Hamlin 9 100 0 23 Starks 9 40 0 9	Miami (OH) Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Harris 5 70 1 43 Woods 5 69 0 46

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER				BUFF	M-OH
	TD	10:01	James Starks 92 Yd Run (A.J. Principe Kick)	7	0
	FG	08:02	Nathan Parseghian 34 Yd	7	3
SECOND QUARTER				BUFF	M-OH
	TD	14:54	Cory Jones 17 Yd Pass From Daniel Raudabaugh (Nathan Parseghian Kick)	7	10
	TD	02:56	Thomas Merriweather 9 Yd Run (Nathan Parseghian Kick)	7	17
	TD	00:34	Naaman Roosevelt 13 Yd Pass From Drew Willy (A.J. Principe Kick)	14	17
	FG	00:00	A.J. Principe 33 Yd	17	17
THIRD QUARTER				BUFF	M-OH
	TD	09:47	Thomas Merriweather 1 Yd Run (Nathan Parseghian Kick)	17	24
	FG	03:40	A.J. Principe 47 Yd	20	24
	TD	02:08	Eugene Harris 6 Yd Pass From Daniel Raudabaugh (Nathan Parseghian Kick)	20	31
FOURTH QUARTER				BUFF	M-OH
	TD	02:54	Naaman Roosevelt 3 Yd Pass From Drew Willy (Drew Willy Pass To Brett Hamlin For Two-Point Conversion)	28	31

OXFORD, Ohio (AP) -- Daniel Raudabaugh passed for two touchdowns and Cory Jones rushed for 125 yards as Miami (Ohio) held off Buffalo 31-28 on Saturday.

Raudabaugh completed 20 of 26 passes and had TD strikes of 17 yards to Jones in the first quarter and 6 yards to Eugene Harris in the third. Running back Tommy Merriweather also rushed for two touchdowns for the RedHawks (5-5, 4-1 Mid-American).

The Bulls (4-6, 4-2) opened the scoring when James Starks scampered 92 yards for a touchdown with 10:01 left in the first quarter. But Miami responded with a 34-yard field goal by Nathan Parseghian, Raudabaugh's TD pass to Jones and a 9-yard scoring run by Merriweather.

Buffalo scored in the second quarter on a touchdown pass by Drew Willy and a 33-yard field goal by A.J. Principe to tie the game at 17 at the half.

Merriweather ran 1 yard for a touchdown and Raudabaugh completed a 6-yard TD pass in the third quarter to put Miami ahead for good.

Starks finished with 154 yards on 19 carries and Drew completed 33 of 45 passes for 217 yards to lead the Bulls.