UCF 23, Buffalo 17

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Team Stat Comparison
1st Downs	20	18
Total Yards	304	311
Passing	218	141
Rushing	86	170
Penalties	2-24	6-48
3rd Down Conversions	6-16	9-15
4th Down Conversions	1-3	0-0
Turnovers	4	2
Possession	28:14	31:46

Air/Ground Leaders
Buffalo Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Maynard 22/35 184 1 1 Roosevelt 1/1 34 1 0	UCF Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Hodges 15/20 141 0 0
Buffalo Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Thermilus 12 36 0 7 Nduka 9 26 0 10	UCF Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Harvey 25 98 2 13 Hodges 13 71 0 17
Buffalo Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Roosevelt 9 77 0 25 Rack 5 76 2 34	UCF Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Aiken 3 53 0 39 Newsome 6 37 0 12

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER				BUFF	UCF
	TD	04:44	Brynn Harvey 2 Yd Run (Nick Cattoi Kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER				BUFF	UCF
	TD	10:11	Jesse Rack 6 Yd Pass From Zach Maynard (A.J. Principe Kick)	7	7
	TD	06:51	Jesse Rack 34 Yd Pass From Naaman Roosevelt (A.J. Principe Kick)	14	7
	FG	00:00	A.J. Principe 27 Yd	17	7
THIRD QUARTER				BUFF	UCF
	TD	04:48	Brynn Harvey 4 Yd Run (Nick Cattoi Kick)	17	14
	FG	01:19	Nick Cattoi 44 Yd	17	17
FOURTH QUARTER				BUFF	UCF
	FG	06:02	Nick Cattoi 22 Yd	17	20
	FG	01:33	Nick Cattoi 42 Yd	17	23

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Nick Cattoi kicked a 22-yard field goal with 6:02 remaining to break a tie and Central Florida defeated Buffalo 23-17 on Saturday night.

Cattoi, who's 42-yarder with 1:33 left to play completed the scoring, had three field goals in the second half.

Brynn Harvey added a 4-yard touchdown run in the second half to help the Golden Knights (2-1) rally from a 17-7 halftime deficit.

The Golden Knights had an interception and two fumble recoveries in a second half in which Buffalo had 101 yards.

Brett Hodges was 15 of 20 with 141 yards and Harvey rushed for 98 yards on 25 carries for UCF.

The Bulls (1-2) broke a 7-7 tie when Naaman Roosevelt threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Jesse Rack on a double reverse.

Buffalo held UCF to just 24 yards in the first half after giving up a 68-yard scoring drive.