Buffalo 21, Akron 17

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Team Stat Comparison
1st Downs	19	19
Total Yards	334	312
Passing	200	205
Rushing	134	107
Penalties	5-33	5-49
3rd Down Conversions	5-14	6-14
4th Down Conversions	0-0	0-1
Turnovers	3	2
Possession	27:32	32:28

Air/Ground Leaders
Akron Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Nicely 17/34 200 0 2	Buffalo Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Maynard 20/35 205 2 2
Akron Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Torrence 13 90 0 19 Allen 2 23 1 22	Buffalo Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Henry 20 62 1 14 Maynard 6 36 0 17
Akron Receiving   REC YDS TD LG LaFrance 5 62 0 18 Jones 4 53 0 26	Buffalo Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Roosevelt 12 100 2 20 Hamlin 5 76 0 27

Scoring Summary
SECOND QUARTER				AKR	BUFF
	TD	14:47	Mike Ward Recovered Fumble In End Zone (Branko Rogovic Kick)	7	0
	TD	08:47	Naaman Roosevelt 7 Yd Pass From Zach Maynard (A.J. Principe Kick)	7	7
THIRD QUARTER				AKR	BUFF
	TD	04:34	Naaman Roosevelt 8 Yd Pass From Zach Maynard (A.J. Principe Kick)	7	14
FOURTH QUARTER				AKR	BUFF
	TD	12:56	Alex Allen 1 Yd Run (Branko Rogovic Kick)	14	14
	FG	09:57	Branko Rogovic 30 Yd	17	14
	TD	05:59	Mario Henry 1 Yd Run (A.J. Principe Kick)	17	21

AMHERST, N.Y. -- Mario Henry's 1-yard touchdown with 5:59 left gave Buffalo a 21-17 win over Akron on Saturday.

Zach Maynard was 20-for-35 for 205 yards and two touchdowns, both to Naaman Roosevelt, for the Bulls (3-4, 1-2 Mid-American Conference).

Roosevelt, who had 12 receptions for 100 yards, became Buffalo's all-time career receptions leader with 250 catches.

Patrick Nicely was 17-for-34 for 200 yards with two interceptions for Akron.

The Zips (1-5, 0-3) took a 7-0 lead when guard Mike Ward jumped on a loose ball in the Bulls' end zone. Buffalo tied it with 8:47 left in the first half on a 7-yard scoring pass from Maynard to Roosevelt.

Maynard's 8-yard scoring strike to Roosevelt with 4:34 left in the third gave Buffalo a 14-7 lead.

Alex Allen scored on a 1-yard run to tie it at 14, then Branko Rogovic put Akron ahead 17-14 with a 30-yard field goal.