In this file photo, Ohio University's Nathan Rourke stiff-arms a Kansas defensive end during the Bobcats' victory over Kansas on Sept. 16. In Ohio's loss to Buffalo on Friday, Nov. 24, Rourke had his ups and downs for the second straight game.
By Michael JohnsonThe winds of Buffalo favored the home team Friday afternoon. The University at Buffalo (6-6, 4-4 Mid-American Conference) defeated Ohio (8-4, 5-3 MAC) 31-24 for the Bobcats’ second consecutive loss.
The Bulls and the Bobcats battled to take advantage of the strong breezes. With the wind blowing at the backs, teams could kick longer field goals and go for longer passes.