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Western Michigan goes ahead late in the fourth, holds on for victory when Buffalo goes for the win

— Dieter Kelly kicked the go-ahead field goal with 79 seconds remaining and the Western Michigan defense held on fourth-and-goal with two seconds left in a 20-17 victory over Buffalo on Saturday in the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams.
Oct 4, 2026, 08:06 am - AP
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1st Quarter
Western Michigan Broncos
Touchdown
9:13 - 1st
7
WMU
0
BUFF
Jalen Buckley 9 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick)
7 plays, 59 yards, 4:09
Buffalo Bulls
Touchdown
9:05 - 1st
7
WMU
7
BUFF
Patrick Clacks III 59 Yd pass from Jason Wright (Oliver Hautanen Kick)
1 play, 59 yards, 0:08
2nd Quarter
Buffalo Bulls
Touchdown
14:23 - 2nd
7
WMU
14
BUFF
Messiah Burch 1 Yd Run (Oliver Hautanen Kick)
13 plays, 63 yards, 6:12
Western Michigan Broncos
Field Goal
1:46 - 2nd
10
WMU
14
BUFF
Dieter Kelly 43 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 50 yards, 3:32
4th Quarter
Buffalo Bulls
Field Goal
13:00 - 4th
10
WMU
17
BUFF
Oliver Hautanen 35 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 58 yards, 4:34
Western Michigan Broncos
Touchdown
6:44 - 4th
17
WMU
17
BUFF
Broc Lowry 5 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick)
11 plays, 75 yards, 6:16
Western Michigan Broncos
Field Goal
1:19 - 4th
20
WMU
17
BUFF
Dieter Kelly 38 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 52 yards, 2:55
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