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April 27th
2020
Three Bahamas Bowl alumni selected in 2020 NFL Draft
Apr 27, 2020 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

Two student-athletes from Charlotte who participated in last year’s Bahamas Bowl joined one other from FIU who played in the 2018 game as they were selected during the 2020 NFL Draft, held in a virtual format April 23-25. Charlotte defensive end Alex Highsmith was selected in the third round (No. 102 overall) by the Pittsburgh...

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December 20th
2019
Patterson helps Buffalo rush to 31-9 win over Charlotte in 2019 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl
Dec 20, 2019 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

NASSAU, Bahamas — Buffalo running back Jaret Patterson rushed 32 times for 173 yards and two touchdowns to help secure the program’s first-ever bowl victory, as the Bulls defeated the Charlotte 49ers 31-9 in the 2019 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl. Patterson was also named Offensive Player of the Game and punctuated the victory with his...

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December 20th
2019
2019 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Postgame Notes
Dec 20, 2019 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

Superlatives • Buffalo running back Jaret Patterson set a Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl record with 32 rushing attempts. • Patterson became the fourth player in Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl history to rush for more than 100 yards, running for 173 yards and two touchdowns. His 173 yards is the second-most in the history of the...

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December 20th
2019
Charlotte Postgame Quotes – December 20, 2019
Dec 20, 2019 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

Head Coach Will Healy Opening statement… “It seemed like any time we got a little momentum going, they took it away from us. We did not execute very well. We did some things that didn’t help ourselves with some turnovers and some penalties and we didn’t tackle very well. That’s a really good football team...

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December 20th
2019
Buffalo Postgame Quotes – December 20, 2019
Dec 20, 2019 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

Head Coach Lance Leipold Opening Statement… “I’m really proud of our guys, especially after a layoff, to play as well as we did, as physical as we did. We were able to establish the running game. Our defense, especially in the first half, played outstanding. We got some key fourth down stops, created a couple...

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December 19th
2019
Teams meet with media final time before tomorrow’s contest
Dec 19, 2019 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

NASSAU, Bahamas — Buffalo and Charlotte each had their final practice of the season and met with the media at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium on Thursday in preparation for tomorrow’s Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl. The game is scheduled for 2:00 pm EST on ESPN. Hearing from both head coaches and student-athletes from each team,...

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December 19th
2019
Charlotte Press Conference Quotes – December 19, 2019
Dec 19, 2019 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

Head Coach Will Healy Opening Statement… “First off, I don’t know how you ever top this trip. To think about it from our perspective, your first ever bowl game, having the opportunity to go to the Bahamas and spend five days at Atlantis, it’s been everything I could hope it would be and more. Just...

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December 19th
2019
Buffalo Press Conference Quotes – December 19, 2019
Dec 19, 2019 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

Head Coach Lance Leipold Opening Statement… “Thank you very much for an outstanding experience for our players, first and foremost, through the people of the Bahamas, the hospitality, the welcomeness to our players, to our fans, to our staff members. Mayor, thank you for the people of Makers Wanted for their sponsorship and making this...

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December 18th
2019
Bulls and 49ers volunteer at Youth Football Clinic, Sponsored by KFC
Dec 18, 2019 / Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl Communications

NASSAU, Bahamas — Student athletes from both Buffalo and Charlotte helped lead the annual Youth Football Clinic sponsored by KFC on Wednesday afternoon. The camp, which was directed by Cincinnati St. Xavier High School head football coach Steve Specht, brought several young boys and girls from the community to participate in the clinic. The Bulls...

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CONFERENCE STANDINGS

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TEAM CONF. OVERALL
C-USA - East: W-L W-L PF PA STRK
Florida Atlantic FAU 7-1 10-3 458 290 W6
Marshall MRSH 6-2 8-4 310 277 W1
WKU WKU 6-2 8-4 307 241 W3
Charlotte CHAR 5-3 7-5 379 390 W5
FIU FIU 3-5 6-6 318 320 L1
Middle Tennessee MTSU 3-5 4-8 316 359 L1
Old Dominion ODU 0-8 1-11 195 358 L11
C-USA - West: W-L W-L PF PA STRK
Louisiana Tech LT 6-2 9-3 408 284 W1
UAB UAB 6-2 9-4 307 271 L1
Southern Miss USM 5-3 7-5 333 311 L2
North Texas UNT 3-5 4-8 367 390 L3
UTSA UTSA 3-5 4-8 244 407 L3
Rice RICE 3-5 3-9 215 311 W3
UTEP UTEP 0-8 1-11 235 431 L11
TEAM CONF. OVERALL
MAC - East: W-L W-L PF PA STRK
Miami Miami (OH) 6-2 8-5 321 367 W1
Buffalo Buffalo 5-3 7-5 378 268 W2
Kent State KENT 5-3 6-6 329 373 W3
Ohio Ohio 5-3 6-6 416 324 W2
Bowling Green BGSU 2-6 3-9 192 463 L3
Akron Akron 0-8 0-12 126 435 L12
MAC - West: W-L W-L PF PA STRK
Central Michigan CMU 6-2 8-5 415 348 L1
Western Michigan WMU 5-3 7-5 410 314 L1
Ball State BALL 4-4 5-7 418 377 W1
Northern Illinois NIU 4-4 5-7 274 338 W1
Eastern Michigan EMU 3-5 6-6 349 364 L1
Toledo TOL 3-5 6-6 327 386 L3

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