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The 1968 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo as an independent during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. Led by Doc Urich in his third and final season as head coach, the Bulls compiled a record of 7–3. The team's offense scored 195 points while the defense allowed 183 points.[1] Buffalo played three home games at Rotary Field and one at War Memorial Stadium, both located in Buffalo, New York.

ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Headcoach
DefensivecoordinatorRick Lantz (1st season)
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1968 Buffalo Bulls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorRick Lantz (1st season)
Captains
  • Don Sabo
  • Denny Mason
Home stadiumRotary Field, War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1967
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1968 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Penn State – 11–0–0
Rutgers – 8–2–0
West Texas State – 8–2–0
No. 5 Notre Dame – 7–2–1
Florida State – 8–3–0
Air Force – 7–3–0
Army – 7–3–0
Buffalo – 7–3–0
No. 18 Houston – 6–2–2
Utah State – 7–3–0
Boston College – 7–3–0
West Virginia – 7–3–0
Virginia Tech – 7–4–0
Syracuse – 6–4–0
Villanova – 6–4–0
Xavier – 6–4–0
Colgate – 5–5–0
Dayton – 5–5–0
Miami (FL) – 5–5–0
New Mexico State – 5–5–0
Georgia Tech – 4–6–0
Southern Miss – 4–6–0
Holy Cross – 3–6–1
San Jose State – 3–7–0
Navy – 2–8–0
Tulane – 2–8–0
Pittsburgh – 1–9–0
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14at Iowa StateL 10–2823,000[2]
September 21at Kent StateW 21–1316,488[3]
September 27UMassW 23–09,434–9,493[4][5]
October 5at Boston CollegeL 12–3119,200[6]
October 12Delaware
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 29–177,500–8,536[7]
October 19Villanova
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 7–289,627[8]
October 26Holy Cross
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 10–96,207[9]
November 2at TempleW 50–406,000–6,500[10]
November 9at Northern IllinoisW 20–715,153[11]
November 23at Boston UniversityW 13–108,000[12]
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