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2026 Week 7 · Conference game

Massachusetts at Buffalo

Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 4:00 AM UTC

UB Stadium

Massachusetts
Mid-American
Record
0-0
Rating
-32.9
National rank
138
Proj. wins
1.4
Playoff prob.
0%
Buffalo
Mid-American
Record
0-0
Rating
-12.7
National rank
111
Proj. wins
5.8
Playoff prob.
0%

GIE win probability

Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.

Massachusetts
5%
Buffalo
95%
Buffalo 90% CI: 94% – 97% Δ rating 20.2

Buffalo is the model's favorite at 95%. Massachusetts has a 5% path. Home-field adjustment of +4.2 rating points baked in for Buffalo — venue-specific learned value (n=48 games).

Style fit

How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.

Massachusetts offense
36 / 100

Style-neutral matchup

Buffalo offense
44 / 100

Style-neutral matchup

Weather at kickoff

Forecast not yet available — Open-Meteo provides a 16-day window. Check back closer to kickoff.

Game info

Kickoff
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 4:00 AM UTC
Venue
UB Stadium
Conference game
Yes
Neutral site
No
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