Holy Cross Crusaders vs. Buffalo Bulls: 2022 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Holy Cross Crusaders defeated Buffalo Bulls 37–31 in Week 2, 2022. Final score: Holy Cross Crusaders 37, Buffalo Bulls 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Holy Cross Crusaders	0	12	12	9	37
Buffalo Bulls	6	12	6	3	31

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Matthew Sluka (Holy Cross) — 246.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.92 EPA/play +18.39 EPA
• Cole Snyder (Buffalo) — 244.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.53 EPA/play +12.20 EPA
• incomplete (Buffalo) — 0.0 yds · -0.88 EPA/play -2.63 EPA

Rushing

• Matthew Sluka (Holy Cross) — 153.0 yds -0.02 EPA
• Mike Washington (Buffalo) — 49.0 yds · 1 TD +0.20 EPA
• Jordan Fuller (Holy Cross) — 45.0 yds · 2 TD +0.32 EPA

Receiving

• Quian Williams (Buffalo) — 7 rec · 98.0 yds +0.52 EPA
• Jalen Coker (Holy Cross) — 4 rec · 162.0 yds +2.36 EPA
• Justin Marshall (Buffalo) — 5 rec · 116.0 yds +1.24 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Matthew Sluka	Holy Cross	20	65.0%	246	3	+0.92	+18.39
Cole Snyder	Buffalo	23	78.3%	244	3	+0.53	+12.20
incomplete	Buffalo	3	0.0%	0	0	-0.88	-2.63
incomplete	Holy Cross	5	0.0%	0	0	-1.14	-5.69

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Holy Cross	Buffalo
Plays	63	52
EPA / play	+0.195	+0.226
Total EPA	+12.28	+11.78
Success rate	41.3%	55.8%
Pass EPA / play	+0.508	+0.368
Rush EPA / play	-0.011	+0.085
Yards	456	386

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Buffalo	3	3	-2.83	Ended
Q1	Holy Cross	3	3	-2.66	Ended
Q1	Buffalo	3	4	-2.99	Ended
Q1	Holy Cross	3	14	-0.45	Ended
Q1	Buffalo	10	72	+4.19	Ended
Q1	Holy Cross	6	34	-0.22	Ended
Q1	Buffalo	1	14	+1.23	Ended
Q1	Buffalo	1	20	+2.59	Pass TD
Q1	Holy Cross	6	42	0.00	Punt
Q2	Buffalo	3	11	0.00	Ended
Q2	Holy Cross	3	51	0.00	Ended
Q2	Buffalo	2	19	+2.16	Rush TD
Q2	Holy Cross	3	7	-0.70	Rush TD
Q2	Buffalo	1	59	+5.22	Pass TD
Q2	Holy Cross	3	24	+5.08	Pass TD
Q3	Holy Cross	13	77	+2.80	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Holy Cross Crusaders · Matthew Sluka pass to Jalen Coker for a touchdown (46 yards) (+7.0 EPA)
2. Q3 · Buffalo Bulls · Cole Snyder pass to Justin Marshall for a touchdown (69 yards) (+5.38 EPA)
3. Q2 · Holy Cross Crusaders · Matthew Sluka pass to Ayir Asante for a touchdown (17 yards) (+5.3 EPA)
4. Q2 · Buffalo Bulls · Cole Snyder pass to Quian Williams for a touchdown (59 yards) (+5.22 EPA)
5. Q3 · Holy Cross Crusaders · Matthew Sluka pass to Jalen Coker for a touchdown (62 yards) (+5.1 EPA)
6. Q4 · Buffalo Bulls · Punt (-4.0 EPA)
7. Q1 · Holy Cross Crusaders · Punt (-3.96 EPA)
8. Q1 · Buffalo Bulls · Cole Snyder pass to Justin Marshall for a touchdown (20 yards) (+2.59 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Holy Cross Crusaders controlled the final (37–31) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Matthew Sluka (Holy Cross) — 246.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Buffalo at 0.226 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Holy Cross Crusaders vs Buffalo Bulls?

Holy Cross Crusaders 37, Buffalo Bulls 31 in Week 2 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Holy Cross Crusaders vs Buffalo Bulls?

Holy Cross Crusaders won with a final score of 37–31.

Where can I find the Holy Cross Crusaders vs Buffalo Bulls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401416596.

Who led Holy Cross Crusaders vs Buffalo Bulls in passing?

Matthew Sluka (Holy Cross) led passers with 246.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Holy Cross Crusaders at Buffalo Bulls in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.