UConn Huskies vs. Buffalo Bulls: 2025 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

UConn Huskies defeated Buffalo Bulls 20–17 in Week 5, 2025. Final score: UConn Huskies 20, Buffalo Bulls 17.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UConn Huskies	0	6	9	3	20
Buffalo Bulls	0	6	3	6	17

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Joe Fagnano (UConn) — 164.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.07 EPA/play -2.29 EPA
• Gunnar Gray (Buffalo) — 120.0 yds · -0.32 EPA/play -9.06 EPA

Rushing

• Al-Jay Henderson (Buffalo) — 63.0 yds -0.23 EPA
• Cam Edwards (UConn) — 57.0 yds · 1 TD -0.09 EPA
• Lamar Sperling (Buffalo) — 106.0 yds · 1 TD +0.69 EPA

Receiving

• Skyler Bell (UConn) — 6 rec · 64.0 yds -0.12 EPA
• Victor Snow (Buffalo) — 7 rec · 74.0 yds -0.26 EPA
• Patrick Clacks III (Buffalo) — 5 rec · 23.0 yds -0.56 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Joe Fagnano	UConn	33	57.6%	164	1	-0.07	-2.29
Gunnar Gray	Buffalo	28	57.1%	120	0	-0.32	-9.06

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UConn	Buffalo
Plays	63	71
EPA / play	+0.010	-0.054
Total EPA	+0.63	-3.81
Success rate	42.9%	45.1%
Pass EPA / play	-0.069	-0.155
Rush EPA / play	+0.097	+0.016
Yards	330	329

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Buffalo	11	40	-2.73	Ended
Q1	UConn	7	27	-1.36	Punt
Q1	Buffalo	3	-1	-2.97	Punt
Q1	UConn	3	1	-3.51	Punt
Q1	Buffalo	6	25	+1.84	Ended
Q1	Buffalo	4	11	-2.18	Punt
Q2	UConn	10	93	+7.31	Pass TD
Q2	Buffalo	5	75	+6.17	Rush TD
Q2	UConn	3	3	-1.90	Punt
Q2	Buffalo	3	5	-2.04	Punt
Q2	UConn	3	5	-0.94	Punt
Q2	Buffalo	4	22	-0.36	Punt
Q2	UConn	9	76	+5.52	Rush TD
Q3	Buffalo	11	54	+1.08	Field goal
Q3	UConn	9	49	+0.44	Field goal
Q3	Buffalo	4	21	-1.58	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Buffalo Bulls · Lamar Sperling rushes 63 yards for a touchdown (+6.04 EPA)
2. Q4 · Buffalo Bulls · A. Henderson catch for a touchdown (5 yards) (+4.57 EPA)
3. Q3 · Buffalo Bulls · Malin White rushes for 15 yards (4th & 3) (+4.26 EPA)
4. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Joe Fagnano rushes for 38 yards (2nd & 9) (+3.22 EPA)
5. Q2 · UConn Huskies · Joe Fagnano pass to Skyler Bell for a touchdown (25 yards) (+3.19 EPA)
6. Q4 · Buffalo Bulls · Gunnar Gray to Victor Snow — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-3.16 EPA)
7. Q1 · Buffalo Bulls · Gunnar Gray to Patrick Clacks III — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-2.77 EPA)
8. Q2 · Buffalo Bulls · Fumble (-2.63 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UConn Huskies controlled the final (20–17) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Joe Fagnano (UConn) — 164.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: UConn at 0.01 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 UConn Huskies vs Buffalo Bulls?

UConn Huskies 20, Buffalo Bulls 17 in Week 5 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won UConn Huskies vs Buffalo Bulls?

UConn Huskies won with a final score of 20–17.

Where can I find the UConn Huskies vs Buffalo Bulls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401757170.

Who led UConn Huskies vs Buffalo Bulls in passing?

Joe Fagnano (UConn) led passers with 164.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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