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Buffalo Defeats Georgia Southern 23-21 - Recap

Justin Marshall was good for 127 receiving yards on Tuesday as the Bulls grabbed a 23-21 win over the Eagles at Cramton Bowl.

Buffalo won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 66.5.

Tajay Ahmed rushed for 98 yards, while Mike Washington added 19 yards in the win. Justin Marshall and Quian Williams added 127 and 100 receiving yards respectively.

OJ Arnold rushed for 68 yards for Georgia Southern, while Kyle Vantrease added 9 yards. Kyle Vantrease threw for 352 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Beau Johnson and Joshua Thompson had 118 and 79 yards respectively.

Buffalo was outgained by Georgia Southern 444-387 yards in Tuesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-22 by the Bulls.

Georgia Southern lost the time of possession battle 38:06-21:54, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.