[1] The team played their home games at University at Buffalo Stadium and competed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.

They fished the season 5–6, 3–4 in MAC play to finish in third place in the East Division.

The failure to reschedule that canceled game cost the Bulls a chance at bowl eligibility.

[10][11] In their fourth game of the season, the Bulls won, 36–7 over the Norfolk State Spartans.

[24][25] The November 19 game between Kent State and Buffalo was initially postponed due to inclement weather and was never rescheduled.