Massachusetts vs Buffalo Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 7)

Sun, Oct 18, 12:00 AM ET

Why we pick this side

This season, Massachusetts is 4-0 with 145 points for and 51 against; Buffalo is 2-2 with 85 points for and 133 against.

Massachusetts is 4-1 in its last 5, averaging 31.8 scored and 19.2 allowed; most recently beating Sacramento State 35-6 on September 26, 2026. Buffalo is 2-3 in its last 5, averaging 22.2 scored and 32.8 allowed; most recently beating Robert Morris 31-28 on September 26, 2026.

These teams have met once in our results history, on October 18, 2025: Buffalo 28, Massachusetts 21.

Injury report: Massachusetts lists 4 (Jordan Washington, Injured; Joseph Griffin Jr., Injured; Isaiah Reed, Injured; more below); Buffalo lists 8 (Elijah Holmes, Injured; Terrance Shelton Jr., Injured; Jasaiah Gathings, Injured; more below).

Injuries

Massachusetts

  • Jordan Washington: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Joseph Griffin Jr.: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Isaiah Reed: Injured, Undisclosed
  • DD Snyder: Injured, Undisclosed

Buffalo

  • Elijah Holmes: Injured, Knee
  • Terrance Shelton Jr.: Injured, Arm
  • Jasaiah Gathings: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Bobby Mays: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Caleb Oliver: Injured, Knee
  • Joey Cheshire: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Na'Rod Jarvis: Injured, Arm
  • Ramari Taylor: Injured, Undisclosed

Recent form

Massachusetts

  • September 26, 2026: W 35-6 at Sacramento State
  • September 19, 2026: W 36-14 vs Stonehill
  • September 12, 2026: W 37-10 vs Sacred Heart
  • September 3, 2026: W 37-21 at Rutgers
  • November 25, 2025: L 14-45 vs Bowling Green

Buffalo

  • September 26, 2026: W 31-28 vs Robert Morris
  • September 19, 2026: L 13-55 at Penn State
  • September 12, 2026: L 20-33 at Florida International
  • September 3, 2026: W 21-17 vs UAlbany
  • November 28, 2025: L 26-31 vs Ohio

Head to head

  • October 18, 2025: Buffalo 28, Massachusetts 21

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