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Nine in Nine: UB Defensive Lineman Colby Way

Hometown: State College, Pennsylvania Year: Senior Measures: 6 foot 4, 293 pounds NFL Draft Scout Rank: 18/260 Defensive Ends NFL Draft Projection: 7th-UDFA Honors: MAC East Division Defensive Player of the Week (Week 1, 2012 vs. Georgia) In that game vs. #6 Georgia, Way recorded six tackles and two sacks.   2012: 58 tackles, 10.5 […]

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Nine in Nine: UB Defensive Back Adam Redden

Hometown: Amherst, New York Year: Senior Measures: 6 foot 1, 202 pounds NFL Draft Scout Rank: 102/164 Strong Safeties’ 2012: 27 tackles, 1 interception, 2 blocked kicks   Five random questions to learn more about Adam Redden What made your decision to come to UB? AR: It came down to basically academics and scholarships. Being […]

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Nine in Nine: UB Defensive Back Najja Johnson

Hometown: Marietta, Georgia Year: Redshirt Senior Measures: 6 feet, 187 pounds NFL Draft Scout Rank: 44/269 CB’s Honors: 2013 Jim Thorpe Award Watch List  2012: 43 tackles (27 solo), five interceptions, 11 passes defended 2011: 39 tackles, one interception, 16 passes defended   Five random questions to learn more about Najja Johnson What made your […]

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Buffalo Locals Making Impact at UB

For the University at Buffalo to be a successful football program, it’s crucial for them to recruit well locally. While not always the case, local high school football in Western New York is better than ever before, producing quality college recruits left and right. In the past decade, locals have gone to play for schools […]

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Mack Is Face Of UB Football

Football is normally a sport in which offensive stars steal the spotlight, become the face of a team and are shown all over the highlights. At the University at Buffalo however, it’s a defensive player by the name of Khalil Mack that’s running the show. A star among Bulls fans since his freshman year, Mack […]

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UB’s Mack Named All-American by Steele

Senior linebacker at The University at Khalil Mack has been named a third-team Preseason All-American by Phil Steele on Wednesday morning becoming one of two Mid American Conference players to be named to the team. Mack (Fort Pierce FL), who decided to return to UB for his senior season and pass up the NFL […]

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It Will Always Be “UB”

One could describe UB Athletic Director Danny White as… ambitious?  Driven?  Full of Ideas? I agree with all of them and ever since taking over at UB, White has made a number radical moves all in an effort to rise the stature and name of UB athletics.  However, he may not be a part of […]

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Hurley Continues to Add to Bulls Roster

Bobby Hurley has been the head coach at The University at Buffalo for about a month and already has signed his third recruit to the Bulls program. With the team already having signed Shannon Evans and Deyshonee Much, the team announced today that Junior College transfer Justin Moss will be joining the program.  The 6’7″ […]

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Tampa Bay Shoots for High Character in Means

You get a call from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.  You’ve just been selected in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.  What is the first thing you do? Write a paper? “I just went and visited all of my family members.  A lot of people have draft parties and stuff like that.  That’s not […]

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UB Star Steven Means Drafted By Tampa Bay

Former University at Buffalo star Steven Means is heading to the National Football League. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected the Buffalo native in the 5th round, 147th overall Saturday afternoon. Before the draft, Means was speculated to go anywhere from the 6th round to being an undrafted free agent.   *UPDATES INCLUDING QUOTES TO COME […]

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