Burch runs for 87-yard TD in the 4th to help Buffalo pull away for a 23-8 win over Toledo
Messiah Burch broke free on an 87-yard touchdown run with 4:30 left on the clock, helping Buffalo clinch a 23-8 victory over Toledo on Saturday. Following a 14-play, 86-yard drive by Toledo, which brought the score to 16-8 with 4:45 remaining, Burch answered on the first play of the ensuing series. The Buffalo running back finished the game with 137 yards rushing on 17 carries.
Jason Wright contributed with a short-yardage touchdown run, while Oliver Hautanen booted field goals from 24, 29, and 31 yards for Buffalo. Toledo's John Alan Richter completed 22 of 35 passes for 203 yards, and Walendzak added 50 yards rushing on 10 carries. Toledo struggled with third-down conversions, committing three turnovers and facing 15 penalties for a total of 137 yards.
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