Burch runs for a career-high 184 yards and 3 TDs to lead Buffalo over Bowling Green 31-24
Buffalo Bills running back Messiah Burch delivered an outstanding performance, rushing for a career-high 184 yards and scoring three touchdowns, including a 73-yard run in the fourth quarter, as the team secured a 31-24 victory over Bowling Green on Saturday. Burch's crucial short-yardage touchdown tied the game 21-21 with just 8:11 remaining in the third quarter, and his long touchdown run extended the lead to 31-21 with 12:18 left in the contest.
In addition to his rushing efforts, Burch also scored on an 11-yard run in the first quarter. Last week, Burch had already rushed for 172 yards against Massachusetts, marking the first time since Jaret Patterson in 2019 that a Bulls player has rushed for over 100 yards in five straight games. For Buffalo, quarterback Jason Wright completed 13 of 21 passes for 127 yards and threw a touchdown pass, while Jay Kastantin had 19-of-27 passing for 217 yards with three touchdown passes and two interceptions for Bowling Green, who are currently 2-6 in the season.
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