Baylor
2-0
Buffalo
0-2
No. 23 Football Overpowers Buffalo, 70-13
9/7/2013 12:00:00 AM | Football
 13 BUFFALO (0-2, 0-0) Rank: NR/NR |
Box Score | Quotes | Notes | Baylor Photos Waco, Texas• Attendance: 39,126 |  70 BAYLOR (2-0, 0-0) Rank: NR/NR |
| THE RUNDOWN
WACO, Texas (AP) - Bryce Petty threw for 338 yards and two touchdowns, Lache Seastrunk ran for 150 yards with three scores and Baylor's first-team offense had 576 total yards in only 11 minutes with the ball as the 23rd-ranked Bears beat Buffalo 70-13 Saturday.
The starters for the Bears (2-0) had eight touchdowns in their nine drives. The only non-scoring driving was when they had the ball at the end of the first half.
Baylor finished with a school-record 781 total yards and topped the 69 points scored a week earlier in what had been the most for the Bears since 1929.
Alex Neutz had six catches for a career-high 197 for Buffalo (0-2).
Petty completed 13 of 16 passes, and two of his incompletions were balls caught but ruled out of bounds. He also ran for a score.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Baylor's 70 points broke the school record (set last week at 69) for most in the modern era (4th-most all-time, most since 1929).
• With 781 yards of offense in the game, the Bears have had at least 400 yards of total offense in 29 straight games dating back to Dec. 29, 2011.
• Baylor's 781 yards of total offense were the most in program history.
• Baylor topped 600 yards of total offense for the 22nd time in program history (17 times in Briles era) and 700+ yards for the 3rd time (all in Briles era).
• Baylor's 452 passing yards were the 3rd-most in program history.
• Baylor had 300+ rushing yards (329) and 300+ passing yards (452) in the same game for the 3rd time in program history.
• Baylor had 301 total yards and 28 points in the 1st quarter.
• Baylor's 28 points in both the 1st and 2nd quarters marked the 3rd and 4th times in the first six quarters this season that the Bears scored 28+ points -- the Bears scored 28+ points in a quarter just seven times in program history entering the season.
• Baylor's 28 1st-quarter points and 28 2nd-quarter points tied the 3rd-most in any quarter in program history (10th and 11th times scoring 28+ in a quarter in program history).
• BU's 28 1st-quarter points and 28 2nd-quarter points tied the most in any quarter in Floyd €ˆCasey €ˆStadium history (7th and 8th times overall, 3rd and 4th times this year).
• Baylor now has 22 passing TDs of 50+ yards since 2011, which is 10 more than any other team in that span, according to ESPN Stats & Info.
• Baylor became the nation's first team to score 28+ in the 1st quarter of consecutive games since Oklahoma in 2008, according to Stats, Inc.
• Baylor's 56 points in the 1st half were the most by Baylor in a half in the modern era (passing 43 vs. €ˆWashington in 2011 Alamo Bowl) and the most in a half in Floyd Casey Stadium's 64-year history (previous record was 41 vs. Northwestern State in 2009).
• QB Bryce Petty completed 13-of-16 passes for 338 yards and 2 TDs. He's thrown for 300+ yards and 2 TDs in both of his career starts.
• Petty had a 5-yard rushing touchdown in the 2nd quarter for his 2nd career rushing TD.
• RB €ˆLache Seastrunk (17 carries, 150 yards, 3 TDs) €ˆhad his 7th career 100-yard rushing game, tying him for 4th-most in program history.
• Seastrunk extended his school record with a 6th consecutive game with 100+ rushing yards -- he has the nation's longest active streak.
• LB Bryce Hager had a 91-yard fumble return TD in the 2nd quarter, the 2nd-longest fumble return in program history (Charles McClanahan, 96 vs. Missouri on 9/21/74).
• IR Tevin Reese had 61-yard TD catch in the 1st quarter -- 16 of his 18 career TD receptions have gone for 40+ yards (averages 51.9 yards per career TD reception).
• WR Antwan Goodley caught an 83-yard TD €ˆpass from Petty in the 2nd quarter, tying the 11th-longest passing play in program history.
• Goodley had his first career 100-yard receiving game (4 rec, 124 yards, 1 TD).
STAT OF THE GAME
Baylor accumulated 781 yards of offense and 70 points, both tops in school history.
TWEET OF THE GAME
#Big12Insider Baylor QB Bryce Petty = being point guard on team with Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Blake Griffin and Kevin Durant.
-- Big 12 Conference (@Big12Conference) September 7, 2013
TOP QUOTE
"They are deserving to be in the top five right now in my opinion." - Buffalo Head Coach Jeff Quinn on Baylor
WHAT'S NEXT
Baylor has a bye week before returning to Floyd Casey Stadium Saturday, Sept. 21, to take on Louisiana-Monroe.
Team Stats
UB 7, BU 0
UB - Oliver, Branden 1 yd run (Clarke, Patrick kick), 8 plays, 75 yards, TOP 3:38
UB 7, BU 7
BU - Reese, Tevin 61 yd pass from Petty, Bryce (Jones, Aaron kick) 4 plays, 76 yards, TOP 0:54
UB 7, BU 14
BU - Linwood, Shock 3 yd run (Jones, Aaron kick), 5 plays, 83 yards, TOP 0:51
UB 7, BU 21
BU - Seastrunk, L. 8 yd run (Jones, Aaron kick), 7 plays, 53 yards, TOP 1:16
UB 13, BU 21
UB - Neutz, Alex 14 yd pass from Licata, Joe (Clarke, Patrick kickblocked) 4 plays, 60 yards, TOP 1:41
UB 13, BU 28
BU - Goodley, Antwan 83 yd pass from Petty, Bryce (Jones, Aaron kick) 3 plays, 89 yards, TOP 1:07
UB 13, BU 35
BU - Petty, Bryce 5 yd run (Jones, Aaron kick), 8 plays, 45 yards, TOP 1:43
UB 13, BU 42
BU - Seastrunk, L. 1 yd run (Jones, Aaron kick), 8 plays, 62 yards, TOP 1:54
UB 13, BU 49
BU - Hager, Bryce 91 yd fumble recovery (Jones, Aaron kick)
UB 13, BU 56
BU - Seastrunk, L. 33 yd run (Jones, Aaron kick), 2 plays, 45 yards, TOP 0:20
UB 13, BU 63
BU - Linwood, Shock 6 yd run (Jones, Aaron kick), 5 plays, 75 yards, TOP 1:04
UB 13, BU 70
BU - Lee, Jay 53 yd pass from Russell, Seth (Peterson, Kyle kick) 4 plays, 80 yards, TOP 1:29
