Jase Bauer, Top Central Michigan vs. Buffalo Players to Watch – Week 6

Written By PlayPicks Staff on October 1, 2023

On Saturday at 2:00 PM ET, the Buffalo Bulls (1-4) will host the Central Michigan Chippewas (3-2).

The Chippewas lost 41-17 last time out when they faced the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. In their most recent outing, the Bulls took on the Liberty Flames and fell short by a final score of 55-27.

In that last outing for the Chippewas, Jase Bauer completed 19 of 26 passing attempts (73.1%) and totaled 218 yards through the air, connecting on one touchdown pass but giving away one interception and one touchdown as a rusher. Myles Bailey had 14 rushing attempts and wound up with 92 yards while also hauling in three receptions for 47 yards. Chris Parker found paydirt once, and ended the contest with four catches for 49 yards.

In the Bulls’ last game, Cole Snyder threw for 142 yards on 19-34 passing (55.9%), throwing one touchdown. Ron Cook Jr. rushed for 62 yards on 17 attempts. He also hauled in five receptions for 26 yards. Chance Morrow posted 45 yards on two receptions.

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Central Michigan Players to Watch

  • This year, Bauer has collected 599 passing yards (119.8 yards per game) while going 51-for-85 (60% completion percentage) and throwing two touchdowns and one interception. He has tacked on 108 rushing yards on 34 carries with six touchdowns, averaging 21.6 yards per game.
  • Bailey has run for a team-high 305 yards on 64 attempts (61 yards per game) and two touchdowns.
  • So far this year Bert Emanuel Jr. has rushed for 165 yards on 42 carries (41.3 ypg), with two rushing touchdowns.
  • Jesse Prewitt III has 16 catches, leading his team with 257 yards (64.3 ypg) while also scoring two touchdowns this season.
  • Parker’s stat line this year shows 11 catches for 217 yards and two touchdowns. He averages 54.3 receiving yards per game.
  • This season Tyson Davis is averaging 30 yards per game, with nine catches for 150 yards and one touchdown.

Buffalo Players to Watch

  • This year, Snyder has collected 1,075 passing yards (215 yards per game) while going 115-for-190 (60.5% completion percentage) and throwing 11 touchdowns and four interceptions.
  • Michael Washington has rushed for a team-leading 234 yards on 49 attempts (58.5 yards per game) while scoring two touchdowns.
  • Cook Jr. has rushed for 230 yards on 58 carries (46 yards per game), with two touchdowns on the ground this year. He also has 15 catches for 128 yards (25.6 per game) and one touchdown.
  • This season Marlyn Johnson has 19 catches and leads the team with 208 yards (41.6 per game) while hauling in four touchdowns.
  • Nik McMillan has also contributed with 153 yards on 10 catches and one touchdown. He puts up 38.3 receiving yards per game this year.
  • This season Darrell Harding has caught nine passes for 149 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 29.8 receiving yards per game.

Central Michigan Recent Stat Leaders

  • The Chippewas’ defense has been aided by Marcus Badgett in their last three games, who has compiled three tackles.
  • Kyle Moretti has helped lead the Chippewas’ defense with two sacks to go along with four TFL and 23 tackles in their last three games.
  • As part of the Chippewas’ defense, Michael Heldman has collected seven tackles in their last three games.
  • With two sacks to go along with two TFL and four tackles, Quindario Lee has helped lead the Chippewas’ defense over their last three games.

Buffalo Recent Stat Leaders

  • In the Bulls’ last three outings, Trevor Brock has totaled two TFL and four tackles.
  • On defense, CJ Ogbonna has helped lead the charge for the Bulls in their last three contests with two TFL and four tackles.
  • Daishon Folsom has three tackles in the Bulls’ last three games.
  • With three tackles in games, Washington has been doing his part for the Bulls in their last three outings.

Central Michigan vs. Buffalo Odds

Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Central Michigan -3 -110 -110 53.5 -110 -110

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Team Stat Comparison

Central Michigan Buffalo
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 25.8 (87) 26.4 (82)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 33.4 (110) 37.6 (126)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 4 (20) 5 (29)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 2 (126) 6 (76)

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