| Mode: | football |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Team: | Buffalo Bulls |
| Conference: | Mid-American Conference |
| Division: | East Division |
| Short Conf: | MAC |
| Record: | 8–5 |
| Conf Record: | 6–2 |
| Head Coach: | Jeff Quinn |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Off Coach: | Alex Wood |
| Oc Year: | 3rd |
| Def Coach: | Lou Tepper |
| Dc Year: | 2nd |
| Off Scheme: | Multiple |
| Def Scheme: | 3–4 |
| Stadium: | University at Buffalo Stadium |
| Bowl: | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | L 24–49 vs. San Diego State |
The 2013 Buffalo Bulls football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Jeff Quinn and played their home games at University at Buffalo Stadium. They completed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 6–2 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, only the second bowl game in school history, where they were defeated by San Diego State.
See also: 2013 Ohio State Buckeyes football team.
In their first game of the season, the Bulls lost, 40–20 to the Ohio State Buckeyes.[2]
See also: 2013 Baylor Bears football team.
In their second game of the season, the Bulls lost, 70–13 to the Baylor Bears.[3]
See also: 2013 Stony Brook Seawolves football team.
In their third game of the season, the Bulls won, 26–23, in 5 overtimes, over the Stony Brook Seawolves.[4]
See also: 2013 UConn Huskies football team.
In their fourth game of the season, the Bulls won, 41–12 over the UConn Huskies.[5]
See also: 2013 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team.
In their fifth game of the season, the Bulls won, 42–14 over the Eastern Michigan Eagles.[6]
See also: 2013 Western Michigan Broncos football team.
In their sixth game of the season, the Bulls won, 33–0 over the Western Michigan Broncos.[7]
See also: 2013 UMass Minutemen football team. In their seventh game of the season, the Bulls won, 32–3 over the Massachusetts Minutemen.[8]
See also: 2013 Kent State Golden Flashes football team.
In their eighth game of the season, the Bulls won, 41–21 over the Kent State Golden Flashes.[9]
See also: 2013 Ohio Bobcats football team.
In their ninth game of the season, the Bulls won, 30–3 over the Ohio Bobcats.[10]
See also: 2013 Toledo Rockets football team.
In their tenth game of the season, the Bulls lost, 51–41 to the Toledo Rockets.[11]
See also: 2013 Miami RedHawks football team.
In their eleventh game of the season, the Bulls won, 44–7 over the Miami RedHawks.[12]
See also: 2013 Bowling Green Falcons football team.
In their twelfth game of the season, the Bulls lost, 24–7 to the Bowling Green Falcons. The game was promoted as the "Clash at the Ralph," returning college football to the 70,000+ seat Ralph Wilson Stadium for the first time since the 1970s. (The stadium was nowhere near filled to capacity, but ticket sales were roughly on par with the Bulls' games at UB Stadium.) Had the Bulls won this game, they would have qualified for the MAC Championship Game.[13]
See also: 2013 San Diego State Aztecs football team and 2013 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
In their thirteenth game of the season, the Bulls lost, 49–24 to the San Diego State Aztecs in the 2013 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in Boise, Idaho.[14]
See also: 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings.
See main article: 2014 NFL draft. The following Bull was selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[15]
| 1 | 5 | Khalil Mack | Linebacker | Oakland Raiders |