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The team is ranked second in the New York region according to NSCAA/adidas behind St. John's, who are ranked fifth in the nation. The Bulls also climbed into the College Soccer News' top 30 poll, where they have locked in the 29th spot. A fourth national poll, conducted by SoccerTimes, has Buffalo receiving six votes in its college coaches poll.

The Bulls (10-1-0) are off to one of the best starts in team history after winning their first eight games of the season. Nationally, they rank in the top five in scoring offense (3.00 goals per game) and winning percentage (0.909), while junior Andrae Clarke (Kingston, Jamaica/DeWitt Clinton) ranks seventh in assists per game (0.82) and 14th in points per game (2.09). Junior Daniel Bell (Brampton, Ontario/Notre Dame), with his 10 wins and five shutouts, has helped his team rank 18th in goals against average with 0.64.

The team welcomes second-ranked Akron to UB Stadium Friday at 7 pm as the Bulls begin Mid-American Conference play.

NSCAA/adidas National Top 25
1 New Mexico 8-0-0
2 University of Akron 9-0-0
3 Old Dominion University 7-1-1
4 University of North Carolina 7-1-1
5 St. John’s University 5-1-3
6 University of Virginia 7-1-1
7 Santa Clara University 7-2-0
8 Duke University 7-1-1
9 Missouri State University 7-0-2
10 University of Connecticut 7-2-1
11 Indiana University 5-1-3
12 UCLA 6-2-0
13 Maryland 7-3-0
14 Fairleigh Dickinson 7-1-1
15 San Diego State University 7-0-2
16 Wake Forest University 6-3-1
17 University of Cincinnati 6-2-2
18 University of California 7-2-1
18 Lehigh University 6-1-1
20 University at Buffalo 10-1-0
20 Towson University 8-1-0
22 North Carolina State 7-3-1
23 University of Vermont 8-3-0
24 UC Santa Barbara 5-2-1
25 UNC Greensboro 6-3-0
25 Creighton University 4-1-3