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OXFORD, OHIO (AP)(Nov. 20) -- Travis Prentice used a 49-yard first-quarter TD run to break the
NCAA Division I-A rushing TD mark and lead Miami University
to a 43-0 victory over Buffalo in the Mid-American Conference on
Saturday at Yager Stadium.
Prentice finished his college career with 73 rushing touchdowns. He went
into the game tied at 72 with Ricky Williams, who won the Heisman Trophy
last year at Texas.
The victory also enabled Miami (7-4, 6-2) to clinch the second-place
spot in the MAC East Division.
Buffalo, in its first season in Division I-A since 1970, finished the
season at 0-11 and 0-8 in the MAC.
Prentice scored his first touchdown with 7:56 left in the first quarter
to give Miami a 16-0 lead. The RedHawks led 33-0 at the half.
Trevor Gaylor, the RedHawks' career leader in receptions scored the
first touchdown of the game with the help of an 84-yard pass from Mike
Bath. Gaylor's second touchdown came on a 34-yard pass from Bath at the
top of the second quarter.
Bath, who completed his first six passes of the day and 10-of-11 in the
first half, now ranks No. 2 in Miami's all-time passing yardage with
4,107 yards. Miami's career leader is Sam Ricketts with 5,870 yards.