COLLEGE FOOTBALL: OWEGO GRAD BUCHSBAUM HAS CAREER-HIGHS IN ALFRED'S LOSS AT CORTLAND (2025-10-19)

Tioga Couty Sports Report
CORTLAND — Owego grad Jack Buchsbaum, a freshman on the Alfred University football team, had the best game of his your career here Saturday in the Saxons' 65-12 loss to nationally-ranked Cortland.

Alfred jumped out on top with a field goal midway through the first quarter, but the Red Dragons, ranked 23rd in the nation, reeled off six TDs to take a 42-3 halftime lead.

Buchsbaum had career-highs with eight receptions and 77 yards, including a long of 18 years.

Owego grad Steven Bidwell, a senior, matched his season-high with 10 carries, but only managed 13 yards against the stout Cortland defense.

Bidwell also had two solo tackles and a forced fumble on special teams.

For the season, Buchsbaum has 27 receptions for 334 yards. He also has two rushing attempts for negative-13 yards.

Bidwell has 147 yards and two TDs on 49 carries, as well as three receptions for two yards.

Alfred, now 3-3, returns to action Saturday when it hosts Utica University.

———————————

IN PHOTO: Jack Buchsbaum (left) and Steven Bidwell.