Miami hosts Buffalo on Tuesday at 8 PM ET. Both teams bring three-game win streaks.
Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio. The game airs nationally on ESPN.
Kickoff moved from 7 to 8 PM. ESPN picked it up from ESPN2 for primetime.
Both teams are 5-3 overall and 3-1 in MAC play. The winner stays in the title race.
A win moves Miami closer to a fourth straight MAC title game trip.
Messiah Burch has 845 rushing yards. He topped 100 yards in five straight games.
Miami allows just 94.9 rushing yards per game, 14th best in the nation.
Caleb Heavner, the third-string backup, has won three straight starts for Miami.
'I've never stayed down ever on a football field,' Heavner told reporters.
Miami leads 18-9. Buffalo has not won in Oxford since October 2015.
Miami hosts Ohio on November 10. That game also moved to 8 PM on ESPN2.
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