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| Buffalo State Bengals | |
|---|---|
| University | Buffalo State College |
| Conference | State University of New York Athletic Conference,Liberty League |
| NCAA | Division III |
| Athletic director | Renee Carlineo |
| Location | Buffalo, New York |
| Varsity teams | 16 |
| Football stadium | Coyer Field |
| Basketball arena | Buffalo State Sports Arena |
| Mascot | Benji the Bengal |
| Nickname | Bengals |
| Colors | Orange and black[1] |
| Website | buffalostateathletics |
TheBuffalo State Bengals are composed of 18 teams representingBuffalo State University in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, swimming & diving, and track and field. Men's sports include football. Women's sports include volleyball, lacrosse, and softball. The Bengals compete in theNCAA Division III and are members of theState University of New York Athletic Conference for most sports, except for the football team, which competes in theLiberty League.[2]
| Men's sports | Women's sports |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Basketball |
| Cross Country | Cross Country |
| Football | Ice Hockey |
| Ice Hockey | Lacrosse |
| Rugby | Rugby |
| Soccer | Soccer |
| Swimming & Diving | Softball |
| Track and Field | Swimming & Diving |
| Volleyball | Track and Field |
| Volleyball |
Buffalo State has had 6Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[3]
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Carlson RichardRichard Carlson | 61 | Yankees |
| 1966 | Bettecher TomTom Bettecher | 60 | Yankees |
| 1966 | Jones BertBert Jones | 7 | Orioles |
| 1967 | Carlson RichardRichard Carlson | 3 | Mets |
| 1969 | Quinn DanielDaniel Quinn | 22 | Pirates |
| 1974 | Walton JonathonJonathon Walton | 19 | Pirates |