4 - Cortney Lester
Cortney Lester
Height: 6-0
Weight: 179
Year: So.
Hometown: Miramar, FL
High School: Everglades
Position: DB
gp 11
tk 39
sac -
int 4
ffum -

Hoof Prints: Originally recruited as a wide receiver, but moved to cornerback in 2011 and played quite well... his father played football at MAC member Ball State...staff feels he has great ball skills and explosive athletic ability.

Redshirt Freshman (2011): Earned the starting cornerback position in the preseason and proved to be the team’s most important newcomers... led all cornerbacks on the team with 54 tackles (34 solo)... led the team with two interceptions and also had four pass breakups... had a season-high seven solo tackles and also recorded a sack against Tennessee (10/1)... picked off a pass in the end zone to preserve a 38-37 victory for Buffalo against East division rival Ohio (10/8)... broke up two passes and made nine total tackles against Northern Illinois (10/22)... ended the season with an interception with three tackles against Bowling Green (11/25).

Freshman (2010): Redshirted in his first season at Buffalo.

High School: Selected to play in the Broward County All-Star game after recording 31 receptions for 500 yards and six touchdowns as a senior…possesses explosive speed and has been a two-time state qualifier in the 800- and 1,600-meter relay teams at Everglades…helped lead his team to an undefeated regular season while claiming district and regional titles…an excellent student, he also excelled as a kick returner…UB coaches love his speed and elusiveness, feeling he is a threat to score every time he touches the ball.


Recent Games
Oct 20 Pittsburgh L, 20-6
Oct 27 Toledo L, 25-20
Nov 3 Miami (Ohio) W, 27-24
Nov 10 Western Michigan W, 29-24
Nov 17 at Massachusetts W, 29-19
Nov 23 at Bowling Green L, 21-7
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles 22 15
Assists 17 9
Tackles 39 24
Tackles per game 3.5 3.4
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions 4 4
Returned for touchdown 1 1
Fumble recoveries - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 at Georgia L, 45-23 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Morgan St. W, 56-34 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Kent St. L, 23-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Connecticut L, 24-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Ohio L, 38-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Northern Ill. L, 45-3 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 Pittsburgh L, 20-6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Toledo L, 25-20 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Miami (Ohio) W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Western Michigan W, 29-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Massachusetts W, 29-19 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Bowling Green L, 21-7 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at Georgia L, 45-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Morgan St. W, 56-34 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Kent St. L, 23-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Connecticut L, 24-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Ohio L, 38-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Northern Ill. L, 45-3 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 Pittsburgh L, 20-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Toledo L, 25-20 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Miami (Ohio) W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Western Michigan W, 29-24 - - - - - 1 0
Nov 17 at Massachusetts W, 29-19 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Bowling Green L, 21-7 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at Georgia L, 45-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Morgan St. W, 56-34 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Kent St. L, 23-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Connecticut L, 24-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Ohio L, 38-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Northern Ill. L, 45-3 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 Pittsburgh L, 20-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Toledo L, 25-20 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Miami (Ohio) W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Western Michigan W, 29-24 - - - - - 1 0
Nov 17 at Massachusetts W, 29-19 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Bowling Green L, 21-7 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 at Georgia L, 45-23 - - - - - -
Sep 8 Morgan St. W, 56-34 - - - - - -
Sep 19 Kent St. L, 23-7 - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Connecticut L, 24-17 - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Ohio L, 38-31 - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Northern Ill. L, 45-3 - - - - - -
Oct 20 Pittsburgh L, 20-6 - - - - - -
Oct 27 Toledo L, 25-20 - - - - - -
Nov 3 Miami (Ohio) W, 27-24 - - - - - -
Nov 10 Western Michigan W, 29-24 - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Massachusetts W, 29-19 - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Bowling Green L, 21-7 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 at Georgia L, 45-23 - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Morgan St. W, 56-34 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Kent St. L, 23-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Connecticut L, 24-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Ohio L, 38-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Northern Ill. L, 45-3 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 Pittsburgh L, 20-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Toledo L, 25-20 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Miami (Ohio) W, 27-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Western Michigan W, 29-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Massachusetts W, 29-19 - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Bowling Green L, 21-7 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 at Georgia L, 45-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Morgan St. W, 56-34 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Kent St. L, 23-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Connecticut L, 24-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Ohio L, 38-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 at Northern Ill. L, 45-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 Pittsburgh L, 20-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Toledo L, 25-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Miami (Ohio) W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Western Michigan W, 29-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Massachusetts W, 29-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Bowling Green L, 21-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr int yds int td brup blk saf
Sep 1 at Georgia L, 45-23 4 3 7 - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Morgan St. W, 56-34 0 4 4 - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 Kent St. L, 23-7 5 1 6 - - 0 - - - - - - 1 - -
Sep 29 at Connecticut L, 24-17 2 1 3 - - 0 - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 6 at Ohio L, 38-31 2 3 5 - - 0 - - - - - - 2 - -
Oct 13 at Northern Ill. L, 45-3 - - 0 - - 0 - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 20 Pittsburgh L, 20-6 1 0 1 - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Toledo L, 25-20 1 2 3 - - 0 - - - 1 23 1 - - -
Nov 3 Miami (Ohio) W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Western Michigan W, 29-24 2 1 3 - - 0 - - - 3 71 0 1 - -
Nov 17 at Massachusetts W, 29-19 2 1 3 - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Bowling Green L, 21-7 3 1 4 - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg sack ydsL
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - -
Wins 3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - - - - -
August - - - - - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - - - - -
December - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 11 - - - - - - 1 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Home 5 - - - - - - 1 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Wins 3 - - - - - - 1 0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
August - - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - 1 0
December - - - - - - - - -
  gp rec yds y/g avg td lg
Total 11 - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - -
Home 5 - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - -
Wins 3 - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - -
August - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - -
December - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Wins 3 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - 0
August - - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
December - - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
August - - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
December - - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
December - - - - - - - - - -
  gp tkl ast tot sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk saf
Total 11 22 17 39 - - 0 - - - - 4 94 6 - -
Conference 7 15 9 24 - - 0 - - - - 4 94 5 - -
Exhibition - - - 0 - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Home 5 9 8 17 - - 0 - - - - 4 94 2 - -
Away 6 13 9 22 - - 0 - - - - - - 4 - -
Neutral - - - 0 - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Wins 3 4 6 10 - - 0 - - - - 3 71 1 - -
Losses 8 18 11 29 - - 0 - - - - 1 23 5 - -
August - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
September 4 11 9 20 - - 0 - - - - - - 2 - -
October 4 4 5 9 - - 0 - - - - 1 23 3 - -
November 3 7 3 10 - - 0 - - - - 3 71 1 - -
December - - - 0 - - 0 - - - - - - - - -