

Messiah Burch
Hoof Prints: Versatile athlete who can play both wide receiver and running back... Academic All-MAC selection... major is exploratory. Redshirt-Sophomore (2025): Appeared in six games... rushed for 41 yards and added four receptions on the season... had four carries for 39 yards against Saint Francis (9/6)... had a seven-yard run at Kent State (9/13) and a six-yard run against Troy (9/20)... named Academic All-MAC. Redshirt-Freshman (2024): Appeared in all 13 games as a reserve running back… rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns and added nine receptions for 99 yards… had four carries for 34 yards and a 30-yard reception against Toledo (10/12)… had six carries for 58 yards and a touchdown and added a 24-yard reception against Western Michigan (10/19)… had a 27-yard touchdown run at Ohio (10/26)... named Academic All-MAC. Freshman (2023): Redshirted in his first season at Buffalo. Previous School: All-league running back from Monsignor Farrell High School in Staten Island…as a junior, despite missing the first four games with an injury, still rushed for 986 yards and 15 touchdowns… named CHSFL All-League.
- EnrolledMessiah Burch (WR) enrolled in University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
- SignedDec 21, 2022Messiah Burch (WR) signed with University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | REC | REC YDS | YPR | REC TD | CAR | YPC | RUSH YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York | 9 | 7 | 375 | Low | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 165 | 5.5 | 901 |
| 2025 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York | 6 | 0 | 39 | Low | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 11 | 4.8 | 53 |
| 2024 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York | 13 | 0 | 125 | Low | 9 | 99 | 11.0 | 0 | 29 | 6.0 | 175 |
| 2023 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 28 | 7 | 539 | Low | 19 | 111 | 5.8 | 0 | 205 | 5.5 | 1,129 |
Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026









