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49ers fall in first bowl game

Buffalo prevails in Bahamas Bowl, 31-9

Buffalo has won a bowl game for the first time. 

Kyle Vantrease passed for a touchdown and ran for another and Buffalo topped Charlotte 31-9 in the Bahamas Bowl. 

Jaret Patterson rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns for the Bulls. 

Victor Tucker caught a 51-yard catch-and-run touchdown pass from Chris Reynolds late in the third quarter for Charlotte. 

The 49ers were in a bowl for the first time and saw their five-game winning streak snapped.

Charlotte finishes the season 7-6 under first-year head coach Will Healy. Seven wins is the school record for victories in one season.

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