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U Buffalo is a volleyball club based in Buffalo, NY, ranked as high as #121 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 1 team in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 3 team-seasons.
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Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
U Buffalo is a club volleyball program based in Buffalo, NY, competing in the International region. In 2025-26 it fielded 3 teams across both programs — two women's teams and one men's team.
Its men's program ranks #275 nationally and #15 of 29 in NY for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 834. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Its team played 15 matches and won 6, a 40% win rate. U Buffalo A is #326 nationally and #17 in NY, at 1,479 Elo on a 6-9 record.
The club entered four events between 21 February and 2 April, a season of about 1 month. Of those, 1 was an Elite or Premier event — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in two states, with one of four outside NY. The out-of-state travel was to MO. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
Everything below — teams, statistics and rankings — is for this season and program. Pick another from Season History.
#275 nationally · Club Score 834
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for U Buffalo. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Women's | #121 | 952 | 2 |
| 2025-26 | Men's | #275 | 834 | 1 |
Every team U Buffalo fielded in the 2025-26 season, with its age group, national rank and win-loss record. Elo rating measures strength from results: it rises faster for beating strong opponents than for beating weak ones, so a team that plays up is not punished for losing.
| Team | Program | Age | Elo | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U Buffalo A | Men's | all | 1479 (Developing) | 6-9 | 40% |
Where U Buffalo competed in the 2025-26 season: every tournament its teams played, the host city, how strong the event was, and what each team's record was there. It shows how far the club travels and the level of competition it takes on.
Elite, Premier, Competitive and Regional rate the strength of each event's field, from where it ranks nationally against every other tournament that season. An Elite event draws hundreds of teams from across the country; a Regional one is a local weekend.
| Tournament | Location | National Rank | Record | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 NCVF Championships (Elite) | Kansas City, MO | #1 of 152 | 5-2 | U Buffalo A — Men's Division IAAA: 5-2 |
| UB @ Canisius / Canisius Co (Regional) | Buffalo, NY | #141 of 152 | 0-1 | U Buffalo A — UB @ Canisius / Canisius Co: 0-1 |
| ECVA D1 North Chamionship / Syracuse U A (Regional) | Syracuse, NY | #62 of 152 | 1-3 | U Buffalo A — ECVA D1 North Chamionship / Syracuse U A: 1-3 |
| ECVA NORTH D-I Playdate / ECVA (Regional) | Syracuse, NY | #61 of 152 | 0-3 | U Buffalo A — ECVA NORTH D-I Playdate / ECVA: 0-3 |