Matt Myers, Kyle Vantrease vie again to become UB's starting quarterback By Rachel Lenzi News Sports Reporter Oct 22, 2020 Oct 22, 2020 Updated Sep 21, 2023 0 University at Buffalo quarterbacks Kyle Vantrease and Matt Myers talk during practice. By Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Rachel Lenzi News Sports Reporter Lance Leipold made it clear that there’s only room for one quarterback on the University at Buffalo football team.kAm(:E9 =6DD E92? EH@ H66<D C6>2:?:?8 F?E:= &q’D D62D@? @A6?6C 2E f A]>] }@G] c 2E }@CE96C? x==:?@:D[ E96 qF==D 92G6?’E >256 2 7:?2= 564:D:@? 36EH66? zJ=6 '2?EC62D6 @C |2EE |J6CD 2D E9:D J62C’D DE2CE:?8 BF2CE6C324<] {6:A@=5 2=D@ CF=65 @FE 2 A@DD:3:=:EJ @7 A=2E@@?:?8 BF2CE6C324<D E9:D J62C]k^AmkAm“%96C6 H:== 36 2 DE2CE:?8 BF2CE6C324<[” {6:A@=5 D2:5 %9FCD52J @? 2 G:56@ 4@?76C6?46 H:E9 =@42= C6A@CE6CD] “s@ x D66 E92E E96C6 H@F=5 36 E:>6D[ 56A6?5:?8 @? 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