Two team members look at an informational display about the team outside UB Stadium. The team, which won the Lambert Cup, declined an invitation to play in the Tangerine Bowl because Black teammates Willie Evans, shown at right, and Mike Wilson were not allowed to play in the game.

UB football head coach Mo Linguist greets Joe Oliverio, quarterback of the 1958 team.

UB football head coach Mo Linguist poses with members of the 1958 team outside UB Stadium.

The team won the Lambert Cup, a trophy given to the best small school program in the East, which earned it the invitation to play Florida State in the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando.

Members of the 1958 team head out for the induction ceremony at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center.