Cincinnati at West Virginia

Saturday, November 11, 2006

No. 10 West Virginia beat Cincinnati 42–⁠24. It was their 15th meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 13–⁠1–⁠1.

AwayCincinnati8–⁠5 in 2006
24
Home10West Virginia11–⁠2 in 2006
42

Final at Milan Puskar Stadium, MorgantownTV: ESPN2Attendance 57,174

At kickoff
65°F, light rain, wind 8 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mgtn Rgnl-W L B Hart Fd Airport (KMGW), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati3071424
West Virginia02121042

Standouts

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Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dustin Grutza13/2414312
Nick Davila10/1716721
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Greg Moore103408
Butler Benton91809
Bradley Glatthaar4604
Nick Davila1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Connor Barwin568228
Derrick Stewart363145
Dominick Goodman454031
Earnest Jackson142042

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Pat White7/139810
Jarrett Brown1/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Steve Slaton12148265
Pat White1093254
Jarrett Brown719011
Owen Schmitt318013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brandon Myles264134
Darius Reynaud221013
Owen Schmitt1909
Steve Slaton2403
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brandon Tate1240
Quinton Andrews1200

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

CincinnatiWest Virginia
367Total yards411
335Passing yards106
57Rushing yards313
7.6Yards per pass7.0
1.8Yards per rush8.2
20First downs13
8–⁠17Third downs5–⁠11
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
4Turnovers0
11–⁠75Penalties12–⁠102
20:05Possession16:35

Efficiency

CincinnatiWest Virginia
38%Success rate31%
−0.02EPA per play0.08
0.98Explosiveness1.31
−0.15Rushing EPA0.04
0.05Passing EPA0.18
33%Passing-down success24%
−0.35First-down EPA0.00
−0.19Second-down EPA−0.41
0.72Third-down EPA1.00

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

West Virginia 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

West Virginia end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 CincinnatiField goal, 14 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 10 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 CincinnatiFumble, 7 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 2 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 6 playsQ2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 2 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 4 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 1 playQ3 CincinnatiInterception, 3 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiInterception, 6 playsQ4 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ4 CincinnatiTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 West VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ4 CincinnatiTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 West VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ4 CincinnatiInterception, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. West Virginia drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 West VirginiaMissed FG, 9 plays, 51 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiField goal, 14 plays, 50 yards
  5. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 62 yards
  6. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  7. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 50 yards
  8. Q2 CincinnatiFumble, 7 plays, 37 yards
  9. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 2 plays, 65 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  11. Q2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 2 plays, −2 yards
  12. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  13. Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 2 plays, 65 yards
  16. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  17. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 1 play, 63 yards
  18. Q3 CincinnatiInterception, 3 plays, −10 yards
  19. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 3 plays, 10 yards
  20. Q3 CincinnatiInterception, 6 plays, 22 yards
  21. Q4 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  22. Q4 CincinnatiTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 79 yards
  23. Q4 West VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q4 CincinnatiTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 58 yards
  25. Q4 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  26. Q4 CincinnatiInterception, 6 plays, 28 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Cincinnati 3, West Virginia 0
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
14:331st & 10 at own 20Owen Schmitt rush for no gain to the WVirg 20.
13:592nd & 10 at own 20Pat White pass incomplete to Darius Reynaud.
13:473rd & 10 at own 20Pat White pass complete to Owen Schmitt for 9 yards to the WVirg 29.
13:024th & 1 at own 29Pat McAfee punt for 44 yards, returned by Dominick Goodman for no gain to the Cincy 27.
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 27Greg Moore rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 26.
12:012nd & 11 at own 26Greg Moore rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 27.
11:183rd & 10 at own 27Dustin Grutza rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 30.
10:384th & 7 at own 30Brian Steel punt for 48 yards downed at the WVirg 22.
West Virginia Missed FG, 9 plays
10:381st & 10 at own 22Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 13 yards to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down.
10:211st & 10 at own 35Pat White rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 38.
10:212nd & 7 at own 38Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 35, Cincinnati penalty 8 yard offside defense accepted.
9:542nd & 2 at own 43Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 41.
9:293rd & 4 at own 41Pat White rush for 29 yards to the Cincy 30 for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at opp 30Steve Slaton rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 28.
8:262nd & 8 at opp 28Pat White rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 27.
8:233rd & 7 at opp 27Pat White pass incomplete to Darius Reynaud.
8:184th & 7 at opp 27Pat McAfee 44 yard field goal MISSED.
Cincinnati Field goal, 14 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 27Dustin Grutza pass complete to Brent Celek for 5 yards to the Cincy 32.
7:252nd & 5 at own 32Butler Benton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 31.
6:453rd & 6 at own 31Dustin Grutza pass complete to Bill Poland for 7 yards to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down.
6:171st & 10 at own 38Dustin Grutza pass complete to Jared Martin for 5 yards to the Cincy 43.
6:082nd & 5 at own 43Butler Benton rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 46.
5:303rd & 2 at own 46Butler Benton rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down.
5:021st & 10 at own 49Dustin Grutza pass incomplete.
4:562nd & 10 at own 49Dustin Grutza pass complete to Jared Martin for 14 yards to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down.
4:461st & 10 at opp 37Dustin Grutza rush for 17 yards to the WVirg 20 for a 1ST down.
4:181st & 10 at opp 20Dustin Grutza rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 24.
3:352nd & 14 at opp 24Dustin Grutza pass incomplete to Brent Celek.
3:353rd & 14 at opp 24Dustin Grutza pass incomplete, West Virginia penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
3:353rd & 9 at opp 19Cincinnati penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:193rd & 14 at opp 24Butler Benton rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 23.
2:434th & 13 at opp 23Kevin Lovell 40 yard field goal GOOD.Cincinnati 3, West Virginia 0
2:32Kevin Lovell kickoff for 65 yards returned by Darius Reynaud for 33 yards to the WVirg 33, Cincinnati penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 10 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 38Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 8 yards to the WVirg 46.
1:332nd & 2 at own 46Pat White rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 49 for a 1ST down.
1:331st & 10 at own 49West Virginia penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
0:521st & 20 at own 39Steve Slaton rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 40.
0:252nd & 19 at own 40Pat White pass incomplete to Steve Slaton.
0:153rd & 19 at own 40Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 30 yards to the Cincy 30 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 30Owen Schmitt rush for 13 yards to the Cincy 17 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:481st & 10 at opp 17Pat White rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 20.
Q2 14:212nd & 13 at opp 20Darius Reynaud rush for 15 yards to the Cincy 5 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:121st & goal at opp 5Steve Slaton rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 3.
Q2 13:412nd & goal at opp 3Pat White rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 6, Cincinnati 3
Q2 13:41Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 7, Cincinnati 3
Q2 13:36Pat McAfee kickoff for 41 yards fair catch by Marcus Waugh at the Cincy 24.
2nd quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 21, Cincinnati 3
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
13:221st & 10 at own 24Cincinnati penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
13:011st & 20 at own 14Bradley Glatthaar rush for no gain to the Cincy 14.
12:402nd & 20 at own 14Dustin Grutza pass complete to Derrick Stewart for 6 yards to the Cincy 20.
12:323rd & 14 at own 20Dustin Grutza sacked by Kevin McLee at the Cincy 15 for a loss of 5 yards.
12:324th & 19 at own 15Brian Steel punt for 37 yards, returned by Vaughn Rivers for 12 yards to the Cincy 40, West Virginia penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 5 plays
11:311st & 10 at the 50Steve Slaton rush for 6 yards to the Cincy 44.
10:522nd & 4 at opp 44Pat White pass complete to Steve Slaton for 2 yards to the Cincy 42.
10:203rd & 2 at opp 42Owen Schmitt rush for 6 yards to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down.
9:561st & 10 at opp 36Steve Slaton rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 34.
9:232nd & 8 at opp 34Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 13, Cincinnati 3
9:23Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 14, Cincinnati 3
9:14Pat McAfee kickoff for 62 yards returned by Dominick Goodman for 25 yards to the Cincy 28.
Cincinnati Fumble, 7 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 28West Virginia penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
8:131st & 10 at own 43Dustin Grutza rush for 7 yards, fumbled at the Cincy 47, recovered by Cincy at the Cincy 47.
7:472nd & 6 at own 47Butler Benton rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 48.
7:083rd & 1 at opp 48Butler Benton rush for 9 yards to the WVirg 39 for a 1ST down.
6:591st & 10 at opp 39Butler Benton rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 36.
6:212nd & 7 at opp 36Dustin Grutza pass incomplete to Brent Celek.
6:083rd & 7 at opp 36Dustin Grutza pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 5 yards to the WVirg 31.
6:084th & 2 at opp 31Butler Benton rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the WVirg 35, recovered by WVirg at the WVirg 35.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 2 plays
5:171st & 10 at own 35Pat White pass incomplete to Owen Schmitt.
5:072nd & 10 at own 35Steve Slaton rush for 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 20, Cincinnati 3
5:07Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 21, Cincinnati 3
4:55Pat McAfee kickoff for 60 yards returned by Dominick Goodman for 22 yards to the Cincy 27.
Cincinnati Punt, 6 plays
4:241st & 10 at own 27Greg Moore rush for 8 yards to the Cincy 35.
3:482nd & 2 at own 35Bradley Glatthaar rush for no gain to the Cincy 35.
3:053rd & 2 at own 35Dustin Grutza pass complete to Doug Jones for 3 yards to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down.
2:441st & 10 at own 38Dustin Grutza pass incomplete to Earnest Jackson.
2:312nd & 10 at own 38Greg Moore rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 40.
1:533rd & 8 at own 40Dustin Grutza pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 4 yards to the Cincy 44.
1:144th & 4 at own 44Brian Steel punt for 56 yards for a touchback.
West Virginia End of half, 2 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 20Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 17.
0:002nd & 13 at own 17Pat White rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 18.
Q3 14:51Pat McAfee kickoff for 48 yards returned by Marcus Waugh for 14 yards to the Cincy 31.
3rd quarter9 drives, then West Virginia 42, Cincinnati 10
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
14:261st & 10 at own 31Dustin Grutza sacked by Kevin McLee at the Cincy 22 for a loss of 9 yards.
13:522nd & 19 at own 22Greg Moore rush for 7 yards to the Cincy 29.
13:143rd & 12 at own 29Dustin Grutza pass incomplete, Cincinnati penalty holding declined.
13:064th & 12 at own 29Brian Steel punt for 43 yards punt out-of-bounds at the WVirg 28.
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
12:411st & 10 at own 28Steve Slaton rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 30.
12:132nd & 8 at own 30Pat White pass incomplete to Darius Reynaud.
12:033rd & 8 at own 30Pat White pass complete to Steve Slaton for 1 yard to the WVirg 31.
11:244th & 7 at own 31Pat McAfee punt for 43 yards, returned by Dominick Goodman for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 25.
Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 4 plays
11:071st & 10 at own 25Greg Moore rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 26.
11:072nd & 9 at own 26Cincinnati penalty 2 yard holding accepted, no play.
10:072nd & 11 at own 28Dustin Grutza pass complete to Bill Poland for 14 yards to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down.
10:071st & 10 at own 42Cincinnati penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
10:071st & 15 at own 37Dustin Grutza pass incomplete to Doug Jones, West Virginia penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
9:001st & 10 at opp 48Cincinnati penalty 3 yard holding accepted, no play.
9:001st & 13 at opp 45Dustin Grutza pass complete to Derrick Stewart for 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 21, Cincinnati 9
9:00Kevin Lovell extra point GOOD.West Virginia 21, Cincinnati 10
8:54Kevin Lovell kickoff for 60 yards out-of-bounds.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 2 plays
8:311st & 10 at own 35Steve Slaton rush for 63 yards to the Cincy 2 for a 1ST down.
8:121st & goal at opp 2Pat White rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 27, Cincinnati 10
8:12Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 28, Cincinnati 10
8:04Pat McAfee kickoff for 59 yards returned by Dominick Goodman for 24 yards to the Cincy 30.
Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays
7:381st & 10 at own 30Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 07:38.
7:281st & 10 at own 30Dustin Grutza pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 12 yards to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down.
7:191st & 10 at own 42Bradley Glatthaar rush for 5 yards to the Cincy 47.
7:192nd & 5 at own 47Cincinnati penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:222nd & 10 at own 42Dustin Grutza pass incomplete to Butler Benton.
6:183rd & 10 at own 42Dustin Grutza pass incomplete.
6:044th & 10 at own 42Brian Steel punt for 43 yards, returned by Vaughn Rivers for 22 yards to the WVirg 37.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 1 play
6:041st & 10 at own 37Cincinnati penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
5:331st & 5 at own 42Pat White rush for 52 yards, fumbled at the Cincy 5, recovered by Rayshawn Bolden for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 35, Cincinnati 10
5:33Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.
5:27Pat McAfee kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Cincinnati Interception, 3 plays
5:071st & 10 at own 20Greg Moore rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 23.
5:072nd & 7 at own 23Dustin Grutza rush for a loss of 13 yards, fumbled at the Cincy 10, recovered by Cincy at the Cincy 10.
3:333rd & 20 at own 10Dustin Grutza pass intercepted by Quinton Andrews at the Cincy 30, returned for 20 yards to the Cincy 10.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 3 plays
3:171st & goal at opp 10Pat White rush for no gain to the Cincy 10.
2:292nd & goal at opp 10Steve Slaton rush for 7 yards to the Cincy 3.
1:543rd & goal at opp 3Steve Slaton rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 42, Cincinnati 10
1:54Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.
1:44Pat McAfee kickoff for 45 yards returned by Marcus Waugh for 12 yards to the Cincy 32.
Cincinnati Interception, 6 plays
1:241st & 10 at own 32Greg Moore rush for 8 yards to the Cincy 40.
0:502nd & 2 at own 40Dustin Grutza pass incomplete to Derrick Stewart.
0:453rd & 2 at own 40Bradley Glatthaar rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down.
0:241st & 10 at own 42Dustin Grutza pass complete to Bradley Glatthaar for 9 yards to the WVirg 49.
0:002nd & 1 at opp 49Greg Moore rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 46 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:481st & 10 at opp 46Dustin Grutza pass intercepted by Franchot Allen at the WVirg 27, returned for 24 yards to the Cincy 49, West Virginia penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
4th quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 42, Cincinnati 24
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
14:321st & 10 at own 41Jeremy Bruce rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 45.
13:482nd & 6 at own 45Jarrett Brown rush for a loss of 8 yards to the WVirg 37.
13:043rd & 14 at own 37Pat White pass complete to Jeremy Bruce for 1 yard to the WVirg 38.
12:324th & 13 at own 38Pat McAfee punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Derrick Stewart at the Cincy 21.
Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 7 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 21Butler Benton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 20.
11:422nd & 11 at own 20Peter Carriere pass complete to Kazeem Alli for 17 yards to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down.
11:061st & 10 at own 37Peter Carriere rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 41.
10:452nd & 6 at own 41Peter Carriere pass incomplete.
10:353rd & 6 at own 41Peter Carriere pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 31 yards to the WVirg 28 for a 1ST down.
10:281st & 10 at opp 28Peter Carriere pass incomplete to Brandon Miller.
10:192nd & 10 at opp 28Peter Carriere pass complete to Connor Barwin for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 42, Cincinnati 16
10:191st & 0 at opp 3Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 10:19.
10:191st & 0 at opp 3Cincinnati penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:44Two-point conversion attempt, Peter Carriere pass FAILED.
10:03Kevin Lovell kickoff for 65 yards returned by Darius Reynaud for 12 yards to the WVirg 12.
West Virginia Punt, 5 plays
10:031st & 10 at own 12Owen Schmitt rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 13, Cincinnati penalty 4 yard offside accepted.
9:051st & 5 at own 17Jason Colson rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 23 for a 1ST down.
9:051st & 10 at own 23West Virginia penalty 5 yard illegal motion accepted, no play.
8:061st & 15 at own 18Jason Colson rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 21.
7:202nd & 12 at own 21Jason Colson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 18.
6:453rd & 15 at own 18Pat White pass incomplete to Jack Crow.
6:394th & 15 at own 18Pat McAfee punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Derrick Stewart at the Cincy 42.
Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 6 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 42Peter Carriere pass complete to Greg Moore for 1 yard to the Cincy 43.
5:582nd & 9 at own 43Peter Carriere pass incomplete to Jared Martin.
5:513rd & 9 at own 43Peter Carriere pass complete to Earnest Jackson for 42 yards to the WVirg 15 for a 1ST down.
5:441st & 10 at opp 15Peter Carriere pass incomplete to Earnest Jackson.
5:392nd & 10 at opp 15Peter Carriere pass incomplete to Derrick Stewart.
5:343rd & 10 at opp 15Peter Carriere pass complete to Connor Barwin for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 42, Cincinnati 22
5:34Two-point conversion attempt, Peter Carriere pass to Dominick Goodman GOOD.West Virginia 42, Cincinnati 24
5:22Kevin Lovell kickoff for 62 yards returned by Darius Reynaud for 41 yards to the WVirg 44.
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
4:571st & 10 at own 44Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 04:57.
4:441st & 10 at own 44Jarrett Brown rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 45.
4:112nd & 9 at own 45Jason Colson rush for 7 yards to the Cincy 48.
4:103rd & 2 at opp 48Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 04:10.
4:043rd & 2 at opp 48Jarrett Brown rush for 6 yards to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down.
3:111st & 10 at opp 42Jarrett Brown rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 40.
3:112nd & 8 at opp 40Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 03:11.
3:052nd & 8 at opp 40West Virginia penalty 13 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
2:482nd & 21 at own 47Jarrett Brown rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 49.
2:043rd & 19 at own 49Jarrett Brown rush for 12 yards to the Cincy 39.
2:044th & 7 at opp 39West Virginia penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
1:204th & 12 at opp 44Pat McAfee punt for 35 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 9.
Cincinnati Interception, 6 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 9West Virginia penalty 5 yard 12 men on the field accepted.
1:061st & 5 at own 14Peter Carriere pass complete to Connor Barwin for 7 yards to the Cincy 21 for a 1ST down.
0:581st & 10 at own 21Peter Carriere pass incomplete to Derrick Stewart.
0:582nd & 10 at own 21Cincinnati penalty 11 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
0:432nd & 21 at own 10Peter Carriere pass complete to Connor Barwin for 7 yards to the Cincy 17.
0:233rd & 14 at own 17Peter Carriere pass complete to Greg Moore for 8 yards to the Cincy 25.
0:034th & 6 at own 25Peter Carriere pass complete to Connor Barwin for 12 yards to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 37Peter Carriere pass intercepted by Vaughn Rivers at the WVirg 30, returned for no gain to the WVirg 30.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

West Virginia leads 19–⁠3–⁠1 in 23 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2026West Virginia 45, Cincinnati 42
2024West Virginia 31, Cincinnati 24
2023West Virginia 42, Cincinnati 21
2011West Virginia 24, Cincinnati 21
2010West Virginia 37, Cincinnati 10
2009Cincinnati 24, West Virginia 21

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