Seasons 2006 Bowls & playoff Western Michigan vs. Cincinnati Western Michigan vs. Cincinnati Saturday, January 6, 2007, International Bowl Share
Cincinnati beat Western Michigan 27–24. It was their only meeting on record.
24 27 FinalTV: ESPN2 Attendance 26,717 Referee: Dan Capron (Big Ten)
MVP Cincinnati WR Dominick GoodmanWikipedia
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Player stats From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats Western Michigan Cincinnati 368 Total yards 347 270 Passing yards 250 108 Rushing yards 126 5.8 Yards per pass 6.0 3.7 Yards per rush 3.7 19 First downs 21 6–18 Third downs 7–16 1–1 Fourth downs 0–0 2 Turnovers 4 3–19 Penalties 2–20 17:43 Possession 18:21
Efficiency Western Michigan Cincinnati 38% Success rate 39% −0.04 EPA per play 0.08 0.90 Explosiveness 1.02 −0.16 Rushing EPA −0.07 0.05 Passing EPA 0.21 27% Passing-down success 37% −0.23 First-down EPA −0.09 −0.10 Second-down EPA −0.06 0.27 Third-down EPA 0.62 3% Havoc by its defense 3%
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) Cincinnati 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive Cincinnati end zone Western Michigan end zone Q1 Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays Q1 Western Michigan Defensive TD, 3 plays (Cincinnati scores) Q1 Cincinnati Result not recorded, 1 play Q1 Western Michigan Punt, 6 plays Q1 Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 5 plays Q1 Western Michigan Punt, 4 plays Q1 Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 11 plays Q2 Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays Q2 Cincinnati Field goal, 8 plays Q2 Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 1 play Q2 Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays Q2 Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 6 plays Q2 Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays Q2 Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays Q2 Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays Q2 Western Michigan Punt, 7 plays Q2 Cincinnati Interception, 1 play Q2 Western Michigan Field goal, 4 plays Q2 Cincinnati End of half, 1 play Q3 Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays Q3 Cincinnati Punt, 7 plays Q3 Western Michigan Interception, 8 plays Q3 Cincinnati Fumble, 9 plays Q3 Western Michigan Punt, 9 plays Q4 Cincinnati Interception, 4 plays Q4 Western Michigan Touchdown run, 6 plays Q4 Cincinnati Field goal, 12 plays Q4 Western Michigan Missed FG, 13 plays Q4 Cincinnati End of game, 3 plays Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Cincinnati drives left to right, Western Michigan right to left. Q1 Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays, 25 yards Q1 Western Michigan Defensive TD, 3 plays (Cincinnati scores), 5 yards Q1 Cincinnati Result not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards Q1 Western Michigan Punt, 6 plays, 21 yards Q1 Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 5 plays, 64 yards Q1 Western Michigan Punt, 4 plays, 15 yards Q1 Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 11 plays, 74 yards Q2 Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays, 0 yards Q2 Cincinnati Field goal, 8 plays, 39 yards Q2 Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 1 play, 76 yards Q2 Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays, −8 yards Q2 Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 6 plays, 56 yards Q2 Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q2 Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays, 1 yard Q2 Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays, 3 yards Q2 Western Michigan Punt, 7 plays, 27 yards Q2 Cincinnati Interception, 1 play, 0 yards Q2 Western Michigan Field goal, 4 plays, 5 yards Q2 Cincinnati End of half, 1 play, 0 yards Q3 Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q3 Cincinnati Punt, 7 plays, 24 yards Q3 Western Michigan Interception, 8 plays, 27 yards Q3 Cincinnati Fumble, 9 plays, 40 yards Q3 Western Michigan Punt, 9 plays, 37 yards Q4 Cincinnati Interception, 4 plays, 11 yards Q4 Western Michigan Touchdown run, 6 plays, 47 yards Q4 Cincinnati Field goal, 12 plays, 76 yards Q4 Western Michigan Missed FG, 13 plays, 46 yards Q4 Cincinnati End of game, 3 plays, −3 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 6 drives, then Cincinnati 14, Western Michigan 0 Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays 14:27 1st & 10 at own 19 Nick Davila pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 17 yards to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down. 14:22 1st & 10 at own 36 Nick Davila pass incomplete. 14:15 2nd & 10 at own 36 Greg Moore rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 38. 13:35 3rd & 8 at own 38 Nick Davila pass complete to Bill Poland for 6 yards to the Cincy 44. 12:59 4th & 2 at own 44 Brian Steel punt for 39 yards punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 17. Western Michigan Defensive TD, 3 plays (Cincinnati scores) 12:39 1st & 10 at own 17 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 9 yards to the WMich 26. 12:20 2nd & 1 at own 26 Ryan Cubit sacked at the WMich 22 for a loss of 4 yards. 11:34 3rd & 5 at own 22 Ryan Cubit pass intercepted by John Bowie at the WMich 26, returned for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 6, Western Michigan 0 11:34 Kevin Lovell extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 7, Western Michigan 0 11:26 Kevin Lovell kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. Western Michigan Punt, 6 plays 11:07 1st & 10 at own 20 Cincinnati penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted. 10:49 1st & 5 at own 25 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete. 10:41 2nd & 5 at own 25 Brandon West rush for 3 yards to the WMich 28. 10:06 3rd & 2 at own 28 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Herb Martin for 6 yards to the WMich 34 for a 1ST down. 9:57 1st & 10 at own 34 Brandon West rush for 3 yards to the WMich 37. 9:11 2nd & 7 at own 37 Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the WMich 41. 8:42 3rd & 3 at own 41 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Branden Ledbetter. 8:32 4th & 3 at own 41 Jim Laney punt for 33 yards, returned by Derrick Stewart for 10 yards to the Cincy 36. Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 5 plays 8:22 1st & 10 at own 36 Greg Moore rush for 12 yards to the Cincy 48 for a 1ST down. 7:59 1st & 10 at own 48 Greg Moore rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line. 7:29 2nd & 8 at the 50 Nick Davila pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 20 yards to the WMich 30 for a 1ST down. 6:50 1st & 10 at opp 30 Greg Moore rush for 9 yards to the WMich 21. 6:25 2nd & 1 at opp 21 Nick Davila pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 13, Western Michigan 0 6:25 Kevin Lovell extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 14, Western Michigan 0 6:22 Kevin Lovell kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. Western Michigan Punt, 4 plays 6:15 1st & 10 at own 20 Glenis Thompson rush for 14 yards to the WMich 34 for a 1ST down. 5:40 1st & 10 at own 34 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 6 yards to the WMich 40. 5:03 2nd & 4 at own 40 Glenis Thompson rush for no gain to the WMich 40. 4:17 3rd & 4 at own 40 Ryan Cubit sacked by Kevin Mccullough at the WMich 35 for a loss of 5 yards. 3:47 4th & 9 at own 35 Jim Laney punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Derrick Stewart at the Cincy 26. Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 11 plays 3:25 1st & 10 at own 26 Butler Benton rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 27. 2:41 2nd & 9 at own 27 Nick Davila rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 30. 2:08 3rd & 6 at own 30 Nick Davila pass complete to Butler Benton for 7 yards to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down. 1:44 1st & 10 at own 37 Butler Benton rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 32. 1:03 2nd & 15 at own 32 Nick Davila pass incomplete to Antwuan Giddens. 0:45 3rd & 15 at own 32 Nick Davila pass complete to Jared Martin for 20 yards to the WMich 48 for a 1ST down. 0:34 1st & 10 at opp 48 Butler Benton rush for 12 yards to the WMich 36 for a 1ST down. 0:15 1st & 10 at opp 36 Nick Davila pass incomplete to Brent Celek. 0:01 2nd & 10 at opp 36 Greg Moore rush for 2 yards to the WMich 34. Q2 14:54 3rd & 8 at opp 34 Nick Davila pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 13 yards to the WMich 21 for a 1ST down. Q2 14:30 1st & 10 at opp 21 Nick Davila pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 20, Western Michigan 0 Q2 14:30 Kevin Lovell extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 21, Western Michigan 0 Q2 14:24 Kevin Lovell kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter 11 drives, then Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 17 Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays 13:56 1st & 10 at own 20 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete. 13:47 2nd & 10 at own 20 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons. 13:42 3rd & 10 at own 20 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Brandon West. 13:35 4th & 10 at own 20 Jim Laney punt for 39 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 41. Cincinnati Field goal, 8 plays 13:22 1st & 10 at own 41 Bradley Glatthaar rush for 5 yards to the Cincy 46. 12:53 2nd & 5 at own 46 Dustin Grutza pass complete to Brent Celek for 8 yards to the WMich 46 for a 1ST down. 12:23 1st & 10 at opp 46 Dustin Grutza rush for 5 yards to the WMich 41. 12:00 2nd & 5 at opp 41 Dustin Grutza rush for 16 yards to the WMich 25 for a 1ST down. 11:39 1st & 10 at opp 25 Bradley Glatthaar rush for 5 yards to the WMich 20. 11:15 2nd & 5 at opp 20 Dustin Grutza rush for no gain to the WMich 20. 10:30 3rd & 5 at opp 20 Dustin Grutza pass incomplete to Derrick Stewart. 10:23 4th & 5 at opp 20 Kevin Lovell 37 yard field goal GOOD.Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 0 10:12 Kevin Lovell kickoff for 59 yards returned by Brandon West for 18 yards to the WMich 24. Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 1 play 9:44 1st & 10 at own 24 E.J. Biggers pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 76 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 6 9:44 Nate Meyer extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 7 9:34 Nate Meyer kickoff for 58 yards returned by Greg Moore for 20 yards to the Cincy 27. Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays 9:05 1st & 10 at own 27 Nick Davila pass incomplete. 8:52 2nd & 10 at own 27 Nick Davila sacked by Nick Varcadipane at the Cincy 19 for a loss of 8 yards. 8:20 3rd & 18 at own 19 Nick Davila pass incomplete. 8:15 4th & 18 at own 19 Brian Steel punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Joe Chapple at the WMich 44. Western Michigan Touchdown pass, 6 plays 7:59 1st & 10 at own 44 Herb Martin pass incomplete. 7:52 2nd & 10 at own 44 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 7 yards to the Cincy 49. 7:08 3rd & 3 at opp 49 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Branden Ledbetter for 2 yards to the Cincy 47. 6:48 4th & 1 at opp 47 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Branden Ledbetter for 2 yards to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down. 6:15 1st & 10 at opp 45 Glenis Thompson rush for no gain to the Cincy 45. 6:00 2nd & 10 at opp 45 Cincinnati penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play. 5:35 1st & 10 at opp 30 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Herb Martin for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 13 5:35 Nate Meyer extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 14 5:29 Nate Meyer kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays 5:01 1st & 10 at own 20 Butler Benton rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 22. 4:31 2nd & 8 at own 22 Nick Davila pass incomplete to Butler Benton. 4:26 3rd & 8 at own 22 Nick Davila pass incomplete to Bill Poland. 4:15 4th & 8 at own 22 Kevin Huber punt for 51 yards punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 27. Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays 3:59 1st & 10 at own 27 Brandon West rush for 16 yards to the WMich 43 for a 1ST down. 3:38 1st & 10 at own 43 Westrn Michigan penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 3:23 1st & 15 at own 38 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons. 3:06 2nd & 15 at own 38 Westrn Michigan penalty 10 yard intentional grounding accepted, no play. 3:03 3rd & 25 at own 28 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons. 2:56 4th & 25 at own 28 Jim Laney punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Derrick Stewart at the Cincy 27. Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays 2:47 1st & 10 at own 27 Nick Davila pass incomplete. 2:40 2nd & 10 at own 27 Greg Moore rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 30. 2:34 3rd & 7 at own 30 Nick Davila pass incomplete to Derrick Stewart. 2:25 4th & 7 at own 30 Kevin Huber punt for 50 yards, fair catch by Joe Chapple at the WMich 20. Western Michigan Punt, 7 plays 2:08 1st & 10 at own 20 Brandon West rush for 9 yards to the WMich 29. 1:45 2nd & 1 at own 29 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Chris Maragos for 5 yards to the WMich 34 for a 1ST down. 1:37 1st & 10 at own 34 Brandon West rush for 3 yards to the WMich 37. 1:17 2nd & 7 at own 37 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Branden Ledbetter for 14 yards to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down. 1:07 1st & 10 at opp 49 Glenis Thompson rush for a loss of 10 yards to the WMich 41. 1:07 2nd & 20 at own 41 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:07. 0:55 2nd & 20 at own 41 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete. 1:02 3rd & 20 at own 41 Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 01:02. 0:54 3rd & 20 at own 41 Brandon West rush for 6 yards to the WMich 47. 0:54 4th & 14 at own 47 Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:54. 0:47 4th & 14 at own 47 Jim Laney punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Derrick Stewart at the Cincy 14. Cincinnati Interception, 1 play 0:41 1st & 10 at own 14 Nick Davila pass intercepted by Matt Ludeman at the Cincy 21, returned for 2 yards to the Cincy 19. Western Michigan Field goal, 4 plays 0:25 1st & 10 at opp 19 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:25. 0:19 1st & 10 at opp 19 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Herb Martin. 0:15 2nd & 10 at opp 19 Brandon West rush for 5 yards to the Cincy 14. 0:15 3rd & 7 at opp 16 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:15. 0:09 3rd & 7 at opp 16 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete. 0:09 4th & 5 at opp 14 Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:09. 0:07 4th & 5 at opp 14 Nate Meyer 30 yard field goal GOOD.Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 17 0:01 Nate Meyer kickoff for 45 yards returned by Delbert Ferguson for 11 yards to the Cincy 31. Q3 14:51 Kevin Lovell kickoff for 65 yards returned by Brandon West for 15 yards to the WMich 15.
3rd quarter 5 drives, then Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 17 Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays 14:25 1st & 10 at own 15 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 4 yards to the WMich 19. 13:48 2nd & 6 at own 19 Brandon West rush for 1 yard to the WMich 20. 13:11 3rd & 5 at own 20 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Joe Chapple. 13:00 4th & 5 at own 20 Jim Laney punt for 44 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 36. Cincinnati Punt, 7 plays 12:41 1st & 10 at own 36 Nick Davila pass incomplete. 12:29 2nd & 10 at own 36 Nick Davila pass complete to Bill Poland for 3 yards to the Cincy 39. 11:58 3rd & 7 at own 39 Nick Davila pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 9 yards to the Cincy 48 for a 1ST down. 11:50 1st & 10 at own 48 Nick Davila pass complete to Greg Moore for 11 yards to the WMich 41 for a 1ST down. 11:25 1st & 10 at opp 41 Nick Davila pass complete to Greg Moore for 9 yards to the WMich 32. 11:04 2nd & 1 at opp 32 Greg Moore rush for no gain to the WMich 32. 10:23 3rd & 1 at opp 32 Nick Davila sacked by Zach Davidson at the WMich 40 for a loss of 8 yards. 9:51 4th & 9 at opp 40 Brian Steel punt for 40 yards for a touchback. Western Michigan Interception, 8 plays 9:37 1st & 10 at own 20 Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the WMich 24. 9:25 2nd & 6 at own 24 Brandon West rush for 6 yards to the WMich 30 for a 1ST down. 9:03 1st & 10 at own 30 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 7 yards to the WMich 37. 8:53 2nd & 3 at own 37 Brandon West rush for 2 yards to the WMich 39. 8:22 3rd & 1 at own 39 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Herb Martin for 3 yards to the WMich 42 for a 1ST down. 7:55 1st & 10 at own 42 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete. 7:51 2nd & 10 at own 42 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 5 yards to the WMich 47. 7:45 3rd & 5 at own 47 Ryan Cubit pass intercepted by Mike Mickens at the Cincy 48, returned for no gain to the Cincy 48. Cincinnati Fumble, 9 plays 7:34 1st & 10 at own 48 Nick Davila pass incomplete to Bill Poland. 7:23 2nd & 10 at own 48 Nick Davila pass complete to Brent Celek for 1 yard to the Cincy 49. 6:47 3rd & 9 at own 49 Nick Davila pass complete to Derrick Stewart for 9 yards to the WMich 42 for a 1ST down. 6:34 1st & 10 at opp 42 Nick Davila rush for 2 yards to the WMich 40. 6:24 2nd & 8 at opp 40 Nick Davila pass complete to Brent Celek for 9 yards to the WMich 31 for a 1ST down. 5:38 1st & 10 at opp 31 Greg Moore rush for 21 yards to the WMich 10 for a 1ST down. 5:05 1st & goal at opp 10 Greg Moore rush for 3 yards to the WMich 7. 4:30 2nd & goal at opp 7 Greg Moore rush for 4 yards to the WMich 3. 3:17 3rd & goal at opp 3 Nick Davila sacked by Zach Davidson, fumbled at the WMich 12, recovered by Zach Davidson at the WMich 12, tackled by Zach Davidson. Western Michigan Punt, 9 plays 3:12 1st & 10 at own 12 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Branden Ledbetter. 3:07 2nd & 10 at own 12 Brandon West rush for 6 yards to the WMich 18. 2:32 3rd & 4 at own 18 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 13 yards to the WMich 31 for a 1ST down. 2:03 1st & 10 at own 31 Brandon West rush for 3 yards to the WMich 34. 1:21 2nd & 7 at own 34 Brandon West rush for 5 yards to the WMich 39. 0:35 3rd & 2 at own 39 Brandon West rush for 2 yards to the WMich 41 for a 1ST down. 0:15 1st & 10 at own 41 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 5 yards to the WMich 46. 0:01 2nd & 5 at own 46 Glenis Thompson rush for a loss of 6 yards to the WMich 40. Q4 14:30 3rd & 11 at own 40 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 9 yards to the WMich 49. Q4 14:09 4th & 2 at own 49 Jim Laney punt for 51 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter 5 drives, then Cincinnati 27, Western Michigan 24 Cincinnati Interception, 4 plays 13:45 1st & 10 at own 20 Butler Benton rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 22. 13:09 2nd & 8 at own 22 Nick Davila pass complete to Bill Poland for 9 yards to the Cincy 31 for a 1ST down. 12:45 1st & 10 at own 31 Nick Davila pass incomplete to Brent Celek. 12:33 2nd & 10 at own 31 Nick Davila pass intercepted by Paul Tithof at the Cincy 45, returned for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 47. Western Michigan Touchdown run, 6 plays 12:17 1st & 10 at opp 47 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Herb Martin. 12:10 2nd & 10 at opp 47 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Branden Ledbetter. 12:05 3rd & 10 at opp 47 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Branden Ledbetter for 12 yards to the Cincy 35 for a 1ST down. 11:34 1st & 10 at opp 35 Brandon West rush for 9 yards to the Cincy 26. 11:11 2nd & 1 at opp 26 Brandon West rush for 19 yards to the Cincy 7 for a 1ST down. 10:53 1st & goal at opp 7 Brandon West rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Cincinnati penalty offside defense on Angelo Craig declined.Cincinnati 24, Western Michigan 23 10:53 Nate Meyer extra point GOOD.Tied at 24 10:44 Nate Meyer kickoff for 64 yards returned by Greg Moore for 2 yards to the Cincy 8, fumbled at the Cincy 8, recovered by Cincy. Cincinnati Field goal, 12 plays 10:31 1st & 10 at own 8 Bradley Glatthaar rush for 1 yard to the Cincy 9. 9:38 2nd & 9 at own 9 Nick Davila pass complete to Dominick Goodman for 8 yards to the Cincy 17. 9:17 3rd & 1 at own 17 Nick Davila pass complete to Brent Celek for 2 yards to the Cincy 19 for a 1ST down. 9:10 1st & 10 at own 19 Butler Benton rush for 17 yards to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down. 8:46 1st & 10 at own 36 Butler Benton rush for 24 yards to the WMich 40 for a 1ST down. 8:27 1st & 10 at opp 38 Butler Benton rush for 6 yards to the WMich 32. 7:55 2nd & 4 at opp 32 Bradley Glatthaar rush for 2 yards to the WMich 30. 7:24 3rd & 2 at opp 30 Nick Davila pass complete to Butler Benton for 19 yards to the WMich 11 for a 1ST down. 6:57 1st & 10 at opp 11 Nick Davila sacked by Zach Davidson at the WMich 16 for a loss of 5 yards. 6:20 2nd & 15 at opp 16 Nick Davila pass incomplete. 6:13 3rd & 15 at opp 16 Nick Davila pass incomplete. 6:11 4th & 15 at opp 16 Kevin Lovell 33 yard field goal GOOD.Cincinnati 27, Western Michigan 24 6:05 Kevin Lovell kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. Western Michigan Missed FG, 13 plays 5:40 1st & 10 at own 20 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Branden Ledbetter. 5:31 2nd & 10 at own 20 Brandon West rush for no gain to the WMich 20. 4:54 3rd & 10 at own 20 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 12 yards to the WMich 32 for a 1ST down. 4:23 1st & 10 at own 32 Brandon West rush for 4 yards to the WMich 36. 3:58 2nd & 6 at own 36 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 6 yards to the WMich 42 for a 1ST down. 3:29 1st & 10 at own 42 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Branden Ledbetter for 8 yards to the 50 yard line. 3:23 2nd & 2 at the 50 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Herb Martin for 4 yards to the Cincy 46 for a 1ST down. 3:00 1st & 10 at opp 46 Brandon West rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 44. 2:34 2nd & 8 at opp 44 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Jamarko Simmons for 14 yards to the Cincy 30 for a 1ST down. 2:18 1st & 10 at opp 30 Westrn Michigan penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 1:52 1st & 15 at opp 35 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete. 1:40 2nd & 15 at opp 35 Ryan Cubit pass complete to Brandon West for 1 yard to the Cincy 34. 1:31 3rd & 14 at opp 34 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:31. 1:25 3rd & 14 at opp 34 Ryan Cubit pass incomplete to Jamarko Simmons. 1:25 4th & 14 at opp 34 Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 01:25. 1:18 4th & 14 at opp 34 Nate Meyer 51 yard field goal MISSED. Cincinnati End of game, 3 plays 1:18 1st & 10 at own 34 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:18. 1:06 1st & 10 at own 34 Butler Benton rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 36. 1:04 2nd & 8 at own 36 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:04. 1:03 2nd & 8 at own 36 Nick Davila rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 31. 0:13 3rd & 13 at own 31 Butler Benton rush for no gain to the Cincy 31.
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.
Cincinnati leads 1–0 in their only meeting.