96°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Cincinnati
7
7
0
0
14
Fresno State
0
14
7
7
28
Standouts
No. 15PassingRyan Colburn18 of 24, 247 yards, 4 TD, 1 INTFresno State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Cincinnati
Fresno State
234
Total yards
296
290
Passing yards
252
15
Rushing yards
49
5.3
Yards per pass
10.3
0.5
Yards per rush
1.6
15
First downs
13
9–19
Third downs
3–13
0–1
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
1
5–34
Penalties
5–35
18:32
Possession
17:50
Efficiency
Cincinnati
Fresno State
32%
Success rate
26%
−0.02
EPA per play
−0.07
1.00
Explosiveness
0.78
−0.05
Rushing EPA
−0.32
−0.01
Passing EPA
0.26
26%
Passing-down success
6%
−0.40
First-down EPA
−0.14
−0.07
Second-down EPA
−0.23
0.56
Third-down EPA
0.12
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 62% to win. Fresno State won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Fresno State drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 7 plays, 62 yards
Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 63 yards
Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 33 yards
Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 2 plays, 70 yards
Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 5 plays, 32 yards
Q1 Fresno StateInterception, 3 plays, 17 yards
Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 35 yards
Q1 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 54 yards
Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown run, 10 plays, 76 yards
Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 4 plays, 53 yards
Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 2 plays, 63 yards
Q2 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 40 yards
Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 19 yards
Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 37 yards
Q2 CincinnatiFumble, 4 plays, −4 yards
Q2 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 42 yards
Q2 CincinnatiEnd of half, 1 play, −6 yards
Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 9 plays, 32 yards
Q3 Fresno StatePunt, 5 plays, 85 yards
Q3 CincinnatiMissed FG, 4 plays, 25 yards
Q3 Fresno StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 69 yards
Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 6 plays, 78 yards
Q4 Fresno StatePunt, 4 plays, 4 yards
Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 6 plays, 34 yards
Q4 Fresno StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q4 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 15 yards
Q4 Fresno StateEnd of game, 4 plays, −6 yards
Play by play
1st quarter9 drives, then Cincinnati 7, Fresno State 0
Cincinnati Punt, 7 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 8
CINCINNATI penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
14:00
1st & 15 at own 4
Zach Collaros pass complete to Armon Binns for 4 yards to the Cincy 8.
13:42
2nd & 11 at own 8
Zach Collaros pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 3 yards to the Cincy 11.
13:15
3rd & 8 at own 11
Zach Collaros pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 12 yards to the Cincy 23 for a 1ST down.
13:07
1st & 10 at own 23
Zach Collaros pass complete to Armon Binns for 5 yards to the Cincy 28.
13:00
2nd & 5 at own 28
Zach Collaros pass complete to Isaiah Pead for 25 yards to the FrsSt 47 for a 1ST down.
12:20
1st & 10 at opp 47
Zach Collaros rush for 4 yards to the FrsSt 43.
12:10
2nd & 6 at opp 43
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Isaiah Pead.
11:57
3rd & 6 at opp 43
Zach Collaros pass incomplete.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
11:51
1st & 10 at own 20
Ryan Colburn pass incomplete to Devon Wylie.
11:46
2nd & 10 at own 20
Ryan Colburn pass incomplete to Jamel Hamler.
11:20
3rd & 10 at own 20
Ryan Colburn sacked by Derek Wolfe for a loss of 2 yards to the FrsSt 18.
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
10:50
1st & 10 at own 33
Isaiah Pead rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 36.
10:15
2nd & 7 at own 36
Isaiah Pead rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 39.
9:40
3rd & 4 at own 39
Zach Collaros pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 3 yards to the Cincy 42.
Fresno State Punt, 2 plays
8:30
1st & 10 at own 16
Robbie Rouse rush for a loss of 4 yards to the FrsSt 12.
8:03
2nd & 14 at own 12
Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 8:03.
7:57
2nd & 14 at own 12
A.J. Ellis rush for 6 yards to the FrsSt 18.
7:23
3rd & 8 at own 18
Ryan Colburn rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 21.
6:42
4th & 5 at own 21
Andrew Shapiro punt for 43 yards, fair catch by D.J. Woods at the Cincy 36.
Cincinnati Punt, 5 plays
6:30
1st & 10 at own 36
Isaiah Pead rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 39.
5:50
2nd & 7 at own 39
Isaiah Pead rush for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
5:44
1st & 10 at the 50
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Vidal Hazelton.
5:33
2nd & 10 at the 50
Zach Collaros pass incomplete.
5:31
3rd & 10 at the 50
Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 5:31.
5:20
3rd & 10 at the 50
Zach Collaros pass complete to Isaiah Pead for 8 yards to the FrsSt 42.
4:37
4th & 2 at opp 42
Pat O’Donnell punt for 24 yards, downed at the FrsSt 18.
Fresno State Interception, 3 plays
4:30
1st & 10 at own 18
Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 20.
3:50
2nd & 8 at own 20
Rashad Evans rush for a loss of 6 yards to the FrsSt 14.
3:10
3rd & 14 at own 14
Ryan Colburn pass intercepted by Pat Lambert at the FrsSt 35, returned for no gain to the FrsSt 35.
Cincinnati Touchdown pass, 2 plays
3:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
D.J. Woods rush for 12 yards to the FrsSt 23 for a 1ST down.
2:38
1st & 10 at opp 23
Zach Collaros pass complete to D.J. Woods for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 6, Fresno State 0
2:38
Jake Rogers extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 7, Fresno State 0
2:38
Jake Rogers kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
2:30
1st & 10 at own 20
Robbie Rouse rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 23.
1:50
2nd & 7 at own 23
Robbie Rouse rush for 1 yard to the FrsSt 24.
1:10
3rd & 6 at own 24
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Rashad Evans for 5 yards to the FrsSt 29.
0:30
4th & 1 at own 29
Andrew Shapiro punt for 47 yards, fair catch by D.J. Woods at the Cincy 24.
Cincinnati Touchdown run, 10 plays
0:20
1st & 10 at own 24
Zach Collaros pass complete to D.J. Woods for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 23.
Q2 14:50
2nd & 11 at own 23
Zach Collaros pass complete to D.J. Woods for 25 yards to the Cincy 48 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:20
1st & 10 at own 48
Darrin Williams rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 49.
Q2 14:03
2nd & 7 at opp 49
Zach Collaros pass incomplete.
Q2 13:50
3rd & 7 at opp 49
Zach Collaros pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 24 yards to the FrsSt 25 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:35
1st & 10 at opp 25
Zach Collaros pass complete to D.J. Woods for 6 yards to the FrsSt 19.
Q2 13:05
2nd & 4 at opp 19
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Armon Binns.
Q2 12:59
3rd & 4 at opp 19
Zach Collaros pass complete to D.J. Woods for 10 yards to the FrsSt 9 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:25
1st & goal at opp 9
Zach Collaros rush for 4 yards to the FrsSt 5.
Q2 11:44
2nd & goal at opp 5
Zach Collaros rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 13, Fresno State 0
Q2 11:44
Jake Rogers extra point GOOD.Cincinnati 14, Fresno State 0
Q2 11:44
Jake Rogers kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Tied at 14
Fresno State Punt, 4 plays
11:35
1st & 10 at own 20
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jamel Hamler for 10 yards to the FrsSt 30 for a 1ST down.
11:15
1st & 10 at own 30
Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 32.
10:40
2nd & 8 at own 32
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jamel Hamler for 4 yards to the FrsSt 36.
10:05
3rd & 4 at own 36
Robbie Rouse rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 39.
9:22
4th & 1 at own 39
Andrew Shapiro punt for 38 yards, downed at the Cincy 23.
Cincinnati Punt, 2 plays
9:15
1st & 10 at own 23
Zach Collaros rush for 5 yards to the Cincy 28.
8:40
2nd & 5 at own 28
Team rush for a loss of 10 yards, fumbled, recovered by Cincy Zach Collaros at the Cincy 18.
8:17
3rd & 15 at own 18
Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 8:17.
8:05
3rd & 15 at own 18
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Vidal Hazelton.
8:05
4th & 15 at own 18
CINCINNATI penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
7:54
4th & 20 at own 13
Pat O’Donnell punt for 51 yards, downed at the FrsSt 36.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
7:45
1st & 10 at own 36
Ryan Colburn rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 39.
7:00
2nd & 7 at own 39
Ryan Colburn pass complete to A.J. Ellis for 3 yards to the FrsSt 42.
6:15
3rd & 4 at own 42
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Robbie Rouse for no gain to the FrsSt 42.
5:41
4th & 4 at own 42
Andrew Shapiro punt for 32 yards, fair catch by D.J. Woods at the Cincy 26.
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
5:30
1st & 10 at own 26
Isaiah Pead rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 30.
4:58
2nd & 6 at own 30
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Marcus Barnett.
4:58
3rd & 6 at own 30
Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 4:58.
4:35
3rd & 6 at own 30
Zach Collaros sacked by Logan Harrell for a loss of 20 yards to the Cincy 10.
4:07
4th & 26 at own 10
Pat O’Donnell punt for 39 yards, returned by Devon Wylie for 4 yards to the Cincy 45.
Fresno State Touchdown, 4 plays
3:51
1st & 10 at opp 45
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jalen Saunders for 14 yards to the Cincy 31 for a 1ST down.
3:34
1st & 10 at opp 31
Ryan Colburn rush for 7 yards to the Cincy 24.
3:00
2nd & 3 at opp 24
Robbie Rouse rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 20 for a 1ST down.
2:24
1st & 10 at opp 20
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Robbie Rouse for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Cincinnati 14, Fresno State 7
2:25
Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.
2:25
Kevin Goessling kickoff for 66 yards returned by D.J. Woods for 37 yards to the Cincy 46, FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
Cincinnati Fumble, 4 plays
2:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Zach Collaros pass complete to Isaiah Pead for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 44.
1:25
2nd & 12 at own 44
Zach Collaros pass complete to Armon Binns for 11 yards to the FrsSt 45.
1:15
3rd & 1 at opp 45
FRESNO ST penalty 7 yard Pass Interference accepted, no play.
1:00
1st & 10 at opp 38
CINCINNATI penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
0:46
1st & 20 at opp 48
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Armon Binns.
0:39
2nd & 20 at opp 48
Zach Collaros sacked by Chris Carter for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the Cincy 42.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
0:35
1st & 10 at opp 42
Ryan Colburn pass incomplete to Rashad Evans.
0:27
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Vince Pascoe for 26 yards to the Cincy 16 for a 1ST down.
0:27
1st & 10 at opp 16
Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
0:27
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 0:27.
0:21
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Ryan Colburn pass incomplete.
0:16
3rd & 10 at opp 16
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jamel Hamler for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 14
0:16
Kevin Goessling kickoff for 60 yards, FRESNO ST penalty 30 yard Kickoff Out of Bounds accepted for a 1ST down.
Cincinnati End of half, 1 play
0:10
1st & 10 at own 40
Zach Collaros sacked by Chris Carter for a loss of 6 yards to the Cincy 34.
Q3 15:00
Jake Rogers kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Fresno State 21, Cincinnati 14
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:50
1st & 10 at own 20
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Devon Wylie for 11 yards to the FrsSt 31 for a 1ST down.
14:20
1st & 10 at own 31
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jamel Hamler for 4 yards to the FrsSt 35.
13:45
2nd & 6 at own 35
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Rashad Evans for 2 yards to the FrsSt 37.
13:00
3rd & 4 at own 37
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Jamel Hamler for 19 yards to the Cincy 44 for a 1ST down.
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 44
Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 42.
12:00
2nd & 8 at opp 42
Robbie Rouse rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 38.
11:15
3rd & 4 at opp 38
Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 36.
10:38
4th & 2 at opp 36
Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 10:38.
10:30
4th & 2 at opp 36
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Tapa Taumoepeau for 8 yards to the Cincy 28 for a 1ST down.
10:03
1st & 10 at opp 28
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Devon Wylie for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 20, Cincinnati 14
10:03
Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Fresno State 21, Cincinnati 14
10:03
Kevin Goessling kickoff for 60 yards returned by Vidal Hazelton for 18 yards to the Cincy 28.
Cincinnati Punt, 9 plays
9:50
1st & 10 at own 28
Isaiah Pead rush for 2 yards to the Cincy 30.
9:33
2nd & 8 at own 30
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Armon Binns.
9:10
3rd & 8 at own 30
Zach Collaros pass complete to Armon Binns for 11 yards to the Cincy 41 for a 1ST down.
9:01
1st & 10 at own 41
Zach Collaros pass incomplete.
8:50
2nd & 10 at own 41
D.J. Woods rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Cincy 37.
8:16
3rd & 14 at own 37
Zach Collaros pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 16 yards to the FrsSt 47 for a 1ST down.
8:00
1st & 10 at opp 47
Isaiah Pead rush for no gain to the FrsSt 47.
7:30
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Zach Collaros pass complete to Isaiah Pead for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
6:57
3rd & 13 at the 50
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to D.J. Woods.
6:47
4th & 13 at the 50
Pat O’Donnell punt for 39 yards, returned by Rashad Evans for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 10.
Fresno State Punt, 5 plays
6:43
1st & 10 at own 10
Robbie Rouse rush for 5 yards to the FrsSt 7, FRESNO ST penalty 8 yard Holding accepted.
6:25
1st & 13 at own 7
Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the FrsSt 6.
5:30
2nd & 14 at own 6
Ryan Colburn sacked by Team for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by FrsSt Kenny Wiggins at the FrsSt 3.
5:25
3rd & 17 at own 3
Timeout FRESNO ST, clock 5:25.
5:15
3rd & 17 at own 3
Robbie Rouse rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 6.
4:36
4th & 14 at own 6
Andrew Shapiro punt for 38 yards, returned by D.J. Woods for no gain to the FrsSt 44.
Cincinnati Missed FG, 4 plays
4:20
1st & 10 at opp 44
Zach Collaros pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 5 yards to the FrsSt 39.
3:45
2nd & 5 at opp 39
Isaiah Pead rush for 4 yards to the FrsSt 35.
3:45
3rd & 1 at opp 35
Isaiah Pead rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 33 for a 1ST down.
2:50
1st & 10 at opp 33
Zach Collaros rush for 3 yards to the FrsSt 30.
2:20
2nd & 7 at opp 30
CINCINNATI penalty 10 yard Holding accepted, no play.
2:04
2nd & 17 at opp 40
Zach Collaros pass complete to Armon Binns for 8 yards to the FrsSt 32.
1:45
3rd & 9 at opp 32
Zach Collaros pass complete to Ben Guidugli for 1 yard to the FrsSt 31.
1:03
4th & 8 at opp 31
Jake Rogers 48 yard field goal MISSED.
Fresno State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
0:50
1st & 10 at own 31
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Tapa Taumoepeau for 9 yards to the FrsSt 40.
0:19
2nd & 1 at own 40
Robbie Rouse rush for 1 yard to the FrsSt 41 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:52
1st & 10 at own 41
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Rashad Evans for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Fresno State 27, Cincinnati 14
Q4 14:52
Kevin Goessling extra point GOOD.Fresno State 28, Cincinnati 14
Q4 14:52
Kevin Goessling kickoff for 70 yards returned by Vidal Hazelton for 18 yards to the Cincy 18.
4th quarter6 drives, then Fresno State 28, Cincinnati 14
Cincinnati Punt, 6 plays
14:42
1st & 10 at own 18
Zach Collaros rush for 5 yards to the Cincy 23.
14:20
2nd & 5 at own 23
Isaiah Pead rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 27.
13:45
3rd & 1 at own 27
Zach Collaros rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 30 for a 1ST down.
13:10
1st & 10 at own 30
Zach Collaros sacked by Travis Brown for a loss of 8 yards to the Cincy 22.
12:40
2nd & 18 at own 22
Zach Collaros sacked by Logan Harrell for a loss of 8 yards to the Cincy 14.
12:00
3rd & 26 at own 14
Zach Collaros sacked by Chris Carter for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 9.
11:08
4th & 31 at own 9
Pat O’Donnell punt for 36 yards, downed at the Cincy 45.
Fresno State Punt, 4 plays
10:55
1st & 10 at opp 45
FRESNO ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted, no play.
10:35
1st & 20 at own 45
Robbie Rouse rush for 2 yards to the FrsSt 47.
9:50
2nd & 18 at own 47
Robbie Rouse rush for no gain to the FrsSt 47.
9:07
3rd & 18 at own 47
Ryan Colburn pass complete to Rashad Evans for 5 yards to the Cincy 48.
8:44
4th & 13 at opp 48
Andrew Shapiro punt for 39 yards, downed at the Cincy 9.
Cincinnati Punt, 6 plays
8:38
1st & 10 at own 9
Zach Collaros rush for 6 yards to the Cincy 15.
8:18
2nd & 4 at own 15
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Ben Guidugli.
8:11
3rd & 4 at own 15
Zach Collaros rush for 8 yards to the Cincy 23 for a 1ST down.
7:50
1st & 10 at own 23
Zach Collaros sacked by Chris Lewis for a loss of 8 yards to the Cincy 15.
7:10
2nd & 18 at own 15
Zach Collaros pass complete to Armon Binns for 11 yards to the Cincy 26.
6:30
3rd & 7 at own 26
Zach Collaros sacked by Logan Harrell for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled at the Cincy 20.
5:53
4th & 13 at own 20
Pat O’Donnell punt for 30 yards, returned by Rashad Evans for 7 yards to the Cincy 43.
Fresno State Punt, 3 plays
5:45
1st & 10 at opp 43
Robbie Rouse rush for no gain to the Cincy 43.
5:05
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Robbie Rouse rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 46.
4:08
3rd & 13 at opp 46
Devon Wylie rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 42.
3:26
4th & 9 at opp 42
FRESNO ST penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
3:17
4th & 14 at opp 47
Andrew Shapiro punt for 34 yards, downed at the Cincy 13.
Cincinnati Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:11
1st & 10 at own 13
Zach Collaros pass complete to Armon Binns for 5 yards to the Cincy 18.
2:47
2nd & 5 at own 18
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to D.J. Woods.
2:41
3rd & 5 at own 18
Zach Collaros pass complete to D.J. Woods for 9 yards to the Cincy 27 for a 1ST down.
2:34
1st & 10 at own 27
CINCINNATI penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
2:20
1st & 15 at own 22
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Ben Guidugli.
2:07
2nd & 15 at own 22
Zach Collaros pass incomplete.
2:02
3rd & 15 at own 22
Zach Collaros pass incomplete to Armon Binns.
1:52
4th & 15 at own 22
Zach Collaros rush for 6 yards to the Cincy 28.
Fresno State End of game, 4 plays
1:40
1st & 10 at opp 28
Robbie Rouse rush for 3 yards to the Cincy 25.
0:52
2nd & 7 at opp 25
Robbie Rouse rush for 6 yards, fumbled at the Cincy 19.
0:49
3rd & 1 at opp 19
Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 0:49.
0:40
3rd & 1 at opp 19
Robbie Rouse rush for 4 yards to the Cincy 15 for a 1ST down.
0:15
1st & 10 at opp 15
Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 16.
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.