Memphis at East Carolina

Saturday, September 11, 2010

East Carolina beat Memphis 49–⁠27. It was their 19th meeting; after it, East Carolina led the series 13–⁠6.

AwayMemphis1–⁠11 in 2010
27
HomeEast Carolina6–⁠7 in 2010
49

Final at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, GreenvilleAttendance 48,123

At kickoff
73°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Pitt-Greenville Airport (KPGV), 4 km from the stadium, 19 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis3771027
East Carolina2877749

Standouts

Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Williams18/2529330
Cannon Smith3/61901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jerrell Rhodes1759012
Gregory Ray103408
Billy Foster116016
Cannon Smith49022
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Curtis Johnson450017
Marcus Rucker549116
Gregory Ray445132
Tannar Rehrer242021

East Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dominique Davis28/3925630
Brad Wornick1/2800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jonathan Williams17109131
Giavanni Ruffin42308
Michael Dobson219012
Dominique Davis131028
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dwayne Harris654118
Jonathan Williams650016
Andrew Bodenheimer443014
Michael Bowman535112
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Derek Blacknall1461

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

Team stats

MemphisEast Carolina
413Total yards425
338Passing yards269
101Rushing yards161
10.1Yards per pass6.4
2.7Yards per rush4.5
20First downs27
6–⁠14Third downs8–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers0
9–⁠66Penalties7–⁠41
19:10Possession17:30

Efficiency

MemphisEast Carolina
39%Success rate56%
0.14EPA per play0.23
1.15Explosiveness0.77
−0.09Rushing EPA0.14
0.31Passing EPA0.30
38%Passing-down success25%
0.03First-down EPA0.18
0.15Second-down EPA0.08
0.39Third-down EPA0.52

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)

East Carolina 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

East Carolina end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 East CarolinaPunt, 6 playsQ1 MemphisFumble, 2 playsQ1 East CarolinaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 MemphisPick-six, 3 plays (East Carolina scores)Q1 East CarolinaResult not recordedQ1 MemphisField goal, 8 playsQ1 East CarolinaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ1 MemphisFumble, 4 playsQ1 East CarolinaTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 MemphisTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 East CarolinaTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 5 playsQ2 East CarolinaPunt, 4 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 5 playsQ2 East CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MemphisTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 East CarolinaMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 MemphisEnd of halfQ3 MemphisPunt, 6 playsQ3 East CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ3 East CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ3 East CarolinaTouchdown run, 11 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 East CarolinaTouchdown pass, 17 playsQ4 MemphisField goal, 14 playsQ4 East CarolinaEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. East Carolina drives left to right, Memphis right to left.
  1. Q1 East CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  2. Q1 MemphisFumble, 2 plays, 6 yards
  3. Q1 East CarolinaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 12 yards
  4. Q1 MemphisPick-six, 3 plays (East Carolina scores), 3 yards
  5. Q1 East CarolinaResult not recorded, 46 yards
  6. Q1 MemphisField goal, 8 plays, 51 yards
  7. Q1 East CarolinaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q1 MemphisFumble, 4 plays, 11 yards
  9. Q1 East CarolinaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 24 yards
  10. Q1 MemphisTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 68 yards
  11. Q2 East CarolinaTouchdown run, 7 plays, 60 yards
  12. Q2 MemphisPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  13. Q2 East CarolinaPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  14. Q2 MemphisPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  15. Q2 East CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  16. Q2 MemphisTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  17. Q2 East CarolinaMissed FG, 6 plays, 36 yards
  18. Q2 MemphisEnd of half, 0 yards
  19. Q3 MemphisPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
  20. Q3 East CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  21. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  22. Q3 East CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  23. Q3 MemphisTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 60 yards
  24. Q3 East CarolinaTouchdown run, 11 plays, 80 yards
  25. Q3 MemphisTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 71 yards
  26. Q4 East CarolinaTouchdown pass, 17 plays, 71 yards
  27. Q4 MemphisField goal, 14 plays, 59 yards
  28. Q4 East CarolinaEnd of game, 4 plays, 27 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then East Carolina 28, Memphis 3
East Carolina Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 37Dominique Davis middle pass complete to Dwayne Harris for 5 yards to the ECaro 42, tackled by Jamon Hughes.
15:002nd & 5 at own 42Dominique Davis middle pass complete to Dwayne Harris for 8 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Marcus Ball and Jamon Hughes for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at the 50Dominique Davis sideline pass complete to Andrew Bodenheimer for 14 yards to the Memph 36, tackled by Frank Trotter for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 36Dominique Davis pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 36Dominique Davis rush for 3 yards to the Memph 33, tackled by DeRon Furr.
15:003rd & 7 at opp 33Dominique Davis sacked by Dasmine Cathey for a loss of 5 yards to the Memph 38.
15:004th & 12 at opp 38Ben Ryan punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Curtis Johnson at the Memph 6.
Memphis Fumble, 2 plays
12:311st & 10 at own 6Gregory Ray rush over left end for 8 yards to the Memph 14, tackled by Emanuel Davis and Derek Blacknall out-of-bounds.
12:312nd & 2 at own 14Team rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by ECaro Josh Smith at the Memph 12.
East Carolina Touchdown pass, 3 plays
12:091st & 10 at opp 12Giavanni Ruffin rush over left guard for 2 yards to the Memph 10, tackled by Jamon Hughes and DeRon Furr.
12:092nd & 8 at opp 10Dominique Davis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 11, tackled by Dontari Poe and Frank Trotter.
10:593rd & 9 at opp 11Dominique Davis pass complete to Giavanni Ruffin for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 6, Memphis 0
10:59Michael Barbour extra point GOOD.East Carolina 7, Memphis 0
10:59Ben Ryan kickoff for 69 yards returned by Billy Foster, tackled by Lamar McLendon and Damon Magazu for 22 yards to the Memph 23, tackled by Lamar McLendon and Damon Magazu.
Memphis Pick-six, 3 plays (East Carolina scores)
10:591st & 10 at own 23Gregory Ray rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Memph 25, tackled by Josh Smith and Dustin Lineback.
10:592nd & 8 at own 25Gregory Ray rush over right guard for 1 yard to the Memph 26, tackled by Josh Smith and Melvin Patterson.
9:373rd & 7 at own 26Cannon Smith middle pass intercepted by Derek Blacknall at the Memph 46, returned for 46 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 13, Memphis 0
9:37Michael Barbour extra point GOOD.East Carolina 14, Memphis 0
9:37Ben Ryan kickoff for 64 yards returned by Billy Foster, tackled by Cliff Perryman and Rahkeem Morgan for 22 yards to the Memph 28, tackled by Cliff Perryman and Rahkeem Morgan.
Memphis Field goal, 8 plays
9:371st & 10 at own 28Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Memph 30, tackled by Steve Spence and Michael Brooks.
9:372nd & 8 at own 30Jerrell Rhodes rush over right end for 9 yards to the Memph 39, tackled by Steve Spence and Emanuel Davis for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at own 39Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 12 yards to the ECaro 49, tackled by Travis Simmons for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at opp 49Cannon Smith rush for 22 yards to the ECaro 14, tackled by Steve Spence, EAST CAROLINA penalty 13 yard personal foul on Steve Spence accepted for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at opp 14Cannon Smith screen pass incomplete to Billy Foster.
9:372nd & 10 at opp 14Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 2 yards to the ECaro 12, tackled by Dustin Lineback and Antonio Allison.
9:373rd & 8 at opp 12Cannon Smith sacked by Marke Powell for a loss of 9 yards to the ECaro 21.
6:204th & 17 at opp 21Paulo Henriques 38 yard field goal GOOD.East Carolina 14, Memphis 3
6:20Paulo Henriques kickoff for 70 yards returned by Dwayne Harris, tackled by Marcus Ball for 25 yards to the ECaro 25, tackled by Marcus Ball.
East Carolina Touchdown pass, 7 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 25Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Michael Bowman for 6 yards to the ECaro 31, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie and Mohammed Seisay.
6:202nd & 4 at own 31EAST CAROLINA penalty 5 yard false start on Willie Smith accepted.
6:202nd & 9 at own 26Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Jonathan Williams for 6 yards to the ECaro 32, tackled by Dontari Poe.
6:203rd & 3 at own 32Dominique Davis crossing pass complete to Dwayne Harris for 10 yards to the ECaro 42, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at own 42EAST CAROLINA penalty 5 yard false start on Grant Harner accepted.
6:201st & 15 at own 37Dominique Davis crossing pass complete to Dwayne Harris for 18 yards to the Memph 45, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie and Mohammed Seisay for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at opp 45Jonathan Williams rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Memph 41, tackled by Jamon Hughes.
6:202nd & 6 at opp 41Jonathan Williams rush over right end for 31 yards to the Memph 5, tackled by Marcus Ball out-of-bounds, MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Marcus Ball accepted for a 1ST down.
3:081st & 0 at opp 5Timeout East Carolina, clock 03:08.
3:041st & goal at opp 5Dominique Davis sideline pass complete to Dwayne Harris for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 20, Memphis 3
3:04Michael Barbour extra point GOOD.East Carolina 21, Memphis 3
3:04Ben Ryan kickoff for 67 yards returned by Billy Foster, tackled by Rahkeem Morgan for 10 yards to the Memph 13, tackled by Rahkeem Morgan.
Memphis Fumble, 4 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 13MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard false start on Ronald Leary accepted.
3:041st & 15 at own 8Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 7 yards to the Memph 15, tackled by Derrell Johnson and Steve Spence.
3:042nd & 8 at own 15Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Memph 19, tackled by Cliff Perryman and Steve Spence.
1:523rd & 4 at own 19Timeout Memphis, clock 01:52.
1:523rd & 4 at own 19Cannon Smith middle pass complete to Gregory Ray for 7 yards to the Memph 26, tackled by Cliff Perryman for a 1ST down.
1:241st & 10 at own 26Jerrell Rhodes rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by ECaro Matt Thompson at the Memph 24.
East Carolina Touchdown run, 4 plays
1:241st & 10 at opp 24Jonathan Williams rush over left guard for 5 yards to the Memph 19, tackled by Jamon Hughes and Khiry Battle.
1:242nd & 5 at opp 19Dominique Davis pass complete to Andrew Bodenheimer for 13 yards to the Memph 6, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie for a 1ST down.
1:241st & goal at opp 6Jonathan Williams rush over right end for 4 yards to the Memph 2, tackled by Todd Washington and Jamon Hughes out-of-bounds.
0:232nd & goal at opp 2Jonathan Williams rush over right guard for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 27, Memphis 3
0:23Michael Barbour extra point GOOD.East Carolina 28, Memphis 3
0:23Ben Ryan kickoff for 59 yards returned by Billy Foster, tackled by Rahkeem Morgan for 21 yards to the Memph 32, tackled by Rahkeem Morgan.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 4 plays
0:231st & 10 at own 32Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 31, tackled by Dustin Lineback.
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at own 31Ryan Williams deep out pass complete to Billy Foster for 35 yards to the ECaro 34, tackled by Travis Simmons out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 34Gregory Ray rush over right guard for 2 yards to the ECaro 32, tackled by Derrell Johnson and Melvin Patterson.
Q2 13:472nd & 8 at opp 32Timeout Memphis, clock 13:47.
Q2 13:402nd & 8 at opp 32Ryan Williams sideline pass complete to Gregory Ray for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 28, Memphis 9
Q2 13:40Paulo Henriques extra point GOOD.East Carolina 28, Memphis 10
Q2 13:40Paulo Henriques kickoff for 61 yards out-of-bounds.
2nd quarter7 drives, then East Carolina 35, Memphis 10
East Carolina Touchdown run, 7 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 40Dominique Davis middle pass complete to Michael Bowman for 5 yards to the ECaro 45, tackled by Torenzo Quinn and Jamon Hughes.
13:402nd & 5 at own 45Dominique Davis sideline pass complete to Andrew Bodenheimer for 10 yards to the Memph 30, tackled by Todd Washington, MEMPHIS penalty 15 yard personal foul on Khiry Battle accepted for a 1ST down.
13:401st & 10 at opp 30Jonathan Williams rush up the middle for 14 yards to the Memph 16, tackled by DeRon Furr and Marcus Ball for a 1ST down.
13:401st & 10 at opp 16EAST CAROLINA penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
13:401st & 15 at opp 21Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Michael Bowman for 7 yards to the Memph 14, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie and Dasmine Cathey.
13:402nd & 8 at opp 14Giavanni Ruffin rush up the middle for 8 yards to the Memph 6, tackled by Marcus Ball for a 1ST down.
13:401st & goal at opp 6Dominique Davis rush for 5 yards to the Memph 1, tackled by Mohammed Seisay and Dasmine Cathey.
11:132nd & goal at opp 1Dominique Davis rush quarterback sneak for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 34, Memphis 10
11:13Michael Barbour extra point GOOD.East Carolina 35, Memphis 10
11:13Ben Ryan kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Punt, 5 plays
11:131st & 10 at own 20Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 8 yards to the Memph 28, tackled by Matt Thompson and Dustin Lineback.
11:132nd & 2 at own 28Ryan Williams crossing pass complete to Marcus Rucker for 16 yards to the Memph 44, tackled by Emanuel Davis for a 1ST down.
11:131st & 10 at own 44Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Memph 47, tackled by Melvin Patterson and Matt Thompson.
11:132nd & 7 at own 47Jerrell Rhodes rush over right guard for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 44, tackled by Justin Dixon and Derrell Johnson.
11:133rd & 10 at own 44Ryan Williams sacked by Dustin Lineback for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 41.
11:134th & 13 at own 41Tom Hornsey punt for 53 yards, downed at the ECaro 3, EAST CAROLINA penalty 3 yard illegal block on Emanuel Davis accepted.
East Carolina Punt, 4 plays
8:051st & 10 at own 3MEMPHIS penalty 6 yard pass interference on Marcus Ball accepted, no play.
8:052nd & 4 at own 9Michael Bowman rush over right end for 12 yards to the ECaro 21, tackled by Jamon Hughes for a 1ST down.
8:051st & 10 at own 21Jonathan Williams rush up the middle for 4 yards to the ECaro 25, tackled by Lester Lawson and Johnnie Farms.
8:052nd & 6 at own 25Dominique Davis rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by ECaro Dominique Davis at the ECaro 20.
8:053rd & 11 at own 20Dominique Davis middle pass incomplete to N/A.
8:054th & 11 at own 20Ben Ryan punt for 36 yards, returned by Curtis Johnson for 1 yard to the Memph 45, tackled by Cliff Perryman.
Memphis Punt, 5 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 45Gregory Ray rush up the middle for 8 yards to the ECaro 47, tackled by Bradley Jacobs and Matt Milner.
6:152nd & 2 at opp 47Gregory Ray rush up the middle for 6 yards to the ECaro 41, tackled by Cliff Perryman for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 41Gregory Ray rush over right tackle for 1 yard to the ECaro 40, tackled by Bradley Jacobs.
6:152nd & 9 at opp 40Ryan Williams crossing pass incomplete to Deven Onarheim.
6:153rd & 9 at opp 40Ryan Williams crossing pass incomplete to Jermaine McKenzie.
6:154th & 9 at opp 40Tom Hornsey punt for 36 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the ECaro 4.
East Carolina Punt, 3 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 4Jonathan Williams rush over left end for 3 yards to the ECaro 7, tackled by Jamon Hughes.
4:162nd & 7 at own 7Dominique Davis middle pass incomplete to Lance Lewis, hurried by D.A. Griffin.
3:443rd & 7 at own 7Timeout East Carolina, clock 03:44.
3:443rd & 7 at own 7Dominique Davis rush for no gain to the ECaro 7, tackled by Jamon Hughes and Corey Jones.
3:444th & 7 at own 7Ben Ryan punt for 49 yards, returned by Curtis Johnson for 8 yards to the ECaro 48, tackled by Damon Magazu and Matt Milner.
Memphis Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:521st & 10 at opp 48Gregory Ray rush over right end for 3 yards to the ECaro 45, tackled by Dustin Lineback and Melvin Patterson.
2:522nd & 7 at opp 45MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard false start on Ronald Leary accepted.
2:522nd & 12 at the 50Ryan Williams deep out pass incomplete to Marcus Rucker.
2:523rd & 12 at the 50Ryan Williams deep out pass complete to Curtis Johnson for 11 yards to the ECaro 39, tackled by Emanuel Davis.
2:524th & 1 at opp 39Gregory Ray rush over left guard for a loss of 1 yard to the ECaro 40, tackled by Dustin Lineback and Melvin Patterson.
East Carolina Missed FG, 6 plays
1:091st & 10 at own 40Timeout East Carolina, clock 01:09.
1:091st & 10 at own 40Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Jonathan Williams for 6 yards to the ECaro 46, tackled by Dasmine Cathey and Marcus Ball.
1:092nd & 4 at own 46Dominique Davis rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Mohammed Seisay out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:091st & 10 at the 50Dominique Davis pass complete to Jonathan Williams for 7 yards to the Memph 43, tackled by Dontari Poe and Jamon Hughes.
1:092nd & 3 at opp 43Jonathan Williams rush over left guard for 19 yards to the Memph 24, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:091st & 10 at opp 24Dominique Davis sideline pass incomplete to Dwayne Harris, hurried by Mohammed Seisay.
0:062nd & 10 at opp 24Timeout Memphis, clock 00:06.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 24Michael Barbour 41 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00Ben Ryan kickoff for 58 yards returned by Billy Foster, tackled by Rahkeem Morgan for 10 yards to the Memph 22, tackled by Rahkeem Morgan.
3rd quarter7 drives, then East Carolina 42, Memphis 17
Memphis Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 22Cannon Smith screen pass complete to Brooks Johnson for 7 yards to the Memph 29, tackled by Dustin Lineback and Bradley Jacobs.
15:002nd & 3 at own 29Jerrell Rhodes rush over left guard for 1 yard to the Memph 30, tackled by Josh Smith and Marke Powell.
15:003rd & 2 at own 30Jerrell Rhodes rush over right end for 3 yards to the Memph 33, tackled by Josh Smith and Michael Brooks for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 33Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Memph 36, tackled by Travis Simmons.
15:002nd & 7 at own 36Jerrell Rhodes rush over left guard for 3 yards to the Memph 39, tackled by Marke Powell and Dustin Lineback.
15:003rd & 4 at own 39Cannon Smith sacked by Dustin Lineback and Michael Brooks for a loss of 7 yards to the Memph 32.
15:004th & 11 at own 32Tom Hornsey punt for 39 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the ECaro 29.
East Carolina Punt, 3 plays
11:291st & 10 at own 29Dominique Davis crossing pass complete to Lance Lewis for 9 yards to the ECaro 38, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie and Torenzo Quinn.
11:292nd & 1 at own 38EAST CAROLINA penalty 10 yard holding on Dalton Faulds accepted, no play.
11:292nd & 11 at own 28Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Jonathan Williams for 3 yards to the ECaro 31, tackled by Torenzo Quinn and Akeem Davis.
11:293rd & 8 at own 31Dominique Davis rush for 1 yard to the ECaro 32, tackled by Frank Trotter.
11:294th & 7 at own 32Ben Ryan punt for 42 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Memph 26.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
11:291st & 10 at own 26Cannon Smith sideline pass incomplete to Billy Foster, hurried by Michael Brooks.
9:412nd & 10 at own 26Cannon Smith middle pass complete to Gregory Ray for 5 yards to the Memph 31, tackled by Travis Simmons and Bradley Jacobs.
9:413rd & 5 at own 31Cannon Smith rush for 3 yards to the Memph 34, tackled by Derrell Johnson and Michael Brooks.
9:414th & 2 at own 34Tom Hornsey punt for 44 yards, downed at the ECaro 22.
East Carolina Punt, 3 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 22Jonathan Williams rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the ECaro 20, tackled by Jamon Hughes.
8:002nd & 12 at own 20Dominique Davis deep out pass incomplete to Dwayne Harris.
8:003rd & 12 at own 20Dominique Davis sideline pass incomplete to Joe Womack.
8:004th & 12 at own 20Ben Ryan punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Curtis Johnson at the Memph 40.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 5 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 40Billy Foster rush over left end for 16 yards to the ECaro 44, tackled by Derek Blacknall for a 1ST down.
7:111st & 10 at opp 44MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard illegal procedure on Brad Paul accepted.
7:111st & 15 at opp 49Ryan Williams middle pass complete to Jermaine McKenzie for 30 yards to the ECaro 18, tackled by Bradley Jacobs, EAST CAROLINA penalty 1 yard holding accepted for a 1ST down.
7:111st & 9 at opp 18Ryan Williams sacked for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by Memph Ryan Williams at the ECaro 22.
5:152nd & 14 at opp 22Timeout Memphis, clock 05:15.
5:152nd & 14 at opp 22Ryan Williams crossing pass complete to Jermaine McKenzie for 9 yards to the ECaro 13, tackled by Dustin Lineback and Justin Dixon.
4:193rd & 5 at opp 13Ryan Williams middle pass complete to Marcus Rucker for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, EAST CAROLINA penalty 0 yard personal foul on Antonio Allison accepted.East Carolina 35, Memphis 16
4:19Paulo Henriques extra point GOOD.East Carolina 35, Memphis 17
4:19Paulo Henriques kickoff for 55 yards for a touchback.
East Carolina Touchdown run, 11 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 20Dominique Davis crossing pass complete to Lance Lewis for 10 yards to the ECaro 30, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie for a 1ST down.
4:191st & 10 at own 30Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Joe Womack for 7 yards to the ECaro 37, tackled by Marcus Ball and Torenzo Quinn out-of-bounds.
4:192nd & 3 at own 37Giavanni Ruffin rush up the middle for 6 yards to the ECaro 43, tackled by Jamon Hughes and Frank Trotter for a 1ST down.
4:191st & 10 at own 43Giavanni Ruffin rush up the middle for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie and Corey Jones.
4:192nd & 3 at the 50MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted, no play.
4:191st & 10 at opp 45Dominique Davis pass incomplete to Lance Lewis.
4:192nd & 10 at opp 45Dominique Davis deep pass incomplete to Dwayne Harris.
4:193rd & 10 at opp 45Dominique Davis middle pass complete to Giavanni Ruffin for 21 yards to the Memph 24, tackled by Jamon Hughes and Corey Jones for a 1ST down.
4:191st & 10 at opp 24Dominique Davis pass complete to Jonathan Williams for 16 yards to the Memph 8, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:191st & goal at opp 8Jonathan Williams rush over right end for no gain to the Memph 8, tackled by Dasmine Cathey and Winston Bowens.
4:192nd & goal at opp 8Dominique Davis middle pass incomplete to Lance Lewis, broken up by Winston Bowens.
1:053rd & goal at opp 8Dominique Davis rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 41, Memphis 17
1:05Michael Barbour extra point GOOD.East Carolina 42, Memphis 17
1:05Ben Ryan kickoff for 53 yards returned by Billy Foster, tackled by Bill Wallace for 12 yards to the Memph 29, tackled by Bill Wallace out-of-bounds.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 7 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 29Ryan Williams crossing pass complete to Tannar Rehrer for 21 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
1:051st & 10 at the 50Ryan Williams pass complete to Curtis Johnson for 6 yards to the ECaro 44, tackled by Bradley Jacobs.
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at opp 44Jerrell Rhodes rush over right end for 3 yards to the ECaro 41, tackled by Dustin Lineback.
Q4 14:373rd & 1 at opp 41Timeout East Carolina, clock 14:37.
Q4 14:373rd & 1 at opp 41Jerrell Rhodes rush up the middle for 5 yards to the ECaro 36, tackled by Marke Powell for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:371st & 10 at opp 36Ryan Williams sideline pass incomplete to Curtis Johnson, broken up by Dustin Lineback.
Q4 14:372nd & 10 at opp 36Ryan Williams crossing pass complete to Curtis Johnson for 16 yards to the ECaro 35, tackled by Bradley Jacobs, MEMPHIS penalty 15 yard personal foul on Tannar Rehrer accepted.
Q4 13:151st & 10 at opp 35Ryan Williams pass complete to Jerrell Rhodes for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 42, Memphis 23
Q4 13:15Paulo Henriques extra point GOOD.East Carolina 42, Memphis 24
Q4 13:15Paulo Henriques kickoff for 65 yards returned by Dwayne Harris, tackled by Khiry Battle and Paulo Henriques for 24 yards to the ECaro 29, tackled by Khiry Battle and Paulo Henriques.
4th quarter3 drives, then East Carolina 49, Memphis 27
East Carolina Touchdown pass, 17 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 29Dominique Davis sideline pass incomplete to Andrew Bodenheimer.
13:152nd & 10 at own 29Dominique Davis middle pass complete to Dwayne Harris for 8 yards to the ECaro 37, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie.
13:153rd & 2 at own 37Jonathan Williams rush over right guard for 3 yards to the ECaro 40, tackled by Lester Lawson and Johnnie Farms for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 40Dominique Davis sideline pass incomplete to N/A.
13:152nd & 10 at own 40Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Lance Lewis for 7 yards to the ECaro 47, tackled by Mohammed Seisay out-of-bounds.
13:153rd & 3 at own 47Jonathan Williams rush up the middle for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jamon Hughes and Torenzo Quinn for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at the 50Dominique Davis sideline pass complete to Dayon Arrington for 9 yards to the Memph 41 out-of-bounds.
13:152nd & 1 at opp 41Jonathan Williams rush for no gain to the Memph 41, tackled by Charlie Bryant and Jamon Hughes.
13:153rd & 1 at opp 41Dominique Davis rush for no gain to the Memph 41, tackled by Jamon Hughes and Khiry Battle.
9:304th & 1 at opp 41Timeout East Carolina, clock 09:30.
9:304th & 1 at opp 41Dominique Davis rush quarterback sneak for 1 yard to the Memph 40, tackled by Johnnie Farms and Charlie Bryant for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 40Jonathan Williams rush over left end for 12 yards to the Memph 28, tackled by Tremaine McKenzie out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 28Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Andrew Bodenheimer for 6 yards to the Memph 22, tackled by Todd Washington.
9:302nd & 4 at opp 22Jonathan Williams rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Memph 16, tackled by Justin Thompson for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 16Dominique Davis screen pass complete to Jonathan Williams for 12 yards to the Memph 4, tackled by Mohammed Seisay and Justin Thompson for a 1ST down.
9:301st & goal at opp 4Jonathan Williams rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Memph 3, tackled by Frank Trotter and Winston Bowens.
9:302nd & goal at opp 3Dominique Davis rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 5, tackled by Marcus Ball and Lester Lawson.
6:033rd & goal at opp 5Dominique Davis sideline pass complete to Michael Bowman for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.East Carolina 48, Memphis 24
6:03Michael Barbour extra point GOOD.East Carolina 49, Memphis 24
6:03Ben Ryan kickoff for 68 yards returned by Billy Foster, tackled by James Craig and Michael Dobson for 14 yards to the Memph 16, tackled by James Craig and Michael Dobson.
Memphis Field goal, 14 plays
6:031st & 10 at own 16Ryan Williams rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Justin Dixon, recovered by Memph Ryan Williams at the Memph 11, MEMPHIS penalty holding declined.
6:032nd & 15 at own 11Gregory Ray rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Memph 15, tackled by Travis Simmons and Matt Thompson.
6:033rd & 11 at own 15Ryan Williams crossing pass complete to Curtis Johnson for 17 yards to the Memph 32, tackled by Emanuel Davis for a 1ST down.
6:031st & 10 at own 32Ryan Williams pass complete to Marcus Rucker for 4 yards to the Memph 36, tackled by Travis Simmons.
6:032nd & 6 at own 36Ryan Williams screen pass complete to Gregory Ray for 1 yard to the Memph 37, tackled by Matt Thompson out-of-bounds.
6:033rd & 5 at own 37MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard false start on Tommy Walker accepted.
6:033rd & 10 at own 32Ryan Williams sideline pass complete to Marcus Rucker for 13 yards to the Memph 45 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at own 45Ryan Williams deep out pass incomplete to N/A.
6:032nd & 10 at own 45Ryan Williams middle pass complete to Tannar Rehrer for 21 yards to the ECaro 34, tackled by Travis Simmons and Emanuel Davis for a 1ST down.
6:031st & 10 at opp 34Ryan Williams sideline pass complete to Marcus Rucker for 3 yards to the ECaro 31, tackled by Travis Simmons.
6:032nd & 7 at opp 31Ryan Williams crossing pass complete to Brooks Johnson for 9 yards to the ECaro 22, tackled by Dustin Lineback for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at opp 22Timeout East Carolina, clock 01:54.
1:541st & 10 at opp 22Ryan Williams pass incomplete to Gregory Ray, broken up by Josh Smith.
1:542nd & 10 at opp 22Ryan Williams middle pass incomplete to Billy Foster.
1:453rd & 10 at opp 22Timeout Memphis, clock 01:45.
1:453rd & 10 at opp 22Ryan Williams sacked by Josh Smith for a loss of 3 yards to the ECaro 25.
1:014th & 13 at opp 25Paulo Henriques 42 yard field goal GOOD.East Carolina 49, Memphis 27
1:01Paulo Henriques on-side kick recovered by EAST CAROLINA at the Memph 43.
East Carolina End of game, 4 plays
1:011st & 10 at opp 43Brad Wornick sideline pass complete to Mike Price for 8 yards to the Memph 35, tackled by Torenzo Quinn.
1:012nd & 2 at opp 35Brad Wornick screen pass incomplete to N/A.
1:013rd & 2 at opp 35Michael Dobson rush over left guard for 12 yards to the Memph 23, tackled by DeRon Furr for a 1ST down.
1:011st & 10 at opp 23Michael Dobson rush over right guard for 7 yards to the Memph 16, tackled by Corey Jones.

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East Carolina leads 18–⁠8 in 26 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2025East Carolina 31, Memphis 27
2022East Carolina 47, Memphis 45
2021East Carolina 30, Memphis 29
2018Memphis 59, East Carolina 41
2017Memphis 70, East Carolina 13
2012East Carolina 41, Memphis 7

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