UCF at Cincinnati

Saturday, October 31, 2015

Cincinnati beat UCF 52–⁠7. It was their first meeting; after it, Cincinnati led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayUCF0–⁠12 in 2015
7
HomeCincinnati7–⁠6 in 2015
52

Final at Nippert Stadium, CincinnatiTV: ESPNNAttendance 30,131

At kickoff
50°F, mostly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Cina Municipal Apt/Lukn Fd Airport (KLUK), 9 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Adam Savoie; umpire Richard Feeney; head linesman Jon Stabile; line judge Todd Riddick; side judge Bobby Wright; field judge Bruce Williams; back judge James E. Downey; center judge A. CalabreseGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UCF00077
Cincinnati211414352

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

UCF

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Holman12/2310101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
C.J. Jones18123151
Dontravious Wilson1044016
Michael Willett63309
Justin Holman51007
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tre’Quan Smith559025
Tristan Payton534023
Cal Bloom1707
Dontravious Wilson1101
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Shaquill Griffin1210

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gunner Kiel15/1531950
Hayden Moore11/1515411
Max Morrison0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chad Banschbach1875020
Tion Green658123
Mike Boone349032
Hosey Williams828010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Johnny Holton3146278
Chris Moore3108149
Shaq Washington872220
Kahlil Lewis353041
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Linden Stephens1140

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

Team stats

UCFCincinnati
313Total yards726
101Passing yards489
212Rushing yards237
4.4Yards per pass15.3
5.2Yards per rush5.6
16First downs33
4–⁠13Third downs11–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠3
1Turnovers1
6–⁠70Penalties7–⁠62
27:21Possession32:39

Efficiency

UCFCincinnati
42%Success rate55%
0.02EPA per play0.60
0.93Explosiveness1.70
0.17Rushing EPA0.25
−0.23Passing EPA1.12
18%Passing-down success50%
−0.17First-down EPA0.33
0.31Second-down EPA0.38
0.22Third-down EPA1.78
1%Havoc by its defense2%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Cincinnati 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Cincinnati −20.5, over/under 61.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Cincinnati 92%, UCF 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Cincinnati end zoneUCF end zoneQ1 UCFPunt, 6 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 UCFMissed FG, 10 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 UCFInterception, 4 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 UCFPunt, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiInterception, 5 playsQ2 UCFPunt, 3 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 UCFPunt, 4 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 UCFTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 CincinnatiEnd of half, 1 playQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 UCFMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 UCFPunt, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiField goal, 9 playsQ4 UCFTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ4 UCFPunt, 5 playsQ4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Cincinnati drives left to right, UCF right to left.
  1. Q1 UCFPunt, 6 plays, 5 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 plays, 74 yards
  3. Q1 UCFMissed FG, 10 plays, 58 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q1 UCFInterception, 4 plays, 16 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 plays, 58 yards
  7. Q1 UCFPunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 CincinnatiInterception, 5 plays, 61 yards
  9. Q2 UCFPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
  11. Q2 UCFPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  12. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 6 plays, 73 yards
  13. Q2 UCFTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 61 yards
  14. Q2 CincinnatiEnd of half, 1 play, 2 yards
  15. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 plays, 82 yards
  16. Q3 UCFMissed FG, 10 plays, 55 yards
  17. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 plays, 80 yards
  18. Q3 UCFPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  19. Q3 CincinnatiField goal, 9 plays, 72 yards
  20. Q4 UCFTouchdown, 6 plays, 73 yards
  21. Q4 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 65 yards
  22. Q4 UCFPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  23. Q4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 5 plays, 30 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Cincinnati 21, UCF 0
UCF Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 59 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Justin Holman pass complete to Tristan Payton for 2 yds to the UCF 27
15:002nd & 8 at own 27C.J. Jones run for 4 yds to the UCF 31
15:003rd & 4 at own 31Justin Holman run for 4 yds to the UCF 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35C.J. Jones run for no gain to the UCF 35
15:002nd & 10 at own 35Justin Holman pass complete to Tre’Quan Smith for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 33
15:003rd & 12 at own 33Justin Holman pass complete to Tristan Payton for a loss of 3 yards to the UCF 30
15:004th & 15 at own 30Caleb Houston punt for 44 yds , Shaq Washington returns for no gain to the Cincy 26
Cincinnati Touchdown, 2 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 26Gunner Kiel pass complete to Chris Moore for 43 yds to the CINCINNATI 31 for a 1ST down UCF Penalty, Defensive pass interference (15 Yards) declined for a 1ST down
11:501st & 10 at opp 16Chris Moore 16 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)Cincinnati 7, UCF 0
UCF Missed FG, 10 plays
11:501st & 0 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:501st & 10 at own 25Justin Holman pass incomplete
11:502nd & 10 at own 25Justin Holman pass complete to Tristan Payton for 23 yds to the UCF 48 for a 1ST down
11:501st & 10 at own 48Dontravious Wilson run for 3 yds to the Cincy 49
11:502nd & 7 at opp 49Justin Holman pass complete to Cal Bloom for 7 yds to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down
11:501st & 10 at opp 42Justin Holman pass complete to Dontravious Wilson for 1 yd to the Cincy 41
11:502nd & 9 at opp 41Dontravious Wilson run for 16 yds to the Cincy 25 for a 1ST down
11:501st & 10 at opp 25Dontravious Wilson run for 1 yd to the Cincy 24
11:502nd & 9 at opp 24Nick Patti run for no gain to the Cincy 24
11:503rd & 9 at opp 24Justin Holman pass complete to Tre’Quan Smith for 7 yds to the Cincy 17
8:314th & 2 at opp 17Matthew Wright 34 yd FG MISSED
Cincinnati Touchdown, 9 plays
8:311st & 10 at own 20Gunner Kiel run for no gain to the Cincy 20
8:312nd & 10 at own 20KIEL, Gunner pass incomplete to MORRISON, Max (KILLINGS, D.J.), PENALTY UCF pass interference (KILLINGS, D.J.) 8 yards to the CIN28, 1ST DOWN CIN, NO PLAY.
8:311st & 10 at own 28Max Morrison pass incomplete to Johnny Holton
8:312nd & 10 at own 28Gunner Kiel run for 9 yds to the Cincy 37
8:313rd & 1 at own 37Gunner Kiel run for no gain to the Cincy 37
8:314th & 1 at own 37Gunner Kiel run for 2 yds to the Cincy 39 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at own 39Gunner Kiel pass complete to Max Morrison for 4 yds to the Cincy 43 CINCINNATI Penalty, Offensive holding (Johnny Holton) to the Cincy 29
8:311st & 20 at own 29Hosey Williams run for 2 yds to the Cincy 31
8:312nd & 18 at own 31Gunner Kiel pass complete to Tion Green for 10 yds to the Cincy 41
4:503rd & 8 at own 41Johnny Holton 59 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)Cincinnati 14, UCF 0
UCF Interception, 4 plays
4:501st & 0 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 60 yds , Blake Tiralosi return for 14 yds to the UCF 19
4:461st & 10 at own 19Justin Holman run for 7 yds to the UCF 26
4:462nd & 3 at own 26Dontravious Wilson run for 1 yd to the UCF 27
4:463rd & 2 at own 27Justin Holman pass complete to Tristan Payton for 8 yds to the UCF 35 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at own 35Justin Holman pass intercepted Linden Stephens return for 14 yds to the Cincy 42
Cincinnati Touchdown, 3 plays
3:021st & 10 at own 42Mike Boone run for 32 yds to the UCF 26 for a 1ST down
3:021st & 10 at opp 26Gunner Kiel pass complete to Shaq Washington for 11 yds to the UCF 15 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at opp 15DJ Dowdy 15 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)Cincinnati 21, UCF 0
UCF Punt, 6 plays
2:041st & 0 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:041st & 10 at own 25Dontravious Wilson run for 5 yds to the UCF 30
2:042nd & 5 at own 30Dontravious Wilson run for 4 yds to the UCF 34
2:043rd & 1 at own 34Justin Holman run for 2 yds to the UCF 36 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at own 36Dontravious Wilson run for 1 yd to the UCF 37
2:042nd & 9 at own 37C.J. Jones run for 3 yds to the UCF 40
Q2 15:003rd & 6 at own 40Justin Holman sacked by Silverberry Mouhon and Chris Burton for a loss of 6 yards to the UCF 34
Q2 15:004th & 12 at own 34Caleb Houston punt for 54 yds , Shaq Washington returns for 4 yds to the Cincy 38 CINCINNATI Penalty, illegal block (Alex Thomas) to the Cincy 8
2nd quarter7 drives, then Cincinnati 35, UCF 0
Cincinnati Interception, 5 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 8Tion Green run for 17 yds to the Cincy 25 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at own 25Tion Green run for 9 yds to the Cincy 34
14:122nd & 1 at own 34Hayden Moore pass complete to Nate Cole for 20 yds to the UCF 46 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at opp 46Hayden Moore pass incomplete for a 1ST down UCF Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Shaquill Griffin) to the UCF 31 for a 1ST down
12:451st & 10 at opp 31Timeout UCF, clock 12:45
12:451st & 10 at opp 31Hayden Moore pass intercepted Shaquill Griffin return for 21 yds to the UCF 22
UCF Punt, 3 plays
12:331st & 10 at own 22Justin Holman pass complete to Tristan Payton for 4 yds to the UCF 26
12:332nd & 6 at own 26Justin Holman run for 3 yds to the UCF 29
12:333rd & 3 at own 29Justin Holman pass incomplete to Tre’Quan Smith, broken up by Cortez Broughton
12:334th & 3 at own 29Caleb Houston punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Shaq Washington at the Cincy 20
Cincinnati Touchdown, 9 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 20Hayden Moore pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 6 yds to the Cincy 26
11:302nd & 4 at own 26Hosey Williams run for no gain to the Cincy 26
11:303rd & 4 at own 26CINCINNATI Penalty, false start (Deyshawn Bond) to the Cincy 21
11:303rd & 9 at own 21Hayden Moore run for 10 yds to the Cincy 31 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at own 31Hosey Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 30
11:302nd & 11 at own 30Hayden Moore pass complete to Mike Boone for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 25
11:303rd & 16 at own 25Hayden Moore pass complete to Chris Moore for 49 yds to the UCF 26 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 26Mike Boone run for 2 yds to the UCF 24
11:302nd & 8 at opp 24Hayden Moore pass complete to Mike Boone for 13 yds to the UCF 11 for a 1ST down
7:051st & 10 at opp 11Shaq Washington 11 Yd pass from Hayden Moore (Andrew Gantz Kick)Cincinnati 28, UCF 0
UCF Punt, 4 plays
7:051st & 0 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:051st & 10 at own 25Dontravious Wilson run for 2 yds to the UCF 27 for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jarred Evans) to the UCF 42 for a 1ST down
7:051st & 10 at own 42Dontravious Wilson run for 3 yds to the UCF 45
7:052nd & 7 at own 45CINCINNATI Penalty, (5 Yards) to the 50 yard line
7:052nd & 2 at the 50HOLMAN, Justin pass incomplete to SMITH, Tre’Quan, PENALTY UCF holding (HUDANICK, Tyler) 10 yards to the UCF40, NO PLAY.
7:052nd & 12 at own 40Justin Holman pass incomplete to Tristan Payton
7:053rd & 12 at own 40Justin Holman pass incomplete to Tre’Quan Smith
7:054th & 12 at own 40Caleb Houston punt for 33 yds, downed at the Cincy 27
Cincinnati Touchdown, 6 plays
5:341st & 10 at own 27Mike Boone run for 15 yds to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down
5:341st & 10 at own 42Hayden Moore pass complete to Johnny Holton for 9 yds to the UCF 49
5:342nd & 1 at opp 49Hayden Moore pass incomplete to Max Morrison
5:343rd & 1 at opp 49Tion Green run for 23 yds to the UCF 26 for a 1ST down
5:341st & 10 at opp 26Hayden Moore pass complete to Shaq Washington for 12 yds to the UCF 14 for a 1ST down UCF Penalty, roughing passer (Luke Adams) to the UCF 7 for a 1ST down
4:041st & goal at opp 7Tion Green 7 Yd Run (Andrew Gantz Kick)Cincinnati 35, UCF 0
UCF Turnover on downs, 9 plays
4:041st & 0 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 64 yds , Tristan Payton return for 29 yds to the CINCINNATI 36 CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive offside (Jarred Evans) to the UCF 35
3:571st & 10 at own 35C.J. Jones run for no gain to the UCF 35
3:572nd & 10 at own 35Justin Holman pass complete to Tre’Quan Smith for 25 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
3:571st & 10 at opp 40C.J. Jones run for 12 yds to the Cincy 28 for a 1ST down
3:571st & 10 at opp 28C.J. Jones run for 3 yds to the Cincy 25
2:202nd & 7 at opp 25Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 02:20
2:202nd & 7 at opp 25C.J. Jones run for 20 yds to the Cincy 5 for a 1ST down
2:201st & goal at opp 5C.J. Jones run for 3 yds to the Cincy 2
2:202nd & goal at opp 2C.J. Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 4
0:433rd & 0 at opp 4Timeout UCF, clock 00:43
0:433rd & goal at opp 4Justin Holman pass incomplete to C.J. Jones, broken up by Tyrell Gilbert
0:434th & goal at opp 4Justin Holman pass incomplete to Dontravious Wilson
Cincinnati End of half, 1 play
0:351st & 10 at own 4Hosey Williams run for 2 yds to the Cincy 6
3rd quarter5 drives, then Cincinnati 49, UCF 0
Cincinnati Touchdown, 2 plays
15:002nd & 8 at own 35Donald Delahaye kickoff for 65 yds , Kahlil Lewis return for 18 yds to the Cincy 18
14:531st & 10 at own 18Gunner Kiel pass complete to DJ Dowdy for 4 yds to the Cincy 22
14:042nd & 6 at own 22Johnny Holton 78 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)Cincinnati 42, UCF 0
UCF Missed FG, 10 plays
14:041st & 0 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 62 yds , Tristan Payton return for 25 yds to the UCF 28
13:571st & 10 at own 28C.J. Jones run for 5 yds to the UCF 33
13:572nd & 5 at own 33Justin Holman pass complete to Tre’Quan Smith for 22 yds to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down
13:571st & 10 at opp 45C.J. Jones run for 5 yds to the Cincy 40
13:572nd & 5 at opp 40C.J. Jones run for 5 yds to the Cincy 35 for a 1ST down
13:571st & 10 at opp 35Dontravious Wilson run for 8 yds to the Cincy 27
13:572nd & 2 at opp 27Justin Holman pass complete to Tre’Quan Smith for 7 yds to the Cincy 20 for a 1ST down
13:571st & 10 at opp 20Justin Holman pass incomplete
13:572nd & 10 at opp 20C.J. Jones run for 3 yds to the Cincy 17
13:573rd & 7 at opp 17Justin Holman pass incomplete to Tre’Quan Smith
10:214th & 7 at opp 17Matthew Wright 34 yd FG MISSED
Cincinnati Touchdown, 11 plays
10:211st & 10 at own 20Hosey Williams run for 10 yds to the Cincy 30 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at own 30Hosey Williams run for 6 yds to the Cincy 36
10:212nd & 4 at own 36Chad Banschbach run for 2 yds to the Cincy 38
10:213rd & 2 at own 38Gunner Kiel pass complete to Shaq Washington for 6 yds to the Cincy 44 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at own 44KIEL, Gunner pass incomplete to COLE, Nate, PENALTY UCF pass interference (KILLINGS, D.J.) 15 yards to the UCF41, 1ST DOWN CIN, NO PLAY.
10:211st & 10 at opp 41Hosey Williams run for 1 yd to the UCF 40
10:212nd & 9 at opp 40Hosey Williams run for 8 yds to the UCF 32
10:213rd & 1 at opp 32Gunner Kiel pass complete to Shaq Washington for 3 yds to the UCF 29 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at opp 29Chad Banschbach run for 20 yds to the UCF 9 for a 1ST down
10:211st & goal at opp 9Chad Banschbach run for no gain to the UCF 9
10:212nd & goal at opp 9Gunner Kiel run for 2 yds to the UCF 7
5:183rd & goal at opp 7Shaq Washington 7 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)Cincinnati 49, UCF 0
UCF Punt, 3 plays
5:181st & 0 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 65 yds , Tristan Payton return for 29 yds to the UCF 29
5:111st & 10 at own 29Justin Holman pass incomplete to Tre’Quan Smith
5:112nd & 10 at own 29C.J. Jones run for 4 yds to the UCF 33
5:113rd & 6 at own 33Justin Holman pass incomplete to Nick Patti
5:114th & 6 at own 33Caleb Houston punt for 47 yds , Max Morrison returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 19
Cincinnati Field goal, 9 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 19Gunner Kiel pass complete to Shaq Washington for 2 yds to the Cincy 21
4:052nd & 8 at own 21Gunner Kiel pass complete to Shaq Washington for 20 yds to the Cincy 41 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at own 41Tion Green run for 2 yds to the Cincy 43
4:052nd & 8 at own 43Chad Banschbach run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 42
4:053rd & 9 at own 42Gunner Kiel pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 41 yds to the UCF 17 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 17Chad Banschbach run for 4 yds to the UCF 13
4:052nd & 6 at opp 13Chad Banschbach run for 1 yd to the UCF 12
4:053rd & 5 at opp 12Chad Banschbach run for 3 yds to the UCF 9
Q4 14:574th & 2 at opp 9Andrew Gantz 26 Yd Field GoalCincinnati 52, UCF 0
4th quarter4 drives, then Cincinnati 52, UCF 7
UCF Touchdown, 6 plays
14:571st & 0 at own 35Andrew Gantz kickoff for 65 yds , Tristan Payton return for 27 yds to the UCF 27
14:511st & 10 at own 27C.J. Jones run for 51 yds to the Cincy 22 for a 1ST down
14:511st & 10 at opp 22Michael Willett run for 9 yds to the Cincy 13
14:512nd & 1 at opp 13Michael Willett run for 6 yds to the Cincy 7 for a 1ST down
14:511st & goal at opp 7C.J. Jones run for 3 yds to the Cincy 4
14:512nd & goal at opp 4C.J. Jones run for 3 yds to the Cincy 1
12:233rd & goal at opp 1C.J. Jones 1 Yd Run (Donald Delahaye Kick)Cincinnati 52, UCF 7
Cincinnati Turnover on downs, 13 plays
12:231st & 0 at own 35Donald Delahaye kickoff for 62 yds , Tion Green return for 18 yds to the Cincy 21
12:181st & 10 at own 21Chad Banschbach run for 3 yds to the Cincy 24
12:182nd & 7 at own 24Hayden Moore pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 6 yds to the Cincy 30
12:183rd & 1 at own 30Chad Banschbach run for 3 yds to the Cincy 33 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at own 33Chad Banschbach run for 9 yds to the Cincy 42
12:182nd & 1 at own 42BANSCHBACH, C. rush for 10 yards to the UCF48 (BURKETT, C.;SPENCER, D.), PENALTY CIN holding (NIEHAUS, David) 10 yards to the CIN32, NO PLAY.
12:182nd & 11 at own 32Hayden Moore pass incomplete
12:183rd & 11 at own 32Hayden Moore pass complete to Tshumbi Johnson for 38 yds to the UCF 30 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at opp 30Chad Banschbach run for 1 yd to the UCF 29
12:182nd & 9 at opp 29Chad Banschbach run for 6 yds to the UCF 23
12:183rd & 3 at opp 23Chad Banschbach run for 9 yds to the UCF 14 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at opp 14Chad Banschbach run for no gain to the UCF 14
12:182nd & 10 at opp 14Tion Green run for no gain to the UCF 14
12:183rd & 10 at opp 14Chad Banschbach run for 5 yds to the UCF 9
12:184th & 5 at opp 9Hayden Moore pass complete to Max Morrison for a loss of 5 yards to the UCF 14
UCF Punt, 5 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 14Michael Willett run for 8 yds to the UCF 22
5:322nd & 2 at own 22Michael Willett run for 3 yds to the UCF 25 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at own 25Michael Willett run for 2 yds to the UCF 27
5:322nd & 8 at own 27Michael Willett run for 5 yds to the UCF 32
5:323rd & 3 at own 32Taj McGowan run for 2 yds to the UCF 34
5:324th & 1 at own 34Caleb Houston punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 33 , Max Morrison returns for 8 yds to the Cincy 33
Cincinnati End of game, 5 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 33Luke Wright pass complete to Chad Banschbach for 16 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
2:281st & 10 at own 49Luke Wright run for 4 yds to the UCF 47
2:282nd & 6 at opp 47Chad Banschbach run for 5 yds to the UCF 42
2:283rd & 1 at opp 42Chad Banschbach run for no gain to the UCF 42
2:284th & 1 at opp 42Chad Banschbach run for 5 yds to the UCF 37 for a 1ST down

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 6–⁠5 in 11 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Cincinnati 20, UCF 11
2024Cincinnati 19, UCF 13
2023UCF 28, Cincinnati 26
2022UCF 25, Cincinnati 21
2021Cincinnati 56, UCF 21
2020Cincinnati 36, UCF 33

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