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UAB vs. Ohio

Friday, December 22, 2017, Bahamas Bowl

Ohio beat UAB 41–⁠6. It was their only meeting on record.

Neutral siteUAB8–⁠5 in 2017
6
Neutral siteOhio9–⁠4 in 2017
41

Final at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, NassauTV: ESPNAttendance 13,585Payout $200,000 (Wikipedia)

MVPs Dorian Brown (RB, Ohio); Javon Hagan (FS, Ohio)Wikipedia

At kickoff
81°F, wind 6 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Nassau International / Lynden Pindling International (MYNN), 11 km from the stadium, 30 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee C. Lamertina; umpire Ken Huffhines; head linesman Dan Harrington; line judge Baron Ballester; side judge Ken Bushey; field judge Chris Bikowski; back judge Jim Sima; center judge Mark MobraGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UAB03306
Ohio131414041

Standouts

Player stats

UAB

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
A.J. Erdely24/4525400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Spencer Brown133709
James Noble III532021
A.J. Erdely531012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ronnie Turner Jr.467037
Andre Wilson658014
Collin Lisa455023
Spencer Brown126026
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tevin Crews7000
Anthony Rush7000
Thomas Johnston6000
Stacy Keely4000

Ohio

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nathan Rourke12/1818520
Quinton Maxwell1/31000
Andrew Meyer1/11500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dorian Brown12152474
Julian Ross639022
Nathan Rourke330018
A.J. Ouellette82607
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Papi White4106156
Andrew Meyer650015
Troy Mangen124024
Nathan Rourke115015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Javon Hagan9000
Evan Croutch8000
Quentin Poling5000
Tyler Gullett5000

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

Team stats

UABOhio
353Total yards459
254Passing yards210
99Rushing yards249
5.6Yards per pass9.5
4.0Yards per rush7.8
20First downs24
3–⁠15Third downs2–⁠7
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers0
8–⁠56Penalties6–⁠70
29:34Possession30:26
0Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

UABOhio
39%Success rate54%
−0.03EPA per play0.49
0.95Explosiveness1.54
0.01Rushing EPA0.55
−0.05Passing EPA0.40
19%Passing-down success47%
0.23First-down EPA0.66
0.01Second-down EPA0.49
−0.12Third-down EPA0.38
15%Havoc by its defense15%

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)

Ohio 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio −6.5, over/under 54.5.

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 Ohio 67%, UAB 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Ohio end zoneUAB end zoneQ1 OhioTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 UABPunt, 6 playsQ1 OhioTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 UABMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 UABPunt, 5 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 1 playQ2 UABPunt, 3 playsQ2 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 UABField goal, 6 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 UABEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 UABField goal, 11 playsQ3 OhioPunt, 5 playsQ3 UABPunt, 3 playsQ3 OhioTouchdown, 1 playQ3 UABPunt, 3 playsQ3 OhioTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 UABTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 OhioTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 UABTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 OhioPunt, 4 playsQ4 UABEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ohio drives left to right, UAB right to left.
  1. Q1 OhioTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 UABPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  3. Q1 OhioTouchdown, 3 plays, 70 yards
  4. Q1 UABMissed FG, 8 plays, 53 yards
  5. Q1 OhioPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  6. Q2 UABPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  7. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 1 play, 74 yards
  8. Q2 UABPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 UABField goal, 6 plays, 46 yards
  11. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 9 plays, 63 yards
  12. Q2 UABEnd of half, 3 plays, 6 yards
  13. Q3 UABField goal, 11 plays, 62 yards
  14. Q3 OhioPunt, 5 plays, 29 yards
  15. Q3 UABPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 OhioTouchdown, 1 play, 25 yards
  17. Q3 UABPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  18. Q3 OhioTouchdown, 6 plays, 68 yards
  19. Q3 UABTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 51 yards
  20. Q4 OhioTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 47 yards
  21. Q4 UABTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 34 yards
  22. Q4 OhioPunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
  23. Q4 UABEnd of game, 9 plays, 76 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Ohio 13, UAB 0
Ohio Touchdown, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Nick Vogel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25A.J. Ouellette run for 7 yds to the Ohio 32
14:002nd & 3 at own 32Papi White run for 8 yds to the Ohio 40 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at own 40Nathan Rourke pass incomplete to Papi White
13:362nd & 10 at own 40Nathan Rourke run for 12 yds to the UAB 48 for a 1ST down
12:341st & 10 at opp 48Andrew Meyer pass complete to Nathan Rourke for 15 yds to the UAB 33 for a 1ST down
12:221st & 10 at opp 33Nathan Rourke pass incomplete to Papi White
12:092nd & 10 at opp 33Nathan Rourke run for 18 yds to the UAB 15 for a 1ST down
11:071st & 10 at opp 15Nathan Rourke pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 2 yds to the UAB 13
10:342nd & 8 at opp 13A.J. Ouellette run for 2 yds to the UAB 11
9:343rd & 6 at opp 11UAB Penalty, Face Mask (5 yards) (5 Yards) to the UAB 6 for a 1ST down
9:201st & goal at opp 6Julian Ross run for 2 yds to the UAB 4
8:492nd & goal at opp 4UAB Penalty, Defensive Holding (2 Yards) to the UAB 2 for a 1ST down
8:411st & goal at opp 2Nathan Rourke pass complete to DL Knock for 2 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 7, UAB 0
UAB Punt, 6 plays
8:411st & 10 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 40 yds , Demetrius Davis return for 9 yds to the UAB 34
8:081st & 10 at own 34A.J. Erdely pass complete to Logan Scott for 4 yds to the UAB 38
7:412nd & 6 at own 38Spencer Brown run for 4 yds to the UAB 42
7:253rd & 2 at own 42Spencer Brown run for 5 yds to the UAB 47 for a 1ST down
6:431st & 10 at own 47A.J. Erdely run for 5 yds to the Ohio 48
6:012nd & 5 at opp 48Donnie Lee run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line
5:263rd & 8 at the 50A.J. Erdely pass complete to James Noble III for 1 yd to the Ohio 49
5:004th & 7 at opp 49Joel Dixon punt for 42 yds , Papi White returns for 23 yds to the Ohio 30
Ohio Touchdown, 3 plays
4:441st & 10 at own 30A.J. Ouellette run for 7 yds to the Ohio 37
4:132nd & 3 at own 37A.J. Ouellette run for 7 yds to the Ohio 44 for a 1ST down
3:401st & 10 at own 44Nathan Rourke pass complete to Papi White for 56 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos PAT MISSED)Ohio 13, UAB 0
UAB Missed FG, 8 plays
3:401st & 10 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 48 yds , Andre Wilson return for 10 yds to the UAB 45 UAB Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the UAB 17
3:271st & 10 at own 17A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Logan Scott
3:002nd & 10 at own 17A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 14 yds to the UAB 31 for a 1ST down
2:461st & 10 at own 31A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 11 yds to the UAB 42 for a 1ST down
2:021st & 10 at own 42A.J. Erdely pass complete to Spencer Brown for 26 yds to the Ohio 32 for a 1ST down
1:391st & 10 at opp 32A.J. Erdely run for 2 yds to the Ohio 30
1:242nd & 8 at opp 30A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for no gain to the Ohio 30
0:433rd & 8 at opp 30A.J. Erdely pass incomplete
0:334th & 8 at opp 30Nick Vogel 47 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Kent Berger
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
0:271st & 10 at own 31Nathan Rourke pass incomplete to Andrew Meyer
0:012nd & 10 at own 31Dorian Brown run for a loss of 6 yards to the Ohio 25
Q2 14:463rd & 16 at own 25Dorian Brown run for 2 yds to the Ohio 27
Q2 14:464th & 14 at own 27Michael Farkas punt for 54 yds , Andre Wilson returns for 5 yds to the UAB 24
2nd quarter7 drives, then Ohio 27, UAB 3
UAB Punt, 5 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 24A.J. Erdely pass complete to Ronnie Turner Jr. for 6 yds to the UAB 30
13:372nd & 4 at own 30A.J. Erdely pass complete to Collin Lisa for 9 yds to the UAB 39 for a 1ST down
13:011st & 10 at own 39A.J. Erdely pass complete to Ronnie Turner Jr. for 6 yds to the UAB 45
12:592nd & 4 at own 45A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Xavier Ubosi
12:533rd & 4 at own 45A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Justin Walker
12:414th & 4 at own 45Joel Dixon punt for 30 yds, downed at the Ohio 25
12:261st & 8 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 65 yds , Andre Wilson return for 23 yds to the UAB 23
Ohio Touchdown, 1 play
12:261st & 10 at own 26Dorian Brown 74 Yd Run (Louie Zervos Kick)Ohio 20, UAB 0
UAB Punt, 3 plays
12:111st & 10 at own 23Spencer Brown run for 5 yds to the UAB 28
11:422nd & 5 at own 28Spencer Brown run for 2 yds to the UAB 30
11:153rd & 3 at own 30A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Andre Wilson
11:074th & 3 at own 30Joel Dixon punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Papi White at the Ohio 20
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 21Julian Ross run for no gain to the Ohio 21
10:302nd & 10 at own 21Nathan Rourke run for no gain to the Ohio 21
9:363rd & 10 at own 21Nathan Rourke pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 4 yds to the Ohio 25
9:104th & 6 at own 25Michael Farkas punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Andre Wilson at the UAB 28
UAB Field goal, 6 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 37Spencer Brown run for 9 yds to the Ohio 37 for a 1ST down OHIO Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Ohio 48 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at opp 48A.J. Erdely pass complete to Ronnie Turner Jr. for 37 yds to the Ohio 11 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at opp 11Spencer Brown run for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 12
7:412nd & 11 at opp 12A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Andre Wilson
7:343rd & 11 at opp 12A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Ronnie Turner Jr.
7:344th & 11 at opp 12UAB Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Ohio 17
7:284th & 16 at opp 17Nick Vogel 34 yd FG GOODOhio 20, UAB 3
Ohio Touchdown, 9 plays
7:284th & 16 at own 35Nick Vogel kickoff for 34 yds , Mason Morgan return for 6 yds to the Ohio 37
7:081st & 10 at own 37Nathan Rourke pass complete to Papi White for 9 yds to the Ohio 46
6:292nd & 1 at own 46A.J. Ouellette run for no gain to the Ohio 46
5:523rd & 1 at own 46A.J. Ouellette run for 1 yd to the Ohio 47 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at own 47A.J. Ouellette run for 2 yds to the Ohio 49
4:312nd & 8 at own 49Nathan Rourke pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 12 yds to the UAB 39 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 39A.J. Ouellette run for no gain to the UAB 39
2:582nd & 10 at opp 39Nathan Rourke pass complete to Papi White for 14 yds to the UAB 25 for a 1ST down
2:581st & 10 at opp 25Timeout UAB, clock 02:58
2:321st & 10 at opp 25Nathan Rourke pass complete to A.J. Ouellette for 13 yds to the UAB 12 for a 1ST down
2:181st & 10 at opp 12OHIO Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UAB 17
1:321st & 15 at opp 17UAB Penalty, Face Mask (8 yards) (8 Yards) to the UAB 9 for a 1ST down
1:231st & 0 at opp 9Timeout UAB, clock 01:23
1:161st & goal at opp 9Dorian Brown run for 9 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 27, UAB 3
UAB End of half, 3 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 65 yds , Andre Wilson return for 45 yds to the UAB 45
0:561st & 10 at own 45A.J. Erdely pass complete to Xavier Ubosi for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
0:392nd & 5 at the 50A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Collin Lisa
0:013rd & 5 at the 50Spencer Brown run for 1 yd to the Ohio 49
3rd quarter7 drives, then Ohio 41, UAB 6
UAB Field goal, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 57 yds , Demetrius Davis return for 10 yds to the UAB 45 UAB Penalty, Illegal Block (9 Yards) to the UAB 9
14:311st & 10 at own 30A.J. Erdely pass complete to Collin Lisa for 21 yds to the UAB 30 for a 1ST down OHIO Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the UAB 45 for a 1ST down
14:201st & 10 at own 45A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Logan Scott
13:442nd & 10 at own 45Spencer Brown run for 6 yds to the Ohio 49
13:253rd & 4 at opp 49A.J. Erdely pass complete to Ronnie Turner Jr. for 18 yds to the Ohio 31 for a 1ST down
12:491st & 10 at opp 31Spencer Brown run for 1 yd to the Ohio 30
12:332nd & 9 at opp 30A.J. Erdely run for 8 yds to the Ohio 22
12:043rd & 1 at opp 22A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 13 yds to the Ohio 9 for a 1ST down
11:361st & goal at opp 9Spencer Brown run for 1 yd to the Ohio 8
11:002nd & goal at opp 8A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Ronnie Turner Jr.
10:523rd & goal at opp 8A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Ronnie Turner Jr.
10:464th & goal at opp 8Nick Vogel 25 yd FG GOODOhio 27, UAB 6
Ohio Punt, 5 plays
10:464th & 9 at own 35Nick Vogel kickoff for 64 yds , Kylan Nelson return for 22 yds to the Ohio 23
10:241st & 10 at own 23Dorian Brown run for 2 yds to the Ohio 25
9:392nd & 8 at own 25Nathan Rourke pass complete to Papi White for 27 yds to the UAB 48 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at opp 48Dorian Brown run for no gain to the UAB 48
8:402nd & 10 at opp 48Nathan Rourke pass incomplete to Mason Morgan
8:343rd & 10 at opp 48Nathan Rourke pass incomplete
8:274th & 10 at opp 48Michael Farkas punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Andre Wilson at the UAB 15
UAB Punt, 3 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 15A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Andre Wilson
8:162nd & 10 at own 15A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Andre Wilson
8:103rd & 10 at own 15A.J. Erdely pass incomplete
7:544th & 10 at own 15Joel Dixon punt for 44 yds , Kylan Nelson returns for 34 yds to the UAB 25
Ohio Touchdown, 1 play
7:451st & 10 at opp 25Dorian Brown run for 25 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 34, UAB 6
UAB Punt, 3 plays
7:451st & 10 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:391st & 10 at own 25A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Collin Lisa
7:332nd & 10 at own 25A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Andre Wilson
7:263rd & 10 at own 25A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Andre Wilson
7:134th & 10 at own 25Joel Dixon punt for 43 yds, downed at the Ohio 32
Ohio Touchdown, 6 plays
6:511st & 10 at own 32Julian Ross run for 3 yds to the Ohio 35
6:242nd & 7 at own 35UAB Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at the 50OHIO Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Ohio 40
6:101st & 20 at own 40Nathan Rourke pass incomplete to Cameron Odom
6:012nd & 20 at own 40Nathan Rourke pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 15 yds to the UAB 45
5:353rd & 5 at opp 45Nathan Rourke pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 7 yds to the UAB 38 for a 1ST down
4:541st & 10 at opp 38Nathan Rourke pass complete to Troy Mangen for 24 yds to the UAB 14 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 14Dorian Brown run for 14 yds for a TD, (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 41, UAB 6
UAB Turnover on downs, 10 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 64 yds , Demetrius Davis return for 24 yds to the UAB 25
3:451st & 10 at own 25A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 9 yds to the UAB 34
3:302nd & 1 at own 34Spencer Brown run for 3 yds to the UAB 37 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 37A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 8 yds to the UAB 45
2:102nd & 2 at own 47A.J. Erdely pass complete to Collin Lisa for 2 yds to the Ohio 47 for a 1ST down OHIO Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the Ohio 38 for a 1ST down
1:321st & 10 at opp 38Spencer Brown run for 1 yd to the Ohio 37
1:242nd & 9 at opp 37A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Xavier Ubosi
1:203rd & 9 at opp 37OHIO Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Ohio 27 for a 1ST down
0:331st & 10 at opp 27A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for 2 yds to the Ohio 25
0:012nd & 8 at opp 25Donnie Lee run for 1 yd to the Ohio 24
Q4 14:543rd & 7 at opp 24A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Ronnie Turner Jr.
Q4 14:494th & 7 at opp 24A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Andre Wilson
4th quarter4 drives, then Ohio 41, UAB 6
Ohio Turnover on downs, 8 plays
14:211st & 10 at own 24Quinton Maxwell run for 5 yds to the Ohio 29
13:422nd & 5 at own 29Dorian Brown run for 8 yds to the Ohio 37 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at own 37Quinton Maxwell pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 10 yds to the Ohio 47 for a 1ST down
12:391st & 10 at own 47Dorian Brown run for 17 yds to the UAB 36 for a 1ST down
11:211st & 10 at opp 36Dorian Brown run for 4 yds to the UAB 32 Dorian Brown fumbled, forced by Thomas Johnston, recovered by Ohio Connor Brown
11:162nd & 6 at opp 32Quinton Maxwell pass incomplete to Connor Brown
11:083rd & 6 at opp 32Dorian Brown run for 3 yds to the UAB 29
10:304th & 3 at opp 29Timeout OHIO, clock 10:30
10:254th & 3 at opp 29Quinton Maxwell pass incomplete to DL Knock
UAB Turnover on downs, 6 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 29A.J. Erdely pass complete to Xavier Ubosi for 6 yds to the UAB 35
9:452nd & 4 at own 35A.J. Erdely pass complete to Collin Lisa for 23 yds to the Ohio 42 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at opp 42A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 3 yds to the Ohio 39
8:242nd & 7 at opp 39Spencer Brown run for no gain to the Ohio 39
7:373rd & 7 at opp 39A.J. Erdely pass complete to Xavier Ubosi for 2 yds Xavier Ubosi fumbled, forced by Javon Hagan, recovered by UAB Justice Powers
7:284th & 5 at opp 37A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Xavier Ubosi
Ohio Punt, 4 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 37Julian Ross run for 22 yds to the UAB 41 for a 1ST down
6:161st & 10 at opp 41Julian Ross run for 6 yds to the UAB 35
5:542nd & 4 at opp 35Julian Ross run for no gain to the UAB 35
4:453rd & 4 at opp 35Quinton Maxwell run for a loss of 11 yards to the UAB 39 Quinton Maxwell fumbled, recovered by Ohio Julian Ross Julian Ross run for 7 yds to the UAB 39
4:284th & 8 at opp 39Michael Farkas punt for 39 yds for a touchback
UAB End of game, 9 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 20A.J. Erdely run for 4 yds to the UAB 24
3:412nd & 6 at own 24James Noble III run for 21 yds to the UAB 45 for a 1ST down
2:571st & 10 at own 45A.J. Erdely run for 12 yds to the Ohio 43 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at opp 43James Noble III run for 1 yd to the Ohio 42
1:302nd & 9 at opp 42James Noble III run for 10 yds to the Ohio 32 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at opp 32A.J. Erdely pass complete to Hayden Pittman for 21 yds to the Ohio 11 for a 1ST down
1:061st & 10 at opp 11James Noble III run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 13
0:082nd & 12 at opp 13James Noble III run for 2 yds to the Ohio 11
0:013rd & 10 at opp 11A.J. Erdely pass complete to Xavier Ubosi for 7 yds to the Ohio 4

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.

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