Cincinnati at UCLA

Saturday, September 1, 2018

Cincinnati beat UCLA 26–⁠17. It was their first meeting; after it, Cincinnati led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayCincinnati11–⁠2 in 2018
26
HomeUCLA3–⁠9 in 2018
17

Final at Rose Bowl, PasadenaTV: ESPNAttendance 54,116

At kickoff
82°F, clear, wind 11 mph from the south, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Monte Airport (KEMT), 15 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Charles Lamerti; umpire Michael Prowell; head linesman Jim Casey; line judge Stephen Ray; side judge Jim Smith; field judge Rick Santilli; back judge Byron Adams; center judge Joe ClarksonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati0170926
UCLA1007017

Standouts

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Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Desmond Ridder13/2410000
Hayden Moore1/21000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Michael Warren II35141318
Desmond Ridder1463032
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Warren II329015
Jayshon Jackson228018
Wilson Huber116016
Josiah Deguara21008
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Marquise Copeland7000
James Wiggins6001
Cortez Broughton53.52.50
Coby Bryant5000
Bryan Wright4320
Ethan Tucky30.50.50

UCLA

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dorian Thompson-Robinson15/2511700
Wilton Speight8/124501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kazmeir Allen5103174
Joshua Kelley62009
Bolu Olorunfunmi91315
Wilton Speight312013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Theo Howard552016
Caleb Wilson436016
Joshua Kelley31909
Kyle Philips31306
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Adarius Pickett15000
Jaelan Phillips9110
Krys Barnes9000
Quentin Lake9100
Lokeni Toailoa5110
Keisean Lucier-South4110
Rick Wade21.510

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

Team stats

CincinnatiUCLA
303Total yards306
110Passing yards162
193Rushing yards144
4.2Yards per pass4.4
3.8Yards per rush4.6
18First downs15
5–⁠18Third downs6–⁠15
3–⁠4Fourth downs0–⁠2
1Turnovers1
7–⁠45Penalties6–⁠26
34:21Possession25:39
5Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

CincinnatiUCLA
41%Success rate38%
−0.01EPA per play−0.06
0.88Explosiveness1.28
0.17Rushing EPA0.31
−0.26Passing EPA−0.28
28%Passing-down success30%
−0.05First-down EPA−0.40
0.02Second-down EPA0.19
0.05Third-down EPA0.66
17%Havoc by its defense17%

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)

UCLA 72% to win. Cincinnati won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

UCLA −14, over/under 62.

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

Every drive

UCLA end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 4 playsQ1 UCLAPunt, 7 playsQ1 CincinnatiFumble, 1 playQ1 UCLATouchdown, 4 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 UCLAField goal, 7 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 UCLAInterception, 1 playQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 9 playsQ2 CincinnatiField goal, 9 playsQ2 UCLAEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 5 playsQ3 UCLATouchdown, 2 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ3 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 5 playsQ3 UCLATurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ3 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ4 UCLASafety, 1 play (Cincinnati scores)Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ4 UCLATurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 UCLAEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UCLA drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 UCLAPunt, 7 plays, 41 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  5. Q1 UCLATouchdown, 4 plays, 13 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  7. Q1 UCLAField goal, 7 plays, 25 yards
  8. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 14 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 UCLAInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 7 plays, 27 yards
  11. Q2 UCLAPunt, 9 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q2 CincinnatiField goal, 9 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 UCLAEnd of half, 3 plays, 19 yards
  14. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  15. Q3 UCLATouchdown, 2 plays, 78 yards
  16. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q3 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  18. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  19. Q3 UCLATurnover on downs, 8 plays, 42 yards
  20. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q3 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q3 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 29 yards
  23. Q4 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  24. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  25. Q4 UCLASafety, 1 play (Cincinnati scores), 0 yards
  26. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  27. Q4 UCLATurnover on downs, 6 plays, 27 yards
  28. Q4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 9 plays, 36 yards
  29. Q4 UCLAEnd of game, 9 plays, 47 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then UCLA 10, Cincinnati 0
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 64 yds , Darnay Holmes return for 21 yds to the UCLA 22
15:001st & 10 at own 22Wilton Speight pass incomplete to Joshua Kelley
14:412nd & 10 at own 22Joshua Kelley run for 2 yds to the UCLA 24
14:193rd & 8 at own 24UCLA Penalty, False Start (Joshua Kelley) to the UCLA 19
13:523rd & 13 at own 19Wilton Speight pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 7 yds to the UCLA 26
13:174th & 6 at own 26Stefan Flintoft punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 35
Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays
13:171st & 10 at own 35Hayden Moore pass complete to Thomas Geddis for 10 yds to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at own 45Hayden Moore pass incomplete
12:212nd & 10 at own 45Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the Cincy 48
11:383rd & 7 at own 48Hayden Moore sacked by Keisean Lucier-South for a loss of 4 yards to the Cincy 44
11:054th & 11 at own 44James Smith punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Kyle Philips at the UCLA 13
UCLA Punt, 7 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 13UCLA Penalty, False Start (Caleb Wilson) to the UCLA 8
10:581st & 15 at own 8Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 3 yds to the UCLA 11
10:332nd & 12 at own 12Wilton Speight pass complete to Christian Pabico for 1 yd to the UCLA 12 for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, Personal Foul (Michael Pitts) to the UCLA 27 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at own 27Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 1 yd to the UCLA 28
9:562nd & 9 at own 28Kazmeir Allen run for 23 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
9:221st & 10 at opp 49Wilton Speight pass complete to Kyle Philips for 3 yds to the Cincy 46
8:542nd & 7 at opp 46Wilton Speight pass incomplete to Kyle Philips
8:513rd & 7 at opp 46Wilton Speight pass incomplete to Kazmeir Allen
8:404th & 7 at opp 46Stefan Flintoft punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Cincinnati Fumble, 1 play
8:341st & 10 at own 20Hayden Moore sacked by Rick Wade for a loss of 7 yards to the Cincy 13 Hayden Moore fumbled, forced by Rick Wade, recovered by UCLA Keisean Lucier-South , return for 0 yards
UCLA Touchdown, 4 plays
8:341st & 10 at opp 13Kazmeir Allen run for 2 yds to the Cincy 11
8:172nd & 8 at opp 11Wilton Speight pass complete to Kyle Philips for 6 yds to the Cincy 5
7:553rd & 2 at opp 5Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 4 yds to the Cincy 1 for a 1ST down
7:441st & 0 at opp 1Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 07:44
7:381st & goal at opp 1Bolu Olorunfunmi 1 Yd Run (JJ Molson Kick)UCLA 7, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
7:381st & 10 at own 35JJ Molson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:381st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder sacked by Jaelan Phillips for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 20
7:012nd & 15 at own 20Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Warren II for 4 yds to the Cincy 24
6:243rd & 11 at own 24CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Dino Boyd) to the Cincy 19
5:593rd & 16 at own 19Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 1 yd to the Cincy 20
5:244th & 15 at own 20James Smith punt for 44 yds , Darnay Holmes returns for 9 yds to the UCLA 45
UCLA Field goal, 7 plays
5:241st & 10 at own 45Joshua Kelley run for 8 yds to the Cincy 47
4:592nd & 2 at opp 47Wilton Speight pass complete to Joshua Kelley for 9 yds to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down
4:271st & 10 at opp 38Wilton Speight pass complete to Jordan Wilson for 12 yds to the Cincy 26 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at opp 26Wilton Speight sacked by Bryan Wright for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 28
3:322nd & 12 at opp 28UCLA Penalty, False Start (Andre James) to the Cincy 33
3:172nd & 17 at opp 33Joshua Kelley run for no gain to the Cincy 33
2:563rd & 17 at opp 33Wilton Speight pass complete to Theo Howard for 3 yds to the Cincy 30
2:024th & 14 at opp 30JJ Molson 47 Yd Field GoalUCLA 10, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Touchdown, 14 plays
2:024th & 14 at own 35JJ Molson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:021st & 10 at own 25Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the Cincy 29
1:362nd & 6 at own 29Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 5 yds to the Cincy 34
1:073rd & 1 at own 34CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Morgan James) to the Cincy 29
0:543rd & 6 at own 29Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Warren II for 15 yds to the Cincy 44 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 44Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the Cincy 48
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 48Michael Warren II run for 7 yds to the UCLA 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:271st & 10 at opp 45Desmond Ridder run for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 46
Q2 13:572nd & 11 at opp 46Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 10 yds to the UCLA 36
Q2 13:143rd & 1 at opp 36Michael Warren II run for 5 yds to the UCLA 31 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:421st & 10 at opp 31Desmond Ridder run for 9 yds to the UCLA 22
Q2 12:162nd & 1 at opp 22Michael Warren II run for no gain to the UCLA 22
Q2 11:553rd & 1 at opp 22Desmond Ridder run for no gain to the UCLA 22
Q2 11:274th & 1 at opp 22Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the UCLA 19 for a 1ST down
Q2 10:471st & 10 at opp 19Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 18 yds to the UCLA 1 for a 1ST down
Q2 10:021st & goal at opp 1Michael Warren II 1 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)UCLA 10, Cincinnati 7
2nd quarter5 drives, then Cincinnati 17, UCLA 10
UCLA Interception, 1 play
10:021st & 10 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
9:571st & 10 at own 25Wilton Speight pass intercepted James Wiggins return for no gain to the UCLA 27
Cincinnati Touchdown, 7 plays
9:571st & 10 at opp 27Desmond Ridder run for 13 yds to the UCLA 14 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 14Michael Warren II run for 9 yds to the UCLA 5
9:072nd & 1 at opp 5Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Rashad Medaris
8:513rd & 1 at opp 5Desmond Ridder run for 1 yd to the UCLA 4 for a 1ST down
8:171st & goal at opp 4Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 2 yds to the UCLA 2
7:392nd & goal at opp 2Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the UCLA 1
6:573rd & goal at opp 1Michael Warren II 1 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 14, UCLA 10
UCLA Punt, 9 plays
6:573rd & 7 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:571st & 10 at own 25Bolu Olorunfunmi run for no gain to the UCLA 25
6:262nd & 10 at own 25Wilton Speight pass complete to Kyle Philips for 4 yds to the UCLA 29
5:583rd & 6 at own 29Wilton Speight run for 13 yds to the UCLA 42 for a 1ST down
5:161st & 10 at own 42Wilton Speight run for 1 yd to the UCLA 43
5:042nd & 9 at own 43Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 1 yd to the UCLA 44
4:373rd & 8 at own 44Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Theo Howard for 16 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at opp 40Bolu Olorunfunmi run for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 43
3:482nd & 13 at opp 43Dorian Thompson-Robinson sacked by Ethan Tucky and Cortez Broughton for a loss of 4 yards to the Cincy 47
3:063rd & 17 at opp 47Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kazmeir Allen for a loss of 4 yards to the UCLA 49
2:194th & 21 at own 49Stefan Flintoft punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Aulden Knight at the Cincy 14
Cincinnati Field goal, 9 plays
2:191st & 10 at own 14Michael Warren II run for 18 yds to the Cincy 32 for a 1ST down
1:571st & 10 at own 32Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Warren II for 10 yds to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at own 42Desmond Ridder run for 5 yds to the Cincy 47
1:182nd & 5 at own 47Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 8 yds to the UCLA 45 for a 1ST down
0:591st & 10 at opp 45Desmond Ridder run for 32 yds to the UCLA 13 for a 1ST down
0:511st & 10 at opp 13Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the UCLA 9
0:452nd & 6 at opp 9Timeout UCLA, clock 00:45
0:452nd & 6 at opp 9Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds to the UCLA 6
0:273rd & 3 at opp 6Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:27
0:273rd & 3 at opp 6Timeout UCLA, clock 00:27
0:273rd & 3 at opp 6Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
0:224th & 3 at opp 6Timeout UCLA, clock 00:22
0:204th & 3 at opp 6Cole Smith 24 Yd Field GoalCincinnati 17, UCLA 10
UCLA End of half, 3 plays
0:204th & 3 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:201st & 10 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 8 yds to the UCLA 33
0:072nd & 2 at own 33Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Theo Howard for 3 yds to the UCLA 36 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 36Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Joshua Kelley for 8 yds to the UCLA 44
3rd quarter9 drives, then Tied at 17
Cincinnati Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35JJ Molson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25CINCINNATI Penalty, Delay of Game (Desmond Ridder) to the Cincy 20
15:001st & 15 at own 20Michael Warren II run for 13 yds to the Cincy 33
14:372nd & 2 at own 33Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
14:141st & 10 at own 37Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
14:102nd & 10 at own 37Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Kahlil Lewis
14:033rd & 10 at own 37Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Thomas Geddis
13:534th & 10 at own 37James Smith punt for 43 yds , Darnay Holmes returns for 2 yds to the UCLA 22
UCLA Touchdown, 2 plays
13:531st & 10 at own 22Joshua Kelley run for 9 yds to the UCLA 31
13:182nd & 1 at own 31UCLA Penalty, False Start (Jake Burton) to the UCLA 26
12:492nd & 6 at own 26Kazmeir Allen 74 Yd Run (JJ Molson Kick)Tied at 17
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
12:492nd & 6 at own 35JJ Molson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:491st & 10 at own 25Warren II, Michael rush for 6 yards to the CINCINNATI31, PENALTY CINCINNATI illegal formation 5 yards to the CINCINNATI20, NO PLAY.
12:161st & 15 at own 20Michael Warren II run for 5 yds to the Cincy 25
11:492nd & 10 at own 25Michael Warren II run for 8 yds to the Cincy 33
11:203rd & 2 at own 33Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the Cincy 34
10:324th & 1 at own 34James Smith punt for 44 yds , Darnay Holmes returns for 7 yds to the UCLA 29
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
10:321st & 10 at own 29Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 1 yd to the UCLA 30
10:042nd & 9 at own 30Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete
9:563rd & 9 at own 30Dorian Thompson-Robinson sacked by Cortez Broughton for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 27
9:114th & 12 at own 27Stefan Flintoft punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 34
Cincinnati Punt, 5 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 34Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Kahlil Lewis
9:052nd & 10 at own 34Michael Warren II run for 10 yds to the Cincy 44 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at own 44Michael Warren II run for no gain to the Cincy 44
7:582nd & 10 at own 44Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Rashad Medaris
7:513rd & 10 at own 44Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josiah Deguara
7:404th & 10 at own 44James Smith punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Kyle Philips at the UCLA 10
UCLA Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 10Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Chase Cota for 13 yds to the UCLA 23 for a 1ST down
7:121st & 10 at own 23Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Joshua Kelley for 2 yds to the UCLA 25
6:512nd & 8 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Chase Cota
6:463rd & 8 at own 25CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (Cortez Broughton) to the UCLA 30
6:363rd & 3 at own 30Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 16 yds to the UCLA 46 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 46Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Caleb Wilson
5:582nd & 10 at own 46Kazmeir Allen run for no gain to the UCLA 46
5:173rd & 10 at own 46Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 6 yds to the Cincy 48
4:514th & 4 at opp 48Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Caleb Wilson
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 48Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 1 yd to the Cincy 49
4:292nd & 9 at own 49Desmond Ridder pass complete to Bruno Labelle for 5 yds to the UCLA 46
4:023rd & 4 at opp 46Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Javan Hawes
3:514th & 4 at opp 46James Smith punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Kyle Philips at the UCLA 11
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
3:511st & 10 at own 11Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 5 yds to the UCLA 16
3:192nd & 5 at own 16Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Christian Pabico
3:123rd & 5 at own 16Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Kazmeir Allen
2:554th & 5 at own 16Stefan Flintoft punt for 57 yds , Aulden Knight returns for 12 yds to the Cincy 39
Cincinnati Turnover on downs, 9 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 39Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds to the Cincy 42
2:322nd & 7 at own 42Ridder, Desmond pass incomplete to Geddis, Thomas, PENALTY UCLA offside (Lucier-South, Keisean) 5 yards to the CINCINNATI47, NO PLAY.
2:202nd & 2 at own 47Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at the 50Michael Warren II run for 2 yds to the UCLA 48
1:182nd & 8 at opp 48CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Dino Boyd) to the Cincy 47
0:502nd & 13 at own 47Michael Warren II run for 10 yds to the UCLA 43
0:003rd & 3 at opp 43Desmond Ridder pass complete to Bruno Labelle for 5 yds to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 38Michael Warren II run for 5 yds to the UCLA 33
Q4 14:272nd & 5 at opp 33Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the UCLA 32
Q4 13:533rd & 4 at opp 32Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
Q4 13:444th & 4 at opp 32Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Michael Warren II
4th quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 26, UCLA 17
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
13:441st & 10 at own 32Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for no gain to the UCLA 32
13:112nd & 10 at own 32Joshua Kelley run for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 31
12:363rd & 11 at own 31Dorian Thompson-Robinson sacked by Cortez Broughton for a loss of 4 yards to the UCLA 27
11:434th & 15 at own 27Stefan Flintoft punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Aulden Knight at the Cincy 33
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
11:431st & 10 at own 33Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the Cincy 37
11:152nd & 6 at own 37Michael Warren II run for 2 yds to the Cincy 39
10:403rd & 4 at own 39Desmond Ridder sacked by Lokeni Toailoa for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 36
9:544th & 7 at own 36James Smith punt for 52 yds , Darnay Holmes returns for no gain to the UCLA 12
9:451st & 10 at own 12Team SafetyCincinnati 19, UCLA 17
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
9:452nd & 17 at own 20JJ Molson kickoff for 64 yds , James Wiggins return for 35 yds to the UCLA 49
9:381st & 10 at opp 49Michael Warren II run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
9:092nd & 11 at the 50Desmond Ridder run for a loss of 4 yards to the Cincy 46
8:443rd & 15 at own 46Desmond Ridder run for 5 yds to the UCLA 49
7:524th & 10 at opp 49James Smith punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Darnay Holmes at the UCLA 9
UCLA Turnover on downs, 6 plays
7:521st & 10 at own 9Joshua Kelley run for 2 yds to the UCLA 11
7:212nd & 8 at own 11Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Theo Howard for 16 yds to the UCLA 27 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at own 27Kazmeir Allen run for 4 yds to the UCLA 31
6:412nd & 6 at own 31Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Jordan Wilson
6:263rd & 6 at own 31Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 5 yds to the UCLA 36
5:464th & 1 at own 36Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Dymond Lee
Cincinnati Touchdown, 9 plays
5:461st & 10 at opp 36Desmond Ridder pass complete to Wilson Huber for 16 yds to the UCLA 20 for a 1ST down
4:571st & 10 at opp 20Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the UCLA 19
4:142nd & 9 at opp 19Michael Warren II run for 2 yds to the UCLA 17
3:293rd & 7 at opp 17Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 03:29
3:293rd & 7 at opp 17Desmond Ridder run for 5 yds to the UCLA 12
2:444th & 2 at opp 12Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the UCLA 9 for a 1ST down
2:101st & goal at opp 9Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the UCLA 5
2:012nd & 0 at opp 5Timeout UCLA, clock 02:01
2:012nd & goal at opp 5Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the UCLA 2
1:533rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout UCLA, clock 01:53
1:523rd & goal at opp 2Michael Warren II run for no gain to the UCLA 2
1:474th & 0 at opp 2Timeout UCLA, clock 01:47
1:474th & goal at opp 2UCLA Penalty, 12 Men on the Field (1 Yards) to the UCLA 1
1:444th & goal at opp 1Michael Warren II 1 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 26, UCLA 17
UCLA End of game, 9 plays
1:444th & 2 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:441st & 10 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Bolu Olorunfunmi for 5 yds to the UCLA 30
1:302nd & 5 at own 30Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Dymond Lee for 4 yds to the UCLA 34
1:093rd & 1 at own 34Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Bolu Olorunfunmi for 4 yds to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
0:571st & 10 at own 38Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Theo Howard
0:522nd & 10 at own 38Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:52
0:522nd & 10 at own 38Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 6 yds to the UCLA 44
0:383rd & 4 at own 44Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 7 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
0:241st & 10 at opp 49Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Theo Howard for 14 yds to the Cincy 35 for a 1ST down
0:161st & 10 at opp 35Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Caleb Wilson
0:002nd & 10 at opp 35Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Christian Pabico for 7 yds to the Cincy 28

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 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2019Cincinnati 24, UCLA 14
2018Cincinnati 26, UCLA 17

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