Miami (OH) at Cincinnati

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Cincinnati beat Miami (OH) 35–⁠13. It was their 124th meeting; after it, Miami (OH) led the series 33–⁠32–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayMiami (OH)8–⁠6 in 2019
13
HomeCincinnati11–⁠3 in 2019
35

Final at Nippert Stadium, CincinnatiTV: ESPNUAttendance 35,526

At kickoff
77°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Cina Municipal Apt/Lukn Fd Airport (KLUK), 9 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Curt Johnson; umpire Tony Day; head linesman Nick Brigati; line judge Michael Sharp; side judge Arthur Luckey; field judge Phil Hicks; back judge Rick Fahnestock; center judge Darren HaasGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami (OH)1003013
Cincinnati01421035

Standouts

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Player stats

Miami (OH)

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brett Gabbert10/1814300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tyre Shelton1139110
Davion Johnson1132010
Maurice Thomas51708
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dominique Robinson246042
Davion Johnson240027
Jalen Walker125025
Cam Blakely112012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Manny Rugamba9000
Sterling Weatherford8000
Bart Baratti8100
Kameron Butler7420
Myles Reid7000
Andrew Sharp4110
Dean Lemon3110
Travion Banks1001

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Desmond Ridder14/3018621
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Michael Warren II12113373
Tavion Thomas1665012
Ryan Montgomery535026
Tre Tucker21209
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Thomas Geddis151151
Michael Warren II545023
Josiah Deguara242127
Jayshon Jackson32008
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Darrick Forrest90.500
Ethan Tucky6100
Perry Young60.500
Michael Pitts52.520
Bryan Wright51.510
Malik Vann4220

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

Team stats

Miami (OH)Cincinnati
207Total yards420
143Passing yards186
64Rushing yards234
7.9Yards per pass6.2
1.6Yards per rush4.9
14First downs23
4–⁠14Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠3
1Turnovers1
8–⁠55Penalties11–⁠115
27:08Possession32:52
8Sacks (by defense)10

Efficiency

Miami (OH)Cincinnati
34%Success rate36%
−0.03EPA per play0.13
0.92Explosiveness1.55
0.00Rushing EPA0.17
−0.09Passing EPA0.07
20%Passing-down success29%
−0.18First-down EPA−0.14
0.17Second-down EPA0.27
0.21Third-down EPA0.25
21%Havoc by its defense44%

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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Cincinnati −17, over/under 49.5.

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 88%, Miami (OH) 12%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Cincinnati end zoneMiami (OH) end zoneQ1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 10 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Field goal, 6 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Fumble, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Punt, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 6 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Miami (OH)End of half, 1 playQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Punt, 5 playsQ3 CincinnatiInterception, 3 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Turnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Field goal, 7 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 8 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ4 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 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, Miami (OH) right to left.
  1. Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  3. Q1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 10 plays, 60 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  5. Q1 Miami (OH)Field goal, 6 plays, 33 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 12 plays, 77 yards
  7. Q2 Miami (OH)Fumble, 6 plays, 59 yards
  8. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
  9. Q2 Miami (OH)Punt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  11. Q2 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  12. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 plays, 44 yards
  13. Q2 Miami (OH)End of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  14. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 plays, 78 yards
  15. Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  16. Q3 CincinnatiInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  17. Q3 Miami (OH)Turnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 4 plays, 63 yards
  19. Q3 Miami (OH)Field goal, 7 plays, 49 yards
  20. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  22. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 8 plays, 23 yards
  23. Q4 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  24. Q4 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 25 yards
  25. Q4 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  26. Q4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 5 plays, 25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Miami (OH) 10, Cincinnati 0
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 61 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 19 yds to the MiaOh 23
15:001st & 10 at own 23Brett Gabbert run for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaOh 21
15:002nd & 12 at own 21Brett Gabbert pass complete to Maurice Thomas for 3 yds to the MiaOh 24
15:003rd & 9 at own 24Brett Gabbert run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 27
15:004th & 6 at own 27Kyle Kramer punt for 41 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 8 yds to the Cincy 40
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 40Desmond Ridder sacked by Andrew Sharp for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 37
12:562nd & 13 at own 37WARREN, Michael rush for 1 yard to the CIN38 (SHARP, Andrew;BOLDIN, Luke), PENALTY CIN holding (FERGUSON, Chris) 10 yards to the CIN27, NO PLAY.
12:562nd & 23 at own 27Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Rashad Medaris, broken up by Zedrick Raymond
12:563rd & 23 at own 27Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josiah Deguara CINCINNATI Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass ( Yards) declined
12:564th & 23 at own 27James Smith punt for 44 yds , Jalen Walker returns for 11 yds to the MiaOh 40
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 10 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 40Davion Johnson run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 42
11:452nd & 8 at own 42Maurice Thomas run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at the 50Brett Gabbert pass complete to Jack Sorenson for 13 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 37Tyre Shelton run for 4 yds to the Cincy 33
11:452nd & 6 at opp 33Davion Johnson run for 5 yds to the Cincy 28
11:453rd & 1 at opp 28Davion Johnson run for 2 yds to the Cincy 26 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 26GABBERT, Brett pass incomplete to HOMER, Andrew, PENALTY CIN pass interference (BEAVERS, D.) 15 yards to the CIN11, 1ST DOWN MIAMI, NO PLAY.
11:451st & 10 at opp 11Tyre Shelton run for 6 yds to the Cincy 5
11:452nd & 4 at opp 5Tyre Shelton run for 3 yds to the Cincy 2
11:453rd & 1 at opp 2Tyre Shelton run for 1 yd to the Cincy 1 for a 1ST down
7:581st & goal at opp 1Tyre Shelton run for 1 yd for a TD, (Sam Sloman KICK)Miami (OH) 7, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
7:581st & 0 at own 35Sam Sloman kickoff for 62 yds , Tre Tucker return for 19 yds to the Cincy 22
7:541st & 10 at own 22Michael Warren II run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 21
7:542nd & 11 at own 21Desmond Ridder sacked by Kameron Butler for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 16
7:543rd & 16 at own 16Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Rashad Medaris
7:544th & 16 at own 16James Smith punt for 43 yds , Maurice Thomas returns for 3 yds to the MiaOh 44
Miami (OH) Field goal, 6 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 44GABBERT, Brett pass incomplete to HOMER, Andrew, PENALTY CIN roughing passer (BROOKS, Curtis) 15 yards to the CIN41, 1ST DOWN MIAMI, NO PLAY.
6:181st & 10 at opp 41Maurice Thomas run for 2 yds to the Cincy 39
6:182nd & 8 at opp 39Tyre Shelton run for 10 yds to the Cincy 29 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 29Brett Gabbert pass complete to Tyre Shelton for 7 yds to the Cincy 22
6:182nd & 3 at opp 22MIAMI OH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 27
6:182nd & 8 at opp 27Brett Gabbert run for 5 yds to the Cincy 22
6:183rd & 3 at opp 22Davion Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 23
3:134th & 4 at opp 23Sam Sloman 41 yd FG GOODMiami (OH) 10, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Touchdown, 12 plays
3:131st & 0 at own 35Sam Sloman kickoff for 64 yds , Tre Tucker return for 22 yds to the Cincy 23
3:051st & 10 at own 23Tre Tucker run for 9 yds to the Cincy 32
3:052nd & 1 at own 32Tavion Thomas run for 5 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at own 37Desmond Ridder run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 39 for a 1ST down MIAMI OH Penalty, personal foul (Myles Reid) to the MiaOh 46 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 46Tavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 43
3:052nd & 7 at opp 43Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 7 yds to the MiaOh 36 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 36Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Warren II for 9 yds to the MiaOh 27
3:052nd & 1 at opp 27Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 24 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 24Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 8 yds to the MiaOh 16
3:052nd & 2 at opp 16Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 13 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 13RIDDER, Desmond rush for loss of 3 yards to the MIAMI16, out-of-bounds (RUGAMBA, E.), PENALTY CIN holding (COOPER, Jeremy) 10 yards to the MIAMI23, NO PLAY.
Q2 15:001st & 20 at opp 23Michael Warren II run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 15
Q2 15:002nd & 12 at opp 15Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 7 yds to the MiaOh 8
Q2 13:353rd & 5 at opp 8Michael Warren II run for 8 yds for a TD, (Sam Crosa KICK)Miami (OH) 10, Cincinnati 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Cincinnati 14, Miami (OH) 10
Miami (OH) Fumble, 6 plays
13:351st & 0 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 64 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 13 yds to the MiaOh 14
13:301st & 10 at own 14Tyre Shelton run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 13
13:302nd & 11 at own 13Brett Gabbert pass complete to Jalen Walker for 25 yds to the MiaOh 38 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at own 38Brett Gabbert run for no gain to the MiaOh 38
13:302nd & 10 at own 38MIAMI OH Penalty, false start (Danny Godlevske) to the MiaOh 33
13:302nd & 15 at own 33Tyre Shelton run for 7 yds to the MiaOh 40
13:303rd & 8 at own 40Brett Gabbert pass complete to Dominique Robinson for 42 yds to the Cincy 18 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 18GABBERT, Brett pass complete to SHELTON, Tyre for 4 yards to the CIN14 (WRIGHT, Bryan;BRYANT, Coby), PENALTY CIN 12 men on the field 5 yards to the CIN13, NO PLAY.
13:301st & goal at opp 0Brett Gabbert sacked by Bryan Wright for a loss of 13 yards to the Cincy 27 Brett Gabbert fumbled, recovered by Cincy Myjai Sanders , return for 0 yards MIAMI OH Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the Cincy 27
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
10:281st & 10 at own 27RIDDER, Desmond pass complete to PIERCE, Alec for 23 yards to the 50 yardline (REID, Myles;MANSON, Nick), PENALTY CIN holding (COOPER, Jeremy) 10 yards to the CIN17, NO PLAY.
10:281st & 20 at own 17Desmond Ridder run for no gain to the Cincy 17
10:282nd & 20 at own 17Desmond Ridder sacked by Dean Lemon for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 12
10:283rd & 25 at own 12Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Trent Cloud
10:284th & 25 at own 12James Smith punt for 44 yds , Jalen Walker returns for no gain to the MiaOh 12 MIAMI OH Penalty, Offensive holding (Kobe Burse) to the MiaOh 34
Miami (OH) Punt, 6 plays
8:441st & 10 at own 34Brett Gabbert pass complete to Dominique Robinson for 4 yds to the MiaOh 38
8:442nd & 6 at own 38Davion Johnson run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 41
8:443rd & 3 at own 41Davion Johnson run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 49 for a 1ST down
8:441st & 10 at own 49Brett Gabbert sacked by Malik Vann for a loss of 3 yards to the MiaOh 46
8:442nd & 13 at own 46Davion Johnson run for 5 yds to the Cincy 49
8:443rd & 8 at opp 49Brett Gabbert sacked by Michael Pitts for a loss of 6 yards to the MiaOh 45
8:444th & 14 at own 45Kyle Kramer punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 16
Cincinnati Punt, 6 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 16Desmond Ridder run for 2 yds to the Cincy 18
5:082nd & 8 at own 18Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Trent Cloud, broken up by Zedrick Raymond
5:083rd & 8 at own 18Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Warren II for 23 yds to the Cincy 41 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at own 41Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Thomas Geddis
5:082nd & 10 at own 41Tavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the Cincy 44
5:083rd & 7 at own 44Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
5:084th & 7 at own 44James Smith punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Maurice Thomas at the MiaOh 21
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 21Maurice Thomas run for 6 yds to the MiaOh 27
3:302nd & 4 at own 27Davion Johnson run for a loss of 5 yards to the MiaOh 22
3:303rd & 9 at own 22Brett Gabbert sacked by Michael Pitts for a loss of 12 yards to the MiaOh 10 MIAMI OH Penalty, intentional grounding (Brett Gabbert) to the MiaOh 10
3:304th & 21 at own 10Kyle Kramer punt for 45 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 11 yds to the MiaOh 44
Cincinnati Touchdown, 10 plays
2:091st & 10 at opp 44Michael Warren II run for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaOh 46
2:092nd & 12 at opp 46Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Warren II for 4 yds to the MiaOh 42
2:093rd & 8 at opp 42CINCINNATI Penalty, false start (Jeremy Cooper) to the MiaOh 47
2:093rd & 13 at opp 47Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Warren II for 7 yds to the MiaOh 40
2:094th & 6 at opp 40Desmond Ridder pass complete to Rashad Medaris for 11 yds to the MiaOh 29 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at opp 29Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Rashad Medaris
2:092nd & 10 at opp 29Desmond Ridder run for 10 yds to the MiaOh 19 for a 1ST down
0:331st & 10 at opp 19Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:33
0:331st & 10 at opp 19Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Warren II for 2 yds to the MiaOh 17
0:332nd & 8 at opp 17Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 15 yds to the MiaOh 2 for a 1ST down
0:331st & goal at opp 2Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 1
0:132nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:13
0:102nd & goal at opp 1Michael Warren II run for 1 yd for a TD, (Sam Crosa KICK) MIAMI OH Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declinedCincinnati 14, Miami (OH) 10
Miami (OH) End of half, 1 play
0:101st & 0 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 54 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 14 yds to the MiaOh 25
0:061st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 24
3rd quarter9 drives, then Cincinnati 35, Miami (OH) 13
Cincinnati Touchdown, 11 plays
15:002nd & 11 at own 35Sam Sloman kickoff for 55 yds , Tre Tucker return for 12 yds to the Cincy 22
14:561st & 10 at own 22Michael Warren II run for 15 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 37Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
14:562nd & 10 at own 37Desmond Ridder sacked by Kameron Butler for a loss of 10 yards to the Cincy 27 CINCINNATI Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
14:563rd & 20 at own 27RIDDER, Desmond pass incomplete to MEDARIS, Rashad, PENALTY MIAMI offside (PHELPS, Lonnie) 5 yards to the CIN32, NO PLAY.
14:563rd & 15 at own 32RIDDER, Desmond pass incomplete to PIERCE, Alec, PENALTY MIAMI pass interference (BANKS, Travion) 15 yards to the CIN47, 1ST DOWN CIN, NO PLAY.
14:561st & 10 at own 47Desmond Ridder run for no gain to the Cincy 47
14:562nd & 10 at own 47Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 10 yds to the MiaOh 43 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 43Tavion Thomas run for 6 yds to the MiaOh 37
14:562nd & 4 at opp 37Tavion Thomas run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 32 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 32Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce, broken up by Zedrick Raymond CINCINNATI Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass ( Yards) declined
14:562nd & 10 at opp 32Michael Warren II run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 27
14:563rd & 5 at opp 27Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Trent Cloud
10:374th & 5 at opp 27Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 27 yds for a TD, (Sam Crosa KICK)Cincinnati 21, Miami (OH) 10
Miami (OH) Punt, 5 plays
10:371st & 0 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 58 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 3 yds to the MiaOh 38 MIAMI OH Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) to the MiaOh 10
10:311st & 10 at own 10Tyre Shelton run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 13
10:312nd & 7 at own 13Davion Johnson run for 10 yds to the MiaOh 23 for a 1ST down
10:311st & 10 at own 23Maurice Thomas run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 25
10:312nd & 8 at own 25Brett Gabbert pass incomplete to Luke Mayock
10:313rd & 8 at own 25Brett Gabbert pass incomplete to Andrew Homer, broken up by Darrick Forrest
10:314th & 8 at own 25Kyle Kramer punt for 52 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 6 yds to the Cincy 29
Cincinnati Interception, 3 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 29Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce, broken up by Emmanuel Rugamba
9:012nd & 10 at own 29Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the Cincy 30
9:013rd & 9 at own 30Desmond Ridder pass intercepted Travion Banks return for no gain to the Cincy 40
Miami (OH) Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:111st & 10 at opp 40Brett Gabbert pass incomplete to Tyre Shelton
8:112nd & 10 at opp 40Davion Johnson run for 4 yds to the Cincy 36
8:113rd & 6 at opp 36Davion Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 37
8:114th & 7 at opp 37Brett Gabbert pass incomplete to Andrew Homer
Cincinnati Touchdown, 4 plays
7:091st & 10 at own 37Tavion Thomas run for 4 yds to the Cincy 41
7:092nd & 6 at own 41Tavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the Cincy 44
7:093rd & 3 at own 44Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 5 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
5:271st & 10 at own 49Desmond Ridder pass complete to Thomas Geddis for 51 yds for a TD, (Sam Crosa KICK)Cincinnati 28, Miami (OH) 10
Miami (OH) Field goal, 7 plays
5:271st & 0 at own 20Ryan Jones kickoff for 70 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 23 yds to the MiaOh 33
5:191st & 10 at own 33Brett Gabbert pass complete to Cam Blakely for 12 yds to the MiaOh 45 for a 1ST down
5:191st & 10 at own 45Brett Gabbert run for 10 yds to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down
5:191st & 10 at opp 45Brett Gabbert pass complete to Davion Johnson for 27 yds to the Cincy 18 for a 1ST down
5:191st & 10 at opp 18Brett Gabbert pass incomplete to Jalen Walker
5:192nd & 10 at opp 18Brett Gabbert pass incomplete to Jalen Walker
5:193rd & 10 at opp 18Brett Gabbert pass incomplete
4:114th & 10 at opp 18Sam Sloman 36 yd FG GOODCincinnati 28, Miami (OH) 13
Cincinnati Touchdown, 2 plays
4:111st & 0 at own 35Sam Sloman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:111st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder run for 2 yds to the Cincy 27
3:242nd & 8 at own 27Michael Warren II run for 73 yds for a TD, (Sam Crosa KICK)Cincinnati 35, Miami (OH) 13
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
3:241st & 0 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 65 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 21 yds to the MiaOh 21
3:181st & 10 at own 21Brett Gabbert sacked by Malik Vann for a loss of 7 yards to the MiaOh 14
3:182nd & 17 at own 14Brett Gabbert pass complete to Jack Sorenson for a loss of 3 yards to the MiaOh 11
3:183rd & 20 at own 11Brett Gabbert pass complete to Davion Johnson for 13 yds to the MiaOh 24
3:184th & 7 at own 24Kyle Kramer punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 42
Cincinnati Punt, 8 plays
0:591st & 10 at own 42Tre Tucker run for 3 yds to the Cincy 45
0:592nd & 7 at own 45Tavion Thomas run for 8 yds to the MiaOh 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josiah Deguara
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 47Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 46
Q4 15:003rd & 9 at opp 46Desmond Ridder run for 18 yds to the MiaOh 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 28Tavion Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaOh 30
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at opp 30Desmond Ridder run for a loss of 5 yards to the MiaOh 35
Q4 15:003rd & 17 at opp 35Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
Q4 15:004th & 17 at opp 35James Smith punt for 33 yds, downed at the MiaOh 2
4th quarter4 drives, then Cincinnati 35, Miami (OH) 13
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
12:101st & 10 at own 2Maurice Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 1
12:102nd & 11 at own 1Brett Gabbert run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 2
12:103rd & 10 at own 2Brett Gabbert run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 4
12:104th & 8 at own 4Kyle Kramer punt for 50 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 16 yds to the MiaOh 38
Cincinnati Turnover on downs, 8 plays
10:021st & 10 at opp 38Tavion Thomas run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 36
10:022nd & 8 at opp 36Tavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 33
10:023rd & 5 at opp 33Tavion Thomas run for 12 yds to the MiaOh 21 for a 1ST down
10:021st & 10 at opp 21Tavion Thomas run for 12 yds to the MiaOh 9 for a 1ST down
10:021st & goal at opp 9Tavion Thomas run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 5
10:022nd & goal at opp 5Tavion Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 6
10:023rd & goal at opp 6Tavion Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaOh 8
4:534th & 0 at opp 8Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 04:53
4:534th & goal at opp 8CINCINNATI Penalty, false start (Chris Ferguson) to the MiaOh 13
4:534th & goal at opp 13Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Rashad Medaris, broken up by Travion Banks
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 13Tyre Shelton run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 14
4:432nd & 9 at own 14Tyre Shelton run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 18
4:433rd & 5 at own 18Brett Gabbert pass incomplete to Tyre Shelton
4:434th & 5 at own 18Kyle Kramer punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 34 , Ryan Montgomery returns for 16 yds to the Cincy 34 CINCINNATI Penalty, illegal block (15 Yards) to the Cincy 34
Cincinnati End of game, 5 plays
3:121st & 10 at own 34Ryan Montgomery run for 26 yds to the MiaOh 40 for a 1ST down
3:121st & 10 at opp 40Ryan Montgomery run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 37 CINCINNATI Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the MiaOh 47
3:121st & 17 at opp 47Ryan Montgomery run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 43
3:122nd & 13 at opp 43Ryan Montgomery run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 41
3:123rd & 11 at opp 41Ryan Montgomery run for no gain to the MiaOh 41

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.

Officially, Cincinnati leads 62–⁠60–⁠7; as played, 36–⁠34–⁠1 in the 71 games on file; the official count covers all 129 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Cincinnati 35, Miami (OH) 31
2024Cincinnati 27, Miami (OH) 16
2023Miami (OH) 31, Cincinnati 24
2022Cincinnati 38, Miami (OH) 17
2021Cincinnati 49, Miami (OH) 14
2019Cincinnati 35, Miami (OH) 13

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