Cincinnati at Memphis

Friday, November 29, 2019

No. 17 Memphis beat No. 18 Cincinnati 34–⁠24. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 22–⁠13.

Away18Cincinnati11–⁠3 in 2019
24
Home17Memphis12–⁠2 in 2019
34

Final at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisTV: ABCAttendance 36,472

At kickoff
56°F, overcast, wind 6 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Mike Roche; umpire Joe Pennucci; head linesman Adam Loudin; line judge Lance Thompson; side judge Jake Dishaw; field judge Ben Vasconcells; back judge Jen Bushey; center judge UofMGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati3140724
Memphis17301434

Standouts

  • PassingBrady White15 of 26, 233 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTMemphis
  • RushingMichael Warren II21 carries, 122 yards, 1 TDCincinnati
  • ReceivingDamonte Coxie6 catches, 145 yards, 1 TDMemphis
  • DefenseBryce Huff8 tackles, 2 sacks, 3.5 for lossMemphis

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Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ben Bryant20/3222912
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Michael Warren II21122139
Gerrid Doaks1132012
Wilson Huber113013
Tre Tucker112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Alec Pierce477051
Josiah Deguara446019
Rashad Medaris339029
Gerrid Doaks31507
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bryan Wright8100
Darrick Forrest8000
Curtis Brooks60.500
Perry Young52.510
Sauce Gardner4001

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brady White15/2623321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenneth Gainwell1587032
Antonio Gibson675129
Patrick Taylor Jr.102506
Brady White514012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Damonte Coxie6145154
Kedarian Jones253144
Kenneth Gainwell320017
Antonio Gibson2806
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bryce Huff83.520
Xavier Cullens8000
Austin Hall6200
Tim Hart6000
Joseph Dorceus4420
Jacobi Francis4001
Sanchez Blake Jr.2001
Jonathan Wilson1110

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

Team stats

CincinnatiMemphis
407Total yards432
229Passing yards233
178Rushing yards199
7.2Yards per pass9.0
4.0Yards per rush5.2
20First downs20
8–⁠17Third downs5–⁠12
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers1
7–⁠50Penalties6–⁠47
32:59Possession27:00
1Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

CincinnatiMemphis
35%Success rate47%
0.07EPA per play0.16
1.53Explosiveness1.26
0.00Rushing EPA0.04
0.15Passing EPA0.37
29%Passing-down success39%
−0.37First-down EPA0.06
0.11Second-down EPA0.37
1.17Third-down EPA0.52
14%Havoc by its defense32%

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)

Memphis 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Memphis −13.5, over/under 59.5.

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 Memphis 82%, Cincinnati 18%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Memphis end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 MemphisTouchdownQ1 CincinnatiField goal, 11 playsQ1 MemphisTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 4 playsQ1 MemphisField goal, 8 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 MemphisField goal, 7 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ2 MemphisEnd of half, 1 playQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiFumble, 4 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiFumble, 4 playsQ3 MemphisTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 MemphisInterception, 7 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ4 MemphisTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 CincinnatiInterception, 4 playsQ4 MemphisResult not recorded, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Memphis drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 MemphisTouchdown, 0 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiField goal, 11 plays, 63 yards
  3. Q1 MemphisTouchdown, 7 plays, 77 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 4 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 MemphisField goal, 8 plays, 57 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 12 plays, 85 yards
  7. Q2 MemphisPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  8. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 14 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q2 MemphisField goal, 7 plays, 65 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  11. Q2 MemphisEnd of half, 1 play, −6 yards
  12. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 CincinnatiFumble, 4 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  16. Q3 CincinnatiFumble, 4 plays, 17 yards
  17. Q3 MemphisTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 27 yards
  18. Q3 CincinnatiTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 67 yards
  19. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 9 plays, 83 yards
  20. Q4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 MemphisInterception, 7 plays, 33 yards
  22. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  23. Q4 MemphisTouchdown, 6 plays, 62 yards
  24. Q4 CincinnatiInterception, 4 plays, −6 yards
  25. Q4 MemphisResult not recorded, 4 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Memphis 17, Cincinnati 3
Memphis Touchdown
14:481st & 10 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 59 yds , Chris Claybrooks return for 94 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)Memphis 7, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Field goal, 11 plays
14:481st & 10 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 62 yds , Tre Tucker return for 21 yds to the Cincy 24
14:301st & 10 at own 24Ben Bryant sacked by Joseph Dorceus for a loss of 6 yards to the Cincy 18
14:022nd & 16 at own 18Michael Warren II run for 14 yds to the Cincy 32
13:363rd & 2 at own 32Michael Warren II run for 37 yds to the Memph 31 for a 1ST down
13:271st & 10 at opp 31Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Josiah Deguara
13:152nd & 10 at opp 31Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the Memph 27
12:453rd & 6 at opp 27Ben Bryant pass complete to Gerrid Doaks for 4 yds to the Memph 23
11:554th & 2 at opp 23Wilson Huber run for 13 yds to the Memph 10 for a 1ST down
11:201st & goal at opp 10Michael Warren II run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 11
10:552nd & goal at opp 11Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the Memph 8
10:293rd & goal at opp 8Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
10:294th & goal at opp 8CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Memph 13
10:254th & goal at opp 13Sam Crosa 30 yd FG GOODMemphis 7, Cincinnati 3
Memphis Touchdown, 7 plays
10:254th & 13 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 62 yds , Chris Claybrooks return for 20 yds to the Memph 23
10:051st & 10 at own 23Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 9 yds to the Memph 32
9:302nd & 1 at own 32Kenneth Gainwell run for 6 yds to the Memph 38 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at own 38Kenneth Gainwell run for 6 yds to the Memph 44
8:452nd & 4 at own 44Brady White pass complete to Kenneth Gainwell for 17 yds to the Cincy 39 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at opp 39Kenneth Gainwell run for 32 yds to the Cincy 7 for a 1ST down
7:551st & goal at opp 7Kenneth Gainwell run for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 9
7:242nd & goal at opp 9Brady White pass complete to Kedarian Jones for 9 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)Memphis 14, Cincinnati 3
Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays
7:242nd & 12 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:161st & 10 at own 25Michael Warren II run for 2 yds to the Cincy 27
7:052nd & 8 at own 27Bryant, Ben pass incomplete, PENALTY MEMPHIS pass interference (Francis, Jacobi) 10 yards to the CINCINNATI37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CINCINNATI.
6:251st & 10 at own 37Michael Warren II run for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 35
5:502nd & 12 at own 35Ben Bryant pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 3 yds to the Cincy 38
5:343rd & 9 at own 38CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Darius Harper) to the Cincy 33
5:153rd & 14 at own 33Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
5:054th & 14 at own 33James Smith punt for 46 yds , Traveon Samuel returns for 6 yds to the Memph 27
Memphis Field goal, 8 plays
4:571st & 10 at own 27Brady White pass complete to Kedarian Jones for 44 yds to the Cincy 29 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at opp 29Brady White pass complete to Antonio Gibson for 2 yds to the Cincy 27
4:052nd & 8 at opp 27CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Cincy 22
3:452nd & 3 at opp 22Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 2 yds to the Cincy 20
3:303rd & 1 at opp 20Brady White run for 2 yds to the Cincy 18 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 18Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 2 yds to the Cincy 16
2:502nd & 8 at opp 16Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie
2:463rd & 8 at opp 16Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie
2:414th & 8 at opp 16Riley Patterson 34 yd FG GOODMemphis 17, Cincinnati 3
Cincinnati Touchdown, 12 plays
2:414th & 8 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 64 yds , Ryan Montgomery return for 14 yds to the Cincy 15
2:291st & 10 at own 15Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
2:202nd & 10 at own 15Ben Bryant pass complete to Alec Pierce for 5 yds to the Cincy 20
1:303rd & 5 at own 20Ben Bryant pass complete to Rashad Medaris for 29 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
0:581st & 10 at own 49Gerrid Doaks run for 4 yds to the Memph 47
0:482nd & 6 at opp 47Ben Bryant pass complete to Alec Pierce for 8 yds to the Memph 39 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at opp 39Gerrid Doaks run for 12 yds to the Memph 27 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 at opp 27Ben Bryant run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 28
Q2 14:452nd & 11 at opp 28Ben Bryant pass complete to Rashad Medaris for 11 yds to the Memph 17 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:231st & 10 at opp 17Gerrid Doaks run for 3 yds to the Memph 14
Q2 14:012nd & 7 at opp 14Bryant, Ben pass incomplete to Medaris, Rashad, PENALTY MEMPHIS pass interference (Thomas, La’Andre) 12 yards to the MEMPHIS2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CINCINNATI.
Q2 13:541st & goal at opp 2Gerrid Doaks run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 3
Q2 13:242nd & 0 at opp 3Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 13:24
Q2 13:022nd & goal at opp 3Michael Warren II run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 4
Q2 12:363rd & goal at opp 4Ben Bryant pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 4 yds for a TD (Sam Crosa KICK)Memphis 17, Cincinnati 10
2nd quarter5 drives, then Memphis 20, Cincinnati 17
Memphis Punt, 6 plays
12:363rd & 12 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 57 yds for a touchback
12:201st & 10 at own 25Antonio Gibson run for 7 yds to the Memph 32
12:012nd & 3 at own 32Antonio Gibson run for 4 yds to the Memph 36 for a 1ST down
11:271st & 10 at own 36Antonio Gibson run for 19 yds to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down
11:011st & 10 at opp 45Brady White pass incomplete to Kedarian Jones
10:452nd & 10 at opp 45Kenneth Gainwell run for 4 yds to the Cincy 41
10:053rd & 6 at opp 41Brady White sacked by Perry Young for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 42
9:304th & 7 at opp 42MEMPHIS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 47
9:254th & 12 at opp 47Adam Williams punt for 47 yds for a touchback
Cincinnati Touchdown, 14 plays
9:071st & 10 at own 20Ben Bryant pass complete to Thomas Geddis for 9 yds to the Cincy 29
8:462nd & 1 at own 29Michael Warren II run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 28
8:103rd & 2 at own 28Michael Warren II run for 9 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
7:501st & 10 at own 37Michael Warren II run for no gain to the Cincy 37
7:212nd & 10 at own 37Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Thomas Geddis
7:213rd & 10 at own 37Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 07:21
7:053rd & 10 at own 37Ben Bryant pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 19 yds to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at opp 44Michael Warren II run for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 47
6:192nd & 13 at opp 47CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 48
5:452nd & 18 at own 48Ben Bryant pass complete to Michael Warren II for 7 yds to the Memph 45
5:033rd & 11 at opp 45Ben Bryant pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 12 yds to the Memph 33 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at opp 33Michael Warren II run for 5 yds to the Memph 28
4:012nd & 5 at opp 28Ben Bryant pass complete to Thomas Geddis for 6 yds to the Memph 22 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at opp 22Ben Bryant pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 13 yds to the Memph 9 for a 1ST down
3:001st & goal at opp 9Ben Bryant run for 6 yds to the Memph 3
2:542nd & goal at opp 3Michael Warren II run for 3 yds for a TD (Sam Crosa KICK)Tied at 17
Memphis Field goal, 7 plays
2:542nd & 4 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 56 yds for a touchback
2:481st & 10 at own 25Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 11 yds to the Memph 36 for a 1ST down
2:351st & 10 at own 36Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie
2:252nd & 10 at own 36Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 54 yds to the Cincy 10 for a 1ST down
1:571st & goal at opp 10Brady White run for no gain to the Cincy 10
1:292nd & goal at opp 10Brady White pass incomplete to Antonio Gibson
1:253rd & goal at opp 10Brady White pass incomplete to Damonte Coxie
1:214th & goal at opp 10Riley Patterson 28 yd FG GOODMemphis 20, Cincinnati 17
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
1:214th & 10 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:161st & 10 at own 25Ben Bryant run for 7 yds to the Cincy 32
1:152nd & 3 at own 32Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 01:15
1:112nd & 3 at own 32Ben Bryant pass complete to Rashad Medaris for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 31
1:113rd & 4 at own 31Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 01:11
0:503rd & 4 at own 31Gerrid Doaks run for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 28
0:134th & 7 at own 28James Smith punt for 52 yds, downed at the Memph 20
Memphis End of half, 1 play
0:131st & 10 at own 20MEMPHIS Penalty, False Start (Manuel Orona-Lopez) to the Memph 15
0:011st & 15 at own 15TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 14
3rd quarter8 drives, then Memphis 20, Cincinnati 17
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
14:362nd & 10 at own 25Ben Bryant run for 1 yd to the Cincy 26
14:283rd & 9 at own 26Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Josiah Deguara
14:214th & 9 at own 26James Smith punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Traveon Samuel at the Memph 30
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
13:581st & 10 at own 30Kenneth Gainwell run for 3 yds to the Memph 33
13:302nd & 7 at own 33Brady White pass complete to Kenneth Gainwell for no gain to the Memph 33
13:113rd & 7 at own 33Kenneth Gainwell run for 1 yd to the Memph 34
12:424th & 6 at own 34Adam Williams punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 24
Cincinnati Fumble, 4 plays
12:221st & 10 at own 24Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the Cincy 28
12:052nd & 6 at own 28Ben Bryant pass complete to Alec Pierce for 13 yds to the Cincy 41 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at own 41Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the Cincy 44
11:032nd & 7 at own 44Ben Bryant pass intercepted Jacobi Francis return for 8 yds to the 50 yard line Jacobi Francis fumbled, recovered by Memph Jacobi Francis , return to the 50 yard line
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
10:401st & 10 at the 50Patrick Taylor Jr. run for a loss of 5 yards to the Memph 45
10:052nd & 15 at own 45Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 6 yds to the Cincy 49
9:443rd & 9 at opp 49Brady White pass incomplete to Calvin Austin III
9:354th & 9 at opp 49MEMPHIS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Memph 46
9:344th & 14 at own 46Adam Williams punt for 44 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 18 yds to the Cincy 28
Cincinnati Fumble, 4 plays
9:281st & 10 at own 28Tre Tucker run for 12 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at own 40Gerrid Doaks run for 1 yd to the Cincy 41
8:282nd & 9 at own 41Ben Bryant pass complete to Gerrid Doaks for 4 yds to the Cincy 45
8:053rd & 5 at own 45Ben Bryant sacked by Jonathan Wilson for a loss of 4 yards to the Cincy 43 Ben Bryant fumbled, recovered by Memph
Memphis Turnover on downs, 5 plays
7:451st & 10 at opp 43Antonio Gibson run for 19 yds to the Cincy 24 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at opp 24Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 5 yds to the Cincy 19
6:482nd & 5 at opp 19Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 4 yds to the Cincy 15
6:263rd & 1 at opp 15Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 06:26
6:053rd & 1 at opp 15Patrick Taylor Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 16
5:474th & 2 at opp 16Brady White pass incomplete to Joey Magnifico
Cincinnati Turnover on downs, 8 plays
5:381st & 10 at own 16Ben Bryant run for 4 yds to the Cincy 20
5:102nd & 6 at own 20Michael Warren II run for 39 yds to the Memph 41 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at opp 41Gerrid Doaks run for 3 yds to the Memph 38
4:212nd & 7 at opp 38Ben Bryant pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 12 yds to the Memph 26 for a 1ST down
3:531st & 10 at opp 26Michael Warren II run for 2 yds to the Memph 24
3:202nd & 8 at opp 24Michael Warren II run for 6 yds to the Memph 18
2:403rd & 2 at opp 18Gerrid Doaks run for 1 yd to the Memph 17
2:024th & 1 at opp 17Michael Warren II run for no gain to the Memph 17
Memphis Touchdown, 9 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 17Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 13 yds to the Memph 30 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at own 30Kenneth Gainwell run for 6 yds to the Memph 36
1:002nd & 4 at own 36Kenneth Gainwell run for 1 yd to the Memph 37
0:403rd & 3 at own 37Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 4 yds to the Memph 41 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at own 41Antonio Gibson run for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 38
Q4 14:452nd & 13 at own 38Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 12 yds to the 50 yard line
Q4 14:203rd & 1 at the 50Brady White run for 1 yd to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:051st & 10 at opp 49Brady White pass complete to Joey Magnifico for 3 yds to the Cincy 46
Q4 13:222nd & 7 at opp 46Brady White pass complete to Damonte Coxie for 46 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)Memphis 27, Cincinnati 17
4th quarter6 drives, then Memphis 34, Cincinnati 24
Cincinnati Touchdown, 8 plays
13:222nd & 7 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:171st & 10 at own 25Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
13:002nd & 10 at own 25Gerrid Doaks run for 6 yds to the Cincy 31
12:303rd & 4 at own 31Ben Bryant pass complete to Gerrid Doaks for 7 yds to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down
11:581st & 10 at own 38Gerrid Doaks run for 2 yds to the Cincy 40
11:232nd & 8 at own 40Ben Bryant sacked by Bryce Huff for a loss of 7 yards to the Cincy 33 Ben Bryant fumbled, forced by Bryce Huff, recovered by Cincy
11:013rd & 15 at own 33Ben Bryant pass complete to Alec Pierce for 51 yds to the Memph 16 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at opp 16Gerrid Doaks run for 4 yds to the Memph 12
10:272nd & 6 at opp 12Ben Bryant run for 12 yds for a TD (Sam Crosa KICK)Memphis 27, Cincinnati 24
Memphis Interception, 7 plays
10:272nd & 6 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 57 yds , Chris Claybrooks return for 12 yds to the Memph 20
10:191st & 10 at own 20Brady White pass incomplete to Kedarian Jones
10:012nd & 10 at own 20Brady White pass complete to Kenneth Gainwell for 3 yds to the Memph 23
9:353rd & 7 at own 35Brady White run for 12 yds to the Memph 35 for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down
9:051st & 10 at own 45Kenneth Gainwell run for 12 yds to the Cincy 43 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 43Kenneth Gainwell run for no gain to the Memph 43 MEMPHIS Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Memph 47
8:151st & 20 at own 47Brady White pass complete to Antonio Gibson for 6 yds to the Cincy 47
7:492nd & 14 at opp 47Brady White pass intercepted Ahmad Gardner return for no gain to the Cincy 26
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
7:221st & 10 at own 26Michael Warren II run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 25
6:552nd & 11 at own 25Ben Bryant sacked by Joseph Dorceus for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 24
6:313rd & 12 at own 24Ben Bryant pass incomplete
6:244th & 12 at own 24James Smith punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Traveon Samuel at the Memph 38
Memphis Touchdown, 6 plays
6:051st & 10 at own 38Kenneth Gainwell run for 4 yds to the Memph 42
5:202nd & 6 at own 42Kenneth Gainwell run for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 38
4:553rd & 10 at own 38Brady White pass incomplete for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Myjai Sanders) to the Cincy 47 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at opp 47Kenneth Gainwell run for 4 yds to the Cincy 43
4:012nd & 6 at opp 43Kenneth Gainwell run for 14 yds to the Cincy 29 for a 1ST down
3:161st & 10 at opp 29Antonio Gibson run for 29 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)Memphis 34, Cincinnati 24
Cincinnati Interception, 4 plays
3:161st & 10 at own 35Riley Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:051st & 10 at own 25Ben Bryant sacked by John Tate IV for a loss of 13 yards to the Cincy 11 Ben Bryant fumbled, forced by John Tate IV, recovered by Cincy
2:302nd & 24 at own 11CINCINNATI Penalty, Offensive Holding (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 6
2:052nd & 29 at own 6Ben Bryant pass complete to Malick Mbodj for 13 yds to the Cincy 19
1:433rd & 16 at own 19Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Rashad Medaris
1:354th & 16 at own 19Ben Bryant pass intercepted Sanchez Blake Jr. return for no gain to the Memph 48
Memphis Result not recorded, 4 plays
1:311st & 10 at own 48Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 5 yds to the Cincy 47
1:302nd & 5 at opp 47Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 01:30
1:022nd & 5 at opp 47Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 3 yds to the Cincy 44
0:383rd & 2 at opp 44Patrick Taylor Jr. run for 4 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 at opp 40TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 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.

Memphis leads 23–⁠14 in 37 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2020Cincinnati 49, Memphis 10
2019Memphis 29, Cincinnati 24American Athletic Championship Game
2019Memphis 34, Cincinnati 24
2016Memphis 34, Cincinnati 7
2015Memphis 53, Cincinnati 46
2014Memphis 41, Cincinnati 14

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