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Houston at Cincinnati

Saturday, November 7, 2020

No. 6 Cincinnati beat Houston 38–⁠10. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Houston led the series 15–⁠12.

AwayHouston3–⁠5 in 2020
10
Home6Cincinnati9–⁠1 in 2020
38

Final at Nippert Stadium, CincinnatiTV: ESPN

At kickoff
75°F, clear, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Cina Municipal Apt/Lukn Fd Airport (KLUK), 9 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston0100010
Cincinnati7213738

Standouts

  • RushingGerrid Doaks16 carries, 184 yards, 1 TDCincinnati
  • DefenseTy Van Fossen8 tackles, 3 for lossCincinnati

Player stats

Houston

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Clayton Tune20/3418901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kyle Porter1669112
Mulbah Car51409
Chandler Smith3909
Clayton Tune4105
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Nathaniel Dell360054
Keith Corbin353024
Bryson Smith331034
Christian Trahan421011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Derek Parish9000
Grant Stuard8000
Marcus Jones7000
Damarion Williams5100
Hasaan Hypolite2001

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Desmond Ridder17/2716211
Ben Bryant3/3600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Gerrid Doaks16184172
Desmond Ridder12103332
Jerome Ford643016
Tre Tucker1909
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Young447016
Josh Whyle538114
Gerrid Doaks330015
Tre Tucker21709
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jarell White90.500
Bryan Cook9000
Joel Dublanko80.500
Ty Van Fossen8300
Sauce Gardner30.50.50
Darrick Forrest3001
Malik Vann20.50.50

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

Team stats

HoustonCincinnati
282Total yards510
189Passing yards168
93Rushing yards342
5.6Yards per pass5.6
3.3Yards per rush8.8
15First downs24
5–⁠15Third downs5–⁠12
2–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠2
2Turnovers1
5–⁠37Penalties5–⁠35
27:31Possession32:16
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

HoustonCincinnati
34%Success rate49%
0.01EPA per play0.37
1.38Explosiveness1.40
0.14Rushing EPA0.49
−0.09Passing EPA0.21
14%Passing-down success33%
0.04First-down EPA0.04
−0.43Second-down EPA0.53
0.37Third-down EPA0.78
7%Havoc by its defense23%

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 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Cincinnati −12.5, over/under 51.5.

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 81%, Houston 19%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Cincinnati end zoneHouston end zoneQ1 HoustonPunt, 7 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 3 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 5 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 6 playsQ1 HoustonPunt, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 HoustonTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 HoustonField goal, 5 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 CincinnatiFumble, 1 playQ3 CincinnatiField goal, 17 playsQ3 HoustonPunt, 7 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 HoustonInterception, 4 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 8 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 4 playsQ4 HoustonPunt, 10 playsQ4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Cincinnati drives left to right, Houston right to left.
  1. Q1 HoustonPunt, 7 plays, 30 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 5 plays, 84 yards
  3. Q1 HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 HoustonPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 6 plays, 37 yards
  7. Q1 HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  8. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 HoustonTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 HoustonField goal, 5 plays, 55 yards
  12. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 plays, 55 yards
  13. Q2 CincinnatiFumble, 1 play, −26 yards
  14. Q3 CincinnatiField goal, 17 plays, 60 yards
  15. Q3 HoustonPunt, 7 plays, 25 yards
  16. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 plays, 85 yards
  17. Q4 HoustonInterception, 4 plays, 14 yards
  18. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q4 HoustonPunt, 8 plays, 52 yards
  20. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  21. Q4 HoustonPunt, 10 plays, 19 yards
  22. Q4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 2 plays, 3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Cincinnati 7, Houston 0
Houston Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Cole Smith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass complete to Keith Corbin for 7 yds to the Houst 32
14:272nd & 3 at own 32Kyle Porter run for 1 yd to the Houst 33
13:553rd & 2 at own 33Kyle Porter run for 5 yds to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down
13:411st & 10 at own 38Kyle Porter run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
13:131st & 10 at the 50Kyle Porter run for 4 yds to the Cincy 46
12:202nd & 6 at opp 46Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 2 yds to the Cincy 44
11:433rd & 4 at opp 44Clayton Tune pass complete to Mulbah Car for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 45
11:114th & 5 at opp 45Laine Wilkins punt for 29 yds, downed at the Cincy 16
Cincinnati Touchdown, 5 plays
11:061st & 10 at own 16Gerrid Doaks run for 5 yds to the Cincy 21
10:162nd & 5 at own 21Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 4 yds to the Cincy 25
9:533rd & 1 at own 25Gerrid Doaks run for 72 yds to the Houst 3 for a 1ST down
9:251st & goal at opp 3Gerrid Doaks run for 1 yd to the Houst 2
8:512nd & goal at opp 2Gerrid Doaks run for 2 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK)Cincinnati 7, Houston 0
Houston Punt, 3 plays
8:512nd & 9 at own 35Cole Smith kickoff for 65 yds , Marcus Jones return for 19 yds to the Houst 19
8:401st & 10 at own 19Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Keith Corbin
8:302nd & 10 at own 19Clayton Tune pass complete to Bryson Smith for 1 yd to the Houst 20
7:563rd & 9 at own 20Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 4 yds to the Houst 24
7:284th & 5 at own 24Laine Wilkins punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 31
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
7:281st & 10 at own 31CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 26
7:141st & 15 at own 26Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jordan Jones for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 24
6:502nd & 17 at own 24Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jordan Jones
6:283rd & 17 at own 24Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 15 yds to the Cincy 39
6:074th & 2 at own 39CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 34
5:504th & 7 at own 34James Smith punt for 50 yds , Marcus Jones returns for 13 yds to the Houst 29
Houston Punt, 5 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 29Kyle Porter run for 4 yds to the Houst 33
5:022nd & 6 at own 33Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 9 yds to the Houst 42 for a 1ST down
4:261st & 10 at own 42Kyle Porter run for no gain to the Houst 42
4:012nd & 10 at own 42Clayton Tune sacked by Ahmad Gardner for a loss of 9 yards to the Houst 33
3:153rd & 19 at own 33Clayton Tune pass complete to Kyle Porter for 7 yds to the Houst 40
2:294th & 12 at own 40Laine Wilkins punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 15
Cincinnati Punt, 6 plays
2:011st & 10 at own 15Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 8 yds to the Cincy 23
1:432nd & 2 at own 23Gerrid Doaks run for 14 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
1:141st & 10 at own 37Desmond Ridder pass complete to Gerrid Doaks for 15 yds to the Houst 48 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 10 at opp 48Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
0:402nd & 10 at opp 48Jerome Ford run for no gain to the Houst 48
0:143rd & 10 at opp 48Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tre Tucker
0:064th & 10 at opp 48James Smith punt for 48 yds for a touchback
Houston Punt, 6 plays
0:011st & 10 at own 20Mulbah Car run for 3 yds to the Houst 23
Q2 14:372nd & 7 at own 23Clayton Tune pass complete to Bryson Smith for a loss of 4 yards to the Houst 19
Q2 14:053rd & 11 at own 19Clayton Tune pass complete to Keith Corbin for 22 yds to the Houst 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:401st & 10 at own 41Mulbah Car run for 2 yds to the Houst 43
Q2 13:022nd & 8 at own 43HOUSTON Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Houst 38
Q2 12:412nd & 13 at own 38Clayton Tune pass complete to Mulbah Car for a loss of 2 yards to the Houst 36
Q2 11:563rd & 15 at own 36Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton
Q2 11:494th & 15 at own 36Laine Wilkins punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 25
2nd quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 28, Houston 10
Cincinnati Touchdown, 10 plays
11:281st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder run for 11 yds to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down
11:011st & 10 at own 36Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 16 yds to the Houst 48 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 48Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jordan Jones
10:362nd & 10 at opp 48Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 16 yds to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at opp 32CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Houst 37
9:391st & 15 at opp 37Gerrid Doaks run for 1 yd to the Houst 36
9:162nd & 14 at opp 36Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 11 yds to the Houst 25
8:463rd & 3 at opp 25Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
8:394th & 3 at opp 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Gerrid Doaks for 12 yds to the Houst 13 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at opp 13Gerrid Doaks run for 3 yds to the Houst 10
7:532nd & 7 at opp 10Desmond Ridder run for 10 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK)Cincinnati 14, Houston 0
Houston Touchdown, 8 plays
7:462nd & 7 at own 35Cole Smith kickoff for 57 yds , Marcus Jones return for 27 yds to the Houst 35
7:311st & 10 at own 35Kyle Porter run for 8 yds to the Houst 43
6:522nd & 2 at own 43Kyle Porter run for 1 yd to the Houst 44
6:183rd & 1 at own 44Clayton Tune pass complete to Bryson Smith for 34 yds to the Cincy 22 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at opp 22Kyle Porter run for 1 yd to the Cincy 21
5:132nd & 9 at opp 21Clayton Tune run for 3 yds to the Cincy 18
4:383rd & 6 at opp 18Kyle Porter run for 4 yds to the Cincy 14
4:284th & 2 at opp 14Kyle Porter run for 11 yds to the Cincy 3 for a 1ST down
4:171st & goal at opp 3Kyle Porter run for 3 yds for a TD (Dalton Witherspoon KICK)Cincinnati 14, Houston 7
Cincinnati Touchdown, 6 plays
4:171st & 10 at own 35Bubba Baxa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:071st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 14 yds to the Cincy 39 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at own 39Gerrid Doaks run for 4 yds to the Cincy 43
2:542nd & 6 at own 43Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jordan Jones for 9 yds to the Houst 48 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at opp 48Gerrid Doaks run for 13 yds to the Houst 35 for a 1ST down
1:571st & 10 at opp 35Gerrid Doaks run for 3 yds to the Houst 32
1:402nd & 7 at opp 32Desmond Ridder run for 32 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK)Cincinnati 21, Houston 7
Houston Field goal, 5 plays
1:402nd & 7 at own 35Cole Smith kickoff for 38 yds
1:291st & 10 at own 35Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 54 yds to the Cincy 11 for a 1ST down
1:121st & 10 at opp 11Mulbah Car run for 1 yd to the Cincy 10
0:482nd & 9 at opp 10Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Mulbah Car
0:483rd & 9 at opp 10Timeout HOUSTON, clock 00:48
0:423rd & 9 at opp 10Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Bryson Smith
0:424th & 9 at opp 10Timeout HOUSTON, clock 00:42
0:384th & 9 at opp 10Dalton Witherspoon 28 yd FG GOODCincinnati 21, Houston 10
Cincinnati Touchdown, 3 plays
0:314th & 9 at own 35Bubba Baxa kickoff for 65 yds , Tre Tucker return for 45 yds to the Cincy 45
0:221st & 10 at own 45Gerrid Doaks run for 48 yds to the Houst 7 for a 1ST down
0:221st & 0 at opp 7Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:22
0:171st & goal at opp 7Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds to the Houst 4
0:132nd & goal at opp 4Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 4 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK)Cincinnati 28, Houston 10
Cincinnati Fumble, 1 play
0:032nd & 7 at own 35Cole Smith kickoff for 47 yds , Damarion Williams return for 21 yds to the Houst 39 Damarion Williams fumbled, recovered by Cincy Ja’Von Hicks
0:031st & 10 at opp 39Timeout HOUSTON, clock 00:03
0:001st & 10 at opp 39Desmond Ridder pass intercepted, touchback. Hasaan Hypolite return for no gain
3rd quarter3 drives, then Cincinnati 31, Houston 10
Cincinnati Field goal, 17 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kyle Ramsey kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 24
14:352nd & 11 at own 24Gerrid Doaks run for 3 yds to the Cincy 27
13:363rd & 8 at own 27Desmond Ridder run for 11 yds to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down
12:481st & 10 at own 38Jerome Ford run for 3 yds to the Cincy 41
12:102nd & 7 at own 41HOUSTON Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Cincy 46
11:152nd & 2 at own 46TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 44 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Cincy
10:453rd & 4 at own 44Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 12 yds to the Houst 44 for a 1ST down
10:411st & 10 at opp 44Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Michael Young Jr.
10:372nd & 10 at opp 44Desmond Ridder pass complete to Gerrid Doaks for 3 yds to the Houst 41
9:583rd & 7 at opp 41Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 9 yds to the Houst 32 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at opp 32Gerrid Doaks run for 8 yds to the Houst 24
8:462nd & 2 at opp 24Desmond Ridder run for no gain to the Houst 24
8:133rd & 2 at opp 24Gerrid Doaks run for no gain to the Houst 24
7:404th & 2 at opp 24Gerrid Doaks run for 4 yds to the Houst 20 for a 1ST down
7:051st & 10 at opp 20Desmond Ridder run for 2 yds to the Houst 18
6:322nd & 8 at opp 18Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
6:223rd & 8 at opp 18Gerrid Doaks run for 3 yds to the Houst 15
5:484th & 5 at opp 15Cole Smith 33 yd FG GOODCincinnati 31, Houston 10
Houston Punt, 7 plays
5:484th & 5 at own 35Cole Smith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:401st & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 11 yds to the Houst 36 for a 1ST down
5:041st & 10 at own 36Clayton Tune run for 5 yds to the Houst 41
4:232nd & 5 at own 41Clayton Tune pass complete to Jeremy Singleton for 3 yds to the Houst 44
3:583rd & 2 at own 44Kyle Porter run for 4 yds to the Houst 48 for a 1ST down
3:411st & 10 at own 48Kyle Porter run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
3:182nd & 8 at the 50Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Cole McGowan
3:123rd & 8 at the 50Clayton Tune pass incomplete
3:044th & 8 at the 50Laine Wilkins punt for 35 yds, downed at the Cincy 15
Cincinnati Touchdown, 10 plays
2:491st & 10 at own 15Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 9 yds to the Cincy 24
2:292nd & 1 at own 24Desmond Ridder run for 1 yd to the Cincy 25 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 7 yds to the Cincy 32
1:142nd & 3 at own 32Jerome Ford run for 15 yds to the Cincy 47 for a 1ST down
0:541st & 10 at own 47HOUSTON Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Houst 43 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at opp 43Tre Tucker run for 9 yds to the Houst 34
0:102nd & 1 at opp 34Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tre Tucker
0:013rd & 1 at opp 34Desmond Ridder run for 4 yds to the Houst 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:531st & 10 at opp 30Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Leonard Taylor
Q4 14:452nd & 10 at opp 30Desmond Ridder run for 18 yds to the Houst 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:151st & 10 at opp 12Desmond Ridder run for 12 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK)Cincinnati 38, Houston 10
4th quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 38, Houston 10
Houston Interception, 4 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 35Cole Smith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:551st & 10 at own 25Mulbah Car run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 24
13:341st & 10 at own 39Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Keith Corbin
13:332nd & 11 at own 24Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Jeremy Singleton for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the Houst 39 for a 1ST down
13:272nd & 10 at own 39Clayton Tune pass intercepted Darrick Forrest return for 2 yds to the Cincy 48
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 48Jerome Ford run for no gain to the Cincy 48
12:212nd & 10 at own 48Jerome Ford run for 9 yds to the Houst 43
12:143rd & 1 at opp 43CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Houst 48
11:373rd & 6 at opp 48Ben Bryant pass complete to Jerome Ford for 2 yds to the Houst 46
11:164th & 4 at opp 46Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 11:16
11:094th & 4 at opp 46James Smith punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Bryson Smith at the Houst 14 HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (7 Yards) to the Houst 7
Houston Punt, 8 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 7Mulbah Car run for 9 yds to the Houst 16
10:072nd & 1 at own 16Clayton Tune pass complete to Keith Corbin for 24 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at own 40Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 11 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
9:121st & 10 at opp 49Clayton Tune pass complete to Christian Trahan for 4 yds to the Cincy 45
8:572nd & 6 at opp 45Kyle Porter run for 7 yds to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at opp 38Clayton Tune pass complete to Kyle Porter for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 43
8:182nd & 15 at opp 43Kyle Porter run for 2 yds to the Cincy 41
7:273rd & 13 at opp 41Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Ke’Andre Street
7:184th & 13 at opp 41Laine Wilkins punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 10
Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays
7:091st & 10 at own 10Jerome Ford run for 16 yds to the Cincy 26 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at own 26Ben Bryant pass complete to Josh Whyle for 2 yds to the Cincy 28
5:442nd & 8 at own 28Ryan Montgomery run for 2 yds to the Cincy 30
5:193rd & 6 at own 30Ben Bryant pass complete to Ryan Montgomery for 2 yds to the Cincy 32
4:454th & 4 at own 32Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 04:45
4:334th & 4 at own 32James Smith punt for 44 yds, downed at the CINCINNATI 24 HOUSTON Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Houst 14
Houston Punt, 10 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 14Chandler Smith run for 9 yds to the Houst 23
3:532nd & 1 at own 23Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Keith Corbin
3:333rd & 1 at own 23Chandler Smith run for no gain to the Houst 23
2:564th & 1 at own 23Clayton Tune run for 2 yds to the Houst 25 for a 1ST down
2:551st & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass incomplete
2:412nd & 10 at own 25Chandler Smith run for no gain to the Houst 25
2:283rd & 10 at own 25Clayton Tune pass complete to Chandler Smith for 11 yds to the Houst 36 for a 1ST down
1:511st & 10 at own 36Clayton Tune pass incomplete to Chandler Smith
1:492nd & 10 at own 36Clayton Tune pass incomplete
1:193rd & 10 at own 36Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for a loss of 3 yards to the Houst 33
0:534th & 13 at own 33Laine Wilkins punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 15
Cincinnati End of game, 2 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 15Ryan Montgomery run for no gain to the Cincy 15
0:152nd & 10 at own 15Ryan Montgomery run for 3 yds to the Cincy 18

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.

The series

Every Houston–Cincinnati game

Tied 15–⁠15 in 30 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Cincinnati 34, Houston 0
2023Cincinnati 24, Houston 14
2021Cincinnati 35, Houston 20American Athletic Championship Game
2020Cincinnati 38, Houston 10
2019Cincinnati 38, Houston 23
2016Houston 40, Cincinnati 16

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