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Cincinnati at Notre Dame

Saturday, October 2, 2021

No. 7 Cincinnati beat No. 9 Notre Dame 24–⁠13. It was their second meeting; the series is even at 1–⁠1.

Away7Cincinnati13–⁠1 in 2021
24
Home9Notre Dame11–⁠2 in 2021
13

Final at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre DameTV: NBCAttendance 77,622

At kickoff
75°F, mostly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; South Bend Regional Airport (KSBN), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Official
Marcus WoodsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati0170724
Notre Dame007613

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Desmond Ridder19/3229720
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jerome Ford1771016
Desmond Ridder1026111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Alec Pierce6144045
Leonard Taylor470136
Michael Young436019
Tre Tucker234127
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ty Van Fossen8100
Coby Bryant7000
Bryan Cook7000
Deshawn Pace7101
Darrian Beavers60.50.50
Curtis Brooks41.50.50
Jabari Taylor20.50.50
Malik Vann20.50.50
Sauce Gardner2001

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jack Coan14/2211401
Drew Pyne9/2214310
Tyler Buchner0/2001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kyren Williams1345116
Chris Tyree52008
Drew Pyne410011
Avery Davis1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Mayer893020
Braden Lenzy461132
Avery Davis339023
Kyren Williams319011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Isaiah Pryor6000
J.D. Bertrand6000
D.J. Brown5000
Drew White4000
Isaiah Foskey3110

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

Team stats

CincinnatiNotre Dame
390Total yards341
297Passing yards257
93Rushing yards84
9.3Yards per pass5.6
3.1Yards per rush3.0
16First downs19
2–⁠11Third downs6–⁠17
1–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠4
1Turnovers3
5–⁠25Penalties7–⁠55
28:15Possession31:45
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

CincinnatiNotre Dame
43%Success rate34%
0.30EPA per play−0.10
1.33Explosiveness1.45
−0.01Rushing EPA−0.09
0.58Passing EPA−0.10
33%Passing-down success30%
0.23First-down EPA−0.19
0.37Second-down EPA−0.28
0.15Third-down EPA0.34
26%Havoc by its defense13%

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)

Notre Dame 60% to win. Cincinnati won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Cincinnati −2, over/under 50.

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 55%, Notre Dame 45%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Notre Dame end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 Notre DameInterception, 11 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 5 playsQ1 Notre DamePunt, 6 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 6 playsQ1 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DameInterception, 3 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 CincinnatiField goal, 5 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 7 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ2 CincinnatiEnd of half, 1 playQ3 CincinnatiMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ3 CincinnatiFumble, 9 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ4 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ4 CincinnatiMissed FG, 5 playsQ4 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Notre Dame drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 Notre DameInterception, 11 plays, 69 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  3. Q1 Notre DamePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  5. Q1 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q2 Notre DameInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 plays, 8 yards
  9. Q2 CincinnatiField goal, 5 plays, 12 yards
  10. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 7 plays, 24 yards
  11. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  12. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  13. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 5 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q2 CincinnatiEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  16. Q3 CincinnatiMissed FG, 7 plays, 63 yards
  17. Q3 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 50 yards
  18. Q3 CincinnatiFumble, 9 plays, 46 yards
  19. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 4 plays, 38 yards
  20. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  21. Q4 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 CincinnatiMissed FG, 5 plays, 45 yards
  23. Q4 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  24. Q4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  25. Q4 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 24 yards
  26. Q4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 4 plays, 8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 0
Notre Dame Interception, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25Kyren Williams run for 16 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down
14:281st & 10 at own 41Jack Coan pass complete to Michael Mayer for 5 yds to the NDame 46
13:592nd & 5 at own 46CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at opp 49Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the Cincy 47
13:002nd & 8 at opp 47Jack Coan pass complete to Kyren Williams for 11 yds to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 36Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 13:00
12:581st & 10 at opp 36Jack Coan pass complete to Chris Tyree for 3 yds to the Cincy 33
12:002nd & 7 at opp 33Jack Coan pass complete to Michael Mayer for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 36
11:463rd & 10 at opp 36Jack Coan pass incomplete to Avery Davis
11:304th & 10 at opp 36Jack Coan pass complete to Michael Mayer for 20 yds to the Cincy 16 for a 1ST down
11:061st & 10 at opp 16Jack Coan pass complete to Michael Mayer for 10 yds to the Cincy 6 for a 1ST down
10:301st & goal at opp 6Kyren Williams run for no gain to the Cincy 6
10:032nd & goal at opp 6Jack Coan pass intercepted Ahmad Gardner return for 4 yds to the Cincy 5
Cincinnati Punt, 5 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 5Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 9 yds to the Cincy 14
9:202nd & 1 at own 14Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 6 yds to the Cincy 20 for a 1ST down
8:541st & 10 at own 20Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tyler Scott
8:512nd & 10 at own 20Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
8:483rd & 10 at own 20Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josh Whyle
8:384th & 10 at own 20Mason Fletcher punt for 47 yds , Kyren Williams returns for a loss of 5 yards to the NDame 28
Notre Dame Punt, 6 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 28Chris Tyree run for 2 yds to the NDame 30
7:552nd & 8 at own 30Chris Tyree run for 3 yds to the NDame 33
7:153rd & 5 at own 33Jack Coan pass complete to Joe Wilkins Jr. for 6 yds to the NDame 39 for a 1ST down
6:471st & 10 at own 39NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NDame 34
6:181st & 15 at own 34Chris Tyree run for 2 yds to the NDame 36
5:452nd & 13 at own 36Jack Coan pass complete to Avery Davis for 7 yds to the NDame 43
5:223rd & 6 at own 43Jack Coan pass incomplete
5:134th & 6 at own 43Jay Bramblett punt for 36 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 17 yds to the Cincy 38
Cincinnati Punt, 6 plays
5:131st & 10 at own 38CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 33
5:001st & 15 at own 33Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 6 yds to the Cincy 39
4:302nd & 9 at own 39Desmond Ridder run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 38
4:003rd & 10 at own 38Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 17 yds to the NDame 45 for a 1ST down
3:161st & 10 at opp 45Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
2:552nd & 10 at opp 45Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jerome Ford for 1 yd to the NDame 44
2:283rd & 9 at opp 44Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josh Whyle
2:184th & 9 at opp 44Mason Fletcher punt for 44 yds for a touchback
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 20Tyler Buchner run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 19
1:382nd & 11 at own 19Tyler Buchner run for 9 yds to the NDame 28
1:003rd & 2 at own 28NOTRE DAME Penalty, Offensive Holding (Josh Lugg) to the NDame 18
0:393rd & 12 at own 18Tyler Buchner pass incomplete to Avery Davis
0:394th & 12 at own 18NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (Kyle Hamilton) to the NDame 13
0:324th & 17 at own 13Jay Bramblett punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 39
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
0:011st & 10 at own 39Jerome Ford run for no gain to the Cincy 39
Q2 14:562nd & 10 at own 39Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jadon Thompson
Q2 14:513rd & 10 at own 39Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josh Whyle
Q2 14:454th & 10 at own 39Mason Fletcher punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Kyren Williams at the NDame 22
2nd quarter9 drives, then Cincinnati 17, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Interception, 3 plays
14:331st & 10 at own 22Tyler Buchner run for no gain to the NDame 22
13:552nd & 10 at own 22Kyren Williams run for 3 yds to the NDame 25
13:213rd & 7 at own 25Tyler Buchner pass intercepted Deshawn Pace return for 27 yds to the NDame 8
Cincinnati Touchdown, 3 plays
13:111st & goal at opp 8Jerome Ford run for no gain to the NDame 8
12:452nd & goal at opp 8Desmond Ridder run for 7 yds to the NDame 1
12:093rd & goal at opp 1Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 1 yd for a TD (Cole Smith KICK)Cincinnati 7, Notre Dame 0
Cincinnati Field goal, 5 plays
12:043rd & 3 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 58 yds , Chris Tyree return for 10 yds to the NDame 17 Chris Tyree fumbled, recovered by Cincy Wilson Huber
11:521st & 10 at opp 17Desmond Ridder run for 11 yds to the NDame 6 for a 1ST down
11:251st & goal at opp 6CINCINNATI Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the NDame 11
11:221st & goal at opp 11Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
11:102nd & goal at opp 11Jerome Ford run for 6 yds to the NDame 5
10:453rd & goal at opp 5Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tyler Scott
10:324th & goal at opp 5Cole Smith 23 yd FG GOODCincinnati 10, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Punt, 7 plays
10:324th & 9 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 64 yds , Chris Tyree return for 22 yds to the NDame 23
10:201st & 10 at own 23Jack Coan pass complete to Kyren Williams for 11 yds to the NDame 34 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at own 34Kyren Williams run for 4 yds to the NDame 38
9:002nd & 6 at own 38Kyren Williams run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 36
8:323rd & 8 at own 36Jack Coan pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 10 yds to the NDame 46 for a 1ST down
7:581st & 10 at own 46Kyren Williams run for no gain to the NDame 46
7:252nd & 10 at own 46Jack Coan pass complete to Kyren Williams for a loss of 3 yards to the NDame 43
6:393rd & 13 at own 43Jack Coan pass complete to Avery Davis for 9 yds to the Cincy 48
5:554th & 4 at opp 48NOTRE DAME Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the NDame 47
5:314th & 9 at own 47Jay Bramblett punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 6
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
5:161st & 10 at own 6Jerome Ford run for 1 yd to the Cincy 7
4:282nd & 9 at own 7Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jordan Jones for 7 yds to the Cincy 14
4:053rd & 2 at own 14Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
3:594th & 2 at own 14Mason Fletcher punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Kyren Williams at the NOTREDAME 47 NOTRE DAME Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the NDame 37
Notre Dame Punt, 6 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 37Kyren Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 36
3:162nd & 11 at own 36Jack Coan pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
3:163rd & 11 at own 36Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 03:16
3:003rd & 11 at own 36Jack Coan pass complete to Avery Davis for 23 yds to the Cincy 41 for a 1ST down
2:441st & 10 at opp 41Jack Coan pass incomplete
2:392nd & 10 at opp 41Jack Coan pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
2:153rd & 10 at opp 41Jack Coan sacked by Darrian Beavers and Curtis Brooks for a loss of 7 yards to the Cincy 48
1:484th & 17 at opp 48Jay Bramblett punt for 48 yds for a touchback
Cincinnati Touchdown, 5 plays
1:391st & 10 at own 20Desmond Ridder run for 4 yds to the Cincy 24
1:152nd & 6 at own 24Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 27 yds to the NDame 49 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at opp 49Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jadon Thompson
0:542nd & 10 at opp 49Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 22 yds to the NDame 27 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at opp 27Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 27 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK)Cincinnati 17, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 62 yds , Chris Tyree return for 30 yds to the NDame 33
0:281st & 10 at own 33Jack Coan pass complete to Chris Tyree for 5 yds to the NDame 38
0:282nd & 5 at own 38Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:28
0:222nd & 5 at own 38Jack Coan pass incomplete to Chris Tyree
0:163rd & 5 at own 38Jack Coan pass incomplete
0:054th & 5 at own 38Jay Bramblett punt for 52 yds, downed at the Cincy 10
Cincinnati End of half, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 10TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 9
3rd quarter5 drives, then Cincinnati 17, Notre Dame 7
Cincinnati Missed FG, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 7 yds to the Cincy 32
14:302nd & 3 at own 32Jerome Ford run for 6 yds to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down
13:581st & 10 at own 38Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 45 yds to the NDame 17 for a 1ST down
13:161st & 10 at opp 17Desmond Ridder run for no gain to the NDame 17
13:002nd & 10 at opp 17Jerome Ford run for 5 yds to the NDame 12
12:023rd & 5 at opp 12Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Leonard Taylor
11:584th & 5 at opp 12Cole Smith 30 yd FG MISSED
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 9 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 20Kyren Williams run for 5 yds to the NDame 25
10:582nd & 5 at own 25Kyren Williams run for 8 yds to the NDame 33 for a 1ST down
10:371st & 10 at own 33Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Avery Davis
10:152nd & 10 at own 33Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 15 yds to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down
9:501st & 10 at own 48Drew Pyne pass complete to Kevin Austin Jr. for 17 yds to the Cincy 35 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at opp 35Tyler Buchner run for no gain to the Cincy 35
8:302nd & 10 at opp 35Drew Pyne run for 5 yds to the Cincy 30
8:083rd & 5 at opp 30Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 08:08
8:043rd & 5 at opp 30Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
8:014th & 5 at opp 30Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Braden Lenzy
Cincinnati Fumble, 9 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 30Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 7 yds to the Cincy 37
7:142nd & 3 at own 37Jerome Ford run for 8 yds to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down
6:201st & 10 at own 45Desmond Ridder run for 2 yds to the Cincy 47
6:022nd & 8 at own 47Desmond Ridder run for 6 yds to the NDame 47
5:133rd & 2 at opp 47Jerome Ford run for 1 yd to the NDame 46
5:004th & 1 at opp 46Desmond Ridder run for 1 yd to the NDame 45 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at opp 45Jerome Ford run for 2 yds to the NDame 43
4:002nd & 8 at opp 43Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 19 yds to the NDame 24 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at opp 24Desmond Ridder sacked by Isaiah Foskey for a loss of 10 yards to the Cincy 38 Desmond Ridder fumbled, forced by Isaiah Foskey, recovered by NDame Drew White , return for 0 yards , return for 28 yds to the Cincy 38
Notre Dame Touchdown, 4 plays
3:001st & 10 at opp 38Avery Davis run for 8 yds to the Cincy 30
2:302nd & 2 at opp 30Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 16 yds to the Cincy 14 for a 1ST down
1:541st & 10 at opp 14Drew Pyne run for 11 yds to the Cincy 3 for a 1ST down
1:191st & goal at opp 3Kyren Williams run for 3 yds for a TD (Jonathan Doerer KICK)Cincinnati 17, Notre Dame 7
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
1:191st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:101st & 10 at own 25Jerome Ford run for 3 yds to the Cincy 28
0:012nd & 7 at own 28Jerome Ford run for a loss of 4 yards to the Cincy 24
Q4 14:553rd & 11 at own 24Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tre Tucker
Q4 14:454th & 11 at own 24Mason Fletcher punt for 50 yds , Kyren Williams returns for no gain to the NDame 24 NOTRE DAME Penalty, Personal Foul (9 Yards) to the NDame 17
4th quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 24, Notre Dame 13
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 17Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Braden Lenzy
14:302nd & 10 at own 17Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Kevin Austin Jr.
14:253rd & 10 at own 17Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Avery Davis
14:194th & 10 at own 17Jay Bramblett punt for 47 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for no gain to the Cincy 36
Cincinnati Missed FG, 5 plays
14:191st & 10 at own 36CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 31
14:001st & 15 at own 31Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 44 yds to the NDame 25 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at opp 25Jerome Ford run for 1 yd to the NDame 24
12:462nd & 9 at opp 24Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 5 yds to the NDame 19
12:083rd & 4 at opp 19Jerome Ford run for no gain to the NDame 19
11:284th & 4 at opp 19Cole Smith 37 yd FG MISSED
Notre Dame Touchdown, 8 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 20Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the NDame 22
11:002nd & 8 at own 22Drew Pyne pass incomplete
10:453rd & 8 at own 22Drew Pyne pass complete to Lorenzo Styles Jr. for 14 yds to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at own 36Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Avery Davis
9:302nd & 10 at own 36Chris Tyree run for 5 yds to the NDame 41
9:153rd & 5 at own 41Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 20 yds to the Cincy 39 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at opp 39Drew Pyne pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 7 yds to the Cincy 32
8:202nd & 3 at opp 32Drew Pyne pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 32 yds for a TD (Jonathan Doerer PAT MISSED)Cincinnati 17, Notre Dame 13
Cincinnati Touchdown, 6 plays
8:202nd & 3 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:051st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 5 yds to the Cincy 30
7:432nd & 5 at own 30Jerome Ford run for 16 yds to the Cincy 46 for a 1ST down
7:271st & 10 at own 46CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 41
7:001st & 15 at own 41Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 6 yds to the Cincy 47
6:152nd & 9 at own 47Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 36 yds to the NDame 17 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 17Jerome Ford run for 11 yds to the NDame 6 for a 1ST down
5:081st & goal at opp 6Desmond Ridder run for 6 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK)Cincinnati 24, Notre Dame 13
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 11 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 63 yds , Chris Tyree return for 25 yds to the NDame 27
4:591st & 10 at own 27Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Braden Lenzy
4:452nd & 10 at own 27Drew Pyne run for 2 yds to the NDame 29
4:303rd & 8 at own 29NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NDame 24
4:003rd & 13 at own 24Chris Tyree run for 8 yds to the NDame 32
3:154th & 5 at own 32Drew Pyne pass complete to Michael Mayer for 10 yds to the NDame 42 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at own 42Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Chris Tyree
2:502nd & 10 at own 42Kyren Williams run for 5 yds to the NDame 47
2:453rd & 5 at own 47Drew Pyne pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 12 yds to the Cincy 41 for a 1ST down
2:321st & 10 at opp 41Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Avery Davis
2:252nd & 10 at opp 41Drew Pyne sacked by Jabari Taylor and Malik Vann for a loss of 8 yards to the Cincy 49
2:253rd & 18 at opp 49Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:25
2:203rd & 18 at opp 49Drew Pyne pass incomplete
2:144th & 18 at opp 49Drew Pyne pass incomplete to Avery Davis
Cincinnati End of game, 4 plays
1:501st & 10 at own 49Jerome Ford run for 7 yds to the NDame 44
1:102nd & 3 at opp 44Jerome Ford run for 4 yds to the NDame 40 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 40TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 42
0:012nd & 12 at opp 42TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 43

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

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Tied 1–⁠1 in two meetings.

Recent meetings
2021Cincinnati 24, Notre Dame 13
1900Notre Dame 58, Cincinnati 0

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