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Team stats
Temple
Cincinnati
235
Total yards
542
150
Passing yards
263
85
Rushing yards
279
4.7
Yards per pass
8.5
2.8
Yards per rush
8.5
14
First downs
23
3–13
Third downs
8–13
0–2
Fourth downs
0–0
3
Turnovers
0
5–30
Penalties
5–42
31:59
Possession
28:01
1
Sacks (by defense)
6
Efficiency
Temple
Cincinnati
32%
Success rate
52%
−0.20
EPA per play
0.56
1.14
Explosiveness
1.52
−0.00
Rushing EPA
0.63
−0.33
Passing EPA
0.48
25%
Passing-down success
33%
−0.24
First-down EPA
0.72
0.16
Second-down EPA
0.09
−0.14
Third-down EPA
0.89
11%
Havoc by its defense
21%
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 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Cincinnati −30, over/under 52.5.
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 98%, Temple 2%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Cincinnati drives left to right, Temple right to left.
Q1 TemplePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q1 CincinnatiField goal, 10 plays, 48 yards
Q1 TemplePunt, 6 plays, 6 yards
Q1 CincinnatiFumble, recovered, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 plays, 13 yards
Q1 TemplePunt, 6 plays, 4 yards
Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 plays, 65 yards
Q2 TempleField goal, 9 plays, 37 yards
Q2 CincinnatiMissed FG, 10 plays, 43 yards
Q2 TemplePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
Q2 CincinnatiEnd of half, 1 play, 1 yard
Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
Q3 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 CincinnatiFumble, recovered, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 plays, 54 yards
Q3 TemplePunt, 4 plays, 3 yards
Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 plays, 61 yards
Q3 TempleInterception, 6 plays, 37 yards
Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 plays, 76 yards
Q3 TemplePunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
Q4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 5 plays, 77 yards
Q4 TempleTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 72 yards
Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q4 TempleTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
Q4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 2 plays, 6 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 10, Temple 0
Temple Punt, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:48
1st & 10 at own 25
Edward Saydee run for 4 yds to the Temp 29
14:23
2nd & 6 at own 29
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Amad Anderson Jr. for 7 yds to the Temp 36 for a 1ST down
13:46
1st & 10 at own 36
D’Wan Mathis sacked by Bryan Cook for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 34
13:05
2nd & 12 at own 34
Edward Saydee run for 10 yds to the Temp 44
12:22
3rd & 2 at own 44
Edward Saydee run for a loss of 3 yards to the Temp 41
11:41
4th & 5 at own 41
Adam Barry punt for 39 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 30 yds to the CINCINNATI 50 CINCINNATI Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the Cincy 40
Cincinnati Field goal, 10 plays
11:34
1st & 10 at own 40
Ford, Jerome rush for 19 yards to the TEMPLE41, PENALTY CINCINNATI holding (Cooper, Jeremy) 10 yards to the CINCINNATI30, NO PLAY.
11:14
1st & 20 at own 30
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 26 yds to the Temp 44 for a 1ST down
10:41
1st & 10 at opp 44
Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
10:33
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 21 yds to the Temp 23 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 23
Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tre Tucker, broken up by Alex Odom
10:09
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 6 yds to the Temp 17
9:41
3rd & 4 at opp 17
Jerome Ford run for 7 yds to the Temp 10 for a 1ST down
9:05
1st & goal at opp 10
Jerome Ford run for 5 yds to the Temp 5
8:31
2nd & goal at opp 5
Desmond Ridder run for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 6
7:46
3rd & goal at opp 6
Desmond Ridder sacked by Yvandy Rigby for a loss of 6 yards to the Temp 12
7:15
4th & 11 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:15
4th & goal at opp 12
Cole Smith 30 Yd Field GoalCincinnati 3, Temple 0
Temple Punt, 6 plays
7:10
1st & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete
7:04
2nd & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete to Edward Saydee, broken up by Darrian Beavers
6:57
3rd & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Jose Barbon for 11 yds to the Temp 36 for a 1ST down
6:30
1st & 10 at own 36
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Jadan Blue for 3 yds to the Temp 39
5:58
2nd & 7 at own 39
Saydee, Edward rush for 2 yards to the TEMPLE41, PENALTY TEMPLE illegal formation 5 yards to the TEMPLE34, NO PLAY.
5:42
2nd & 12 at own 34
D’Wan Mathis run for 1 yd to the Temp 35
5:02
3rd & 11 at own 35
D’Wan Mathis run for 1 yd to the Temp 36 TEMPLE Penalty, Illegal Forward Pass (D’Wan Mathis) to the Temp 31
4:56
3rd & 15 at own 31
Adam Barry punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 31
Cincinnati Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
4:51
1st & 10 at own 31
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 3 yds to the Cincy 34
4:17
2nd & 7 at own 34
Jerome Ford run for 3 yds to the Cincy 37
3:35
3rd & 4 at own 37
Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tre Tucker
3:26
4th & 4 at own 37
Mason Fletcher punt for 46 yds , Jadan Blue returns for a loss of 4 yards to the Temp 13 Jadan Blue fumbled, recovered by Cincy Ja’von Hicks
Cincinnati Touchdown, 2 plays
3:20
1st & 10 at opp 13
Ryan Montgomery run for 4 yds to the Temp 9
2:52
2nd & 6 at opp 9
Alec Pierce 9 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 10, Temple 0
Temple Punt, 6 plays
2:52
2nd & 6 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:48
1st & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete to Tayvon Ruley
2:40
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tayvon Ruley run for 3 yds to the Temp 28
2:04
3rd & 7 at own 28
D’Wan Mathis run for 8 yds to the Temp 36 for a 1ST down
1:30
1st & 10 at own 36
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete to Jose Barbon
1:22
2nd & 10 at own 36
Tayvon Ruley run for no gain to the Temp 36
0:36
3rd & 10 at own 36
D’Wan Mathis sacked by Wilson Huber for a loss of 7 yards to the Temp 29
Q2 14:52
4th & 17 at own 29
Adam Barry punt for 41 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 5 yds to the Cincy 35
2nd quarter5 drives, then Cincinnati 17, Temple 3
Cincinnati Touchdown, 11 plays
14:44
1st & 10 at own 35
Jerome Ford run for 8 yds to the Cincy 43
14:10
2nd & 2 at own 43
Jerome Ford run for 1 yd to the Cincy 44 Jerome Ford fumbled, recovered by Cincy Jerome Ford
13:38
3rd & 1 at own 44
Jerome Ford run for 9 yds to the Temp 47 for a 1ST down
13:08
1st & 10 at opp 47
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 14 yds to the Temp 33 for a 1ST down
12:39
1st & 10 at opp 33
Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jordan Jones
12:29
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Charles McClelland run for 5 yds to the Temp 28
11:55
3rd & 5 at opp 28
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Charles McClelland for 6 yds to the Temp 22 for a 1ST down
11:26
1st & 10 at opp 22
Charles McClelland run for 1 yd to the Temp 21
10:46
2nd & 9 at opp 21
Jerome Ford run for 4 yds to the Temp 17
10:07
3rd & 5 at opp 17
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 9 yds to the Temp 8 for a 1ST down
9:42
1st & goal at opp 8
Jerome Ford 8 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 17, Temple 0
9:42
1st & 0 at opp 3
CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Jeremy Cooper) to the Temp 8
Temple Field goal, 9 plays
9:42
1st & 15 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 59 yds , De’Von Fox return for 19 yds to the Temp 25
9:32
1st & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete to Amad Anderson Jr.
9:24
2nd & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Amad Anderson Jr. for 15 yds to the Temp 40 for a 1ST down
9:00
1st & 10 at own 40
TEMPLE Penalty, False Start (C.J. Perez) to the Temp 35
8:30
1st & 15 at own 35
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Edward Saydee for 20 yds to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down
7:52
1st & 10 at opp 45
D’Wan Mathis run for 7 yds to the Cincy 38
7:21
2nd & 3 at opp 38
Edward Saydee run for 7 yds to the Cincy 31 for a 1ST down
6:40
1st & 10 at opp 31
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Edward Saydee for 1 yd to the Cincy 30
5:59
2nd & 9 at opp 30
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete
5:54
3rd & 9 at opp 30
D’Wan Mathis sacked by Darrian Beavers for a loss of 8 yards to the Cincy 38 D’Wan Mathis fumbled, forced by Darrian Beavers, recovered by Temp Adam Klein , return for 0 yards
5:27
4th & 17 at opp 38
Rory Bell 55 Yd Field GoalCincinnati 17, Temple 3
Cincinnati Missed FG, 10 plays
5:27
4th & 17 at own 35
Rory Bell kickoff for 62 yds , Tre Tucker return for 28 yds to the Cincy 31
5:16
1st & 10 at own 31
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 11 yds to the Cincy 42 for a 1ST down
4:57
1st & 10 at own 42
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 7 yds to the Cincy 49
4:36
2nd & 3 at own 49
Desmond Ridder run for 13 yds to the Temp 38 for a 1ST down
4:11
1st & 10 at opp 38
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jadon Thompson for 8 yds to the Temp 30
3:39
2nd & 2 at opp 30
Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tyler Scott, broken up by Cameron Ruiz
3:35
3rd & 2 at opp 30
Jerome Ford run for 4 yds to the Temp 26 for a 1ST down
3:15
1st & 10 at opp 26
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 7 yds to the Temp 19
2:54
2nd & 3 at opp 19
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for a loss of 7 yards to the Temp 26
2:48
3rd & 10 at opp 26
Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Michael Young Jr.
2:44
4th & 10 at opp 26
Cole Smith 44 yd FG MISSED
Temple Punt, 5 plays
2:30
1st & 10 at own 26
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Amad Anderson Jr. for 8 yds to the Temp 34
2:01
2nd & 2 at own 34
Edward Saydee run for 3 yds to the Temp 37 for a 1ST down
1:28
1st & 10 at own 37
D’Wan Mathis sacked by Malik Vann for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 36
0:45
2nd & 11 at own 36
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Jadan Blue for 2 yds to the Temp 38
0:44
3rd & 9 at own 38
Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:44
0:39
3rd & 9 at own 38
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete to Jordan Smith, broken up by Ja’von Hicks
0:33
4th & 9 at own 38
Adam Barry punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 24
Cincinnati End of half, 1 play
0:25
1st & 10 at own 24
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jerome Ford for 1 yd to the Cincy 25
3rd quarter9 drives, then Cincinnati 45, Temple 3
Cincinnati Touchdown, 1 play
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Rory Bell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Jerome Ford 75 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 24, Temple 3
Temple Punt, 3 plays
14:50
1st & 10 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:44
1st & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete
14:38
2nd & 10 at own 25
Edward Saydee run for 5 yds to the Temp 30
14:02
3rd & 5 at own 30
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Jose Barbon for 4 yds to the Temp 34
13:13
4th & 1 at own 34
Adam Barry punt for 58 yds, downed at the Cincy 8
Cincinnati Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
13:05
1st & 10 at own 8
Jerome Ford run for 1 yd to the Cincy 9
12:32
2nd & 9 at own 9
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jerome Ford for 4 yds to the Cincy 13
11:52
3rd & 5 at own 13
Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Michael Young Jr., broken up by Cameron Ruiz
11:41
4th & 5 at own 13
Mason Fletcher punt for 48 yds, Amad Anderson Jr. returns for no gain to the Temple 39, Amad Anderson Jr. fumbled, recovered by Cincy Tre Tucker, CINCINNATI Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Josh Whyle) to the Cincy 46 for a 1ST down
Cincinnati Touchdown, 2 plays
11:32
1st & 10 at own 46
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 16 yds to the Temp 38 for a 1ST down
11:00
1st & 10 at opp 38
Tyler Scott 38 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 31, Temple 3
Temple Punt, 4 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 64 yds , Amad Anderson Jr. return for 21 yds to the Temple 22, TEMPLE Penalty, Offensive Holding (Elijah Clark) to the Temp 12
10:48
1st & 10 at own 12
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Jose Barbon for 10 yds to the Temp 22 for a 1ST down
10:19
1st & 10 at own 22
Kyle Dobbins run for 3 yds to the Temp 25
9:35
2nd & 7 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis sacked by Joel Dublanko for a loss of 10 yards to the Temp 15
8:55
3rd & 17 at own 15
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete
8:49
4th & 17 at own 15
Adam Barry punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 39
Cincinnati Touchdown, 3 plays
8:40
1st & 10 at own 39
Charles McClelland run for no gain to the Cincy 39
8:09
2nd & 10 at own 39
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 33 yds to the Temp 28 for a 1ST down
7:45
1st & 10 at opp 28
Charles McClelland 28 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 38, Temple 3
Temple Interception, 6 plays
7:45
1st & 10 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:39
1st & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass incomplete to Jose Barbon
7:31
2nd & 10 at own 25
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Jose Barbon for 16 yds to the Temp 41 for a 1ST down
6:57
1st & 10 at own 41
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Amad Anderson Jr. for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
6:20
2nd & 1 at the 50
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Edward Saydee for 12 yds to the Cincy 38 for a 1ST down
5:42
1st & 10 at opp 38
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Jadan Blue for no gain to the Cincy 38
4:57
2nd & 10 at opp 38
D’Wan Mathis pass intercepted Coby Bryant return for 21 yds to the Cincy 24
Cincinnati Touchdown, 10 plays
4:51
1st & 10 at own 24
Jerome Ford run for 10 yds to the Cincy 34 for a 1ST down
4:22
1st & 10 at own 34
Jerome Ford run for 9 yds to the Cincy 43
3:50
2nd & 1 at own 43
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for no gain to the Cincy 43
3:30
3rd & 1 at own 43
Jerome Ford run for 4 yds to the Cincy 47 for a 1ST down
3:00
1st & 10 at own 47
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 27 yds to the Temp 26 for a 1ST down
2:36
1st & 10 at opp 26
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 9 yds to the Temp 17
2:01
2nd & 1 at opp 17
Charles McClelland run for 5 yds to the Temp 12 for a 1ST down
1:28
1st & 10 at opp 12
Jerome Ford run for 1 yd to the Temp 11
0:58
2nd & 9 at opp 11
Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
0:54
3rd & 9 at opp 11
Michael Young Jr. 11 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 45, Temple 3
Temple Punt, 6 plays
0:54
3rd & 9 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:46
1st & 10 at own 25
Ra’Von Bonner run for 7 yds to the Temp 32
0:14
2nd & 3 at own 32
D’Wan Mathis run for 2 yds to the Temp 34
Q4 14:56
3rd & 1 at own 34
Ra’Von Bonner run for 2 yds to the Temp 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:20
1st & 10 at own 36
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Amad Anderson Jr. for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 34
Q4 13:44
2nd & 12 at own 34
D’Wan Mathis pass complete to Jose Barbon for 4 yds to the Temp 38
Q4 13:04
3rd & 8 at own 38
D’Wan Mathis run for no gain to the Temp 38
Q4 12:29
4th & 8 at own 38
Adam Barry punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 23
4th quarter5 drives, then Cincinnati 52, Temple 3
Cincinnati Touchdown, 5 plays
12:18
1st & 10 at own 23
Ethan Wright run for 5 yds to the Cincy 28
11:51
2nd & 5 at own 28
Ethan Wright run for 6 yds to the Cincy 34 for a 1ST down
11:23
1st & 10 at own 34
Ethan Wright run for 5 yds to the Cincy 39
10:53
2nd & 5 at own 39
Evan Prater run for 3 yds to the Cincy 42
10:15
3rd & 2 at own 42
Ethan Wright 58 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)Cincinnati 52, Temple 3
Temple Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:15
3rd & 2 at own 35
Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Trey Blair run for 5 yds to the Temp 30
9:32
2nd & 5 at own 30
Trey Blair run for 5 yds to the Temp 35 for a 1ST down
9:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Justin Lynch sacked by Deshawn Pace and Daved Jones Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the Temp 31
8:18
2nd & 14 at own 31
Justin Lynch pass complete to Nazir Burnett for 26 yds to the Cincy 43 for a 1ST down
7:37
1st & 10 at opp 43
Justin Lynch run for 33 yds to the Cincy 10 for a 1ST down
6:56
1st & goal at opp 10
Justin Lynch pass complete to Nazir Burnett for 4 yds to the Cincy 6
6:13
2nd & goal at opp 6
Trey Blair run for 3 yds to the Cincy 3
5:34
3rd & goal at opp 3
Justin Lynch run for no gain to the Cincy 3
4:56
4th & goal at opp 3
Justin Lynch pass incomplete to Kadas Reams
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
4:48
1st & 10 at own 3
Ryan Montgomery run for 2 yds to the Cincy 5
4:35
2nd & 8 at own 5
CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Mao Glynn) to the Cincy 3
4:04
2nd & 10 at own 3
Ryan Montgomery run for no gain to the Cincy 3
3:28
3rd & 10 at own 3
Ryan Montgomery run for no gain to the Cincy 3
2:42
4th & 10 at own 3
Mason Fletcher punt for 48 yds , Amad Anderson Jr. returns for 9 yds to the Cincy 42
Temple Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:42
1st & 10 at opp 42
TEMPLE Penalty, False Start (Richard Rodriguez) to the Cincy 47
2:37
1st & 15 at opp 47
Justin Lynch pass incomplete to Kadas Reams
2:30
2nd & 15 at opp 47
Trey Blair run for 9 yds to the Cincy 38
1:55
3rd & 6 at opp 38
Trey Blair run for 2 yds to the Cincy 36
1:14
4th & 4 at opp 36
Timeout TEMPLE, clock 01:14
1:07
4th & 4 at opp 36
Justin Lynch pass incomplete to Zae Baines
Cincinnati End of game, 2 plays
0:57
1st & 10 at own 36
Evan Prater pass complete to Payten Singletary for 4 yds to the Cincy 40
0:13
2nd & 6 at own 40
Ethan Wright run for 2 yds to the Cincy 42
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