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Cincinnati at Navy

Saturday, October 23, 2021

No. 2 Cincinnati beat Navy 27–⁠20. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Navy led the series 3–⁠2.

Away2Cincinnati13–⁠1 in 2021
27
HomeNavy4–⁠8 in 2021
20

Final at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, AnnapolisTV: ESPN2Attendance 32,004

At kickoff
62°F, overcast, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; U.S. Naval Academy, 2 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tim Rich; umpire Michael Powell; head linesman Adam Loudin; line judge Lance Thompson; side judge Matt Waldron; field judge Matt Hill; back judge Victor Firth; center judge Steve AndersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati7614027
Navy7301020

Standouts

  • PassingDesmond Ridder18 of 30, 176 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTCincinnati
  • RushingJerome Ford15 carries, 90 yards, 1 TDCincinnati
  • ReceivingJosh Whyle4 catches, 60 yards, 2 TDCincinnati
  • DefenseCurtis Brooks10 tackles, 1 sack, 3 for lossCincinnati

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Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Desmond Ridder18/3017621
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jerome Ford1590143
Desmond Ridder5606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Whyle460231
Alec Pierce537011
Tyler Scott32309
Leonard Taylor21609
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Joel Dublanko15200
Darrian Beavers14100
Curtis Brooks10310
Ja’von Hicks90.500
Arquon Bush0001

Navy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tai Lavatai11/1511601
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Isaac Ruoss1980011
James Harris II92705
Chance Warren522014
Tai Lavatai212227
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kai Puailoa Rojas247026
Chance Warren329017
Carlinos Acie21508
Mychal Cooper111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jamal Glenn110.501
Diego Fagot92.500
Johnny Hodges6000
Tyler Fletcher5000
Jacob Busic1110

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

Team stats

CincinnatiNavy
271Total yards308
176Passing yards116
95Rushing yards192
5.9Yards per pass6.8
4.5Yards per rush2.9
14First downs22
6–⁠12Third downs7–⁠21
1–⁠1Fourth downs3–⁠4
1Turnovers1
11–⁠93Penalties3–⁠25
20:33Possession39:27
1Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

CincinnatiNavy
49%Success rate33%
0.09EPA per play−0.05
1.17Explosiveness1.19
−0.03Rushing EPA−0.11
0.18Passing EPA0.17
47%Passing-down success20%
0.14First-down EPA−0.25
−0.16Second-down EPA−0.04
0.16Third-down EPA0.10
17%Havoc by its defense18%

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 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Cincinnati −28.5, over/under 48.5.

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 97%, Navy 3%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Navy end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 NavyTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 NavyField goal, 7 playsQ2 CincinnatiInterception, 6 playsQ2 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ2 CincinnatiField goal, 15 playsQ2 NavyMissed FG, 15 playsQ2 CincinnatiField goal, 1 playQ3 NavyTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 NavyPunt, 4 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ4 NavyField goal, 9 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ4 NavyTouchdown, 16 playsQ4 NavyInterception, 3 playsQ4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Navy drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 NavyPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  4. Q1 NavyTouchdown, 13 plays, 79 yards
  5. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 3 plays, 44 yards
  6. Q1 NavyField goal, 7 plays, 35 yards
  7. Q2 CincinnatiInterception, 6 plays, 32 yards
  8. Q2 NavyPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 CincinnatiField goal, 15 plays, 61 yards
  10. Q2 NavyMissed FG, 15 plays, 41 yards
  11. Q2 CincinnatiField goal, 1 play, −31 yards
  12. Q3 NavyTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 31 yards
  13. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 4 plays, 54 yards
  14. Q3 NavyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  15. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 plays, 45 yards
  16. Q3 NavyPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  17. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q4 NavyField goal, 9 plays, 48 yards
  19. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  20. Q4 NavyTouchdown, 16 plays, 90 yards
  21. Q4 NavyInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ben Fee kickoff for 45 yds , Tre Tucker return for 18 yds to the Cincy 38
14:551st & 10 at own 38Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tyler Scott for 9 yds to the Cincy 47
14:232nd & 1 at own 47Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
14:153rd & 1 at own 47Jerome Ford run for no gain to the Cincy 47
13:354th & 1 at own 47Mason Fletcher punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Chance Warren at the Navy 17
Navy Punt, 3 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 17Carlinos Acie run for a loss of 2 yards to the Navy 15
12:462nd & 12 at own 15James Harris II run for 5 yds to the Navy 20
12:193rd & 7 at own 20Chance Warren run for 5 yds to the Navy 25
11:314th & 2 at own 25Riley Riethman punt for 41 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 16 yds to the 50 yard line
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
11:271st & 10 at the 50Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
11:272nd & 10 at the 50CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Leonard Taylor) to the Cincy 45
11:192nd & 15 at own 45Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
11:133rd & 15 at own 45Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tyler Scott
11:034th & 15 at own 45Mason Fletcher punt for 46 yds , Chance Warren returns for 12 yds to the Navy 21
Navy Touchdown, 13 plays
10:491st & 10 at own 21Carlinos Acie run for 3 yds to the Navy 24
10:162nd & 7 at own 24Isaac Ruoss run for 9 yds to the Navy 33 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at own 33Tai Lavatai run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 32
9:072nd & 11 at own 32Isaac Ruoss run for 11 yds to the Navy 43 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at own 43Tai Lavatai run for 4 yds to the Navy 47
8:122nd & 6 at own 47Tai Lavatai run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
7:343rd & 3 at the 50Chance Warren run for 14 yds to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down
6:471st & 10 at opp 36Isaac Ruoss run for 4 yds to the Cincy 32
6:062nd & 6 at opp 32Isaac Ruoss run for 4 yds to the Cincy 28
5:393rd & 2 at opp 28Tai Lavatai run for 2 yds to the Cincy 26 for a 1ST down
5:031st & 10 at opp 26Jayden Umbarger run for 19 yds to the Cincy 7 for a 1ST down
4:211st & goal at opp 7James Harris II run for 5 yds to the Cincy 2
3:512nd & goal at opp 2Tai Lavatai run for 2 yds for a TD (Bijan Nichols KICK)Navy 7, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Touchdown, 3 plays
3:512nd & 5 at own 35Ben Fee on-side kick recovered by CINCINNATI at the Navy 48 NAVY Penalty, Illegal Touching (-4 Yards) to the Navy 44
3:281st & 10 at opp 44Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 8 yds to the Navy 36
3:202nd & 2 at opp 36Jerome Ford run for 5 yds to the Navy 31 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 31Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 31 yds for a TD (Christian Lowery KICK)Tied at 7
Navy Field goal, 7 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 64 yds , Maquel Haywood return for 48 yds to the Navy 49
2:341st & 10 at own 49Isaac Ruoss run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
2:002nd & 9 at the 50Chance Warren run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 49
1:273rd & 10 at own 49Tai Lavatai pass complete to Kai Puailoa-Rojas for 21 yds to the NAVY 30 for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, Personal Foul (Ja’von Hicks) to the Cincy 15 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at opp 15Isaac Ruoss run for 2 yds to the Cincy 13
0:002nd & 8 at opp 13Carlinos Acie run for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 16
Q2 14:543rd & 11 at opp 16Tai Lavatai pass complete to Chance Warren for no gain to the Cincy 16
Q2 14:154th & 11 at opp 16Bijan Nichols 33 yd FG GOODNavy 10, Cincinnati 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then Cincinnati 13, Navy 10
Cincinnati Interception, 6 plays
14:154th & 11 at own 35Ben Fee kickoff for 27 yds , Michael Kopaygorodsky return for 8 yds to the Cincy 46
14:101st & 10 at own 46CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (James Tunstall) to the Cincy 41
14:011st & 15 at own 41Jerome Ford run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 40
13:292nd & 16 at own 40Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 17 yds to the Navy 43 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at opp 43Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 5 yds to the Navy 38
12:482nd & 5 at opp 38Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Leonard Taylor
12:413rd & 5 at opp 38Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 16 yds to the Navy 22 for a 1ST down
12:241st & 10 at opp 22Desmond Ridder pass intercepted Jamal Glenn return for 1 yd to the Navy 4
Navy Punt, 3 plays
12:161st & 10 at own 4Tai Lavatai run for a loss of 2 yards to the Navy 2
11:362nd & 12 at own 2James Harris II run for 4 yds to the Navy 6
10:363rd & 8 at own 6Chance Warren run for 5 yds to the Navy 11
10:134th & 3 at own 11Riley Riethman punt for 64 yds, downed at the Cincy 25
Cincinnati Field goal, 15 plays
9:561st & 10 at own 25Jerome Ford run for 2 yds to the Cincy 27
9:382nd & 8 at own 27Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
9:313rd & 8 at own 27Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 13 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
8:581st & 10 at own 40Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jerome Ford for 6 yds to the Cincy 46
8:242nd & 4 at own 46Jerome Ford run for 1 yd to the Cincy 47
7:433rd & 3 at own 47Desmond Ridder run for 6 yds to the Navy 47 for a 1ST down
7:251st & 10 at opp 47Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josh Whyle
7:252nd & 10 at opp 47Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 07:25
7:152nd & 10 at opp 47Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 9 yds to the Navy 38
6:513rd & 1 at opp 38Jerome Ford run for 4 yds to the Navy 34 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at opp 34Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 9 yds to the Navy 25
5:482nd & 1 at opp 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 11 yds to the Navy 14 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at opp 14Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 7 yds to the Navy 7
4:492nd & 3 at opp 7Desmond Ridder sacked by Jacob Busic for a loss of 7 yards to the Navy 14
4:113rd & 10 at opp 14Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Leonard Taylor
4:074th & 10 at opp 14Christian Lowery 32 yd FG GOODTied at 10
Navy Missed FG, 15 plays
4:074th & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 62 yds , Maquel Haywood return for 22 yds to the Navy 25
3:551st & 10 at own 25James Harris II run for 4 yds to the Navy 29
3:192nd & 6 at own 29Carlinos Acie run for 8 yds to the Navy 37 for a 1ST down
2:381st & 10 at own 37Tai Lavatai pass complete to Tyger Goslin for 4 yds to the Navy 41
2:162nd & 6 at own 41Tai Lavatai run for 3 yds to the Navy 44
1:533rd & 3 at own 44James Harris II run for 2 yds to the Navy 46
1:454th & 1 at own 46CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (Myjai Sanders) to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
1:341st & 10 at opp 49Tai Lavatai pass incomplete to Mychal Cooper
1:242nd & 10 at opp 49Isaac Ruoss run for 7 yds to the Cincy 42
1:043rd & 3 at opp 42Tai Lavatai run for 5 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at opp 37Timeout NAVY, clock 01:03
0:591st & 10 at opp 37Tai Lavatai pass complete to Mark Walker for 9 yds to the Cincy 28
0:502nd & 1 at opp 28Tai Lavatai run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 29
0:403rd & 2 at opp 29Timeout NAVY, clock 00:40
0:383rd & 2 at opp 29Isaac Ruoss run for 4 yds to the Cincy 25 for a 1ST down
0:261st & 10 at opp 25Tai Lavatai run for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 28
0:252nd & 13 at opp 28Timeout NAVY, clock 00:25
0:132nd & 13 at opp 28Tai Lavatai sacked by Curtis Brooks for a loss of 6 yards to the Cincy 34
0:103rd & 19 at opp 34TEAM pass incomplete
0:104th & 19 at opp 34Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:10
0:014th & 19 at opp 34Bijan Nichols 51 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Deshawn Pace Deshawn Pace return for 20 yds to the Navy 34
0:001st & 10 at opp 34Alex Bales 52 yd FG GOODCincinnati 13, Navy 10
3rd quarter5 drives, then Cincinnati 27, Navy 10
Navy Turnover on downs, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 63 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Carlinos Acie run for 7 yds to the Navy 32
14:082nd & 3 at own 32James Harris II run for 2 yds to the Navy 34
13:383rd & 1 at own 34James Harris II run for no gain to the Navy 34
13:194th & 1 at own 34Tai Lavatai run for 2 yds to the Navy 36 for a 1ST down
12:441st & 10 at own 36Isaac Ruoss run for 3 yds to the Navy 39
12:082nd & 7 at own 39Isaac Ruoss run for 3 yds to the Navy 42
11:313rd & 4 at own 42Isaac Ruoss run for 3 yds to the Navy 45
11:084th & 1 at own 45CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (Myjai Sanders) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at the 50Tai Lavatai run for 1 yd to the Cincy 49
9:592nd & 9 at opp 49Isaac Ruoss run for 3 yds to the Cincy 46
9:183rd & 6 at opp 46Isaac Ruoss run for 2 yds to the Cincy 44
9:114th & 4 at opp 44Timeout NAVY, clock 09:11
9:064th & 4 at opp 44Daniel Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 46
Cincinnati Touchdown, 4 plays
9:061st & 10 at own 46CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Lorenz Metz) to the Cincy 41
8:581st & 15 at own 41Jerome Ford run for 10 yds to the Navy 49
8:282nd & 5 at opp 49Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 4 yds to the Navy 45
8:083rd & 1 at opp 45Jerome Ford run for 2 yds to the Navy 43 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at opp 43Jerome Ford run for 43 yds for a TD (Christian Lowery KICK)Cincinnati 20, Navy 10
Navy Punt, 3 plays
7:391st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 62 yds , Maquel Haywood return for 22 yds to the Navy 25
7:301st & 10 at own 25James Harris II run for 2 yds to the Navy 27
6:492nd & 8 at own 27Carlinos Acie run for 1 yd to the Navy 28
6:093rd & 7 at own 28Isaac Ruoss run for 3 yds to the Navy 31
5:354th & 4 at own 31Riley Riethman punt for 33 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 19 yds to the Navy 45
Cincinnati Touchdown, 11 plays
5:301st & 10 at opp 45Jerome Ford run for 10 yds to the Navy 35 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at opp 35Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
4:572nd & 10 at opp 35Desmond Ridder run for 2 yds to the Navy 33
4:203rd & 8 at opp 33Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tre Tucker CINCINNATI Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jake Renfro) declined
4:004th & 8 at opp 33Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 9 yds to the Navy 24 for a 1ST down
3:511st & 10 at opp 24Jerome Ford run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 25
3:112nd & 11 at opp 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jerome Ford for 5 yds to the Navy 20
2:353rd & 6 at opp 20Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tyler Scott for 6 yds to the Navy 14 for a 1ST down
2:021st & 10 at opp 14Desmond Ridder run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 15
1:282nd & 11 at opp 15Jerome Ford run for 12 yds to the Navy 3 for a 1ST down
1:131st & goal at opp 3Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 3 yds for a TD (Christian Lowery KICK)Cincinnati 27, Navy 10
Navy Punt, 4 plays
1:131st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 56 yds for a touchback
1:041st & 10 at own 25Tai Lavatai pass complete to Mychal Cooper for 11 yds to the Navy 36 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 36Isaac Ruoss run for 1 yd to the Navy 37
Q4 14:542nd & 9 at own 37Anton Hall Jr. run for 3 yds to the Navy 40
Q4 14:053rd & 6 at own 40Daniel Jones run for 2 yds to the Navy 42
Q4 13:234th & 4 at own 42Riley Riethman punt for 46 yds , Ryan Montgomery returns for 3 yds to the Cincy 45 CINCINNATI Penalty, Offensive Holding (Deshawn Pace) to the Cincy 7
4th quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 27, Navy 20
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
13:231st & 10 at own 7CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Leonard Taylor) to the Cincy 4
13:151st & 13 at own 4Jerome Ford run for 6 yds to the Cincy 10
12:522nd & 7 at own 10Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
12:433rd & 7 at own 10Desmond Ridder run for 6 yds to the Cincy 16
12:014th & 1 at own 16Mason Fletcher punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Chance Warren at the Navy 42
Navy Field goal, 9 plays
11:561st & 10 at own 42Daniel Jones run for no gain to the Navy 42
11:372nd & 10 at own 42Tai Lavatai pass complete to Kai Puailoa-Rojas for 26 yds to the Cincy 32 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 32Tai Lavatai run for 5 yds to the Cincy 27
10:242nd & 5 at opp 27James Harris II run for 3 yds to the Cincy 24
9:503rd & 2 at opp 24Tai Lavatai run for 7 yds to the Cincy 17 for a 1ST down
9:171st & 10 at opp 17Isaac Ruoss run for 3 yds to the Cincy 14
8:452nd & 7 at opp 14Tai Lavatai run for no gain to the Cincy 14
8:003rd & 7 at opp 14Tai Lavatai run for 4 yds to the Cincy 10
7:344th & 3 at opp 10Bijan Nichols 27 yd FG GOODCincinnati 27, Navy 13
7:344th & 3 at own 35NAVY Penalty, Personal Foul (Bryce Texeira) to the Navy 20
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
7:344th & 18 at own 20Ben Fee kickoff for 48 yds , Tre Tucker return for 18 yds to the 50 yard line
7:191st & 10 at the 50Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tyler Scott for 8 yds to the Navy 42
6:272nd & 2 at opp 42Jerome Ford run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 43
5:433rd & 3 at opp 43Jerome Ford run for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 45 CINCINNATI Penalty, Personal Foul (Dylan O’Quinn) to the Cincy 40
5:294th & 20 at own 40Mason Fletcher punt for 44 yds , Chance Warren returns for 4 yds to the Navy 44 NAVY Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Chance Warren) to the Navy 10
Navy Touchdown, 16 plays
5:191st & 10 at own 10Isaac Ruoss run for 5 yds to the Navy 15
5:022nd & 5 at own 15Isaac Ruoss run for 5 yds to the Navy 20 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at own 20Tai Lavatai pass complete to Daniel Jones for 1 yd to the Navy 21
4:082nd & 9 at own 21Kai Puailoa-Rojas run for no gain to the Navy 21
3:303rd & 9 at own 21Tyger Goslin run for 5 yds to the Navy 26
3:004th & 4 at own 26Tai Lavatai pass complete to Chance Warren for 12 yds to the Navy 38 for a 1ST down
2:321st & 10 at own 38Tai Lavatai pass complete to Carlinos Acie for 7 yds to the Navy 45
2:202nd & 3 at own 45Tai Lavatai pass incomplete
2:113rd & 3 at own 45Chance Warren run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 44
2:104th & 4 at own 44Timeout NAVY, clock 02:10
2:044th & 4 at own 44Isaac Ruoss run for 7 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 49Tai Lavatai pass complete to Carlinos Acie for 8 yds to the Cincy 41
1:412nd & 2 at opp 41Tai Lavatai run for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 46
1:403rd & 7 at opp 46Timeout NAVY, clock 01:40
1:313rd & 7 at opp 46Tai Lavatai pass complete to Chance Warren for 17 yds to the Cincy 29 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at opp 29CINCINNATI Penalty, Roughing Passer (Marcus Brown) to the Cincy 15 for a 1ST down
1:161st & 10 at opp 15Tai Lavatai pass incomplete
1:072nd & 10 at opp 15CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Ahmad Gardner) to the Cincy 2 for a 1ST down
0:571st & goal at opp 2Tai Lavatai run for 1 yd to the Cincy 1
0:502nd & goal at opp 1Tai Lavatai run for 1 yd for a TD (Bijan Nichols KICK)Cincinnati 27, Navy 20
Navy Interception, 3 plays
0:482nd & 9 at own 35Daniel Davies on-side kick recovered by NAVY at the Navy 47
0:401st & 10 at own 47Tai Lavatai run for no gain to the Navy 47
0:322nd & 10 at own 47TEAM pass incomplete
0:253rd & 10 at own 47Tai Lavatai pass intercepted Arquon Bush return for 1 yd to the Cincy 44
Cincinnati End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 44TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 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

Every Cincinnati–Navy game

Navy leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Navy 35, Cincinnati 13Liberty Bowl
2022Cincinnati 20, Navy 10
2021Cincinnati 27, Navy 20
2018Cincinnati 42, Navy 0
2017Navy 42, Cincinnati 32
1956Navy 13, Cincinnati 7

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