Cincinnati at South Florida

Friday, November 12, 2021

No. 2 Cincinnati beat South Florida 45–⁠28. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Cincinnati led the series 12–⁠7.

Away2Cincinnati13–⁠1 in 2021
45
HomeSouth Florida2–⁠10 in 2021
28

Final at Raymond James Stadium, TampaTV: ESPN2Attendance 30,780

At kickoff
75°F, mostly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tampa International Airport (KTPA), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Nate BlackGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati71771445
South Florida7014728

Standouts

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Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Desmond Ridder31/3930421
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ryan Montgomery672255
Desmond Ridder1365115
Ethan Wright1037118
Charles McClelland63408
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Whyle561121
Michael Young453018
Tre Tucker651114
Leonard Taylor330016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ty Van Fossen7310
Darrian Beavers7100
Bryan Cook7100
Coby Bryant6000
Deshawn Pace5001
Myjai Sanders2110
Sauce Gardner1111

South Florida

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Timmy McClain16/3024512
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaren Mangham1653211
Kelley Joiner Jr.937013
Timmy McClain913122
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jimmy Horn Jr.5108180
Xavier Weaver564023
Holden Willis243032
Sean Atkins215010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tony Grier Jr.14000
Vincent Davis8000
Isaiah Cromarty8000
Dwayne Boyles5100
Christian Williams4001
Tramel Logan Jr.1110

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

Team stats

CincinnatiSouth Florida
506Total yards346
304Passing yards245
202Rushing yards101
7.6Yards per pass8.2
5.6Yards per rush2.7
30First downs21
5–⁠11Third downs7–⁠13
2–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers4
8–⁠70Penalties4–⁠40
32:38Possession27:22
3Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

CincinnatiSouth Florida
61%Success rate41%
0.24EPA per play0.06
0.87Explosiveness1.39
0.32Rushing EPA−0.05
0.17Passing EPA0.18
27%Passing-down success32%
0.12First-down EPA−0.14
0.12Second-down EPA−0.20
0.55Third-down EPA0.84
24%Havoc by its defense9%

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 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Cincinnati −23.5, over/under 58.5.

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 95%, South Florida 5%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

South Florida end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 South FloridaPunt, 13 playsQ1 CincinnatiFumble, 1 playQ1 South FloridaFumble, 1 playQ1 CincinnatiInterception, 3 playsQ1 South FloridaTouchdown, 1 playQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 South FloridaPunt, 5 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 South FloridaInterception, 3 playsQ2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 5 playsQ2 CincinnatiField goal, 10 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 South FloridaTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 5 playsQ3 South FloridaTouchdown, 1 playQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 CincinnatiFumble, 6 playsQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 16 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 7 playsQ4 South FloridaInterception, 7 playsQ4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 1 playQ4 South FloridaEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Florida drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 South FloridaPunt, 13 plays, 36 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  3. Q1 South FloridaFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiInterception, 3 plays, 14 yards
  5. Q1 South FloridaTouchdown, 1 play, 2 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q1 South FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 11 plays, 73 yards
  9. Q2 South FloridaInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiTouchdown, 6 plays, 34 yards
  11. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  12. Q2 CincinnatiField goal, 10 plays, −10 yards
  13. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 8 plays, 66 yards
  14. Q3 South FloridaTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  16. Q3 South FloridaTouchdown, 1 play, 80 yards
  17. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 10 plays, 73 yards
  18. Q4 CincinnatiFumble, 6 plays, −45 yards
  19. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 16 plays, 98 yards
  20. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 7 plays, 25 yards
  21. Q4 South FloridaInterception, 7 plays, 30 yards
  22. Q4 CincinnatiTouchdown, 1 play, 55 yards
  23. Q4 South FloridaEnd of game, 4 plays, 29 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 7
South Florida Punt, 13 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:561st & 10 at own 25Timmy McClain pass incomplete
14:502nd & 10 at own 25Jaren Mangham run for 1 yd to the SFla 26
14:163rd & 9 at own 26McClain, Timmy pass complete to Horn Jr., Jimmy for 7 yards to the SOUFLA33, PENALTY CINCINNATI offside 5 yards to the SOUFLA31, NO PLAY.
14:003rd & 4 at own 31Timmy McClain sacked by Ty Van Fossen for 0 yards to the SFla 31
13:304th & 4 at own 31CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the SFla 36 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 36Kelley Joiner run for 7 yds to the SFla 43
12:402nd & 3 at own 43Kelley Joiner run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 42
12:013rd & 4 at own 42Timmy McClain pass complete to Xavier Weaver for 7 yds to the SFla 49 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at own 49Timmy McClain pass complete to Jimmy Horn Jr. for 2 yds to the Cincy 49
11:242nd & 8 at opp 49Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Xavier Weaver
11:203rd & 8 at opp 49Timmy McClain pass complete to Xavier Weaver for 7 yds to the Cincy 42
10:344th & 1 at opp 42Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 10:34
10:344th & 1 at opp 42Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 10:34
10:304th & 1 at opp 42Jaren Mangham run for 2 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at opp 40Brian Battie run for 4 yds to the Cincy 36
9:332nd & 6 at opp 36Brian Battie run for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 39
8:513rd & 9 at opp 39Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Omarion Dollison
8:444th & 9 at opp 39Andrew Stokes punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 13
8:341st & 10 at own 13Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 18 yds Michael Young Jr. fumbled, recovered by SFla Daquan Evans , return for no gain to the Cincy 31
South Florida Fumble, 1 play
8:291st & 10 at opp 31Kelley Joiner run for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 36 Kelley Joiner fumbled, recovered by Cincy
Cincinnati Interception, 3 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 36Charles McClelland run for 8 yds to the Cincy 44
7:552nd & 2 at own 44Desmond Ridder run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:131st & 10 at the 50Desmond Ridder pass intercepted Christian Williams return for 61 yds to the Cincy 2
South Florida Touchdown, 1 play
7:081st & goal at opp 2Jaren Mangham run for 2 yds for a TD, (Spencer Shrader KICK)South Florida 7, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Touchdown, 9 plays
7:081st & 10 at own 35Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:051st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tyler Scott for 8 yds to the Cincy 33
6:502nd & 2 at own 33Desmond Ridder pass complete to Desmond Ridder for 3 yds to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 36Charles McClelland run for 4 yds to the Cincy 40
5:352nd & 6 at own 40Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 7 yds to the Cincy 47 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 47Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 14 yds to the SFla 39 for a 1ST down
4:501st & 10 at opp 39Desmond Ridder pass complete to Charles McClelland for 15 yds to the SFla 24 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 24Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 9 yds to the SFla 15
3:292nd & 1 at opp 15Desmond Ridder pass complete to Ryan Montgomery for 3 yds to the SFla 12 for a 1ST down
2:571st & 10 at opp 12Ryan Montgomery run for 12 yds for a TD, (Alex Bales KICK)Tied at 7
South Florida Punt, 5 plays
2:571st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:501st & 10 at own 25Jaren Mangham run for 8 yds to the SFla 33
2:252nd & 2 at own 33Jaren Mangham run for 3 yds to the SFla 36 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 36Timmy McClain run for 1 yd to the SFla 37
1:302nd & 9 at own 37Timmy McClain sacked by Ahmad Gardner for a loss of 10 yards to the SFla 27 Timmy McClain fumbled, recovered by SFla
0:553rd & 19 at own 27Timmy McClain pass complete to Jimmy Horn Jr. for 5 yds to the SFla 32
0:074th & 14 at own 32Andrew Stokes punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the Cincy 27
Cincinnati Touchdown, 11 plays
0:051st & 10 at own 27Charles McClelland run for 6 yds to the Cincy 33
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at own 33SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Cincy 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:501st & 10 at own 43Desmond Ridder run for 5 yds to the Cincy 48
Q2 14:202nd & 5 at own 48Desmond Ridder sacked by Tramel Logan for a loss of 10 yards to the Cincy 38
Q2 13:403rd & 15 at own 38CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 33
Q2 13:203rd & 20 at own 33Ethan Wright run for 18 yds to the SFla 49
Q2 12:454th & 2 at opp 49Ethan Wright run for 2 yds to the SFla 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:151st & 10 at opp 47Ethan Wright run for 1 yd to the SFla 46
Q2 11:452nd & 9 at opp 46Desmond Ridder pass complete to Chris Scott for 6 yds to the SFla 40
Q2 11:003rd & 3 at opp 40Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jadon Thompson for 11 yds to the SFla 29 for a 1ST down
Q2 10:301st & 10 at opp 29Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 7 yds to the SFla 22
Q2 10:102nd & 3 at opp 22Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 9 yds to the SFla 13 for a 1ST down
Q2 9:361st & 10 at opp 13Desmond Ridder run for 13 yds for a TD, (Alex Bales KICK)Cincinnati 14, South Florida 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then Cincinnati 24, South Florida 7
South Florida Interception, 3 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:301st & 10 at own 25Timmy McClain run for 1 yd to the SFla 26
9:002nd & 9 at own 26Jaren Mangham run for 2 yds to the SFla 28
8:213rd & 7 at own 28Timmy McClain pass intercepted Ahmad Gardner return for 3 yds to the SFla 34
Cincinnati Touchdown, 6 plays
8:151st & 10 at opp 34Charles McClelland run for 2 yds to the SFla 32
7:442nd & 8 at opp 32Ridder, Desmond pass complete to Whyle, Josh for 32 yards to the SOUFLA0, PENALTY CINCINNATI ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the SOUFLA37, NO PLAY.
7:352nd & 13 at opp 37Desmond Ridder run for 9 yds to the SFla 28
7:003rd & 4 at opp 28Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 19 yds to the SFla 9 for a 1ST down
6:301st & goal at opp 9Charles McClelland run for 8 yds to the SFla 1
6:072nd & goal at opp 1Desmond Ridder run for no gain to the SFla 1
5:303rd & goal at opp 1Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex Bales KICK)Cincinnati 21, South Florida 7
South Florida Punt, 5 plays
5:303rd & 2 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:161st & 10 at own 25Brian Battie run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFla 23
5:052nd & 12 at own 23Timmy McClain run for 2 yds to the SFla 25
4:183rd & 10 at own 25McClain, Timmy pass incomplete, PENALTY CINCINNATI face mask 15 yards to the SOUFLA40, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SOUFLA.
4:071st & 10 at own 40Jaren Mangham run for 3 yds to the SFla 43
3:352nd & 7 at own 43Jaren Mangham run for 2 yds to the SFla 45
3:003rd & 5 at own 45Kelley Joiner run for 1 yd to the SFla 46
2:114th & 4 at own 46Andrew Stokes punt for 9 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Cincy 45
Cincinnati Field goal, 10 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 45Desmond Ridder run for 4 yds to the Cincy 49
1:572nd & 6 at own 49Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
1:303rd & 6 at own 49Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 5 yds to the SFla 46
0:464th & 1 at opp 46Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:46
0:454th & 1 at opp 46Ryan Montgomery run for 2 yds to the SFla 44 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 44Desmond Ridder pass complete to Ryan Montgomery for 7 yds to the SFla 37
0:242nd & 3 at opp 37Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:24
0:202nd & 3 at opp 37Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tyler Scott for 19 yds to the SFla 18 for a 1ST down
0:161st & 10 at opp 18TEAM pass incomplete
0:102nd & 10 at opp 18Desmond Ridder pass incomplete
0:053rd & 10 at opp 18Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 9 yds to the SFla 9
0:004th & 1 at opp 9Alex Bales 27 yd FG GOODCincinnati 24, South Florida 7
3rd quarter5 drives, then Cincinnati 31, South Florida 21
Cincinnati Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Spencer Shrader kickoff for 63 yds for a 1ST down , Tre Tucker return for 17 yds to the SOUFLA 19 for a 1ST down SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the Cincy 34 for a 1ST down
14:401st & 10 at own 34Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 3 yds to the Cincy 37
14:182nd & 7 at own 37Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 9 yds to the Cincy 46 for a 1ST down
13:541st & 10 at own 46Desmond Ridder run for 7 yds to the SFla 47
13:252nd & 3 at opp 47Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 12 yds to the SFla 35 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 35Ethan Wright run for 6 yds to the SFla 29
12:292nd & 4 at opp 29Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce
12:203rd & 4 at opp 29Desmond Ridder run for 8 yds to the SFla 21 for a 1ST down
11:481st & 10 at opp 21Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 21 yds for a TD, (Alex Bales KICK)Cincinnati 31, South Florida 7
South Florida Touchdown, 12 plays
11:481st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:451st & 10 at own 25Timmy McClain pass incomplete
11:402nd & 10 at own 25Kelley Joiner run for 3 yds to the SFla 28
11:153rd & 7 at own 28CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the SFla 43 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at own 43Jimmy Horn Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 42
10:252nd & 11 at own 42Kelley Joiner run for no gain to the SFla 42
10:003rd & 11 at own 42SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the SFla 37
9:303rd & 16 at own 37Timmy McClain pass complete to Xavier Weaver for 23 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at opp 40Jaren Mangham run for 1 yd to the Cincy 39
8:422nd & 9 at opp 39Timmy McClain pass complete to Xavier Weaver for 14 yds to the Cincy 25 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at opp 25Jaren Mangham run for 5 yds to the Cincy 20
8:002nd & 5 at opp 20Jaren Mangham run for 5 yds to the Cincy 15 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at opp 15Timmy McClain pass complete to Jimmy Horn Jr. for 12 yds to the Cincy 3 for a 1ST down
7:001st & goal at opp 3Jaren Mangham run for 2 yds to the Cincy 1
6:392nd & goal at opp 1Jaren Mangham run for 1 yd for a TD, (Spencer Shrader KICK)Cincinnati 31, South Florida 14
Cincinnati Punt, 5 plays
6:392nd & 8 at own 35Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:351st & 10 at own 25Ryan Montgomery run for 1 yd to the Cincy 26
6:152nd & 9 at own 26Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 10 yds to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down
5:401st & 10 at own 36Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 4 yds to the Cincy 40
4:522nd & 6 at own 40TEAM run for a loss of 6 yards to the Cincy 34
4:083rd & 12 at own 34Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Charles McClelland
4:014th & 12 at own 34Mason Fletcher punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Xavier Weaver at the SFla 20
South Florida Touchdown, 1 play
3:481st & 10 at own 20Timmy McClain pass complete to Jimmy Horn Jr. for 80 yds for a TD, (Spencer Shrader KICK)Cincinnati 31, South Florida 21
Cincinnati Touchdown, 10 plays
3:481st & 10 at own 35Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds , Tre Tucker return for 27 yds to the Cincy 27
3:401st & 10 at own 27Desmond Ridder pass complete to Charles McClelland for 1 yd to the Cincy 28
3:002nd & 9 at own 28Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jadon Thompson for 12 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 40Desmond Ridder run for 15 yds to the SFla 45 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 45Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 17 yds to the SFla 28 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at opp 28Ethan Wright run for 5 yds to the SFla 23
1:052nd & 5 at opp 23Ethan Wright run for 4 yds to the SFla 19
0:353rd & 1 at opp 19Desmond Ridder run for 2 yds to the SFla 17 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:531st & 10 at opp 17Desmond Ridder pass complete to Leonard Taylor for 16 yds to the SFla 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:381st & goal at opp 1Ethan Wright run for no gain to the SFla 1
Q4 14:002nd & goal at opp 1Ethan Wright run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex Bales KICK)Cincinnati 38, South Florida 21
4th quarter6 drives, then Cincinnati 45, South Florida 28
Cincinnati Fumble, 6 plays
13:522nd & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 59 yds , Omarion Dollison return for 14 yds to the SFla 20 Omarion Dollison fumbled, recovered by Cincy
13:451st & 10 at opp 20Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 9 yds to the SFla 11
13:102nd & 1 at opp 11Charles McClelland run for 6 yds to the SFla 5 for a 1ST down
12:401st & goal at opp 5Ethan Wright run for 1 yd to the SFla 4
12:152nd & goal at opp 4Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds to the SFla 1
11:423rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 11:42
11:353rd & goal at opp 1Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Leonard Taylor
11:274th & 0 at opp 1Ethan Wright run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 2 Ethan Wright fumbled, recovered by SFla Dwayne Boyles
South Florida Touchdown, 16 plays
11:221st & 10 at own 2Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Xavier Weaver, broken up by Ja’von Hicks
11:162nd & 10 at own 2Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Jimmy Horn Jr. SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Illegal Formation ( Yards) declined
11:103rd & 10 at own 2Timmy McClain run for 22 yds to the SFla 24 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at own 24Jaren Mangham run for 4 yds to the SFla 28
10:152nd & 6 at own 28Timmy McClain pass complete to Sean Atkins for 10 yds to the SFla 38 for a 1ST down
9:471st & 10 at own 38Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Xavier Weaver
9:372nd & 10 at own 38Timmy McClain pass incomplete
9:203rd & 10 at own 38Timmy McClain pass complete to Xavier Weaver for 13 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at opp 49Jaren Mangham run for 1 yd to the Cincy 48
8:352nd & 9 at opp 48Timmy McClain pass complete to Jimmy Horn Jr. for 9 yds to the Cincy 39 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at opp 39Timmy McClain pass incomplete
7:402nd & 10 at opp 39Timmy McClain sacked by Myjai Sanders for a loss of 6 yards to the Cincy 45
7:313rd & 16 at opp 45Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 07:31
7:253rd & 16 at opp 45Timmy McClain pass complete to Holden Willis for 32 yds to the Cincy 13 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 13Timmy McClain pass complete to Sean Atkins for 5 yds to the Cincy 8
6:452nd & 5 at opp 8Kelley Joiner run for 6 yds to the Cincy 2 for a 1ST down
6:141st & goal at opp 2Timmy McClain run for 2 yds for a TD, (Spencer Shrader KICK)Cincinnati 38, South Florida 28
Cincinnati Punt, 7 plays
6:141st & 10 at own 35Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:101st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 9 yds to the Cincy 34
5:352nd & 1 at own 34Ryan Montgomery run for 2 yds to the Cincy 36 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at own 36Ryan Montgomery run for no gain to the Cincy 36
4:512nd & 10 at own 36Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 04:51
4:452nd & 10 at own 36Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tre Tucker for 11 yds to the Cincy 47 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at own 47Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
3:232nd & 7 at the 50Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Alec Pierce, broken up by TJ Robinson
3:183rd & 7 at the 50Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Tyler Scott
3:084th & 7 at the 50Mason Fletcher punt for 43 yds, downed at the SFla 7
South Florida Interception, 7 plays
3:011st & 10 at own 7Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Jimmy Horn Jr.
2:502nd & 10 at own 7Timmy McClain pass complete to Kelley Joiner for 8 yds to the SFla 15
2:353rd & 2 at own 15Jaren Mangham run for 11 yds to the SFla 26 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at own 26Timmy McClain pass incomplete
2:092nd & 10 at own 26Timmy McClain pass incomplete
2:003rd & 10 at own 26Timmy McClain pass complete to Holden Willis for 11 yds to the SFla 37 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at own 37Timmy McClain pass intercepted Deshawn Pace return for 8 yds to the Cincy 45 CINCINNATI Penalty, Illegal Block (15 Yards) to the Cincy 45
Cincinnati Touchdown, 1 play
1:221st & 10 at own 45Ryan Montgomery run for 55 yds for a TD, (Alex Bales KICK)Cincinnati 45, South Florida 28
South Florida End of game, 4 plays
1:221st & 10 at own 35Alex Bales kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:201st & 10 at own 25Kelley Joiner run for 13 yds to the SFla 38 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at own 38CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the SFla 43
0:451st & 5 at own 43Kelley Joiner run for 13 yds to the Cincy 44 for a 1ST down
0:241st & 10 at opp 44Timmy McClain pass complete to Omarion Dollison for 7 yds to the Cincy 37
0:132nd & 3 at opp 37SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Cincy 47
0:052nd & 13 at opp 47Timmy McClain run for 1 yd to the Cincy 46

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.

Cincinnati leads 13–⁠7 in 20 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Cincinnati 28, South Florida 24
2021Cincinnati 45, South Florida 28
2020Cincinnati 28, South Florida 7
2019Cincinnati 20, South Florida 17
2018Cincinnati 35, South Florida 23
2017South Florida 33, Cincinnati 3

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