Cincinnati at Utah

Saturday, November 1, 2025

No. 24 Utah beat No. 17 Cincinnati 45–⁠14. It was their only meeting on record.

Away17Cincinnati7–⁠6 in 2025
14
Home24Utah11–⁠2 in 2025
45

Final at Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake CityTV: ESPNAttendance 51,672College GameDay broadcast from here, November 1, 2025 (Wikipedia)

At kickoff
55°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Salt Lake City International Airport, 10 km from the stadium, 21 minutes before kickoff
Viewers
819,000 viewers on ESPNViewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Official
Luke RichmondGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati707014
Utah141014745

How the win probability moved

Utah favored

Win probability by play: Utah 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 24 points.

Cincinnati favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (24 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brendan Sorsby11/3322111
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tawee Walker767041
Manny Covey547019
Zion Johnson535014
Brendan Sorsby428122
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cyrus Allen2133188
Noah Jennings328010
Caleb Goodie221012
Jeff Caldwell111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jake Golday12000
Christian Harrison10001
Jiquan Sanks90.500
Trevon Gola-Callard70.500

Utah

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Devon Dampier16/3121321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Wayshawn Parker17104139
Devon Dampier1478014
Daniel Bray943015
NaQuari Rogers82015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ryan Davis8132146
Daniel Bray341021
J.J. Buchanan215014
Dallen Bentley21408
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Lander Barton5000
Jonah Lea’Ea40.500
Tao Johnson4000
Smith Snowden4001

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

Team stats

CincinnatiUtah
427Total yards480
221Passing yards213
206Rushing yards267
6.7Yards per pass6.9
6.9Yards per rush5.0
18First downs29
6–⁠14Third downs7–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠2
3Turnovers2
8–⁠60Penalties5–⁠30
19:58Possession40:02
0Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

CincinnatiUtah
41%Success rate44%
0.08EPA per play0.26
1.57Explosiveness1.29
0.14Rushing EPA0.31
0.17Passing EPA0.17
29%Passing-down success30%
−0.08First-down EPA−0.15
0.09Second-down EPA0.53
0.79Third-down EPA0.49
18%Havoc by its defense19%

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)

Utah 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Utah −11.5, over/under 57.5.

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 Utah 78%, Cincinnati 22%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Utah end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 UtahTouchdown, 16 playsQ1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 UtahTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 CincinnatiMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 UtahPunt, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiFumble, 3 playsQ2 UtahField goal, 13 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ2 UtahTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiInterception, 1 playQ2 CincinnatiEnd of half, 9 playsQ3 UtahPunt, 7 playsQ3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 UtahInterception, 9 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ3 UtahTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt return TD, 3 plays (Utah scores)Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 5 playsQ4 UtahPunt, 3 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 6 playsQ4 UtahPunt, 6 playsQ4 CincinnatiFumble, 3 playsQ4 UtahTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Utah drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  2. Q1 UtahTouchdown, 16 plays, 91 yards
  3. Q1 CincinnatiTouchdown, 8 plays, 72 yards
  4. Q1 UtahTouchdown, 7 plays, 72 yards
  5. Q1 CincinnatiMissed FG, 7 plays, 51 yards
  6. Q2 UtahPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  7. Q2 CincinnatiFumble, 3 plays, 57 yards
  8. Q2 UtahField goal, 13 plays, 66 yards
  9. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  10. Q2 UtahTouchdown, 6 plays, 67 yards
  11. Q2 CincinnatiInterception, 1 play, −8 yards
  12. Q2 CincinnatiEnd of half, 9 plays, 47 yards
  13. Q3 UtahPunt, 7 plays, 31 yards
  14. Q3 CincinnatiTouchdown, 2 plays, 27 yards
  15. Q3 UtahInterception, 9 plays, 58 yards
  16. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  17. Q3 UtahTouchdown, 8 plays, 49 yards
  18. Q3 CincinnatiPunt return TD, 3 plays (Utah scores), 0 yards
  19. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  20. Q4 UtahPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
  22. Q4 UtahPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  23. Q4 CincinnatiFumble, 3 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q4 UtahTouchdown, 4 plays, 23 yards
  25. Q4 CincinnatiEnd of game, 8 plays, 47 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Utah 14, Cincinnati 7
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #17 D.Curtis kickoff 65 yards to the Cin00, Touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Allen rush right for 6 yards gain to the Cin31 (#23 J.Bennee)
14:302nd & 4 at own 31(14:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short right to #10 C.Goodie thrown to Cin29 broken up by #95 A.Vimahi
14:263rd & 4 at own 31(14:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short right to #11 J.Royer thrown to Cin26 broken up by #95 A.Vimahi
14:124th & 4 at own 31(14:26) #31 M.Fletcher punt 59 yards to the UTA10 #28 M.Carvalho return for loss of 4 yards to the UTA06 (#5 C.Harrison)
Utah Touchdown, 16 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 6(14:12) Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush right for 4 yards gain to the UTA10 (#6 T.Gola-Callard)
13:362nd & 6 at own 10(13:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short right to #13 D.Bray caught at UTA15, for 20 yards to the UTA30 (#9 J.Sanks; #0 M.McDoom), 1ST DOWN
13:131st & 10 at own 30(13:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush right for 2 yards loss to the UTA28 (#22 J.Thompson)
12:422nd & 12 at own 28(12:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short left to #88 D.Bentley caught at UTA35, for 8 yards to the UTA36 (#22 J.Thompson; #11 J.Golday)
12:063rd & 4 at own 36(12:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush left for 3 yards gain to the UTA39 (#11 J.Golday; #9 J.Sanks)
11:204th & 1 at own 39(11:33) #21 N.Rogers rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UTA40 (#11 J.Golday), 1ST DOWN
10:322nd & 10 at own 40(10:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete short right to #81 J.Buchanan thrown to Cin50
10:213rd & 10 at own 40(10:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush middle for 10 yards gain to the UTA50 (#9 J.Sanks; #22 J.Thompson), 1ST DOWN
9:411st & 10 at the 50(09:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 11 yards gain to the Cin39 (#7 L.Wilson), 1ST DOWN
9:171st & 10 at opp 39(09:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep middle to #88 D.Bentley thrown to Cin00
9:102nd & 10 at opp 39(09:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush right for 3 yards gain to the Cin36 (#46 A.Peek Jr.)
8:393rd & 7 at opp 36(08:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete short left to #81 J.Buchanan thrown to Cin19 broken up by #5 C.Harrison
8:274th & 7 at opp 36(08:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush left for 7 yards gain to the Cin29 (#11 J.Golday), 1ST DOWN
7:521st & 10 at opp 29(08:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Ficklin rush middle for 0 yards to the Cin29 (#6 T.Gola-Callard)
7:362nd & 10 at opp 29(07:36) Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush right for 6 yards gain to the Cin23 (#22 J.Thompson) PENALTY UTA Illegal Motion (#13 D.Bray) 5 yards from Cin29 to Cin34. NO PLAY
7:052nd & 15 at opp 34(07:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short right to #9 R.Davis caught at Cin18, for 34 yards to the Cin00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:05, 1ST DOWN #17 D.Curtis kick attempt good (H: #92 O.Phillips, LS: #44 L.Castor)Utah 7, Cincinnati 0
7:051st & 10 at own 35(07:05) #17 D.Curtis kickoff 65 yards to the Cin00, Touchback
11:101st & 10 at own 40(11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Ficklin rush middle for 0 yards to the UTA40 fumbled by #15 B.Ficklin at UTA40 forced by #7 L.Wilson recovered by UTA #15 B.Ficklin at UTA40, End Of Play
Cincinnati Touchdown, 8 plays
6:541st & 10 at own 25(07:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 Z.Johnson rush left for 2 yards gain to the Cin27 (#7 J.Hall; #8 L.Barton)
6:442nd & 8 at own 27(06:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 Z.Johnson rush left for 1 yard loss to the Cin26 (#91 J.Lea’ea) PENALTY UTA Offside (#16 B.Cotton) 5 yards from Cin27 to Cin32. NO PLAY
6:192nd & 3 at own 32(06:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short left to #13 Z.Johnson caught at Cin35, for 9 yards to the Cin41 (#7 J.Hall), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:531st & 10 at own 41(06:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush middle for 7 yards gain to the Cin48 (#5 T.Johnson)
5:192nd & 3 at own 48(05:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep left to #11 J.Royer thrown to UTA30
5:063rd & 3 at own 48(05:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Covey rush right for 19 yards gain to the UTA33 (#2 S.Snowden), 1ST DOWN
4:341st & 10 at opp 33(04:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep right to #29 M.Covey thrown to UTA10
4:252nd & 10 at opp 33(04:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Covey rush left for 11 yards gain to the UTA22 (#5 T.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
3:531st & 10 at opp 22(04:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby rush middle for 22 yards gain to the UTA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:53, 1ST DOWN #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein)Tied at 7
Utah Touchdown, 7 plays
3:531st & 10 at own 35(03:53) #99 S.Rusnak kickoff 65 yards to the UTA00, Touchback
3:491st & 10 at own 25(03:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UTA29 (#40 K.Burns; #11 J.Golday)
3:102nd & 6 at own 29(03:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short left to #9 R.Davis caught at UTA34, for 9 yards to the UTA38 (#7 L.Wilson; #5 C.Harrison), 1ST DOWN
2:451st & 10 at own 38(02:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush right for 6 yards gain to the UTA44 (#9 J.Sanks; #98 M.Parker)
2:182nd & 4 at own 44(02:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush left for 8 yards gain to the Cin48 (#5 C.Harrison), 1ST DOWN
1:481st & 10 at opp 48(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short right to #9 R.Davis caught at Cin45, for 9 yards to the Cin39 (#11 J.Golday)
1:092nd & 1 at opp 39(01:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete short left to #88 D.Bentley thrown to Cin20 broken up by #9 J.Sanks
1:013rd & 1 at opp 39(01:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 39 yards gain to the Cin00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:01, 1ST DOWN #17 D.Curtis kick attempt good (H: #92 O.Phillips, LS: #44 L.Castor)Utah 14, Cincinnati 7
Cincinnati Missed FG, 7 plays
1:011st & 10 at own 35(01:01) #17 D.Curtis kickoff 65 yards to the Cin00, Touchback
0:541st & 10 at own 25(01:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush middle for 11 yards gain to the Cin36 (#5 T.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
0:321st & 10 at own 36(00:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep left to #10 C.Goodie thrown to UTA35
0:332nd & 10 at own 36(00:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush middle for 41 yards gain to the UTA23 (#9 E.Davis), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:541st & 10 at opp 23(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Williams rush left for 1 yard loss to the UTA24 (#90 J.Daley; #91 J.Lea’ea)
Q2 14:292nd & 11 at opp 24(14:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep left to #9 J.Caldwell thrown to UTA00
Q2 14:233rd & 11 at opp 24(14:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep right to #10 C.Goodie thrown to UTA00
Q2 14:174th & 11 at opp 24(14:23) #99 S.Rusnak field goal attempt from 42 yards NO GOOD (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein), clock 14:17
2nd quarter6 drives, then Utah 24, Cincinnati 7
Utah Punt, 6 plays
14:101st & 10 at own 24(14:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 N.Rogers rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UTA27 (#22 J.Thompson)
13:362nd & 7 at own 27(13:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short left to #88 D.Bentley caught at UTA33, for 6 yards to the UTA33 (#49 J.Dingle; #10 T.Barnes)
13:043rd & 1 at own 33(13:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush middle for 7 yards gain to the UTA40 (#46 A.Peek Jr.; #6 T.Gola-Callard), 1ST DOWN
12:311st & 10 at own 40(12:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 N.Rogers rush left for 3 yards gain to the UTA43 (#11 J.Golday; #49 J.Dingle)
12:022nd & 7 at own 43(12:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep right to #81 J.Buchanan thrown to Cin30
11:563rd & 7 at own 43(12:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete short left to #12 L.Simmons thrown to Cin40 broken up by #8 O.Arnold
11:494th & 7 at own 43(11:56) #92 O.Phillips punt 33 yards to the Cin24, out of bounds at Cin24
Cincinnati Fumble, 3 plays
11:391st & 10 at own 24(11:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short right to #10 C.Goodie caught at Cin35, for 12 yards to the Cin36 (#2 S.Snowden), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
11:141st & 10 at own 36(11:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete deep left to #4 C.Allen caught at UTA33, for 45 yards to the UTA19 (#2 S.Snowden), 1ST DOWN
10:481st & 10 at opp 19(10:59) PENALTY Cin False Start (#50 E.Tengesdahl) 5 yards from UTA19 to UTA24. NO PLAY
10:161st & 15 at opp 24(10:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UTA19 fumbled by #2 B.Sorsby at UTA24 forced by #7 J.Hall recovered by UTA #91 J.Lea’ea at UTA19, End Of Play
Utah Field goal, 13 plays
10:051st & 10 at own 19(10:16) Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush left for 5 yards gain to the UTA24 (#99 R.Jackson), out of bounds
9:322nd & 5 at own 24(09:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UTA26 (#17 B.Simms III; #55 I.Rogers)
8:473rd & 3 at own 26(08:55) Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush left for 6 yards gain to the UTA32 (#11 J.Golday; #55 I.Rogers), 1ST DOWN
8:131st & 10 at own 32(08:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep middle to #23 J.Bennee thrown to Cin30 broken up by #36 X.Williams
8:062nd & 10 at own 32(08:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short left to #9 R.Davis caught at UTA37, for 6 yards to the UTA38 (#31 S.Coleman), out of bounds
7:343rd & 4 at own 38(07:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short right to #13 D.Bray caught at UTA39, for 21 yards to the Cin41 (#5 C.Harrison), 1ST DOWN
7:171st & 10 at opp 41(07:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep right to #81 J.Buchanan thrown to Cin07 PENALTY Cin Pass Interference (#25 D.James) 15 yards from Cin41 to Cin26, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
6:531st & 10 at opp 26(07:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush right for 2 yards gain to the Cin24 (#40 K.Burns; #90 J.Hunt)
6:182nd & 8 at opp 24(06:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush left for 4 yards gain to the Cin20 (#46 A.Peek Jr.; #11 J.Golday)
5:433rd & 4 at opp 20(05:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Cin16 (#40 K.Burns), 1ST DOWN
4:581st & 10 at opp 16(05:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Cin15 (#9 J.Sanks; #4 M.Coleman)
4:342nd & 9 at opp 15(04:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete short right to #88 D.Bentley thrown to Cin15
4:283rd & 9 at opp 15(04:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete short right to #80 C.Whittemore thrown to Cin02 broken up by #25 D.James
4:234th & 9 at opp 15(04:28) #17 D.Curtis field goal attempt from 33 yards GOOD (H: #92 O.Phillips, LS: #44 L.Castor), clock 04:23Utah 17, Cincinnati 7
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
4:231st & 10 at own 35(04:23) #17 D.Curtis kickoff 65 yards to the Cin00, Touchback
4:171st & 10 at own 25(04:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush middle for 0 yards to the Cin25 (#15 L.Holtzclaw)
3:572nd & 10 at own 25(04:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep left to #8 N.Jennings thrown to Cin45 broken up by #16 B.Cotton
3:533rd & 10 at own 25(03:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short middle to #4 C.Allen thrown to Cin34 broken up by #9 E.Davis
3:444th & 10 at own 25(03:53) #31 M.Fletcher punt 45 yards to the UTA30 fair catch by #28 M.Carvalho at UTA30
Utah Touchdown, 6 plays
3:381st & 10 at own 30(03:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush left for 5 yards gain to the UTA35 (#6 T.Gola-Callard)
2:592nd & 5 at own 35(03:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete deep right to #9 R.Davis caught at Cin25, for 46 yards to the Cin19 (#10 T.Barnes), 1ST DOWN
2:371st & 10 at opp 19(02:39) PENALTY UTA False Start (#52 M.Mokofisi) 5 yards from Cin19 to Cin24. NO PLAY
2:171st & 15 at opp 24(02:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 6 yards gain to the Cin18 (#7 C.Williams)
1:522nd & 9 at opp 18(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush right for 9 yards gain to the Cin09 (#46 A.Peek Jr.), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY Cin Face Mask (#5 C.Harrison) 5 yards from Cin09 to Cin04, 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 15 at opp 24Timeout , clock 02:00
1:241st & goal at opp 4(01:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 N.Rogers rush left for 2 yards gain to the Cin02 (#46 A.Peek Jr.; #5 C.Harrison)
1:242nd & goal at opp 2PENALTY Cin Offside (#2 D.Corleone) 1 yard from Cin02 to Cin01. NO PLAY
1:241st & 4 at own 4Timeout Cincinnati, clock 01:24
1:192nd & goal at opp 1(01:19) No Huddle #21 N.Rogers rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Cin00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:19 #17 D.Curtis kick attempt good (H: #92 O.Phillips, LS: #44 L.Castor)Utah 24, Cincinnati 7
1:191st & 10 at own 35(01:19) #17 D.Curtis kickoff 65 yards to the Cin00, Touchback
1:081st & 10 at own 25(01:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass intercepted by #2 S.Snowden at Cin27 #2 S.Snowden return 24 yards to the Cin17 fumbled by #2 S.Snowden at Cin17 forced by #4 C.Allen recovered by Cin #10 C.Goodie at Cin03, End Of Play
Cincinnati End of half, 9 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 3(00:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Cin07 (#95 A.Vimahi; #90 J.Daley)
0:432nd & 6 at own 7(00:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush right for 4 yards gain to the Cin11 (#7 J.Hall; #91 J.Lea’ea)
0:491st & goal at opp 3Timeout Utah, clock 00:49
0:423rd & 2 at own 11(00:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short left to #8 N.Jennings caught at Cin16, for 10 yards to the Cin21 (#8 L.Barton), 1ST DOWN
0:301st & 10 at own 21(00:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short left to #8 N.Jennings caught at Cin29, for 8 yards to the Cin29 (#8 L.Barton)
0:272nd & 2 at own 29(00:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short right to #29 M.Covey thrown to Cin26 broken up by #2 S.Snowden
0:301st & 10 at own 21Timeout Cincinnati, clock 00:30
0:203rd & 2 at own 29(00:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short right to #9 J.Caldwell caught at Cin30, for 11 yards to the Cin40 (#23 J.Bennee; #90 J.Daley), 1ST DOWN
0:081st & 10 at own 40(00:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short right to #10 C.Goodie caught at Cin47, for 9 yards to the Cin49 (#9 E.Davis), out of bounds
0:042nd & 1 at own 49(00:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep left to #9 J.Caldwell thrown to UTA20
0:101st & 10 at own 40Timeout Cincinnati, clock 00:10
0:043rd & 1 at own 49(00:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short middle to #29 M.Covey caught at UTA50, for 9 yards to the UTA42 (#2 S.Snowden; #8 L.Barton), 1ST DOWN
3rd quarter7 drives, then Utah 38, Cincinnati 14
Utah Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #99 S.Rusnak kickoff 65 yards to the UTA00, Touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25(14:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush right for 1 yard loss to the UTA24 (#22 J.Thompson; #0 M.McDoom)
14:302nd & 11 at own 24PENALTY Cin Offside (#4 M.Coleman) 5 yards from UTA24 to UTA29. NO PLAY
14:132nd & 6 at own 29(14:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short left to #9 R.Davis caught at UTA39, for 14 yards to the UTA43 (#9 J.Sanks), 1ST DOWN
13:351st & 10 at own 43(13:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep right to #88 D.Bentley thrown to Cin26
13:272nd & 10 at own 43(13:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush right for 18 yards gain to the Cin39 (#6 T.Gola-Callard), 1ST DOWN
12:501st & 10 at opp 39(12:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush left for 2 yards gain to the Cin37 (#11 J.Golday)
12:132nd & 8 at opp 37(12:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush left for 2 yards loss to the Cin39 (#6 T.Gola-Callard; #31 S.Coleman)
11:293rd & 10 at opp 39(11:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short right to #13 D.Bray caught at Cin44, for 0 yards to the Cin39 (#5 C.Harrison; #11 J.Golday)
10:554th & 10 at opp 39(10:57) #92 O.Phillips punt 27 yards to the Cin12
Cincinnati Touchdown, 2 plays
10:461st & 10 at own 12(10:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep middle to #10 C.Goodie thrown to Cin47 broken up by #5 T.Johnson
10:352nd & 10 at own 12(10:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete deep left to #4 C.Allen caught at Cin39, for 88 yards to the UTA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:35, 1ST DOWN #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein)Utah 24, Cincinnati 14
Utah Interception, 9 plays
10:351st & 10 at own 35(10:35) #99 S.Rusnak kickoff 65 yards to the UTA00, Touchback
10:271st & 10 at own 25(10:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush right for 2 yards gain to the UTA27 (#31 S.Coleman)
10:072nd & 8 at own 27(10:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep right to #88 D.Bentley thrown to Cin44 broken up by #46 A.Peek Jr. PENALTY Cin Pass Interference (#46 A.Peek Jr.) 15 yards from UTA27 to UTA42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
9:521st & 10 at own 42(09:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep right to #9 R.Davis thrown to Cin24 broken up by #46 A.Peek Jr.
9:432nd & 10 at own 42(09:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush middle for 14 yards gain to the Cin44 (#46 A.Peek Jr.), 1ST DOWN
9:101st & 10 at opp 44(09:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short middle to #81 J.Buchanan caught at Cin33, for 14 yards to the Cin30 (#11 J.Golday; #36 X.Williams), 1ST DOWN
8:471st & 10 at opp 30(08:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush right for 3 yards gain to the Cin27 (#49 J.Dingle)
8:182nd & 7 at opp 27(08:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short left to #9 R.Davis caught at Cin22, for 7 yards to the Cin20 (#44 M.Weedon), 1ST DOWN
7:411st & 10 at opp 20(07:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep right to #81 J.Buchanan thrown to Cin00 broken up by #0 M.McDoom
7:412nd & 10 at opp 20PENALTY UTA False Start (#55 S.Fano) 5 yards from Cin20 to Cin25. NO PLAY
7:322nd & 15 at opp 25(07:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush middle for 4 yards loss to the Cin29 (#9 J.Sanks; #90 J.Hunt)
6:503rd & 19 at opp 29(07:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass intercepted by #5 C.Harrison at Cin01 #5 C.Harrison return 16 yards to the Cin17 (#80 C.Whittemore; #12 L.Simmons)
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
6:411st & 10 at own 17(06:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Williams rush right for 2 yards gain to the Cin19 (#91 J.Lea’ea)
6:152nd & 8 at own 19(06:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short right to #10 C.Goodie thrown to Cin38
6:103rd & 8 at own 19(06:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short left to #9 J.Caldwell thrown to Cin22
5:554th & 8 at own 19(06:11) #31 M.Fletcher punt 56 yards to the UTA25 #28 M.Carvalho return 23 yards to the UTA48 (#21 P.Gurd)
Utah Touchdown, 8 plays
5:481st & 10 at own 48(05:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 N.Rogers rush middle for 5 yards gain to the Cin47 (#9 J.Sanks)
5:132nd & 5 at opp 47(05:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 D.Bray rush right for 15 yards gain to the Cin32 (#0 M.McDoom), 1ST DOWN
4:401st & 10 at opp 32(04:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush middle for 11 yards gain to the Cin21 (#49 J.Dingle), 1ST DOWN
3:591st & 10 at opp 21(04:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Cin20 (#44 M.Weedon; #2 D.Corleone)
3:232nd & 9 at opp 20(03:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Cin18 (#4 M.Coleman) PENALTY Cin Face Mask (#4 M.Coleman) 9 yards from Cin18 to Cin09, 1ST DOWN
3:131st & goal at opp 9(03:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush left for 5 yards gain (1) to the Cin04 (#6 T.Gola-Callard; #31 S.Coleman) PENALTY UTA Holding (#9 R.Davis) 10 yards from Cin08 to Cin18
2:581st & goal at opp 18(03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short right to #9 R.Davis caught at Cin13, for 7 yards to the Cin11 (#44 M.Weedon)
3:131st & goal at opp 9Timeout Utah, clock 03:13
2:262nd & goal at opp 11(02:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short left to #80 C.Whittemore caught at Cin07, for 11 yards to the Cin00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:26 #17 D.Curtis kick attempt good (H: #92 O.Phillips, LS: #44 L.Castor)Utah 31, Cincinnati 14
Cincinnati Punt return TD, 3 plays (Utah scores)
2:261st & 10 at own 35(02:26) #17 D.Curtis kickoff 62 yards to the Cin03 fair catch by #0 M.McDoom at Cin03
2:191st & 10 at own 25(02:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush middle for 0 yards to the Cin25 (#90 J.Daley; #9 E.Davis)
2:002nd & 10 at own 25(02:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short middle to #10 C.Goodie thrown to Cin25 broken up by #91 J.Lea’ea
1:573rd & 10 at own 25(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short right to #8 N.Jennings thrown to Cin32
1:364th & 10 at own 25(01:55) #31 M.Fletcher punt 50 yards to the UTA25 #28 M.Carvalho return 75 yards to the Cin00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:36 #17 D.Curtis kick attempt good (H: #92 O.Phillips, LS: #44 L.Castor)Utah 38, Cincinnati 14
Cincinnati Punt, 5 plays
1:361st & 10 at own 35(01:36) #17 D.Curtis kickoff 62 yards to the Cin03 fair catch by #0 M.McDoom at Cin03
1:301st & 10 at own 25(01:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Allen rush right for 7 yards gain to the Cin32 (#23 J.Bennee)
1:012nd & 3 at own 32(01:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short right to #11 J.Royer caught at Cin41, for 10 yards to the Cin42 (#23 J.Bennee), 1ST DOWN
0:291st & 10 at own 42(00:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short left to #9 J.Caldwell thrown to Cin48 broken up by #4 D.Saunders
0:292nd & 10 at own 42(00:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby rush left for 1 yard gain to the Cin43 (#8 L.Barton)
Q4 14:543rd & 9 at own 43(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep right to #10 C.Goodie thrown to UTA20
Q4 14:454th & 9 at own 43(14:55) #31 M.Fletcher punt 42 yards to the UTA15
4th quarter6 drives, then Utah 45, Cincinnati 14
Utah Punt, 3 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 15(14:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 N.Rogers rush right for 3 yards gain to the UTA18 (#5 C.Harrison; #17 B.Simms III)
14:032nd & 7 at own 18(14:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 N.Rogers rush left for 2 yards gain to the UTA20 (#31 S.Coleman; #36 X.Williams)
13:273rd & 5 at own 20(13:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep right to #81 J.Buchanan thrown to UTA49 broken up by #25 D.James
13:194th & 5 at own 20(13:27) #92 O.Phillips punt 40 yards to the Cin40 fair catch by #29 M.Covey at Cin40
Cincinnati Punt, 6 plays
13:111st & 10 at own 40(13:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Williams rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Cin41 (#0 L.Fano; #95 A.Vimahi)
12:442nd & 9 at own 41(12:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby rush middle for 0 yards to the Cin41 (#91 J.Lea’ea)
12:063rd & 9 at own 41(12:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Covey rush left for 12 yards gain to the UTA47 (#5 T.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
11:471st & 10 at opp 47(11:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep right to #10 C.Goodie thrown to UTA15 broken up by #4 D.Saunders
11:392nd & 10 at opp 47(11:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Covey rush left for 2 yards gain to the UTA45 (#51 K.Kaufusi)
10:593rd & 8 at opp 45(11:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete deep left to #8 N.Jennings thrown to UTA23 PENALTY Cin Holding declined
10:594th & 8 at opp 45(10:59) PENALTY Cin False Start (#56 D.Buford) 5 yards from UTA45 to UTA50. NO PLAY
10:514th & 13 at the 50(10:59) #31 M.Fletcher punt 25 yards to the UTA25, out of bounds at UTA25
Utah Punt, 6 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 25(10:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush right for 3 yards gain to the UTA28 (#55 I.Rogers)
10:032nd & 7 at own 28(10:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush left for 5 yards gain to the UTA33 (#10 T.Barnes; #22 J.Thompson)
9:213rd & 2 at own 33(09:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UTA37 (#17 B.Simms III; #55 I.Rogers), 1ST DOWN
8:151st & 10 at own 37(08:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UTA40 (#36 X.Williams; #6 T.Gola-Callard)
7:362nd & 7 at own 40(07:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass incomplete deep middle to #88 D.Bentley thrown to Cin35
7:193rd & 7 at own 40(07:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Dampier pass complete short right to #81 J.Buchanan caught at UTA40, for 1 yard to the UTA41 (#25 D.James; #5 C.Harrison)
6:404th & 6 at own 41(06:50) #92 O.Phillips punt 40 yards to the Cin19 #29 M.Covey return 0 yards to the Cin19 (#14 J.Hart)
Cincinnati Fumble, 3 plays
6:371st & 10 at own 19(06:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass incomplete short middle to #0 I.Johnson thrown to Cin35
6:262nd & 10 at own 19(06:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short left to #8 N.Jennings caught at Cin28, for 10 yards to the Cin29 (#16 B.Cotton; #37 T.Reynolds), 1ST DOWN
5:461st & 10 at own 29(06:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Covey rush left for 3 yards gain to the Cin32 fumbled by #29 M.Covey at Cin25 forced by #93 K.Dillon recovered by UTA #3 L.Damuni at Cin32 #3 L.Damuni return 6 yards to the Cin26 (#50 E.Tengesdahl), out of bounds
Utah Touchdown, 4 plays
5:341st & 10 at opp 26(05:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 N.Johnson rush left for 8 yards gain to the Cin18 (#9 J.Sanks; #5 C.Harrison)
4:522nd & 2 at opp 18(05:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 W.Parker rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Cin14 (#5 C.Harrison), 1ST DOWN
4:101st & 10 at opp 14(04:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Ficklin rush left for 12 yards gain to the Cin02 (#36 X.Williams), 1ST DOWN
3:251st & goal at opp 2(03:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Ficklin rush left for 2 yards gain to the Cin00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:25 #17 D.Curtis kick attempt good (H: #92 O.Phillips, LS: #44 L.Castor)Utah 45, Cincinnati 14
Cincinnati End of game, 8 plays
3:251st & 10 at own 35(03:25) #17 D.Curtis kickoff 65 yards to the Cin00, Touchback
3:171st & 10 at own 25(03:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Williams rush left for 6 yards gain to the Cin31 (#93 K.Dillon; #29 L.Thompson)
2:512nd & 4 at own 31(03:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Williams rush left for 3 yards gain to the Cin34 (#15 L.Holtzclaw; #51 K.Kaufusi)
2:113rd & 1 at own 34(02:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 C.Williams rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Cin38 (#15 L.Holtzclaw), 1ST DOWN
1:551st & 10 at own 38(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 Z.Johnson rush left for 11 yards gain to the Cin49 (#11 R.Caldwell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
1:481st & 10 at own 49(01:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 Z.Johnson rush left for 14 yards gain to the UTA37 (#83 E.Elliss), 1ST DOWN
1:302nd & 1 at opp 42Zi. Johnson run for 0 yds
0:401st & 10 at opp 37(00:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 Z.Johnson rush left for 2 yards gain to the UTA35 (#11 R.Caldwell)
0:272nd & 8 at opp 35(00:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 B.Lichtenberg rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UTA34 (#93 K.Dillon)
0:223rd & 7 at opp 34(00:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 Z.Johnson rush left for 6 yards gain to the UTA28 (#35 C.Polu)

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Utah leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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