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East Carolina at Cincinnati
Oct 22, 2016 • Completed
Away
East Carolina
American Athletic

Final Score
19 - 31

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Game Conditions
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Cincinnati beats East Carolina 31-19
Cincinnati defeated East Carolina 31-19 in Week 8 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 513-504 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Cincinnati set the terms early in a game that finished 31-19. Davis Plowman 26 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving East Carolina the first major swing.
Cincinnati's box score carried the story: 513 total yards, 165 rushing yards, and 348 passing yards. East Carolina finished with 504 total yards, including 221 on the ground and 283 through the air.
Cincinnati converted 6-15 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Cincinnati led 14-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Josh Pasley 42 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Davis Plowman 26 yd FG GOOD (East Carolina led 3-0 over Cincinnati).
Passing Touchdown
Gunner Kiel pass complete to DJ Dowdy for 14 yds for a TD, (Josh Pasley KICK) (Cincinnati led 7-3 over East Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Gunner Kiel pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 18 yds for a TD, (Josh Pasley KICK) (Cincinnati led 14-3 over East Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Gunner Kiel pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 9 yds for a TD, (Josh Pasley KICK) (Cincinnati led 24-13 over East Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Philip Nelson pass complete to Jimmy Williams for 28 yds for a TD, (Davis Plowman KICK) (East Carolina led 10-14 over Cincinnati).
Field Goal Good
Josh Pasley 42 yd FG GOOD (Cincinnati led 17-10 over East Carolina).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-19
Cincinnati defeated East Carolina.
Total yards
513-504
Cincinnati held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
165
Cincinnati averaged 4.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
348
Cincinnati averaged 8.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-15
Cincinnati's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-17
East Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Cincinnati | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 513 | 504 |
| Passing Yards | 348 | 283 |
| Rushing Yards | 165 | 221 |
| First Downs | 25 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-15 | 8-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-82 | 4-34 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-40 | 28-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 44 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 29:41 | 30:19 |