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Memphis at Cincinnati

Nov 19, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 12

Away

Memphis

American Athletic

Final Score

34 - 7

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Cincinnati

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Cincinnati244
Memphis331

Passing Yards

Cincinnati144
Memphis159

Rushing Yards

Cincinnati100
Memphis172

Turnovers

Cincinnati3
Memphis1

Game Conditions

Temperature63°F
Wind9 mph S

Humidity

48%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Hayden Moore

Cincinnati

YDS: 144

Rushing

Doroland Dorceus

Memphis

YDS: 66

Receiving

Phil Mayhue

Memphis

YDS: 42

Tackles

Eric Wilson

Cincinnati

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Cincinnati26:45
Memphis33:15

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Memphis pulls away from Cincinnati 34-7

Standard

Memphis defeated Cincinnati 34-7 in Week 12 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 331-244 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Memphis set the terms early in a game that finished 34-7. Doroland Dorceus run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Memphis the first major swing.

Memphis's box score carried the story: 331 total yards, 172 rushing yards, and 159 passing yards. Cincinnati finished with 244 total yards, including 100 on the ground and 144 through the air.

Memphis converted 8-16 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Memphis led 27-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jake Elliott 37 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Doroland Dorceus run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 10-0 over Cincinnati).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Elliott 37 yd FG GOOD (Memphis led 3-0 over Cincinnati).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Elliott 32 yd FG GOOD (Memphis led 13-0 over Cincinnati).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Doroland Dorceus run for 8 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 27-0 over Cincinnati).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jason Stewart pass complete to Joey Magnifico for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 20-0 over Cincinnati).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jason Stewart pass complete to Anthony Miller for 22 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK) (Memphis led 34-0 over Cincinnati).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-7

    Memphis defeated Cincinnati.

  • Total yards

    331-244

    Memphis held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    172

    Memphis averaged 3.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    159

    Memphis averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-16

    Memphis's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-14

    Cincinnati's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticCincinnatiMemphis
Total Yards244331
Passing Yards144159
Rushing Yards100172
First Downs1720
Third Down Efficiency5-148-16
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)5-525-45
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts23-3416-20
Rushing Attempts3553
Passing TDs12
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points110
Possession Time26:4533:15
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)