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Memphis at Cincinnati
Nov 19, 2016 • Completed
Away
Memphis
American Athletic

Final Score
34 - 7

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Game Conditions
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Memphis pulls away from Cincinnati 34-7
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
| Statistic | Cincinnati | Memphis |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 244 | 331 |
| Passing Yards | 144 | 159 |
| Rushing Yards | 100 | 172 |
| First Downs | 17 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-14 | 8-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-52 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-34 | 16-20 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 53 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 26:45 | 33:15 |