Total Yards
Cincinnati349
Marshall366
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Marshall at Cincinnati
Sep 30, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 5
Away
Marshall
Sun Belt
Final Score
38 - 21
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Cincinnati
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Cincinnati211
Marshall233
Rushing Yards
Cincinnati138
Marshall133
Turnovers
Cincinnati3
Marshall1
Game Conditions
Temperature66°F
Wind8 mph NE
Humidity
43%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Cincinnati vs Marshall box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Cincinnati20:49
Marshall39:11
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Marshall beats Cincinnati 38-21
Marshall defeated Cincinnati 38-21 in Week 5 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 366-349 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Marshall set the terms early in a game that finished 38-21. Chase Litton pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 14 yds for a TD, (Kaare Vedvik KICK) came with {'seconds': 39, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Marshall the first major swing.
Marshall's box score carried the story: 366 total yards, 133 rushing yards, and 233 passing yards. Cincinnati finished with 349 total yards, including 138 on the ground and 211 through the air.
Marshall converted 7-18 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Marshall led 24-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chase Litton pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 31 yds for a TD, (Kaare Vedvik KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Chase Litton pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 14 yds for a TD, (Kaare Vedvik KICK) (Marshall led 7-0 over Cincinnati).
Field Goal Good
Kaare Vedvik 26 yd FG GOOD (Marshall led 10-0 over Cincinnati).
Passing Touchdown
Chase Litton pass complete to Willie Johnson for 27 yds for a TD, (Kaare Vedvik KICK) (Marshall led 17-0 over Cincinnati).
Passing Touchdown
Chase Litton pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 15 yds for a TD, (Kaare Vedvik KICK) (Marshall led 24-0 over Cincinnati).
Passing Touchdown
Chase Litton pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 31 yds for a TD, (Kaare Vedvik KICK) (Marshall led 31-7 over Cincinnati).
Rushing Touchdown
Gerrid Doaks run for 2 yds for a TD, (Josh Pasley KICK) (Cincinnati led 7-24 over Marshall).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-21
Marshall defeated Cincinnati.
Total yards
366-349
Marshall held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
133
Marshall averaged 3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
233
Marshall averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-18
Marshall's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Cincinnati's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Cincinnati | Marshall |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 349 | 366 |
| Passing Yards | 211 | 233 |
| Rushing Yards | 138 | 133 |
| First Downs | 21 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 7-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-78 | 6-85 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-45 | 21-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 44 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 20:49 | 39:11 |