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Alabama A&M at Cincinnati
Sep 15, 2018 • Completed
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Alabama A&M
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Final Score
7 - 63

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Game Conditions
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Cincinnati overwhelms Alabama A&M 63-7
Cincinnati defeated Alabama A&M 63-7 in Week 3 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 741-182 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Cincinnati set the terms early in a game that finished 63-7. Desmond Ridder pass complete to Thomas Geddis for 29 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Cincinnati the first major swing.
Cincinnati's box score carried the story: 741 total yards, 409 rushing yards, and 332 passing yards. Alabama A&M finished with 182 total yards, including 48 on the ground and 134 through the air.
Cincinnati converted 7-9 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Cincinnati led 42-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 61 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Thomas Geddis for 29 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 7-0 over Alabama A&M).
Rushing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder run for 22 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 14-0 over Alabama A&M).
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 61 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 21-0 over Alabama A&M).
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 22 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 28-0 over Alabama A&M).
Rushing Touchdown
Michael Warren II run for 6 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 35-0 over Alabama A&M).
Rushing Touchdown
Tavion Thomas run for 11 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 42-0 over Alabama A&M).
Stat Callouts
Final score
63-7
Cincinnati defeated Alabama A&M.
Total yards
741-182
Cincinnati held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
409
Cincinnati averaged 7.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
332
Cincinnati averaged 12.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-9
Cincinnati's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-14
Alabama A&M's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Cincinnati | Alabama A&M |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 741 | 182 |
| Passing Yards | 332 | 134 |
| Rushing Yards | 409 | 48 |
| First Downs | 38 | 8 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-9 | 2-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-75 | 7-40 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-26 | 12-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 55 | 25 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 35:03 | 24:57 |