Total Yards
Cincinnati446
Tulane266
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Tulane at Cincinnati
Oct 6, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 6
Away
Tulane
American Athletic
Final Score
21 - 37
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Passing Yards
Cincinnati174
Tulane132
Rushing Yards
Cincinnati272
Tulane134
Turnovers
Cincinnati3
Tulane1
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature82°F
Wind8 mph SW
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Cincinnati32:33
Tulane27:27
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Game Story
Cincinnati beats Tulane 37-21
Cincinnati defeated Tulane 37-21 in Week 6 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 446-266 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Cincinnati set the terms early in a game that finished 37-21. Cole Smith 28 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Cincinnati the first major swing.
Cincinnati's box score carried the story: 446 total yards, 272 rushing yards, and 174 passing yards. Tulane finished with 266 total yards, including 134 on the ground and 132 through the air.
Cincinnati converted 6-16 on third down, went 1-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-1, Cincinnati led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Michael Warren II run for 81 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Cole Smith 28 yd FG GOOD (Cincinnati led 3-0 over Tulane).
Passing Touchdown
Justin McMillan pass complete to Darnell Mooney for 17 yds for a TD (Merek Glover KICK) (Tulane led 7-3 over Cincinnati).
Rushing Touchdown
Darius Bradwell run for 19 yds for a TD (Merek Glover KICK) (Tulane led 14-17 over Cincinnati).
Rushing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder run for 28 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 24-14 over Tulane).
Rushing Touchdown
Michael Warren II run for 81 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 10-7 over Tulane).
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 25 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 17-7 over Tulane).
Stat Callouts
Final score
37-21
Cincinnati defeated Tulane.
Total yards
446-266
Cincinnati held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
272
Cincinnati averaged 5.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
174
Cincinnati averaged 7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-16
Cincinnati's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-15
Tulane's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Cincinnati | Tulane |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 446 | 266 |
| Passing Yards | 174 | 132 |
| Rushing Yards | 272 | 134 |
| First Downs | 22 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-16 | 3-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 0-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-65 | 12-90 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-25 | 12-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 32:33 | 27:27 |