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East Carolina at Cincinnati
Nov 23, 2018 • Completed
Away
East Carolina
American Athletic

Final Score
6 - 56

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Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Cincinnati overwhelms East Carolina 56-6
Cincinnati defeated East Carolina 56-6 in Week 13 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 641-303 edge in total yards, and scoring 5 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Cincinnati set the terms early in a game that finished 56-6. Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 10 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) came with {'seconds': 46, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Cincinnati the first major swing.
Cincinnati's box score carried the story: 641 total yards, 247 rushing yards, and 394 passing yards. East Carolina finished with 303 total yards, including 83 on the ground and 220 through the air.
Cincinnati converted 10-16 on third down, went 1-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-5, Cincinnati led 42-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 57 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Jayshon Jackson for 10 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 7-0 over East Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 30 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 14-0 over East Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 57 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 21-0 over East Carolina).
Rushing Touchdown
Charles McClelland run for 55 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 28-0 over East Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder pass complete to Kahlil Lewis for 28 yds for a TD (Cole Smith KICK) (Cincinnati led 42-6 over East Carolina).
Passing Touchdown
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Mydreon Vines for 71 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) (East Carolina led 6-35 over Cincinnati).
Stat Callouts
Final score
56-6
Cincinnati defeated East Carolina.
Total yards
641-303
Cincinnati held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
247
Cincinnati averaged 6.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
394
Cincinnati averaged 9.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
10-16
Cincinnati's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-15
East Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-5
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Cincinnati | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 641 | 303 |
| Passing Yards | 394 | 220 |
| Rushing Yards | 247 | 83 |
| First Downs | 25 | 12 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-16 | 4-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-90 | 3-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-40 | 10-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 35:49 | 24:10 |