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UCLA at Cincinnati
Aug 29, 2019 • Completed
Away
UCLA
Big Ten

Final Score
14 - 24

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Game Conditions
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Cincinnati beats UCLA 24-14
Cincinnati defeated UCLA 24-14 in Week 1 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 417-218 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Cincinnati set the terms early in a game that finished 24-14. Josiah Deguara 16 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Sam Crosa Kick) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Cincinnati the first major swing.
Cincinnati's box score carried the story: 417 total yards, 175 rushing yards, and 242 passing yards. UCLA finished with 218 total yards, including 62 on the ground and 156 through the air.
Cincinnati converted 8-16 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Cincinnati led 10-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Sam Crosa 44 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Josiah Deguara 16 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Sam Crosa Kick) (Cincinnati led 7-0 over UCLA).
Passing Touchdown
Demetric Felton 75 Yd pass from Dorian Thompson-Robinson (JJ Molson Kick) (UCLA led 7-10 over Cincinnati).
Field Goal Good
Sam Crosa 44 Yd Field Goal (Cincinnati led 10-0 over UCLA).
Rushing Touchdown
Michael Warren II 12 Yd Run (Sam Crosa Kick) (Cincinnati led 17-7 over UCLA).
Passing Touchdown
Chase Cota 7 Yd pass from Dorian Thompson-Robinson (JJ Molson Kick) (UCLA led 14-17 over Cincinnati).
Passing Touchdown
Michael Warren II 21 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Sam Crosa Kick) (Cincinnati led 24-14 over UCLA).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-14
Cincinnati defeated UCLA.
Total yards
417-218
Cincinnati held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
175
Cincinnati averaged 3.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
242
Cincinnati averaged 9.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-16
Cincinnati's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
UCLA's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Cincinnati | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 417 | 218 |
| Passing Yards | 242 | 156 |
| Rushing Yards | 175 | 62 |
| First Downs | 23 | 12 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-16 | 6-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-63 | 9-60 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-26 | 8-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 38:27 | 21:33 |