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Cincinnati at Memphis

Dec 7, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 15

Away

Cincinnati

Big 12

Final Score

24 - 29

Home

Memphis

American Athletic

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Memphis447

Cincinnati454

Passing Yards

Memphis253

Cincinnati233

Rushing Yards

Memphis194

Cincinnati221

Turnovers

Memphis1

Cincinnati2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair

Temperature50°F

Wind5 mph W

Humidity

78%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Brady White

Memphis

YDS: 253

Rushing

Antonio Gibson

Memphis

YDS: 130

Receiving

Damonte Coxie

Memphis

YDS: 165

Tackles

Darrick Forrest

Cincinnati

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Memphis vs Cincinnati box score comparison chart

Possession Split

Possession split chart

Memphis31:02

Cincinnati28:58

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics

Game Story

Memphis holds off Cincinnati 29-24

Memphis defeated Cincinnati 29-24 in Week 15 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 447-454 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Memphis set the terms early in a game that finished 29-24. Antonio Gibson run for 65 yds for a TD, (Riley Patterson KICK) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Memphis the first major swing.

Memphis's box score carried the story: 447 total yards, 194 rushing yards, and 253 passing yards. Cincinnati finished with 454 total yards, including 221 on the ground and 233 through the air.

Memphis converted 7-18 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Memphis led 10-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Antonio Gibson run for 65 yds for a TD, (Riley Patterson KICK).

Key Moments

Rushing Touchdown
Antonio Gibson run for 65 yds for a TD, (Riley Patterson KICK) (Memphis led 10-7 over Cincinnati).
Rushing Touchdown
Michael Warren II run for 6 yds for a TD, (Sam Crosa KICK) (Cincinnati led 7-0 over Memphis).
Field Goal Good
Riley Patterson 29 yd FG GOOD (Memphis led 3-7 over Cincinnati).
Rushing Touchdown
Desmond Ridder run for 15 yds for a TD, (Sam Crosa KICK) (Cincinnati led 14-10 over Memphis).
Rushing Touchdown
Brady White run for 1 yd for a TD, (Riley Patterson KICK) (Memphis led 17-14 over Cincinnati).
Field Goal Good
Riley Patterson 52 yd FG GOOD (Memphis led 20-21 over Cincinnati).

Stat Callouts

Final score
29-24
Memphis defeated Cincinnati.
Total yards
447-454
Memphis held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
194
Memphis averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
253
Memphis averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-18
Memphis's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-17
Cincinnati's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

Statistic	Memphis	Cincinnati
Total Yards	447	454
Passing Yards	253	233
Rushing Yards	194	221
First Downs	25	21
Third Down Efficiency	7-18	7-17
Fourth Down Efficiency	0-1	1-2
Total Penalties (Yards)	4-40	10-70
Turnovers	1	2
Completions / Attempts	18-40	16-37
Rushing Attempts	45	39
Passing TDs	1	0
Rushing TDs	2	3
Kicking Points	11	6
Possession Time	31:02	28:58

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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)