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Tulsa at Cincinnati

Nov 6, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 10

Away

Tulsa

American Athletic

Final Score

20 - 28

TC

Home

Cincinnati

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Cincinnati380
Tulsa457

Passing Yards

Cincinnati274
Tulsa160

Rushing Yards

Cincinnati106
Tulsa297

Turnovers

Cincinnati3
Tulsa2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature56°F
Wind6 mph W

Humidity

36%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Desmond Ridder

Cincinnati

YDS: 274

Rushing

Shamari Brooks

Tulsa

YDS: 132

Receiving

Alec Pierce

Cincinnati

YDS: 113

Tackles

Joel Dublanko

Cincinnati

TOT: 17

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Cincinnati25:44
Tulsa34:16

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Cincinnati holds off Tulsa 28-20

Standard

Cincinnati defeated Tulsa 28-20 in Week 10 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 380-457 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Cincinnati set the terms early in a game that finished 28-20. Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds for a TD, (Christian Lowery KICK) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Cincinnati the first major swing.

Cincinnati's box score carried the story: 380 total yards, 106 rushing yards, and 274 passing yards. Tulsa finished with 457 total yards, including 297 on the ground and 160 through the air.

Cincinnati converted 7-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Cincinnati led 14-12 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 31 yds for a TD, (Christian Lowery KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds for a TD, (Christian Lowery KICK) (Cincinnati led 7-0 over Tulsa).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jerome Ford run for 1 yd for a TD, (Christian Lowery KICK) (Cincinnati led 14-0 over Tulsa).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Shamari Brooks run for 8 yds for a TD, (Zack Long PAT MISSED) (Tulsa led 9-14 over Cincinnati).

  • Field Goal Good

    Zack Long 35 yd FG GOOD (Tulsa led 3-14 over Cincinnati).

  • Field Goal Good

    Zack Long 50 yd FG GOOD (Tulsa led 12-14 over Cincinnati).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Desmond Ridder pass complete to Michael Young Jr. for 31 yds for a TD, (Christian Lowery KICK) (Cincinnati led 28-12 over Tulsa).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    28-20

    Cincinnati defeated Tulsa.

  • Total yards

    380-457

    Cincinnati held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    106

    Cincinnati averaged 3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    274

    Cincinnati averaged 11.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-12

    Cincinnati's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-14

    Tulsa's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticCincinnatiTulsa
Total Yards380457
Passing Yards274160
Rushing Yards106297
First Downs1826
Third Down Efficiency7-124-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-4
Total Penalties (Yards)7-526-44
Turnovers32
Completions / Attempts15-2318-27
Rushing Attempts3557
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points46
Possession Time25:4434:16
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)