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Cincinnati at East Carolina

Nov 26, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 13

Away

Cincinnati

Big 12

Final Score

35 - 13

CEC

Home

East Carolina

American Athletic

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

East Carolina282
Cincinnati444

Passing Yards

East Carolina228
Cincinnati301

Rushing Yards

East Carolina54
Cincinnati143

Turnovers

East Carolina2
Cincinnati3

Game Conditions

Temperature50°F
Wind4 mph N

Humidity

37%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Desmond Ridder

Cincinnati

YDS: 301

Rushing

Jerome Ford

Cincinnati

YDS: 85

Receiving

Alec Pierce

Cincinnati

YDS: 136

Tackles

Joel Dublanko

Cincinnati

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

East Carolina32:20
Cincinnati27:40

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Cincinnati pulls away from East Carolina 35-13

Standard

Cincinnati defeated East Carolina 35-13 in Week 13 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 444-282 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Cincinnati set the terms early in a game that finished 35-13. Owen Daffer 35 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 29, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving East Carolina the first major swing.

Cincinnati's box score carried the story: 444 total yards, 143 rushing yards, and 301 passing yards. East Carolina finished with 282 total yards, including 54 on the ground and 228 through the air.

Cincinnati converted 4-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Cincinnati led 21-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Leonard Taylor 44 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Christian Lowery Kick).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Owen Daffer 35 Yd Field Goal (East Carolina led 3-0 over Cincinnati).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Leonard Taylor 44 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Christian Lowery Kick) (Cincinnati led 7-3 over East Carolina).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Alec Pierce 28 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Christian Lowery Kick) (Cincinnati led 21-3 over East Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jerome Ford 2 Yd Run (Christian Lowery Kick) (Cincinnati led 14-3 over East Carolina).

  • Field Goal Good

    Owen Daffer 44 Yd Field Goal (East Carolina led 6-21 over Cincinnati).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ryan Montgomery 2 Yd Run (Christian Lowery Kick) (Cincinnati led 35-13 over East Carolina).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    35-13

    Cincinnati defeated East Carolina.

  • Total yards

    444-282

    Cincinnati held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    143

    Cincinnati averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    301

    Cincinnati averaged 10.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-12

    Cincinnati's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-18

    East Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticEast CarolinaCincinnati
Total Yards282444
Passing Yards228301
Rushing Yards54143
First Downs1920
Third Down Efficiency5-184-12
Fourth Down Efficiency3-40-1
Total Penalties (Yards)5-507-60
Turnovers23
Completions / Attempts20-3917-28
Rushing Attempts3836
Passing TDs12
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points75
Possession Time32:2027:40
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)