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Baylor at Cincinnati

Oct 25, 2025 • Completed

Season 2025RegularWeek 9

Away

Baylor

Big 12

Final Score

20 - 41

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Cincinnati

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Cincinnati376

Baylor266

Passing Yards

Cincinnati111

Baylor137

Rushing Yards

Cincinnati265

Baylor129

Turnovers

Cincinnati0

Baylor2

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy

Temperature55°F

Wind4 mph E

Venue

Nippert Stadium

Cincinnati, OH

Humidity

55%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Advanced Box Snapshot

Excitement

3.17

Postgame Win Probability

Cincinnati: 92.3%

Baylor: 7.7%

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Sawyer Robertson

Baylor

YDS: 137

Rushing

Michael Turner

Baylor

YDS: 90

Receiving

Cyrus Allen

Cincinnati

YDS: 36

Tackles

Keaton Thomas

Baylor

TOT: 12

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Box Score Comparison

Cincinnati vs Baylor box score comparison chart

Possession Split

Possession split chart

Cincinnati35:06

Baylor24:54

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics

Game Story

Cincinnati pulls away from Baylor 41-20

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Cincinnati defeated Baylor 41-20 in Week 9 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 376-266 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Cincinnati set the terms early in a game that finished 41-20. (09:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BAY00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:52, 1ST DOWN #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein) came with 9:52 left in the first quarter, giving Cincinnati the first major swing.

Cincinnati's box score carried the story: 376 total yards, 265 rushing yards, and 111 passing yards. Baylor finished with 266 total yards, including 129 on the ground and 137 through the air.

Cincinnati converted 9-14 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Cincinnati led 24-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was (05:46) #99 S.Rusnak field goal attempt from 46 yards GOOD (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein), clock 05:42.

Key Moments

Rush
(09:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Walker rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BAY00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:52, 1ST DOWN #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein) (Cincinnati led 7-0 over Baylor).
Rush
(01:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 E.Pryor rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BAY00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:22, 1ST DOWN #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein) (Cincinnati led 14-0 over Baylor).
Field Goal Good
(05:46) #99 S.Rusnak field goal attempt from 46 yards GOOD (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein), clock 05:42 (Cincinnati led 17-0 over Baylor).
Pass Reception
(02:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Sorsby pass complete short left to #4 C.Allen caught at BAY00, for 6 yards to the BAY00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:34 #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletch… (Cincinnati led 24-0 over Baylor).
Pass Reception
(00:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Robertson pass complete short middle to #1 M.Trigg caught at CIN00, for 6 yards to the CIN00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:16, 1ST DOWN #13 S.Robertson rush attempt fa… (Baylor led 6-24 over Cincinnati).
Field Goal Good
(05:17) #99 S.Rusnak field goal attempt from 36 yards GOOD (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein), clock 05:15 (Cincinnati led 27-12 over Baylor).

Stat Callouts

Final score
41-20
Cincinnati defeated Baylor.
Total yards
376-266
Cincinnati held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
265
Cincinnati averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
111
Cincinnati averaged 5.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-14
Cincinnati's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-12
Baylor's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

Statistic	Cincinnati	Baylor
Total Yards	376	266
Passing Yards	111	137
Rushing Yards	265	129
First Downs	26	17
Third Down Efficiency	9-14	4-12
Fourth Down Efficiency	2-2	4-6
Total Penalties (Yards)	10-88	3-40
Turnovers	0	2
Completions / Attempts	13-21	18-26
Rushing Attempts	50	32
Passing TDs	2	2
Rushing TDs	3	1
Kicking Points	11
Possession Time	35:06	24:54

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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)