| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina | 6 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 46 |
| Cincinnati | 14 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 54 |
Game flow
Cincinnati won by 8 · 17 scoresLead changes
4
0 times tied
CIN biggest lead
+18
Q3 11:42
ECU biggest lead
+3
Q2 7:36
Time in front
CIN 87% · ECU 5%
tied 8% · 52:25 vs 2:56 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Cincinnati is ahead, below it East Carolina. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
10:21
TD Mekale McKay 55 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)3 plays, 83 yds, 0:52 · from CIN 17
ECU 0–7 CIN7:02
FG Warren Harvey 31 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 59 yds, 3:19 · from ECU 27
ECU 3–7 CIN4:47
FG Warren Harvey 23 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 18 yds, 1:19 · from CIN 24
ECU 6–7 CIN2:27
TD Max Morrison 17 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 2:20 · from CIN 25
ECU 6–14 CIN2nd quarter
12:42
FG Andrew Gantz 33 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 66 yds, 2:55 · from CIN 18
ECU 6–17 CIN9:07
TD Marquez Grayson 11 Yd Run (Warren Harvey Kick)9 plays, 83 yds, 3:35 · from ECU 17
ECU 13–17 CIN7:36
TD Justin Hardy 7 Yd Run (Warren Harvey Kick)4 plays, 35 yds, 0:40 · from CIN 35
ECU 20–17 CIN5:27
TD Chris Moore 66 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)4 plays, 75 yds, 2:07 · from CIN 25
ECU 20–24 CIN1:30
TD Rod Moore 2 Yd Run (Andrew Gantz Kick)8 plays, 77 yds, 2:46 · from CIN 23
ECU 20–31 CIN3rd quarter
11:42
TD Mike Boone 3 Yd Run (Andrew Gantz Kick)8 plays, 66 yds, 3:18 · from CIN 34
ECU 20–38 CIN10:51
TD Breon Allen 40 Yd Run (Warren Harvey Kick)5 plays, 81 yds, 0:51 · from ECU 19
ECU 27–38 CIN4th quarter
13:38
TD Justin Hardy 18 Yd pass from Shane Carden (Warren Harvey Kick)6 plays, 31 yds, 2:34 · from CIN 31
ECU 34–38 CIN4:47
TD Mekale McKay 36 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)12 plays, 92 yds, 5:24 · from CIN 8
ECU 34–45 CIN3:44
TD Cam Worthy 7 Yd pass from Shane Carden (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)5 plays, 71 yds, 1:03 · from ECU 29
ECU 40–45 CIN1:02
TD Shane Carden 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)6 plays, 27 yds, 1:01 · from CIN 27
ECU 46–45 CIN0:15
FG Andrew Gantz 47 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 35 yds, 0:47 · from CIN 35
ECU 46–48 CIN0:00
TD Terrell Hartsfield 27 Yd Fumble Return
ECU 46–54 CINDrives
CIN 8/15 scoredECU 9/16 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | ECU | ECU 25 | 13 | 58 | 3:47 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 11:13 | CIN | CIN 17 | 3 | 83 | 0:52 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 10:21 | ECU | ECU 27 | 10 | 59 | 3:19 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 7:02 | CIN | CIN 12 | 3 | 0 | 0:56 | Interception |
| Q1 | 6:06 | ECU | CIN 24 | 5 | 18 | 1:19 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 4:47 | CIN | CIN 25 | 6 | 75 | 2:20 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 2:27 | ECU | ECU 18 | 4 | 14 | 1:50 | Punt |
| Q1 | 0:37 | CIN | CIN 18 | 8 | 66 | 2:55 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 12:42 | ECU | ECU 17 | 9 | 83 | 3:35 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 9:07 | CIN | CIN 25 | 3 | 12 | 0:51 | Interception |
| Q2 | 8:16 | ECU | CIN 35 | 4 | 35 | 0:40 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 7:36 | CIN | CIN 25 | 4 | 75 | 2:07 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Cincinnati 100% · pregame line East Carolina −2.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Carden | 35/61 | 425 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 72.6 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breon Allen | 12 | 129 | 10.8 | 1 | 41 |
| Anthony Scott | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | 9 |
| Marquez Grayson | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 11 |
| Justin Hardy | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 |
| Chris Hairston | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 5 |
| Shane Carden | 5 | -34 | -6.8 | 1 | 2 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Hardy | 15 | 188 | 12.5 | 1 | 31 |
| Cam Worthy | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 1 | 34 |
| Bryce Williams | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Zay Jones | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Breon Allen | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Quay Johnson | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Davon Grayson | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 5 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Ivey | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Johnathon White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Harvey | 2/4 | 50.0 | 31 | 4/4 | 10 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth Gregory | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 0 | 2 | 57 |
Biggest plays
CIN +57% Q4 0:57 Warren Harvey kickoff for 61 yds , Johnny Holton return for 31 yds to the Cincy 35
ECU +55% Q4 1:02 Shane Carden run for 2 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
ECU +43% Q4 3:44 Shane Carden pass complete to Cam Worthy for 7 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
CIN +39% Q4 3:44 Warren Harvey kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
CIN +33% Q4 0:00 Terrell Hartsfield 27 Yd Fumble Return
Team stats
| Stat | ECU | CIN |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 30 | 29 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 10-19 | 5-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 579 | 586 |
| Passing | 425 | 436 |
| Comp/Att | 35/62 | 29/45 |
| Yards per pass | 6.9 | 9.7 |
| Rushing | 154 | 150 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Penalties | 5-38 | 8-64 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 3 |
| Possession | 30:42 | 29:18 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at ECU 23 Terrell Hartsfield 27 Yd Fumble Return
Q4 0:15 Tony Miliano kickoff for 58 yds , Isaiah Jones return for 16 yds to the ECaro 23
Q4 0:15 4th & 10 at ECU 30 Andrew Gantz 47 yd FG GOOD
Q4 0:19 3rd & 10 at ECU 30 Gunner Kiel pass incomplete to Johnny Holton
Q4 0:22 2nd & 10 at ECU 30 Gunner Kiel pass incomplete to Shaq Washington
Q4 0:26 Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 00:26
Q4 0:26 1st & 10 at ECU 30 TEAM pass incomplete
Q4 0:29 2nd & 7 at ECU 46 Gunner Kiel pass complete to Mekale McKay for 16 yds to the ECaro 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:34 Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:34
Q4 0:34 1st & 10 at 50 Gunner Kiel pass complete to Mekale McKay for 4 yds to the ECaro 46
Q4 0:51 1st & 10 at CIN 35 Gunner Kiel pass complete to Casey Gladney for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 0:57 Warren Harvey kickoff for 61 yds , Johnny Holton return for 31 yds to the Cincy 35
Q4 1:02 2nd & Goal at CIN 2 Shane Carden run for 2 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
Q4 1:06 1st & Goal at CIN 2 Shane Carden pass incomplete to Cam Worthy
Q4 1:10 4th & Goal at CIN 7 Carden, Shane pass incomplete to Hardy, Justin, PENALTY CINCINNATI pass interference (Wilder, Howard) 5 yards to the CINCINNATI2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN EASTCRLINA. for a 1ST down
Q4 1:14 3rd & Goal at CIN 7 Shane Carden pass incomplete to Cam Worthy
Q4 1:20 2nd & Goal at CIN 7 Shane Carden pass incomplete to Davon Grayson
Q4 1:23 1st & Goal at CIN 7 Shane Carden pass incomplete to Bryce Williams
Q4 1:28 2nd & 5 at CIN 22 Carden, Shane pass incomplete to Worthy, Cam, PENALTY CINCINNATI pass interference (Coleman, Grant) 15 yards to the CINCINNATI7, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN EASTCRLINA. for a 1ST down
Q4 1:53 1st & 10 at CIN 27 Chris Hairston run for 5 yds to the Cincy 22
Q4 2:03 4th & 2 at CIN 33 Gunner Kiel run for a loss of 6 yards to the Cincy 27 Gunner Kiel fumbled, recovered by ECaro Lamar Ivey
Q4 2:09 Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 02:09
Q4 2:09 Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 02:09
Q4 2:09 3rd & 3 at CIN 32 Rod Moore run for 1 yd to the Cincy 33