| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 3 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 36 |
| UCF | 14 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 33 |
Game flow
Cincinnati won by 3 · 12 scoresLead changes
3
0 times tied
UCF biggest lead
+11
Q1 7:39
CIN biggest lead
+11
Q4 7:15
Time in front
UCF 54% · CIN 43%
tied 4% · 32:13 vs 25:31 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line UCF is ahead, below it Cincinnati. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
12:44
TD Greg McCrae 3 Yd Run (Daniel Obarski Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 2:16 · from UCF 25
CIN 0–7 UCF10:10
FG Cole Smith 47 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 35 yds, 2:34 · from CIN 35
CIN 3–7 UCF7:39
TD Marlon Williams 6 Yd pass from Dillon Gabriel (Daniel Obarski Kick)6 plays, 22 yds, 1:33 · from CIN 22
CIN 3–14 UCF2nd quarter
11:37
TD Josh Whyle 29 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)5 plays, 73 yds, 1:22 · from CIN 27
CIN 10–14 UCF3:14
FG Cole Smith 26 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 68 yds, 5:31 · from CIN 23
CIN 13–14 UCF1:23
TD Desmond Ridder 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)5 plays, 70 yds, 0:43 · from CIN 30
CIN 19–14 UCF0:01
FG Daniel Obarski 36 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 56 yds, 1:22 · from UCF 25
CIN 19–17 UCF3rd quarter
6:29
FG Cole Smith 22 Yd Field Goal 16 plays, 87 yds, 8:31 · from CIN 8
CIN 22–17 UCF3:59
TD Marlon Williams 19 Yd pass from Dillon Gabriel (Dillon Gabriel Pass to Marlon Williams for Two-Point Conversion)10 plays, 75 yds, 2:30 · from UCF 25
CIN 22–25 UCF4th quarter
13:07
TD Desmond Ridder 1 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)4 plays, 16 yds, 1:01 · from UCF 16
CIN 29–25 UCF7:15
TD Leonard Taylor 7 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)10 plays, 71 yds, 5:14 · from CIN 29
CIN 36–25 UCF4:27
TD Jaylon Robinson 10 Yd pass from Dillon Gabriel (Dillon Gabriel Pass to Jacob Harris for Two-Point Conversion)12 plays, 75 yds, 2:48 · from UCF 25
CIN 36–33 UCFDrives
UCF 5/14 scoredCIN 7/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | UCF | UCF 25 | 9 | 75 | 2:16 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 12:44 | CIN | CIN 35 | 6 | 35 | 2:34 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 10:10 | UCF | UCF 25 | 3 | 8 | 0:58 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 9:12 | UCF | CIN 22 | 6 | 22 | 1:33 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 7:39 | CIN | CIN 25 | 3 | -14 | 1:55 | Punt |
| Q1 | 5:44 | UCF | UCF 33 | 3 | 2 | 1:02 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 4:42 | CIN | CIN 36 | 3 | -1 | 1:28 | Punt |
| Q1 | 3:14 | UCF | UCF 21 | 3 | -4 | 0:54 | Punt |
| Q1 | 2:20 | CIN | UCF 45 | 3 | 5 | 1:20 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:00 | UCF | UCF 8 | 8 | 30 | 3:01 | Punt |
| Q2 | 12:59 | CIN | CIN 27 | 5 | 73 | 1:22 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 11:37 | UCF | UCF 35 | 8 | 42 | 2:52 | Downs |
Win probability
Cincinnati 100% · pregame line Cincinnati −4.5 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Ridder | 21/32 | 338 | 10.6 | 2 | 0 | 86.1 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerrid Doaks | 28 | 97 | 3.5 | 0 | 15 |
| Desmond Ridder | 14 | 57 | 4.1 | 2 | 20 |
| Jerome Ford | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 4 |
| Michael Young Jr. | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | -9 | -4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Whyle | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 1 | 29 |
| Leonard Taylor | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 1 | 20 |
| Alec Pierce | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 35 |
| Gerrid Doaks | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jordan Jones | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 |
| Jayshon Jackson | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 17 |
| Tre Tucker | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Michael Young Jr. | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darrick Forrest | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Smith | 3/3 | 100.0 | 47 | 3/3 | 12 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Smith | 4 | 164 | 41.0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
Biggest plays
UCF +53% Q4 4:27 Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Jaylon Robinson for 10 yds for a TD, (Dillon Gabriel pass to Jacob Harris for Two-Point Conversion)
CIN +44% Q4 4:27 Daniel Obarski kickoff for 62 yds
UCF +34% Q3 3:59 Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Marlon Williams for 19 yds for a TD, (Dillon Gabriel pass to Marlon Williams for Two-Point Conversion)
CIN +30% Q4 13:07 Desmond Ridder run for 1 yd for a TD, (Cole Smith KICK)
CIN +25% Q3 3:59 Daniel Obarski kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
Team stats
| Stat | CIN | UCF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 28 | 23 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 | 11-19 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 482 | 359 |
| Passing | 338 | 243 |
| Comp/Att | 21/32 | 26/49 |
| Yards per pass | 10.6 | 5.0 |
| Rushing | 144 | 116 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Penalties | 11-86 | 5-65 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 37:08 | 22:52 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at UCF 8 Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Tre Nixon for 2 yds to the UCF 8 lat. to Ryan O'Keefe for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 8
Q4 0:01 4th & Goal at UCF 1 TEAM run for a loss of 7 yards to the UCF 8 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Cincy Desmond Ridder
Q4 0:38 3rd & Goal at UCF 1 Gerrid Doaks run for no gain to the UCF 1
Q4 0:49 Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:49
Q4 1:27 2nd & Goal at UCF 1 Gerrid Doaks run for no gain to the UCF 1
Q4 1:34 Timeout UCF, clock 01:34
Q4 1:34 1st & Goal at UCF 5 Gerrid Doaks run for 4 yds to the UCF 1
Q4 1:43 Timeout UCF, clock 01:43
Q4 1:44 2nd & 9 at UCF 15 Desmond Ridder run for 10 yds to the UCF 5 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:50 Timeout UCF, clock 01:50
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at UCF 16 Gerrid Doaks run for 1 yd to the UCF 15
Q4 2:23 2nd & 2 at UCF 20 Gerrid Doaks run for 4 yds to the UCF 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:03 1st & 10 at UCF 28 Gerrid Doaks run for 8 yds to the UCF 20
Q4 3:43 1st & 10 at UCF 46 Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josh Whyle for 18 yds to the UCF 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:20 1st & 10 at CIN 35 Desmond Ridder run for 19 yds to the UCF 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:27 Daniel Obarski kickoff for 62 yds
Q4 4:27 2nd & Goal at CIN 10 Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Jaylon Robinson for 10 yds for a TD, (Dillon Gabriel pass to Jacob Harris for Two-Point Conversion)
Q4 4:31 1st & Goal at CIN 10 Dillon Gabriel pass incomplete to Jacob Harris
Q4 4:44 2nd & 4 at CIN 20 Dillon Gabriel run for 10 yds to the Cincy 10 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:02 1st & 10 at CIN 26 Bentavious Thompson run for 6 yds to the Cincy 20
Q4 5:11 4th & 11 at CIN 41 Gabriel, Dillon pass incomplete to O'Keefe, Ryan, PENALTY CINCINNATI pass interference (Bush, Arquon) 15 yards to the CINCINNATI26, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UCF.
Q4 5:21 3rd & 6 at CIN 36 Dillon Gabriel sacked by Darrian Beavers and Curtis Brooks for a loss of 5 yards to the Cincy 41
Q4 5:58 2nd & 10 at CIN 40 Bentavious Thompson run for 4 yds to the Cincy 36
Q4 6:04 1st & 10 at CIN 40 Dillon Gabriel pass incomplete