Cincinnati 48-14 SMU (Nov 20, 2021) Box Score

SMU Mustangs

8-3, 4-3 American

	1	2	3	4	T
SMU	0	0	0	14	14
CIN	14	13	14	7	48

Cincinnati Bearcats

11-0, 7-0 American

SMU Passing


Tanner Mordecai#8
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT		QBR
15/26	66	2.5	1	0		49.1
15/26	66	2.5	1	0		--

Cincinnati Passing


Desmond Ridder#9
Evan Prater#3
Jordan Jones#5
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	QBR
17/23	274	11.9	3	99.3
3/6	16	2.7	1	82.6
1/1	5	5.0	1	99.9
21/30	295	9.8	5	--

SMU Rushing


Ulysses Bentley IV#7
Tre Siggers#4
Tyler Lavine#31
Tanner Mordecai#8
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
11	68	6.2	0	30
10	64	6.4	1	16
4	10	2.5	0	5
6	-9	-1.5	0	13
31	133	4.3	1	30

Cincinnati Rushing


Jerome Ford#24
Desmond Ridder#9
Evan Prater#3
Chuck McClelland#0
Ryan Montgomery#22
Ethan Wright#4
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
19	82	4.3	1	10
3	46	15.3	1	40
3	44	14.7	0	33
6	35	5.8	0	11
3	21	7.0	0	16
6	21	3.5	0	7
40	249	6.2	2	40

SMU Receiving


Rashee Rice#11
Beau Barker#9
Grant Calcaterra#88
Reggie Roberson Jr.#21
Roderick Daniels Jr.#13
Ulysses Bentley IV#7
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	21	3.0	1	10
1	21	21.0	0	21
1	14	14.0	0	14
2	7	3.5	0	6
1	4	4.0	0	4
3	-1	-0.3	0	6
15	66	4.4	1	21

Cincinnati Receiving


Tre Tucker#7
Tyler Scott#21
Alec Pierce#12
Jerome Ford#24
Jordan Jones#5
Will Pauling#19
Desmond Ridder#9
Leonard Taylor#11
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	114	16.3	0	39
5	94	18.8	1	53
3	39	13.0	2	17
2	23	11.5	0	22
1	11	11.0	1	11
1	6	6.0	0	6
1	5	5.0	1	5
1	3	3.0	0	3
21	295	14.0	5	53

SMU Fumbles


Tre Siggers#4
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

Cincinnati Fumbles


Ryan Montgomery#22
Marcus Brown#99
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
0	0	1
1	0	1

SMU Defense



Delano Robinson#3
Jimmy Phillips Jr.#24
Chace Cromartie#18
Isaac Slade-Matautia#41
Jahari Rogers#4
Gary Wiley#55
Bryan Massey#0
Turner Coxe#97
Brandon Crossley#1
Trevor Denbow#16
Mike Williams#57
Shaine Hailey#23
DeVere Levelston#96
Donald Clay#21
Nelson Paul#90
Richard Moore#14
Will Jones#95
Deuce Palmer#42
Beau Barker#9
Bryce McMorris#7
Terrance Newman#91
Elijah Chatman#40
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	TD
13	3	0	0	0	0
10	2	0	0.5	1	0
6	3	0	0	1	0
6	1	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0
4	2	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0.5	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
79	35	0	1	3	0

Cincinnati Defense



Deshawn Pace#20
Bryan Cook#6
Jowon Briggs#18
Arquon Bush#9
Joel Dublanko#41
Taj Ward#15
Curtis Brooks#92
Darrian Beavers#0
Ja'von Hicks#3
Jack Dingle#49
Coby Bryant#7
Ty Van Fossen#13
Todd Bumphis#12
Marcus Brown#99
Myjai Sanders#21
Bryon Threats#10
Wilson Huber#2
Noah Davis#82
Chuck McClelland#0
Daved Jones Jr.#23
Mychal Keys#98
Jaheim Thomas#24
Leroy Bowers#40
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	TD
7	0	0	0	1	0
6	2	0	0	0	0
6	1	0	1	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0
3	2	2	2	0	0
3	2	0	0.5	0	0
3	2	0	1	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0
2	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	1	0
1	1	1	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0.5	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
62	26	3	7	3	0

SMU Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No SMU Interceptions

Cincinnati Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Cincinnati Interceptions

SMU Kick Returns


Bryan Massey#0
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	41	13.7	15	0
3	41	13.7	15	0

Cincinnati Kick Returns


Tre Tucker#7
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	12	12.0	12	0
1	12	12.0	12	0

SMU Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No SMU Punt Returns

Cincinnati Punt Returns


Ryan Montgomery#22
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	63	15.8	27	0
4	63	15.8	27	0

SMU Kicking


Blake Mazza#92
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/1	0.0	0	2/2	2
0/1	0.0	0	2/2	2

Cincinnati Kicking


Alex Bales#91
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/2	0.0	0	6/7	6
0/2	0.0	0	6/7	6

SMU Punting


Brendan Hall#93
Team
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
6	262	43.7	52
1	12	12.0	12
7	274	39.1	52

Cincinnati Punting


Mason Fletcher#31
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
1	42	42.0	0	1	42
1	42	42.0	0	1	42

Ridder accounts for 5 TDs in win over SMU

2:25

SMU mascot devastated after Cincinnati blocks FG

0:40

Ridder throws back-shoulder dime to Pierce for TD

0:30

Nippert Stadium

3:40 PM, November 20, 2021Coverage: ESPN

Cincinnati, OH

Attendance: 37,978

Team	CONF	OVR
Boston College	0-0	0-0
California	0-0	0-0
Clemson	0-0	0-0
Duke	0-0	0-0
Florida State	0-0	0-0
Georgia Tech	0-0	0-0
Louisville	0-0	0-0
Miami	0-0	0-0
NC State	0-0	0-0
North Carolina	0-0	0-0
Pittsburgh	0-0	0-0
SMU	0-0	0-0
Stanford	0-0	0-0
Syracuse	0-0	0-0
Virginia	0-0	0-0
Virginia Tech	0-0	0-0
Wake Forest	0-0	0-0

Team	CONF	OVR
Arizona State	0-0	0-0
Arizona	0-0	0-0
BYU	0-0	0-0
Baylor	0-0	0-0
Cincinnati	0-0	0-0
Colorado	0-0	0-0
Houston	0-0	0-0
Iowa State	0-0	0-0
Kansas	0-0	0-0
Kansas State	0-0	0-0
Oklahoma State	0-0	0-0
TCU	0-0	0-0
Texas Tech	0-0	0-0
UCF	0-0	0-0
Utah	0-0	0-0
West Virginia	0-0	0-0

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