Houston Cougars vs. Cincinnati Bearcats: 2021 Week 14 Recap

Quick answer

Cincinnati Bearcats defeated Houston Cougars 35–20 in Week 14, 2021. Final score: Houston Cougars 20, Cincinnati Bearcats 35.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston Cougars	9	3	0	6	20
Cincinnati Bearcats	12	0	18	0	35

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Desmond Ridder (2132) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.53 EPA/play +8.97 EPA
• Clayton Tune (248) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.01 EPA/play +0.48 EPA

Rushing

• Jerome Ford (2132) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.03 EPA
• Clayton Tune (248) — 0.0 yds +0.32 EPA
• Alton McCaskill (248) — 0.0 yds -0.35 EPA

Receiving

• Nathaniel Dell (248) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.93 EPA
• Jake Herslow (248) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.98 EPA
• Alec Pierce (2132) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.06 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Desmond Ridder	2132	17	64.7%	0	3	+0.53	+8.97
Clayton Tune	248	33	51.5%	0	2	+0.01	+0.48

Team EPA comparison

Stat	HOU	CIN
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	248	7	0	+0.76	Ended
Q1	2132	1	0	+5.62	Rush TD
Q1	248	1	0	+1.59	Pass TD
Q1	248	9	0	+3.48	Ended
Q1	2132	1	0	+2.46	Pass TD
Q1	2132	4	0	+3.29	Ended
Q1	248	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	248	7	0	-0.03	Ended
Q2	2132	3	0	-0.69	Punt
Q2	248	6	0	-2.06	Punt
Q2	2132	3	0	-2.51	Punt
Q2	248	5	0	-0.40	Punt
Q2	2132	5	0	+0.05	Missed FG
Q2	248	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	248	5	0	+0.17	Ended
Q3	2132	2	0	+0.74	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Cincinnati Bearcats · HOUSTON Penalty, Defensive Offside (2 Yards) to the Houst 1 (-8.9 EPA)
2. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 53 yds to the Cincy 8 for a 1ST down (+5.93 EPA)
3. Q1 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Jerome Ford run for 79 yds for a TD, (Christian Lowery KICK) (+5.62 EPA)
4. Q3 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass intercepted Joel Dublanko return for 9 yds to the Houst 23 (-4.96 EPA)
5. Q2 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Christian Lowery 23 yd FG MISSED (-3.62 EPA)
6. Q3 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Jerome Ford run for no gain to the Houst 45 (-3.6 EPA)
7. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Clayton Tune pass complete to Jake Herslow for 7 yds for a TD, (Dalton Witherspoon KICK) (+3.19 EPA)
8. Q3 · Cincinnati Bearcats · HOUSTON Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Marcus Jones) to the Houst 8 for a 1ST down (+2.98 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Cincinnati Bearcats controlled the final (35–20) in Week 14.
• Passing edge: Desmond Ridder (2132) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: HOU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Houston Cougars vs Cincinnati Bearcats?

Houston Cougars 20, Cincinnati Bearcats 35 in Week 14 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Houston Cougars vs Cincinnati Bearcats?

Cincinnati Bearcats won with a final score of 20–35.

Where can I find the Houston Cougars vs Cincinnati Bearcats box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401331162.

Who led Houston Cougars vs Cincinnati Bearcats in passing?

Desmond Ridder (2132) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Houston Cougars at Cincinnati Bearcats in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.