Quick answer
Cincinnati Bearcats defeated Murray State Racers 42–7 in Week 2, 2021. Final score: Murray State Racers 7, Cincinnati Bearcats 42.
Game summary
Cincinnati Bearcats dominated Murray State Racers 42–7 in Week 2 of the 2021 season.
- Scoring: 7 touchdowns across 7 plays.
- Passing leader: Desmond Ridder (2132) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.98 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Jerome Ford — 0.0 yds, 3 TD.
- Receiving leader: Deshun Britten — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 42 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Desmond Ridder (2132) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.98 EPA/play +16.72 EPA
- Evan Prater (2132) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.01 EPA/play -0.04 EPA
- Preston Rice (93) — 0.0 yds · -0.16 EPA/play -3.88 EPA
Rushing
- Jerome Ford (2132) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.16 EPA
- Damonta Witherspoon (93) — 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA
- Rodney Castille (93) — 0.0 yds -0.22 EPA
Receiving
- Deshun Britten (93) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.03 EPA
- Jacob Bell (93) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.26 EPA
- LaMartez Brooks (93) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Ridder | 17 | 82.4% | 0 | 2 | +0.98 | +16.72 | |
| Evan Prater | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | -0.01 | -0.04 | |
| Preston Rice | 24 | 70.8% | 0 | 0 | -0.16 | -3.88 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 9 | 0 | +3.95 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.18 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 11 | 0 | +0.86 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -0.02 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 12 | 0 | +0.40 | Missed FG | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | +0.03 | Missed FG | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -5.48 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +3.49 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | +2.11 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -3.50 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -1.38 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +0.64 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | +1.93 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 4 | 0 | -0.92 | Fumble | |
| Q3 | 5 | 0 | -0.02 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 1 | 0 | +1.89 | Rush TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Preston Rice run for 21 yds to the MurrS 24 (-4.75 EPA)
- Q2 · Murray State Racers · Preston Rice pass intercepted Arquon Bush return for 2 yds to the MurrS 40 (-4.07 EPA)
- Q1 · Murray State Racers · Preston Rice pass intercepted Ja'von Hicks return for 11 yds to the Cincy 11 (-3.94 EPA)
- Q3 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Jerome Ford run for 2 yds to the MurrS 22 Jerome Ford fumbled, recovered by MurrS (-3.65 EPA)
- Q2 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Desmond Ridder pass complete to Noah Davis for 2 yds for a TD, (Cole Smith KICK) (+3.49 EPA)
- Q2 · Murray State Racers · Preston Rice pass intercepted Ahmad Gardner return for no gain to the MurrS 40 (-3.37 EPA)
- Q4 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Mason Fletcher punt for 38 yds , LaMartez Brooks returns for 4 yds to the MurrS 18 LaMartez Brooks fumbled, recovered by Cincy (+3.36 EPA)
- Q3 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tyler Scott for 27 yds to the MurrS 18 for a 1ST down (+3.36 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Cincinnati Bearcats controlled the final (42–7) in Week 2.
- Passing edge: Desmond Ridder (2132) — yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: MUR 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 Murray State Racers vs Cincinnati Bearcats?
Murray State Racers 7, Cincinnati Bearcats 42 in Week 2 of the 2021 college football season.
Who won Murray State Racers vs Cincinnati Bearcats?
Cincinnati Bearcats won with a final score of 7–42.
Where can I find the Murray State Racers vs Cincinnati Bearcats box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401301002.
Who led Murray State Racers vs Cincinnati Bearcats in passing?
Desmond Ridder (2132) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Murray State Racers at Cincinnati Bearcats in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Murray State Racers
Now 0-1 L
Cincinnati Bearcats
Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W