Quick answer
Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated Cincinnati Bearcats 44–41 in Week 5, 2024. Final score: Cincinnati Bearcats 41, Texas Tech Red Raiders 44.
Game summary
Texas Tech Red Raiders edged Cincinnati Bearcats 44–41 in Week 5 of the 2024 season.
- Scoring: 10 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 15 plays.
- Passing leader: Behren Morton (Texas Tech) — 251.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.60 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Tahj Brooks — 172.0 yds, 2 TD.
- Receiving leader: Josh Kelly — 8 rec, 111.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Texas Tech (+0.316/play) vs Cincinnati (+0.162/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 41 | |
| 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 44 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Behren Morton (Texas Tech) — 251.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.60 EPA/play +17.54 EPA
- Brendan Sorsby (Cincinnati) — 475.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.29 EPA/play +13.22 EPA
Rushing
- Tahj Brooks (Texas Tech) — 172.0 yds · 2 TD -0.06 EPA
- Brendan Sorsby (Cincinnati) — 54.0 yds +0.89 EPA
- Manny Covey (Cincinnati) — 15.0 yds -0.47 EPA
Receiving
- Josh Kelly (Texas Tech) — 8 rec · 111.0 yds +1.23 EPA
- Xzavier Henderson (Cincinnati) — 6 rec · 127.0 yds +1.27 EPA
- Joe Royer (Cincinnati) — 7 rec · 66.0 yds +0.89 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behren Morton | 29 | 65.5% | 251 | 2 | +0.60 | +17.54 | |
| Brendan Sorsby | 46 | 65.2% | 475 | 4 | +0.29 | +13.22 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 77 | 65 |
| EPA / play | +0.162 | +0.316 |
| Total EPA | +12.46 | +20.57 |
| Success rate | 49.4% | 44.6% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.287 | +0.605 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.025 | +0.084 |
| Yards | 598 | 482 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 7 | 43 | +0.30 | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 7 | 68 | +5.60 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 7 | 17 | -4.61 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 42 | +3.19 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 7 | 75 | +6.58 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 7 | 10 | -5.67 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 6 | 85 | +7.04 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 11 | 51 | +4.31 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 8 | 75 | +6.38 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 11 | 56 | +0.91 | Missed FG | |
| Q3 | 2 | 13 | -4.54 | Fumble | |
| Q3 | 6 | 38 | +3.30 | Rush TD | |
| Q3 | 10 | 72 | +2.68 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 12 | 60 | +0.92 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 8 | 78 | -7.79 | Touchdown | |
| Q4 | 2 | 75 | +6.58 | Pass TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Brendan Sorsby — Interception returned for a touchdown (-9.96 EPA)
- Q4 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Brendan Sorsby pass to Manny Covey for a touchdown (71 yards) (+6.72 EPA)
- Q3 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Fumble (-5.96 EPA)
- Q2 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Behren Morton pass to Coy Eakin for a touchdown (49 yards) (+5.77 EPA)
- Q1 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Tahj Brooks rushes for a loss of 2 yards (4th & 1) (-3.87 EPA)
- Q3 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Evan Pryor rushes for 36 yards (3rd & 4) (+3.29 EPA)
- Q1 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Brendan Sorsby pass to Xzavier Henderson for a touchdown (42 yards) (+3.19 EPA)
- Q4 · Cincinnati Bearcats · Brendan Sorsby pass to Joe Royer for 3 yards (4th & 2) (+2.81 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Texas Tech Red Raiders controlled the final (44–41) in Week 5.
- Passing edge: Behren Morton (Texas Tech) — 251.0 yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: Texas Tech at 0.316 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 Cincinnati Bearcats vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?
Cincinnati Bearcats 41, Texas Tech Red Raiders 44 in Week 5 of the 2024 college football season.
Who won Cincinnati Bearcats vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?
Texas Tech Red Raiders won with a final score of 41–44.
Where can I find the Cincinnati Bearcats vs Texas Tech Red Raiders box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401636884.
Who led Cincinnati Bearcats vs Texas Tech Red Raiders in passing?
Behren Morton (Texas Tech) led passers with 251.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Cincinnati Bearcats at Texas Tech Red Raiders in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Cincinnati Bearcats
Entered 3-1 Now 3-2 L
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W