Cincinnati 42–45 West Virginia: Player Stats & Box Score

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Team	1	2	3	4	T
Cincinnati	7	14	7	14	42
West Virginia	0	14	7	24	45

West Virginia4-3

Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, WVLine West Virginia −1.5O/U 63.5On TNT

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Box score

Excitement index: 9.73
Cincinnati Elo: 1,469 → 1,463
West Virginia Elo: 1,338 → 1,344
Cincinnati final win probability: 82.6%
West Virginia final win probability: 17.4%

Team stats

CincinnatiWest Virginia

First downs: 28; 27
Third-down efficiency: 7-13; 6-13
Fourth-down efficiency: 1-2; 2-2
Total yards: 622; 598
Passing yards: 389; 464
Completions / attempts: 22-30; 25-33
Yards per pass: 13.0; 14.1
Rushing Yards: 233; 134
Rushing Attempts: 40; 46
Yards per rush: 5.8; 2.9
Penalties / yards: 8-49; 4-31
Turnovers: 0; 0
Fumbles lost: 0; 0
Interceptions: 0; 0
Time of possession: 31:56; 28:04
Passes defended: 1; 1
QB hurries: 2; 0
Sacks: 3; 2
Tackles: 48; 42
Defensive touchdowns: 0; 0
Tackles for loss: 9; 4
Total fumbles: 1; —
Fumbles recovered: 0; —
Kicking Points: 6; 9
Kick returns: 2; 2
Kick Return TDs: 0; 0
Kick Return Yards: 16; 32
Passing touchdowns: 3; 3
Rushing touchdowns: 3; 3

Player stats

Passing

Cincinnati

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
JC French	22/30	389	13.0	3	0

West Virginia

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Michael Hawkins Jr.	25/33	464	14.1	3	0

Rushing

Cincinnati

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Cole Tabb	15	118	7.9	2	37
JC French	13	52	4.0	1	25
Zylan Perry	5	37	7.4	0	12
Gi'Bran Payne	7	26	3.7	0	9

West Virginia

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Michael Hawkins Jr.	26	77	3.0	2	16
Cam Cook	15	40	2.7	0	7
Amari Latimer	4	14	3.5	1	5
DJ Epps	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving

Cincinnati

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Malachi Henry	2	128	64.0	0	69
Isaiah Johnson	3	85	28.3	1	51
JaVonnie Gibson	7	75	10.7	1	19
Cole Tabb	4	51	12.8	1	19
Gavin Grover	2	18	9.0	0	12
Zylan Perry	1	17	17.0	0	17
Giyahni Kontosis	1	6	6.0	0	6
Lyviel Waters	1	5	5.0	0	5
Ka'Maurri Smith	1	4	4.0	0	4

West Virginia

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
DJ Epps	8	163	20.4	1	43
Prince Strachan	3	84	28.0	0	41
Ryan Ward	3	59	19.7	0	36
Cam Cook	2	41	20.5	1	40
Cyrus Traugh	3	40	13.3	0	18
Amari Latimer	2	38	19.0	0	22
John Neider	1	19	19.0	0	19
Jaden Bray	2	16	8.0	0	10
Josh Sapp	1	4	4.0	1	4

Fumbles

Cincinnati

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
JC French	1	0	0

Defensive

Cincinnati

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Jonathan Thompson	15	8	0	0	0	1
Jasper Beeler	11	4	0	0	0	0
Patrick Bauer	8	6	1.5	3.5	0	0
Mark Cannon Jr.	7	5	0	0	0	0
Antwan Peek Jr.	7	5	0.5	1.5	0	0
Simeon Coleman	7	2	1	1	0	0
Jacob Finley	4	4	0	0	1	0
KK Meier	4	4	0	1	0	0
Drew Logan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kenny Worthy III	3	3	0	0	0	0
Marqavious Saboor	3	1	0	0	0	0
Marquaze Parker	3	1	0	0	0	0
Damaine Wilson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jaylon White-McClain	2	2	0	1	0	0
Brian Simms III	2	1	0	0	0	0
D'Angelo Hutchinson	1	1	0	0	0	0
Chidera Otutu	1	1	0	1	0	0
Jonathan Rulo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elijah Gunn	0	0	0	0	0	1

West Virginia

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD
Matt Sieg	7	4	0	0	0
Kameron Reddic	6	5	0	1	0
Cam Torbor	6	3	0	0.5	0
Harper Holloman	5	3	1	1	0
David Afogho	5	3	0	0	0
Andrew Powdrell	4	3	0	0	1
Ben Cutter	4	2	0	0	0
Ashton Woods	4	2	0	0	0
Isaiah Patterson	4	1	0	0	0
Jason Chambers	3	3	0	0	0
Chams Diagne	3	3	0	0	0
KJ Henson	3	3	0	0	0
Ezekiel Durham-Campbell	3	2	1	1	0
JaCorey Thomas	3	1	0	0	0
Geimere Latimer	3	1	0	0	0
Tim Roberson	1	1	0	0	0
Nate Gabriel	1	1	0	0	0
Jason Hall	1	1	0	0	0
Kamari Wilson	1	0	0	0.5	0
Corey Mcintyre Jr.	1	0	0	0	0
Yendor Mack	1	0	0	0	0
Will LeBlanc	1	0	0	0	0

Kick returns

Cincinnati

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Zylan Perry	1	14	14.0	14	0
Gavin Grover	1	2	2.0	2	0

West Virginia

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
DJ Epps	1	21	21.0	21	0
John Neider	1	11	11.0	11	0

Kicking

Cincinnati

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Stephen Rusnak	0/0	0.0	0	6/6	6

West Virginia

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Jack Cassidy	1/2	50.0	35	6/6	9

Punting

Cincinnati

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Max Fletcher	4	179	44.8	0	3	66

West Virginia

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Bryan Hansen	4	182	45.5	0	1	50

Advanced stats

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Total predicted points added

Plays: 71; 81
Overall · Total: 41; 34
Overall · Q1: 3.8; -0.9
Overall · Q2: 16.4; 12.1
Overall · Q3: 9.6; 4.6
Overall · Q4: 11.1; 18.3
Passing · Total: 28.6; 32.6
Passing · Q1: 3.7; 1.1
Passing · Q2: 8.7; 8.8
Passing · Q3: 6; 4.5
Passing · Q4: 10.2; 18.3
Rushing · Total: 10.4; 1.6
Rushing · Q1: 0.2; -2.1
Rushing · Q2: 5.7; 3.3
Rushing · Q3: 3.6; 0.4
Rushing · Q4: 0.9; -0.1

Explosiveness

Overall · Total: 1.56; 1.53
Overall · Q1: 1.43; 0.63
Overall · Q2: 2.08; 1.47
Overall · Q3: 1.14; 1.09
Overall · Q4: 1.65; 2.36

Field position

Average starting field position: 74.8; 77.3
Average starting predicted points: 1.02; 0.9

Havoc

Defensive backs: 1.2%; 1.4%
Total: 12.3%; 8.5%
Front Seven: 11.1%; 7%

Predicted points added per play

Plays: 71; 81
Overall · Total: 0.58; 0.42
Overall · Q1: 0.18; -0.08
Overall · Q2: 1.03; 0.39
Overall · Q3: 0.53; 0.29
Overall · Q4: 0.7; 0.83
Passing · Total: 0.9; 0.91
Passing · Q1: 0.46; 0.27
Passing · Q2: 1.09; 0.67
Passing · Q3: 0.86; 0.56
Passing · Q4: 1.14; 1.67
Rushing · Total: 0.27; 0.04
Rushing · Q1: 0.01; -0.3
Rushing · Q2: 0.82; 0.19
Rushing · Q3: 0.32; 0.05
Rushing · Q4: 0.13; -0.01

Rushing profile

Line Yards: 131; 111
Stuff Rate: 26.3%; 16.3%
Power Success: 33.3%; 100%
Open Field Yards: 65; 19
Line Yards Average: 3.5; 2.6
Second Level Yards: 58; 29
Open Field Yards Average: 1.7; 0.4
Second Level Yards Average: 1.5; 0.7

Scoring opportunities

Points: 35; 45
Opportunities: 6; 8
Points Per Opportunity: 5.83; 5.63

Success rates

Overall · Total: 53.5%; 45.7%
Overall · Q1: 42.9%; 33.3%
Overall · Q2: 62.5%; 45.2%
Overall · Q3: 61.1%; 56.3%
Overall · Q4: 50%; 45.5%
Passing Downs · Total: 60%; 33.3%
Passing Downs · Q1: 60%; 0%
Passing Downs · Q2: 66.7%; 16.7%
Passing Downs · Q3: 50%; 33.3%
Passing Downs · Q4: 60%; 62.5%
Standard Downs · Total: 51%; 50%
Standard Downs · Q1: 37.5%; 50%
Standard Downs · Q2: 60%; 52%
Standard Downs · Q3: 64.3%; 61.5%
Standard Downs · Q4: 45.5%; 35.7%

Advanced player metrics

Player usage

Cincinnati

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Cole Tabb	RB	25.4%	9.5%	43.8%	22.2%	31.3%	39.5%	9.4%
Elijah Jones	WR	1.4%	0%	6.3%	0%	0%	0%	3.1%
Gavin Grover	TE	2.8%	4.8%	0%	0%	6.3%	0%	6.3%
Gi'Bran Payne	RB	9.9%	28.6%	6.3%	0%	0%	18.4%	0%
Giyahni Kontosis	WR	1.4%	0%	0%	0%	6.3%	0%	3.1%
Isaiah Johnson	WR	7%	0%	18.8%	5.6%	6.3%	0%	15.6%
JaVonnie Gibson	WR	15.5%	19%	6.3%	16.7%	18.8%	0%	34.4%
JC French	QB	60.6%	61.9%	50%	61.1%	68.8%	28.9%	100%
Ka'Maurri Smith	TE	1.4%	4.8%	0%	0%	0%	0%	3.1%
Lyviel Waters	TE	1.4%	0%	6.3%	0%	0%	0%	3.1%
Malachi Henry	WR	4.2%	4.8%	0%	5.6%	6.3%	0%	9.4%
Zylan Perry	RB	8.5%	0%	0%	22.2%	12.5%	13.2%	3.1%

West Virginia

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Amari Latimer	RB	7.4%	0%	6.5%	6.3%	13.6%	9.3%	5.6%
Cam Cook	RB	22.2%	25%	16.1%	25%	27.3%	34.9%	8.3%
Cyrus Traugh	WR	4.9%	8.3%	9.7%	0%	0%	0%	11.1%
DJ Epps	WR	13.6%	0%	19.4%	12.5%	13.6%	2.3%	27.8%
Jaden Bray	WR	6.2%	25%	6.5%	0%	0%	0%	13.9%
John Neider	WR	2.5%	0%	3.2%	6.3%	0%	0%	5.6%
Josh Sapp	TE	1.2%	0%	0%	6.3%	0%	0%	2.8%
Michael Hawkins Jr.	QB	72.8%	66.7%	74.2%	75%	72.7%	53.5%	100%
Prince Strachan	WR	3.7%	0%	0%	6.3%	9.1%	0%	8.3%
Ryan Ward	TE	3.7%	0%	3.2%	0%	9.1%	0%	8.3%

Average player PPA

Cincinnati

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Cole Tabb	RB	0.57	-0.57	1.09	-0.14	0.85	0.37	1.53
Elijah Jones	WR	-0.64	—	-0.64	—	—	0	-0.64
Gavin Grover	TE	0.66	0.17	—	—	1.15	0	0.66
Gi'Bran Payne	RB	0.39	0.55	-0.59	—	—	0.39	0
Giyahni Kontosis	WR	0.26	—	—	—	0.26	0	0.26
Isaiah Johnson	WR	1.49	—	2.29	0.91	-0.31	0	1.49
JaVonnie Gibson	WR	0.52	0.1	-1.16	1.67	0.49	0	0.52
JC French	QB	0.66	0.13	1.09	0.72	0.92	-0.02	0.9
Ka'Maurri Smith	TE	-0.17	-0.17	—	—	—	0	-0.17
Lyviel Waters	TE	0.04	—	0.04	—	—	0	0.04
Malachi Henry	WR	2.72	4.19	—	-0.44	4.39	0	2.72
Zylan Perry	RB	0.52	—	—	0.78	0	0.44	0.92

West Virginia

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Amari Latimer	RB	0.7	—	-0.12	0.81	1.21	0.59	0.91
Cam Cook	RB	0.07	-0.47	-0.13	0.03	0.53	-0.11	0.96
Cyrus Traugh	WR	0.57	0.1	0.73	—	—	0	0.57
DJ Epps	WR	1.16	—	0.95	0.76	1.85	-0.2	1.3
Jaden Bray	WR	0.17	0.32	-0.07	—	—	0	0.17
John Neider	WR	0.26	—	-0.96	1.47	—	0	0.26
Josh Sapp	TE	2.33	—	—	2.33	—	0	2.33
Michael Hawkins Jr.	QB	0.57	0.05	0.57	0.34	1	0.04	0.91
Prince Strachan	WR	1.92	—	—	-0.12	2.94	0	1.92
Ryan Ward	TE	1.78	—	2.09	—	1.63	0	1.78

Total player PPA

Cincinnati

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Cole Tabb	RB	10.2	-1.1	7.7	-0.6	4.2	5.6	4.6
Elijah Jones	WR	-0.6	0	-0.6	0	0	0	-0.6
Gavin Grover	TE	1.3	0.2	0	0	1.1	0	1.3
Gi'Bran Payne	RB	2.7	3.3	-0.6	0	0	2.7	0
Giyahni Kontosis	WR	0.3	0	0	0	0.3	0	0.3
Isaiah Johnson	WR	7.5	0	6.9	0.9	-0.3	0	7.5
JaVonnie Gibson	WR	5.7	0.4	-1.2	5	1.5	0	5.7
JC French	QB	28.5	1.7	8.7	8	10.1	-0.2	28.6
Ka'Maurri Smith	TE	-0.2	-0.2	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Lyviel Waters	TE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malachi Henry	WR	8.2	4.2	0	-0.4	4.4	0	8.2
Zylan Perry	RB	3.1	0	0	3.1	0	2.2	0.9

West Virginia

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Amari Latimer	RB	4.2	0	-0.2	0.8	3.6	2.4	1.8
Cam Cook	RB	1.3	-1.4	-0.6	0.1	3.2	-1.6	2.9
Cyrus Traugh	WR	2.3	0.1	2.2	0	0	0	2.3
DJ Epps	WR	12.8	0	5.7	1.5	5.5	-0.2	12.9
Jaden Bray	WR	0.8	1	-0.1	0	0	0	0.8
John Neider	WR	0.5	0	-1	1.5	0	0	0.5
Josh Sapp	TE	2.3	0	0	2.3	0	0	2.3
Michael Hawkins Jr.	QB	33.6	0.4	13.2	4.1	16	1	32.6
Prince Strachan	WR	5.8	0	0	-0.1	5.9	0	5.8
Ryan Ward	TE	5.3	0	2.1	0	3.3	0	5.3