Miami (OH) RedHawks at Ohio Bobcats
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Ohio beats Miami (Ohio) 35-33 in 97th Battle of the Bricks
Ohio led 28-0 before Miami scored four unanswered touchdowns in the second half to get within 28-26 with 3:17 remaining on Jack Sorenson's 82-yard catch-and-run.
Facing a third-and-8, De’Montre Tuggle broke free for a 46-yard touchdown as Ohio rebuilt a nine-point lead with 1:35 to go. Miami scored 40 seconds later, but Tuggle recovered an onside kick to seal it.
Tuggle had two rushing touchdowns and one receiving for Ohio (2-7, 2/3 Mid-American Conference), which will finish with its first losing season since 2008. Rourke was 23 of 32 for 288 yards.
Ohio had lost its last three games by a combined 11 points. The Bobcats got out to a four-touchdown lead against Miami after Rourke and Cox connected on two touchdowns, of 25 and 33 yards, in less than three minutes early in the third quarter.
Sorenson set a school record with 283 yards receiving, and scored two touchdowns for Miami (4-5, 3-2). Brett Gabbert threw for 492 yards with five touchdowns and one interception.
How To Watch
How can I watch Miami (OH) RedHawks vs. Ohio Bobcats?
- TV Channel: RedHawks at Bobcats 2021 College Football, week 10, is broadcasted on ESPNU.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 5:06 | De'Montre Tuggle 2 Yd Run (Stephen Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 12:12 | De'Montre Tuggle 48 Yd pass from Kurtis Rourke (Stephen Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 13:27 | Isiah Cox 25 Yd pass from Kurtis Rourke (Stephen Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 10:30 | Isiah Cox 33 Yd pass from Kurtis Rourke (Stephen Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:30 | Jalen Walker 51 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Graham Nicholson Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 5:13 | Jack Sorenson 15 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Graham Nicholson PAT failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 5:18 | Mac Hippenhammer 9 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 3:17 | Jack Sorenson 82 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Graham Nicholson Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:35 | De'Montre Tuggle 46 Yd Run (Stephen Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:55 | Mac Hippenhammer 5 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Graham Nicholson Kick) |
Statistics
 M-OH |
 OHIO |
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|---|---|---|
| 24 | 1st Downs | 19 |
| 6-18 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 |
| 3-6 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 569 | Total Yards | 413 |
| 492 | Passing | 289 |
| 32/57 | Comp/Att | 23/33 |
| 8.6 | Yards per pass | 8.8 |
| 77 | Rushing | 124 |
| 25 | Rushing Attempts | 33 |
| 3.1 | Yards per rush | 3.8 |
| 9-89 | Penalties | 6-65 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 27:38 | Possession | 32:22 |
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