No. 21 Cincinnati holds on for 24-13 win over Tulsa
Gerrid Doaks ran for a pair of touchdowns and turned a short pass into a 28-yard score Saturday, helping No. 21 Cincinnati hold on for a 24-13 victory over Tulsa after losing its top running back.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
13
Cincinnati Bearcats
24
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLSA | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| CIN | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Nippert Stadium · 33,209 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Tulane Green Wave | W 60-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/23/26 | vs Army Black Knights | L 35-38 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Rice Owls | W 38-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Navy Midshipmen | L 26-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/1/26 | vs North Texas Mean Green | L 44-45 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 3:37 13-24
Gerrid Doaks 27 Yd Run (Sam Crosa Kick)
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Field Goal 12:12 13-17
Jacob Rainey 21 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:29 10-17
Jacob Rainey 24 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:33 7-17
Gerrid Doaks 28 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Sam Crosa Kick)
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Touchdown 0:17 7-10
T.K. Wilkerson 3 Yd Run (Jacob Rainey Kick)
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Touchdown 6:49 0-10
Gerrid Doaks 4 Yd Run (Sam Crosa Kick)
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Field Goal 11:50 0-3
Cole Smith 50 Yd Field Goal
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CIN
4 plays, 12 yards, 1:45 · End of 4th Quarter
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TLSA 1:45
10 plays, 38 yards, 1:52 · Fumble
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CIN 3:37
1 play, 27 yards, 0:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:37 13-24
Gerrid Doaks 27 Yd Run (Sam Crosa Kick)
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TLSA 3:43
2 plays, 1 yard, 0:28 · Interception
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CIN 4:11
14 plays, 81 yards, 8:01 · Downs
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TLSA 12:12
12 plays, 88 yards, 4:07 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:12 13-17
Jacob Rainey 21 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 1:19
6 plays, 17 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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TLSA 3:29
4 plays, 1 yard, 0:52 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:29 10-17
Jacob Rainey 24 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 4:21
1 play, -10 yards, 0:05 · Fumble
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TLSA 4:26
8 plays, 25 yards, 4:07 · Punt
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CIN 8:33
8 plays, 65 yards, 3:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:33 7-17
Gerrid Doaks 28 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Sam Crosa Kick)
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TLSA 12:22
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:37 · Punt
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CIN 13:59
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:01 · Punt
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CIN
1 play, -2 yards, 0:17 · End of Half
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TLSA 0:17
15 plays, 78 yards, 5:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:17 7-10
T.K. Wilkerson 3 Yd Run (Jacob Rainey Kick)
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CIN 5:31
6 plays, 9 yards, 2:47 · Punt
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TLSA 8:18
6 plays, 28 yards, 2:05 · Punt
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CIN 10:23
5 plays, 15 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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TLSA 12:33
14 plays, 57 yards, 4:40 · Interception
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CIN 2:13
5 plays, 55 yards, 2:30 · Missed FG
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TLSA 4:43
6 plays, 22 yards, 2:06 · Fumble
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CIN 6:49
7 plays, 49 yards, 2:57 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:49 0-10
Gerrid Doaks 4 Yd Run (Sam Crosa Kick)
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TLSA 9:46
3 plays, -4 yards, 2:04 · Punt
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CIN 11:50
4 plays, 2 yards, 1:18 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:50 0-3
Cole Smith 50 Yd Field Goal
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TLSA 13:08
5 plays, 12 yards, 1:52 · Fumble
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
TLSA
CIN
23
1st Downs
18
10-19
3rd down efficiency
6-14
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-1
377
Total Yards
317
243
Passing
172
21/43
Comp/Att
12/22
5.7
Yards per pass
7.8
134
Rushing
145
43
Rushing Attempts
41
3.1
Yards per rush
3.5
12-94
Penalties
9-73
5
Turnovers
2
3
Fumbles lost
2
2
Interceptions thrown
0
31:04
Possession
28:56
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