No. 14 Cincinnati holds off No. 22 Army, 24-10
Desmond Ridder passed for 258 yards and two touchdowns as No. 14 Cincinnati defeated No. 22 Army 24-10 in the first matchup of ranked teams at Nippert Stadium since 2008.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Army Black Knights
10
Cincinnati Bearcats
24
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARMY | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| CIN | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Nippert Stadium
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Air Force Falcons | L 21-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Memphis Tigers | L 22-49 | NCAAF |
| 10/23/26 | @ Tulsa Golden Hurricane | W 38-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Florida Atlantic Owls | W 56-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Tulane Green Wave | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 6:55 10-24
Gerrid Doaks 60 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)
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Field Goal 14:56 10-17
Landon Salyers 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:00 7-17
Jerome Ford 4 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)
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Touchdown 7:25 7-10
Michael Young 12 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)
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Field Goal 10:50 7-3
Cole Smith 33 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 14:09 7-0
Jabari Moore 41 Yd Fumble Return (Landon Salyers Kick)
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CIN
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:31 · End of Game
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ARMY 1:31
8 plays, 62 yards, 1:37 · Downs
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CIN 3:08
6 plays, 21 yards, 2:45 · Punt
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ARMY 5:53
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:02 · Punt
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CIN 6:55
2 plays, 68 yards, 0:51 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:55 10-24
Gerrid Doaks 60 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)
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ARMY 7:46
3 plays, -10 yards, 1:14 · Punt
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CIN 9:00
3 plays, -16 yards, 1:09 · Punt
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ARMY 10:09
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:59 · Punt
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CIN 12:08
5 plays, 27 yards, 2:48 · Punt
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ARMY 14:56
9 plays, 73 yards, 4:59 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:56 10-17
Landon Salyers 36 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 4:55
6 plays, -5 yards, 2:53 · Punt
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ARMY 7:48
1 play, 0 yards, 0:12 · Interception
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CIN 8:00
7 plays, 60 yards, 2:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:00 7-17
Jerome Ford 4 Yd Run (Cole Smith Kick)
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ARMY 10:48
8 plays, 33 yards, 4:12 · Fumble
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CIN
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:26 · End of Half
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ARMY 0:26
8 plays, 44 yards, 2:46 · Punt
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CIN 3:12
4 plays, 6 yards, 1:36 · Downs
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ARMY 4:48
3 plays, -5 yards, 2:37 · Punt
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CIN 7:25
14 plays, 91 yards, 6:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:25 7-10
Michael Young 12 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Cole Smith Kick)
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ARMY 13:35
3 plays, 0 yards, 2:00 · Punt
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CIN 0:35
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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ARMY 2:10
6 plays, 20 yards, 2:47 · Downs
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CIN 4:57
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:46 · Interception
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ARMY 5:43
9 plays, 15 yards, 5:07 · Punt
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CIN 10:50
8 plays, 48 yards, 3:19 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:50 7-3
Cole Smith 33 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 14:09
3 plays, 16 yards, 0:51 · Fumble Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:09 7-0
Jabari Moore 41 Yd Fumble Return (Landon Salyers Kick)
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
ARMY
CIN
18
1st Downs
14
3-13
3rd down efficiency
8-18
0-2
4th down efficiency
0-1
276
Total Yards
331
94
Passing
262
9/21
Comp/Att
19/34
4.5
Yards per pass
7.7
182
Rushing
69
43
Rushing Attempts
35
4.2
Yards per rush
2.0
10-87
Penalties
7-79
2
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
1
30:32
Possession
29:28
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