American Athletic Conference Championship Game
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Nippert Stadium
9:00 PM, 4 December 2021
Cincinnati, OH
Attendance: 37,978
Capacity: 37,978
Team Stats
Total Yards
HOU
336
400
CIN
Turnovers
HOU
1
0
CIN
Possession
HOU
CIN
40:19
19:41
1st Downs
HOU
22
14
CIN
Video Highlights
- 0:44
Jerome Ford hits the jets for a 79-yard TD
- 0:33
Jerome Ford cuts outside and goes 42 yards for the rushing TD
- 0:26
Desmond Ridder's 21-yard TD extends Cincinnati's lead
- 0:56
Houston throws costly interception
- 0:28
Leonard Taylor dives into the end zone for a Cincinnati TD
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter | HOU | CIN | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
FG 11:55 Dalton Witherspoon 37 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 50 yards, 3:05 | 3 | 0 | ||
TD 9:38 Tyler Scott 25 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Christian Lowery Kick) 5 plays, 82 yards, 2:17 | 3 | 7 | ||
TD 4:23 Nathaniel Dell 16 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 10 plays, 74 yards, 5:15 | 10 | 7 | ||
TD 4:06 Jerome Ford 79 Yd Run (Christian Lowery Kick) 1 play, 79 yards, 0:17 | 10 | 14 |
2nd Quarter | HOU | CIN | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
FG 11:40 Dalton Witherspoon 46 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 44 yards, 7:26 | 13 | 14 |
3rd Quarter | HOU | CIN | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
TD 12:02 Leonard Taylor 8 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Christian Lowery Kick) 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:58 | 13 | 21 | ||
TD 11:04 Alec Pierce 21 Yd pass from Desmond Ridder (Christian Lowery Kick) 2 plays, 23 yards, 0:41 | 13 | 28 | ||
TD 7:38 Jerome Ford 42 Yd Run (Christian Lowery Kick) 3 plays, 62 yards, 1:18 | 13 | 35 |
4th Quarter | HOU | CIN | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
TD 6:06 Jake Herslow 7 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 13 plays, 90 yards, 7:28 | 20 | 35 |
2022 American Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Tulane | 7-1 | 12-2 |
UCF | 6-2 | 9-5 |
Cincinnati | 6-2 | 9-4 |
SMU | 5-3 | 7-6 |
Houston | 5-3 | 8-5 |
Navy | 4-4 | 4-8 |
East Carolina | 4-4 | 8-5 |
Memphis | 3-5 | 7-6 |
Tulsa | 3-5 | 5-7 |
Temple | 1-7 | 3-9 |
South Florida | 0-8 | 1-11 |