FINAL SCORE
Cincinnati Bearcats at Colorado Buffaloes game details
Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10:15 PM ET
Folsom Field · Attendance 53,202
Put the final score in perspective.
Colorado finished 11 points ahead. The teams combined for 57 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Cincinnati 14, Colorado 24. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Colorado outscored its opponent in 3 and Cincinnati in 1. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Cincinnati | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 23 |
 Colorado | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 22 | 25 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-10 | 7-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 351 | 446 |
| Passing | 180 | 323 |
| Comp/Att | 16/30 | 25/31 |
| Yards per pass | 6.0 | 10.4 |
| Rushing | 171 | 123 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 40 |
| Yards per rush | 5.3 | 3.1 |
| Penalties | 9-69 | 5-68 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 27:18 | 32:42 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Cincinnati Bearcats
passing
| Brendan Sorsby | 16/30 | 180 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 73.1 |
rushing
| Corey Kiner | 17 | 94 | 5.5 | 0 | 23 |
| Brendan Sorsby | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 0 | 21 |
| Evan Pryor | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 1 | 13 |
| Barry Jackson Jr. | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
receiving
| Tony Johnson | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 1 | 22 |
| Joe Royer | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 1 | 19 |
| Evan Pryor | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 40 |
| Xzavier Henderson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Jamoi Mayes | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Francis Sherman | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Corey Kiner | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 |
fumbles
defensive
| Jake Golday | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Thompson | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Canteen | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Bartlett | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Minkins | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwan Peek Jr. | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Simms III | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ormanie Arnold | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Gola-Callard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Dingle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Sanks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Prater | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Perry | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dontay Corleone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Young | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalen Carroll | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Logan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Roetherford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montay Weedon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquaze Parker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Logan Wilson | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 26 | 0 |
| Manny Covey | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
kicking
| Nathan Hawks | 1/1 | 100.0 | 32 | 2/2 | 5 |
punting
| Mason Fletcher | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Colorado Buffaloes
passing
| Shedeur Sanders | 25/30 | 323 | 10.8 | 2 | 0 | 91.6 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
rushing
| Isaiah Augustave | 22 | 91 | 4.1 | 1 | 13 |
| Dallan Hayden | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 |
| Shedeur Sanders | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 4 |
| Team | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Travis Hunter | 9 | 153 | 17.0 | 2 | 34 |
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 0 | 47 |
| LaJohntay Wester | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 28 |
| Dre'lon Miller | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 |
| Will Sheppard | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Isaiah Augustave | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dallan Hayden | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 6 |
fumbles
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shedeur Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 |
defensive
| Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shilo Sanders | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikhai Hill-Green | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LaVonta Bentley | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ McKinney | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arden Walker | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Okunlola | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston Hodge | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidozie Nwankwo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Stoutmire | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taje McCoy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gant | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Cokes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keaten Wade | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amari McNeill | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Green II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Finneseth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
puntReturns
| LaJohntay Wester | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 |
kicking
| Alejandro Mata | 2/2 | 100.0 | 47 | 4/4 | 10 |
punting
| Mark Vassett | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 0 | 3 | 47 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 9:32 | Travis Hunter 3 Yd pass from Shedeur Sanders (Alejandro Mata Kick) | 0 – 7 |
| 1 | 6:01 | Tony Johnson 6 Yd pass from Brendan Sorsby (Nathan Hawks Kick) | 7 – 7 |
| 1 | 0:00 | Shedeur Sanders 4 Yd Run (Alejandro Mata Kick) | 7 – 14 |
| 2 | 9:31 | Evan Pryor 13 Yd Run (Nathan Hawks Kick) | 14 – 14 |
| 2 | 3:28 | Alejandro Mata 28 Yd Field Goal | 14 – 17 |
| 2 | 0:03 | Travis Hunter 34 Yd pass from Shedeur Sanders (Alejandro Mata Kick) | 14 – 24 |
| 3 | 5:41 | Isaiah Augustave 7 Yd Run (Alejandro Mata Kick) | 14 – 31 |
| 4 | 9:20 | Nathan Hawks 32 Yd Field Goal | 17 – 31 |
| 4 | 3:51 | Joe Royer 6 Yd pass from Brendan Sorsby (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) | 23 – 31 |
| 4 | 1:39 | Alejandro Mata 47 Yd Field Goal | 23 – 34 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 12, 9:22 PM UTCData methodology