Saturday, 10/13/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
| (21) Cincinnati | 14 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 49 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 26,317 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Cincinnati kicks off. Wetzel returns 29 yards to the Ford33. | |
| Fordham - 14:55 | ||
| 1-10, Ford33 | 14:55 | Higgins pass completion to the right to Koonce for 6 yards to the Ford39. |
| 2-4, Ford39 | 14:30 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Talbert for 6 yards to the Ford45. |
| 1-10, Ford45 | 14:10 | Higgins incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Ford45 | 14:00 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Wetzel for 10 yards to the Cin45. |
| 1-10, Cin45 | 13:20 | Koonce rush middle for 9 yards to the Cin36. |
| 2-1, Cin36 | 12:40 | Higgins incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-1, Cin36 | 12:30 | Koonce rush middle for 8 yards to the Cin28. |
| 1-10, Cin28 | 12:00 | Koonce rush middle for 1 yard to the Cin27. |
| Cin26 | 11:38 | Fordham time out. |
| 2-9, Cin27 | 11:38 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Light for 8 yards to the Cin19. |
| 3-1, Cin19 | 11:20 | Koonce rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 4-1, Cin19 | 10:55 | Koonce rush right for 2 yards to the Cin17. |
| 1-10, Cin17 | 10:30 | Higgins sacked by Giordano for -7 yards to the Cin24. Higgins fumbles, Drane of Cincinnati recovers and returns 76 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Cincinnati - 9:47 | ||
| 9:47 | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 9:47 | Cincinnati kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Ford25. | |
| Fordham - 9:47 | ||
| 1-10, Ford25 | 9:47 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Koonce for 5 yards to the Ford30. |
| 2-5, Ford30 | 9:20 | Koonce rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3-5, Ford30 | 8:50 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Light for 14 yards to the Ford44. |
| 1-10, Ford44 | 8:30 | Koonce rush for 5 yards to the Ford49. |
| 2-5, Ford49 | 7:40 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Wilson for 10 yards to the Cin41. |
| 1-10, Cin41 | 7:15 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Wilson for 13 yards to the Cin28. |
| 1-10, Cin28 | 6:30 | Koonce rush for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Cin28 | 6:00 | Higgins incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, Cin28 | 5:28 | Koonce rush for 0 yards. |
| 4-10, Cin28 | 5:00 | Murray 45 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 4:42 | Fordham kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Cin25. | |
| Cincinnati - 4:10 | ||
| 1-10, Cin25 | 4:10 | Winn rush left for 2 yards to the Cin27. Cincinnati penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-13, Cin22 | 3:55 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Kelce for 78 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:39 | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:39 | Cincinnati kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Ford25. | |
| Fordham - 3:39 | ||
| 1-10, Ford25 | 3:39 | Higgins incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Ford25 | 3:32 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Wetzel for -1 yard to the Ford24. |
| 3-11, Ford24 | 3:00 | Higgins pass completion to the right to Wetzel for 3 yards to the Ford27. |
| 4-8, Ford27 | 2:30 | Murray punts. No return. Ball on Cin29. |
| Cincinnati - 2:00 | ||
| 1-10, Cin29 | 2:00 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Milligan for 10 yards to the Cin39. Cincinnati penalized -15 yards. |
| 1-15, Cin24 | 1:50 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Thompkins for 5 yards to the Cin29. |
| 2-10, Cin29 | 1:30 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Abernathy for 5 yards to the Cin34. |
| 3-5, Cin34 | 1:00 | Abernathy rush for 2 yards to the Cin36. Cincinnati penalized -15 yards. |
| 4-18, Cin21 | 0:45 | O'Donnell punts. No return. Ball on Ford16. |
| Fordham - 0:14 | ||
| 1-10, Ford16 | 0:14 | Koonce rush middle for 2 yards to the Ford18. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fordham - 15:00 | ||
| 2-8, Ford18 | 15:00 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Wetzel for 26 yards to the Ford44. |
| 1-10, Ford44 | 14:40 | Higgins incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Ford44 | 14:30 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Koonce for -2 yards to the Ford42. |
| 3-12, Ford42 | 14:00 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Koonce for 13 yards to the Cin45. |
| 1-10, Cin45 | 13:30 | Koonce rush middle for 5 yards to the Cin40. |
| 2-5, Cin40 | 12:35 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Wetzel for 11 yards to the Cin29. |
| 1-10, Cin29 | 11:45 | Koonce rush middle for 3 yards to the Cin26. |
| 2-7, Cin26 | 11:10 | Higgins sacked for -17 yards to the Cin43. Higgins fumbles, Higgins of Fordham recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 3-24, Cin43 | 10:30 | Koonce rush middle for 12 yards to the Cin31. |
| 4-12, Cin31 | 10:00 | 46 yard field goal attempt by Murray is NO GOOD. |
| Cincinnati - 9:46 | ||
| 1-10, Cin31 | 9:46 | Winn rush middle for 11 yards to the Cin42. |
| 1-10, Cin42 | 9:30 | Winn rush left for 4 yards to the Cin46. |
| 2-6, Cin46 | 9:00 | Winn rush middle for 5 yards to the Ford49. |
| 3-1, Ford49 | 8:30 | Winn rush middle for 2 yards to the Ford47. |
| 1-10, Ford47 | 8:10 | Winn rush for -1 yard to the Ford48. |
| 2-11, Ford48 | 7:40 | Abernathy rush for 4 yards to the Ford44. |
| 3-7, Ford44 | 7:10 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Chisum for 20 yards to the Ford24. |
| 1-10, Ford24 | 6:50 | Cincinnati penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Ford29 | 6:30 | Legaux incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-15, Ford29 | 6:20 | Legaux incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-15, Ford29 | 6:09 | Legaux incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-15, Ford29 | 6:05 | 46 yard field goal attempt by Miliano is NO GOOD. |
| Fordham - 5:55 | ||
| 1-10, Ford29 | 5:55 | Higgins incomplete pass to the left. Fordham penalized -13 yards. |
| 2-23, Ford16 | 5:50 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Koonce for 4 yards to the Ford20. |
| 3-19, Ford20 | 5:20 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Wetzel for 30 yards to the 50. |
| 1-10, 50 | 5:00 | Koonce rush middle for 3 yards to the Cin47. |
| 2-7, Cin47 | 4:20 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Light for 4 yards to the Cin43. |
| 3-3, Cin43 | 3:25 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Koonce for -5 yards to the Cin48. |
| 4-8, Cin48 | 3:00 | Murray punts. No return. Ball on Cin2. |
| Cincinnati - 2:10 | ||
| 1-10, Cin2 | 2:10 | Legaux incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Cin2 | 2:00 | Winn rush middle for 1 yard to the Cin3. |
| Cin3 | 1:55 | Fordham time out. |
| 3-9, Cin3 | 1:55 | Legaux incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-9, Cin3 | 1:50 | O'Donnell punts. No return. Ball on Cin38. |
| Fordham - 1:44 | ||
| 1-10, Cin38 | 1:44 | Higgins pass completion to the right to Koonce for -5 yards to the Cin43. |
| 2-15, Cin43 | 1:20 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Light for 5 yards to the Cin38. |
| 3-10, Cin38 | 1:00 | Higgins incomplete pass to the middle. |
| Cin38 | 0:48 | Fordham time out. |
| 4-10, Cin38 | 0:48 | Murray 55 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 0:43 | Fordham kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Cin25. | |
| Cincinnati - 0:43 | ||
| 1-10, Cin25 | 0:43 | Legaux incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Cin25 | 0:38 | Legaux incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, Cin25 | 0:31 | Legaux rush middle for -2 yards to the Cin23. Legaux fumbles, Legaux of Cincinnati recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fordham - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Fordham kicks off. Abernathy returns 22 yards to the Cin21. | |
| Cincinnati - 14:54 | ||
| 1-10, Cin21 | 14:54 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Thompkins for 9 yards to the Cin30. |
| 2-1, Cin30 | 14:30 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Thompkins for 13 yards to the Cin43. |
| 1-10, Cin43 | 14:10 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Abernathy for -1 yard to the Cin42. |
| 2-11, Cin42 | 13:40 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Kelce for 11 yards to the Ford47. |
| 1-10, Ford47 | 13:20 | Abernathy rush middle for 2 yards to the Ford45. |
| 2-8, Ford45 | 12:55 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Moore for 11 yards to the Ford34. |
| 1-10, Ford34 | 12:30 | Winn rush middle for 5 yards to the Ford29. |
| 2-5, Ford29 | 12:00 | Winn rush middle for 21 yards to the Ford8. |
| 1-8, Ford8 | 11:20 | Legaux rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 10:55 | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 10:55 | Cincinnati kicks off. Wetzel returns 26 yards to the Ford28. | |
| Fordham - 10:49 | ||
| 1-10, Ford28 | 10:49 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Light for 8 yards to the Ford36. |
| 2-2, Ford36 | 10:30 | Koonce rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3-2, Ford36 | 10:00 | Higgins incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-2, Ford36 | 9:50 | Murray punts. No return. Ball on Cin19. |
| Cincinnati - 9:10 | ||
| 1-10, Cin19 | 9:10 | Abernathy rush middle for 7 yards to the Cin26. Fordham penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Cin41 | 8:45 | Legaux incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Cin41 | 8:40 | Legaux incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, Cin41 | 8:35 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Julian for 23 yards to the Ford36. Julian fumbles, Julian of Cincinnati recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 1-10, Ford36 | 8:20 | Abernathy rush middle for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 7:53 | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:53 | Cincinnati kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Ford25. | |
| Fordham - 7:53 | ||
| 1-10, Ford25 | 7:53 | Higgins sacked by Stewart for -20 yards to the Ford5. Higgins fumbles, Hohlt of Fordham recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 2-30, Ford5 | 7:30 | Koonce rush middle for 9 yards to the Ford14. |
| 3-21, Ford14 | 7:00 | Higgins incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-21, Ford14 | 6:45 | Murray punts. Milligan returns 42 yards to the Ford26. |
| Cincinnati - 6:06 | ||
| 1-10, Ford26 | 6:06 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Abernathy for 12 yards to the Ford14. |
| 1-10, Ford14 | 5:50 | Poteat rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Ford14 | 5:40 | Winn rush left for 12 yards to the Ford2. |
| 1-2, Ford2 | 5:10 | Luallen rush middle for 1 yard to the Ford1. |
| 2-1, Ford1 | 4:45 | Luallen rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 4:04 | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:04 | Cincinnati kicks off. Ajala returns 29 yards to the Ford32. | |
| Fordham - 3:58 | ||
| 1-10, Ford32 | 3:58 | Higgins rush for 4 yards to the Ford36. Lateral. |
| 2-5, Ford37 | 3:25 | Higgins incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-5, Ford37 | 3:20 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Wetzel for 21 yards to the Cin42. |
| 1-10, Cin42 | 3:00 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Koonce for 0 yards. Fordham penalized -10 yards. Cincinnati penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Cin37 | 2:30 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Talbert for 23 yards to the Cin14. |
| 1-10, Cin14 | 2:00 | Koonce rush middle for 2 yards to the Cin12. |
| 2-8, Cin12 | 1:40 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Wetzel for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 1:28 | Higgins two point pass to Halter is GOOD. | |
| 1:28 | Fordham kicks off. Abernathy returns 20 yards to the Cin20. | |
| Cincinnati - 1:22 | ||
| 1-10, Cin20 | 1:22 | Legaux rush for -7 yards to the Cin13. |
| 2-17, Cin13 | 1:00 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Kelce for 12 yards to the Cin25. |
| 3-5, Cin25 | 0:20 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Chisum for 25 yards to the 50. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, 50 | 15:00 | Winn rush middle for 8 yards to the Ford42. |
| 2-2, Ford42 | 14:40 | Winn rush left for 7 yards to the Ford35. |
| 1-10, Ford35 | 14:20 | Legaux rush for 8 yards to the Ford27. |
| 2-2, Ford27 | 14:00 | Winn rush middle for -2 yards to the Ford29. |
| 3-4, Ford29 | 13:20 | Legaux pass completion to the right to Milligan for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 12:48 | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 12:48 | Cincinnati kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Ford25. | |
| Fordham - 12:48 | ||
| 1-10, Ford25 | 12:48 | Koonce rush middle for 1 yard to the Ford26. |
| 2-9, Ford26 | 12:30 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Talbert for 8 yards to the Ford34. |
| 3-1, Ford34 | 12:00 | Koonce rush middle for 8 yards to the Ford42. |
| 1-10, Ford42 | 11:40 | Koonce rush middle for -2 yards to the Ford40. |
| 2-12, Ford40 | 11:00 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Light for 5 yards to the Ford45. |
| 3-7, Ford45 | 10:20 | Higgins pass completion to the middle to Light for 6 yards to the Cin49. |
| 4-1, Cin49 | 9:40 | Koonce rush middle for 6 yards to the Cin43. |
| 1-10, Cin43 | 9:10 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Light for 3 yards to the Cin40. |
| 2-7, Cin40 | 8:40 | Higgins pass completion to the right to Wilson for 12 yards to the Cin28. |
| 1-10, Cin28 | 7:55 | Higgins pass completion to the left to Wetzel for 9 yards to the Cin19. |
| 2-1, Cin19 | 7:25 | Koonce rush for -2 yards to the Cin21. |
| 3-3, Cin21 | 6:55 | Higgins incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-3, Cin21 | 6:48 | Murray 38 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 6:40 | Fordham kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Cin25. | |
| Cincinnati - 6:40 | ||
| 1-10, Cin25 | 6:40 | Poteat rush for 2 yards to the Cin27. |
| 2-8, Cin27 | 6:20 | Poteat rush middle for 3 yards to the Cin30. |
| 3-5, Cin30 | 5:45 | Poteat rush middle for 13 yards to the Cin43. |
| 1-10, Cin43 | 5:20 | Kay rush for 28 yards to the Ford29. |
| 1-10, Ford29 | 4:30 | Green rush middle for 2 yards to the Ford27. |
| 2-8, Ford27 | 3:50 | Green rush middle for 3 yards to the Ford24. |
| 3-5, Ford24 | 3:10 | Green rush middle for 23 yards to the Ford1. |
| 1-1, Ford1 | 2:30 | Kay rush right for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Ford0 | 1:56 | Cincinnati time out. |
| 1:56 | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 1:56 | Cincinnati kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Ford25. | |
| Fordham - 1:56 | ||
| 1-10, Ford25 | 1:56 | Erenberg rush middle for 1 yard to the Ford26. |
| 2-9, Ford26 | 1:30 | Erenberg rush middle for 4 yards to the Ford30. |
| 3-5, Ford30 | 0:45 | Erenberg rush middle for 4 yards to the Ford34. |
