| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 4 | 0:03 | Cin | 4th&3 | WVU14 | Miliano 31 yards field goal attempt - BLOCKED by Smith. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 0:03 | Cin | | | Cincinnati time out. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 0:34 | Cin | 3rd&4 | WVU15 | Legaux rush for 1 yard to the WVU14. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 0:42 | Cin | 2nd&4 | WVU15 | Legaux incomplete pass to the right. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 1:06 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU21 | Pead rush middle for 6 yards to the WVU15. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 1:24 | Cin | 2nd&9 | WVU35 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Thompkins for 14 yards to the WVU21. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 1:49 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU36 | Pead rush right for 1 yard to the WVU35. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 2:01 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin30 | Legaux pass completion to the right to Thompkins for 34 yards to the WVU36. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 2:06 | WVU | 4th&6 | Cin30 | 47 yard field goal attempt by Bitancurt is NO GOOD. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 2:06 | WVU | | | West Virginia time out. | 24 | 21 |
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| 4 | 2:55 | WVU | 3rd&12 | Cin36 | Smith pass completion to the left to Alston for 6 yards to the Cin30. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 2:55 | WVU | | | Cincinnati time out. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 2:59 | WVU | 2nd&14 | Cin38 | Alston rush middle for 2 yards to the Cin36. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 3:40 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin34 | Alston rush right for -4 yards to the Cin38. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 3:53 | Cin | 4th&17 | Cin11 | O'Donnell punts. Austin returns 26 yards to the Cin34. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 3:58 | Cin | 3rd&17 | Cin11 | Legaux incomplete pass to the middle. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 4:19 | Cin | 3rd&12 | Cin16 | Cincinnati penalized -5 yards. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 4:54 | Cin | 2nd&10 | Cin18 | Pead rush left for -2 yards to the Cin16. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 5:02 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin18 | Legaux incomplete pass to the right. | 24 | 21 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 4 | 5:10 | WVU | 4th&6 | 50 | Molinari punts. No return. Ball on Cin18. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 5:30 | WVU | 3rd&8 | WVU48 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Bailey for 2 yards to the 50. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 5:49 | WVU | 2nd&8 | WVU48 | West Virginia penalized 0 yards. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 6:27 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU46 | Buie rush right for 2 yards to the WVU48. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 6:57 | WVU | 2nd&4 | WVU38 | Smith pass completion to the right to Austin for 8 yards to the WVU46. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 7:39 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU32 | Austin rush for 6 yards to the WVU38. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 7:57 | Cin | 4th&24 | Cin8 | O'Donnell punts. Austin returns 1 yard to the WVU32. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 8:06 | Cin | 3rd&12 | Cin20 | Legaux sacked by Goode for -12 yards to the Cin8. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 8:06 | Cin | 3rd&7 | Cin25 | Cincinnati penalized -5 yards. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 8:11 | Cin | 2nd&7 | Cin25 | Legaux incomplete pass to the middle. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 8:46 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin22 | Pead rush right for 3 yards to the Cin25. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 8:52 | WVU | | | West Virginia kicks off. Abernathy returns 22 yards to the Cin22. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 8:52 | WVU | | | Bitancurt PAT - GOOD. | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | 8:55 | WVU | 2nd&1 | Cin1 | Alston rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | 23 | 21 |
| 4 | 9:10 | WVU | 1st&2 | Cin2 | Alston rush middle for 1 yard to the Cin1. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 9:32 | WVU | 2nd&7 | Cin10 | Buie rush left for 8 yards to the Cin2. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 10:04 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin13 | Smith pass completion to the right to McCartney for 3 yards to the Cin10. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 10:20 | WVU | 3rd&15 | Cin36 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 23 yards to the Cin13. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 10:24 | WVU | 2nd&15 | Cin36 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 11:05 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin31 | Smith sacked by Hughes for -5 yards to the Cin36. | 17 | 21 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 4 | 11:37 | WVU | 3rd&9 | Cin44 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for 13 yards to the Cin31. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 11:43 | WVU | 2nd&9 | Cin44 | Smith incomplete pass to the left. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 12:17 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin45 | Alston rush middle for 1 yard to the Cin44. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 12:45 | WVU | 2nd&5 | WVU31 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Milhouse for 24 yards to the Cin45. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 13:13 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU26 | Alston rush left for 5 yards to the WVU31. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 13:20 | Cin | | | Cincinnati kicks off. Austin returns 14 yards to the WVU26. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 13:20 | Cin | | | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | 13:25 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU10 | Pead rush left for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | 13:54 | Cin | 3rd&8 | WVU27 | Legaux pass completion to the middle to Robinson for 17 yards to the WVU10. | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | 14:32 | Cin | 2nd&10 | WVU29 | Legaux rush left for 2 yards to the WVU27. | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | 14:36 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU29 | Legaux incomplete pass to the left. | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | 14:55 | Cin | 3rd&4 | WVU36 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Thompkins for 7 yards to the WVU29. | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | 15:00 | Cin | 2nd&4 | WVU36 | Legaux incomplete pass to the right. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 0:31 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU42 | Pead rush for 6 yards to the WVU36. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 0:49 | Cin | 3rd&1 | WVU43 | Winn rush middle for 1 yard to the WVU42. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 1:21 | Cin | 2nd&16 | Cin42 | Legaux pass completion to the right to Woods for 15 yards to the WVU43. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 1:47 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin48 | Pead rush for -6 yards to the Cin42. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 2:28 | WVU | 3rd&2 | Cin47 | Smith pass completion to the left to Garrison for -1 yard to the Cin48. Garrison fumbles, Stewart of Cincinnati recovers and returns 0 yards. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 3:05 | WVU | 2nd&15 | WVU40 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 13 yards to the Cin47. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 3:05 | WVU | 2nd&10 | WVU45 | West Virginia penalized -5 yards. | 17 | 14 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 3 | 3:09 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU45 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 3:33 | WVU | 2nd&12 | WVU33 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for 12 yards to the WVU45. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 4:19 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU35 | Garrison rush for -2 yards to the WVU33. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 4:25 | Cin | | | Cincinnati kicks off. Bailey returns 17 yards to the WVU35. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 4:25 | Cin | | | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | 4:29 | Cin | 1st&7 | WVU7 | Legaux rush right for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 17 | 13 |
| 3 | 4:54 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin48 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Pead for 45 yards to the WVU7. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 5:01 | WVU | 4th&9 | WVU26 | Molinari punts. No return. Ball on Cin48. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 5:01 | WVU | 4th&4 | WVU31 | West Virginia penalized -5 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 5:49 | WVU | 3rd&14 | WVU21 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Brown for 10 yards to the WVU31. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 6:30 | WVU | 2nd&11 | WVU24 | Smith pass completion to the right to Buie for -3 yards to the WVU21. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 7:04 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU25 | Buie rush left for -1 yard to the WVU24. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 7:09 | Cin | 4th&4 | WVU25 | 42 yard field goal attempt by Miliano is NO GOOD. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 7:46 | Cin | 3rd&7 | WVU28 | Legaux pass completion to the right to McClung for 3 yards to the WVU25. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 8:23 | Cin | 2nd&10 | WVU31 | Pead rush middle for 3 yards to the WVU28. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 8:27 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU31 | Legaux incomplete pass to the right. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 8:48 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin4 | Legaux rush middle for 65 yards to the WVU31. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 8:58 | WVU | 4th&16 | Cin22 | Bitancurt 39 yards field goal attempt - BLOCKED by Cheatham. Recovered by Jackson. Jackson fumbles, Schaffer of Cincinnati recovers and returns 0 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 9:39 | WVU | 3rd&8 | Cin14 | Smith sacked by Stewart for -8 yards to the Cin22. Smith fumbles, Spain of West Virginia recovers and returns 0 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 10:19 | WVU | 2nd&20 | Cin26 | Buie rush right for 12 yards to the Cin14. | 17 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 3 | 10:25 | WVU | 1st&20 | Cin26 | Smith incomplete pass to the left. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 10:47 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin16 | West Virginia penalized -10 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 11:13 | WVU | 3rd&3 | Cin21 | Smith rush left for 5 yards to the Cin16. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 11:51 | WVU | 2nd&2 | Cin20 | Garrison rush middle for -1 yard to the Cin21. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 12:25 | WVU | 1st&17 | Cin35 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Urban for 15 yards to the Cin20. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 12:39 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin28 | Garrison rush right for 3 yards to the Cin25. West Virginia penalized -10 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 13:07 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin44 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Garrison for 16 yards to the Cin28. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 13:32 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU41 | Smith pass completion to the right to Brown for 15 yards to the Cin44. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 13:39 | Cin | 4th&1 | Cin30 | O'Donnell punts. No return. Ball on WVU41. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 13:39 | Cin | | | West Virginia time out. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 14:03 | Cin | 3rd&2 | Cin29 | Legaux rush for 1 yard to the Cin30. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 14:30 | Cin | 2nd&6 | Cin25 | Legaux pass completion to the left to Thompkins for 4 yards to the Cin29. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 14:54 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin21 | Pead rush left for 4 yards to the Cin25. | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | 15:00 | WVU | | | West Virginia kicks off. Abernathy returns 19 yards to the Cin21. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 0:27 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin5 | Pead rush left for 2 yards to the Cin7. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 0:37 | WVU | 4th&2 | Cin42 | Molinari punts. No return. Ball on Cin5. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 0:45 | WVU | 3rd&7 | Cin47 | Smith rush for 5 yards to the Cin42. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 0:45 | WVU | | | West Virginia time out. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:21 | WVU | 2nd&10 | 50 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 3 yards to the Cin47. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:24 | WVU | 1st&10 | 50 | Smith incomplete pass to the left. | 17 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 2 | 1:45 | WVU | 2nd&2 | WVU47 | Garrison rush right for 3 yards to the 50. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 2:20 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU39 | Smith pass completion to the left to Garrison for 8 yards to the WVU47. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 2:34 | Cin | 4th&10 | Cin33 | O'Donnell punts. Austin returns 24 yards to the WVU39. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 2:39 | Cin | 3rd&10 | Cin33 | Legaux incomplete pass to the right. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 2:45 | Cin | 2nd&10 | Cin33 | Legaux incomplete pass to the left. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 2:48 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin33 | Legaux incomplete pass to the right. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 3:06 | Cin | 2nd&10 | Cin20 | Legaux rush middle for 13 yards to the Cin33. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 3:25 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin20 | Legaux rush for 0 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 3:31 | WVU | 4th&17 | Cin33 | Molinari punts. Touchback. Ball on Cin20. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 3:31 | WVU | | | West Virginia time out. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:17 | WVU | 3rd&15 | Cin31 | Smith sacked by Stewart for -2 yards to the Cin33. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:23 | WVU | 2nd&15 | Cin31 | Smith incomplete pass to the left. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:28 | WVU | 1st&15 | Cin31 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:28 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin26 | West Virginia penalized -5 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:35 | WVU | 3rd&9 | Cin41 | Cincinnati penalized 15 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 5:16 | WVU | 2nd&17 | Cin49 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Bailey for 8 yards to the Cin41. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 5:54 | WVU | 1st&20 | WVU48 | Garrison rush middle for 3 yards to the Cin49. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 6:22 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin42 | West Virginia penalized -10 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 6:53 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU38 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Buie for 20 yards to the Cin42. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 7:02 | Cin | 3rd&5 | WVU43 | Legaux pass to the middle intercepted by Tandy and returned 15 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 2 | 7:35 | Cin | 2nd&11 | WVU49 | Pead rush right for 6 yards to the WVU43. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 8:07 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU48 | Legaux pass completion to the right to Pead for -1 yard to the WVU49. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 8:11 | WVU | | | West Virginia kicks off. Kelce returns 12 yards to the Cin37. West Virginia penalized 15 yards. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 8:11 | WVU | | | Bitancurt PAT - GOOD. | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | 8:23 | Cin | 3rd&12 | Cin15 | Collaros sacked by Irvin for -15 yards to the Cin0. Collaros fumbles, Miller of West Virginia recovers and returns 0 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 16 | 7 |
| 2 | 9:01 | Cin | 2nd&12 | Cin15 | Pead rush right for 0 yards. | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | 9:29 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin17 | Collaros pass completion to the left to Pead for -2 yards to the Cin15. | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | 9:35 | WVU | | | West Virginia kicks off. Abernathy returns 16 yards to the Cin17. | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | 9:38 | WVU | 4th&6 | Cin11 | Bitancurt 28 yard FIELD GOAL. | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | 9:47 | WVU | 3rd&14 | Cin19 | Smith pass completion to the right to Nehlen for 8 yards to the Cin11. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 10:20 | WVU | 2nd&7 | Cin12 | Smith sacked by Giordano for -7 yards to the Cin19. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 10:57 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin15 | Garrison rush middle for 3 yards to the Cin12. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 11:20 | WVU | 1st&10 | Cin36 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 21 yards to the Cin15. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 11:42 | WVU | 3rd&6 | Cin46 | Smith pass completion to the left to Austin for 10 yards to the Cin36. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 12:23 | WVU | 2nd&8 | Cin48 | Smith pass completion to the left to Austin for 2 yards to the Cin46. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 13:02 | WVU | 1st&10 | 50 | Garrison rush middle for 2 yards to the Cin48. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 13:37 | WVU | 3rd&16 | WVU11 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 39 yards to the 50. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 14:21 | WVU | 2nd&11 | WVU16 | Garrison rush for -5 yards to the WVU11. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 14:54 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU17 | Garrison rush right for -1 yard to the WVU16. | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 15:00 | Cin | 4th&13 | 50 | O'Donnell punts. No return. Ball on WVU17. | 7 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 1 | 0:18 | Cin | 3rd&18 | Cin45 | Collaros rush left for 5 yards to the 50. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 0:37 | Cin | 3rd&8 | WVU45 | Cincinnati penalized -10 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 0:42 | Cin | 2nd&8 | WVU45 | Collaros incomplete pass to the middle. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 1:15 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU47 | Pead rush middle for 2 yards to the WVU45. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 1:35 | Cin | 3rd&10 | Cin40 | Collaros pass completion to the middle to Chisum for 13 yards to the WVU47. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 2:13 | Cin | 2nd&10 | Cin40 | Pead rush left for 0 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 2:18 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin40 | Collaros incomplete pass to the right. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 2:36 | Cin | 2nd&7 | Cin28 | Collaros pass completion to the left to Woods for 12 yards to the Cin40. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 3:09 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin25 | Collaros pass completion to the middle to Kelce for 3 yards to the Cin28. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 3:21 | WVU | 4th&21 | WVU39 | Molinari punts. No return. Ball on Cin25. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 3:26 | WVU | 3rd&21 | WVU39 | Smith incomplete pass to the right. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 3:48 | WVU | 3rd&6 | Cin46 | West Virginia penalized -15 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 4:25 | WVU | 2nd&10 | 50 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Woods for 4 yards to the Cin46. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 4:35 | WVU | 1st&10 | 50 | Smith incomplete pass to the right. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 5:09 | WVU | 2nd&3 | WVU40 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Bailey for 10 yards to the 50. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 5:43 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU33 | Garrison rush left for 7 yards to the WVU40. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 6:10 | WVU | 2nd&15 | WVU16 | Smith pass completion to the right to McCartney for 17 yards to the WVU33. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 6:42 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU21 | Garrison rush middle for -5 yards to the WVU16. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 6:50 | Cin | 4th&1 | Cin46 | O'Donnell punts. No return. Ball on WVU21. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 7:15 | Cin | 3rd&6 | Cin41 | Pead rush for 5 yards to the Cin46. | 7 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 1 | 7:33 | Cin | 2nd&13 | Cin34 | Collaros rush for 7 yards to the Cin41. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 8:08 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin37 | Pead rush middle for -3 yards to the Cin34. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 8:20 | WVU | 4th&10 | WVU1 | Molinari punts. Milligan returns 4 yards to the Cin47. Cincinnati penalized -10 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 8:24 | WVU | 3rd&10 | WVU1 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 8:29 | WVU | 2nd&10 | WVU1 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 9:07 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU1 | Alston rush left for 0 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 9:07 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU1 | West Virginia penalized 0 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 9:12 | Cin | 4th&1 | WVU1 | Collaros rush right for 0 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 9:12 | Cin | | | Cincinnati time out. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 9:12 | Cin | 4th&3 | WVU3 | West Virginia penalized 2 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 9:17 | Cin | 3rd&3 | WVU3 | Collaros incomplete pass to the right. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 9:22 | Cin | 3rd&6 | WVU6 | West Virginia penalized 3 yards. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 9:26 | Cin | 2nd&6 | WVU6 | Collaros incomplete pass to the middle. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 10:02 | Cin | 1st&8 | WVU8 | Winn rush right for 2 yards to the WVU6. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 10:29 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU41 | Pead rush right for 33 yards to the WVU8. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 10:55 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin40 | Collaros pass completion to the left to Pead for 19 yards to the WVU41. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 11:15 | Cin | 2nd&7 | Cin23 | Collaros pass completion to the left to McClung for 17 yards to the Cin40. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 11:37 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin20 | Pead rush middle for 3 yards to the Cin23. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 11:37 | WVU | | | West Virginia kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Cin20. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 11:37 | WVU | | | Bitancurt PAT - GOOD. | 7 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | WVU | Cin |
| 1 | 11:47 | WVU | 2nd&2 | WVU41 | Smith pass completion to the left to Bailey for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 6 | 7 |
| 1 | 12:11 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU33 | Garrison rush for 8 yards to the WVU41. | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 12:40 | WVU | 2nd&6 | WVU26 | Smith pass completion to the middle to Austin for 7 yards to the WVU33. | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 13:01 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU22 | Garrison rush left for 4 yards to the WVU26. | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 13:09 | Cin | | | Cincinnati kicks off. Austin returns 25 yards to the WVU32. Austin fumbles, Austin of West Virginia recovers and returns 0 yards. West Virginia penalized -10 yards. | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 13:09 | Cin | | | Miliano PAT - GOOD. | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 13:19 | Cin | 1st&10 | WVU40 | Pead rush left for 40 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | 13:35 | Cin | 2nd&4 | WVU48 | Collaros pass completion to the middle to Thompkins for 8 yards to the WVU40. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14:00 | Cin | 1st&10 | Cin46 | Pead rush middle for 6 yards to the WVU48. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14:07 | WVU | 4th&23 | WVU16 | Molinari punts. No return. Ball on Cin46. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14:07 | WVU | 4th&18 | WVU21 | West Virginia penalized -5 yards. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14:12 | WVU | 3rd&18 | WVU21 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14:16 | WVU | 2nd&18 | WVU21 | Smith incomplete pass to the middle. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14:54 | WVU | 1st&10 | WVU29 | Smith sacked by Hughes for -8 yards to the WVU21. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 15:00 | Cin | | | Cincinnati kicks off. Austin returns 26 yards to the WVU29. | 0 | 0 |