No. 7 Cincinnati starts slow, then routs Murray State 42-7

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Published September 11, 2021 5:04 PM

By JEFF WALLNER
Associated Press

CINCINNATI (AP) — Jerome Ford rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns and Desmond Ridder passed for 243 yards and two TDs to lead No. 7 Cincinnati past Murray State 42-7. The Bearcats had to overcome some distractions this week, including an invitation to join the Big 12. Murray State outgained the Bearcats 190-83 in the first half and led 7-0 in the second quarter before Cincinnati scored TDs on four of its first five possessions in the second half.

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