| Played in Birmingham, AL, weather: 69 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind. |
| Birmingham won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Gary Anderson kicked off 75 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (1Q: 15:00) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Les Miller drove right through Karl Nelson to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BIR20 (1Q: 14:50) Paul Palmer ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Lageman. Key block delivered by Karl Nelson. |
| 3-1-BIR29 (1Q: 14:21) Bo Jackson ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos, assisted by CB William White. |
| 4-3-BIR27 (1Q: 13:52) Jeff Feagles punted 39 yards. Willie Gault returned the kick 14 yards to the CIN48. Tackled by Sam Kennedy. |
| 1-10-CIN48 (1Q: 13:41) Ken O'Brien pass completed to RB Stanley Wilson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Fuller. |
| 2-6-BIR48 (1Q: 13:08) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr., assisted by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by David Williams. |
| 1-10-BIR38 (1Q: 12:36) Owen Gill ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. Key block delivered by Will Wolford. |
| 2-4-BIR32 (1Q: 12:04) Ken O'Brien pass completed to FB Dan Majerle for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Roberts. |
| 1-10-BIR17 (1Q: 11:39) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Rod Barksdale for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati 6, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 11:39) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Cincinnati 7, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 11:28) Gary Anderson kicked off 61 yards from the CIN30. Paul Palmer returned the ball 20 yards to the BIR29. Tackled by Dan Majerle. |
| 1-10-BIR29 (1Q: 11:05) Bernie Kosar pass was intended for WR Cris Carter and was intercepted by CB Kevin Ross at the BIR45. The interception was returned 25 yards. Tackled by Paul Palmer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (1Q: 10:52) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon. |
| 2-11-BIR21 (1Q: 10:14) Ken O'Brien pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Roy Jones Jr. |
| 3-11-BIR21 (1Q: 10:07) Stanley Wilson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. |
| 4-8-BIR18 (1Q: 09:22) Gary Anderson attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 10, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 09:17) Gary Anderson kicked off 62 yards from the CIN30. Paul Palmer returned the ball 27 yards to the BIR35. Tackled by Owen Gill. |
| 1-10-BIR35 (1Q: 08:51) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Kenneth Johnson. Jackson gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BIR25 (1Q: 08:41) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-BIR39 (1Q: 08:15) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. ILB Al Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-BIR39 (1Q: 08:09) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Len Bias. CB William White defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-BIR39 (1Q: 08:03) Jeff Feagles punted 38 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN23. |
| 1-10-CIN23 (1Q: 07:53) Stanley Wilson ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. CB Donnell Woolford knocked down Roberto Rohrer to break up the play. |
| 2-13-CIN20 (1Q: 07:19) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by DT Gerald Williams. |
| 3-11-CIN22 (1Q: 06:33) Ken O'Brien pass was intended for WR Willie Gault and was intercepted by CB Martin Mayhew at the CIN41. Tackled by Willie Gault. |
| 1-10-CIN41 (1Q: 06:25) Bo Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenneth Johnson. Key block delivered by Karl Nelson. |
| 2-5-CIN36 (1Q: 06:02) Knows Jackson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos, assisted by DE Les Miller. |
| 3-2-CIN33 (1Q: 05:21) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Paul Palmer for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Ross, assisted by ILB Al Smith. Palmer gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN26 (1Q: 04:33) Bernie Kosar sacked by OLB The Dark Knight for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Dombrowski. |
| 2-18-CIN34 (1Q: 03:46) Bernie Kosar pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-18-CIN34 (1Q: 03:39) Bo Jackson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kenneth Johnson. |
| 4-11-CIN27 (1Q: 03:17) Matt Bahr attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-CIN34 (1Q: 03:11) Ken O'Brien pass completed to TE Rob Awalt for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN46 (1Q: 02:43) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio, assisted by S Jeff Fuller. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 1-20-CIN36 (1Q: 02:36) Ken O'Brien pass completed to RB Stanley Wilson for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew. Wilson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 2-16-CIN40 (1Q: 01:49) Ken O'Brien pass completed to RB Owen Gill for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis. |
| 3-11-CIN45 (1Q: 01:21) Ken O'Brien sacked by OLB Bruce Scholtz for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Roberto Rohrer. |
| 4-19-CIN37 (1Q: 00:49) Mark Royals punted 48 yards. Paul Palmer called for a fair catch at the BIR15. |
| 1-10-BIR15 (1Q: 00:41) Paul Palmer ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos. Key block delivered by Carlton Haselrig. |
| 2-5-BIR20 (1Q: 00:18) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. OLB Michael Knight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-BIR20 (1Q: 00:13) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB William White. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-9-BIR16 (2Q: 15:00) Jeff Feagles punted 50 yards. Willie Gault returned the kick 7 yards to the CIN41. Tackled by Sam Kennedy. |
| 1-10-CIN41 (2Q: 14:50) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CIN36 (2Q: 14:44) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| 2-4-CIN47 (2Q: 14:20) Owen Gill ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Williams. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR OLB Jack Del Rio to the CIN49. |
| 1-10-CIN49 (2Q: 14:14) Bo Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Tom Magee, assisted by ILB Al Smith. |
| 2-7-CIN46 (2Q: 13:28) Bernie Kosar pass completed to TE Len Bias for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bill S Preston, assisted by CB Sam Seale. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN39 (2Q: 12:56) Knows Jackson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Allert, assisted by S Kenneth Johnson. Key block delivered by Len Bias. |
| 2-4-CIN33 (2Q: 12:31) Bo Jackson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos. OLB The Dark Knight knocked down Karl Nelson to break up the play. |
| 3-3-CIN32 (2Q: 12:06) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Carleton Bailey. Jackson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN19 (2Q: 11:40) Bernie Kosar pass completed to FB Charles Alexander for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S David Tate. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-CIN13 (2Q: 11:07) Bo Jackson ran around left end for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jim Sweeney. Cincinnati 10, Birmingham 6 |
| (2Q: 11:07) Extra point by Matt Bahr was good. Cincinnati 10, Birmingham 7 |
| (2Q: 11:01) Matt Bahr kicked off 79 yards from the BIR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 11:01) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis, assisted by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. Key block delivered by Roberto Rohrer. |
| 2-3-CIN27 (2Q: 10:20) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Martin Mayhew. |
| 3-5-CIN25 (2Q: 09:42) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mitz. Hill gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN37 (2Q: 08:55) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CIN32 (2Q: 08:49) Owen Gill ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Will Wolford. Birmingham's Martin Mayhew was hurt on the play. |
| 2-10-CIN37 (2Q: 08:19) Owen Gill ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| 3-8-CIN39 (2Q: 07:33) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Willie Gault. DE Skip McClendon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-CIN39 (2Q: 07:28) Mark Royals punted 44 yards. Paul Palmer returned the kick 2 yards to the BIR19. Tackled by Roy Jones Jr. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR Greg Baty at the BIR19. |
| 1-10-BIR19 (2Q: 07:21) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-BIR24 (2Q: 07:12) Knows Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Al Smith, assisted by S Kenneth Johnson. CB Kevin Ross knocked down Todd Peat to break up the play. |
| 2-4-BIR25 (2Q: 06:27) Bo Jackson ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Knight, assisted by DT Bill Maas. Key block delivered by Steve Wilson. Birmingham's Gary Wilkins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-BIR31 (2Q: 05:43) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Knows Jackson for -3 yards. Tackled by S Devon Mitchell, assisted by CB Kevin Ross. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-13-BIR28 (2Q: 05:14) Bernie Kosar pass completed to TE Len Bias for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bill S Preston. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-9-BIR32 (2Q: 04:47) Bernie Kosar pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tim Brown. OLB Michael Knight blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-BIR32 (2Q: 04:40) Jeff Feagles punted 41 yards. Willie Gault returned the kick 14 yards to the CIN41. Tackled by Paul Palmer. |
| 1-10-CIN41 (2Q: 04:33) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| 2-10-CIN41 (2Q: 03:50) Ken O'Brien pass completed to RB Owen Gill for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Davis. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-CIN31 (2Q: 03:40) Owen Gill ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Woolford. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-30-CIN21 (2Q: 03:33) Ken O'Brien pass completed to FB Dan Majerle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Warren Powers, assisted by S Tim Gordon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-26-CIN25 (2Q: 02:48) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-19-CIN32 (2Q: 02:14) Mark Royals punted 41 yards. Paul Palmer returned the kick 11 yards to the BIR38. Tackled by Owen Gill. |
| 1-10-BIR38 (2Q: 02:05) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-7-BIR41 (2Q: 01:59) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Wes Chandler for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Williams, assisted by CB Bill S Preston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chandler gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN48 (2Q: 01:38) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 9 yards. Tackled by CB William White. Carter gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-CIN39 (2Q: 01:18) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 26 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Donaldson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN13 (2Q: 00:59) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. ILB Ty Allert defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN13 (2Q: 00:51) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Carleton Bailey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 3-5-CIN08 (2Q: 00:41) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Knows Jackson. CB William White defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CIN08 (2Q: 00:34) Matt Bahr attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 10, Cincinnati 10 |
| (2Q: 00:27) Matt Bahr kicked off 60 yards from the BIR30. Willie Gault returned the ball 9 yards to the CIN19. Tackled by Kenny Easley. |
| 1-10-CIN19 (2Q: 00:20) Ken O'Brien dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Matt Bahr kicked off 59 yards from the BIR30. Willie Gault returned the ball 23 yards to the CIN34. Tackled by Tim Gordon. |
| 1-10-CIN34 (3Q: 14:28) Stanley Wilson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. |
| 2-8-CIN36 (3Q: 13:45) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 39 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Gault gained 29 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-BIR13 (3Q: 13:31) PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-BIR08 (3Q: 13:21) Ken O'Brien pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Willie Gault. OLB Bruce Scholtz blocked the pass. |
| 2-5-BIR08 (3Q: 13:12) Owen Gill ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bennie Thompson. Key block delivered by Roberto Rohrer. |
| 1-3-BIR03 (3Q: 12:40) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 1-8-BIR08 (3Q: 12:33) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Rod Barksdale for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by CB Donnell Woolford. |
| 2-3-BIR03 (3Q: 11:51) Owen Gill ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Curry, assisted by S Kenny Easley. |
| 3-3-BIR03 (3Q: 11:13) Ken O'Brien pass completed to RB Stanley Wilson for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 16, Birmingham 10 |
| (3Q: 11:13) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Cincinnati 17, Birmingham 10 |
| (3Q: 11:04) Gary Anderson kicked off 68 yards from the CIN30. Cris Carter returned the ball 26 yards to the BIR28. Tackled by Owen Gill. |
| 1-10-BIR28 (3Q: 10:33) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bill S Preston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-BIR31 (3Q: 10:00) Paul Palmer ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Devon Mitchell. |
| 3-4-BIR34 (3Q: 09:35) Bo Jackson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Lageman. Key block delivered by Karl Nelson. |
| 1-10-BIR46 (3Q: 08:58) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Bill S Preston. Brown gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN27 (3Q: 08:19) Bernie Kosar pass completed to TE Len Bias for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Allert, assisted by S Jeff Donaldson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bias gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-8-CIN08 (3Q: 07:31) Bernie Kosar pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. |
| 2-8-CIN08 (3Q: 07:21) Paul Palmer ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S David Tate. |
| 3-9-CIN09 (3Q: 06:44) Bernie Kosar pass was dropped by WR Tim Brown. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-CIN09 (3Q: 06:37) Matt Bahr attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 17, Birmingham 13 |
| (3Q: 06:29) Matt Bahr kicked off 63 yards from the BIR30. Willie Gault returned the ball 18 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Paul Palmer. |
| 1-10-CIN25 (3Q: 05:52) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Brian Davis, assisted by S Jeff Fuller. |
| 2-9-CIN26 (3Q: 05:24) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Rod Barksdale for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Barksdale gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN39 (3Q: 04:56) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Al Richardson, assisted by CB Brian Davis. |
| 2-13-CIN36 (3Q: 04:21) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Donnell Woolford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR49 (3Q: 03:50) Stanley Wilson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Pearson. Key block delivered by Don Mosebar. |
| 2-4-BIR43 (3Q: 03:10) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 42 yards. Tackled by S Bennie Thompson. Gault gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-1-BIR01 (3Q: 02:30) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Stanley Wilson. OLB Bruce Scholtz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-1-BIR01 (3Q: 02:23) Stanley Wilson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. |
| 3-1-BIR01 (3Q: 01:51) PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Encroachment. |
| 3-1-BIR01 (3Q: 01:46) Stanley Wilson ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Alonzo Mitz. |
| 4-3-BIR03 (3Q: 01:10) Gary Anderson attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 20, Birmingham 13 |
| (3Q: 01:05) Gary Anderson kicked off 72 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (3Q: 01:05) Paul Palmer ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bill S Preston, assisted by DT Dean Hamel. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 2-18-BIR12 (3Q: 00:59) Bo Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Ross, assisted by DE Jeff Lageman. |
| 3-11-BIR19 (3Q: 00:33) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Knows Jackson for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Seale. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-13-BIR17 (4Q: 15:00) Jeff Feagles punted 45 yards. Willie Gault called for a fair catch at the CIN38. |
| 1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 14:52) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Pearson, assisted by DE Skip McClendon. Key block delivered by Roberto Rohrer. |
| 2-5-CIN43 (4Q: 14:30) Ken O'Brien pass was dropped by WR Rod Barksdale. |
| 3-5-CIN43 (4Q: 14:18) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Gerald Williams, assisted by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. Gault gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR47 (4Q: 13:38) Ken O'Brien scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Fuller. |
| 2-7-BIR44 (4Q: 13:07) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by S Jeff Fuller, assisted by CB Brian Davis. |
| 3-12-BIR49 (4Q: 12:21) Owen Gill ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Douglass. |
| 4-6-BIR43 (4Q: 11:56) Mark Royals punted 43 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. |
| 4-11-BIR48 (4Q: 11:50) Mark Royals punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (4Q: 11:45) Bo Jackson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Eliopulos. |
| 2-6-BIR24 (4Q: 11:08) Bernie Kosar pass completed to TE Len Bias for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Carleton Bailey, assisted by ILB Al Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR35 (4Q: 10:33) Bo Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Les Miller, assisted by CB Bill S Preston. |
| 2-8-BIR37 (4Q: 09:48) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 38 yards. Tackled by OLB Carleton Bailey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Birmingham's Steve Wilson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 09:09) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. OLB Michael Knight hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CIN25 (4Q: 09:04) Bernie Kosar pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Len Bias. DE Jeff Lageman blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-CIN25 (4Q: 08:55) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Bill S Preston. Brown gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-2-CIN02 (4Q: 08:20) Bo Jackson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith. |
| 2-3-CIN03 (4Q: 07:44) Knows Jackson ran around right end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jim Dombrowski. Cincinnati 20, Birmingham 19 |
| (4Q: 07:44) Extra point by Matt Bahr was good. Birmingham 20, Cincinnati 20 |
| (4Q: 07:34) Matt Bahr kicked off 66 yards from the BIR30. Willie Gault returned the ball 23 yards to the CIN27. Tackled by Gary Wilkins. |
| 1-10-CIN27 (4Q: 07:10) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Woolford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gault gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR36 (4Q: 06:25) Owen Gill ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon, assisted by ILB Ken Norton Jr.. Key block delivered by David Williams. |
| 2-3-BIR29 (4Q: 05:42) Stanley Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon. |
| 3-1-BIR27 (4Q: 05:14) Stanley Wilson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by CB Donnell Woolford. |
| 4-1-BIR27 (4Q: 04:43) Gary Anderson attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 23, Birmingham 20 |
| (4Q: 04:35) Gary Anderson kicked off 71 yards from the CIN30. Paul Palmer returned the ball 29 yards to the BIR28. Tackled by Owen Gill. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-BIR06 (4Q: 04:28) Bo Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Carleton Bailey, assisted by OLB John McClane. |
| 2-10-BIR06 (4Q: 04:01) Bo Jackson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bill S Preston, assisted by OLB Michael Knight. |
| 3-7-BIR09 (4Q: 03:17) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Brown. DT Tom Magee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-BIR09 (4Q: 03:12) Jeff Feagles punted 48 yards. Willie Gault returned the kick 0 yards to the CIN43. Tackled by Sam Kennedy. |
| 1-10-CIN43 (4Q: 03:03) Stanley Wilson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenny Tippins. |
| 2-7-CIN46 (4Q: 02:16) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rush Brown, assisted by S Kenny Easley. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 3-7-CIN46 (4Q: 02:06) Ken O'Brien pass completed to RB Stanley Wilson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Del Rio. Wilson gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-BIR49 (4Q: 02:00) Mark Royals punted 37 yards. Paul Palmer returned the kick 4 yards to the BIR16. Tackled by Jeff Donaldson. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Lomas Brown for 8 yards to the BIR08.. Tackled by Al Richardson. |
| 1-8-BIR08 (4Q: 01:53) Ken O'Brien pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Willie Gault. DT Gerald Williams blocked the pass. |
| 2-8-BIR08 (4Q: 01:43) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Skip McClendon, assisted by CB Donnell Woolford. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 3-7-BIR07 (4Q: 01:31) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Willie Gault for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 29, Birmingham 20 |
| (4Q: 01:31) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Cincinnati 30, Birmingham 20 |
| (4Q: 01:21) Gary Anderson kicked off 78 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (4Q: 01:21) Bernie Kosar pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Carter. DE Les Miller hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BIR20 (4Q: 01:17) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 42 yards. Tackled by S Kenneth Johnson. Carter gained 31 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 00:58) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Tim Brown for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Carleton Bailey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CIN48 (4Q: 00:47) Bernie Kosar pass completed to WR Cris Carter for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Seale. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 2-11-CIN39 (4Q: 00:38) Bernie Kosar scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S David Tate and assisted by S Kenneth Johnson. |
| 3-9-CIN37 (4Q: 00:22) Bernie Kosar spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 4-9-CIN37 (4Q: 00:17) Bernie Kosar pass completed to TE Len Bias for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Al Smith, assisted by CB Kevin Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| 4-4-CIN32 (4Q: 00:17) Bernie Kosar pass completed to RB Bo Jackson for -1 yards. Tackled by S David Tate, assisted by ILB Al Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CIN33 (4Q: 00:06) Ken O'Brien dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cincinnati Bengals 30, Birmingham Texans 20 |