Cincinnati Bearcats

Aug. 20, 2022 Ja’von Hicks and Bryon Threats both had interceptions WEST HARRISON, Ind. – A high-arching, fire house spraying water was the perfect ending to Cincinnati football’s 24th training camp at Higher Ground Conference and Retreat Center, bringing the Bearcats one step closer to their season opener. The Bearcats held their final scrimmage of the…

Sat, Aug 13, 2022  Ben Bryant and Evan Prater both had touchdown passes CINCINNATI – The Bearcats’ top two quarterbacks both tossed touchdown passes and senior leaders Ty Van Fossen and Jabari Taylor both had game-changing plays on defense as the Cincinnati football team held its first scrimmage of the fall camp on Saturday at Nippert…

Aug. 8, 2022 CINCINNATI— Gravity Diagnostics, a clinical laboratory company in Northern Kentucky, has partnered with the University of Cincinnati for a five-year naming rights contract on the West Pavilion (300) Club Level at Nippert Stadium. “We are extremely grateful for (CEO) Tony Remington, Julie Brazil (COO and co-founder) and Gravity Diagnostics for this generous gift,” Director…

Aug. 1, 2022 CINCINNATI — The 2022 Maui Jim Maui Invitational bracket has been announced, and the Cincinnati men’s basketball team will open with Arizona on Monday, Nov. 21 at 11:30 p.m. ET (6:30 p.m. HT) on ESPN2. The Bearcats will also face either Ohio State or San Diego State in Tuesday’s second round. This is…

The Bearcats are one of six schools who will bring Altius in-house to help manage NIL operations CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati student-athletes signed more than 200 Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals with a total value reaching seven figures since UC Athletics launched IMPACT, comprehensive NIL development program, one year ago. Among the deals signed by student-athletes,…

CINCINNATI — University of Cincinnati tight ends Leonard Taylor and Josh Whyle have both been named to the John Mackey Award Watch List, presented annually to the nation’s top tight end. The Bearcats are one of five teams (Georgia, Michigan, Penn State, South Carolina) with multiple representatives.  Taylor, a fifth-year senior, had his best season with 28 catches for 268 yards…

CINCINNATI – Cincinnati football head coach Luke Fickell was named to the preseason watch list for the 2022 Dodd Trophy presented by PNC on Tuesday. Fickell, entering his sixth season at UC, was honored with the 2021 Dodd Trophy and is among 20 of the nation’s top coaches on the watch list for the coveted award this season. The…

CINCINNATI — The University of Cincinnati athletics department has announced its top team and student-athlete awards following a dynamic 2021-22 season. Each recipient was voted on by the athletics executive leadership team. ONE TEAM AWARDThe women’s soccer program, as well as the entire Bearcats community, faced unimaginable tragedy with Ally Sidloski’s passing on May 22, 2021.…

July 21, 2022 CINCINNATI — University of Cincinnati transfer wide receiver Nick Mardner has been named to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List, presented annually to the nation’s top receiver. Mardner spent his previous four years at Hawai’i, where he broke out for 46 receptions and team-highs of 913 yards and five touchdowns at Hawaii in 2021. The Mississauga, Ontario, native started the…

June 24, 2022 CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati received a 10th-straight “A” grade in hiring female coaches based on the latest report card from the Tucker Center and WeCOACH. The annual study, now in its 10th year, is presented by Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport at the University of Minnesota —…

Donate to the Day One Ready Campaign CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati will officially enter the Big 12 as a conference member on July 1, 2023. The Big 12 announced on Sept. 10, 2021 that UC, along with Houston, UCF and BYU, would join the conference, kicking off an exciting fall that saw the Bearcats’…

May 26, 2022 UC’s Friday night game on Nov. 11 against ECU will be played at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN2 CINCINNATI — The first glimpse of Cincinnati’s 2022 football season has come to fruition this afternoon, as the Bearcats’ first three kickoff times and broadcasts were announced by the American Athletic Conference. UC’s Sept. 3 opener…

April 29, 2022 UC defensive end goes to Arizona Cardinals LAS VEGAS – Cincinnati defensive end Myjai Sanders was selected by the Arizona Cardinals on Friday night with the 100th overall pick in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He is the fifth Bearcat selected in the Top 100 picks. Only Georgia (eight) and…

April 29, 2022 He is the second quarterback selected in 2022 LAS VEGAS – Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder was selected by the Atlanta Falcons on Friday night with the No. 74 overall pick in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft.  He becomes the fifth UC quarterback drafted all-time and the fourth Bearcat selected in…

April 29, 2022 UC has three players go in first two rounds for first time ever LAS VEGAS – Cincinnati wide receiver Alec Pierce became the highest drafted wide receiver in school history when the Indianapolis Colts selected the Glen Ellyn, Ill., native on Friday night in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft with…

April 28, 2022 CINCINNATI — University of Cincinnati men’s basketball head coach Wes Miller has welcomed the Bearcats’ third transfer of the spring in Landers Nolley II.Nolley will have two years’ eligibility after spending his last two seasons at Memphis, where he averaged 11.5 points and 4.0 rebounds per game over his two years as a…

April 27, 2022 Eight student-athletes earning graduate degrees will be among those honored CINCINNATI – Sixty-six University of Cincinnati student-athletes will be recognized among a record 7,080 graduates during four ceremonies as part of UC’s spring commencement on Friday and Saturday at Fifth Third Arena. The ceremonies will begin at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. on…

CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati football program has had more than 100 Bearcats selected in the NFL Draft since 1940. Coming off the program’s first-ever trip to the College Football Playoff during a record-breaking 2021 season, the Bearcats are expected to have the most players drafted in program history beginning this Thursday at the 2022 NFL Draft…