Cincinnati Bearcats

UC CB Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner rakes in Three more Mid-season All-America Honors

 Junior cornerback leads the nation’s top pass defense CINCINNATI – Junior cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner collected three more midseason All-America honors on Tuesday, snagging accolades from The Athletic, Associated Press and CBS Sports. Last week, ESPN selected the 6-3 defensive back for its midseason team, as well.   Gardner, who is rarely […]

Cincinnati Bearcats RB Jerome Ford earns American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week again

October 18, 2021 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati junior running back Jerome Ford was named the American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Monday after he rushed for 179 yards and four touchdowns in the first half of Saturday’s 56-21 win over UCF at Nippert Stadium. Ford finished with […]

UC DB Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner honored again! Named Midseason All-American by ESPN

CINCINNATI – Cincinnati junior cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner was named to ESPN’s Midseason All-America Team on Wednesday. The Detroit, Mich., native has two interceptions and two pass breakups to go along with 10 tackles this season to lead a Bearcats’ pass defense that is allowing opponents to complete just […]

More honors for UC QB Desmond Ridder; Named National QB of the Week by Davey O’Brien Award

October 05, 2021 The Bearcats’ senior leader claimed the national honor for the second time in his career FORT WORTH, Texas – University of Cincinnati senior quarterback Desmond Ridder added another honor to his illustrious resume on Tuesday, collecting the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback of the Week honor […]

UC Bearcats stars Desmond Ridder, Ahmad Gardner honored by American Athletic Conference after huge win at Notre Dame

October 04, 2021 IRVING, Texas – Senior quarterback Desmond Ridder collected American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors for sixth time in his career after leading the Bearcats past No. 9 Notre Dame, 24-13, in South Bend, Ind., on Saturday. Ridder passed for 297 yards and two […]