CINCINNATI – Cincinnati senior linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. was named to the Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List on Wednesday. The Bednarik Award is given to the nation’s top defensive player. Through six games this fall, Pace leads the country in tackles for loss (12.5), ranks fifth in sacks (6.0) and […]
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UC Bearcats Football announces 2024 Non-conference Opponents with Towson as the Opener
The Bearcats are also scheduled to welcome Pitt and travel to Miami (Ohio), too CINCINNATI – The No. 21-ranked Cincinnati football team added a future opponent on Tuesday when it was announced Towson (Md.) will come to Nippert Stadium to open the 2024 season. The Bearcats […]
OL Dylan O’Quinn anchors Bearcats offensive line; meets with media after #24 UC win over USF, 28-24
Postgame NotesCincinnati 28, South Florida 24Oct. 8, 2022 | Nippert Stadium Highlights• Head coach Luke Fickell improves to 53-16 in his sixth season at Cincinnati. He ties Rick Minter’sfor the program record of 53.• Cincinnati extends its active home winning streak to 30 games, the […]
UC LB Ty Van Fossen a menace on defense; leads unit in 28-24 win over South Florida
Senior linebacker Ty Van Fossen led the defense with a career-high 16 tackles. Cincinnati has a bye week, this Saturday, October 15, before traveling on the road for back-to-back games at SMU and at UCF to end the month. VAN FOSSEN BIO 2021: Started 10 of 14 […]
UC Backup QB Evan Prater leads #24 Bearcats’ game-winning drive against USF
#24 Cincinnati improved to 5-1, 2-0 AAC and won its 30th consecutive home game in front of a sold-out crowd of 38,557, the seventh-largest attendance in stadium history with the 28-24 win over South Florida. South Florida took a 24-21 lead at the start of […]
Charles McClelland’s career at UC has been injury-plagued but now one of top rushers; led team to win over USF last Saturday
CINCINNATI – Redshirt senior running back Charles McClelland rushed for career-high 179 yards and two touchdowns, including the go-ahead 35-yard score with 9:24 remaining, to lift the No. 24-ranked Cincinnati football team to a 28-24 victory over South Florida on Saturday at Nippert Stadium. McClelland, a Homerville, Ga., […]
#24 UC Bearcats escape with 28-24 win over South Florida Bulls
McClelland’s Career Day Leads Cincinnati CINCINNATI – Redshirt senior running back Charles McClelland rushed for career-high 179 yards and two touchdowns, including the go-ahead 35-yard score with 9:24 remaining, to lift the No. 24-ranked Cincinnati football team to a 28-24 victory over South Florida on Saturday at Nippert […]
Bearcats Football Game Preview: #24 Cincinnati Hosts South Florida Bulls for Homecoming
October 06, 2022 CINCINNATI – The No. 24-ranked Cincinnati football team returns home on Saturday looking to extend a number of streaks against South Florida at 2:30 p.m. (ESPN+) in a homecoming matchup inside Nippert Stadium. UC will look to extend its home winning streak to […]
UC Bearcats WR Tyler Scott Added to Biletnikoff List
October 05, 2022 The junior speedster leads the AAC with six touchdown catches TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Cincinnati junior wide receiver Tyler Scott was added to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List on Wednesday. The award is given annually to the most outstanding receiver at any position by the Tallahassee Quarterback […]
Cincinnati Bearcats Punter Mason Fletcher Named Ray Guy National Punter of the Week
October 04, 2022 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Cincinnati sophomore punter Mason Fletcher collected National Punter of the Week honors from the Ray Guy Award and the Augusta Sports Council on Tuesday following his performance at Tulsa last Saturday. Fletcher punted six times for 264 yards for an average of […]
Josh Whyle, Corey Kiner, 11 sacks lead UC Bearcats 31-21 AAC Opener win at Tulsa
October 01, 2022 The Bearcats’ 11 sacks were their most since 2007 and tied an AAC record TULSA, Okla. – Josh Whyle and Corey Kiner both scored touchdowns on fourth-down plays to lead the Cincinnati football team to a 31-21 victory over Tulsa at H.A. Chapman Stadium on Saturday […]
Looking Back At UC Football: LB Ivan Pace Jr. Named Bednarik Award National Player of the Week
September 27, 2022 Cincinnati’s senior linebacker tabbed nation’s best defensive player following Indiana win CINCINNATI – Cincinnati senior linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. collected National Player of the Week honors from the Chuck Bednarik Award on Tuesday. The Bednarik Award is given to the nation’s top defensive player. Pace Jr. […]
Looking Back At UC Football: QB Ben Bryant Earns Spot on Davey O’Brien Award’s Great 8 List
September 26, 2022 CINCINNATI — Cincinnati senior quarterback Ben Bryant was named to the Davey O’Brien Award’s Great 8 List as one of the top-performing quarterbacks in the country following his Indiana performance. Bryant had as many touchdowns as incompletions in the first half, going 17-of-21 for 314 […]
Looking Back At UC Football: Bearcats air attack too much for Indiana in 45-24 win
September 24, 2022 The Bearcats won their 29th consecutive game at Nippert Stadium CINCINNATI – Junior wide receiver Tyler Scott became the first Bearcat player to record three touchdown receptions in a half, and Cincinnati used 21 second quarter points over a four-minute span to turn a one-score […]
Looking Back At UC Football: Mason Fletcher Named AAC Special Teams Player of the Week
September 19, 2022 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati sophomore punter Mason Fletcher was named American Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week on Monday by the league. The Melbourne, Australia native averaged an impressive 48.2 yards per punt on five tries against Miami (Ohio) in a 38-17 victory on Saturday. […]
Looking Back at UC Football: Bearcats win 16th straight vs. Miami Redhawks with 31 unanswered points
September 17, 2022 CINCINNATI – Behind 337 yards and two touchdowns from redshirt senior quarterback Ben Bryant and a second-half shutout, Cincinnati used 31 unanswered points to run away from Miami (Ohio) 38-17 in the 126th Battle of the Victory Bell. Cincinnati won its 16th consecutive game in the […]
Cincinnati Bearcats Football News: WR Tyler Scott, LB Ivan Pace Jr. Sweep AAC Weekly Awards
Mon, Sep 26, 2022 Cincinnati’s Tyler Scott and Ivan Pace Jr. were named conference players of the week CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati football team swept American Athletic Conference Player of the Week honors on Monday with junior wide receiver Tyler Scott and senior linebacker Ivan Pace […]
Cincinnati Bearcats enters American Athletic Conference Play on the road at Tulsa
CINCINNATI — Conference play is here for the Cincinnati football team, and the Bearcats will start their trek towards a third-straight outright AAC title when they play Saturday night at Tulsa (7 p.m. ET on ESPNU). We don’t talk a lot about goals,” head coach Luke Fickell said. […]
Bearcats and Redhawks Victory Bell Series continues Saturday Afternoon at Paycor Stadium at Noon
CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati football team will look to take the series lead for the first time since 1915 in the 126th “Battle for the Victory Bell” on Saturday at Noon against Miami (Ohio) inside Paycor Stadium – home of the Cincinnati Bengals. UC has won […]
UC Bearcats earn 21st straight home opener win, 63-10 over Kennesaw State
September 10, 2022 Cincinnati extends its active home-winning streak to 28 games CINCINNATI – Senior quarterback Ben Bryant tossed three touchdowns and Cincinnati’s vaunted Blackcats defense added two more, while holding Kennesaw State’s triple-option offense to only 142 rushing yards in a 63-10 home opener win on Saturday. The […]