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It looks like the Cincinnati football team is getting hyped for Wisconsin’s upcoming season. No, not really, but an embarrassing blunder on Thursday made it seem like that was the case. Late Thursday evening, the official X (formerly known as …
A top Ohio State assistant dealt a blow to Cincinnati’s head coaching search on Thursday by addressing his coaching future. Buckeyes passing game coordinator Brian Hartline has been linked to a number of coaching positions in the last week, …
Tom Herman has not worked as a head coach since being fired by Texas after the 2020 season. He’s being mentioned with some rumors already this cycle, but there is one job he reportedly is not interested in. The Toledo Blade’s Kyle Rowland …
The Big 12 officially announced on Friday that four new schools will be joining the conference next year, and we now how much some of those schools have to pay to make the jump. Houston, Cincinnati and UCF are all leaving the American Athletic …
There was a time when Cincinnati was a second-tier job, a stepping stone to bigger programs. Mark Dantonio, Brian Kelly and Butch Jones all stayed three seasons with the Bearcats before leaving for a better, higher-paying, higher-profile job. Luke …
Despite Friday’s loss in the College Football Playoff, Cincinnati head coach Luke Fickell could hold his head high. Fickell was clearly emotional after his team’s 27-6 defeat against Alabama on Friday. That was especially true when …
Many critics began questioning whether the Cincinnati Bearcats deserved their spot in the College Football Playoff even before their game was over. Nick Saban, however, is not going to join the chorus. Saban gave Cincinnati a huge sign of respect …
Travis Kelce is the most notable Cincinnati Bearcats football alum, and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end was not going to miss the chance to see his team in the College Football Playoff semi-final. Kelce was shown on the jumbotron during the game at …
The Cincinnati Bearcats had to do a lot to be taken seriously by the College Football Playoff selection committee this season. Even then, they needed some other teams to lose to make the field despite going unbeaten. That pressure impacted the team, …
Luke Fickell has found himself in the awkward position of chasing a national championship while being pursued by other programs, but the Cincinnati coach insists he has not let it become a distraction for his team. Fickell confirmed the obvious to …
Cincinnati has experienced a breakthrough in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. The 11-0 Bearcats were ranked No. 4 in the latest rankings, which were released on Tuesday. That marks the first time a Group of 5 school has been ranked in …
The 2022 NFL Draft is not nearly as top-heavy with quarterbacks as last year’s class was, and there has been no real consensus about the order in which QBs will be selected. Mel Kiper Jr. has ranked Pittsburgh’s Kenny Pickett as his top …
The Cincinnati Bearcats survived a huge upset bid Saturday in wild fashion with a series of blunders on both sides in the final minute and a half of play. Cincinnati looked like it had held on defense with just over a minute remaining when the …
ESPN’s “College GameDay” made a trip to Cincinnati this week for the Bearcats’ game against Tulsa. That trip happened to coincide with the release of the first College Football Playoff rankings that saw the undefeated Bearcats …
The fact that the Cincinnati Bearcats were left out of the top four in the initial College Football Playoff rankings has not sat well with anyone. It has also led a lot of people from Cincinnati to take aim at the committee, sometimes in hilarious …
Plenty of people were quick to call out the College Football Playoff committee’s egregious snub of the Cincinnati Bearcats. UCF coach Gus Malzahn is someone who would know better than most how ridiculous it is. The undefeated Bearcats were …
