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by Brett McMurphyFiled under: CincinnatiCINCINNATI -- Cincinnati senior quarterback Tony Pike, who underwent surgery on his left (non-throwing) arm earlier in the week, will not play today against Louisville.Pike is in street clothes while the Bearcats warmed up for this afternoon's game.Sophomore Zach Collaros will make his first start for the Bearcats.Last week at South Florida, Collaros came in for Pike and rushed for 132 yards and threw for 72 in the Bearcats' 34-17 victory. In high school, Collaros was 30-0 as a starter and won two state titles.Cincinnati coach Brian Kelly has said this week he didn' t expect Pike to miss as much time as he did last season after breaking the arm.Pike Won't Play for Cincinnati originally appeared on Fanhouse NCAA Football Blog on Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:53:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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