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Isaiah Pead scouting report

Isaiah Pead RB Cincinnati #23 Ht: 5’10″ Wt: 193   Strengths: Decent quickness and change-of-direction ability. A shifty runner who can make himself small to squeeze through holes when running between the tackles. An effective receiver out of the backfield, with experience lining up wide. Above average straight-line speed; a threat to take it the distance whenever...
Via DraftAce  |  1 day ago

Akise Teague Dismissed from Bearcats

Off charges of burglary, running back Akise Teague has been suspended indefinitely and dismissed from the team. From Koch comes this statement from Butch Jones:“Akise Teague has been suspended indefinitely and dismissed from the University of Cincinnati football team. Student-athletes in the program are held to a higher standard of conduct on and off the field as representatives...
Via Bearcats Blog  |  10 days ago

Cincinnati Bearcats: 2011 Exit Survey

When Butch Jones took the reigns of the Bearcats I'm sure he wasn't expecting to go 4-8 in his first year. Despite having the highest scoring offense in the Big East, other aspects of the game failed the Bearcats and they finished with just two conference wins. Fast forward to 2011 and Cincinnati returned more experience than any other Big East squad. But could they take...
Via College Football Zealots  |  January 03, 2012

Zach Collaros Will Start the Liberty Bowl

Breaking news, according to Bearcats twitter feed that you can see above, Butch Jones has announced that Zach Collaros will start the Liberty Bowl on Saturday. Collaros fractured his ankle against West Virginia on November 12. Word after the injury was that UC hoped Collaros could return by the Bearcats bowl game. Due to being stolen by ghosts before the South Florida game, Collaros...
Via Bearcats Blog  |  December 29, 2011

Big East Football: Cincinnati’s Collaros Ready to go for Liberty Bowl

The University of Cincinnati and the entire Bearcats program received excellent news yesterday after injured quarterback Zach Collaros was a full-go at practice on Monday and said he could play in the Liberty Bowl if it was today. Head coach Butch Jones and Cincinnati gave Collaros a full workout and even had him scrambling while attempting a number of different throws. Collaros...
Via Rant Sports  |  December 20, 2011

Cincy QB Collaros looks good in bowl practice

Bearcats quarterback Zach Collaros looked good in his first full practice since he had surgery to fix his broken right ankle five weeks ago. Collaros ran the offense during a two-hour practice Monday as Cincinnati prepared for its Liberty Bowl game against Vanderbilt. His passes were sharp, and he moved around well in the pocket. The senior quarterback says his ankle still hurts...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 19, 2011

Cincy hopeful QB Collaros can play in Liberty Bowl

Bearcats quarterback Zach Collaros is two weeks ahead of schedule in his recovery from a broken right ankle, leaving Cincinnati hopeful that he could play in the Liberty Bowl. Coach Butch Jones said on Tuesday that Collaros might be able to resume throwing during practice next week. The senior broke his ankle during a loss to West Virginia on Nov. 12 and had a plate and two screws...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 06, 2011

Bearcats to play Vanderbilt in Liberty Bowl

CINCINNATI The University of Cincinnati football team has accepted a bid to play Vanderbilt University in the 53rd AutoZone Liberty Bowl on Dec. 31, 2011 at Liberty Bowl Stadium in Memphis, Tenn. The game will kickoff at 3:30 p.m. ET and air on ABC. "We are pleased to accept a bid into the 53rd AutoZone Liberty Bowl," Head Coach Butch Jones said. "Its a great honor to be part of...
Via Fox Sports Ohio  |  December 04, 2011

Bearcats have confidence in Legaux

Until the final seconds of Saturday's Big East clash between Cincinnati and West Virginia, a familiar story was being woven. In 2011, the UC Bearcats have lived on the edge, mounting late rallies against Big East opponents Louisville, South Florida and Pittsburgh. Against West Virginia, it appeared that the Bearcats were close to pulling off their most improbable comeback of the...
Via Fox Sports Ohio  |  November 12, 2011
STEALTHY LOOK

Cincinnati unveils all-black helmet

After a lackluster season, the Bearcats are looking to establish themselves once again, this time without Brian Kelly. Although headwear won’t impact how they fair in 2011 whatsoever [OR WILL IT?] Cincinnati appears to be testing out some all-black helmets that will likely generate a good amount of positive and negative buzz. It’s counterproductive, it’s [...]
Via Kegs 'n Eggs  |  August 12, 2011
FAST AND FURRY-OUS

Mascot arrested for tossing snowballs

In one of the more bizarre scenes you'll ever see, several policeman had to detain and eventually arrest the Bearcats mascot for disorderly conduct for tossing snowballs into the crowd at today's game vs. Pitt.

Via Kegs 'n Eggs  |  December 04, 2010

Brian Kelly's Cincinnati House Egged

Notre Dame Football Coach Brian Kelly Tweeted this today from his Cincinnati home: Kelly returned to Cincinnati this weekend after being introduced as Notre Dame coach last Friday. Based on the nature of Kelly’s abrupt departure as Univ. of Cincinnati Coach to Notre Dame in the same capacity, I doubt this news surprises anyone. In fact, a [...]
Via SPORTS by BROOKS  |  December 13, 2009

Cincinnati's Players Not Exactly Thrilled With The News Of Brian Kelly Taking The Notre Dame Job

When Brian Kelly was announced as Notre Dame's new head coach on yesterday, not many people can say that they were surprised, or that they even blinked an eye. We all saw this coming weeks, maybe even months ago. Despite pretty much the entire nation feeling that Kelly was going to be the Irish's next head coach, the Cincinnati players had other thoughts...
Via No Guts, No Glory  |  December 11, 2009

Classless Brian Kelly Ripped By Former Players

Ryan Ernst of the CINCINNATI ENQUIRER reports on what UC quarterback Tony Pike said about the prospect of coach Brian Kelly accepting the Notre Dame coaching job before the Bearcats banquet on Thursday: “He told us from the get-go that we’d be the first people to know whatever he decides,” senior quarterback Tony Pike said Thursday [...]
Via SPORTS by BROOKS  |  December 11, 2009

Prepare For More Brian Kelly Rumors

It won't be long now. In a few weeks, when the regular season ends and vacancies begin to occur at high-profile programs, Brian Kelly's name will likely be among the first linked to them. The University of Cincinnati football coach is one of the hottest - if not the ...
Via Football Rumor Mill  |  November 08, 2009




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