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Jerrod Calhoun Calls For Cincinnati To Renew Age-Old Rivalry

The Cincinnati Bearcats have had a whirlwind offseason since new head coach Jerrod Calhoun entered the program. Calhoun immediately brushed away the narratives of his tenure with the Bearcats starting with a rebuild, and immediately aimed straight to getting the Big 12 school back to the NCAA Tournament.

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Jerrod Calhoun Updates Cincinnati's Roster Build Being 'Couple Pieces Away' From Complete

The Cincinnati Bearcats basketball team has largely filled out its main rotation for the upcoming 2026-27 season. It's an all-transfer team for Jerrod Calhoun in his first year at the helm.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 22

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Adds AAC Star Guard From Transfer Portal

The Bearcats added another likely starting candidate to their backcourt this week in Tulsa transfer guard Tylen Riley. He announced UC as the pick on CBS Sports YouTube channel Wednesday afternoon.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 21

Bearcats Linebacker Simeon Coleman 'Smarter' Than Ever Entering Junior Season

Spring football is in the books for Simeon Coleman and Bearcats football after their 15th and final session this past Saturday. Coleman has gone from breakout freshman linebacker to a full-fledged leader in the room during his upcoming junior season.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 20

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Lands Former Utah State Guard Out of 2026 Transfer Portal

The Bearcats basketball team brought in another former Utah State player onto Jerrod Calhoun's roster this week. The program announced on social media that transfer guard Elijah Perryman is rolling with the Bearcats for the 2026-27 season.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 20

Jerrod Calhoun Makes Latest Splash In Portal With Commitment From Summit League Guard Transfer

A lot has changed in the little time Jerrod Calhoun has been head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats. The program's backroom has been reshuffled with several

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Heartland College Sports / April 18

Did Cincinnati Just Land Its Quarterback of the Future?

The Cincinnati Bearcats just picked up a commitment in the Class of 2027 with quarterback Camden Hughes sharing on social media that he is joining the program after he wraps up his high school career.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 18

Cincinnati Bearcats Football Adds 2027 Quarterback Recruit to Commitment List

Cincinnati added a second 2027 commitment on the final day of Spring Football. College Park (Texas) quarterback Camden Hughes is headed to Cincinnati as their first quarterback commit in the 2027 class.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 18

Scott Satterfield, JC French IV And More Assess 2026 Spring Football Following Final Session

The Bearcats are all wrapped up on 2026 Spring Football after the final session Saturday afternoon inside the Sheakley Indoor Practice Facility. It was

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 18

Cincinnati Bearcats Football Adds 2027 Three-Star Defensive Tackle Commitment

Cincinnati inked a mid-spring game football commitment on Saturday. Three-star 2027 defensive tackle John Amofah Jr., out of Douglass (Georgia), is playing his college ball at Cincinnati, he announced on X.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Heartland College Sports / April 17

Sorry, Cincinnati, Your Spring Football Showcase is Canceled

Rain or shine, Cincinnati football won’t be out there on Saturday. The Bearcats canceled their spring showcase on Friday ahead of thunderstorms slated to hit the area most of the day Saturday.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 17

Jerrod Calhoun Has One Goal In Mind For Next Season

The Cincinnati Bearcats have slowly moved away from the strength they once held in the NCAA Tournament. Having not made the Big Dance since Mick Cronin in 2019, the expectations have slowly ebbed away year after year. Jerrod Calhoun is here to change that. The former Bob Huggins assistant has cut out a stellar career already as a head coach.

NBA News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 16

Former Utah State Forward Commits To Jerrod Calhoun, Bearcats From 2026 Transfer Portal

Former Utah State forward Adlan Elamin is committing to Jerrod Calhoun and the Bearcats out of the 2026 transfer portal. 247Sports's Dushawn London reported the addition.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 16

Local Transfer Forward Committing to Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball After Starting Career With MAC School

The Bearcats dialed into a local talent as the latest public addition to the team's 2026 transfer portal haul. On3's Joe Tipton reports that Akron small forward Eric Mahaffey is rolling with the Bearcats for his next college stop.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 13

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Adding Veteran Center From 2026 Transfer Portal

The Bearcats added their first center from the 2026 transfer portal on Monday. Sam Kayser reports that George Mason center Riley Allenspech is playing his final college season with the Bearcats.

Tyler Tejada News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 13

Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Earns Commitment From Star Transfer Forward

The Bearcats inked another transfer commitment on Monday in former Towson star forward Tyler Tejada. The 6-9 forward was the CAA Player of the Year in 2025-26 after averaging 17.7 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.

Cincinnati Bearcats News / Cincinnati Bearcats on SI / April 13

Jeff Caldwell Named One of 2026 NFL Draft's Biggest Stock Risers

Jeff Caldwell is getting noticed more and more as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches from April 23-25. The Cincinnati Bearcats' wide receiver has risen from an undrafted free agent to a cemented draft prospect over the past year since arriving in Cincinnati.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 23

Cincinnati to orchestrate homecoming with Jerrod Calhoun as next HC

Jerrod Calhoun will be making a homecoming as the next head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball program.

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Cincinnati Bearcats News / Heartland College Sports / March 23

Cincinnati Officially Hires Jerrod Calhoun as Next Head Basketball Coach

The Cincinnati Bearcats have officially found their next head coach, and it’s a name that has been at the top of the program’s list for weeks. Utah State’s Jerrod Calhoun has agreed to take over the Bearcats, returning to his alma mater after building an impressive resume across multiple stops.

Wes Miller News / Yardbarker / March 13