http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/school/64 Recent Yardbarker Articles: Cincinnati Bearcats en-us Key Takeaway. The best thing about being undefeated is the chance to stay undefeated.That's a chance Iowa lost on Saturday, as the Heart Attack Hawkeyes were unable to avoid becoming the Heartbreak Hawkeyes. A 17-10 loss to Northwestern, even with Ricky Stanzi out, makes their implausible national championship challenge an impossible task.Alabama didn't lose that chance, running Mark Ingram all over LSU in the fourth quarter and benefiting from another dubious call by the SEC refs in ... Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:42:13 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/The_Hangover_Cure_Week_10/1525327 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/The_Hangover_Cure_Week_10/1525327 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/The_Hangover_Cure_Week_10/1525327 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/5/65fbefe2d37e8d551c334cd2094b32c0650b2c52/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90896333.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0E43EC12F082DBAEB15B5071228331AC04AE859DEDD3E8609.jpg CINCINNATI (AP) -- By keeping his team perfect, Zach Collaros has forced his coach to reconsider. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:34:39 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_QB_job_for_No_5_Cincinnati/1524686 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_QB_job_for_No_5_Cincinnati/1524686 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_QB_job_for_No_5_Cincinnati/1524686 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/c/0c0bf8835080cd4a994eebe4a4a5c5fbcd1e9dfb/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f92886917.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D00D1BBD5C7A02C52C56FC6E5BA0A9981CB775C4C0253FD7EA.jpg By keeping Cincinnati perfect, Zach Collaros has forced his coach to reconsider who the No. 1 quarterback is. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:24:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_starting_QB_job_for_Bearcats/1524774 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_starting_QB_job_for_Bearcats/1524774 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_starting_QB_job_for_Bearcats/1524774 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/b/2b5d6d1ec2569bc41feb8aa99a3363f2afbfc49c/small/Cincinnati_Bearcats_v_cd66.jpg By keeping Cincinnati perfect, Zach Collaros has forced his coach to reconsider who the No. 1 quarterback is. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:24:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_starting_job_for_Cincy/1524734 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_starting_job_for_Cincy/1524734 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_might_keep_starting_job_for_Cincy/1524734 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/b/2b5d6d1ec2569bc41feb8aa99a3363f2afbfc49c/small/Cincinnati_Bearcats_v_cd66.jpg by Brett McMurphyFiled under: Cincinnati, Connecticut, Big EastCINCINNATI -- Cincinnati senior Tony Pike is rated as the third-best NFL quarterback prospect by NFLDraftScout.com. He likely will make a fine NFL quarterback one day.Yet, the No. 4-ranked Bearcats are better off without him.Last season, Pike led the Bearcats to their first Big East title. This year, he led Cincinnati to a 5-0 start before he re-injured his left (non-throwing) arm - the arm he broke last season.Pike, who had misse... Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:33:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Zach_Collaros_Is_Right_Choice_For_Cincy/1522669 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Zach_Collaros_Is_Right_Choice_For_Cincy/1522669 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Zach_Collaros_Is_Right_Choice_For_Cincy/1522669 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/a/0a13c9ec8701efb31fc6504e7a15171f84250504/small/Louisville_v_Cincinnati_5ddb.jpg Given the way the UConn Huskies defense played in the first half, the Cincinnati Bearcats should have blown them out. The Bearcats held a 30-10 lead. But the Huskies showed a lot of character and heart as they rallied to cut the lead to two at 40-38. Unfortunately their rally fell short though as Cincinnati quarterback [...] Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:59:09 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/UConn_Rally_Falls_Short_In_47_45_Loss_To_Cincinnati/1523496 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/UConn_Rally_Falls_Short_In_47_45_Loss_To_Cincinnati/1523496 Zach Collaros threw for 480 yards and a touchdown Saturday night, ran for two more scores and led a clinching touchdown drive in the closing minutes of a wild 47-45 victory over Connecticut that let Cincinnati match the best start in its history. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:50:35 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Collaros_480_yards_keep_No_5_Cincy_unbeaten/1522117 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Collaros_480_yards_keep_No_5_Cincy_unbeaten/1522117 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Collaros_480_yards_keep_No_5_Cincy_unbeaten/1522117 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/6/866423d09b07a6be467268973c799580b793926b/small/Louisville_v_Cincinnati_04d9.jpg Zach Collaros kept No. 4 Cincinnati unbeaten with the second-best passing performance in school history, one that will make it tough to send him back to the bench. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:43:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Backup_Collaros_helps_No_4_Cincy_remain_unbeaten/1522179 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Backup_Collaros_helps_No_4_Cincy_remain_unbeaten/1522179 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Backup_Collaros_helps_No_4_Cincy_remain_unbeaten/1522179 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/8/08687f2710b57bb2a702ba10e4db4e6d6e5adcb2/small/Cincinnati_Bearcats_v_7fb6.jpg Zach Collaros kept No. 4 Cincinnati unbeaten with the second-best passing performance in school history, one that will make it tough to send him back to the bench. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:43:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/No_4_Cincy/1522041 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/No_4_Cincy/1522041 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/No_4_Cincy/1522041 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/a/0a13c9ec8701efb31fc6504e7a15171f84250504/small/Louisville_v_Cincinnati_5ddb.jpg by Brett McMurphyFiled under: CincinnatiCINCINNATI -- Cincinnati senior quarterback Tony Pike has been cleared to play against UConn tonight, but sophomore quarterback Zach Collaros will make his third consecutive start, Coach Brian Kelly said. "Tony has been cleared to play, but we don't want to put him in a risky situation," Kelly said. "We'll really have to see how it plays out to decide when to put him in the game." Collaros replaced Pike in the second half at ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:32:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_to_Start_Pike_Cleared_to_Play/1518825 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_to_Start_Pike_Cleared_to_Play/1518825 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Collaros_to_Start_Pike_Cleared_to_Play/1518825 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/8/58210513811bc886fcb28ba10cdf033aa5f9d425/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f91926463.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0B443EC921E42064FE76B5A51D048295EFDC505C11E4982D1.jpg This week: The UConn Huskies travel to Cincinnati, OH to take on the #5/4/7 Cincinnati Bearcats Saturday night at Nippert Stadium at 8:00 p.m. on ABC. Here are the rosters for the Huskies and the Bearcats. The Line/Prediction: According to Rivals.com, the Bearcats are 17 point favorites and the over/under is 52. My prediction is Cincinnati 27 UConn 21. Tickets: The game [...] Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:06:47 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Paw_Prints_UConn_Huskies_4_4_1_3_Cincinnati_Bearcats_8_0_4_0/1512110 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Paw_Prints_UConn_Huskies_4_4_1_3_Cincinnati_Bearcats_8_0_4_0/1512110 Highly-touted freshman Lance Stephenson of Cincinnati has been cleared to compete by the NCAA Eligibility Center and won't sit out any games, greatly enhancing the Bearcats' status as a Big East Conference contender. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:02:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Cincinnati_Bearcats_Lance_Stephenson_eligible_to_play/1508374 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Cincinnati_Bearcats_Lance_Stephenson_eligible_to_play/1508374 2009 Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Schedule Nov. 5 vs. Saginaw Valley State FTA – Cincinnati, Ohio 7:30 p.m. ET Thu., Nov. 12 vs. Bellarmine FTA – Cincinnati, Ohio 7:30 p.m. ET Mon., Nov. 16 vs. Prairie View A&M FTA – Cincinnati, Ohio 7:30 p.m. ET Wed., Nov. 18 vs. Toledo FTA – Cincinnati, Ohio 7:30 p.m. ET Mon., Nov. 23 vs. [...]Post from: College Hoops Video2009-10 Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Schedule Related posts:2009-10 Connecticut Huskies Basketball Sched... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:55:20 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/2009_10_Cincinnati_Bearcats_Basketball_Schedule/1506171 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/2009_10_Cincinnati_Bearcats_Basketball_Schedule/1506171 It may not look like it on the map below but the game between the UConn Huskies and Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday night at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati will be shown to 46% percent of the homes in the United States. In looking at the map, the areas where the game will be shown are places [...] Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:54:14 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/UConn_Cincinnati_Game_To_Be_Seen_In_46_Of_USA/1504491 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/UConn_Cincinnati_Game_To_Be_Seen_In_46_Of_USA/1504491 X-rays show Tony Pike's non-passing forearm is healing nicely, so he'll be able to practice with No. 4 Cincinnati this week wearing a new splint instead of his bulky cast. Pike had a protective plate in his left forearm damaged during a game on Oct. 15 and had it replaced. He's missed the last two games while the arm mends, with sophomore Zach Collaros leading the Bearcats (8-0) to wins over Louisville and Syracuse. Pike had an exam Monday that found the forearm is healing w... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:55:20 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Cincy_QB_Pike_healing_well_still_doubtful_vs_UConn/1492823 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Cincy_QB_Pike_healing_well_still_doubtful_vs_UConn/1492823 http://www.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/Cincy_QB_Pike_healing_well_still_doubtful_vs_UConn/1492823 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/7/27166e5dc418318a34a952c1663fc6190c8170ff/small/Cincinnati_v_South_9ad0.jpg Tampa Bay has plucked cornerback Mike Mickens off the Cowboys' practice squad, bringing him up to its active roster. Mickens spent the first eight weeks on the practice squad for the Cowboys. A seventh-round pick out of Cincinnati, Mickens was looked at as a steal because of a knee injury that dropped his stock. He struggled some in training campo but he has some natural playmaking skills. With the Cowboys set at cornerback, Mickens opted to go to the Buccaneers, but I know the team gen... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:56:36 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Cowboys_lose_Mike_Mickens/1491254 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Cowboys_lose_Mike_Mickens/1491254 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Cowboys_lose_Mike_Mickens/1491254 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/4/c4d1dd3a6ac3613f63ee7842888d9f7a7169c743/small/14.jpg On Sunday it was learned that the UConn Huskies vs Cincinnati Bearcats game this Saturday at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati would be televised in prime time on ABC at 8 p.m. And now on Monday, we learn that ABC is sending it’s top crew to the game. According to Desmond Conner of the Hartford Courant, Brent [...] Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:25:04 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Musburger_and_Herby_To_Call_UConn_Cincy_Game_On_Saturday/1486066 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Musburger_and_Herby_To_Call_UConn_Cincy_Game_On_Saturday/1486066 What are you doing next Saturday night? If you’re a fan of the UConn Huskies or Cincinnati Bearcats football programs, I hope you don’t have plans. The Big East Conference announced on Sunday that next Saturday’s game (November 7) between the Huskies and Bearcats will be shown in prime time on ABC at 8:00 p.m. There will [...] Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:47:06 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/UConnCincinnati_In_Prime_Time_This_Upcoming_Saturday/1483812 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/UConnCincinnati_In_Prime_Time_This_Upcoming_Saturday/1483812