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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

Isaiah Pead Named 2012 Senior Bowl MVP

Isaiah Pead took a stutter step forward, then raced to the left sideline and traveled 60 yards up the field before finally getting tripped up by a leg tackle. The former Cincinnati running back followed that nifty punt return with a 38-yarder a couple of minutes later, late in the first half, to play a starring role Saturday in the North's 23-13 victory over the South in the...
Via Cincinnati Bearcats Atheltics  |  15 days ago

Derek Wolfe Accepts Invitation To 2012 Senior Bowl

University of Cincinnati senior defensive tackle Derek Wolfe has accepted an invitation to play in the 2012 Senior Bowl, set for Saturday, Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. inside Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Ala.
Via Cincinnati Bearcats Atheltics  |  21 days ago

Big East Football: Cincinnati Co-Defensive Coordinator Leaves for Illinois

After two years with the same coaching staff, Butch Jones is now short a man as co-defensive coordinator Tim Banks left for the same position at Illinois. It was rumored early in the offseason that the Fighting Illini may be interested in Cincinnati head coach Butch Jones, but instead went in a different direction. They were however interested in Banks. Before arriving at Cincinnati...
Via Rant Sports  |  24 days ago

Football. Isaiah Pead Accepts Invitation To 2012 Senior Bowl

University of Cincinnati senior running back Isaiah Pead has accepted an invitation to play in the 2012 Senior Bowl, set for Saturday, Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. inside Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Ala.
Via Cincinnati Bearcats Atheltics  |  24 days ago

Isaiah Pead Accepts Invitation To 2012 Senior Bowl

University of Cincinnati senior running back Isaiah Pead has accepted an invitation to play in the 2012 Senior Bowl, set for Saturday, Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. inside Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Ala.
Via Cincinnati Bearcats Atheltics  |  24 days ago

Bearcats Year End Roundtable: with Down the Drive and Bearcats Nation Part 1

With the Bearcats 10-3 football season in the books, my good friend Matt, my mortal enemy Chris and I gathered around our respective lap tops and talked about the season. We talked about the highs, some lows, handed out some awards and generally had a good time. A couple of notes. We did this before the Liberty Bowl, so if you are wanting to read talk of that game, sorry. This was...
Via Bearcats Blog  |  January 11, 2012

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

Cincinnati 31 Vanderbilt 24

On Saturday afternoon, the Cincinnati Bearcats finished the year in style with a 31-24 win over Vanderbilt in the Liberty Bowl. Cincinnati ended 2011 with a 10-3 season. It was a season that started with smiles and ended in smiles. That's really all you can ask for. Bowl games may be completely meaningless in general, but there was 1 that mattered this season and it was the Liberty...
Via Bearcats Blog  |  January 03, 2012

Big East Football: Liberty Bowl Win Caps 10-Win Season

The Cincinnati Bearcats did something only four other teams in the history of the school have ever accomplished. That is win 10 games in a season. A 31-24 victory in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl over the Vanderbilt Commodores enabled them to do that. The group of seniors that will be graduating were able to accomplish the feat three times and the Bearcats have won ten or more games...
Via Rant Sports  |  January 02, 2012

AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Zach Collaros' Comeback Sparks Bearcats

In the grand scheme of things, Cincinnati's match-up with the Vanderbilt Commodores in the 2011 Liberty Bowl didn't mean a whole lot. The Bearcats were going for their 10th win of the season and their first bowl victory since 2007. For a program that is two years removed from back-to-back appearances in BCS games, that's a little "meh." Cincy senior quarterback...
Via Crystal Ball Run  |  January 01, 2012

AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Zach Collaros' Comeback Sparks Bearcats

In the grand scheme of things, Cincinnati's match-up with the Vanderbilt Commodores in the 2011 Liberty Bowl didn't mean a whole lot. The Bearcats were going for their 10th win of the season and their first bowl victory since 2007. For a program that is two years removed from back-to-back appearances in BCS games, that's a little "meh." Cincy senior quarterback...
Via Bloguin Best  |  January 01, 2012

RB Isaiah Pead perseveres for Bearcats

A broken chin strap sidelined him briefly in the first half, an equipment malfunction that actually proved beneficial to the University of Cincinnati.
Via Memphis Commercial Appeal  |  January 01, 2012

Cincinnati runs over Vanderbilt in Liberty Bowl

Cincinnati running back Isaiah Pead took home top Big East honors this year when he was named the conference’s Offensive Player of the Year. He kept that momentum in his final game with the Bearcats with a 149-yard, 1 touchdown performance in a 31-24 win over Vanderbilt in the Liberty Bowl. Pead has been one…
Via College Football Talk  |  December 31, 2011

Kickoff return TD sparks Cincinnati past Vandy

Isaiah Pead ran for 149 yards and a touchdown, and Ralph David Abernathy IV's 90-yard kickoff return early in the fourth quarter put Cincinnati ahead to stay as the Bearcats edged Vanderbilt 31-24 on Saturday in the Liberty Bowl.
Via ESPN  |  December 31, 2011

Cincinnati rallies past Vandy 31-24 (AP)

Isaiah Pead ran for 149 yards and a touchdown, and Ralph David Abernathy IV's 90-yard kickoff return early in the fourth quarter put Cincinnati ahead to stay as the Bearcats edged Vanderbilt 31-24 on Saturday in the Liberty Bowl. The Bearcats (10-3) capped the season with their third straight victory.
Via Rivals.com  |  December 31, 2011

Cincy stops Vandy in Liberty Bowl for 10th win

Isaiah Pead ran for 149 yards and a touchdown, and Ralph David Abernathy IV's 90-yard kickoff return early in the fourth quarter put Cincinnati ahead to stay as the Bearcats edged Vanderbilt 31-24 on Saturday in the Liberty Bowl.
Via CBSSports.com  |  December 31, 2011

Football. Cincinnati beats Vanderbilt 31-24 in Liberty Bowl

Isaiah Pead ran for 149 yards and a touchdown, and Ralph David Abernathy IV's 90-yard kickoff return early in the fourth quarter put Cincinnati ahead to stay as the Bearcats edged Vanderbilt 31-24 on Saturday in the Liberty Bowl.
Via Cincinnati Bearcats Atheltics  |  December 31, 2011

Cincinnati beats Vanderbilt 31-24 in Liberty Bowl

Isaiah Pead ran for 149 yards and a touchdown, and Ralph David Abernathy IV's 90-yard kickoff return early in the fourth quarter put Cincinnati ahead to stay as the Bearcats edged Vanderbilt 31-24 on Saturday in the Liberty Bowl.
Via Sign on San Diego  |  December 31, 2011

Cincinnati lineman Derek Wolfe's decision pays off

As the Bearcats, the Big East champions, prepare for Saturday's AutoZone Liberty Bowl game against Vanderbilt, Derek Wolfe should find himself slightly more attractive to the NFL. Wolfe, 6-5 and 300 pounds, is the reigning Big East Defensive Player of the Year.
Via Memphis Commercial Appeal  |  December 30, 2011

Football. Football's Zach Collaros To Start AutoZone Liberty Bowl

University of Cincinnati senior quarterback Zach Collaros will start for the Bearcats in the 2011 AutoZone Liberty Bowl against Vanderbilt, Head Coach Butch Jones announced Thursday.
Via Cincinnati Bearcats Atheltics  |  December 29, 2011

Zach Collaros will start in Liberty Bowl

Good news for Cincinnati: quarterback Zach Collaros will start in the Liberty Bowl against Vanderbilt on Dec. 31, coach Butch Jones confirmed after practice Thursday. “He’s 100 percent,” Jones said. “We’re excited. He’s been battling more the flu symptoms than the ankle the last couple days. I think it’s a tribute to his hard work…
Via College Football Talk  |  December 29, 2011

Cincinnati QB Collaros to return for Liberty Bowl

Cincinnati will start quarterback Zach Collaros in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl against Vanderbilt, coach Butch Jones announced after practice Thursday in Memphis.
Via ESPN  |  December 29, 2011

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
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