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Cincinnati Bearcats football star and pivotal defenisve lineman Dontay Corleone earned a spot on a pair of preseason watchlists this week. The Bearcats best defensive player is recognized on the Outland Trophy and Nagurski Award wathlists.
Bearcats leader and star defensive tackle Dontay Corleone pointed to one key factor when it comes to closing tight games this coming season: Penalties.
A pair of Bearcats football players are expected to have stellar seasons this coming fall. The Big 12 announced Joe Royer and Dontay Corleone as preseason All-Big 12 selections on Monday.
Dontay Corleone is one of the top defensive tackles in EA Sports College Football 26. The game revealed the top five DTs on Tuesday and Corleone checked in at No.
Preseason watch lists are starting to flow out ahead of the 2025 college football season, including the Walter Camp Preseason All-America picks. Dontay Corleone was the lone Bearcat to make that group as a second-team defensive tackle.
The narrative that the Big 12 doesn’t produce elite defensive talent, particularly along the interior defensive line, is becoming increasingly outdated.
A pair of Bearcats made CBS Sports's annual ranking of the top 150 players in college football. Defensive tackle Dontay Corleone was the top-ranked player for UC at No.
It was Bearcats at the Ballpark Night for the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night and they had UC football player Joe Royer toss the first pitch to his defensive teammate Dontay Corleone to mark the occasion.
Star UC football player Dontay Corleone is ranked eighth on Pro Football Focus's list of top-10 returning defensive tackles in college football. Corleone had a down year in 2024 by his elite standards, but there was a clear health reason why.
Cincinnati natives and impactful returnees took to the microphone for UC football on Thursday. Star defensive tackle Dontay Corleone and tight end Joe Royer are ready to finish what they started at this school.
Dontay Corleone got some recognition from ESPN's Chris Low in his Way-Too-Early All-America picks for the 2025 season. He had Corleone as the second-team defensive line pick behind Clemson's Peter Woods.
On3's Thomas Goldkamp ranked the top 25 most impactful college football players for the upcoming season and Cincinnati's Dontay Corleone checked in at No.
Cincinnati football defensive lineman Dontay Corleone is running it back. Corleone announced he’s returning to Cincinnati for one final season, per his social media.
UC star defensive tackle Dontay Corleone is returning for his redshirt senior season in 2025. Corleone announced the news on X Monday afternoon, providing a major boost to Cincinnati's defense next season.
The Bearcats hope to get star defensive tackle Dontay Corleone back on the field for Saturday's road matchup against Kansas State after he left the Iowa State loss due to injury.
The Bearcats got doubled up by Iowa State football 34-17 on Saturday night behind a bevy of penalties and a brutal night passing the football. Star defensive tackle Dontay Corleone also went down with an injury during the second half.
The Bearcats lost Dontay Corleone from Saturday's game in the second half. The Godfather went down with an injury in the third quarter and the TV broadcast reported he tried to go on the exercise bike to warm it up but eventually went back to the locker room and did not return.
Week 12 of the 2024 college football season continues Saturday, and features an intriguing slate of games. One of the biggest matchups of the day sees No.
6-1, 320 pounds Cincinnati Dontay Corleone career statistics Power profile Corleone is incredibly powerful, possessing a strong base while playing with natural leverage.
Cincinnati defensive tackle Dontay Corleone, sidelined this summer with blood clots in his lungs, will start Saturday's home game against Pitt, ESPN reported.
Cincinnati defensive tackle Dontay Corleone, sidelined since June due to blood clots in his lungs, has been cleared to return to the field, the school announced Tuesday.
Getting a second chance to make a first impression doesn't come around very often, but thanks to conference realignment, coach Scott Satterfield and the Cincinnati Bearcats will have that opportunity in 2024 in the new-look Big 12 Conference.
Cincinnati Bearcats football player Dontay Corleone will be out indefinitely as he undergoes treatment for blood clots discovered in his lungs, the team announced on Friday.
All-American defensive tackle Dontay Corleone will return to the Cincinnati Bearcats for the 2024 season, ESPN reported Tuesday. "It's to help my city out," Corleone told ESPN.