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Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule
Sep 5Sat
HomeBoston College
3:30 PM ET
Sep 12Sat
HomeWestern Carolina
7:00 PM ET
Sep 19Sat
HomeMiami (OH)
3:30 PM ET
Sep 26Sat
HomeKansas State
TBD
Oct 3Sat
AwayArizona
TBD
Oct 17Sat
AwayWest Virginia
TBD
Oct 24Sat
HomeTexas Tech
TBD
Oct 31Sat
HomeUtah
TBD
Big 12
Conference Standings
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ARIZArizona Wildcats
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BAYBaylor Bears
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BYUBYU Cougars
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CINCincinnati Bearcats
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COLOColorado Buffaloes
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HOUHouston Cougars
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ISUIowa State Cyclones
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KUKansas Jayhawks
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KSUKansas State Wildcats
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OKSTOklahoma State Cowboys
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TCUTCU Horned Frogs
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TTUTexas Tech Red Raiders
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UCFUCF Knights
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UTAHUtah Utes
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Roster
2026
Cincinnati Bearcats Football Roster
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | JC French IV | QB | SR | 6'1" | 205 |
| 5 | Samaj Jones | QB | SO | 5'11" | 211 |
| 10 | Liam O'Brien | QB | SR | 6'0" | 205 |
| 12 | Brooks Goodman | QB | FR | 6'2" | 212 |
| 15 | Will Kocher | QB | JR | 6'2" | 205 |
| 22 | JJ Miller | QB | SO | 6'0" | 170 |
| 3 | Cole Tabb | RB | SO | 5'8" | 203 |
| 6 | Gi'Bran Payne | RB | SR | 5'10" | 210 |
| 7 | Zylan Perry | RB | SR | 5'11" | 212 |
| 13 | Zion Johnson | RB | FR | 5'8" | 185 |
| 21 | James Minor | RB | JR | 5'11" | 203 |
| 25 | James Lewis | RB | JR | 5'10" | 180 |
| 26 | Jayzon Thompson | RB | FR | 5'11" | 190 |
| 0 | Isaiah Johnson | WR | JR | 5'10" | 184 |
| 2 | Larenzo Fenner | WR | JR | 6'1" | 181 |
| 8 | Cade Wolford | WR | SO | 5'10" | 195 |
| 9 | Malachi Henry | WR | JR | 6'0" | 205 |
| 11 | JV Gibson | WR | SR | 6'2" | 208 |
| 14 | Elijah Jones | WR | SO | 5'11" | 195 |
| 16 | Flynn Schiele | WR | SR | 6'4" | 210 |
| 17 | H'eij Jackson | WR | FR | 6'4" | 205 |
| 18 | Giyahni Kontosis | WR | FR | 6'1" | 205 |
| 19 | Dadrien Waller | WR | FR | 6'3" | 210 |
| 20 | Joshua Smith | WR | FR | 6'5" | 195 |
| 27 | Taizaun Burns | WR | FR | 5'10" | 170 |
| 89 | Pierce Ayers | WR | SO | 5'10" | 180 |
| 80 | Jalen Williams | TE | FR | 6'5" | 227 |
| 82 | Ka'Maurri Smith | TE | FR | 6'5" | 252 |
| 83 | Devyn Zahursky | TE | SO | 6'4" | 247 |
| 84 | Gavin Gregory | TE | FR | 6'7" | 240 |
| 85 | Lyviel Waters | TE | SO | 6'2" | 245 |
| 86 | Kellen Davis | TE | SO | 6'3" | 248 |
| 87 | Gavin Grover | TE | JR | 6'6" | 255 |
| 88 | DaMari Witherspoon | TE | FR | 6'5" | 245 |
| 50 | Evan Tengesdahl | OL | JR | 6'3" | 323 |
| 52 | Austin Hoane | OL | FR | 6'5" | 282 |
| 55 | Solomon Mathis | OL | FR | 6'5" | 285 |
| 59 | Jake Wheelock | OL | SO | 6'4" | 312 |
| 61 | Nathan Zappitelli | OL | FR | 6'3" | 280 |
| 63 | Zac Clarke | OL | SO | 6'6" | 305 |
| 66 | Xavier Lozowicki | OL | JR | 6'5" | 315 |
| 67 | Luke Grover | OL | FR | 6'5" | 308 |
| 69 | JP Schrieber | OL | SO | 6'2" | 305 |
| 70 | Cray Paich | OL | FR | 6'5" | 315 |
| 71 | Judea Milon | OL | SR | 6'4" | 300 |
| 72 | Nolan Latulippe | OL | JR | 6'8" | 315 |
| 73 | Aiden Pastoriza | OL | SO | 6'6" | 313 |
| 74 | Joe Cotton | OL | SR | 6'6" | 320 |
| 75 | Marcus McGregor | OL | FR | 6'3" | 312 |
| 76 | Zach Taylor | OL | FR | 6'3" | 315 |
| 77 | Taran Tyo | OL | SR | 6'3" | 325 |
| 78 | Grant Edgington | OL | JR | 6'4" | 305 |
| 79 | Luke Collins | OL | FR | 6'5" | 305 |
| 94 | Juan Bates | DT | FR | 6'3" | 265 |
| 4 | Marquaze Parker | DL | JR | 6'3" | 277 |
| 11 | Chidera Otutu | DL | JR | 6'1" | 300 |
| 16 | Jaylon White-McClain | DL | SR | 6'4" | 275 |
| 26 | Cam Roetherford | DL | SR | 6'3" | 285 |
| 54 | Thomas Johnson | DL | SR | 6'3" | 250 |
| 60 | Lance Dawson | DL | FR | 6'4" | 260 |
| 82 | James Early | DL | FR | 6'3" | 257 |
| 88 | CD McFee | DL | FR | 6'4" | 315 |
| 90 | Darrius Simmons | DL | FR | 6'2" | 305 |
| 91 | Drew Logan | DL | SR | 6'4" | 275 |
| 92 | Elijah Gunn | DL | JR | 6'0" | 307 |
| 95 | Josh Hough | DL | SR | 6'2" | 335 |
| 96 | Nathan Nunn | DL | SO | 6'2" | 285 |
| 97 | Kamron Neal | DL | FR | 6'2" | 270 |
| 99 | Jonathan Rulo | DL | FR | 6'1" | 300 |
| 9 | Damaine Wilson | LB | SO | 6'3" | 235 |
| 10 | Patrick Bauer | LB | JR | 6'3" | 235 |
| 12 | Filip Maciorowski | LB | JR | 6'3" | 235 |
| 17 | Brian Simms III | LB | JR | 6'3" | 240 |
| 22 | Jonathan Thompson | LB | SR | 6'2" | 228 |
| 24 | Terrell Holcomb | LB | FR | 6'1" | 220 |
| 31 | Simeon Coleman | LB | JR | 5'11" | 225 |
| 33 | George Leibold | LB | SO | 6'1" | 218 |
| 34 | Myles Harrison | LB | FR | 6'2" | 235 |
| 36 | Evan Weinberg | LB | FR | 6'3" | 220 |
| 44 | Montay Weedon | LB | JR | 6'0" | 212 |
| 45 | Jaxon Newton | LB | FR | 6'3" | 200 |
| 47 | Adam Kirtley | LB | FR | 6'0" | 214 |
| 52 | Ronan Casanova | LB | JR | 5'10" | 225 |
| 93 | Keegan Horn | LB | FR | 6'3" | 225 |
| 93 | Max Lemasters | PK | JR | 5'6" | 175 |
| 99 | Stephen Rusnak | PK | SR | 6'0" | 195 |
| 6 | Zay Johnson | CB | SO | 6'2" | 180 |
| 13 | Patrick Williams | CB | FR | 5'10" | 172 |
| 14 | KK Meier | CB | SR | 6'0" | 205 |
| 21 | Jamarion McKinney | CB | FR | 6'2" | 190 |
| 25 | Daniel James | CB | SO | 5'10" | 183 |
| 29 | Kameron Hurst | CB | FR | 6'0" | 170 |
| 7 | Ty Goodwill | S | JR | 6'3" | 195 |
| 15 | Jamari Johnson | S | FR | 5'10" | 175 |
| 18 | Jasper Beeler | S | SR | 6'1" | 192 |
| 19 | CJ Jones | S | FR | 5'9" | 190 |
| 23 | Jaidon Windom | S | FR | 6'1" | 187 |
| 35 | Drew Robinson | S | SO | 6'2" | 195 |
| 46 | Xavier Starks | S | FR | 5'11" | 202 |
| 0 | Jacob Finley | DB | SR | 6'0" | 190 |
| 2 | MJ Cannon | DB | SR | 6'3" | 210 |
| 3 | Antwan Peek Jr. | DB | SR | 6'1" | 220 |
| 5 | Marqavious Saboor | DB | JR | 5'11" | 185 |
| 8 | Kenny Worthy | DB | SO | 6'0" | 187 |
| 20 | CJ Crite | DB | FR | 6'1" | 207 |
| 27 | Markell Taylor | DB | FR | 5'11" | 210 |
| 32 | Landen Schaefer | DB | FR | 6'0" | 180 |
| 31 | Max Fletcher | P | SR | 6'6" | 190 |
| 35 | Dino Beslagic | P | SR | 6'4" | 205 |
| 41 | Kenny Baker | LS | FR | 6'0" | 195 |
| 48 | Eli Stein | LS | SR | 6'3" | 225 |
2026
Recruiting
Ronnie GomillerWR • East St. Louis, IL
4★
Committed
Kyron TurnerS • Haughton, LA
3★
Committed
JT AustinLB • Tyrone, GA
3★
Committed
James JohnsonS • Belleville, IL
3★
Committed
Zy'Corius HuzzieCB • Lagrange, GA
3★
Committed
Roman ConeyRB • Richland, NJ
3★
Committed
Ryan Massie-CableIOL • North Bend, OH
3★
Committed
Zay'vion SmithOT • Warren, OH
3★
Committed
Matthew BuckeridgeDL • Kitchener, ON
3★
Committed
Noah WillisCB • Roswell, GA
3★
Committed
2026
Transfer Portal
IN
D'Angelo HutchinsonS • Louisville
Aug 25
OUT
Mikah ColemanEDGE • Miami (OH)
Feb 11
OUT
Kye StokesS • Utah State
Feb 4
OUT
Cincear LewisLB • Ball State
Feb 4
OUT
Barry Jackson Jr.WR • Rice
Jan 21
OUT
Lendric BarberDL • Eastern Kentucky
Jan 21
OUT
Tayden BarnesS • New Mexico State
Jan 20
OUT
Manny CoveyRB • Memphis
Jan 17
OUT
Jakorion CaffeyRB • Kent State
Jan 16
OUT
Weston SimmonsLS • Memphis
Jan 15
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