Cincinnati Football: Quarterback battle highlights intriguing storylines heading into Spring Game

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterbacks during practice at the Higher Ground training facility. The Enquirer.
Cincinnati Bearcats quarterbacks during practice at the Higher Ground training facility. The Enquirer. /
facebooktwitterreddit

Even though it’s unclear which quarterback will emerge as the favorite heading into fall camp, the likely option seems to be Arizona State transfer Emory Jones or returning starter Ben Bryant.

It will be interesting to see how the quarterbacks play in front of a full crowd as Bryant and Jones compete alongside Evan Prater, Brady Lichtenberg, Brady Drogosh and Jacob Hoying.

Scott Satterfield broke down expectations for the Spring Game, latest injury updates, the most intriguing position battles and more in a press conference per Cincinnati Athletics.

There are plenty of compelling storylines to watch in the Spring Game tomorrow including a crowded quarterback battle, dominant defensive line, unknown wide receiver room and more!

Cincinnati Football: Quarterback battle highlights intriguing storylines heading into Spring Game

Despite losing leading rusher Charles McClelland, the ground game should continue to be effective behind Corey Kiner, Myles Montgomery, Ryan Montgomery, Ethan Wright and others.

Since center Gavin Gerhardt is the only starter returning on the offensive line, it will be important for transfers Luke Kandra, Trevor Radosevich and Phillip Wilder to make an immediate impact.

Cincinnati Football: Most compelling storylines to monitor in the Bearcats upcoming Spring Game

After starting spring practice nearly six weeks ago, Scott Satterfield’s team is set to show off their progress in the annual intrasquad scrimmage on Saturday at Nippert Stadium.

Just days after announcing his verbal commitment, Daniel James discussed his expectations for the upcoming Spring Game and reflected on his visit to Cincinnati in a recent interview with me.

Next. Cincinnati Football: Players to watch as the Bearcats prepare to compete in Spring Game. dark