Cincinnati Football: Bearcats add former BYU defensive back George Udo from transfer portal

After entering the transfer portal last month, former BYU defensive back George Udo announced his commitment to the Cincinnati Bearcats with one year of eligibility left!

Even though he isn’t projected to be a starter next season, Udo will add depth and versatility to the Bearcats secondary with plenty of experience playing safety and nickel.

The California product will get a chance to face his former program as Cincinnati is scheduled to take on BYU in the first Big 12 road trip in school history on September 29.

Udo compiled 44 tackles and three sacks throughout his career with the Cougars, including a season-high three tackles during a 26-20 win over Baylor in September.

Cincinnati Football: Bearcats add former BYU defensive back George Udo from transfer portal

Make sure to stay tuned for the most recent recruiting rumors as Scott Satterfield’s coaching staff continues to rebuild the roster with 19 transfer additions this offseason.

Since the spring scrimmage took place in April, the Bearcats picked up transfer commitments from several notable players including former Connecticut wide receiver Aaron Turner.

Turner led the Huskies with 527 receiving yards, 57 receptions and three touchdowns last year, highlighted by a 53-yard touchdown catch against Syracuse in September.

Cincinnati Football: Kentucky transfer offensive lineman Deondre Buford commits to the Bearcats

Detroit native and former Kentucky offensive tackle Deondre Buford announced his transfer commitment to join the Bearcats in a social media post last week!

Following his sophomore campaign with the Wildcats, Buford elected to enter the transfer portal in early May and eventually revealed his commitment to Cincinnati.

The Martin Luther King High School product was a 4-star prospect according to 247 Sports, with scholarship offers from LSU, Miami, Penn State, Tennessee and more!