Anderson product and 2025 3-star athlete Caden Piening will be in attendance for the Bearcats annual matchup against Miami this weekend.
Heading into his junior season at Anderson High School, Piening was the 15th highest rated prospect from Ohio according to 247 Sports.
Piening showed off impressive potential as a tight end and defensive end, and would be a significant addition to the Bearcats 2025 recruiting class.
Several schools are targeting Piening along with the Bearcats, highlighted by Kentucky, Louisville, Pittsburgh, Virginia Tech and West Virginia.
I will be at the University of Cincinnati this weekend!! 9/16 📍🐾 @Coach_Cass @coach_stepp @CoachBillWeber @UCGriff @DB_CoachCoombs @CoachEvanDreyer @JesseMullins4 @_AHS_Football pic.twitter.com/R4p03CNknx
— Caden Piening (@CadenPiening) September 13, 2023
Cincinnati Football: 2025 3-star athlete Caden Piening will attend annual rivalry game
Cincinnati is set to host several coveted recruits as the Bearcats take on Miami in the annual Battle for the Victory Bell at Nippert Stadium this week.
During the upcoming matchup against Miami, 2024 3-star defensive end Drew Collins and 2025 3-star offensive tackle Jayden Clark will be in town.
Make sure to check out the full list of prospects expected to be in attendance as Scott Satterfield’s team hopes to stay unbeaten entering Big 12 play!
Other potential targets that are expected to visit include 2025 3-star cornerback Mason Alexander, 2025 3-star wide receiver Nate Lyman and more.
After two great talks with @DB_CoachCoombs & @CoachSattUC at Spring Practice, I am BLESSED to receive an offer from The University of Cincinnati!! #Bearcats @GoBearcatsFB @BenDavisFB @RussMann09 pic.twitter.com/TDdoi5bwOW
— Mark “MZ” Zackery IV (@mzackery_) April 10, 2023
Cincinnati Football: Indiana native 2025 4-star cornerback Mark Zackery IV slotted to visit
Indianapolis native and 2025 4-star cornerback Mark Zackery IV is slotted to visit the Bearcats upcoming battle against Miami on Saturday night.
Multiple programs are recruiting Zackery alongside Cincinnati including Georgia, Michigan, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Louisville and others.
The coveted cornerback recruit recently took a visit to Notre Dame and is eventually projected to commit to the Fighting Irish via On3 Recruiting.
Zackery is currently the top ranked 2025 prospect from Indiana and the 16th ranked cornerback in the country according to 247 Sports.