Cincinnati Football: Can the Bearcats bounce back from frustrating loss against Miami?

As the program aims to regroup from a frustrating loss last night, the Cincinnati Bearcats will look to bounce back in the upcoming Big 12 opener.

Cincinnati must use the setback as an opportunity to address weaknesses before attempting to come back stronger as conference play gets underway.

Scott Satterfield discussed the underwhelming performance and how the program will respond in a recent press conference per Cincinnati Athletics.

The Bearcats will try to put together a solid week of practice and get back on track in the Big 12 debut against the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday night.

Cincinnati Football: Can the Bearcats bounce back from frustrating loss against Miami?

Following a promising start to the regular season and increased expectations, Cincinnati was poised for a successful year before suffering the loss.

It will be important for the Bearcats to use the loss as a catalyst to improve because there is still plenty to play for in the inaugural Big 12 campaign.

Satterfield’s team struggled to score in the red zone and the Redhawks were able to take advantage of missed opportunities throughout the game.

The devastating loss marked Satterfield’s first defeat as head coach of Cincinnati and ended the Bearcats 18-year winning streak against Miami.

Cincinnati Football: Bearcats come up short in shocking 31-24 overtime loss to rival Miami

After winning 16 straight games in the series, the Bearcats fell short in a shocking 31-24 overtime loss against long-time rival Miami last night at home.

Cincinnati had a chance to escape with a win in the final minute of regulation but a potential game-winning field goal was blocked to force overtime.

It was a sluggish performance from the opening kick off as Miami played with a lot more aggression and energy en route to snapping the losing streak.

The Bearcats had expectations of securing a 17th straight win in the rivalry game but Miami had other plans and eventually pulled off the upset.