Cincinnati Football: Bearcats pick up 2024 3-star offensive tackle Aiden Pastoriza

Michigan native and 2024 3-star offensive lineman Aiden Pastoriza announced his verbal commitment to the Cincinnati Bearcats on Monday afternoon!

Pastoriza was originally pledged to Central Michigan before deciding to decommit earlier this week and eventually flipping his commitment to the Bearcats.

Stay tuned for the most recent recruiting rumors and updates as Scott Satterfield’s staff continues to put together the upcoming recruiting class and beyond.

The Lumen Christi High School product is the 25th highest rated prospect from Michigan and 104th ranked offensive tackle in the nation per 247 Sports.

Cincinnati Football: Bearcats pick up 2024 3-star offensive tackle Aiden Pastoriza

Cincinnati verbal commit and 2024 3-star running back Jason Patterson discussed his decision to join the Bearcats in a recent interview with 247 Sports.

Following the commitment, Patterson joined fellow Cincinnati running back commit Jakorion Caffey as a key part of the intriguing 2024 recruiting class.

Going into his senior year at Sneads High School, Patterson was the 25th highest ranked running back recruit in the country via 247 Sports.

Patterson took a visit to Cincinnati throughout the summer before committing to the Bearcats over Boston College, Kentucky, Rutgers and Vanderbilt.

Cincinnati Football: 2024 3-star offensive tackle Zac Clarke flips commitment to the Bearcats

Illinois native and 2024 3-star offensive tackle Zac Clarke committed to Cincinnati after announcing his decommitment from Western Michigan last month.

Prior to his senior year at Oswego High School, Clarke was the 41st highest rated 2024 recruit from the state of Illinois according to 247 Sports.

Satterfield’s staff made a point to target offensive linemen to pair with previous commitments from 2024 3-stars Jayce Mitchell and Jake Wheelock.

The former Western Michigan pledge flipped his commitment to Cincinnati over several programs including Ball State, Eastern Michigan and Toledo.