Cincinnati Bearcats running back Corey Kiner is on the verge of surpassing 1,000 rushing yards heading into the season finale against the Kansas Jayhawks!
Even though it has been a frustrating season so far, the Bearcats showed a lot of resiliency in a win over Houston behind Kiner’s dominant performance.
Kiner has 941 rushing yards and five touchdowns on 174 carries this season, and could become the 13th player in school history to eclipse 1,000 rushing yards.
The Cincinnati native exceeded the 100-yard mark five times this year and continues to inch closer to securing the first 1,000-yard campaign of his career.
Cincinnati Football: Corey Kiner is on the verge of recording 1,000 rushing yards
- Date: Saturday, November 25 at 7:30 PM
- Location: Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati
- Series History: Series tied 1-1
- TV Broadcast: ESPN2 and fuboTV
Make sure to preview the upcoming meeting against Kansas including the most recent pregame odds and players to watch heading into kick off this week!
Players to watch in the matchup include Cincinnati right guard Luke Kandra, running back Ryan Montgomery, linebacker Dorian Jones and safety Taj Ward.
The Bearcats opened as 6.5-point underdogs against Kansas with the over/under currently projected at 57.5 total points according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
With an opportunity to wrap up the inaugural Big 12 campaign on a high note, Cincinnati is attempting to take down Kansas on Saturday evening.
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Cincinnati Football: Bearcats prepare to celebrate several veterans on Senior Day
As the regular season wraps up, the Bearcats are scheduled to celebrate 24 players on Senior Day against conference foe Kansas tonight at Nippert Stadium!
Cincinnati natives that will be honored prior to kick off include defensive line trio Jowon Briggs, Eric Phillips Jr and Malik Vann, plus safety Deshawn Pace.
During the pregame press conference in recent days, Satterfield previewed the meeting against Kansas and discussed Senior Day via Bearcats Athletics.
Other seniors that will participate in the Senior Day festivities are quarterback Emory Jones, linebacker Daniel Grzesiak, running back Ryan Montgomery and more.