The Ohio State Defensive Coordinator has head coaching experience as interim coach in 2011, and should help UC again begin to recruit the Cincinnati area.
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In a head-scratching move, Cincinnati football head coach Tommy Tuberville is just now playing his star QB, with the season long down the toilet.
A once proud Cincinnati football program is crumbling under weak leadership, especially that of Tommy Tuberville. UC is now 0-3 in AAC play in 2016.
Tommy Tuberville's Cincinnati Bearcats continued their downward spiral on Saturday, as UConn shut out the 'Cats in the 2nd half and scored 20 unanswered.
In a must-win game for conference title hopes, the Cincinnati Bearcats again self destructed in the second half, lost by 25, and fell to 0-2 in the AAC.
USF comes to Nippert on Saturday night to face the Cincinnati Bearcats in a pivotal early season game in the AAC East: Winner controls their own destiny.
Bearcats redshirt freshman QB Ross Trail made his first career start and overcame a shaky first half to help UC defeat MU 27-20 and retain the Victory Bell.
The Cincinnati Bearcats suffered a tough home loss against Houston to start AAC play 0-1, but still control their own destiny to win the AAC East division.
The Cincinnati Bearcats will host the USF Bulls in a critical AAC East division showdown on Oct. 1st, and that game will be a night game at Nippert Stadium.
The American conference has announced that the Cincinnati Bearcats' home gain against Miami University will kick off at 3:30 and be televised on ESPNNews.
Cincinnati football got off to a poor start against FCS UT-Martin, trailing 7-6 at the half. But UC regrouped to score 28 unanswered and win going away.