Cincinnati Bearcats vs Utah Utes to be on College Gameday

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby (2) runs the ball to the end zone for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of a NCAA menโ€™s football game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and Baylor Bears, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati. Bearcats won 41-20.
Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby (2) runs the ball to the end zone for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of a NCAA menโ€™s football game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and Baylor Bears, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati. Bearcats won 41-20. | Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The Cincinnati Bearcats travel to Salt Lake City, Utah, next week to take on the No. 24-ranked Utah Utes. The game will be featured on ESPN's College Gameday, the first time the Bearcats have made an appearance since they played Houston in the American Athletic Conference Championship in 2021, and the first time since 2023 for the Utes.

This game is one of three ranked matchups next week, the other two matchups being the Oklahoma Sooners and the Tennessee Volunteers, and the Vanderbilt Commodores and the Texas Longhorns.

The Utes are coming off a dominant win against the Colorado Buffaloes, and the Bearcats a 20-point victory over the Baylor Bears.

The coverage for College Gameday this week will begin at 9 a.m. Eastern Time (6 a.m. Mountain Time in Salt Lake City) and run until noon. The game will not kick off until 10:15 p.m. Eastern Time (7:15 Mountain Time).

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