Cincinnati Football: Bearcats among finalists for 2025 3-star linebacker Paul Nelson

Cincinnati Bearcats host the 2024 Spring Game on Saturday at Nippert Stadium
Cincinnati Bearcats host the 2024 Spring Game on Saturday at Nippert Stadium / Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY
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Cincinnati product and 2025 3-star linebacker Paul Nelson included the Bearcats among his finalists alongside multiple prominent teams!

Nelson is going to choose between scholarship offers from Cincinnati, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pittsburgh, Toledo and West Virginia.

Stay tuned for the most recent recruiting and transfer portal updates as Scott Satterfield's coaching staff continues to build the roster!

The Princeton High School standout is the 36th highest ranked recruit from Ohio and should be a top priority for the Bearcats moving forward.

Cincinnati Football: Bearcats among finalists for 2025 3-star Paul Nelson

Bearcats 2025 3-star cornerback verbal commit Patrick Williams returned to campus during the annual spring scrimmage on Saturday at noon!

Cincinnati targets 2025 3-star offensive tackle Jayden Clark plus 2025 3-star defensive back Jahmari DeLoatch also attended the event.

Illinois native and 2025 3-star defensive back recruit Jermaine Jones verbally committed to the Bearcats prior to the game this weekend!

Jones is the 59th highest ranked prospect out of Illinois and chose Cincinnati over several notable schools including Boston College and Miami.

Cincinnati Bearcats 2025 recruiting class commits

Zion Johnson (3-star RB)

Jermaine Jones (3-star CB)

Zebulin Kinsey (3-star QB)

Kamaurri Smith (3-star WR)

Patrick Williams (3-star CB)

Kolin Wilson (3-star RB)

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