Cincinnati Football: Bearcats offer hometown product Antwoine Higgins Jr
By Charles Post
Cincinnati product and 2027 3-star linebacker prospect Antwoine Higgins Jr gained an offer from the Bearcats on Thursday afternoon!
Higgins is being targeted by multiple programs alongside Cincinnati including Illinois, Kentucky, Oregon, Tennessee, West Virginia and others.
In addition to having 53 tackles as a freshman, Higgins had six tackles for loss and two sacks to go with four pass deflections last season.
The Anderson High School standout is the top rated linebacker in the 2027 class and flashed impressive athleticism in his freshman year!
Cincinnati product and coveted 2027 linebacker Antwoine Higgins Jr was offered by the #Bearcats on Thursday!
— Cincy on the Prowl (@CincyOnTheProwl) May 17, 2024
Higgins is being targeted by several schools alongside #Cincinnati including Kentucky, Oregon and Tennessee.https://t.co/r6esF3Fpig pic.twitter.com/LV1Zqc8To6
Cincinnati Football: Bearcats offer hometown product Antwoine Higgins Jr
Indianapolis native and 2025 4-star cornerback Mark Zackery IV placed the Bearcats among his list of potential destinations in late February!
Notre Dame is projected to land a commitment by Zackery but Cincinnati, Florida and Michigan remain in serious contention to add him as well.
The Ben Davis High School product would be a huge addition for the Bearcats upcoming class with his commitment scheduled for May 25!
Zackery is the highest rated 2025 recruit from the state of Indiana and 7th ranked cornerback in the 2025 class according to 247 Sports.
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