American college football season
The2022 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented theUniversity of Cincinnati during the2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Bearcats, members of theAmerican Athletic Conference , played their home games atNippert Stadium inCincinnati, Ohio . 2022 was the program's sixth and final season under head coachLuke Fickell .
In September 2021, Cincinnati,Houston , andUCF accepted bids to join theBig 12 .[ 1] American Athletic Conference and the three schools set to depart from the league (Cincinnati, Houston, UCF) announced that they had reached a buyout agreement that allowed those schools to join theBig 12 Conference in 2023.[ 2]
Nine Bearcats were selected in the 2022 NFL Draft, which was a school record, and was the third most of any school in the draft.[ 3]
On January 1, 2022, offensive coordinatorMike Denbrock who had been the Bearcats offensive coordinator the last five years left the school to take the same role atLSU .[ 4] Brian Mason who had been with Cincinnati for the previous 5 seasons, including the last four as special teams coordinator was hired byNotre Dame in the same role.[ 5] Perry Eliano who spent the last two years at Cincinnati had accepted the safeties coaching job atOhio State .[ 6]
On January 17, 2022,The Athletic reported that UC was promoting quarterbacks coachGino Guidugli to Offensive coordinator, and that Wide receivers coachMike Brown was expected to add the role of passing game coordinator, previously held by Guidugli.[ 7] [ 8] Central Michigan offensive line coach Mike Cummings in the same role at Cincinnati.[ 9]
On January 18, 2022, The Athletic reported thatKerry Coombs was being hired as the new cornerbacks coach and special teams coordinator.[ 10] NFL draft picks. Coombs previously coached at Cincinnati from 2007 to 2011, overseeing defensive backs and special teams. Additionally, he coached with theTennessee Titans (2017–18) and was head coach atColerain High School , from 1991 to 2006.[ 11]
On January 19, 2022, Cincinnati hired former Bearcats defensive linemen Walter Stewart to coach outside linebackers, Stewart played at Cincinnati 2008–2012. Prior to returning to Cincinnati Stewart coached at defensive line atArkansas State . From 2019–2021 he was the defensive line coach atTemple , Defensive line atNorthern Illinois in 2018. Prior to NIU Stewart was defensive line coach atEastern Kentucky from 2016 and 2017. In 2015, Stewart coached defensive ends atFlorida A&M after being on theTennessee staff from 2013–14.[ 12]
On February 21, 2022, Cincinnati announced it has promoted offensive graduate assistant Nate Letton to tight ends coach.[ 13]
On March 3, 2022, it was reported thatGreg Scruggs accepted an assistant defensive line coach position with theNew York Jets .[ 14] [ 15]
Offseason departures [ edit ] 2022 Cincinnati offseason departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Darrian Beavers 0 LB 6' 4" 255 Graduate Student Cincinnati, OH Graduated Sauce Gardner 1 CB 6' 3" 200 Junior Detroit, MI Declared forNFL draft [ 16] Bryan Cook 6 S 6' 1" 210 Senior Cincinnati, OH Graduated Coby Bryant 7 CB 6' 1" 198 Graduate Student Cleveland, OH Graduated Michael Young Jr. 8 WR 5' 10" 195 Graduate Student Saint Rose, LA Graduated Desmond Ridder 9 QB 6' 4" 215 Louisville, KY Graduated Alec Pierce 12 WR 6' 3" 213 Senior Glen Ellyn, IL Graduated Cole Smith 17 K 5' 11" 193 Senior Middletown, OH Graduated Myjai Sanders 21 DL 6' 5" 258 Senior Jacksonville, FL Graduated Jerome Ford 24 RB 5’ 11” 220 Seffner, FL Declared for NFL Draft[ 17] Michael Kopaygorodsky 30 RB 6' 0" 215 Mason, OH Graduated Casey Kirk 31 CB 5' 10" 190 Dublin, OH Graduated Ryan Royer 35 LB 5' 11" 218 Hilliard, OH Graduated Joel Dublanko 41 LB 6' 3" 240 Graduate Student Aberdeen, WA Graduated Vincent McConnell 77 OL 6' 5" 300 Massillon, OH Graduated Noah Davis 82 TE 6' 4" 244 Graduate Student Cincinnati, OH Graduated Miles Manigault 91 DL 6' 2" 280 Cincinnati, OH Graduated Curtis Brooks 92 DL 6' 2" 285 Graduate Student Danville, VA Graduated Marcus Brown 99 DL 6' 2" 297 Graduate Student Naples, FL Graduated
Outgoing
Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown New School De'Arre McDonald S 6' 1" 205 Murfreesboro, TN Middle Tennessee Marquez Bell WR 6' 0" 160 Lake City, FL Old Dominion Marcelo Mendiola OL 6' 5" 285 Chicago, IL Bowling Green Zeiqui Lawton DE 6' 3" 240 Freshman Charleston, WV West Virginia Joey Groeber OL 6' 3" 330 Senior Williamsburg, OH Youngstown State Mychal Keys DL 6' 4" 246 Columbus, OH Jordan Jones WR 6' 2" 190 Smackover, AR Missouri State Jack Perry QB 6' 1" 201 Senior Mountain View, CA Western Illinois Alex Bales K 6' 0" 168 Junior Westfield, IN Oregon Jalen Monrrow DE 6' 4" 258 Sophomore Lafayette, IN Illinois State Sterling Miles DE 6' 5" 220 Freshman West Bloomfield, MI Eastern Michigan Iesa Jarmon CB 6' 0" 175 Freshman Cincinnati, OH Buffalo
Incoming
College recruiting information (2022)Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date Mario Eugenio DE Tampa, Florida Gaither High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Nov 27, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Derrick Shepard DT Kettering, Ohio Archbishop Alter High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 295 lb (134 kg) Dec 11, 2020 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Oliver Bridges CB Potomac, Maryland The Bullis School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Aug 1, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : J.Q. Hardaway CB Phenix City, Alabama Central High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jul 15, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Stephan Byrd RB Canal Winchester, Ohio Canal Winchester High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Nov 9, 2020 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Jovanni Bermudez WR Egg Harbor City, New Jersey Cedar Creek High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 15, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Marcus Peterson TE Lake City, Florida Columbia High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jun 27, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : C.J. Doggette Jr. DL Pickerington, Ohio Pickerington Central High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Mar 6, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Ethan Green OT Fremont, Ohio Fremont Ross High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Feb 2, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Kalen Carroll CB Greenwood, Indiana Center Grove High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jul 6, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Luther Richesson QB Nashville, Tennessee David Lipscomb High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Nov 10, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : Quincy Burroughs WR Jacksonville, Florida Raines High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 10, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Patrick Body Jr. CB Monroeville, Pennsylvania Gateway High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Jul 10, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Cincear Lewis S Kalamazoo, Michigan Kalamazoo Central High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Apr 13, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Tyler Gillison DL Pickerington, Ohio Pickerington Central High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Mar 13, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Jonathan Thompson LB Columbus, Ohio St. Francis De Sales High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Mar 27, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Luke Dalton OT Woodstock, Illinois Marian Central Catholic High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 300 lb (140 kg) Aug 8, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Jonathan Harder OT Lewis Center, Ohio Olentangy High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 285 lb (129 kg) Aug 1, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Ken Willis CB Cincinnati, Ohio Colerain High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jun 21, 2021 Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : Overall recruit ranking: Rivals : 42 247Sports : 48Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
Listed in the order that they were released
American Athletic Conference preseason media poll [ edit ] The American Athletic Conference preseason media poll was released at AAC Media Day on July 28, 2022.[ 31]
Media poll Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place) 1 Houston 243 (7) 2 Cincinnati 242 (10) 3 UCF 225 (7) 4 SMU 187 5 Memphis 162 6 East Carolina 157 7 Tulane 115 8 Tulsa 93 9 South Florida 71 10 Navy 61 11 Temple 28
The Bearcats' 2022 schedule consisted of six home games, five away games, and one neutral site game. Cincinnati hosted two of its four non-conference games; against Kennesaw State (FCS) and Indiana. The Bearcats traveled to Arkansas to open the season in a one-game non-conference matchup, and played a neutral site matchup vs. Miami (OH) atPaycor Stadium in the battle for theVictory Bell rivalry game.
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 3 3:30 p.m. at No. 19Arkansas * No. 23 ESPN L 24–3174,751 September 10 3:30 p.m. No. 19(FCS ) Kennesaw State * ESPN+ W 63–1039,014 September 17 12:00 p.m. vs.Miami (OH) * ESPNU W 38–1730,109 September 24 3:30 p.m. Indiana * Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ESPN2 W 45–2438,464 October 1 7:00 p.m. atTulsa ESPNU W 31–2121,111 October 8 2:30 p.m. South Florida No. 24 Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ESPN+ W 28–2438,577 October 22 12:00 p.m. atSMU No. 21 ESPN W 29–2723,566 October 29 3:30 p.m. atUCF No. 20 ESPN L 21–2544,313 November 5 4:00 p.m. Navy Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ESPNU W 20–1038,461 November 11 8:00 p.m. East Carolina Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ESPN2 W 27–2538,199 November 19 4:00 p.m. atTemple No. 25 ESPNU W 23–314,673 November 25 12:00 p.m. No. 19Tulane No. 24 Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ABC L 24–2737,989 December 17 11:30 a.m. vs.Louisville * ESPN L 7–2415,000
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Game information First quarter (6:18) Arkansas – KJ Jefferson 15 yard rush, Cam Little kick (Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, 0:55;Arkansas 7–0 ) Second quarter (0:17) Arkansas – Trey Knox 5 yard pass from KJ Jefferson, Cam Little kick (Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 0:57;Arkansas 14–0 ) Third quarter (10:59) Cincinnati – Corey Kiner 5 yard rush, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:01;Arkansas 14–7 ) (8:00) Arkansas –Jadon Haselwood 19 yard pass from KJ Jefferson, Cam Little kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:59;Arkansas 21–7 ) (6:50) Cincinnati –Nick Mardner 35 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 3 plays, 71 yards, 1:02;Arkansas 21–14 ) (4:44) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 26 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, −5 yards, 1:54;Arkansas 21–17 ) (1:28) Arkansas – Cam Little 32 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 3:16;Arkansas 24–17 ) Fourth quarter (9:26) Arkansas – Trey Knox 32 yard pass from KJ Jefferson, Cam Little kick (Drive: 2 plays, 49 yards, 0:26;Arkansas 31–17 ) (5:49) Cincinnati – Leonard Taylor 15 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:37;Arkansas 31–24 )
Statistics CIN ARK First downs 24 23 Plays–yards 77–438 72–447 Rushes–yards 31–113 45–224 Passing yards 325 223 Passing:comp– att– int 26–43–1 18–26–0 Time of possession 31:24 28:36
Team Category Player Statistics Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 26–43, 325 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Corey Kiner 12 carries, 59 yards, 1 TD Receiving Tyler Scott 5 receptions, 77 yards Arkansas Passing KJ Jefferson 18–26, 223 yards, 3 TD Rushing Raheim Sanders 20 carries, 117 yards Receiving Trey Knox 6 receptions, 75 yards, 2 TD
[ edit ] Game Two – FCS No. 18 (FCS) Kennesaw State (0–1) at Cincinnati Bearcats (0–1)
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 18 (FCS) Owls 0 3 0 7 10 Bearcats 7 14 21 21 63
atNippert Stadium •Cincinnati, Ohio
Date : Saturday, September 10, 2022Game time : 3:30 p.m.EDT Game weather : Sunny •Temperature : 79 °F (26 °C) •Wind : N/AGame attendance : 37,014Referee : Kevin RandallTV announcers (ESPN+ ) : Tony Simeone (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)Game summary :ESPN
Game information First quarter (5:35) Cincinnati – Josh Whyle 17 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 5 plays, 41 yards, 1:31;Cincinnati 7–0 ) Second quarter (12:59) Cincinnati – Leonard Taylor 9 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 4:27;Cincinnati 14–0 ) (9:59) Cincinnati – Tyler Scott 21 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 4 plays, 34 yards, 1:12;Cincinnati 21–0 ) (4:20) Kennesaw State – Nathan Robertson 40 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 1:41;Cincinnati 21–3 ) Third quarter (14:15) Cincinnati – Jabari Taylor 23 yard fumble recovery, Ryan Coe kick (Cincinnati 28–3 ) (7:50) Cincinnati – Charles McClelland 5 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 4:15;Cincinnati 35–3 ) (4:34) Cincinnati – Ja'Von Hicks 45 Interception return, Ryan Coe kick (Cincinnati 42–3 ) Fourth quarter (14:11) Cincinnati – Corey Kiner 12 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 77 yards, 1:31;Cincinnati 49–3 ) (9:26) Kennesaw State – Preston Daniels 4 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:45;Cincinnati 49–10 ) (7:44) Cincinnati – Evan Prater 44 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 4 plays, 88 yards, 1:42;Cincinnati 56–10 ) (3:36) Cincinnati – Myles Montgomery 76 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 1 plays, 76 yards, 0:11;Cincinnati 63–10 )
Statistics KSU CIN First downs 15 24 Plays–yards 76–253 53–525 Rushes–yards 61–142 30–232 Passing yards 111 293 Passing:comp– att– int 7–15–1 20–23–0 Time of possession 38:08 21:52
Team Category Player Statistics Kennesaw State Passing Xavier Shepard 4–11, 60 yards, 0 TD, 1 INT Rushing Preston Daniels 21 carries, 59 yards, 1 TD Receiving Iaan Cousin 4 receptions, 71 yards Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 16–19, 201 yards, 3 TD Rushing Myles Montgomery 5 carries, 104 yards 1 TD Receiving Jadon Thompson 4 receptions, 68 yards
Game Three – Cincinnati Bearcats (1–1) vs. Miami (Ohio) RedHawks (1–1)
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Bearcats 7 17 7 7 38 RedHawks 10 7 0 0 17
atPaycor Stadium •Cincinnati, Ohio
Date : Saturday, September 17, 2022Game time : 12:00 p.m.EDT Game weather : Sunny •Temperature : 79 °F (26 °C) •Wind : 5 mphReferee : Tim RichTV announcers (ESPNU ) :John Schriffen (play-by-play) andRene Ingoglia (analyst)Game summary :ESPN
Game information First quarter (11:34) Miami (OH) –Mac Hippenhammer 36 yard pass from Avon Smith,Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:26;Miami (OH) 7–0 ) (6:04) Miami (OH) – Graham Nicholson 36 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 3:16;Miami (OH) 10–0 ) (2:44) Cincinnati – Charles McClelland 2 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:20;Miami (OH) 10–7 ) Second quarter (12:39) Miami (Ohio) – Jack Coldiron 2 yard pass from Avon Smith, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 20 yards, 00:46;Miami (OH) 17–7 ) (9:54) Cincinnati – Corey Kiner 1 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 02:45;Miami (OH) 17–14 ) (6:11) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 26 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 39 yards, 02:16;Tied 17–17 ) (0:13) Cincinnati – Nick Mardner 10 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 10 plays, 88 yards, 01:54;Cincinnati 24–17 ) Third quarter (9:03) Cincinnati – Tyler Scott 41 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 05 plays, 56 yards, 02:31;Cincinnati 31–17 ) Fourth quarter (5:33) Cincinnati – Charles McClelland 15 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 3 plays, 24 yards, 1:09;Cincinnati 38–17 )
Statistics CIN MIA First downs 25 13 Plays–yards 72–478 57–183 Rushes–yards 36–137 36–67 Passing yards 341 116 Passing:comp– att– int 27–36–1 9–21–1 Time of possession 31:16 28:44
Team Category Player Statistics Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 26–35, 337 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Charles McClelland 18 carries, 101 yards, 2 TD Receiving Tyler Scott 8 receptions, 119 yards, 1 TD Miami (OH) Passing Aveon Smith 9–21, 116 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Kevin Davis 7 carries, 32 yards Receiving Mac Hippenhammer 4 receptions, 62 yards, 1 TD
Game Four – Indiana Hoosiers at Cincinnati Bearcats
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Hoosiers 3 7 7 7 24 Bearcats 10 28 0 7 45
atNippert Stadium •Cincinnati, Ohio
Date : Saturday, September 24, 2022Game time : 3:30 p.m.EDT Game weather : Partly Cloudy •Temperature : 75 °F (24 °C) •Wind : 5 mphGame attendance : 38,464Referee : Luke RichmondTV announcers (ESPN2) :Beth Mowins (play-by-play),Kirk Morrison (analyst), and Stormy Buonantony (sideline)Game summary :ESPN
Game information First quarter (6:00) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 24 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 2:00;Cincinnati 3–0 ) (1:15) Indiana – Charles Campbell 27 yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 66 yards, 4:45;Tied 3–3 ) (1:00) Cincinnati – Tyler Scott 75 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:10;Cincinnati 10–3 ) Second quarter (12:36) Cincinnati – Tre Tucker 5 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:13;Cincinnati 17–3 ) (8:06) Indiana – Josh Henderson 19 yard pass from Connor Bazelak, Charles Campbell kick (Drive: 4 plays, 39 yards, 1:05;Cincinnati 17–10 ) (4:33) Cincinnati – Tyler Scott 34 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:33;Cincinnati 24–10 ) (0:32) Cincinnati – Tyler Scott 32 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:19;Cincinnati 31–10 ) (0:22) Cincinnati – Dominique Perry 14 yard fumble recovery, Ryan Coe kick (Cincinnati 38–10 Third quarter (10:23) Indiana – Shaun Shivers 2 yard pass from Connor Bazelak, Charles Campbell kick (Drive: 11 plays 51 yards 3:07;Cincinnati 38–17 ) Fourth quarter (14:01) Indiana – Shawn Shivers 47 yard rush, Charles Campbell kick (Drive: 3 plays 58 yards 0:46;Cincinnati 38–24 ) (14:01) Cincinnati – Corey Kiner 1 yard rush, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 3 Plays 2 Yards 1:26;Cincinnati 45–24 )
Statistics IU CIN First downs 27 15 Plays–yards 104–348 70–394 Rushes–yards 38–68 30–40 Passing yards 280 354 Passing:comp– att– int 31–66–2 24–40–1 Time of possession 29:01 29:59
Team Category Player Statistics Indiana Passing Connor Bazelak 31–66, 280 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Shaun Shivers 19 carries, 90 yards, 1 TD Receiving Cam Camper 10 receptions, 126 yards Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 24–40, 354 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT Rushing Charles McClelland 9 carries, 25 yards Receiving Tyler Scott 10 receptions, 185 yards, 3 TD
Game Five – Cincinnati Bearcats at Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Bearcats 14 10 7 0 31 Golden Hurricane 7 7 7 0 21
atSkelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium •Tulsa, Oklahoma
Date : Saturday, October 1, 2022Game time : 6:00 p.m.CDT (7:00 EDT)Game weather : Sunny •Temperature : 81 °F (27 °C) •Wind : NE 6 mphGame attendance : 21,111Referee : Hank JohnsTV announcers (ESPNU) : Jay Alter (play-by-play) andHutson Mason (analyst)Game summary :ESPN
Game information First quarter (10:23) Cincinnati – Deshawn Pace 18 yard interception, Ryan Coe kick (Cincinnati 7–0 (4:55) Tulsa – Braylon Braxton 2 yard rush, Zack Long kick (Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 5:23;Tied 7–7 ) (0:27) Cincinnati – Tyler Scott 61 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 1 play, 61 yards, 0:10;Cincinnati 14–7 ) Second quarter (6:49) Cincinnati – Corey Kiner 19 yard rush, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 5:23;Cincinnati 21–7 ) (1:20) Tulsa – Deneric Prince 8 yard rush, Zack Long kick (Drive: 3 plays, 61 yards, 0:37;Cincinnati 21–14 ) (0:00) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 39 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 1:20;Cincinnati 24–14 ) Third quarter (11:09) Tulsa – Deneric Prince 2 yard rush, Zack Long kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:51;Cincinnati 24–21 ) (14:01) Cincinnati –Josh Whyle 2 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 2:32;Cincinnati 31–21 ) Fourth quarter
Statistics CIN TLS First downs 15 23 Plays–yards 59–364 83–285 Rushes–yards 32–198 45–36 Passing yards 166 249 Passing:comp– att– int 15–27–1 19–38–2 Time of possession 25:00 35:00
Team Category Player Statistics Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 15–27, 166 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Corey Kiner 12 carries, 106 yards, 1 TD Receiving Tyler Scott 5 receptions, 77 yards, 1 TD Tulsa Passing Davis Brin 18–36, 237 yards Rushing Deneric Prince 18 carries, 71 yards, 2 TD Receiving Keylon Stokes 6 receptions, 106 yards
Game Six – South Florida Bulls at No. 24 Cincinnati Bearcats
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Bulls 10 7 0 7 24 No. 24 Bearcats 7 7 7 7 28
atNippert Stadium •Cincinnati, Ohio
Date : Saturday, October 8, 2022Game time : 2:30 p.m.EST Game weather : Sunny, 53 °F (12 °C)Game attendance : 38,577Referee : Nate BlackTV announcers (ESPN+) : Richard Cross (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)Game summary :ESPN
Game information First quarter (9:24) South Florida –Brian Battie 22 Yd Run,Spencer Shrader Kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:36;South Florida 7–0 ) (3:16) South Florida – Spencer Shrader 21 yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 65 yards, 6:00;South Florida 10–0 ) (0:45) Cincinnati – Jadon Thompson 28 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:31;South Florida 10–7 ) Second quarter (10:27) Cincinnati – Nick Mardner 14 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 3:00;Cincinnati 14–10 ) (5:03) South Florida – Xavier Weaver 9 yard pass from Gerry Bohanon, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:24;South Florida 17–14 ) Third quarter (10:11) Cincinnati – Charles McClelland 1 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 10 plays 75 yards 4:49;Cincinnati 21–17 ) Fourth quarter (14:56) South Florida – Xavier Weaver 16 yard pass from Gerry Bohanon, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 5 plays 88 yards 2:22;South Florida 24–21 ) (9:24) Cincinnati – Charles McClelland 1 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 2 Plays 50 Yards 0:35;Cincinnati 28–24 )
Statistics USF CIN First downs 19 22 Plays–yards 64–363 60–413 Rushes–yards 43–224 37–221 Passing yards 139 193 Passing:comp– att– int 11–21–0 16–23–2 Time of possession 32:29 27:31
Team Category Player Statistics South Florida Passing Gerry Bohanon 11–21, 139 yards Rushing Gerry Bohanon 14 carries, 121 yards Receiving Xavier Weaver 7 receptions, 112 yards, 2 TD Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 15–21, 178 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Charles McClelland 21 carries, 182 yards, 2 TD Receiving Tre Tucker 7 receptions, 64 yards
Game information First quarter (10:55) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 30 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, −3 yards, 1:25;Cincinnati 3–0 ) (0:33) Cincinnati – Ryan Montgomery 1 yard rush, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 5:38;Cincinnati 10–0 ) Second quarter (13:34) Cincinnati – Charles McClelland 74 yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 1 play, 76 yards, 0:12;Cincinnati 17–0 ) (8:12) SMU – TJ McDaniel 9 yard run, Collin Rogers kick (Drive: 2 plays, 46 yards, 0:25;Cincinnati 17–7 ) (4:05) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 25 yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 67 yards, 4:07;Cincinnati 20–7 ) (0:21) SMU – Jordan Kerley 1 yard pass from Tanner Mordecai, Collin Rogers kick (Drive: 13 plays, 77 yards, 3:38;Cincinnati 20–14 ) Third quarter (10:20) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 50 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 29 yards, 4:47;Cincinnati 23–14 ) (6:26) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 44 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 29 yards, 3:32;Cincinnati 26–14 ) (1:58) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 31 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 2:24;Cincinnati 29–14 ) Fourth quarter (5:09) SMU – RJ Maryland 16 yard pass from Preston Stone, Collin Rogers kick (Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 3:11;Cincinnati 29–21 ) (1:57) SMU – Tyler Levine 1 yard run, 2-point failed (Drive: 9 plays, 82 yards, 1:41;Cincinnati 29–27 )
Statistics CIN SMU First downs 16 21 Plays–yards 77–379 71–259 Rushes–yards 42–179 31–80 Passing yards 200 179 Passing:comp– att– int 18–35 21–40–1 Time of possession 36:46 23:14
Team Category Player Statistics Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 18–35, 200 yards Rushing Charles McClelland 16 carries, 129 yards, 1 TD Receiving Jadon Thompson 4 receptions, 69 yards SMU Passing Tanner Mordecai 15–25, 105 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing Camar Wheaton 8 carries, 53 yards Receiving Jordan Kerley 3 receptions, 44 yards, 1 TD
Game Eight – Cincinnati Bearcats at UCF Knights
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 20 Bearcats 0 6 7 8 21 Knights 10 2 0 13 25
atFBC Mortgage Stadium •Orlando, Florida
Date : Saturday, October 29, 2022Game time : 3:30 p.m.EDT Game weather : Sunny •Temperature : 82 °F (28 °C) •Wind : NE 10 mphGame attendance : 44,313Referee : Luke RichmondTV announcers (ESPN) : Mark Jones (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst), and Quint Kessenich (sideline)Game summary :ESPN
Game information First quarter (8:50) UCF – Colton Boomer 26 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 3:31;UCF 3–0 ) (3:00) UCF – RJ Harvey 26 yard run, Colton Boomer kick (Drive: 10 plays, 84 yards, 4:54;UCF 10–0 ) Second quarter (9:19) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 33 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 3:38;UCF 10–3 ) (0:13) Cincinnati – Ryan Coe 33 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 33 yards, 2:09;UCF 10–6 ) Third quarter (7:52) UCF – Josh Cellscar Safety (UCF 12–6 ) (0:07) Cincinnati – Josh Whyle 14 yard pass from Ben Bryant, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 10 plays, 84 yards, 3:28;Cincinnati 13–12 ) Fourth quarter (4:36) UCF – Isaiah Bowser 3 yard run, 2-point pass failed (Drive: 13 plays, 77 yards, 5:07;UCF 18–13 ) (3:04) Cincinnati – Ryan Montgomery 39 yard run, 2-point pass good (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:32;Cincinnati 21–18 ) (0:48) UCF – RJ Harvey 17 yard run, Colton Boomer kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:16;UCF 25–21 )
Statistics CIN UCF First downs 18 30 Plays–yards 64–333 84–505 Rushes–yards 18–35 52–258 Passing yards 298 247 Passing:comp– att– int 25–46 22–32 Time of possession 22:55 37:05
Team Category Player Statistics Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 25–45, 298 yards, 1 TD Rushing Ryan Montgomery 3 carries, 40 yards, 1 TD Receiving Tre Tucker 10 receptions, 110 yards UCF Passing Mikey Keene 15–21, 176 yards Rushing RJ Harvey 18 carries, 88 yards, 2 TD Receiving Kobe Hudson 5 receptions, 74 yards
Game Nine – Navy Midshipmen at Cincinnati Bearcats
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Midshipmen 0 3 7 0 10 Bearcats 6 7 7 0 20
atNippert Stadium •Cincinnati, Ohio
Date : Saturday, November 5, 2022Game time : 4:00 p.m.EST Game weather : Mostly Cloudy •Temperature : 74 °F (23 °C) •Wind : N 19 mphGame attendance : 38,461Referee : Nate BlackTV announcers (ESPNU) :Kevin Brown (play-by-play) and Hutson Mason (analyst)ESPN
Game information First quarter CIN 13:08Ryan Coe 47 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 46 yards, 1:52 UC 3–0 CIN 5:04Ryan Coe 27 Yd Field Goal 14 plays, 60 yards, 6:03 UC 6–0 Second quarter CIN 7:12Tyler Scott 38 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Ryan Coe Kick) 12 plays, 87 yards, 5:01 UC 13–0 USNA 1:55Daniel Davies 28 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 54 yards, 5:17 UC 13–3 Third quarter CIN 9:51Tyler Scott 27 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Ryan Coe Kick) 8 plays, 98 yards, 2:57 UC 20–3 USNA 1:14Maasai Maynor 1 Yd Run (Daniel Davies Kick) 16 plays, 75 yards, 8:37 UC 20–10 Fourth quarter NONE
Statistics NAVY CIN First downs 15 18 Plays–yards 59–260 55–354 Rushes–yards 53–176 20–55 Passing yards 84 299 Passing:comp– att– int 4–6 25–35 Time of possession 33:13 26:47
Team Category Player Statistics Navy Passing Maasai Maynor 4–6 81 YDS Rushing Xavier Arline 12 Car 87 YDS Receiving Nathan Kent 1 REC, 32 YDS Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 25–35 299 YDS, 2 TDS Rushing Charles McClelland 11 Car, 60 YDS Receiving Tyler Scott 10 REC 132 YDS 2 TDS
Game Ten – East Carolina Pirates at Cincinnati Bearcats
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Pirates 5 7 13 0 25 Bearcats 7 17 0 3 27
atNippert Stadium •Cincinnati, Ohio
Date : Friday, November 11, 2022Game time : 8:00 p.m.EST Game weather : Clear •Temperature : 58 °F (14 °C) •Wind : SE 12MPH Game attendance : 38,199Referee : Henry JohnsTV announcers (ESPN2) : Roy Philpott (play-by-play),Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information First quarter ECU SFT 09:30 SAFETY Bryant Tackled in End Zone, :39 2–0 ECU ECU FG3:14 Andrew Conrad 47 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 48 yards, 6:16 5–0 ECU CIN TD2:57Jadon Thompson 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Ryan Coe Kick) :17 7–5 UC Second quarter CIN TD 11:34 Tre Tucker 55 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Ryan Coe Kick) 6 plays, 72 yards, 1:44 14–5 UC CIN TD7:34 Tyler Scott 76 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Ryan Coe Kick) 1 play, 76 yards, 0:11 21–5 UC ECU TD6:03 C.J. Johnson 72 Yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Andrew Conrad Kick) 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:31 21–12 UC CIN FG1:48 Ryan Coe 37 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 49 yards, 4:15 24–12 UC Third quarter ECU TD10:06 Keaton Mitchell 4 Yd Run (Andrew Conrad Kick) 9 plays, 79 yards, 4:54 24–19 UC ECU TD TD 2:02 Jaylen Johnson 15 Yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) 6 plays, 68 yards, 2:35 25–24 ECU Fourth quarter UC FG9:42 Ryan Coe 21 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 57 yards, 2:51 27–25 UC
Statistics ECU CIN First downs 22 13 Plays–yards 79–450 57–310 Rushes–yards 33–174 26–66 Passing yards 276 244 Passing:comp– att– int 25–45–0 14–31–1 Time of possession 36:20 23:34
Team Category Player Statistics East Carolina Passing Holton Ahlers 26–46, 280 yards, 2 TD Rushing Keaton Mitchell 16 carries, 112 yards, 1 TD Receiving C. J. Johnson 7 receptions, 123 yards, 1 TD Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 14–30, 244 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Charles McClelland 10 carries, 39 yards Receiving Tyler Scott 7 receptions, 140 yards, 1 TD
Game Eleven – Cincinnati Bearcats at Temple Owls
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 25 Bearcats 7 10 3 3 23 Owls 0 3 0 0 3
atLincoln Financial Field •Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date : Saturday, November 19, 2022Game time : 4:00 p.m.EST Game weather : SunnyGame attendance : 14,673Referee : Nate BlackTV announcers (ESPNU) : Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
Game information First quarter CIN TD1:19 Tre Tucker 42 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Ryan Coe Kick) 4 plays, 66 yards, 1:08 UC 7–0 Second quarter CIN TD14:54 Ryan Montgomery 14 Yd Run (Ryan Coe Kick) 3 plays, 26 yards, 0:44 UC 14–0 CIN FG9:55 Ryan Coe 28 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 28 yards, 2:54 UC 17–0 TEM FG8:24 Camden Price 43 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 50 yards, 1:31 UC 17–3 Third quarter CIN FG7:22 Ryan Coe 37 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 23 yards, 3:25 UC 20–3 Fourth quarter CIN FG 14:40 Ryan Coe 24 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 74 yards, 5:29 UC 23–3
Statistics CIN TEM First downs 22 13 Plays–yards 78–388 55–202 Rushes–yards 43–131 19–35 Passing yards 257 167 Passing:comp– att– int 21–35 21–36–2 Time of possession 36:51 23:09
Team Category Player Statistics Cincinnati Passing Ben Bryant 9–18, 130 yards, 1 TD Rushing Ryan Montgomery 14 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD Receiving Tre Tucker 4 receptions, 78 yards, 1 TD Temple Passing E.J. Warner 21–36, 167 yards, 2 INT Rushing Darvon Hubbard 7 carries, 30 yards Receiving Jordan Smith 5 receptions, 40 yards
Game Twelve – Tulane Green Wave at Cincinnati Bearcats
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 19 Green Wave 3 10 7 7 27 No. 24 Bearcats 0 10 7 7 24
atNippert Stadium •Cincinnati, Ohio
Date : Friday, November 25, 2022Game time : 12:00 p.m.EST Game weather : Cloudy, 50 °F (10 °C)Game attendance : 37,989Referee : Luke RichmondTV announcers (ABC ) : Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information First quarter (5:17) TUL –Valentino Ambrosio 34-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 37 yards, 2:50;Tulane 3–0 ) Second quarter (14:57) CIN – Ryan Coe 28-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 65 yards, 5:20;Tied 3–3 ) (4:58) TUL – Tyjae Spears 11-yard run, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 15 plays, 71 yards, 8:25;Tulane 10–3 ) (2:41) CIN – Charles McClelland 35-yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:17;Tied 10–10 ) (0:16) TUL – Valentino Ambrosio 47-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:25;Tulane 13–10 ) Third quarter (6:59) TUL – Tyjae Spears 2-yard run, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 3:19;Tulane 20–10 ) (0:42) CIN – Ryan Montgomery 8-yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:17;Tulane 20–17 ) Fourth quarter (6:27) CIN – Ryan Montgomery 15-yard run, Ryan Coe kick (Drive: 13 plays, 63 yards, 4:47;Cincinnati 24–20 ) (5:10) TUL –Duece Watts 30-yard pass from Michael Pratt, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:17;Tulane 27–24 )
Statistics TULN CIN First downs 22 19 Plays–yards 70–383 69–337 Rushes–yards 48–221 43–235 Passing yards 162 102 Passing:comp– att– int 13–22–0 10–26–1 Time of possession 33:59 26:01
Team Category Player Statistics Tulane Passing Michael Pratt 13–22, 162 yards, 1 TD Rushing Tyjae Spears 35 carries, 181 yards, 2 TD Receiving Shae Wyatt 3 receptions, 62 yards Cincinnati Passing Evan Prater 10–26, 102 yards, 1 INT Rushing Ryan Montgomery 17 carries, 95 yards, 2 TD Receiving Will Pauling 2 receptions, 41 yards
[ edit ] 2022 Fenway Bowl
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Bearcats 0 7 0 0 7 Cardinals 7 14 3 0 24
atFenway Park ,Boston, Massachusetts
Date : December 17Game time : 11:00 a.m. ESTGame weather : Cloudy, 37 °F (3 °C)Game attendance : 15,000Referee : Jeff ServinskiTV announcers (ESPN/Bowl Season Radio) : Chris Cotter (play-by-play),Mark Herzlich (analyst), andKelsey Riggs (sideline)/Travis Jones (play-by-play), John Denton (analyst), andDavid Beaudin (sideline)
Game information First quarter (0:21) LOU –Jawhar Jordan 49-yard run, James Turner kick (Drive: 1 play, 49 yards, 0:08;Louisville 7–0 ) Second quarter (10:58) CIN – Wyatt Fisher 20-yard reception from Evan Prater, Christian Lowery kick (Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 4:23;Tied 7–7 ) (5:52) LOU – Marshon Ford 8-yard reception from Brock Domann, James Turner kick (Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 5:06;Louisville 14–7 ) (0:42) LOU – Jawhar Jordan 41-yard run, James Turner kick (Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 2:47;Louisville 21–7 ) Third quarter (3:49) LOU – James Turner 48-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 38 yards, 6:21;Louisville 24–7 ) Fourth quarter No scoring plays
Statistics CIN LOU First downs 10 24 Plays–yards 53–127 72–419 Rushes–yards 38–44 40–287 Passing yards 83 132 Passing:comp– att– int 7–15–0 13–23–2 Time of possession 27:31 32:29
Team Category Player Statistics Cincinnati Passing Evan Prater 7/15, 83 yards, TD Rushing Ethan Wright 8 rushes, 43 yards Receiving Blue Smith 2 receptions, 32 yards Louisville Passing Brock Domann 13/21, 132 yards, TD, INT Rushing Maurice Turner 31 rushes, 160 yards Receiving Jaelin Carter 4 receptions, 50 yards
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final AP 23 RV RV RV RV 24 21 21 20 RV RV 22 21 RV RV RV Coaches 22 RV RV RV RV RV 21 19 19 RV RV 21 21 RV RV RV CFP Not released — — 25 24 — — Not released
Awards and AAC honors [ edit ] Weekly Awards Player Award Date Awarded Ref. Mason Fletcher Special Teams Player of the Week September 19, 2022 [ 35] Ivan Pace Jr. Defensive Player of the Week September 26, 2022 [ 36] Tyler Scott Offensive Player of the Week September 26, 2022 [ 36] Mason Fletcher (2) Special Teams Player of the Week October 24, 2022 [ 37] Ryan Coe Special Teams Player of the Week November 21, 2022 [ 38]
NCAA Recognized All-American Honors Player AFCA[ 41] AP[ 42] FWAA[ 43] TSN[ 44] WCFF[ 45] Designation Ivan Pace Jr. 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st Consensus The NCAA recognizes a selection to all five of the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN and WCFF first teams for unanimous selections and three of five for consensus selections.
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