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Edit Season Preview: Purdue
12 hours agoThe 2013 Purdue Boilermakers will enter the season with a brand new coaching staff led by former Kent St. head coach Darrell Hazell. He will be tasked with turning around a program that finished with a 6-7 record in 2012 and a 58-14 loss to Oklahoma St. in the Heart of Dallas Bowl. More
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Tim’s Tidbits- Memorial Day Weekend
36 hours agoThe “Tim’s Tidbits” articles are generally a collection of a number of thoughts and facts woven into one piece, and in this edition, I’ll look at some football news, old “recruiting names,” and some baseball statistics. More
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Bomber O-lineman Joins Bearcats
3 days agoWith a combined seven junior and senior scholarship offensive linemen on the roster and after adding only one true freshman (Ben Flick) in its 2013 recruiting class, preferred walk-on Garrett Campbell couldn’t be joining the UC squad at a better time. Bearcat Journal recently spoke with the St. X two-year starter about his football career on North Bend Road. More
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Local OL Visits Cincinnati
4 days agoThe offensive line is a position of great need for the Bearcat’s 2014 recruiting class, and Mariemont High School’s Jon Bezney is a prime candidate to fill one of the slots. More
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Bearcats Add Jake Golic
4 days agoTommy Tuberville and his staff had what might be viewed as a surprise addition on Tuesday morning when Mike Golic Sr. announced on his syndicated radio show, “Mike and Mike in the Morning,” that his son Jake, who recently graduated from Notre Dame, would be using his fifth year of eligibility to play for the Bearcats. More
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Instate WR Bearcat Bound
5 days agoCoach (Tommy) Tuberville and the Cincinnati coaching staff have received their first 2014 in-state pledge in Mentor (OH) WR Conner Krizancic. BearcatJournal.com caught up with the rising-senior to discuss the commitment. More
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Sorrell Recaps Visit
6 days agoJunior tight-end Chance Sorrell recently made the 45-minute journey from his home in Middletown to Cincinnati’s campus in the heart of Clifton Heights. The 6-foot-6, 250-pounder spoke with BCJ to give his thoughts on the visit. More
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Where Are They Now: Orlando Smith
6 days agoBCJ's Scott Springer catches up with former UC running back and current assistant Strength and Conditioning coach Orlando Smith. More
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Marques Aiken- Update
7 days agoAn NCAA rule allowing graduates with college eligibility remaining to transfer from one FBS institution to another without having to sit out a year has created a type of free agency in college football. More
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Bearcats First for 2016 prospect
8 days agoAmerican Heritage (FL) wide-reciever Dredrick Snelson may only be a freshman in highschool, but that hasn’t stopped him from receiving heavy college attention. The 5-foot-11, 185-pound star brought home his first offer from the Cincinnati Bearcats this past week. More
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UC Towards the Top for Terry
10 days agoHialeah (FL) offensive lineman A’lique Terry has been hearing from the Bearcat coaching staff for quite some time. The prized Cincinnati offer finally came in this week for the 6-foot-2, 285-pound rising senior. More
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Columbus Golf Outing- June 24th
10 days agoSummer is the prime time for using golf events as fund raisers, and few do it better than Scott Simmers and his team (Mark Inzetta, Bob Mayer, Chet Chaney, Dave Tenwick and Chris Pore) in running the 5th Annual Central Ohio Regional Network Golf Outing. This year’s date for the event is Monday, June 24 at the Riviera Country Club in Dublin, Ohio. More
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Muniz Has First BCS Offer
12 days agoChristian Brothers College High (MO) defensive back Zach Muniz secured his first BSC-level offer from Coach Steve Clinkscale and the Cincinnati Bearcats. Muniz spoke to BearcatJournal.com about the offer and what it does to his recruitment. More
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Jaylen Johnson Improving Stock
13 days agoThe spring and summer basketball circuit is often a proving ground for prospects on the rise, and Ypsilanti, Michigan forward Jaylen Johnson improved his stock at the Bill Hensley Memorial Run N Slam last weekend. More
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UC Makes First Move On Johnson
13 days agoGary (Ind.) West Side receiver Jon Vea’ Johnson had a big junior season. He was finally rewarded for it on Sunday with an offer from the Bearcats. More
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Where Are They Now: Clint Stickdorn
13 days agoOther than knowing that offensive lineman Clint Stickdorn appeared to be a gentle giant, I knew very little about the 6-foot-6, 279-pound specimen from Toledo other than what was in my media guide. More
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Local prospect recaps visit
14 days agoThe Cincinnati coaching recently hosted Ryle High School offensive lineman Kendall Sowards for an unofficial visit. BearcatJournal.com spoke with the 6-foot-2, 280-pound prospect regarding his visit and recruitment in general. More
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Virginia prospect plans to visit
15 days agoFor the past several months, Cincinnati’s coaching staff has been on the road recruiting and evaluating prospects in almost every area on the U.S. One recruit the coaches are after is Tallwood High School’s (Va.) Theodore Goosen. More
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Coach Tunsil Talks Labady
17 days agoFranklin Labady has already made a couple of big decisions since last season. The 5-foot-7, 165 pound athlete committed to the Cincinnati Bearcats in mid-February and only a few weeks later made a decision to leave Edison Senior High School in Miami, Florida in order to play for Coach Michael Tunsil at Champagnat Catholic High School in Hialeah, Florida. More
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Gunner Kiel Talks to BearcatJournal
17 days agoBearcat Journal was the first to report that Gunner Kiel attended Cincinnati’s scrimmage at Paul Brown Stadium on Saturday, March 30, and this website is now also the first to speak with the former five star high school quarterback since his commitment to the University of Cincinnati. More
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Bearcats Add Juco DT
18 days agoDefensive tackle is a definite position of need for the Bearcats in their 2014 recruiting class, and they would love to get some maturity at that spot since four of their better players will be seniors in 2013. More
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Bearcats offer Joe Lowery
18 days agoTallmadge High School’s (OH) Joe Lowery is one of the latest offensive lineman to pick up an offer from the Cincinnati Bearcats. The in-state talent caught up with BearcatJournal.com to discuss the offer. More
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Spiece Run N Slam: Recap
20 days agoIt was another high level year for the Bill Hensley Memorial Run N Slam at the Spiece Fieldhouse in Ft Wayne, IN and several prospects with Cincinnati interest played well over the weekend. More
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Spiece Run N Slam: Friday
21 days agoOne of the premier AAU events in the country kicked off Friday night as the Bill Hensley Run N Slam got underway at the Spiece Fieldhouse. More
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True Has Busy Summer Ahead
23 days agoThe Cincinnati coaching staff received signatures from four, three-star or higher, tight-ends last signing day in Travis Johnson, Tyler Cogswell, Chris Burton, and Korey Cunningham. More
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Stewart Looking at Options
24 days agoDreams don’t die easily for Walter Stewart. They never have, and that’s why the former All-Big East player is still looking at his football options even after being snubbed in the recently concluded NFL draft. More
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Dawson Has Two on Top
25 days agoCincinnati defensive back Coach Steve Clinkscale extended his most recent offer to cornerback Lamar Dawson. The St. Rita of Cascia junior is now up to seven offers with two sticking out.
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Kickoff Classic Golf Event in June
26 days agoIf Cincinnati football fans are looking to participate in a fund raising golf event that donates all proceeds to the UC football program, the annual “Kickoff Classic” (formerly known as the “Bearcat Kickoff Classic”) is fast approaching (Sunday, June 2). More
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Mitchell Turning Heads At EYBL
26 days agoOne of the primary targets for Cincinnati in the class of 2014 is combo guard Devin Mitchell, and the Georgia native has been playing very well for the Georgia Stars through two legs of the Nike EYBL. More
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Where Are They Now: Trevor Foster
27 days agoBCJ's Scott Springer catches up with former UC offensive lineman Trevor Foster. More
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Cincinnati offers N.C. prospect
28 days agoThe Cincinnati coaching staffs most recent offer went out Wednesday night to rising senior defensive end Oshane Ximines. BCJ spoke with the 2014 prospect to get his thoughts on the offer. More
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Tim Helton to Join Bearcats
29 days agoThe Bearcats will be adding some talented walk-ons for the 2013 season, and one of the premiere additions is Tim Helton from Notre Dame Cathedral Latin High School in Chardon, Ohio. The freshman-to-be certainly has an impressive high school resume as a rare four year starter in the always tough North Coast League in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Quadri Moore Improving Game
31 days agoThere is always a premium on skilled big men in the college game, and one of the best in the 2014 class is 6-foot-8 225 pound Quadri Moore. BearcatJournal caught up with him last weekend as he was helping his Sports U team to a title in the Pitt Jam Fest. More
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Florida WR loves Cincinnati
32 days agoCardinal Gibbons (FL) rising senior George Rushing is one of Cincinnati’s top prospects at the wide-receiver position. Rushing talked his interest in Cincinnati with BearcatJournal.com. More
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Spring Practice Recap: Defense
33 days agoThe Cincinnati defense won two of its three spring scrimmages, and although there is still a need for some added depth, the group showed a lot of promise in its fifteen practices. More
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Pitt Jam Fest: Recap
34 days agoHundreds of college coaches, including Cincinnati head man Mick Cronin, made the journey to Pittsburgh to open the spring evaluation period at the Hoop Group Pitt Jam Fest. More
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Bearcats Offer In-state OT
34 days agoBishop Ready (OH) offensive tackle Brady Taylor picked up his second BCS offer this week from the University of Cincinnati. BearcatJournal.com spoke to the rising senior about the offer. More
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Pitt Jam Fest: Friday
36 days agoThe Hoop Group Pitt Jam Fest kicked off the open evaluation period on Friday night and the talent level was high at North Hills High in the Pittsburgh suburbs. More
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Bearcats Land Wide Receiver
37 days agoOn Thursday evening the Bearcat football program landed its second recruit for 2014. BCJ has the scoop. More
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Bearcats Add Pro Rugby Player
37 days agoFor decades, college basketball coaches have been recruiting abroad, but since few countries play American football, foreign soil hasn’t been as attractive to college football coaches. That, however, recently changed for Tommy Tuberville and the Cincinnati football program when a professional rugby player contacted the UC staff about coming to the Queen City and becoming a Bearcat. More
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St. X Product Updates Recruitment
37 days agoThe Cincinnati coaching staff is keeping a close eye on 2014 running-back prospect C.J. Hilliard. BearcatJournal.com caught up with the 5-foot-11, 180-pound prospect to get his thoughts on Cincinnati. More
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Johnson Ready For Next Level
38 days agoLast Saturday night Cincinnati signee Kevin Johnson took the court for the Ohio vs Kentucky All Star Game and by the end of the 106-98 Buckeye State victory it was the Summit Country Day senior that walked away with the game MVP award. More
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Krizancic Talks Spring Game
40 days agoMentor High School (OH) wide-receiver Conner Krizancic took in Cincinnati’s spring game on April 6th. BearcatJournal.com caught up with the rising senior to collect his thoughts on the University of Cincinnati. More
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247 Unveils Player Database 2.0
40 days ago247Sports is proud to announce today that we have released Player Database 2.0, which introduces many new products – including Crystal Ball, which allows experts throughout the industry to predict where prospects will play in college. More
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Spring Practice Recap- Offense
40 days agoThe Cincinnati Bearcats’ football team has completed its fifteen spring practices, and Bearcat Journal was there to see every minute of every session. Today, BearcatJournal.com recaps what happened with the Cincinnati offense. More
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Where Are They Now: Ray Jackson
41 days agoEleven years after he played his last game for the University of Cincinnati, Ray Jackson stood on the sidelines inside the Sheakley Athletic Center bubble this March. More
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Bearcats Looking for Moore
42 days agoOne of the more under-rated UC prospects in the 2011 recruiting cycle was Chris Moore from Jefferson High School in Tampa, Florida. Moore had over twenty scholarship offers including proffers from BCS institutions like Auburn, Boston College, Duke, Illinois, Michigan State, Texas Tech, Vanderbilt and West Virginia, but after doing his homework and looking at the pros and cons of each suitor, the three star recruit made an August commitment to Cincinnati. More
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Brendel's Bytes: Kilpatrick Impact
43 days agoWhen the 2012-2013 season came to a close in the NCAA Tournament against Creighton it was known that Cashmere Wright, JaQuon Parker and Cheikh Mbodj had played their final game as a Cincinnati Bearcat. What wasn't yet known was the fate of star junior Sean Kilpatrick, and on Wednesday night the news came that the teams leading scorer would return for his senior season in Clifton. More
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What Does Kiel Mean to UC?
45 days agoGunner Kiel’s recent commitment to play football at the University of Cincinnati gives the Bearcat football program another attractive component, and for a school that was left behind when the Big East Conference imploded, it also suggests that some high profile recruits still view UC as a big time football program. More
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Kilpatrick Staying for SR Season
45 days agoJunior guard Sean Kilpatrick announced on Wednesday his decision to stay at the University of Cincinnati for his senior season. He told reporters prior to the start of the team's banquet at the Original Montgomery Inn. More
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