Desmond Ridder is in the middle of arguably the most exciting (and important) quarterback turnaround in the history of the University of Cincinnati Bearcats football program. In his first three games, Ridder threw for six touchdowns, four interceptions, and had no rushing touchdowns. In his last five outings, however, he has thrown 10 touchdowns, only…
We are halfway through November and your University of Cincinnati Bearcats football team is 7-0, coming off an absolutely dominating 55-17 drubbing of the ECU Pirates. That feels great to say. We had very high expectations for this year’s team. Even so, the 2020 Bearcats are still overachieving in just about every single facet of the game,…
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Desmond Ridder entered his junior season with a lot to prove. In 2019, he finished the year pretty banged up physically, and on paper he had only completed 55% of his passes. While he threw 18 touchdowns, he also sent 9 interceptions to the opposition last season. No one has ever questioned Ridder’s competitive nature.…
Luke Fickell’s Bearcats’ unassailable march to this season’s College Football Playoff begins today at 12:05. Eastern. Standard. Time. “You’re over your skis, Brian,” some might criticize. “Why do you do this to yourself every year, Brian,” others inquire. “Don’t you think you’re setting your expectations a bit too high?” Answering in an unfortunately straightforward manner…
