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Bearcats Under Scrutiny as QB Brendan Sorsby’s Gambling History Comes to Light
sports29 days ago

Bearcats Under Scrutiny as QB Brendan Sorsby’s Gambling History Comes to Light

A USA Today report says Cincinnati knew last summer that quarterback Brendan Sorsby had a gambling history and still allowed him to play the 2025 season, potentially inviting NCAA penalties as Sorsby faces an investigation for thousands of sports bets, including on his own team; the bets span Indiana (where he was underage) and live-betting at Reds games, with Sorsby now in treatment and Cincinnati facing scrutiny amid a Texas Tech buyout dispute.

via New York Post|
#cincinnati-bearcats#college-football#ncaa
Gambling shadow hits Sorsby as NCAA scrutiny follows Cincinnati QB to Texas Tech
sports-college-football1 month ago

Gambling shadow hits Sorsby as NCAA scrutiny follows Cincinnati QB to Texas Tech

Cincinnati was alerted in August that QB Brendan Sorsby was gambling before the 2025 season, triggering an NCAA investigation into thousands of online bets; he later transferred to Texas Tech, entered addiction treatment, and Cincinnati is pursuing a $1 million transfer buyout amid ongoing legal and regulatory scrutiny.

via USA Today|
#cincinnati-bearcats#college-football#gambling
Vikings Land Cincinnati LB Jake Golday at No. 51 in 2026 Draft
sports1 month ago

Vikings Land Cincinnati LB Jake Golday at No. 51 in 2026 Draft

The Vikings traded down from 49 to 51 to select Cincinnati linebacker Jake Golday (6'4", 240, 4.62 40) with the No. 51 pick, passing on Emmanuel McNeil-Warren in the process. Golday posted 105 tackles, 6 TFL, 3.5 sacks and 3 PD last season and fits Brian Flores’ scheme as a downhill blitzer/run defender, though coverage remains a work in progress. He figures to contribute on special teams initially and develop into a larger role, marking Minnesota’s first second-round pick since 2022 with an instant grade of B-.

via Sports Illustrated|
#cincinnati-bearcats#jake-golday#linebacker
Vikings add Cincinnati linebacker Jake Golday at No. 51
sports1 month ago

Vikings add Cincinnati linebacker Jake Golday at No. 51

The Vikings drafted Cincinnati linebacker Jake Golday with the 51st overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, adding a 6-foot-4½, 239-pound backer who posted 105 tackles (39 solo), 6 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks and 3 passes defended in 2025 and earned First-Team All-Big 12 honors. Ranked 48th by Dane Brugler and timed with a 4.62 40 and 39-inch vertical at the combine, Golday had a Top 30 visit with Minnesota and joins a linebackers room already featuring Eric Wilson and Ivan Pace Jr., becoming the second Bearcat alumnus to play for the Vikings.

via Minnesota Vikings|
#cincinnati-bearcats#jake-golday#linebacker
UC names Jerrod Calhoun as 29th Bearcats head coach
sports2 months ago

UC names Jerrod Calhoun as 29th Bearcats head coach

Cincinnati named Jerrod Calhoun, UC alum and former Utah State head coach, as the Bearcats’ 29th men’s basketball head coach on a six-year contract starting at $3.7 million in year one, after guiding Utah State to a 29-7 season and Mountain West championships; Calhoun has built winning programs at Fairmont State and Youngstown State and will lead Cincinnati as it prepares for its Big 12 era.

via University of Cincinnati Athletics|
#cincinnati-bearcats#college-basketball#head-coach-hire
ASU targets Randy Bennett, Cincinnati eyeing Jerrod Calhoun as Big 12 reshapes its coaching
sports2 months ago

ASU targets Randy Bennett, Cincinnati eyeing Jerrod Calhoun as Big 12 reshapes its coaching

Arizona State is set to hire Saint Mary’s coach Randy Bennett and Cincinnati is hiring Utah State’s Jerrod Calhoun as the Big 12 adds three new coaches for 2026-27, joining Kansas State’s Casey Alexander; Bennett, a Mesa native, went 589-228 in 25 seasons at Saint Mary’s, while Calhoun is 297-159 and led Utah State to NCAA appearances.

via Arizona Desert Swarm|
#arizona-state#cincinnati-bearcats#college-basketball
Bearcats Close in on Jerrod Calhoun as New Head Coach
sports2 months ago

Bearcats Close in on Jerrod Calhoun as New Head Coach

Cincinnati is close to hiring Jerrod Calhoun, Utah State's head coach and a former Cincinnati student assistant, to lead the Bearcats. Calhoun has guided Utah State to two NCAA tournament appearances, including a first-round win over Villanova, and Cincinnati plans to back the program with a high NIL payroll (estimated at over $10 million). Cincinnati fired Wes Miller earlier this month; Calhoun’s buyout is about $4 million, and he would aim to restore annual NCAA tournament contention for Cincinnati after Miller failed to reach the tourney in five seasons.

via On3|
#cincinnati-bearcats#college-basketball#head-coach-hire
Bearcats Hire Alum Jerrod Calhoun to Lead Rebuild and Return to NCAA Tournament
sports2 months ago

Bearcats Hire Alum Jerrod Calhoun to Lead Rebuild and Return to NCAA Tournament

Cincinnati reportedly hires UC alumnus Jerrod Calhoun, Utah State’s head coach, to replace Wes Miller, with an expected $10 million NIL budget for 2026-27 and bringing longtime aide Paul Molinari, as Calhoun’s Utah State success and Youngstown State roots signal a fast rebuild aimed at returning the Bearcats to the NCAA Tournament.

via Sports Illustrated|
#cincinnati-bearcats#coaching-change#college-basketball
Cincinnati shocks Kansas: Thiam powers road upset in Lawrence
sports3 months ago

Cincinnati shocks Kansas: Thiam powers road upset in Lawrence

Unranked Cincinnati upset No. 8 Kansas 84-68 in Lawrence, marking the Jayhawks’ largest home loss under Bill Self. The Bearcats pulled away in the second half with 28 points from Moustapha Thiam and four triples from Jalen Celestine, earning a road win over a top-10 opponent for the first time since 1990 while Ian Eagle and Bill Raftery provided a lively broadcast.

via Awful Announcing|
#big-12#bill-raftery#cincinnati-bearcats