Cincinnati (7-1, 4-0 Big 12) has won seven-straight games for the first time since the 2021 Bearcats reached the Cotton Bowl with a 13-0 record. Cincinnati travels to Utah on Nov. 1 to keep alive in the Big 12 title race.

Cincinnati Bearcats safety Antwan Peek Jr. was named a semifinalist for the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award. Peek Jr. is a former walk-on who has recorded 28 tackles and two forced fumbles this season. Cincinnati Bearcats redshirt junior Antwan Peek Jr. was named one of 15 semifinalists for the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award on Tuesday, Oct. 27.

ESPN's College GameDay is in Salt Lake City for the matchup between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Utah Utes. Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby is a semifinalist for the Davey O'Brien Award, having accounted for 27 total touchdowns. The Utes are 2-6 ...

Cincinnati has won 6 games in a row and cracked the Top 25 after demolishing the Oklahoma State Cowboys 49-17 last week and covering as a 24-point road favorite with the Over (58) hitting. QB Brendan Sorsby threw for 284 yards and 4 TDs while rushing for another TD. WR Cyrus Allen had 4 receptions for 51 yards and 3 TDs.

The press corps predicts that Houston will capture its third consecutive Big 12 regular-season title, as the Cougars are coming off a season in which they won both the Big 12 regular-season and tournament, then advanced to the NCAA National Championship Game before losing to Florida.

The Cincinnati Bearcats defeated the Baylor Bears 41-20, extending their winning streak to seven games. Quarterback Brendan Sorsby contributed two touchdown passes and 85 rushing yards in the victory.