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GAME 3: Cincinnati Bearcats SLOPPY, But Handle Dayton Flyers 74-62

Chuck and Houdini react to the Cats 74-62 win over the Dayton Flyers, led by Day Day Thomas' 20 points. The bad is that UC turned it over 24 times! How can they clean that up and what were the best takeaways? 
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Cincinnati Bearcats Have LEGIT Path To College Football Playoff

Nick Niehaus and Eric Lilly dive into the latest news and analysis on Cincinnati Bearcats football. The guys break down UC’s rise to No. 22 in the AP Top 25 Poll during the bye week, recap the biggest results from around the Big 12, and discuss what it all means for the Bearcats’ path to the Big 12 Championship Game and the College Football Playoff race. Tune in for in-depth Cincinnati Bearcats football talk, Big 12 insights, and more on this week’s episode.
 
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Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball Face HUGE Test vs Dayton Flyers

Nick Niehaus and Eric Lilly break down the latest in Cincinnati Bearcats basketball. They recap UC’s convincing win over Georgia State and look ahead to a huge early-season showdown against the Dayton Flyers on Tuesday night. Nick and Eric share their keys to the game, the matchups that could decide it, players to watch, and what the Bearcats need to do to keep their momentum rolling.
 
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Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhbobujjCh0 
 
 
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GAME 2: Baba Miller Is A STAR, Cincinnati Bearcats Look Meh In Win Over Georgia State

The Cincinnati Bearcats took down the Georgia State Panthers 74-64, improving to 2-0 on the season. Baba Miller had a ridiculous night with 24 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 blocks, but the team as a whole was mostly underwhelming. Surprise! They still can't shoot.. But HEY, 2-0!
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Cincinnati Bearcats Have 3 NBA Draft Picks!? | Bearcats Football Path to CFP

Nick Niehaus and Eric Lilly deliver in-depth Cincinnati Bearcats football and basketball analysis in this episode of the Chatterbox Bearcats Podcast. The hosts break down UC’s path to the College Football Playoff, key matchups on the upcoming football schedule, and what the Bearcats need to do to stay in the national conversation. They also turn to Bearcats basketball, debating whether head coach Wes Miller is on the hot seat and evaluating the NBA Draft prospects of Shon Abaev, Baba Miller, and Moustapha Thiam. Plus, they set realistic expectations for the 2025 Cincinnati Bearcats basketball season and discuss how the team stacks up in the Big 12.
 
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GAME 1: Abaev, Thiam, Baba Lead Bearcats Past Western Carolina 94-63

The Cincinnati Bearcats used a balanced attack to pick up an easy win in their opener against Western Carolina. The Cats picked up where they left off in the exhibitions offensively, getting key contributions from Baba Miller, Shon Abaev, Moustapha Thiam and others.
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Cats Hoops Is Here! Western Carolina In Town Monday For Opener

The Cincinnati Bearcats hoops team tips it off on Monday, November 3rd. Chuck, Nick, and Eric deliver a preview.
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Game 9 - Cincinnati Bearcats Demolished at #24 Utah, Brendan Sorsby Worst Game of the Year

Nick Niehaus and Hudson Keyne break down the Cincinnati Bearcats’ rough Saturday night loss to the Utah Utes. The guys are later joined by Eric Lilly to dissect what went wrong in an all-around disappointing performance from Cincinnati. They discuss Brendan Sorsby’s worst outing of the season — effectively ending any Heisman buzz — and where the Bearcats must improve moving forward. Despite the setback, the crew looks for silver linings, noting that Cincinnati still controls its own destiny heading into the bye week and the crucial stretch that follows.
 
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Cincy travels to Utah for COLLEGE GAMEDAY, WITHOUT top running back. Can they pull off the UPSET?!

Chatterbox Bearcats hosts Nick Niehaus and Eric Lilly break down the beatdown Cincinnati laid on the Baylor Bears last Saturyday. Also, they discuss injury news regarding the Bearcat running back Evan Pryor. Cincinnati will be facing off against the Utah Utes on College Gameday saturday where the Bearcats are large underdogs despite being ranked #17 in the country top 25.

GAME 8: Bearcats Beat Baylor, Improve To 5-0 In Big 12

The Cincinnati Bearcats took down the Baylor Bears in convincing fashion, giving UC their 7th straight win and setting up a potential conference title game with BYU at Nippert Stadium. This show is presented by Martino's on Short Vine. Swing by Martino's!
 
Cincinnati Dominates Baylor in Convincing 41-20 Victory, Extends Win Streak to Seven.
In a display of offensive firepower and defensive resilience, No. 21 Cincinnati dismantled Baylor 41-20 on Saturday afternoon at Nippert Stadium, solidifying their status as a Big 12 contender. Quarterback Brendan Sorsby orchestrated the Bearcats' attack with surgical precision, tossing two touchdown passes and scampering for another score himself. The victory propelled Cincinnati to 7-1 overall and a perfect 5-0 in conference play—their seventh consecutive win, a streak not seen since their magical 2021 run to the College Football Playoff. For Baylor, the loss dropped them to 4-4 (2-3 Big 12), exposing vulnerabilities in a game where they started ice-cold but mounted a gritty comeback that ultimately fell short. The Bears trailed 24-0 at halftime, a deficit that felt insurmountable against a Cincinnati squad that's feasted on early momentum all season. Yet, Baylor's Sawyer Robertson, the nation's passing yards and touchdown leader entering the day, refused to fold, engineering a third-quarter surge with two aerial strikes and a sneaky rushing touchdown to claw back within striking distance at 27-20.Cincinnati's fast start set the tone, much like their previous blowouts. The Bearcats' opening possession chewed up 81 yards over 11 plays, methodically marching downfield behind a balanced attack. A third-and-long pass interference call on Baylor's secondary gifted Cincinnati a crucial first down, keeping the chains moving. The drive culminated with running back Tawee Walker's 1-yard plunge into the end zone, igniting the home crowd and putting the Bearcats up 7-0 just over five minutes in. Walker, who finished with a game-high 102 rushing yards, exemplified Cincinnati's ground-and-pound philosophy under head coach Scott Satterfield. Baylor's defense responded with fire, stuffing Cincinnati on third down and forcing a punt. But the Bears' offense sputtered on their ensuing drive, plagued by a third-down sack that sent punter Isaiah Johnson shanking a boot from deep in their territory. Seizing the short field, Cincinnati pounced with a 66-yard, 10-play clinic. Sorsby spread the ball efficiently, mixing checkdowns with intermediate routes, before handing off to Evan Pryor for a 5-yard touchdown burst. The score swelled to 14-0, and the Bearcats' sideline erupted— a stark contrast to Baylor's frustrated huddle. The half's turning point arrived courtesy of a Baylor blunder. Wideout Josh Cameron hauled in a contested grab but couldn't secure the ball, coughing it up on a bone-jarring hit from Cincinnati's secondary. The Bearcats' special teams scooped the fumble and returned it deep into Baylor territory, setting up Sorsby's 6-yard dart to speedy slot receiver Cyrus Allen. With 2:34 ticking away in the second quarter, the rout was on: 21-0 after the extra point. Baylor managed a field goal before the break, but the damage was done. Cincinnati entered halftime owning time of possession (18:42 to 11:18), total yards (212-89), and every momentum swing. The second half brought Baylor's pulse back. Robertson, limited to a measly 137 passing yards—his season low—against Cincinnati's swarming front seven, found his rhythm post-intermission. He connected with tight end Garrett Wolfe for a 22-yard score on a third-quarter fade, slicing the lead to 24-7. Moments later, a 15-yard keeper by Robertson himself knifed through the defense, making it 24-14 after the two-point conversion. The Bears' sideline buzzed with belief as they forced a three-and-out, setting up a 28-yard laser to Drake Dabney that trimmed the margin to 27-20 early in the fourth. For a fleeting moment, Nippert Stadium held its breath—could Baylor's aerial wizardry flip the script? Enter Sorsby, the dual-threat dynamo who's become Cincinnati's X-factor. Facing a 12-play, 75-yard odyssey that consumed over seven minutes of clock, he dissected Baylor's depleted secondary. A mix of Walker’s power runs, Sorsby’s designed keepers, and precise underneath throws bled the Bears dry. The payoff? Sorsby’s electric 23-yard touchdown scamper, his fourth jaunt of 20-plus yards this season, sealing the 34-20 advantage with six minutes remaining. Baylor's final gasp—a late field goal—proved cosmetic, as Cincinnati tacked on a backbreaking 4-yard touchdown run by Corey Kiner to ice the 41-20 final. Defensively, the Bearcats were masterful, sacking Robertson thrice and limiting Baylor to 289 total yards. Linebacker Malik Grant's strip-sack in the fourth nearly sparked another turnover, but Cincinnati's ball security (zero giveaways) was the real story.