The University of Cincinnati Bearcats football team is on the brink of a remarkable achievement as they are poised to make a bid for the Big 12 championship game on December 6 in Arlington, Texas. With two of their last three matchups taking place at Historic Nippert Stadium, the Bearcats find themselves in a position to control their destiny.
Currently, Texas Tech leads the league with a record of 6-1, while both BYU and Cincinnati are closely trailing at 5-1. This upcoming Saturday, November 15, Cincinnati will face off against Arizona at Nippert Stadium for a brunch game starting at noon. A victory against the Wildcats would set the stage for a critical showdown against BYU on November 22, which has already sold out, further intensifying the atmosphere and stakes.
Cincinnati’s path to the championship is clear: if they can win all of their remaining games, they will secure a return trip to AT&T Stadium, famously known as “Jerry’s World,” named after the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones. The potential for the Bearcats to clinch their place in the championship amidst such thrilling matchups adds to the excitement of the season, as fans rally behind their team in anticipation of a memorable finish.