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Cincinnati Bearcats ALL DAY, EVERY DAY. Each episode will dive into Bearcats football, Bearcats basketball, and all the other sports that make you proud to be a BEARCAT. Host Jeff Carr will cover every angle of Cincinnati Athletics. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, Your Team Every Day.

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Emory Jones: "Pretty Positive" he's the Starter, Impact of him Starting on Prater and Drogosh, C.J. Frederick Fulfills Wes Miller Mantra, Bearcats in the NFL Draft 27.04.2023 35:26

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Emory Jones is the front-runner to be the starting quarterback in 2023. Alex is joined by AllBearcats and Sports Illustrated colleague Russ Heltman, who explains why he is "pretty positive" Jones will be the starter in 2023. Russ then explains how Jones being the starter would impact Evan Prater and Brady Drogosh this year and beyond. Russ then explains how one of W...

Cincinnati Bearcats Big 12 Day is Almost Here: Quarterback Situation, C.J. Frederick, "Underrated" or "Properly Rated," Bearcats in the Draft 26.04.2023 54:18

Believe it or not, the Cincinnati Bearcats are just 66 days away from officially joining the Big 12. Alex is joined by Zach Fries, from the Fries Frame Podcast and PFF, and Sean McMahon, from iHeartMedia Cincinnati, for the latest on the biggest storylines surrounding the University of Cincinnati Bearcats football and men's basketball programs. Zach and Sean talk about how Emory Jones's previous s...

Cincinnati Bearcats Future Bright because Ben Bryant is in the Transfer Portal, C.J. Frederick Commits, "Most Underrated" Men's Basketball Program of All-Time? 25.04.2023 29:13

For as much as former Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Ben Bryant will always be a part of the football program, him transferring is actually the best thing to happen for the program's future. Alex explains how this benefits Evan Prater as well as Brady Drogosh. The Bearcats men's basketball program landed a commit from C.J. Frederick in the transfer portal, a sharp shooter from Kentucky. Alex expl...

Emory Jones just might be the Cincinnati Bearcats Starting Quarterback After All: Expectations, Impact on Prater and Drogosh 24.04.2023 23:54

With Ben Bryant now in the transfer portal, Emory Jones now seems poised to be the Cincinnati Bearcats starting quarterback in 2023. Alex explains why this what is best for the Cincinnati Bearcats offense, a unit that will face major challenges in 2023. What can Cincinnati Bearcats fans expect from Jones in 2023? A lot like how he ran the ball in 2021. But Alex also warns fans to not expect too mu...

Ben Bryant Enters the Transfer Portal; is this it for him as a Bearcat? 21.04.2023 33:13

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Ben Bryant has entered the transfer portal. What does this mean for him and the Cincinnati Bearcats football program? Alex is joined by AllBearcats and Sports Illustrated colleague Russ Heltman for discussion and analysis on Bryant entering the portal. Bryant left open the door to come back to Cincinnati prior to the season, but Russ seems to think he will end up pl...

If Emory Jones is the Starting Quarterback: what does he Bring to the Offense, how does the Offense Change, do any QB(s) Transfer? 20.04.2023 18:15

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Emory Jones is firmly entrenched in a quarterback battle with Ben Bryant. Alex explains the "what if" situation if Emory Jones is the starting quarterback in 2023. Jones would bring to the offense exactly what Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Malik Cunningham would bring: versatility. Jones would have to learn a new system with the Cincinnati Bearcats offense, but ou...

If Ben Bryant is the Starter: what does he Bring to the Offense, how does the Offense Change, and which QB(s) Transfer? 19.04.2023 20:24

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Ben Bryant is firmly entrenched in the team's quarterback battle, so what if he becomes the starter? Alex explains what Bryant would bring to the Cincinnati Bearcats offense, including two things that haven't gone unnoticed this Spring. Bryant isn't the most athletic quarterback, but does this mean he can still fit in the Cincinnati Bearcats offense? Does Scott Satt...

Cincinnati Bearcats Lose Jaheim Thomas to the Transfer Portal, 50/50 Quarterback Battle, Try Keeping Jordan Young off the Field 18.04.2023 33:45

The Cincinnati Bearcats defense took a big hit over the weekend when they lost linebacker and four-star linebacker Jaheim Thomas to the transfer portal. He's the highest rated defensive commit in franchise history. Alex is joined by Neil Meyer of The Front Office News for his insights on Jaheim Thomas entering the portal and what it means for the defense going forward. Neil still thinks the defens...

Cincinnati Bearcats Spring Game Recap: Defense Dominates, Offense isn't Half Bad 17.04.2023 21:54

The Cincinnati Bearcats held their annual Spring game on Saturday, their first under head coach Scott Satterfield. Alex went to the game and recaps his biggest takeaways. Even with the news that linebacker Jaheim Thomas is entering the transfer portal, the defense's performance on Saturday is one that can still produce a really good season. Offensively, it was a struggle. But Alex thinks it's bett...

Cincinnati Bearcats Spring Game Preview: A Program in Flux, Dealing with Injuries, Passing Game Struggles, Close Race in QB Room 14.04.2023 33:31

The Cincinnati Bearcats will take the field tomorrow afternoon for Saturday's Spring Game. Alex is joined by AllBearcats and Sports Illustrated colleague Russ Heltman to preview Saturday's game. Russ explains how Saturday's game will work, and also hints at who could be starting along the offensive line. Russ then gets into the quarterback battle, which, perhaps to some fans' surprise, is closer t...

Cincinnati Bearcats Conference Stabilization, Best and Worst Case Outcomes from the Spring Game 13.04.2023 10:51

The Cincinnati Bearcats football program has stabilized over the last 20 years. Alex explains how that is finally being awarded with a berth in the Big 12. Alex then explains what the best and worst case outcomes are from the Spring Game. Find Locked On Bearcats on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bearcats-daily-podcast-on-cincinnati-...

Cincinnati Bearcats State of the Football Program 12.04.2023 34:24

The Cincinnati Bearcats are poised for their first game-like setting in the Big 12 in Saturday's Spring game. Alex is joined by Cincinnati Enquirer sports columnist Jason Williams for his overall thoughts on the state of the program heading into Saturday's game. Jason also shares his thoughts on the Cincinnati Bearcats transition into the Big 12. While they will face more battle-tested teams throu...

Cincinnati Bearcats Defensive Headlines Heading into Saturday's Spring Game 11.04.2023 30:54

The Cincinnati Bearcats are wrapping up Spring practice ahead of Saturday's Spring Game. Alex gives five things he's interested in seeing from the Cincinnati Bearcats defense. Up front, the Cincinnati Bearcats defensive line is both talented and experienced. How healthy is Malik Vann, and how much improved is Dontay Corleone heading into his second season? In the back end, it's officially a new da...

Cincinnati Bearcats Offensive Storylines Heading into Saturday's Spring Game; What if Drew Brees Signed with the Dolphins and how it Impacts the Cincinnati Bearcats? 10.04.2023 24:55

The Cincinnati Bearcats are wrapping up Spring practice ahead of Saturday's Spring Game. Alex gives five things he is interested in seeing from the Cincinnati Bearcats offense. Most people would probably say a quarterback in the quarterback battle would be what they are most interested in seeing, but Alex has two things that stand out above the quarterback position that he wants to see on Saturday...

Cincinnati Bearcats Comparison to 2006 Philadelphia Eagles, Progress isn't Linear, or is it? 07.04.2023 15:51

The Cincinnati Bearcats have a lot of uncertainty, yet they are only a year removed from the College Football Playoff. Alex explains why that's reminding him of the 2006 Philadelphia Eagles. Then, is progress really not linear? Or is it actually? Alex looks into that question as it relates to the Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team. Find Locked On Bearcats on your favorite podcast platforms:...

Cincinnati Bearcats Key Position Battles in Spring Practice Part 2: Enough QBs on the Roster, Run Game Improvement Coming? 06.04.2023 58:20

The Cincinnati Bearcats have several key position battles unfolding at Spring Practice. Alex is joined by Zach Fries of the Fries Frame Podcast and Sean McMahon, former Bearcast Media sports director and current iHeartMedia Cincinnati producer, for their thoughts on the key matchups unfolding at Spring Practice. Alex, Zach and Sean then get into what they think the Cincinnati Bearcats men's basket...

Cincinnati Bearcats Key Position Battles in Spring Practice: Ben Bryant's Resurgence, TE, WR 05.04.2023 22:22

There are several key battles on the Cincinnati Bearcats roster as Spring Practice continues to unfold. Alex is joined by Neil Meyer of The Front Office News for the latest on those position battles. Neil details how Ben Bryant is returning to full form sooner than expected from injury, and he has a real chance to win the starting quarterback job. Alex and Neil then get into the skill player battl...

Cincinnati Bearcats National Relevancy, is there Pressure on the Program in 2023? Resetting Expectations 04.04.2023 19:57

The Cincinnati Bearcats have been a perennial top 25 team in the last five seasons, but just how relevant are they on a national level? Alex looks at several factors to answer that question, including one that separates the blue bloods from the Bearcats. With all that the Cincinnati Bearcats have accomplished in the last five years, does that create pressure for this year's team? Alex explains why...

Cincinnati Bearcats Offense May be Better than You Think in 2023, the "R" word and the Bearcats 03.04.2023 35:50

The Cincinnati Bearcats have a lot of questions on offense heading into 2023. But Alex sees ways why this year's offense could be better than fans think, and better than last year's offense. Then, the "R" word as it relates to the Cincinnati Bearcats. But it's not the "r" word you're thinking of. Alex then shares his takeaways from the Final Four games over the weekend. He recalls when he thought...

Cincinnati Bearcats are a Football School and so too is the City of Cincinnati 31.03.2023 25:21

On today's episode of Locked On Bearcats, Alex explains why the University of Cincinnati and the city of Cincinnati is now officially a football school and city. Find Locked On Bearcats on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bearcats-daily-podcast-on-cincinnati-bearcats/id1600132108 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/50LUo2h1xoJFIW...

Cincinnati Bearcats Opening Day Special! Bearcats Opening Day-Like Atmosphere in Big 12 Opener, is Scott Googins the right Head Coach for Bearcats Baseball? 30.03.2023 24:39

It's Opening Day in Cincinnati! Alex hosts an Opening Day theme special on Locked On Bearcats! How can the Cincinnati Bearcats create an Opening Day like atmosphere? Let's imagine a Nip at Night for their first Big 12 game on September 23rd against Oklahoma. Then, is Scott Googins the right head coach for Cincinnati Bearcats baseball? Alex explains how a pattern with director of athletics John Cun...

Cincinnati Bearcats Targets in the Second Transfer Portal Window: Tight End and Offensive Line 29.03.2023 27:39

The Cincinnati Bearcats are still in need of some pieces in the transfer portal's second window in May. Alex takes a look at who the Bearcats could land. Quarterback is where the offense begins and ends, but Alex tells Cincinnati Bearcats fans to not expect another quarterback to be targeted in the portal. Tight end, however, is a different case. The Cincinnati Bearcats have two tight ends who are...

Cincinnati Bearcats Breakthrough Attainable in the Big 12, Sweet 16/Elite 8 Takeaways 28.03.2023 31:04

The Cincinnati Bearcats could face an uphill climb once the join the Big 12, but is a breakthrough attainable? Alex explains why it might actually be more attainable in football than fans realize, especially once Oklahoma and Texas leave for the SEC in 2024. In basketball, the parity should allow the Cincinnati Bearcats to be competitive in year one. Alex then shares his thoughts on last weekend's...

Cincinnati Bearcats Pro Day Recap, Offensive Line/Wide Receiver Observations, Biggest Basketball Offseason Need 27.03.2023 38:45

The Cincinnati Bearcats held their annual Pro Day last week, and several players stood out. Alex is joined by Neil Meyer of The Front Office News for his thoughts and observations from UC's Pro Day and where each player could get drafted. Alex and Neil then get into what Neil has seen during Spring Practice the first three weeks. The defense could be really good this season, and it's thanks to a p...

BONUS: Cincinnati Bearcats Might Need to Get Punched in the Mouth in the Big 12 24.03.2023 18:11

Where do the Cincinnati Bearcats fit in the Big 12? Alex is joined by Locked On Big 12 host Josh Neighbors for his thoughts on where the Cincinnati Bearcats might fit in. Josh explains how the Cincinnati Bearcats might need to get punched in the mouth to find their footing in the Big 12. Find Locked On Bearcats on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podca...