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Liam O'Brien threw for two touchdowns and Pennsylvania defeated Princeton 17-6 on Saturday in a season finale. O'Brien was 22-of-31 passing for 243 yards. He threw a 2-yard TD pass to Donte Ellis to complete a 19-play, 75-yard drive that took nearly 10 minutes for a 7-3 lead early in the second quarter. O'Brien connected with Bisi Owens on a 39-yard score for a 14-6 lead early in the second half. Mason Walters' 22-yard field goal, set up in part by a 35-yard pass to Jack Donnelly, gave the Quakers (6-4, 4-3 Ivy League) an 11-point lead with 10 minutes to go. Jared Richardson had 95 yards on 12 receptions. Owens had 82 yards on five catches. The Tigers (3-7, 3-5) got their points on two Esteban Nunez Perez field goals. Blaine Hipa threw for 120 yards and Josh Robinson had 68 yards receiving. - AP College Football

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QB Liam OBrien, Cincinnati
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11/19/25 - JC French IV, rJr/2027, Cincinnati, 6-1, 200 (DS#39 QB) + More +

WEEK 11 SUN BELT OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: JC French IV, Georgia Southern (RS Jr., QB - Roswell, Ga.),...Eagles redshirt junior quarterback JC French IV accounted for both Georgia Southern touchdowns in a 25-23 road rivalry win over App State. The Roswell, Ga., native threw for a career-high 352 yards, completing 25-of-37 passes and tossing a touchdown pass for the 12th-straight game. French IV rushed for 18 yards and a second score to amass 370 yards of total offense, also a career high. The performance was French IV's third 300-yard passing game, his second this season and his first on the road. - Sun Belt Football

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QB JC French IV, Cincinnati
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11/15/25 - Larenzo Fenner, rSo/2028, Cincinnati, 6-0, 185 (DS#30 WR) + More +

Larenzo Fenner caught six passes for 130 yards and three touchdowns, catching the game-sealing two-point try as South Dakota defeated Southern Illinois 53-51 in a five-overtime thriller on Saturday. The 22nd-ranked FCS Coyotes (8-4, 6-2 Missouri Valley) rallied from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to take the lead with 1:10 left. Fenner caught his second touchdown with 4:06 left in regulation to tie it, and Will Leyland kicked a 32-yard field goal to make it 34-31 with 1:10 remaining.

The 23rd-ranked Salukis (6-5, 3-4) marched down the field and Paul Geelan connected on a field goal from the 36 to force overtime. Each team traded touchdowns through the first two overtime periods, with Southern Illinois scoring on the first play each time. Each team missed on their two-point tries in the third OT, each scored in the fourth, and South Dakota got a stop in the fifth to set up Fenner's game winner. Aidan Bouman was 21-of-30 passing for 300 yards and five touchdowns, while throwing one interception. Carson Fletcher rushed for 104 yards on 19 touches. For the Salukis, DJ Williams threw for 303 yards, four touchdowns, and one interception on 19-of-31 passing, and added 89 rushing yards on 16 carries. - AP College Football

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WR Larenzo Fenner, Cincinnati
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11/06/25 - JC French IV, rJr/2027, Cincinnati, 6-1, 200 (DS#39 QB) + More +

JC French IV threw for a season-high 352 yards and Georgia Southern held off Appalachian State 25-23 on Thursday night. Appalachian State trailed 22-3 midway through the third quarter before AJ Swan threw a short-yardage TD pass, and then Jaquari Lewis broke loose on a 27-yard touchdown run early in the fourth that made it 22-16. Swan's 16-yard touchdown pass to Jaden Barnes capped an 11-play, 66-yard drive that ended the scoring with 1:56 remaining. The Eagles later converted on second-and-6 to help run out the clock.

French was 25-of-37 passing and surpassed 2,000 yards for the season. He threw a 47-yard touchdown pass to Marcus Sanders Jr. on the third play from scrimmage and scored on a 3-yard run that gave the Eagles a 16-0 lead midway through the second quarter. Sanders finished with six catches for 127 yards. OJ Arnold had 105 yards rushing on 20 carries for Georgia Southern (4-5, 2/3 Sun Belt Conference). Camden Brown had six receptions for 97 yards. Tripp Bryant made a career-high 4 of 5 field goals for the Eagles. Swann completed 34 of 51 passes for 348 yards and threw an interception for Appalachian State (4-5, 1-4). Barnes caught 13 passes for 160 yards. - Georgia Southern/AP College Football

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QB JC French IV, Cincinnati
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10/31/25 - Liam OBrien, rSr/2027, Cincinnati, 6-0, 200 (DS#999 QB) + More +

Liam O'Brien threw a go-ahead touchdown pass and Donte West had two short scoring runs to help Pennsylvania hold off Brown 28-21 on Friday night. Josh Narcisse picked off a fourth-and-7 pass from James Murphy on Brown's first drive and returned it 30 yards to the Pennsylvania 42-yard line. West had a 1-yard touchdown run 11 plays later to put the Quakers up 7-0. Murphy answered with a 44-yard scoring strike to Ty Pezza to tie it 7-7 after one quarter. Penn (5-2, 3-1 Ivy League) regained the lead 50 seconds into the second quarter on O'Brien's 9-yard touchdown toss to Bisi Owens, capping a 10-play drive for a 14-7 advantage. Sean Williams Jr. scored on a 1-yard run at the end of a 74-yard drive less than seven minutes later and the Quakers led 21-7 at halftime.

Murphy pitched to Najih Rahman on fourth-and-goal at the 3 and Rahman passed to Pearson Hill for a touchdown to get Brown (3-4, 0-4) within seven midway through the third quarter. Jayden Drayton returned the ensuing kickoff 55 yards to give Penn the ball at the Brown 45. Williams was pushed out of bounds inside the 1 after a 40-yard run on third-and-6 and West scored on the next play to make it 28-14 heading to the final quarter. Murphy connected with Trevor Foley for a 14-yard touchdown with 4:19 remaining, but O'Brien drove the Quakers to the Bears' 1 before taking a knee on the final play. O'Brien completed 18 of 27 passes for 222 yards with an interception and rushed nine times for 53 yards. Murphy totaled 360 yards on 31-for-44 passing with an interception. Brown rushed 22 times for 33 yards. - AP College Football

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QB Liam OBrien, Cincinnati
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10/20/25 - Cole Tabb, rFr/2029, Cincinnati, 5-08, 200 (DS#999 RB) + More +

WEEK 8 ACC RUNNING BACK & ROOKIE OF THE WEEK: Cole Tabb, R-Fr., RB, Stanford (Fort Walton Beach, Florida),...Led the Cardinal on the ground against Florida State, logging 28 carries for 118 yards and one rushing touchdown...Set career highs in both carries and rushing yards in the home win...Became the first Cardinal running back not named Micah Ford to rush for 100 yards since 2022 (Casey Filkins)...Helped lead Stanford to a 3-0 start at home for the first time since 2018. - ACC Football

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RB Cole Tabb, Cincinnati
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10/19/25 - JC French IV, rJr/2027, Cincinnati, 6-1, 200 (DS#39 QB) + More +

JC French IV threw two of his three touchdown passes in a 21-point fourth quarter and Georgia Southern rallied to beat Georgia State 41-24 on Saturday night. Georgia Southern (3-4, 1-2 Sun Belt Conference) trailed 24-20 when Weston Bryan capped a 75-yard drive with a 1-yard touchdown run on the first play of the fourth quarter. French followed with a 16-yard touchdown pass to Camden Brown and a 5-yarder to Dalen Cobb as the Eagles pulled away. French completed 17 of 22 passes for 210 yards and rushed 12 times for 85 yards and a score.

Cameron Brown totaled 280 yards and a touchdown on 29-for-38 passing for Georgia State (1-6, 0-3). He also rushed 15 times for 120 yards and a score. Brown's 15-yard touchdown run at the end of a 13-play 88-yard drive gave Georgia State a 7-3 lead after one quarter. Camden Brown caught a 20-yard touchdown pass from French to give the Eagles a 10-7 lead early in the second quarter, but Liam Rickman's 31-yard field goal tied it 10-10. Cameron Brown had a 5-yard touchdown toss to Ted Hurst to put Georgia Southern up 17-10, but the Eagles used the final 46 seconds to get a 46-yard field goal from Bryant to cut it to 17-13 at halftime. French had a 4-yard touchdown run midway through the third quarter for a 20-17 advantage. Rashad Amos answered with a 3-yard touchdown run and the Panthers led 24-20 after three quarters. - Georgia Southern/AP College Football

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QB JC French IV, Cincinnati
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10/18/25 - Liam OBrien, rSr/2027, Cincinnati, 6-0, 200 (DS#999 QB) + More +

Liam O'Brien passed for four touchdowns and ran for another score, Jared Richardson had 157 yards receiving and three scores, and Pennsylvania beat Columbia 35-21 on Saturday for its third consecutive win. O'Brien marched Penn 75 yards down the field, ending in a 31-yard pass to Richardson for a 28-21 edge. Richardson became the sixth player in program history to reach the 2,000-receving yard milestone.

Penn doubled its lead early in the fourth when O'Brien found Richardson for a screen pass and the senior went down the right sideline for a 76-yard score to make it 35-21. O'Brien was 17 of 26 for 272 yards with two interceptions for Penn (4-1, 2-0 Ivy). He also carried it 15 times for 81 yards. Bisi Owens added seven catches for 79 yards and a score. Columbia (1-4, 0-2) was led by Caleb Sanchez's 311 yards passing and two touchdowns. Michael Walters rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown. Hutch Crow and Beckett Robinson each had a touchdown catch. - AP College Football

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QB Liam OBrien, Cincinnati
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10/13/25 - Max Fletcher, rJr/2027, Cincinnati, 6-4, 190 (DS#9 P) + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 C0-SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Max Fletcher, P, Cincinnati,...Fletcher earned his accolades after a career day in the punting game. With five kicks that averaged 41.2 yards, he played a pivotal role in the Bearcats' winning the field position game in their 20-11 victory over UCF. Fletcher pinned the Knights back with four punts inside the 15-yard line, including one at the two-yard line with a minute remaining. - Big 12 Football

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P Max Fletcher, Cincinnati
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10/10/25 - Liam OBrien, rSr/2027, Cincinnati, 6-0, 200 (DS#999 QB) + More +

Liam O'Brien threw two touchdown passes to Jared Richardson and also ran for a score to lead Pennsylvania to a 28-9 victory over Marist on Friday night. Samer Layous kicked a career-long 43-yard field goal at the end of Marist's first possession for a 3-0 lead. The 11-play, 51-yard drive took 7:05 off the clock. Pennsylvania (3-1) answered when O'Brien connected with Richardson for a 21-yard touchdown and a 7-3 lead with 4:52 left in the first quarter. O'Brien completed 4 of 5 passes on the drive to give the Quakers the lead for good. Cole Olstyn pounced on an errant lateral to Irene Ngabonziza to give the Quakers the ball on their 43-yard line. O'Brien hit Davis Ellis for a 23-yard gain on third-and-5 and then scored on a 21-yard run two plays later for a 14-3 advantage with 5:49 left in the second quarter.

After a scoreless third quarter, O'Brien connected with Richardson for an 11-yard touchdown and a 21-3 lead with 11:45 left to play. Julien Stokes capped the scoring on a 1-yard plunge with 3:03 remaining. O'Brien completed 26 of 40 passes for 335 yards. Richardson finished with 15 receptions for 190 yards. True freshman Will O'Dell made his first start and completed 14 of 22 passes for 118 yards for Marist (3-3). He also carried nine times for a team-high 53 yards. Freshman running back Jeremy DeCaro had a 29-yard touchdown pass to Santino Correa in the final quarter. Penn finished with 463 yards off offense to 250 for the Red Foxes. - AP College Football

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QB Liam OBrien, Cincinnati
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10/09/25 - Liam OBrien, rSr/2027, Cincinnati, 6-0, 200 (DS#999 QB) + More +

OCT 6 IVY LEAGUE OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Liam O'Brien, Penn,...O'Brien was excellent under center as Penn took down two-time defending champion Dartmouth Saturday at Franklin Field, accounting for all four of the Quakers' touchdowns with two through the air and two on the ground. He completed 76 percent (16-for-21) of his pass attempts for 147 yards and two TDs, while adding 99 rushing yards—falling one yard short of becoming Penn's first 100-yard rushing game by a QB since 2010—and another two scores. This is O'Brien's second career Ivy Offensive Player of the Week award. - Pennsylvania Football

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QB Liam OBrien, Cincinnati
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10/08/25 - Jake Golday, rSr/2026, Cincinnati, 6-3, 240 (DS#5 OLB) + More +

WEEK 6 BIG 12 CO-DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Jake Golday, LB, Cincinnati,...Golday earned his second Big 12 weekly honor of the year in Cincinnati's 38-30 win over then-No. 14 Iowa State. He finished the day with 13 tackles, a sack, a forced fumble and a pass breakup. The Arlington, Tennessee native also had a game-saving fourth-and-1 stop in the red zone to secure UC's highest-ranked win in Nippert Stadium since 2006. Golday leads the Big 12 with 49 tackles this season, which is tied for 13th nationally. - Big 12 Football

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OLB Jake Golday, Cincinnati
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10/08/25 - Gavin Gerhardt, rSr/2026, Cincinnati, 6-4, 307 (DS#24 C) + More +

WEEK 6 BIG 12 OFFENSIVE LINE OF THE WEEK: Cincinnati,...Earning Big 12 Offensive Line of the Week for the third time this season and for the second consecutive week, Cincinnati's front line was instrumental in its 38-30 win over then-No. 14 Iowa State. The Bearcats did not allow a sack for the fourth time this season while amassing 474 yards of total offense, including 260 rushing yards to become the third Big 12 team to surpass 250 yards on the ground in a game this season. - Big 12 Football

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C Gavin Gerhardt, Cincinnati
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09/29/25 - Gavin Gerhardt, rSr/2026, Cincinnati, 6-4, 307 (DS#24 C) + More +

WEEK 5 BIG 12 OFFENSIVE LINE OF THE WEEK: Cincinnati,...Cincinnati's offensive line helped pave the way to 603 yards of total offense in the Bearcats' 37-34 win at Kansas, which marked the third-most yards of offense in FBS for the week. The unit gave up one sack, its first of the season, as quarterback Brendan Sorsby threw for 388 yards and two touchdowns. Sorsby, alongside running backs Evan Pryor and Tawee Walker, rushed for 215 yards on the ground and a pair of touchdowns in the victory. - Big 12 Football

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C Gavin Gerhardt, Cincinnati
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09/29/25 - Stephen Rusnak, rSr/2026, Cincinnati, 6-0, 200 (DS#24 K) + More +

WEEK 5 BIG 12 CO-SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Stephen Rusnak, K, Cincinnati,...Posting a perfect day 7-of-7 kicking in UC's win at Kansas on Saturday, Rusnak made field goals from 24, 29 and 43 yards out. He has made all six of his field goal attempts this season as well as all 18 extra points. Rusnak is the only kicker in FBS who has not missed a field goal attempt since the beginning of the 2024 season, posting a perfect 17-of-17 mark. - Big 12 Football

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K Stephen Rusnak, Cincinnati
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