Cincinnati Bearcats

This week on the Let’s Reign Podcast, host Dan Hoard sits down with two standout Bearcats — Katrina Merriweather, head coach of Cincinnati women’s basketball, and Cyrus Allen from Bearcats football. Coach Merriweather previews the upcoming season and shares her vision for elevating the program, while Cyrus reflects on his journey to UC and the energy surrounding Bearcats football this fall.

It’s a conversation full of insight, leadership, and Bearcat pride — only on the Let’s Reign Podcast.

Cincinnati Football’s player-led show is back with a Halloween edition. Kye Stokes and Jiquan Sanks sit down with the “double 11s” — TE Joe Royer and LB Jake Golday — to talk numbers, mindset, and what’s different about this Bearcats team. They hit on the homecoming win over Baylor, climbing to No. 17 in the AP poll, and rolling into a late-night College GameDay matchup at Utah. It’s part locker-room candor, part culture check, part spooky-season fun.Watch for:Why confidence and finish are driving this year’s surgeRoyer’s journey back home and playing for something biggerGolday’s position switch that reignited his love for the gameDefense opening the playbook, special teams impact, and “road villain” energyHalloween “Pick Six”: top candies and scary moviesCelebrations, stadium atmospheres, and yes… a little aliens/ocean-mystery talkTickets:Bearcats vs. Arizona — https://cpaw.io/fb25sg6Bearcats vs. BYU — https://cpaw.io/fb25sg7

4 Claps, Ep. 5 — Brendan Sorsby & Jonathan Thompson (with Kye Stokes & Jiquan Sanks)Brendan Sorsby (QB1) and Jonathan Thompson (LB — a.k.a. “BIL”) pull up to 4 Claps for a sharp, funny, and surprisingly candid run through life inside Bearcats Football. From pregame playlists (Rod Wave, T-Swift, Coldplay, gospel) to on-field chess matches (QB reads vs. LB fits), plus gaming nostalgia and Cincinnati food takes — this one moves.In this episodeOklahoma State recap (49–17) and Homecoming vs. Baylor at NippertShoutout: Matthew McDoom’s 100-yard pick-six (school record)How a QB processes coverage vs. how a LB builds run/pass keysTrust, preparation, and when to take the one-on-one shotLocker-room culture, nicknames, and who’s the funniest on the teamPrime Fortnite greater than everything? (…and why Madden isn’t “real life”)Cincy eats: Six in the Morning, Taste of Belgium, moreChapters0:00 Welcome & OSU win3:10 Pregame music & mindset10:45 QB reads vs. disguises16:40 LB run fits & film study22:30 Taking shots & trust29:15 Gaming era debates38:00 Cincy food talk43:30 Best HS football states49:00 Locker-room characters56:00 Ideal football weather & closingHosts: Kye Stokes & Jiquan SanksGuests: Brendan Sorsby & Jonathan ThompsonShow: 4 Claps — Cincinnati FootballViews are those of the speakers.

Episode 4 of 4 Claps is here — featuring Cincinnati Safety Tre Gola-Callard.The guys dive into:Tre’s journey from Division II to the Big 12How consistency became his key to successPlaying with a chip on his shoulderThe lessons learned from loss and perseveranceMarvel debates, gameday drip, and life inside the locker roomHosted by Jiquan Sanks and Kye Stokes, this episode shows what it really means to build a brotherhood and stay locked in through every phase of the season.Watch now and subscribe for more episodes every week.#CincinnatiFootball #Bearcats #4Claps #CollegeFootballCreated and Produced by The Cincinnati #Bearcats Athletic Department. Follow us: https://twitter.com/GoBEARCATShttps://www.instagram.com/gobearcatshttps://www.facebook.com/GoBearcats/

Welcome back to the 4 Claps Football Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Cincinnati Bearcats running back Tawee Walker, fresh off his game-winning touchdown vs. Kansas.Walker reflects on his journey from Oklahoma to Wisconsin (where he earned 2024 All-Big Ten Honorable Mention with 864 rushing yards and 10 TDs) before bringing his talents to the Queen City. He opens up about:Scoring the game-winner at Kansas and celebrating with his offensive lineWhat it’s like playing at Nippert Stadium compared to Oklahoma, Wisconsin, and other powerhouse atmospheresHis transition to life in Cincinnati (including his love for Jeff Ruby’s)The impact of transferring schools and learning from multiple coaching staffsLocker room vibes, tattoos, favorite rivalries, and morePlus, we dive into bulletin board updates, the Pick 6 segment, and plenty of laughs and stories you won’t want to miss.🎥 Watch until the end for Tawee’s take on what it means to practice like a pro, why consistency matters, and how he’s shaping his legacy at Cincinnati.

This week on the 4 Claps Podcast, hosts Jiquan Sanks and Kye Stokes sit down with fellow Bearcat Logan Wilson, a redshirt senior cornerback from Dallas, Texas. Logan shares his path to Cincinnati, what it’s like holding down the secondary, and how his leadership has grown both on and off the field.

From football insight to personal stories, this conversation gives you a closer look at one of the key veterans in the Bearcats locker room.

On this episode of GoBearcats, we’re joined by Bearcat freshmen Shon Abaev and Keyshuan Tillery. From their first impressions of Cincinnati to adjusting to the college game, Shon and Keyshuan open up about their journeys, what drives them on and off the court, and how they’re embracing life as Bearcats.

Tune in for laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, and a closer look at two rising stars ready to make their mark in Clifton.

The Let's Reign Podcast is presented by Cincy Light! On this episode, Dan Hoard dives into the leadership and vision shaping the Bearcats on and off the field. General Manager Zach Grant gives an inside look at roster building and the future of UC Football. Athletic Director John Cunningham and Gary Gornowicz, General Manager of Sodexo Live!, talks about the fan experience and concessions on gamedays are evolving inside Nippert Stadium and beyond.

From roster strategy to fan engagement, this episode covers every angle of the Bearcats experience.

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Welcome back to the 4 Claps Podcast, your home for all things Cincinnati Bearcats Football. This week, hosts Jiquan Sanks and Kye Stokes sit down with wide receiver Cyrus Allen for an inside look at his journey to Clifton, life as a Bearcat, and what’s driving him heading into the season. From on-field preparation to off-field mindset, Cyrus shares the stories and perspective that every Bearcat fan will want to hear.

Tap in, get closer to the program, and ride with us as we bring you the voices shaping Bearcats football.

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We’re back! Season 2 of Let’s Reign presented by Cincy Light kicks off with an inside look at the Bearcats as we gear up for a new year. Head Coach Scott Satterfield joins us to talk culture, expectations, and the energy around camp. Quarterback Brendan Sorsby shares what it means to lead this team and how he's settling into the Queen City. Plus, Strength & Conditioning Coach Niko Palazeti gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how the Bearcats are building toughness in the weight room and beyond.

New season. New squad. Same mission. Let’s reign.

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