FRISCO, TX – They are no longer the new team in the conference hoping to crash the party.

Though the Big 12 didn't sponsor a preseason poll this summer, an unofficial tally by team beat writers has the Cincinnati ...

CINCINNATI — The Bearcats are sending a strong contingent to Texas next week for 2025 Big 12 Football Media Day.

With plenty of Big 12 quarterbacks returning to their programs, our rankings include proven stars capable leading College Football Playoff run.

It's hard not to put the Bearcats this high when they have the Big 12's top receiving tight end from a season ago.

The Bearcats were better last season than they were the year before. It wasn't enough to get back to a bowl game. There's excitememnt again this season, but can Scott Satterfield break through?

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby (2) throws a pass during the Cincinnati Bearcats football spring practice at Nippert Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Cincinnati Bearcats Jul 12, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; A view of the Cincinnati Bearcats helmet and logo during Big 12 football media day at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY ...

2. Cincinnati Bearcats It's hard not to put the Bearcats this high when they have the Big 12's top receiving tight end from a season ago.

Zane Petty notches career-high 9 strikeouts, Logan Hughes hits Big 12-leading 19th homer as Texas Tech baseball wins regular-season finale at BYU.

The 2025 Walter Camp Preseason All-American team has been released and the Big 12 Conference placed five players on the list, two from the Sun Devils of Arizona State.