Is Cincinnati Football in Trouble This Season?

What’s the real outlook for Cincinnati Bearcats football heading into the season? In this conversation on 365 Sports, Chad Brendel breaks down the current “temperature” around Cincinnati football following a disappointing finish, major roster turnover, and a critical spring period under Scott Satterfield. With key departures, a new quarterback in place, and a heavy reliance on the run game, there’s cautious optimism—but also real pressure. If the Bearcats stumble early, the heat could rise quickly in the Big 12. Plus, a deep look at the growing excitement around Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball and new head coach Jared Calhoun, as the program embraces a new era fueled by the transfer portal. 📈 Is Cincinnati ready to bounce back—or headed for more turbulence? 🔥 And how hot could the seat get if things go wrong early? 00:49 Replacing key departures and roster turnover 01:23 How hot is Scott Satterfield’s seat 02:26 Breaking down the new quarterback fit 04:03 Offensive identity and run game expectations 08:41 Basketball buzz and Jared Calhoun hire 11:12 Transfer portal reality in college basketball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.