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Ahmad Gardner helps keep No. 5 Cincinnati in College Football Playoff conversation
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Newcomers floundering early in the Big 12
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Cincinnati Bearcats Football Preview: Running Backs - Down The Drive
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Cincinnati at midseason: Why the Bearcats are on track to crash the College Football Playoff - The Athletic
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Breakthrough Bearcats Ready for CFP Semi Against Champ Bama – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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Final Huddle: UC Storms Back and Buries Miami 38-17 - All Bearcats
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Bearcats Tight End Josh Whyle Announces Return for 2022 Season - All Bearcats
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College Football Playoff teams announced