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Cincinnati Bearcats get commitment from Malik Rainey, Class of 2021 DB from Illinois

The University of Cincinnati Bearcats football team got a commitment Friday via Twitter from Malik Rainey, a Class of 2021 cornerback from Bolingbrook, Illinois.

Rainey, listed at 6-foot-1 and 175 pounds, chose UC over offers from Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Colorado State, Illinois State, Kent State, Northern Iowa, Ohio, Southern Illinois, Toledo, Virginia and Wyoming.

Rainey is a three-star recruit, according to 247sports, rated as the 47th best Class of 2021 player in the state of Illinois.