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Cincinnati Escapes in Struggle-some Road Matchup Against Indiana

BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA — A 14 point comeback, two-score performance by Jerome Ford and a second half defensive stiffening paved the way for Cincinnati’s third victory of the 2021 college football season.

Overview

The Cincinnati Bearcats continued their out of conference slate with a power five showdown against the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday. Indiana — a team that dropped only one regular season game in the Big Ten last year — entered the day at 1-1 and a chance to play spoiler on the Bearcats playoff hopes.

Michael Penix Jr. and co opened up the scoring with two first half touchdowns against the sturdy Bearcat defense.