Cincinnati.com · Jul 14, 2023
Evan Prater will play a new position for the Cincinnati Bearcats this fall
At Big 12 media day, University of Cincinnati head coach Scott Satterfield announced Evan Prater will be moving to wide receiver. Prater, who’s been with the program as a quarterback since 2020 is a redshirt junior. The move took place in recent weeks and was made public Thursday.
The 6-foot-4, 208-pound Prater had a brief cameo in 2020 vs. Austin Peay, then was 5-for-11 for 38 yards and two touchdowns in 2021 while running for 105 yards and two more scores. Last season he was 35-for-66 for 423 yards and a touchdown and added 166 yards on the ground with a score.
A spring injury prompted the move