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Roommates and competitors: Latest on UC's QB competition between Ben Bryant, Evan Prater

WEST HARRISON – Imagine going to bed every night next to the person who's trying to take your job. That's exactly the case for Ben Bryant and Evan Prater.

The two University of Cincinnati quarterbacks – who are roommates during fall camp –are vying to be the Bearcats' starter when they open the season Sept. 3 at Arkansas (3:30 p.m. on ESPN). Bryant and Prater's battle waged on Monday for UC's fifth practice of fall camp.

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"(Their competition) is really good," Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell said.