Cincinnati.com · Apr 17, 2021
Takeaways from Cincinnati Bearcats spring football game
Somehow, thanks to a convoluted scoring system that not even the players could fully understand, the offense was victorious in the University of Cincinnati's spring game Saturday at Nippert Stadium.
With Bearcats head coach Luke Fickell and his staff bending the rules a bit to keep the score close until the end, quarterback Desmond Ridder and his offensive teammates defeated the defense, 35-29, as sophomore backup quarterback Evan Prater found freshman wide receiver Will Pauling on a late 43-yard touchdown in front of a limited crowd of a few thousand fans.