UC Athletics Looks to Upgrade Facilities

During the school’s Big 12 press conference, University of Cincinnati Director of Athletics John Cunningham briefly summarized a zoom call with his head coaches about being in “growth mode” with regards to capital projects in order to compete off the field in the Big 12 on day one. Here are a few items on the shortlist.

Locker Rooms

Initially reported by Justin Williams of The Athletic, the planned $8 million renovation of the football program’s locker room was supposed to begin after the 2021 Peach Bowl against Georgia, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, construction never started. Consternation arose among the UC faithful when the locker room project was cut in half to around $4 million.…