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UC Football notebook: Bearcats QB Desmond Ridder adds to his list of accolades

Another week, another honor for University of Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder.

After being named the American Athletic Conference (AAC) Offensive Player of the Week in each of the previous two weeks, Ridder earned a spot on the AAC Honor Roll this week for his efforts in the Bearcats' 38-10 win over Houston last Saturday at Nippert Stadium.

The 6-foot-4, 215-pound junior accounted for four touchdowns and 265 yards of total offense in the victory.

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Ridder rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on 12 carries and completed 17 of 27 passes for 162 yards and a score.