There is an obvious and sizeable hole on the University of Cincinnati football team. Everyone in and around the program knows it.
As quarterbacks Ben Bryant and Evan Prater compete to fill the spatted cleats left behind by two-time American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year and soon-to-be 2022 NFL Draft pick Desmond Ridder, the Cincinnati wide receivers know they need to be one of the most stable units on the field.
That starts with Bearcats wide receivers coach Mike Brown.
"I think the guys are competitive," Brown said of his group. "They work their tails off.