2022 Week 3 Preview: Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks

Cincinnati and Miami have a long-standing rivalry. The rivalry trophy, the Victory Bell, was introduced in 2006. Miami has a 59-44-7 advantage in the all-time series. Cincinnati has won 15 consecutive games since 2000. This year's game will be played at the newly-named Paycor Stadium.

Brett Gabbert is injured and out for the season. Aveon Smith started for Miami against Robert Morris. Mac Hippenhammer is the team's most explosive player. Tight end Jack Coldiron is out injured. Left tackle Sam Vaughan is also out. Miami has most productive rushing performance in last eight games. The team is playing Cincinnati. They are the current No. 9 team in the country. Miami won the MAC East in preseason. It is expected to win the game. RedHawks lost to the No 9 Cincinnati team. Their last game was against an FCS team, Robert Morruss.

Cincinnati lost to Arkansas in the first game of the season. Luke Fickell's team won the second game against Kennesaw State. Ben Bryant will start at quarterback for the Bearcats against Miami. The team is 22nd in passing offense. The running game returned in full force last Saturday with 232 yards and four touchdowns. Tyler Scott is the team's most lethal deep threat. Jadon Thompson, Tre Tucker, and Hawaii transfer Nick Mardner are receiving options. Josh Whyle and Leonard Taylor are tight ends.

Cincinnati Bearcats take on Miami RedHawks in the Week 3 of the NCAA football season. The Redhawks are without their MVP quarterback Brett Gabbert. Aveon Smith will start for Cincinnati. Cincinnati won the first game against Miami 37-13.