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Western Carolina Catamounts at Cincinnati Bearcats: September 12, 2026

The Cincinnati Bearcats beat the Western Carolina Catamounts 62-10 at Nippert Stadium on September 12, 2026 (2026 season).

Final · Played September 12, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most passing yards: JC French IV (Cincinnati Bearcats, 245). Most rushing yards: Gi'Bran Payne (Cincinnati Bearcats, 102). Most receiving yards: Malachi Henry (Cincinnati Bearcats, 87).

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Line score

Line score — Western Carolina Catamounts / Cincinnati Bearcats — College football — September 12, 2026
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Carolina Catamounts370010
Cincinnati Bearcats721211362

Team comparison

Team comparison — Western Carolina Catamounts / Cincinnati Bearcats — College football — September 12, 2026
Team statsWCUCIN
Passing yards167272
Rushing yards71434
Rushing attempts2150
Completions2428
Pass attempts3731
Interceptions thrown10
Sacks00

What stood out

  • Passing yards: Western Carolina Catamounts 167, Cincinnati Bearcats 272.
  • Rushing yards: Western Carolina Catamounts 71, Cincinnati Bearcats 434.
  • The Cincinnati Bearcats' biggest edge came in the 3rd quarter (21-0).

Player lines

  • Cole Tabb (CIN RB): 5 CAR, 72 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • Gavin Grover (CIN TE): 1 REC, 12 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Gi'Bran Payne (CIN RB): 12 CAR, 102 RUSH YDS, 2 RUSH TD, 2 REC, 14 REC YDS
  • Giyahni Kontosis (CIN WR): 1 REC, 8 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Isaiah Johnson (CIN WR): 5 REC, 20 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • JC French IV (CIN QB): 21 CMP, 24 ATT, 245 PASS YDS, 2 PASS TD, 0 INT, 7 CAR, 52 RUSH YDS
  • JV Gibson (CIN WR): 5 REC, 79 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
  • Larenzo Fenner (CIN WR): 2 REC, 2 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Lyviel Waters (CIN TE): 1 REC, 2 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
  • Malachi Henry (CIN WR): 3 REC, 87 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Samaj Jones (CIN QB): 2 CMP, 2 ATT, 9 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 0 INT, 8 CAR, 52 RUSH YDS
  • Zion Johnson (CIN RB): 5 CAR, 26 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 11 REC YDS
  • Zylan Perry (CIN RB): 5 CAR, 76 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS

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Head-to-head

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