Cincinnati Leads Pitt 17-6 at Halftime

The Cincinnati Bearcats secured a 17-6 halftime lead against the Pitt Panthers, showcasing several first-time achievements from new transfers and key players. Josh Minkins Jr. intercepted a pass in the end zone, while transfers like Brendan Sorsby and Johnson made notable contributions with touchdowns. This game is crucial for both teams aiming to improve from last year’s 3-9 seasons and to establish credibility in their respective conferences. Pitt's new quarterback, Eli Holstein, and Cincinnati's Brendan Sorsby delivered strong performances in their openers. The game also featured significant plays from Cincinnati's Jared Bartlett and Pitt's Desmond Reid. Cincinnati aims for its first Big 12 home win and back-to-back home victories since 2022.