2022 Cincinnati Bearcats Season

2022 Cincinnati Bearcats
Conference	American Athletic Conference East Division
2022 record	5-7 (4-4 AAC)
Head coach	lrickar1 (1st year)
Home stadium	Nippert Stadium (Capacity: 40,000)
Seasons « 2021 2023 »

2022 AAC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East
Temple †		6	–	2					10	–	4
UCF		5	–	3					8	–	5
Cincinnati		4	–	4					5	–	7
East Carolina		3	–	5					3	–	9
USF		2	–	6					5	–	7
Connecticut		0	–	8					1	–	11
West
Tulsa x		7	–	1					10	–	4
SMU		7	–	1					8	–	5
Navy		6	–	2					10	–	3
Memphis		5	–	3					7	–	6
Houston		2	–	6					3	–	9
Tulane		1	–	7					3	–	9
AAC Championship Game: 2022 AAC Championship Game
† – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 2022 CFBHC Season marks the 1st season for the Cincinnati Bearcats under coach lrickar1. After a 4-8 season in 2021, the team looks to continue to improve on their way to conference and national relevancy.

Schedule

Regular Season

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
Week 1	Saturday Afternoon	Louisville		Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH	L 48-17
Week 2		at Pittsburg
Week 4		at San Diego State
week 5		at East Carolina
Week 7		Connecticut
Week 8		Tulsa
Week 10		at UMass
Week 11		at USF
Week 12		at Houston
Week 13		UCF
Week 15		at Memphis
Week 16		Temple
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

Personnel

Key Personnel

Name	Position	Season at Cincinnati	Season in current role
Rome	Head Coach	2nd	2nd
Dillon Schaeffer	Quarterback	2nd	2nd
Aaron Street	Running Back	2nd	1st
Ahe Salanoa	Wide Receiver	1st	1st
Hunter Farr	Center	2nd	2nd
Dominic Monk	Strong Safety	4th	1st
T.J. Bendbrook	Kicker	1st	1st

Position key

Back	B		Center	C		Cornerback	CB		Defensive back	DB
Defensive end	DE		Defensive lineman	DL		Defensive tackle	DT		End	E
Fullback	FB		Guard	G		Halfback	HB		Kicker	K
Kickoff returner	KR		Offensive tackle	OT		Offensive lineman	OL		Linebacker	LB
Long snapper	LS		Punter	P		Punt returner	PR		Quarterback	QB
Running back	RB		Safety	S		Tight end	TE		Wide receiver	WR

Roster

2020 Cincinnati Bearcats football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. Name Class QB Dunham, JacobJacob Dunham  4.5 !Sr QB Gann, OwenOwen Gann 57.0 !Sr QB Schaeffer, DillonDillon Schaeffer 3.0 !So QB Walls, EliasElias Walls 1.0 !Fr RB O'Connell, KieranKieran O'Connell 57.0 !Sr RB Street, AaronAaron Street  3.5 !Jr RB Mohamed, AlphaAlpha Mohamed 57.0 !Sr RB Brock, AkiemAkiem Brock 1.0 !Fr FB Fraser, RyderRyder Fraser  4.5 !Sr FB Glass, AlexAlex Glass 5.0 !Jr FB Gannon, ZackZack Gannon  2.5 !So WR Pyle, FrederickFrederick Pyle 3.0 !So WR Mendoza, ByronByron Mendoza 1.0 !Fr WR Cunningham, FilipFilip Cunningham 1.0 !Fr WR Lemon, TristanTristan Lemon 1.0 !Fr WR Arroyo, ArmandoArmando Arroyo 1.0 !Fr WR Barner, LucasLucas Barner 1.0 !Fr WR Whitaker, JacquiesJacquies Whitaker 1.0 !Fr WR Salanoa, AheAhe Salanoa 57.0 !Sr TE Mayo, DonovanDonovan Mayo  4.5 !Sr TE Holley, ShawnShawn Holley 57.0 !Sr TE Cervantes, BrandenBranden Cervantes 57.0 !Sr TE Hyman, ShilohShiloh Hyman 3.0 !So TE Guzman, JeanJean Guzman 1.0 !Fr OT Klein, JeremyJeremy Klein 5.0 !Jr OT Baca, CharlesCharles Baca 3.0 !So OT Mosley, MohamedMohamed Mosley 1.0 !Fr OG Gagnon, AydenAyden Gagnon 3.0 !So OG Kimble, ShaunShaun Kimble 1.0 !Fr OG Crain, OwenOwen Crain 1.0 !Fr OG Newby, JustinJustin Newby 1.0 !Fr C Landrum, WalterWalter Landrum 57.0 !Sr C McKee, MohammedMohammed McKee 3.0 !So C Farr, HunterHunter Farr  4.5 !Sr	Defense Pos. Name Class DE Salter, AlphaAlpha Salter 57.0 !Sr DE Hamm, EliasElias Hamm 3.0 !So DE Spencer, KamariKamari Spencer  1.5 !Fr DE Trujillo, LeonardoLeonardo Trujillo 1.0 !Fr DT Williamson, ZachZach Williamson  4.5 !Sr DT Lawrence, DerrickDerrick Lawrence  4.5 !Sr DT Curley, JosephJoseph Curley  3.5 !Jr DT Lameko, AolaniAolani Lameko 57.0 !Sr DT Merritt, WyattWyatt Merritt 1.0 !Fr DT Henry, MarcMarc Henry 1.0 !Fr ILB Harmon, AustinAustin Harmon  3.5 !Jr ILB Still, LeoLeo Still 57.0 !Sr ILB Austin, JahiemJahiem Austin 1.0 !Fr OLB Neville, AidenAiden Neville 57.0 !Sr OLB Hester, AlphaAlpha Hester 57.0 !Sr OLB Timmons, NehemiahNehemiah Timmons 1.0 !Fr OLB Bowden, OmariOmari Bowden 1.0 !Fr OLB Hamrick, IvanIvan Hamrick 1.0 !Fr OLB Singletary, CarlosCarlos Singletary 1.0 !Fr CB Travis, AbdoulAbdoul Travis  4.5 !Sr CB Slade, MylesMyles Slade 57.0 !Sr CB Lacy, JeremyJeremy Lacy 57.0 !Sr CB Lemons, DontaeDontae Lemons 1.0 !Fr FS McNeil, KameronKameron McNeil  4.5 !Sr FS Kaplan, JasonJason Kaplan 57.0 !Sr FS Keyes, AbdoulayeAbdoulaye Keyes  3.5 !Jr FS Hammond, AhmedAhmed Hammond 1.0 !Fr FS Sanders, JamesJames Sanders 1.0 !Fr SS Monk, DominicDominic Monk  3.5 !Jr SS Puckett, ParkerParker Puckett 3.0 !So SS Brinson, LarryLarry Brinson 1.0 !Fr FS Wiles, EliEli Wiles 1.0 !Fr	Special teams Pos. Name Class K Hitchcock, FilipFilip Hitchcock 57.0 !Sr K Hirsch, HaydenHayden Hirsch  1.5 !Fr K Nolan, DavidDavid Nolan 1.0 !Fr K Bendbrook, T.J.T.J. Bendbrook  2.5 !So P Vernon, AmirAmir Vernon  4.5 !Sr P Jarvis, MatteoMatteo Jarvis  2.5 !So P Vickers, PetePete Vickers  1.5 !Fr P Herring, GabrielGabriel Herring 1.0 !Fr	Head coach Rome Coordinators/assistant coaches None Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt 2020 Season Roster

Depth chart

Defense FS ⋅ ⋅ WLB MLB SLB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ SS ⋅ ⋅ CB ⋅ ⋅ DE DT DT DE ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ CB ⋅ ⋅ Offense WR ⋅ ⋅ WR ⋅ ⋅ LT LG C RG RT ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ TE ⋅ ⋅ WR ⋅ ⋅ QB ⋅ ⋅ Special Teams RB ⋅ ⋅

Recruiting

High School

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
' '			N/A	N/A
	Skill: N/A   Potential: N/A