Scouting UCLA football’s first opponent: Cincinnati

A year of frustration ended in euphoria for Cincinnati in 2017. Playing to just avoid a tie for last place in the AAC East, the Bearcats won their season-finale against UConn when the Huskies missed a game-tying extra point right after they scored a touchdown on an untimed down. The heartbreak of a pass-interference penalty on fourth-and-10 that resulted in the extra play melted away as players and coaches stormed their home field at Nippert Stadium.
The narrow 22-21 victory momentarily eased th