Cincinnati, Arizona and college football Week 12
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This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: See the Week 14 high school football playoff matchups in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Some all-time classics were played in Week 13 of the high school football season and some future classics could be on the slate in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
Check out Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana's high school football schedule for Week 10 of the 2025 season.
UC now checks in at No. 34 in the FBS on Bill Connelly's SP+ metric (32nd last week). Among others, Cincinnati is at No. 34 on ESPN's Football Power Index (35th last week) and 25th on Brian Fremeau's BCF rating metric (27th last week). It moves Cincinnati to an average ranking of 31st nationally (31.3 last week).
Right now, Texas Tech is 6-1 in the league with BYU and the No. 22 Cincinnati Bearcats knotted at 5-1. The Cougars host TCU Saturday, Nov. 15, with the Bearcats at "The Nipp" for brunch with Arizona at noon. A win over the Wildcats sets up a pivotal Nov. 22 matchup with BYU that is already sold out.
College football Week 10 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for Cincinnati Bearcats vs Utah Utes game Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.
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What to watch for when Arizona football visits No. 22 Cincinnati
When the 2025 schedule was released in the winter the visit to Cincinnati didn’t stand out as one that was particularly notable. The Bearcats were coming off a 5-7 season that saw them drop their final five games while Arizona had gone 4-8.
The Bengals are one of four teams on a bye in Week 10. Here's a look at the other teams and the full schedule while the Bengals are off.
Arizona edged 5.5-point underdog Kansas 24-20 (Under 56) last Saturday to run its home record to 5-1. A 24-yard TD run by RB Quincy Craig vaulted the Wildcats to the final margin with just 39 seconds remaining. UA prevailed despite cranking out just 323 yards on offense.
It's the state semifinals of the WIAA football playoffs, with the winners going to the state finals Nov. 20-21 at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. We'll be livestreaming the Division 2 game between Homestead and West De Pere at Neenah.