On Saturday, Cincinnati Bearcats visit Columbus to face Ohio State and they look to buck a trend of unsuccessful non-conference away games against high profile opponents.
The Bearcats are capable of winning. But everything has to go perfectly. And there are three main keys to success that Cincinnati must follow to have a chance.
Win battle of trenches
This battle goes two ways - Bearcats offensive line must hold their own against Ohio State’s pass rush and the Bearcats front seven has to get pressure on Ohio State QB Justin Fields.