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Cincinnati Strikes Down Murray State Despite Ugly First Half

CINCINNATI, OHIO — Jerome Ford scored three touchdowns, the defense picked up a trio of interceptions and the University of Cincinnati cruised to a second-half highlighted 42-7 victory over the Murray State Racers.

Cincinnati Improves to 2-0

The Cincinnati Bearcats continued their 2021 college football campaign on Saturday after defeating the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks last week. UC, which currently finds itself in the heat of conference realignment change, rested its hopes for a W on the shoulders of star running ace Jerome Ford.

Ford — the team’s leading ball-carrier — moved the ball for a team high three touchdowns alongside 18 carries for 113 yards.