Darrian Beavers could have never envisioned all of this.
After playing two seasons at the University of Connecticut, Beavers, a Cincinnati native and former standout athlete at Colerain High School, transferred back home to the University of Cincinnati in spring 2019.
Beavers' plan was to join a program that would help him reach his full potential as a player. Two and half years later, Beavers is one of the main cogs in the Bearcats' well-oiled machine and one of the top linebackers in the country,
"It's unbelievable," Beavers told The Enquirer. "I didn't envision our team success.