Cincinnati Bearcats running back Cole Tabb shines in upset of No. 8 Texas Tech

Cole Tabb scored two touchdowns and rushed for 173 yards in Cincinnati's 37-24 victory over No. 8 Texas Tech on October 25, 2026. Tabb's performance included a four-yard touchdown reception and a critical 58-yard rushing touchdown that helped secure the Bearcats' first win over a Top 10 team since 2021. He steps up in the absence of starter Gi'Bran Payne, establishing himself as a key player with a total of 12 touchdowns this season. Tabb’s contributions, including his average of 10.8 yards per carry in this game, reflect his increased role in the offense under head coach Scott Satterfield. The Bearcats look to build on this momentum in their upcoming matchups.

• 12:05 AMYahoo Sports — Cincinnati Bearcats running back Cole Tabb has been scoring machine