UC Bearcats rally from 21 down to beat Miami in rival showdown

The University of Cincinnati football team staged a comeback against rival Miami University on September 19, turning a 28-7 halftime deficit into a 35-31 victory. Cincinnati scored 28 unanswered points in the second half, capped by Cole Tabb's 53-yard touchdown run with 1:29 remaining. Miami started strong, with a 98-yard kickoff return touchdown from Scoop Smith and two rushing touchdowns from Lazaro Rogers, building a 28-7 lead by halftime. The Bearcats began their comeback with touchdowns from J.C. French IV and a receiving touchdown to JV Gibson. A late sack and fumble recovery helped secure the win for Cincinnati, marking the 129th edition of the Battle for the Victory Bell at TQL Stadium.

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