Desmond Ridder of the Cincinnati Bearcats runs the ball during the

Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) runs the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Connecticut, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo Stock Photo - Alamy

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Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder runs with the ball during an NCAA college football game against Temple, Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Cincinnati. Cincinnati won 52-3. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster Stock Photo - Alamy

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October 02, 2021: Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) passes the ball during NCAA football game action between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Notre Dame Stadium in South

Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder runs with the ball during an NCAA college football game against Temple, Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Cincinnati. Cincinnati won 52-3. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster Stock Photo - Alamy

Desmond Ridder of the Cincinnati Bearcats runs the ball during the

Desmond Ridder of the Cincinnati Bearcats runs the ball during the

October 16, 2021: Cincinnati's Desmond Ridder runs the ball during an NCAA football game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the UCF Knights at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. Kevin Schultz/CSM(Credit Image: ©