The Cincinnati football team is hoping to bounce back after a couple of tough conference losses. Cincinnati is battling Texas Tech on Saturday in a Big 12 conference showdown. The Bearcats will be without one of their top running backs for that clash.

“Cincinnati tailback Gi'Bran Payne is out today against Texas Tech,” ESPN's Pete Thamel posted to X, formerly Twitter.

The Bearcats are coming off back-to-back conference losses to Arizona and West Virginia.

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