Cincinnati Bearcats football picks up 3 transfers from spring portal

UC Bearcats football coach Scott Satterfield discusses 2025 spring

Cincinnati Bearcats football coach Scott Satterfield discusses 2025 spring practice

The University of Cincinnati Bearcats football team announced three transfer additions on April 23. Defensive linemen Elijah Gunn and Isaiah Rogers join wide receiver Isaiah Johnson as the newest Bearcats.

They join offensive lineman Joe Cotton and linebacker Darrell Gipson as spring transfer portal additions. Cotton and Gipson committed April 18, shortly after UC ended its 15th spring practice. As UC head coach Scott Satterfield estimated, they have added five total transfers.

Wide receiver Tony Johnson and defensive backs Jordan Robinson and Ken Willis have been the only departures as of April 23.

Elijah Gunn

Gunn played two seasons at Southern Illinois, collecting 19 tackles in 2024. The LaGrange, Georgia native redshirted in 2023 and was a two-time all-state selection in high school. Gunn is 6-foot-3, 290 pounds and will be a redshirt sophomore.

Isaiah Rogers

Rogers comes to UC from Monmouth, where he was an All-Coastal Athletic Association honoree in 2024 after starting every game at defensive tackle. In 2024 he had 50 tackles, four quarterback hurries, two pass breakups, and 1.5 tackles for loss. Rogers also played in 11 games in 2023, logging 18 tackles and two TFL and he spent two seasons at Central Michigan before transferring to Monmouth. He earned First Team All-State in Pennsylvania in 2019 at Academy Park High School. Rogers is 6-foot-2, 300 pounds and will be a senior.

Isaiah Johnson

Johnson joins the Bearcats from Western Carolina. In 11 games in 2024, he had 24 receptions for 303 yards and five touchdowns. His best performance of the season came at Delaware when he had six catches for 117 yards and two scores. A talented athlete, Johnson lettered in basketball…


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