University of Cincinnati’s football team earned a 38-20 win over the Towson Tigers during their season opener on Aug. 31. UC quarterback Brendan Sorsby threw for 383 yards and two touchdowns.

Keep scrolling for everything we saw during UC’s season opener.

Photos by David Starcher

University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Towson recovers Victor Dawson’s fumble | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
A touchdown from Sterling Berkhalter | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brady Lichtenberg during warmups | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Corey Kiner | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Former UC football player Jowon Briggs | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Jamoi Mayes | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brendan Sorsby touchdown celebration | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brendan Sorsby scrambles for a touchdown | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Eric Phillips attempts to block a pass | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brendan Sorsby touchdown | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Xzavier Henderson catches for a touchdown | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Carter Brown’s extra point kick | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Zxavier Henderson and Tony Johnson celebrate a touchdown | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Zvavier Henderson scores a touchdown | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Zxavier Henderson and Corey Kiner celebrate | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brendan Sorsby talks to catch Scott Satterfield | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Carter Brown celebrates | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Carter Brown scores an extra point | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Sterling Berkhalter runs for a touchdown | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Joe Royer | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Defense makes stop at goal line | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brendan Sorsby hands off to Corey Kiner | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Joe Royer is tackled | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Kye Stokes | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brendan Sorsby runs in his second touchdown | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Joe Royer is pushed out of bounds | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Kye Stokes celebrates a sack | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Victor Dawson fumbles | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Towson quarterback is sacked for the second time | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Townson quarterback is sacked | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Evan Pryor and Aaron Turner celebrate Pryor’s touchdown | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Xzavier Henderson touchdown celebration | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Sterling Berkhalter touchdown celebration | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Sterling Berkhalter | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Corey Kiner rush | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brendan Sorsby scrambles | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Joe Royer | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Brendan Sorsby touchdown celebration | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
The UC dance team performs | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
Derrick Canteen during post-game | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
DJ Taylor during post-game | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
The University of Cincinnati Bearcat Bands perform with high school bands during half time | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher
The UC dance team performs | University of Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Towson Tigers | Aug. 31, 2024 Photo: David Starcher