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Desmond Ridder - Football - University of Cincinnati Athletics
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UC QB Ridder named AAC Offensive Player of the Year, Fickell earns
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Desmond Ridder - Football - University of Cincinnati Athletics
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Luke Fickell, Desmond Ridder, and Ahmad Gardner Earn Top AAC
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Desmond Ridder
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Cincinnati Bearcats football - Wikipedia
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UC QB Ridder named AAC Offensive Player of the Year, Fickell earns
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Football Places 10 On All-League Teams, Snags Two Major Awards
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Desmond Ridder Named AAC Football Scholar Athlete of the Year
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Bearcats Place 12 on All-AAC First Team - University of Cincinnati
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