Ridder drives No. 7 Bearcats to 49-10 rout of Memphis
Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) looks to throw against Memphis during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) looks to throw against Memphis during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Oct. 31, 2020 02:16 PM EDT
Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) scrambles away from Memphis defensive back Rodney Owens, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) scrambles away from Memphis defensive back Rodney Owens, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Oct. 31, 2020 01:56 PM EDT
Memphis wide receiver Tahj Washington, right, runs for a touchdown against Cincinnati linebacker Joel Dublanko, left, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Memphis wide receiver Tahj Washington, right, runs for a touchdown against Cincinnati linebacker Joel Dublanko, left, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Oct. 31, 2020 01:57 PM EDT
Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield, left, talks to a referee during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Cincinnati Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield, left, talks to a referee during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Cincinnati Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Oct. 31, 2020 02:16 PM EDT
Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder, rear, celebrates a touchdown against Memphis with teammates Alec Pierce (12) and Cam Jones (18) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder, rear, celebrates a touchdown against Memphis with teammates Alec Pierce (12) and Cam Jones (18) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Oct. 31, 2020 02:02 PM EDT
Cincinnati wide receiver Alec Pierce (12) catches a touchdown pass in front of Memphis defensive back John Broussard Jr. (9) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Cincinnati wide receiver Alec Pierce (12) catches a touchdown pass in front of Memphis defensive back John Broussard Jr. (9) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Photo by Gary Landers)

Oct. 31, 2020 01:45 PM EDT