Tony Pike Update

In the Battle for the Victory Bell, Tony Pike was flawless in his execution of the offense. Filling in for the injured Dustin Grutza, Pike led Cincinnati to a big win over in-state rival Miami(OH), 45-20. He did throw 4 incomplete passes, showing there is still room for improvement, but his performance easily puts him in the running for the Heisman Trophy. Here’s the stat line:

20/24 (83.3%) for 241 yds, 3 td, 0 int
Rushing: 5 attempts for 33 yards (6.6 avg)