Cincinnati Bearcats Star Corey Kiner Carted Off in First Quarter of Showdown With Texas Tech Red Raiders

Hopefully it isn't serious...
Houston Cougars linebacker Michael Batton (44) tackles Cincinnati Bearcats running back Corey Kiner (21) in the second quarter of the College Football game at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
Houston Cougars linebacker Michael Batton (44) tackles Cincinnati Bearcats running back Corey Kiner (21) in the second quarter of the College Football game at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. / Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
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CINCINNATI — Bearcats star running back Corey Kiner left Saturday night's game against Texas Tech with an injury. He suffered the injury in the first quarter. He made it to the sideline before being carted to the locker room.

Kiner is the Bearcats biggest offensive threat. Hopefully the injury isn't serious. We will update this with any news about his status.

Update: Kiner never returned to the game. The Bearcats lost 44-41. Go here for our postgame takeaways.

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