What channel is the UC Bearcats football game on? What to know about UC vs. East Carolina

The Cincinnati Bearcats football team will play their first Friday night game of the season when they host the East Carolina Pirates on Friday.

UC (7-2 overall and 4-1 American Athletic Conference) defeated Navy last week to bounce back from a loss at UCF on Oct. 29. Following the East Carolina game, the Bearcats will finish out their season on the road at Temple on Nov. 19 before hosting Tulane in the regular season finale in another Friday night game on Nov. 25.

Colerain High School fans can watch alum and Cincinnati Bearcats defensive lineman Dontay Corleone (58), shown playing Nov. 5 against Navy, take on East Carolina Friday night.
Colerain High School fans can watch alum and Cincinnati Bearcats defensive lineman Dontay Corleone (58), shown playing Nov. 5 against Navy, take on East Carolina Friday night.

The Pirates (6-3, 3-2) are winners of three straight games and four of their past five. Running back Keaton Mitchell is the AAC's leading rusher, averaging 107.9 yards per game.

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What time does Cincinnati Bearcats football play East Carolina?

Kickoff: 8 p.m. on Friday at Nippert Stadium.

What channel is the East Carolina vs. Cincinnati game on?

The game will be shown on ESPN2.

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How can I watch the UC football-East Carolina game without cable? Is UC vs. East Carolina streaming?

Yes. The game will stream on any platform that offers ESPN networks such as ESPN+, HULU Live and YouTube TV.

Who is announcing the Cincinnati-East Carolina game

  • Roy Philpott (Play-by-Play)

  • Andre Ware (Analyst)

  • Paul Carcaterra (Sideline)

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What radio station is the UC football vs. East Carolina game on?

UC radio network call on WLW-AM (700), Sirius 383 and SXM App 973.

  • Dan Hoard (play-by-play)

  • Jim Kelly Jr. (analyst)

  • Mo Egger (host/engineer)

What is the Cincinnati-East Carolina point spread?

UC is a 4.5-point favorite as of Wednesday night. The over/under is 52.

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What is the series record between Cincinnati and East Carolina?

East Carolina leads the all-time series 13-12.

The Bearcats have won nine of the past 10 games, including 35-13 last season.

East Carolina last beat the Bearcats in 2017.

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This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: How to watch the Cincinnati vs. East Carolina football game