Defensive end, Cincinnati (from Illinois State), 2024–26
Patrick Bauer
- Number
- No. 10
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Mount Prospect, IL
Patrick Bauer plays defensive end for Cincinnati, after Illinois State (2024–25). Last time out, at West Virginia: 8 tackles, 1.5 sacks.
2026 so far
21 tackles, 1.5 sacks
Last game: 8 tackles, 1.5 sacks at West Virginia, L 42–45
Next game: vs. Texas Tech, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highat West Virginia, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Illinois State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Illinois State | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | Cincinnati | 21 | 12 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 45 | 29 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Illinois State | 10 | DE | So. | ||
| 2025 | Illinois State | 10 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Cincinnati | 10 | DE | Sr. | 6′3″ | 235 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Cincinnati 6 games, 21 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Boston College | W 34–15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Western Carolina | W 62–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Miami (OH) | W 35–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Kansas State | W 31–26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Arizona | L 7–34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at West Virginia | L 42–45 | 8 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Illinois State 5 games, 23 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Oklahoma | L 3–35 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at South Dakota State | W 35–21 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Dec 13 | at UC Davis | W 42–31 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20 ✦ | at Villanova | W 30–14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 5 ✦ | vs. Montana State | L 34–35 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2024 Illinois State 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Iowa | L 0–40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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