Interim Bearcats coach recruiting for UT 
December, 9, 2012
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Jared Shanker | ESPN.com
Interim Cincinnati coach Steve Stripling is recruiting ESPN Watch List receiver Dominique Booth (Indianapolis/Pike). He just isn’t doing it for the Bearcats.
Stripling was named the Bearcats’ interim coach when Butch Jones left for Tennessee. From what Stripling told Booth, Stripling, originally the Bearcats' defensive line coach, and a few other assistants will be leaving for Knoxville immediately following the Belk Bowl on Dec. 27.
“He was telling me he’s the interim coach at Cincinnati, and after the bowl game he’s leaving for Tennessee,” Booth said. “He was saying the offensive coordinator [Mike Bajakian] is going to go to Tennessee also.
Stripling was named the Bearcats’ interim coach when Butch Jones left for Tennessee. From what Stripling told Booth, Stripling, originally the Bearcats' defensive line coach, and a few other assistants will be leaving for Knoxville immediately following the Belk Bowl on Dec. 27.
“He was telling me he’s the interim coach at Cincinnati, and after the bowl game he’s leaving for Tennessee,” Booth said. “He was saying the offensive coordinator [Mike Bajakian] is going to go to Tennessee also.
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The Midwest Region consists of the states of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin and is where the foundation of most Big Ten recruiting classes are made up of. It's also where the MAC finds most of its talent and national programs hunt for prospects.