It was announced on August 8th that Cincinnati Bearcats safety Ty Goodwill will miss the entire 2026 season due to an Achilles injury. As a transfer, Goodwill had a rating of .8600, in the top 5 of incoming Cincinnati transfers. Goodwill was expected to be a starting safety for the Bearcats, a big blow for a defense that looked to improve a lot from last season. The Bearcats' transfer class was very secondary-heavy, thankfully. Cincinnati S Ty Goodwill [14.6] is out for the season after suffering an Achilles injury, he was expected to play a big role in the secondary this season.