Arquon Bush

Senior cornerback for Cincinnati. 2022: 2 interceptions, 5 pass breakups, 34 tackles.

CB · Cincinnati · Sr. · #9

6′0″ · 198 lb · Euclid, OH

CFB Index 54 · #143 of 322 cornersLow confidenceAll-ConferenceCincinnati 2022 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

CB recruit

No. 730 nationally · Signed with Cincinnati

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 cornerback for Cincinnati. 2022: 2 interceptions, 5 pass breakups, 34 tackles.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Cincinnati in 2018.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Cincinnati, 113 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

2018

Signed with Cincinnati3-star

202212 games

The role got bigger.

All-AAChonorable_mention

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#730 national

CFB

College

Cincinnati

2018–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

1 honor

🎖

ALL-AAC

All-AAC mention (2022)

Coaching lineage · 2018–2022

1 coach

2018–2022

Luke Fickell

Cincinnati

Played his entire career under Luke Fickell.

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

5 seasons under Luke Fickell — 53-11 over that span.

2018Cincinnati11-2HC: Luke Fickell · Run-heavy

2019Cincinnati11-3HC: Luke Fickell · Run-heavy

2020Cincinnati9-1HC: Luke Fickell · Run-leaning

2021Cincinnati13-1HC: Luke Fickell · Run-leaning

2022Cincinnati9-4HC: Luke Fickell · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

54Rotational starter #143 of 322?

Low confidence7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: passes defended (89th percentile). Concern: tackles for loss (7th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Passes defended#240 / 2755 · 89th pct

Solo tackles#645 / 2755 · 76th pct

Interceptions#124 / 811 · 73rd pct

Tackles#1101 / 2755 · 59th pct

QB hurries#1444 / 2755 · 24th pct

Sacks#1454 / 2755 · 24th pct

0.0

Tackles for loss#2352 / 2755 · 7th pct

0.0

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2022 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	2.8	0.0	0.0	0.5
Road6g	2.8	0.0	0.0	0.3

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	2.7	0.0	0.0	0.3
Weeks 8+6g	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Scott Satterfield

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2022

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

54 · #143 of 322 corners

Three-star recruit. Now #143 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Cincinnati	34	27	0.0	0.0	5	2	--
2021	Cincinnati	40	27	3.0	1.0	6	3	--
2020	Cincinnati	20	12	2.0	0.0	3	2	--
2019	Cincinnati	16	13	0.0	0.0	5	--	--
2018	Cincinnati	3	3	0.0	0.0	2	2	--
Career		113	82	5.0	1.0	21	9	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2022

W 63–10

vs Kennesaw State

2 SOLO · 3 TOT

Dominant 53-point win at home against Kennesaw State.

With E. Prater — 92 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 99.5 · 44 rush yds (1 car) · 1 TD · B. Bryant — 201 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 72.9 · -14 rush yds (3 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 24-31@ Arkansas	1	1	—	0
Wk 2	W 63-10vs Kennesaw State	3	2	—	0
Wk 3	W 38-17@ Miami (OH)	5	3	1	1	Season-high 5 tackles
Wk 4	W 45-24vs Indiana	4	3	—	0
Wk 5	W 31-21@ Tulsa	1	1	—	1
Wk 6	W 28-24vs South Florida	2	2	—	0
Wk 8	W 29-27@ SMU	4	4	1	0
Wk 9	L 21-25@ UCF	5	5	—	0
Wk 10	W 20-10vs Navy	2	1	—	1
Wk 11	W 27-25vs East Carolina	2	1	—	2
Wk 12	W 23-3@ Temple	1	1	—	0
Wk 13	L 24-27vs Tulane	4	3	—	0
Total		34	27	2	5

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology