Former Cincinnati Bearcats Football Player Dominique Perry Passes Away

He played for the team from 2020-23.

South Florida Bulls running back K'Wan Powell (22) recovers a fumble as Cincinnati Bearcats defensive lineman Dominique Perry (96) and Cincinnati Bearcats linebacker Jaheim Thomas (7) attempt to recover it in the fourth quarter of the NCAA Football game at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. Cincinnati Bearcats defeated South Florida Bulls 28-24. South Florida Bulls At Cincinnati Bearcats 558 / Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK

CINCINNATI — A recent member of the Bearcats' football team passed away this week in former defensive tackle Dominique Perry.

Perry played for the program from 2020-23 and appeared in 17 games. He posted 17 career tackles and played 67 total snaps.

Former UC punter Mason Fletcher posted his condolences, along with former quarterback Evan Prater.

Tough day to be a bearcat, rest well up there Domo. 🕊️ https://t.co/ALcjob3Pj2

— Mason Fletcher (@MasonFletcher19) March 13, 2025

Evan Prater on Instagram / Evan Prater

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