Walter Stewart is out, and will be for a long time by all appearances. Still, Butch Jones refuses to give up hope that Walt can make it back before the end of the season, Bowl Game included.
September 12th 2009. That was the last time a Cincinnati Bearcats defense stepped onto the field without Walter Stewart in the starting lineup. In between that day, where the Bearcats hung 70 on Southeastern Missouri State, have come 41 games, and 41 starts for Walt. His loss is big, to say the least.