Brandan Wesson
From Walk-On to the Main Stage: The Journey of Antwan Peek Jr
Cincinnati linebacker Antwan Peek Jr's path to success at the University of Cincinnati is unlike any other story within college football. From a walk-on in 2023 to now representing Cincinnati on the biggest stages at Big 12 Media Days, the Cincinnati native followed the paths of his father Antwan Peek, who stared during his playing days at the University of Cincinnati. However, for his son, Antwan peek Jr, he wanted to write his own story.
By Neil Meyer
Cincinnati linebacker Antwan Peek junior had some big shoes to fill when he decided to join the Cincinnati football program back in 2022 where he looked to keep the Peek legacy going at the University of Cincinnati.
Now, for Antwan, growing up in Cincinnati all he knew was Cincinnati football. That was because his father, Antwan Peek senior, left his lasting mark within the Cincinnati football program. Peek senior spent his collegiate career at the University of Cincinnati from 1999