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Cincinnati Football Team History


Cincinnati Bearcats
University of Cincinnati
 Cincinnati, OH
Founded: 1819
Stadium: Nippert Stadium
Capacity: 40,000
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Ion J. Cortright
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1885  <-- 1915 <- 1916 -> 1917 --> 2024
1916 Season Highlights
 Ion J. Cortright enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
 
1916 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    Wittenberg  0   0   T       
    Denison  0   29   L       
    Georgetown (KY)  0   16   L       
    Ohio Northern  0   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Kentucky  0   32   L       
    Wooster (OH)  0   20   L       
    Ohio  10   33   L       
    Kenyon (OH)  0   27   L       
 Thu., Nov. 30  vs. Miami Ohio  0   33   L       
 
1916 Season Totals
  Record0-8 -1
  Points Scored10
  Scoring Average1.1
  Points Allowed199
  Defense Average22.1
  Opponents Record16-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-2
  Away Record0-0
1916 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1916 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 7-0-123812   George E. Little
Ohio 5-2-1154109   Mark Banks
Cincinnati 0-8-110199   Ion J. Cortright

1916 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1916 All Ohio Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.