Cincinnati Football Team History
Cincinnati Bearcats
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Founded: 1819 Stadium: Nippert Stadium Capacity: 40,000 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Ray Nolting Conference: Mid-American-
1947 Season Highlights
Ray Nolting enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
The Bearcats won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
1947 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Kentucky
0
20
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Saint Bonaventure (NY)
20
14
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Dayton
21
26
L
Sat., Oct. 18 vs. Oklahoma City (OK)
20
13
W
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. Xavier
27
25
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Ohio
34
0
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Miami
20
7
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Western Reserve (OH)
7
6
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Butler (IN)
26
19
W
Thu., Nov. 27 vs.
Miami Ohio
7
38
L
1947 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 182
Scoring Average 18.2
Points Allowed 168
Defense Average 16.8
Opponents Record 21-15
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 2-1
1947 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1947 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1947 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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