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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: Scott Satterfield
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Cincinnati 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1885  
  1907 - Did not field a team.
  1943 - Did not field a team.
  1944 - Did not field a team.
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1933, 1934, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1963
1964, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2020, 2021
Division Championships
  2019, 2020, 2021
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 664-611-51
 Winning Pct. 52%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 664-611-51
 Winning Pct. 52%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 15
 Division Titles 3
 Conference Record 118-89-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 413-249-20
 Away Record 174-292-17
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 138
 Winning Seasons (#1) 74
 Losing Seasons (#1)56
 Most Wins in A Season 13 (2021)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (1990)
 10 Win Seasons 9
 Most Points Scored in a Game 124 (1912)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 516 (2021)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 81 (9/7/1991)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 460 (1990)
 Largest Margin of Victory 124 (1912)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 81 (9/7/1991)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 124 (1912)
 Last Shutout 9/21/2024
 Last Time Shutout 9/7/2019
 Shutouts All-Time 208
 Been Shutout All-Time 179
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 16 (10/3/1953-11/6/1954)
 Longest Losing  14 (1916-11/29/1917)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 8-12-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-1-0
 Orange 0-1-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  39-20
 2010-19  79-49
 2000-09  78-48
 1990-99 43-67
 1980-89 38-70-2
 1970-79 53-55-2
 1960-69 43-55-1
 1950-59 64-30-7
 1940-49 49-27-2
 1930-39 46-38-6
 1920-29 29-54-6
Next Game
 11/23/2024 (Sat)  
@ Kansas State in a Conference Game
Last Time: Cincinnati lost 0-35 in 1996.
All-Time:
 Cincinnati vs. Kansas State 4-2-0 66.7% 
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Towson  38-20 W
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Pittsburgh  27-28 L
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Miami Ohio  27-16 W
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Houston  34-0 W
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Texas Tech  41-44 L
 Sat., Oct. 5  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Central Florida  19-13 W
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Arizona State  24-14 W
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Colorado  23-34 L
 Sat., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. West Virginia  24-31 L
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Iowa State  17-34 L
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Kansas State  
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Texas Christian  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Scoring274-234
  Conference Record2-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
 
2024 Big 12  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Arizona State 8-23-1
Baylor 7-33-0
Brigham Young 8-23-1
Colorado 7-33-1
Iowa State 8-23-1
Central Florida 4-62-3
Cincinnati 5-52-1
Houston 4-62-3
Kansas State 7-32-2
Texas Christian 6-42-2
Texas Tech 6-42-2
Arizona 4-61-3
Kansas 4-61-2
Utah 4-61-3
West Virginia 5-51-3
Oklahoma State 3-70-3
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Cincinnati & Miami Ohio have played 127 games.
Cincinnati has won 61 games.
Miami Ohio has won 59 games.
with 7 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 1-21
 10 or more 195-96
 20 or more  183-56
 30 or more 122-11
 40 or more 66-3
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 35-0
 10 or more 161-117
 20 or more 83-114
 30 or more 20-74
 40 or more 4-33
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.