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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: Luke Fickell
Conference: American Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1885  <-- 2019 <- 2020 -> 2021 --> 2024
2020 Season Highlights
 Luke Fickell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
 The Bearcats won the American Athletic Conference Championship.
 The Bearcats won the American Athletic Conference  Championship.
 
2020 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Austin Peay  55   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Army  24   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. South Florida  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Southern Methodist  42   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Memphis  49   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Houston  38   10   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. East Carolina  55   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Central Florida  36   33   W       
 Sat., Dec. 19  vs. Tulsa  27   24   W       
 Fri., Jan. 1   Georgia  24   27   L    @ Atlanta, GA   Peach Bowl
 
2020 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored378
  Scoring Average37.8
  Points Allowed171
  Defense Average17.1
  Opponents Record51-37
  Conference Record6-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record2-0
2020 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
8(9-1) AP
8(9-1) Coaches
8(9-0) CFP
  
2020 American Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cincinnati 9-1378171Lost  24-276-024890  Luke Fickell
Tulsa 6-3244194Lost  26-286-1211150  Philip Montgomery
Memphis 8-3341307Won  25-105-3223259  Ryan Silverfield
Central Florida 6-4422332Lost  23-495-3350262  Josh Heupel
Southern Methodist 7-3386309 4-3240243  Sonny Dykes
Tulane 6-6416337Lost  27-383-5258239  Willie Fritz
East Carolina 3-6272319 3-5243270  Mike Houston
Houston 3-5240256Lost  14-283-2173155  Dana Holgorsen
Navy 3-7166303 3-4156193  Ken Niumatalolo
Temple 1-6139260 1-6139260  Rod Carey
South Florida 1-8208359 0-7181301  Jeff Scott

2020 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2020 All American Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.