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-
1948 Season Highlights
Ray Nolting enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Hardin/Simmons
7
7
T
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Xavier
7
13
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Ohio
18
13
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Mississippi State
0
27
L
Sat., Oct. 23 @ Butler (IN)
16
7
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Kentucky
7
28
L
Fri., Nov. 5 @
Miami
6
36
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Western Reserve (OH)
26
13
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Tulane
0
6
L
Thu., Nov. 25 vs.
Miami Ohio
19
43
L
1948 Season Totals
Record 3-6
-1
Points Scored 106
Scoring Average 10.6
Points Allowed 193
Defense Average 19.3
Opponents Record 33-21
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
-1
Away Record 1-2
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.