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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: Ray Nolting
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1885  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
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
  Record3-6 -1
  Points Scored106
  Scoring Average10.6
  Points Allowed193
  Defense Average19.3
  Opponents Record33-21
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-4 -1
  Away Record1-2
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 8-1-1262102   George Blackie Blackburn
Western Michigan 6-3199106   John W. Gill
Cincinnati 3-6-1106193   Ray Nolting
Ohio 3-698179   Harold Wise

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 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.