Cincinnati Football Team History
Cincinnati Bearcats
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Founded: 1819 Stadium: Nippert Stadium Capacity: 40,000 Colors: Red & Black Coach: George Blackie Blackburn Conference: Independent-
1955 Season Highlights
George Blackie Blackburn enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
1955 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Dayton
14
15
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @ Pacific
13
27
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Xavier
0
37
L
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. Marquette
13
12
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Tulsa
21
21
T
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Detroit Mercy
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 5 @ Wichita State
16
20
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs. Hardin-Simmons
20
53
L
Thu., Nov. 24 vs.
Miami Ohio
0
14
L
1955 Season Totals
Record 1-6
-2
Points Scored 97
Scoring Average 10.8
Points Allowed 199
Defense Average 22.1
Opponents Record 11-7
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-4
-1
Away Record 0-2
-1
1955 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1955 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1955 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.