Cincinnati Football Team History
Cincinnati Bearcats
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Founded: 1819 Stadium: Nippert Stadium Capacity: 40,000 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Ray Callahan Conference: Independent-
1972 Season Highlights
Ray Callahan enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 9 @ Indiana State
10
7
W
Sat., Sep. 16 @
Colorado
14
56
L
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Xavier
7
19
L
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Villanova
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Ohio
14
28
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @ Wichita State
17
20
L
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Louisville
13
38
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @
North Texas
25
27
L
@ Irving, TX
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Memphis
24
49
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Miami Ohio
0
23
L
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Houston
0
49
L
1972 Season Totals
Record 2-9
Points Scored 138
Scoring Average 12.5
Points Allowed 323
Defense Average 29.4
Opponents Record 39-35
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 1-5
1972 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1972 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1972 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.