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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: Sid Gillman
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1885  <-- 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2024
1950 Season Highlights
 Sid Gillman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
 
1950 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Texas-El Paso  32   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Hardin-Simmons  19   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ William & Mary  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Louisville  28   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Kentucky  7   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Western Reserve (OH)  48   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Western Michigan  27   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Ohio  23   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Pacific  14   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Xavier  33   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Miami Ohio  0   28   L       
 Mon., Jan. 1   West Texas A&M  13   14   L    @ El Paso, TX   Sun Bowl
 
1950 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored258
  Scoring Average21.5
  Points Allowed169
  Defense Average14.1
  Opponents Record33-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record1-2
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1950 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cincinnati 8-4258169Lost  13-14  Sid Gillman
Miami Ohio 8-132279   Wayne Woody Hayes
Ohio 6-4165161   Carroll C. Widdoes
Western Michigan 5-4188163   John W. Gill

1950 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1950 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.