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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: Charles Chuck Studley
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1885  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 Charles Chuck Studley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Dayton  16   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Boston College  0   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Wichita State  13   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Xavier  12   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Air Force  6   8   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Houston  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. North Texas  21   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Tulsa  0   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Miami Ohio  3   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Detroit Mercy  19   13   W       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored97
  Scoring Average9.7
  Points Allowed142
  Defense Average14.2
  Opponents Record25-33
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record0-3
1961 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1961 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Texas 5-4-1162206   Odus Mitchell
Cincinnati 3-797142   Charles Chuck Studley
Tulsa 2-891205   Glenn Dobbs

1961 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1961 All Missouri Valley 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.