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-
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
Record 3-7
Points Scored 97
Scoring Average 9.7
Points Allowed 142
Defense Average 14.2
Opponents Record 25-33
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 0-3
1961 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.