Cincinnati Football Team History
Cincinnati Bearcats
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Founded: 1819 Stadium: Nippert Stadium Capacity: 40,000 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Rick Minter Conference: Conference USA-
2002 Season Highlights
Rick Minter enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
The Bearcats won the Conference USA Conference Championship.
2002 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Mon., Sep. 2 vs.
Texas Christian
36
29
W
Sat., Sep. 14 vs.
West Virginia
32
35
L
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
Ohio State
19
23
L
@ Cincinnati, OH
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Temple
35
22
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Miami Ohio
26
31
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Tulane
17
35
L
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Southern Mississippi
14
23
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Memphis
48
10
W
Thu., Nov. 7 @
Louisville
24
14
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Houston
47
14
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Hawaii
19
20
L
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Alabama Birmingham
31
23
W
Fri., Dec. 6 @
East Carolina
42
26
W
Tue., Dec. 17
North Texas
19
24
L
@ New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Bowl
2002 Season Totals
Record 7-7
Points Scored 409
Scoring Average 29.2
Points Allowed 329
Defense Average 23.5
Opponents Record 101-76
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 4-3
Away Record 3-3
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2002 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2002 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.