Cincinnati Football Team History
Cincinnati Bearcats
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Founded: 1819 Stadium: Nippert Stadium Capacity: 40,000 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Joseph A. Joe Meyer Conference: Independent-
1938 Season Highlights
Joseph A. Joe Meyer enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
1938 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Louisville
19
0
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Illinois Wesleyan
6
0
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Dayton
7
26
L
Fri., Oct. 14 @ Tampa
7
6
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs. Western Reserve (OH)
0
33
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Ohio
12
13
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Ohio Wesleyan
14
7
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Marshall
9
27
L
Thu., Nov. 24 vs.
Miami Ohio
7
16
L
1938 Season Totals
Record 4-5
Points Scored 81
Scoring Average 9.0
Points Allowed 128
Defense Average 14.2
Opponents Record 20-15
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 1-1
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1938 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1938 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.