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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: George Blackie Blackburn
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1885  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024
1957 Season Highlights
 George Blackie Blackburn enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Dayton  13   13   T       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Wichita State  19   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Houston  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Xavier  23   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Marquette  14   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Pacific  7   2   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Detroit Mercy  12   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Indiana  21   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Tulsa  7   12   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Miami Ohio  14   20   L       
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored130
  Scoring Average13.0
  Points Allowed101
  Defense Average10.1
  Opponents Record16-21
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3 -1
  Away Record2-1
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1957 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cincinnati 5-4-1130101   George Blackie Blackburn
Houston 5-4-1113141   Harold W. Lahar
North Texas 5-5191150   Odus Mitchell
Tulsa 4-6110145   Robert L. Bobby Dobbs

1957 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1957 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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