Cincinnati Football Team History
Cincinnati Bearcats
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Founded: 1819 Stadium: Nippert Stadium Capacity: 40,000 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Dave Currey Conference: Independent-
1987 Season Highlights
Dave Currey enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
1987 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
Rutgers
7
10
L
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Louisville
25
0
W
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Penn State
0
41
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Miami Ohio
31
26
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @
East Carolina
28
56
L
Sat., Oct. 17 @
West Virginia
17
45
L
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Miami
10
48
L
@ Cincinnati, OH
Sat., Oct. 31 vs. Tennessee Tech
38
17
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @ Indiana State
16
40
L
@ Indianapolis, IN
Sat., Nov. 14 vs. Austin Peay
42
10
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Virginia Tech
20
21
L
1987 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 234
Scoring Average 21.3
Points Allowed 314
Defense Average 28.5
Opponents Record 47-43
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 1-5
1987 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1987 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1987 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.