Cincinnati Bearcats School History

Seasons: 69 (1954 to 2022)

Record (W-L-T): 385-369-12

Conferences: American, Big East, CUSA, MVC, Ind

Conf. Championships: 10

Bowl Record: 18 Bowls, 8-10, .444 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 2 Times (Preseason), 8 Times (Final), 90 Weeks (Total)

Stadium: Nippert Stadium (cap. 40,000)

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

NFL/AFL stats for Cincinnati Bearcats players at Pro-Football-Reference

69 Years

69 Years Table
			Overall				Conference				SRS		Polls
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
1	2022	American									0.00	0.00				Luke Fickell (0-0)
2	2021	American	13	1		.929	9	0	0	1.000	15.34	0.20	8	2	4	Luke Fickell (13-1)	Cotton Bowl-L
3	2020	American	9	1	0	.900	7	0	0	1.000	14.92	-1.28	20	6	8	Luke Fickell (9-1)	Peach Bowl-L
4	2019	American	11	3	0	.786	7	1	0	.875	10.87	2.51		17	21	Luke Fickell (11-3)	Birmingham Bowl-W
5	2018	American	11	2	0	.846	6	2	0	.750	7.15	-3.93		19	24	Luke Fickell (11-2)	Military Bowl-W
6	2017	American	4	8	0	.333	2	6	0	.250	-9.59	-0.76				Luke Fickell (4-8)
7	2016	American	4	8	0	.333	1	7	0	.125	-9.17	-1.58				Tommy Tuberville (4-8)
8	2015	American	7	6	0	.538	4	4	0	.500	1.19	-0.65				Tommy Tuberville (7-6)	Hawaii Bowl-L
9	2014	American	9	4	0	.692	7	1	0	.875	2.42	-2.20				Tommy Tuberville (9-4)	Military Bowl-L
10	2013	American	9	4	0	.692	6	2	0	.750	0.41	-6.90				Tommy Tuberville (9-4)	Belk Bowl-L
11	2012	Big East	10	3	0	.769	5	2	0	.714	8.71	-3.37		21		Butch Jones (9-3), Steve Stripling (1-0)	Belk Bowl-W
12	2011	Big East	10	3	0	.769	5	2	0	.714	7.34	-0.74		23	25	Butch Jones (10-3)	Liberty Bowl-W
13	2010	Big East	4	8	0	.333	2	5	0	.286	-1.93	1.99				Butch Jones (4-8)
14	2009	Big East	12	1	0	.923	7	0	0	1.000	14.23	1.77		4	8	Brian Kelly (12-0), Jeff Quinn (0-1)	Sugar Bowl-L
15	2008	Big East	11	3	0	.786	6	1	0	.857	6.03	-0.19		12	17	Brian Kelly (11-3)	Orange Bowl-L
16	2007	Big East	10	3	0	.769	4	3	0	.571	13.40	0.48		15	17	Brian Kelly (10-3)	PapaJohns.com Bowl-W
17	2006	Big East	8	5	0	.615	4	3	0	.571	5.29	3.29				Mark Dantonio (7-5), Brian Kelly (1-0)	International Bowl-W
18	2005	Big East	4	7	0	.364	2	5	0	.286	-9.20	1.26				Mark Dantonio (4-7)
19	2004	CUSA	7	5	0	.583	5	3	0	.625	2.29	-1.21				Mark Dantonio (7-5)	Fort Worth Bowl-W
20	2003	CUSA	5	7	0	.417	2	6	0	.250	-5.93	-3.93				Rick Minter (5-7)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
21	2002	CUSA	7	7	0	.500	6	2	0	.750	2.84	-0.02				Rick Minter (7-7)	New Orleans Bowl-L
22	2001	CUSA	7	5	0	.583	5	2	0	.714	-2.24	-6.07				Rick Minter (7-5)	Motor City Bowl-L
23	2000	CUSA	7	5	0	.583	5	2	0	.714	-0.11	-1.61				Rick Minter (7-5)	Motor City Bowl-L
24	1999	CUSA	3	8	0	.273	0	6	0	.000	-2.52	0.57				Rick Minter (3-8)
25	1998	CUSA	2	9	0	.182	1	5	0	.167	-13.91	-0.36				Rick Minter (2-9)
26	1997	CUSA	8	4	0	.667	2	4	0	.333	1.41	-4.68				Rick Minter (8-4)	Humanitarian Bowl-W
27	1996	CUSA	6	5	0	.545	2	3	0	.400	1.05	-1.05				Rick Minter (6-5)
28	1995	Ind	6	5	0	.545					6.92	3.01				Rick Minter (6-5)
29	1994	Ind	2	8	1	.227					-12.39	-1.57				Rick Minter (2-8-1)
30	1993	Ind	8	3	0	.727					-0.35	-8.44				Tim Murphy (8-3)
31	1992	Ind	3	8	0	.273					-8.02	-1.48				Tim Murphy (3-8)
32	1991	Ind	4	7	0	.364					-5.03	-1.58				Tim Murphy (4-7)
33	1990	Ind	1	10	0	.091					-18.87	-1.60				Tim Murphy (1-10)
34	1989	Ind	1	9	1	.136					-17.46	-3.37				Tim Murphy (1-9-1)
35	1988	Ind	3	8	0	.273					-11.56	-0.29				Dave Currey (3-8)
36	1987	Ind	4	7	0	.364					-7.96	-2.69				Dave Currey (4-7)
37	1986	Ind	5	6	0	.455					-2.90	1.92				Dave Currey (5-6)
38	1985	Ind	5	6	0	.455					-1.66	1.34				Dave Currey (5-6)
39	1984	Ind	2	9	0	.182					-12.55	1.46				Dave Currey (2-9)
40	1983	Ind	4	6	1	.409					1.29	3.29				Watson Brown (4-6-1)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
41	1982	Ind	6	5	0	.545					1.09	-1.55				Mike Gottfried (6-5)
42	1981	Ind	6	5	0	.545					2.91	1.91				Mike Gottfried (6-5)
43	1980	Ind	2	9	0	.182					-12.21	-0.39				Ralph Staub (2-9)
44	1979	Ind	2	9	0	.182					-6.88	3.76				Ralph Staub (2-9)
45	1978	Ind	5	6	0	.455					1.70	-0.85				Ralph Staub (5-6)
46	1977	Ind	5	4	2	.545					0.93	-4.53				Ralph Staub (5-4-2)
47	1976	Ind	8	3	0	.727					8.04	1.31		20		Tony Mason (8-3)
48	1975	Ind	6	5	0	.545					2.64	0.27				Tony Mason (6-5)
49	1974	Ind	7	4	0	.636					2.64	-0.99				Tony Mason (7-4)
50	1973	Ind	4	7	0	.364					-2.87	-6.87				Tony Mason (4-7)
51	1972	Ind	2	9	0	.182					-20.56	-7.38				Ray Callahan (2-9)
52	1971	Ind	7	4	0	.636					-0.43	-4.43				Ray Callahan (7-4)
53	1970	Ind	7	4	0	.636					-1.32	-8.50				Ray Callahan (7-4)
54	1969	MVC	4	6	0	.400	2	3	0	.400	-12.91	-5.01				Ray Callahan (4-6)
55	1968	MVC	5	4	1	.550	2	2	0	.500	-3.61	-3.01				Homer Rice (5-4-1)
56	1967	MVC	3	6	0	.333	2	2	0	.500	-8.23	-0.12				Homer Rice (3-6)
57	1966	MVC	3	7	0	.300	2	2	0	.500	-7.11	-1.11				Charles Studley (3-7)
58	1965	MVC	5	5	0	.500	1	2	0	.333	-7.31	-6.51				Charles Studley (5-5)
59	1964	MVC	8	2	0	.800	3	0	0	1.000	5.91	-4.49				Charles Studley (8-2)
60	1963	MVC	6	4	0	.600	2	1	0	.667	0.37	-6.23				Charles Studley (6-4)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
61	1962	MVC	2	8	0	.200	1	2	0	.333	-10.98	-3.38				Charles Studley (2-8)
62	1961	MVC	3	7	0	.300	1	2	0	.333	-14.22	-9.02				Charles Studley (3-7)
63	1960	MVC	4	6	0	.400	1	2	0	.333	-13.95	-11.15				George Blackburn (4-6)
64	1959	MVC	5	4	1	.550	0	3	1	.125	-3.01	-5.91				George Blackburn (5-4-1)
65	1958	MVC	6	2	2	.700	1	1	2	.500	0.30	-3.21				George Blackburn (6-2-2)
66	1957	MVC	5	4	1	.550	1	2	0	.333	-5.85	-8.75				George Blackburn (5-4-1)
67	1956	Ind	4	5	0	.444					-7.94	-9.83				George Blackburn (4-5)
68	1955	Ind	1	6	2	.222					-15.75	-6.53				George Blackburn (1-6-2)
69	1954	Ind	8	2	0	.800					2.32	-9.38		12		Sid Gillman (8-2)

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