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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: Rick Minter
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1885  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Rick Minter enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Mon., Sep. 1  vs. East Carolina  40   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ West Virginia  15   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Temple  30   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Miami Ohio  37   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Southern Mississippi  20   22   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Alabama Birmingham  14   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Army  33   29   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ South Florida  17   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Rhode Island  31   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Texas Christian  10   43   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Memphis  16   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 28  vs. Louisville  40   43   L       
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored303
  Scoring Average25.3
  Points Allowed319
  Defense Average26.6
  Opponents Record73-66
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-5
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Mississippi 9-4293226Lost  0-178-0226117  Jeff Bower
Texas Christian 11-2380276Lost  31-347-1269202  Gary Patterson
Louisville 9-4450361Lost  28-495-3289242  Bobby Petrino
Memphis 9-4393250Won  27-175-3217138  Tommy West
South Florida 7-4276224 5-2158138  Jim Leavitt
Houston 7-6448468Lost  48-544-4286301  Art Briles
Alabama Birmingham 5-7245287 4-4189190  Watson Brown
Cincinnati 5-7303319 2-6190216  Rick Minter
Tulane 5-7337424 2-5206250  Chris Scelfo
East Carolina 1-11217428 1-7174280  John Thompson
Army 0-13206476   Todd Berry

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.