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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: Mark Dantonio
Conference: Big East-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1885  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024
2006 Season Highlights
 Mark Dantonio enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Cincinnati.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Eastern Kentucky  31   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Pittsburgh  15   33   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Ohio State  7   37   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Virginia Tech  13   29   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Miami Ohio  24   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Akron  20   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Louisville  17   23   L       
 Sun., Oct. 22  vs. South Florida  23   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Syracuse  17   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ West Virginia  24   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Rutgers  30   11   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Connecticut  26   23   W       
 Sat., Jan. 6   Western Michigan  27   24   W    @ Toronto, Canada   International Bowl
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored274
  Scoring Average21.1
  Points Allowed255
  Defense Average19.6
  Opponents Record90-57
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record1-4
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2006 Big East- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 4-8257324 1-6140238  Randy Edsall
Louisville 12-1491212Won  24-136-1247141  Bobby Petrino
Rutgers 11-2387186Won  37-105-2182146  Greg Schiano
West Virginia 11-2505282Won  38-355-2259186  Rich Rodriguez
South Florida 9-4299220Won  24-74-3145133  Jim Leavitt
Cincinnati 8-5274255Won  27-244-3152141  Mark Dantonio
Pittsburgh 6-6381274 2-5172207  Dave Wannstedt
Syracuse 0-8209295 0-661172  Greg Robinson

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 All Big East Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.