Cincinnati Bearcats

Team History

SEASON	NAME	W	L	T	W%	CONFERENCE	POSTSEASON
2026	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	2	0	.667	8th
2025	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	5	0	.583	10th	Lost Liberty Bowl
2024	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	7	0	.417	11th
2023	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	9	0	.250	14th
2022	Cincinnati Bearcats	9	3	0	.750	2nd	Lost Fenway Bowl
2021	Cincinnati Bearcats	13	0	0	1.000	1st	Lost CFP Semifinal
2020	Cincinnati Bearcats	9	0	0	1.000	1st	Lost Peach Bowl
2019	Cincinnati Bearcats	10	3	0	.769	3rd	Won Birmingham Bowl
2018	Cincinnati Bearcats	10	2	0	.833	2nd	Won Military Bowl
2017	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	8	0	.333	9th
2016	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	8	0	.333	10th
2015	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	5	0	.583	6th	Lost Hawai'i Bowl
2014	Cincinnati Bearcats	9	3	0	.750	2nd	Lost Military Bowl
2013	Cincinnati Bearcats	9	3	0	.750	3rd	Lost Belk Bowl
2012	Cincinnati Bearcats	9	3	0	.750	1st	Won Belk Bowl
2011	Cincinnati Bearcats	9	3	0	.750	1st	Won Liberty Bowl
2010	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	8	0	.333
2009	Cincinnati Bearcats	12	0	0	1.000	1st	Lost Sugar Bowl
2008	Cincinnati Bearcats	11	2	0	.846	1st	Lost Orange Bowl
2007	Cincinnati Bearcats	9	3	0	.750		Won PapaJohns.com Bowl
2006	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	5	0	.583		Won International Bowl
2005	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	7	0	.364
2004	Cincinnati Bearcats	6	5	0	.545		Won Fort Worth Bowl
2003	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	7	0	.417
2002	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	6	0	.538	1st	Lost New Orleans Bowl
2001	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	4	0	.636		Lost Motor City Bowl
2000	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	4	0	.636		Lost Motor City Bowl
1999	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	8	0	.273
1998	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	9	0	.182
1997	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	4	0	.636		Won Humanitarian Bowl
1996	Cincinnati Bearcats	6	5	0	.545
1995	Cincinnati Bearcats	6	5	0	.545
1994	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	8	1	.227
1993	Cincinnati Bearcats	8	3	0	.727
1992	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	8	0	.273
1991	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	7	0	.364
1990	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	10	0	.091
1989	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	9	1	.136
1988	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	8	0	.273
1987	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	7	0	.364
1986	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	6	0	.455
1985	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	6	0	.455
1984	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	9	0	.182
1983	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	6	1	.409
1982	Cincinnati Bearcats	6	5	0	.545
1981	Cincinnati Bearcats	6	5	0	.545
1980	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	9	0	.182
1979	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	9	0	.182
1978	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	6	0	.455
1977	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	4	2	.545
1976	Cincinnati Bearcats	8	3	0	.727
1975	Cincinnati Bearcats	6	5	0	.545
1974	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	4	0	.636
1973	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	7	0	.364
1972	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	9	0	.182
1971	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	4	0	.636
1970	Cincinnati Bearcats	7	4	0	.636
1969	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	6	0	.400
1968	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	4	1	.550
1967	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	6	0	.333
1966	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	7	0	.300
1965	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	5	0	.500
1964	Cincinnati Bearcats	8	2	0	.800	1st
1963	Cincinnati Bearcats	6	4	0	.600	1st
1962	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	8	0	.200
1961	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	7	0	.300
1960	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	6	0	.400
1959	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	4	1	.550
1958	Cincinnati Bearcats	6	2	2	.700
1957	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	4	1	.550
1956	Cincinnati Bearcats	4	5	0	.444
1955	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	6	2	.222
1954	Cincinnati Bearcats	8	2	0	.800
1953	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	1	0	.750
1952	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	1	1	.625
1951	Cincinnati Bearcats	5	0	0	1.000
1950	Cincinnati Bearcats	3	2	0	.600		Lost Sun Bowl
1949	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	2	0	.500
1948	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	4	1	.100
1947	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	1	0	.500
1946	Cincinnati Bearcats	2	2	0	.500		Won Sun Bowl
1945	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	2	0	.333
1942	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	2	0	.000
1941	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1940	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	1	1	.500
1939	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1937	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1936	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	3	0	.000
1935	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	0	0	1.000
1934	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	2	0	.000
1933	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	1	0	.500
1932	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	0	0	1.000
1931	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1930	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1924	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1923	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1922	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	3	0	.000
1921	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	2	0	.000
1920	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1919	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	2	0	.333
1916	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1915	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1909	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1908	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1906	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	2	0	.000
1905	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	2	0	.000
1904	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	0	0	1.000
1903	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	2	0	.000
1900	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1899	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1898	Cincinnati Bearcats	1	0	0	1.000
1897	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1896	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000
1893	Cincinnati Bearcats	0	1	0	.000

History


Seasons	114 (1893 to present)
Conference	Big 12
Regular Season	431-439-15 (.495)
Postseason	9-13 (.409)
National Championships	0

Franchise Leaders

PASS YDS

10,998

Gino Guidugli

RUSH YDS

4,242

Reggie Taylor

REC YDS

2,804

Mardy Gilyard

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

2,007

Sayin

Rush Yards Leaders

867

Roberts

838

Burgess

837

Bishop

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

784

Hatcher

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

20

Weigman

19

Sayin

Rush TD Leaders

14

Hawkins

13

Baugh

13

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

9

Duff

QB Rating Leaders

203.9

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Stevens

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

48.5

43.0

42.9

42.7

42.2

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

10.5

11.3

12.2

12.9

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

562.3

559.5

533.8

527.0

517.7

512.6

Rush Yards Rankings

357.5

343.0

303.5

298.5

272.4

239.8

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

347.0

333.0

329.5

325.2

323.1

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

25.0

24.0

22.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	6	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	6	0	1.000
3	Utah	6	0	1.000
4	Houston	6	1	.857
5	Arizona	5	1	.833
6	Baylor	4	2	.667
7	Oklahoma State	4	2	.667
8	Cincinnati	4	2	.667
9	UCF	3	3	.500
10	Kansas State	4	2	.667
11	Arizona State	3	3	.500
12	Iowa State	3	3	.500
13	TCU	3	3	.500
14	West Virginia	4	3	.571
15	Colorado	2	4	.333
16	Kansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	6	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	6	1	.857
4	USC	6	1	.857
5	Iowa	5	1	.833
6	Northwestern	5	1	.833
7	Minnesota	4	2	.667
8	Oregon	4	2	.667
9	Wisconsin	4	2	.667
10	Nebraska	5	2	.714
11	Purdue	3	4	.429
12	Michigan	4	2	.667
13	Illinois	3	3	.500
14	Rutgers	2	4	.333
15	Washington	4	3	.571
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	5	.286

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	1	.857
2	Kentucky	6	1	.857
3	Tennessee	6	1	.857
4	Ole Miss	5	1	.833
5	Alabama	5	2	.714
6	Florida	5	2	.714
7	LSU	5	2	.714
8	Mississippi State	4	2	.667
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Auburn	4	2	.667
11	Oklahoma	3	3	.500
12	Texas	4	2	.667
13	Texas A&M	4	3	.571
14	South Carolina	3	3	.500
15	Arkansas	3	4	.429
16	Vanderbilt	3	4	.429

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	6	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
3	SMU	5	1	.833
4	Clemson	4	2	.667
5	North Carolina	4	2	.667
6	Louisville	4	3	.571
7	Pittsburgh	5	2	.714
8	California	3	4	.429
9	Virginia Tech	5	2	.714
10	Virginia	4	3	.571
11	Georgia Tech	2	4	.333
12	Duke	4	2	.667
13	Boston College	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Florida State	3	4	.429
16	Stanford	3	4	.429
17	Syracuse	2	4	.333

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	5	1	.833
2	North Dakota State	6	1	.857
3	Air Force	5	1	.833
4	Wyoming	4	3	.571
5	San Jose State	4	3	.571
6	UNLV	4	3	.571
7	Nevada	2	4	.333
8	Northern Illinois	0	6	.000
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Hawai'i	1	6	.143

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	5	2	.714
2	Western Michigan	5	2	.714
3	Eastern Michigan	4	4	.500
4	Buffalo	4	3	.571
5	Bowling Green	2	5	.286
6	Toledo	5	2	.714
7	Miami (OH)	4	3	.571
8	Kent State	2	5	.286
9	Central Michigan	3	4	.429
10	Ball State	2	5	.286
11	UMass	4	3	.571
12	Akron	1	6	.143
13	Sacramento State	1	6	.143

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Oregon State	5	2	.714
2	Boise State	5	1	.833
3	San Diego State	3	4	.429
4	Texas State	3	3	.500
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Fresno State	4	3	.571
7	Colorado State	2	4	.333
8	Washington State	1	6	.143

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	6	1	.857
2	North Texas	4	2	.667
3	Army	4	2	.667
4	Memphis	5	2	.714
5	UAB	4	3	.571
6	Florida Atlantic	4	2	.667
7	East Carolina	3	3	.500
8	Tulane	3	3	.500
9	Charlotte	1	6	.143
10	Temple	2	5	.286
11	South Florida	5	2	.714
12	Tulsa	4	3	.571
13	Navy	2	4	.333
14	Rice	1	6	.143

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
4	Florida International	3	3	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
6	Missouri State	2	4	.333
7	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
8	Delaware	2	4	.333
9	Kennesaw State	1	5	.167
10	Sam Houston	1	5	.167

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	7	0	1.000
2	Louisiana Tech	4	2	.667
3	South Alabama	4	2	.667
4	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
5	Louisiana	5	2	.714
6	Appalachian State	4	2	.667
7	Georgia State	4	2	.667
8	Troy	3	3	.500
9	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
10	Arkansas State	3	4	.429
11	Old Dominion	2	5	.286
12	Southern Miss	1	5	.167
13	Louisiana-Monroe	0	6	.000
14	Marshall	3	3	.500