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1986 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

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1986 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
Seasons
← 1985
1987 →
1986 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Penn State       12 0 0
No. 2 Miami (FL)       11 1 0
No. 20 Virginia Tech       9 2 1
No. 19 Boston College       9 3 0
Tulsa       7 4 0
Florida State       7 4 1
Army       6 5 0
Southwestern Louisiana       6 5 0
Southern Miss       6 5 0
Temple       6 5 0
Pittsburgh       5 5 1
Rutgers       5 5 1
Cincinnati       5 6 0
Notre Dame       5 6 0
Syracuse       5 6 0
South Carolina       3 6 2
Tulane       4 7 0
West Virginia       4 7 0
Louisville       3 8 0
Navy       3 8 0
Wichita State       3 8 0
East Carolina       2 9 0
Northern Illinois       2 9 0
Memphis State       1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bearcats, led by head coach Dave Currey, participated as independent and played their home games at Nippert Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 6at Virginia TechW 24–20
September 13Miami (OH)W 45–38
September 20at RutgersL 28–48
September 27Kentucky
  • Riverfront Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 20–37
October 4LouisvilleW 24–17
October 11at No. 5 Penn StateL 17–23
October 18No. 1 Miami (FL)
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 13–45
October 25at Wichita StateW 24–19[1]
November 1Indiana State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 46–14
November 8at No. 9 AuburnL 7–52
November 15at East CarolinaL 19–32
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Bearcats just happy to win, 24–19". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 26, 1986. Retrieved February 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1986 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved Mar 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "1986 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved Mar 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.