1969 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 1969 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented University of Cincinnati during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Bearcats, led by first-year head coach Ray Callahan, participated in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) and played their home games at Nippert Stadium.

1969 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record4–6 (2–3 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainBob Merkich, Jim Nelson
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1969 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Memphis State $ 4 0 08 2 0
North Texas State 4 1 07 3 0
Louisville 2 3 05 4 1
Cincinnati 2 3 04 6 0
Wichita State 1 3 02 8 0
Tulsa 1 4 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at West Virginia*L 11–5731,500
September 20William & Mary*W 26–187,099[1]
October 4Xavier*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
W 17–1417,519[2]
October 11Memphis State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
L 6–52
October 18Wichita State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 21–14
October 25at TulsaL 24–4012,000
November 1North Texas State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 30–319,504[3]
November 8at LouisvilleW 31–21
November 15at Ohio*L 6–46
November 22Miami (OH)*
L 20–36
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "The 'toe' is healthy, so 'Cats win, 26–18". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 21, 1969. Retrieved October 26, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "UC nudges Xavier in last 92 seconds, 17–14". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 5, 1969. Retrieved May 4, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "UC's 23-point lead vanishes in 31–30 loss". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 31, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "1969 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  5. "1969 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  6. "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.


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