Cincinnati Bearcats football
| Cincinnati Bearcats football | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| First season | 1885; 140 years ago | ||
| Athletic director | John Cunningham | ||
| Head coach | Scott Satterfield 3rd season, 8–16 (.333) | ||
| Stadium | Nippert Stadium (capacity: 38,088) | ||
| Field | Carson Field | ||
| Field surface | Motz artificial turf (2019–present) | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio | ||
| NCAA division | Division I FBS | ||
| Conference | Big 12 Conference | ||
| Past conferences | Independent (1885–1909) OAC (1910–1925) BAC (1926–1935) Independent (1936–1946) MAC (1947–1952) Independent (1953–1956) Missouri Valley (1957–1969) Independent (1970–1995) C-USA (1996–2004) Big East (2005–2012) The American (2013–2022) | ||
| All-time record | 667–615–50 (.520) | ||
| Bowl record | 10–12 (.455) | ||
| Playoff appearances | 1 (2021) | ||
| Playoff record | 0–1 | ||
| Conference titles | 16 (BAC: 2, MAC: 4, MVC: 2, C-USA: 1, Big East: 4, AAC: 3) | ||
| Rivalries | Louisville (rivalry) Miami (OH) (rivalry) UCF (rivalry) Pittsburgh (River City Rivalry) West Virginia (rivalry) | ||
| Consensus All-Americans | 5 | ||
| Current uniform | |||
| Colors | Red and black | ||
| Fight song | "Cheer Cincinnati" | ||
| Mascot | The Bearcat | ||
| Marching band | University of Cincinnati Bearcat Bands | ||
| Outfitter | Nike | ||
| Website | gobearcats.com | ||
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The Cincinnati Bearcats football team represents the University of Cincinnati in college football. They compete at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level as members of the Big 12 Conference. They have played their home games in historic and renovated Nippert Stadium since 1924. The Bearcats have an all-time record of over .500, having reached their 600th program victory in 2017.