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1927 Cincinnati Bearcats football
Conference Buckeye Athletic Association, Ohio Athletic Conference
Record2–5–2 (0–3–1 BAA, 0–4–2 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainJoseph Filger
Home stadium Nippert Stadium
Seasons
←  1926
1928 →
1927 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wittenberg $ 4 0 0 8 2 0
Miami (OH) 3 1 0 8 1 0
Ohio 1 1 2 4 2 2
Ohio Wesleyan 1 2 1 4 3 2
Denison 1 3 0 3 5 0
Cincinnati 0 3 1 2 5 2
  • $ – Conference champion
1927 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Miami (OH) + 7 1 0 8 1 0
Muskingum + 7 1 0 8 1 0
Oberlin 6 1 1 6 1 1
Mount Union 6 1 1 6 2 1
Wittenberg 4 1 0 8 2 0
Wooster 5 2 0 6 2 0
Dayton 2 1 0 6 3 0
Ohio 3 1 2 4 2 2
Heidelberg 4 2 0 4 3 0
Akron 4 3 0 5 3 0
Ohio Wesleyan 2 2 1 4 3 2
Denison 3 4 0 3 5 0
Marietta 2 3 1 2 3 1
Otterbein 2 4 0 2 4 1
Ohio Northern 2 5 0 3 6 0
Western Reserve 2 5 0 2 6 0
Capital 1 3 0 3 4 0
Baldwin–Wallace 2 6 0 2 6 0
Case 2 6 0 2 6 0
Cincinnati 0 4 2 2 5 2
Kenyon 1 5 0 1 6 1
Hiram 0 7 0 0 7 0
St. Xavier * 1 0 0 8 1 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * – did not compete for championship

The 1927 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) and the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1927 college football season. In their first season under head coach George Babcock, the Bearcats compiled a 2–5–2 record. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24 Kentucky Wesleyan*L 0–12
October 1 Hanover*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 35–6
October 8 Wittenberg Springfield, OHL 0–45
October 15 Dayton
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–94,000 [3]
October 22 Marietta
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
T 6–6
October 29 Denison
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–3
November 5 Transylvania*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 19–0
November 12 Ohio
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
T 7–7
November 24 Miami (OH)
L 14–17
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Cincinnati Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. University of Cincinnati. 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  3. ^ Bill Powers (October 16, 1927). "New Name Earned By Varsity: Dayton U Eleven Held To Score of 9 To 0, By Coach Babcock's Battling Bearcats". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.