1951 Cincinnati Bearcats football | |
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MAC champion | |
Conference | Mid-American Conference |
Record | 10–1 (3–0 MAC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Ralph Staub, Nick Shundrich |
Home stadium | Nippert Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (OH) | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kent State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Reserve | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Michigan | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1951 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1951 college football season. The Bearcats were led by head coach Sid Gillman and compiled a 10–1 record and were named MAC Champions. [1] The team was ranked at No. 34 in the 1951 Litkenhous Ratings. [2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 15 | VMI* | W 26–7 | 24,000 | [3] | |||
September 22 | at Kansas State* | W 34–0 | |||||
September 29 | Tulsa* |
| W 47–35 | 19,000–25,000 | [4] | ||
October 6 | Hawaii* |
| W 34–0 | 20,000 | |||
October 13 | 8:30 p.m. | Louisville* |
| W 38–0 | 16,000 | [5] [6] | |
October 20 | Western Reserve |
| W 41–0 | ||||
October 27 | Texas Western* |
| W 53–18 | ||||
November 3 | at Hardin–Simmons* |
| W 13–12 | ||||
November 10 | at Ohio | W 40–0 | |||||
November 17 | Xavier* | No. 20 |
| L 0–26 | > 30,000 | [7] | |
November 24 | Miami (OH) |
| W 19–14 | ||||
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