1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bearcats, led by first-year head coach Tim Murphy, participated as independent and played their home games at Nippert Stadium.

1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceIndependent
1989 record1–9–1
Head coachTim Murphy (1st season)
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1989 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Miami (FL)      11 1 0
No. 2 Notre Dame      12 1 0
No. 3 Florida State      10 2 0
Northern Illinois      9 2 0
No. 15 Penn State      8 3 1
No. 17 Pittsburgh      8 3 1
No. 21 West Virginia      8 3 1
Syracuse      8 4 0
Southwestern Louisiana      7 4 0
Akron      6 4 1
South Carolina      6 4 1
Virginia Tech      6 4 1
Louisiana Tech      5 4 1
Army      6 5 0
Louisville      6 5 0
East Carolina      5 5 1
Tulsa      6 6 0
Southern Miss      5 6 0
Tulane      4 8 0
Navy      3 8 0
Rutgers      2 7 2
Boston College      2 9 0
Memphis State      2 9 0
Cincinnati      1 9 1
Temple      1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 2RutgersT 17–17
September 16East Carolina
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 14–21
September 23at Miami (OH)W 30–14
September 30at LouisvilleL 17–37
October 7at No. 2 Miami (FL)L 0–56
October 14Memphis State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (Rivalry)
L 17–34
October 21at No. 18 West VirginiaL 3–69
October 28at AkronL 0–31
November 4at KentuckyL 0–31
November 11Morehead State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 10–13
November 18Northern Illinois
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 3–56
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1989 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved Mar 27, 2020.
  2. "1989 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved Mar 27, 2020.
  3. "University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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