1979 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1979 Cincinnati Bearcats football Independent 2–9 Ralph Staub 3rd Mark Duffner 3rd Nippert Stadium The 1979 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented University of Cincinnati during 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bearcats, led by head coach Ralph Staub, participated as independent and played their home games at Nippert Stadium. Schedule 1979 AP September 15 l y Southern Miss M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS 6–24 23,750 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74364274/southern-mississippi-raps-uc-in-opener The Cincinnati Enquirer Southern Mississippi raps UC in opener September 16, 1979 March 25, 2021 Newspapers.com September 22 l y Louisville Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY rivalry 6–24 20,174 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-toot-gets-his-kick/157838246/ The Courier-Journal 'Toot' gets his kicks out of 'horning in' on U of L foe's punts September 23, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 w Villanova Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 27–13 14,785 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-news-villanova-falls-to-cinc/157838400/ Sunday News Journal Villanova falls to Cincinnati September 30, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 l y North Carolina 18 Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC 14–35 49,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-sun-heels-rally-avery-upset/139736487/ Durham Morning Herald Heels rally, avery upset October 7, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 l y Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA River City Rivalry 0–35 31,620 https://www.newspapers.com/article/staten-island-advance-pitt-clobbers-cinc/157838477/ Staten Island Advance Pitt clobbers Cincinnati behind QB October 14, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 l y Temple Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA 14–35 13,368 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-temples-air-att/157838619/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Temple's air attack blitzes Bearcats, 35–14 October 21, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 w y Richmond Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 17–14 12,220 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112162488/so-close-spiders-fail-to-score-from-o/ Richmond Times-Dispatch So close... Spiders fail to score from one, fall 17–14 October 28, 1979 October 28, 2022 Newspapers.com November 3 l Florida State 6 Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 21–26 14,539 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-fsu-still-in-orange/157838694/ The Shreveport Times FSU still in Orange November 4, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 l Ohio Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 7–27 9,916 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-ou-pounces-on-li/157838791/ The Cincinnati Enquirer OU pounces on listless Bearcats November 11, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 17 l y Miami (OH) Miami Field Oxford, OH Victory Bell 14–27 12,060 https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-mark-hunter-all-purpo/157838884/ Dayton Daily News Mark Hunter 'all purpose' man in 27–14 Redskin victory November 18, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com November 24 l y Memphis State Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN rivalry 17–23 14,607 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-memphis-state-pu/157839058/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Memphis State puts end to US's misery November 25, 1979 October 25, 2024 Newspapers.com 1979 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cincinnati/1979-schedule.html Mar 27, 20201979 Football Schedule https://gobearcats.com/sports/football/schedule/1979 University of Cincinnati Athletics Mar 27, 20202009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide https://gobearcats.com/documents/2015/4/30/09fbguide_151-198.pdf gobearcats.com July 20, 2019 April 14, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190414214734/https://gobearcats.com/documents/2015/4/30/09fbguide_151-198.pdf dead Roster 1979 Cincinnati Bearcats f 19 Sr Mickey Archer FB 6 Fr Danny Barrett Danny Barrett (American football) QB y 50 So Chris Bell C 46 Jr James Bettis RB 61 Jr Joe Caleca G 76 Sr Joe Eilerman T 10 Jr Ken Evans QB 80 Sr Steve Gantert TE 89 Jr Larry Gill TE 97 So Bo Green TE 47 Sr Aaron Hagans WB 52 Jr David Handwerker C 34 So Allen Harvin RB y 51 Jr Scott Heineman C 26 So Howard Hill RB 7 So Keith Horne QB 30 So Ellis Johnson FB 11 Jr Tony Kapetanis QB 66 Sr Ed Kloboves G 53 So Dan Lorenz C 65 So Doug Marshall G 41 Jr Bob Massong WR 81 Jr Eric Molden WR 24 So Tony Omogrosso WB 36 Jr Brian Palmer FB 75 Sr Mike Rodgers T 35 Jr Mike Schneider FB 70 Sr Al Slusarz G 93 Jr Lou Smith G 56 So Vince Sylvester G 69 So Kari Yli-Renko T y 72 Jr Curtis Alexander DE 25 Jr Dan Androit DB 84 So Bruce Baarendse DT 99 So Brad Ballard DE 88 Sr Farley Bell DE 3 Fr Daryl Bible DB 35 So Mike Brookins LB 67 Jr Mike Bullock DT 71 So Joe Carozzoni DT 22 Sr Mike Clark DB 49 Sr Glen Fahis MG 78 Jr Randy Fournier DT 18 Jr Stanley Johnson DB 59 So George Jones MG 14 So Dan Kellett DB 96 So Mike Lewis DE 98 Jr Jim Miranda DT 58 So Willie Moore LB 12 Jr Terry O'Leary DB 68 So Bob Prats DT 23 So Steve Ries DB 44 So Tim Schira DB 43 So Jim Schmidt DB 91 Jr Simeon Simmons DE 90 Jr Earl Souter DT 83 Sr Dan Vete DE 20 Jr Dwight Williams DB 45 Jr Karl Woods LB 28 Jr Henry Wright DB 5 Jr Mike Blevins P 4 Jr Mark Householder P 13 Jr Rich Karlis K y 2 So Phil Peckich P 1 Sr Steve Schutz K *Ralph Staub Mark Duffner References Cincinnati Category:Cincinnati Bearcats football seasons Cincinnati Bearcats football Category:Long stubs with short prose