1942 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1942 Cincinnati Bearcats football Independent 8–2 Joseph A. Meyer 5th Nick Skorich Nippert Stadium 1945 The 1942 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as an independent during the 1942 college football season. The Bearcats were led by head coach Joseph A. Meyer and compiled a 8–2 record. Cincinnati was ranked at No. 82 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com Schedule 1942 AP Eastern September 26 8:30 p.m. w Louisville Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH rivalry 51–0 2,500–3,000 U. C. Backfield To Open Against Louisville Tonight; Entire Backfield Composed Of Newcomers https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer/144336610/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati, Ohio September 26, 1942 11–12 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com Forbes Dick U. C. Pushes Cards All Over Lot In Winning Opener, 51-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer/144336316/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati, Ohio September 27, 1942 25–26 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 w y Western Reserve League Park Cleveland, OH 18–7 October 10 w 1942 Centre Colonels Centre Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 21–0 October 17 w Ohio Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 26–7 October 24 l Georgia 2 Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 13–35 15,000 "Fireball Frankie" Too Much For U.C., Georgia Winning: Big Lead Piled Up At Start; Bulldogs Count 21 Points In Opening Quarter The Cincinnati Enquirer Dick Forbes October 25, 1942 25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99031579/fireball-frankie-too-much-for-uc/ Newspapers.com October 31 w Boston University Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 6–0 November 7 l y Tennessee Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN 12–34 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83126241/tennessee-boys-plow-under-bearcats-by-sc/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Tennessee boys plow under Bearcats by score of 34–12 November 8, 1942 August 9, 2021 Newspapers.com November 14 w Dayton Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 20–0 8,000 Victory In Bag From Start, Bearcats Beating Dayton, 20-0 The Cincinnati Enquirer November 15, 1942 29 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121908792/victory-in-bag-from-start-bearcats/ Newspapers.com November 21 w Xavier Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH rivalry 9–0 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-bearcats-beat-mu/124715554/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Bearcats beat Musketeers, 9–0, winning in last quarter November 22, 1942 May 14, 2023 Newspapers.com November 26 Thursday w Miami (OH) Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH Victory Bell 21–12 1942 Football Schedule https://gobearcats.com/sports/football/schedule/1942 University of Cincinnati June 9, 2026 2025 Cincinnati Football Media Guide & Record Book https://gobearcats.com/documents/2024/8/15/2024_Cincinnati_Football_Media_Guide.pdf University of Cincinnati 112 June 9, 2026 References Cincinnati Category:Cincinnati Bearcats football seasons Cincinnati Bearcats football