2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football Cincinnati University Bearcats textlogo.svg 200 American Athletic Conference East Division The American 4–8 1–7 Tommy Tuberville 4th Zac Taylor 1st Robert Prunty 4th Pro-style 4–3 Nippert Stadium The 2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bearcats were led by fourth-year head coach Tommy Tuberville, played their home games at Nippert Stadium, and were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 1–7 in American Athletic play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the East Division. For the first time since 2010, the Bearcats were not eligible for a bowl game. Schedule 2015 AP Poll released prior to game Eastern September 1 Thursday 7:00 p.m. w y UT Martin Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ESPN3 28–7 28,520 September 10 Noon w y y Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN BTN 38–20 33,068 September 15 Thursday 7:30 p.m. l Houston 6 Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ESPN 16–40 40,015 September 24 3:30 p.m. w y Miami (OH) Victory Bell Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ESPNews 27–20 38,112 October 1 7:00 p.m. l South Florida Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH ESPNU 20–45 35,108 October 8 11:30 a.m. l y UConn Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT CBSSN 9–20 24,169 October 22 7:00 p.m. w y East Carolina Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH CBSSN 31–19 32,022 October 29 3:30 p.m. l y Temple Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA CBSSN 13–34 29,763 November 5 3:30 p.m. l y BYU Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH CBSSN 3–20 37,522 November 12 12:00 p.m. l y UCF rivalry Bright House Networks Stadium Orlando, FL ESPNU 3–24 30,346 November 18 Friday 8:00 p.m. l Memphis Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH rivalry CBSSN 7–34 25,796 November 25 Friday 8:30 p.m. l y Tulsa Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK ESPN2 37–40 OT 18,550 Schedule source:2016 Cincinnati Bearcats Football Schedule http://www.fbschedules.com/ncaa-16/2016-cincinnati-bearcats-football-schedule.php FB Schedules February 2, 2016 Game summaries UT–Martin Skyhawks 7 0 0 0 Bearcats 0 6 8 14 2016 UT Martin Skyhawks football team At Purdue Bearcats 7 14 3 14 Boilermakers 0 7 0 13 2016 Purdue Boilermakers football team Houston #6 Cougars 7 3 2 28 Bearcats 7 3 0 6 2016 Houston Cougars football team Miami (OH) RedHawks 7 3 10 0 Bearcats 3 7 7 10 2016 Miami RedHawks football team Victory Bell (Cincinnati–Miami) South Florida Bulls 10 14 14 7 Bearcats 6 14 0 0 2016 South Florida Bulls football team At UConn Bearcats 0 9 0 0 Huskies 0 7 10 3 2016 UConn Huskies football team East Carolina Pirates 3 0 10 6 Bearcats 7 7 10 7 2016 East Carolina Pirates football team At Temple Bearcats 0 13 0 0 Owls 10 7 3 14 2016 Temple Owls football team BYU Cougars 3 7 7 3 Bearcats 3 0 0 0 2016 BYU Cougars football team At UCF Bearcats 0 3 0 0 Knights 10 0 7 7 2016 UCF Knights football team Memphis Tigers 13 14 7 0 Bearcats 0 0 0 7 2016 Memphis Tigers football team At Tulsa Bearcats 17 7 7 3 3 Golden Hurricane 7 7 7 13 6 2016 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team Personnel Roster 2016 Cincinnati Bearcats y 1 WR SO y Kahlil Lewis 5 RB JR y Mike Boone 6 WR JR y n Tshumbi Johnson 7 RB SR y y Tion Green 8 QB SO y y Hayden Moore 10 QB FR n Jake Sopko 11 QB SR y y Gunner Kiel 12 QB FR y n Ross Trail 13 WR JR y n Avery Johnson 14 QB FR y n Sam Fette 15 WR FR y n Brayden Beard 17 WR SO n Jamil Kamara 18 TE JR y n Tyler Cogswell 19 WR FR n Tyrin Summers 21 WR JR y Devin Gray Devin Gray (American football) 22 RB JR y n Deionte Buckley 25 RB JR y n Chad Banschbach 26 WR FR n Jerron Rollins 26 RB FR n Hunter Gillespie 32 RB FR Gerrid Doaks y 34 RB y FR n Joshuwa Holloman 35 RB y FR n Taylor Boose 39 TE FR n Doug Bates 51 OL SR n Delonte Murray 52 OL FR y n Reed Armagost 53 OL FR y n Tyler McGarr 54 OL SO y n Keith Minor 55 OL FR y n Alex Heil 57 OL FR y n Morgan James 59 OL SR n Deyshawn Bond 60 OL FR n Zach Bycznski 64 y OL JR n Will Steur 65 OL SR n Idarius Ray 66 OL SR n David Niehaus 68 OL FR n Grant Schmidt I 71 OL JR y Korey Cunningham 72 OL JR n Garrett Campbell 73 OL SR y n Ryan Leahy 74 OL JR n Kendall Calhoun 76 OL FR y n Evan Mallory 77 OL SO n John Kurtz 78 OL SO n Morgan James 79 OL SO y n Ryan Stout 80 WR FR n Malick Mbodj 81 TE SR y n D. J. Dowdy 82 WR FR y n Braxton Neal 83 TE FR y y Josiah Deguara 84 WR SR y n Nate Cole 85 WR FR n Thomas Geddis 86 WR FR n Rashad Medaris I 87 TE FR n Bruno Labelle 88 WR FR n Marcel Paul 88 WR SO n Jeremiah Williams 89 TE SO n Jake Elfers y 2 S SO y n Tyrell Gilbert 3 LB FR y n Christian Angulo 4 S SR n Zach Edwards 5 S SR y Mike Tyson Mike Tyson (American football) 9 CB JR y Linden Stephens 10 S SO y n Alex Thomas 13 CB JR y n Grant Coleman 14 CB JR y n J. J. Pinckey y 17 LB FR n Collin Widecan 19 S FR n Davin Pierce 20 S JR n Carter Jacobs 23 LB SR y y Eric Wilson Eric Wilson (linebacker, born 1994) 24 S SO n Malik Clements 29 DB FR n Bryce Beard 30 CB JR y n Chris Murray 31 CB FR n Marquis Smith 32 CB FR y James Wiggins James Wiggins (American football) 33 LB JR n Jaylyin Minor 35 S SO y n Anthony Legend 36 S FR y n Sheldon Doss 37 LB FR y n Matthew Draper 40 DE FR n Ty Sponseller 41 LB FR y Joel Dublanko 42 LB SR n Antonio Kinard 43 DE FR n Michael Pitts 44 DE SO y Marquise Copeland 45 LB SO n Bryce Jenkinson 46 NB FR n Perry Young 47 DE SO y n Landon Brazile 48 LB SO y n Kevin Mouhon 49 OLB FR n Tyquan Statham 50 DT SR y n Sione Tongamoa 51 DE FR y n Kimoni Fitz 53 LB SR y n Franklin Bruscianelli 55 DE FR y n Caleb Ashworth 56 DE JR y n Mark Wilson 75 DT SO y n Chris Ferguson 77 DL JR n Beau Harmon 90 DT SR y n Hakeem Allonce 91 DT FR n Marcus Brown 92 DE FR n Curtis Brooks 93 DE FR n Elijah Ponder 94 DT JR y n Chris Burton 95 DE FR n y Bryan Wright 96 DT SO y y Cortez Broughton 97 DT FR n y Norman Oglesby 98 DT SR y Lyndon Johnson Lyndon Johnson (American football) 99 DE SR y n Alex Pace 16 K JR y n Andrew Gantz 26 P JR y n Sam Geraci 31 LS JR y n Kyle Curtis 34 K SR y n Josh Pasley 41 LS JR y n Jon Vincent 57 LS FR n Cody Armstrong 58 K FR n Garrett Rigby http://www.gobearcats.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/cinn-m-footbl-mtt.html Tommy Tuberville (4th season) Robert Prunty – Associate head coach, co-defensive coordinator, defensive line Jeff Koonz – Co-defensive coordinator, linebackers Zac Taylor – Assistant head coach, special teams coordinator, tight ends Mike Gillhamer – Secondary J.B. Grimes – Offensive line Nick Grimes – Tight ends, H-backs Kenny Ingram – Defensive tackles Ty Linder – Special teams coordinator, running backs Blake Rolan – Wide receivers Depth chart As of September 27, 20162016 UC Football Game Notes http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/cinn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/release/release.pdf GoBearcats.com CBSi 29 August 2016 9 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160909050423/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/cinn/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/release/release.pdf dead Single Set Back 4-3 Yes No Yes Hayden Moore Ross Trail Gunner Kiel Mike Boone ORTion Green Chad Banschbach Deionte Buckley Kahlil Lewis Jerron Rollins ORThomas Geddis Devin Gray Avery Johnson Nate Cole Brayden Beard D.J. Dowdy Tyler Cogswell Ryan Stout Reed ArmagostOR Kendal Calhoun Idarius Ray Keith MinorOR Evan Mallory Deyshawn Bond David Niehaus Garrett Campbell Ryan Leahy Will Steur Korey Cunningham Morgan James WLB Antonio Kinard Perry Young MLB Eric Wilson Jaylyin Minor SLB Mike Tyson Chris Murphy Zach Edwards Carter Jacobs Tyrell Gilbert Malik Clements Grant Coleman Davin Pierce Linden Stephens Alex Thomas Kimoni Fitz Kevin Mouhon Cortez Broughton Chris BurtonOR Sione Tongamoa Alex Pace Marquise Copeland Mark Wilson Landon Brazile Andrew Gantz Josh Pasley Sam Geraci Andrew Gantz Mike BooneOR Tion GreenOR Kahlil LewisOR Brayden Beard Brayden Beard OR Devin Gray Jon Vincent Sam Geraci 100 100 No Awards and milestones All-AACCincinnati Bearcats Player Position Team Eric Wilson linebacker, born 1994 LB 1 Cortez Broughton DT 2 Reference:http://theamerican.org/documents/2017/7/5//2017_Media_Guide_Digital.pdf?id=1443 American Athletic Conference Media Guide American Athletic Conference September 6, 2018 Players in the 2017 NFL draft 2017 NFL draft 2 Cincinnati Bearcats Player Position Round Pick NFL Club Mike Tyson S 6 187 Seattle Seahawks References Cincinnati Category:Cincinnati Bearcats football seasons Cincinnati Bearcats football