1926 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

1926 Cincinnati Bearcats football
Conference	Buckeye Athletic Association, Ohio Athletic Conference
Record	3–5–1 (0–3–1 BAA, 2–5–1 OAC)
Head coach	George McLaren (5th season)
Captain	Tiny Hermann
Home stadium	Nippert Stadium
Seasons ←  1925 1927  →

1926 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Ohio Wesleyan $	3	–	0	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Wittenberg	3	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Ohio	2	–	1	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Miami (OH)	1	–	2	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Denison	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	6	–	1
Cincinnati	0	–	3	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
$ – Conference champion

1926 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Muskingum $	7	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Dayton	3	–	0	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
St. Xavier	1	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Oberlin	6	–	1	–	0			6	–	1	–	0
Wittenberg	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Ohio Wesleyan	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Wooster	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Miami (OH)	4	–	2	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Ohio	4	–	2	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Akron	4	–	2	–	2			5	–	2	–	2
Mount Union	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Case	4	–	2	–	3			4	–	2	–	3
Baldwin–Wallace	3	–	3	–	2			3	–	3	–	2
Western Reserve	3	–	4	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Heidelberg	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	4	–	0
Cincinnati	2	–	5	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Denison	2	–	6	–	0			2	–	6	–	1
Otterbein	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Ohio Northern	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	6	–	0
Kenyon	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Marietta	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Hiram	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1926 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) and the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1926 college football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach George McLaren, the Bearcats compiled a 3–5–1 record. ^{[1] [2]}

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25	Kentucky Wesleyan *	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 25–0
October 2	Otterbein *	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 21–6
October 9	at Denison	Granville, OH	L 0–14
October 16	Marietta	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 22–7
October 23	at Ohio	Ohio Field Athens, OH	L 7-38
October 30	at Western Reserve	Cleveland, OH	L 2–14
November 6	Dayton	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 0–52	8,000	[3]
November 13	Wittenberg	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 13–15
November 25	Miami (OH)	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH (Victory Bell)	T 6–6		[4]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Cincinnati Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
2. "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. University of Cincinnati. 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
3. Bill Powers (November 7, 1926). "Wow! This Is Awful! Dayton Defeats Varsity To Tune of 52 To 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 43 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Tom Swope (November 26, 1926). "Bearcats Follow Slippery Ball Like Hawks, Recover Miami's Fumble and Play 6-6 Tie: Blocked Punt Saves Reds". The Cincinnati Post. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.