1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

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1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–9–1
Head coach
Defensive coordinator John Lovett (1st season)
Home stadium Nippert Stadium
Seasons
  1988
1990  
1989 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW 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

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.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2 Rutgers T 17–17
September 16 East Carolina
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 14–2118,153 [1]
September 23at Miami (OH) W 30–14
September 30at Louisville L 17–3736,305
October 7at No. 2 Miami (FL) L 0–5648,597
October 14 Memphis State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
L 17–3418,632
October 21at No. 18 West Virginia L 3–6947,176 [2]
October 28at Akron L 0–31
November 4at Kentucky L 0–3146,195 [3]
November 11 Morehead State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 10–13
November 18 Northern Illinois
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 3–564,610
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
G 61Bevan BrandtFr
QB 14Don HoogSo
FB 41Doug HoogSo
QB 16Carl JohnsonSr
TE 84Chris KohlJr
G 75John O'QuinnSo
WR 82Russ ZeleiJr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
S 5Mavin BowmanSr
LB 55Jack BruscianelliSr
CB 2Jackie CooperSr
LB 54Mick SchellJr
DT 93John ThorntonJr
LB 7Ron TrautSr
LB 42Doug ZieleniewskiSo
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 4Jeff JonesJr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

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