1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

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1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceIndependent
1989 record1–9–1
Head coach
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   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.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 2Rutgers
T 17–17
September 16East Carolina
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 14–21
September 23at Miami (OH)
W 30–14
September 30at Louisville
L 17–37
October 7at No. 2 Miami (FL)
L 0–56
October 14Memphis State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (Rivalry)
L 17–34
October 21at No. 18 West Virginia
L 3–69
October 28at Akron
L 0–31
November 4at Kentucky
L 0–31
November 11Morehead State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 10–13
November 18Northern Illinois
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 3–56
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster[]

1989 Cincinnati Bearcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
G 61 Bevan Brandt Fr
QB 14 Don Hoog So
FB 41 Doug Hoog So
QB 16 Carl Johnson Sr
TE 84 Chris Kohl Jr
G 75 John O'Quinn So
WR 82 Russ Zelei Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
S 5 Mavin Bowman Sr
LB 55 Jack Bruscianelli Sr
CB 2 Jackie Cooper Sr
LB 54 Mick Schell Jr
DT 93 John Thornton Jr
LB 7 Ron Traut Sr
LB 42 Doug Zieleniewski So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 4 Jeff Jones Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References[]

  1. ^ "1989 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved Mar 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "1989 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved Mar 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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