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Program · never held the belt · belt games 2006–2019

Cincinnati

2Belt games
0–2Record
0Reigns

Cincinnati has lined up against the belt holder 2 times and walked off without it every time — the closest was lost 7–37 to Ohio State on September 16, 2006. Embed the Cincinnati belt badge →

By the numbers

Cincinnati and the belt

Heartbreak list →
Shots at the belt2

belt games as the challenger, 2006–2019 · record 0–2

Closest call30 pts

lost 7–37 to Ohio State on September 16, 2006

Last shot0–42

September 7, 2019 against Ohio State

Keeps running intoOhio State

2 of the 2 attempts came against Ohio State

Among the 143 programs still chasing it43rd

in attempts · the heartbreak list

This season

The belt and Cincinnati right now

Every path →
If the belt moves

If BYU beats Notre Dame on October 16 and holds on, Cincinnati plays them on the road on November 27 — that’s the game.

Season outlook

under 1% to hold the belt when the season’s games run out, per the season outlook.

Every attempt

2 belt games, newest first

Compare with another team →
September 7, 2019 · Cincinnati at Ohio State 0–42lost by 42September 16, 2006 · Cincinnati at Ohio State 7–37lost by 30

A program gets a shot at the belt only by being scheduled against whoever holds it, so a short list here says as much about the schedule as the program. Win one, and this page turns into a reign.