1927 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 1927 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 1927 college football season. In their first season under head coach George Babcock, the Bearcats compiled a 2–5–2 record.[1][2]

1927 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association, Ohio Athletic Conference
Record2–5–2 (0–3–1 BAA, 0–4–2 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainJoseph Filger
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wittenberg $ 4 0 0 8 2 0
Miami (OH) 3 1 0 8 1 0
Ohio 1 1 2 4 2 2
Ohio Wesleyan 1 2 1 4 3 2
Denison 1 3 0 3 5 0
Cincinnati 0 3 1 2 5 2
  • $ – Conference champion
1927 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Miami (OH) + 7 1 0 8 1 0
Muskingum + 7 1 0 8 1 0
Oberlin 6 1 1 6 1 1
Mount Union 6 1 1 6 2 1
Wittenberg 4 1 0 8 2 0
Wooster 5 2 0 6 2 0
Dayton 2 1 0 6 3 0
Ohio 3 1 2 4 2 2
Heidelberg 4 2 0 4 3 0
Akron 4 3 0 5 3 0
Ohio Wesleyan 2 2 1 4 3 2
Denison 3 4 0 3 5 0
Marietta 2 3 1 2 3 1
Otterbein 2 4 0 2 4 1
Ohio Northern 2 5 0 3 6 0
Western Reserve 2 5 0 2 6 0
Capital 1 3 0 3 4 0
Baldwin–Wallace 2 6 0 2 6 0
Case 2 6 0 2 6 0
Cincinnati 0 4 2 2 5 2
Kenyon 1 5 0 1 6 1
Hiram 0 7 0 0 7 0
St. Xavier * 1 0 0 8 1 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * – did not compete for championship

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Kentucky Wesleyan*L 0–12
October 1Hanover*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 35–6
October 8WittenbergSpringfield, OHL 0–45
October 15Dayton
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–94,000[3]
October 22Marietta
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
T 6–6
October 29Denison
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–3
November 5Transylvania*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 19–0
November 12Ohio
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
T 7–7
November 24Miami (OH)
L 14–17
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  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 (October 16, 1927). "New Name Earned By Varsity: Dayton U Eleven Held To Score of 9 To 0, By Coach Babcock's Battling Bearcats". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.