1994 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 1994 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bearcats, led by first-year head coach Rick Minter, participated as independents and played their home games at Nippert Stadium.

1994 Cincinnati Bearcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–8–1
Head coach	Rick Minter (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Dana Bible (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Mike Cassity (1st season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Nippert Stadium
Seasons ← 1993 1995 →

1994 NCAA Division I-A independents football records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
East Carolina			–					7	–	5	–	0
Louisville			–					6	–	5	–	0
Memphis			–					6	–	5	–	0
Southern Miss			–					6	–	5	–	0
Notre Dame			–					6	–	5	–	1
Army			–					4	–	7	–	0
Northeast Louisiana			–					3	–	8	–	0
Navy			–					3	–	8	–	0
Tulsa			–					3	–	8	–	0
Cincinnati			–					2	–	8	–	1
Tulane			–					1	–	10	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 3	at Indiana	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	L 3–28	31,284
September 10	Syracuse	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 19–34	21,735
September 17	at Miami (OH)	Yager Stadium Oxford, OH (Victory Bell)	T 17–17
October 1	Bowling Green	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 0–38
October 8	Vanderbilt	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 24–34	15,875	[1]
October 15	at Rutgers	Rutgers Stadium New Brunswick, NJ	L 9–14	37,220
October 22	at Memphis	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	L 3–26	17,543
October 29	at East Carolina	Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC	L 21–35	33,287	[2]
November 5	Troy State	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 28–24
November 12	at Wisconsin	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	L 7–38	75,245
November 19	Tulsa	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 28–13	18,162

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