14
Final
28
9
Final
20
7
Final
42
14
Final
51
7
Final
38
31
Final
35
45
Final
19
9
Final
56
24
Final
34
0
Final
34
20
Final
27
13
Final
16
14
Final
62
48
Final
45
0
Final
66
17
Final
45
3
Final
77
22
Final
44
10
Final
42
7
Final
55
22
Final
32
31
Final
42
0
Final
70
36
Final
27
12
Final
59
43
Final
36
13
Final
20
6
Final
45
24
Final
38
16
Final
27
30
Final
23
7
Final
31
20
Final
34
17
Final
72
27
Final
26
6
Final
28
33
Final
30
3
Final
69
17
Final
45
7
Final
31
10
Final
17
10
Final
42
18
Final
16
20
Final
38
17
Final
20
14
Final
56
21
Final
20
6
Final
54
3
Final
56
14
Final
56
9
Final
63
3
Final
35
33
Final
31
24
Final
21
21
Final
45
17
Final
21
38
Final
16
20
Final
3
7
Final
68
10
Final
38
3
Final
45
35
Final
9
28
Final
23
40
Final
42
20
Final
59
13
Final
24
0
Final
68
44
Final
20
0
Final
13
17
Final
34
7
Final
23
20
Final
24
3
Final
42
0
Final
73
23
Final
30
10
Final
34
14
Final
21
17
Final
42
3
Final
48
13
Final
36
3
Final
27
10
Final
70
20
Final
37
Cincinnati Bearcats is 7-5 on the season, 5-5-2 against the spread, and holds a power rating of +13.0. Cincinnati Bearcats carries one of the heaviest travel loads in the FBS, ranked 40th with 8,251 miles travelled this season — a meaningful fatigue factor for away games; they have also qualified for the postseason this season.
| Week | Opponent | Distance | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 0 | — | 845 mi | 845 mi |
| Week 1 | Nebraska | 536 mi | 1,380 mi |
| Week 2 | Bowling Green | Home (0 mi) | 1,380 mi |
| Week 3 | Northwestern State | Home (0 mi) | 1,380 mi |
| Week 4 | — | Bye | |
| Week 5 | Kansas | 577 mi | 1,957 mi |
| Week 6 | Iowa State | Home (0 mi) | 1,957 mi |
| Week 7 | UCF | Home (0 mi) | 1,957 mi |
| Week 8 | Oklahoma State | 718 mi | 2,675 mi |
| Week 9 | Baylor | Home (0 mi) | 2,675 mi |
| Week 10 | Utah | 1,450 mi | 4,125 mi |
| Week 11 | — | Bye | |
| Week 12 | Arizona | Home (0 mi) | 4,125 mi |
| Week 13 | BYU | Home (0 mi) | 4,125 mi |
| Week 14 | TCU | 845 mi | 4,970 mi |
Cincinnati lost its fourth straight game, finishing the regular season on a four-game losing streak after being ranked 17th and in contention for the Big 12 title and a College Football Playoff spot.
The Bearcats allowed 45 points and 306 passing yards with four touchdowns from TCU quarterback Josh Hoover, who had a Big 12-worst 13 interceptions entering the game but threw none against Cincinnati.
Quarterback Brendan Sorsby threw three touchdown passes and completed 23 of 33 passes for 282 yards without an interception, including a 35-yard TD to Cyrus Allen, but it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit.
Cincinnati is now 1-11 in November games under head coach Scott Satterfield, highlighting a recurring late-season struggle that also cost them a bowl bid last year.
The Bearcats will wait for their bowl assignment, but their four-game losing streak and poor November record raise concerns about their ability to finish the season strong.
Cincinnati Bearcats — 7-5 overall, 5-5-2 ATS, power rating +13.0.