2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team


The 2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bearcats were led by fourth-year head coach Tommy Tuberville, played their home games at Nippert Stadium, and were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 1–7 in American Athletic play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the East Division. For the first time since 2010, the Bearcats were not eligible for a bowl game.

Schedule

Game summaries

UT–Martin

at Purdue

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–12013UC, 42–7

Houston

Overall recordLast meetingResult
10–142015HOU, 33–30

Miami (OH)

Overall recordLast meetingResult
54–59–72015UC, 37–33

South Florida

Overall recordLast meetingResult
8–52015USF, 65–27

at UConn

Overall recordLast meetingResult
10–22015CIN, 37–13

East Carolina

Overall recordLast meetingResult
7–122015UC, 19–16

at Temple

Overall recordLast meetingResult
7–10–12015TEM, 34–26

BYU

Overall recordLast meetingResult
0–12015BYU, 38–24

at UCF

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–02015CIN, 52–7

Memphis

Overall recordLast meetingResult
13–202015MEM, 53–46

at Tulsa

Overall recordLast meetingResult
14–162015CIN, 49–38

Roster

Depth chart

As of September 27, 2016

Awards and milestones

American Athletic Conference honors

American Athletic Conference All-Conference First Team

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
Mike TysonS6187Seattle Seahawks