1993 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 1993 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati as an independent during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Tim Murphy in his fifth and final year as head coach, Cincinnati compiled a record of 8–3. The Bearcats played their home games at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati.

1993 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorHarry Hiestand (1st as OC, 5th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorTom Roggeman (1st season)
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Notre Dame     11 1 0
No. 24 Louisville     9 3 0
Cincinnati     8 3 0
Army     6 5 0
Memphis State     6 5 0
Tulsa     4 6 1
Navy     4 7 0
Tulane     3 9 0
Southern Miss     2 8 1
East Carolina     2 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Austin PeayW 42–10
September 11at Bowling GreenL 7–21
September 18Miami (OH)
W 30–23
September 25at No. 12 SyracuseL 21–2448,312
October 2at TulsaW 22–1521,296
October 9at VanderbiltL 7–1731,176[1]
October 16Ball State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 44–12
October 23at ToledoW 31–24
October 30Memphis State
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
W 23–2014,598
November 13at HoustonW 41–1710,860
November 20East Carolina
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 34–1420,229
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Bearcat offense stalls as Vandy wins, 17–7". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 3, 1993. Retrieved November 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1993 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  3. ^ "University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.