2010 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record4–8 (2–5 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Bajakian (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorTim Banks (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorJohn Jancek (1st season)
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
Paul Brown Stadium
Seasons
← 2009
2011 →
2010 Big East Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Connecticut $+   5 – 2     8 – 5  
West Virginia +   5 – 2     9 – 4  
Pittsburgh +   5 – 2     8 – 5  
Syracuse   4 – 3     8 – 5  
South Florida   3 – 4     8 – 5  
Louisville   3 – 4     7 – 6  
Cincinnati   2 – 5     4 – 8  
Rutgers   1 – 6     4 – 8  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • + – Conference co-champions
As of January 11, 2011
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati as a member of the Big East Conference during the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Butch Jones, the Bearcats were compiled an overall record of 4–8 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the Big East. Cincinnati played six home games at Nippert Stadium and one at Paul Brown Stadium.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 410:00 pmat Fresno State*
ESPN2L 14–2837,238[1]
September 1112:00 pmIndiana State*
FSN OhioW 40–730,807[2]
September 167:30 pmat NC State*
ESPNL 19–3055,934[3]
September 256:00 pmNo. 8 Oklahoma*
ESPN2L 29–3158,253[4]
October 97:00 pmMiami (OH)
ESPN3W 45–333,909[5]
October 158:00 pmat Louisville
ESPNW 35–2755,106[6]
October 228:00 pmSouth Florida
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
ESPN2L 30–3832,670[7]
October 3012:00 pmSyracusedagger
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
ESPNUL 7–3132,072[8]
November 1312:00 pmat West Virginia
Big East NetworkL 10–3756,593[9]
November 207:30 pmRutgers
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
Big East NetworkW 69–3830,265[10]
November 2712:00 pmat Connecticut
Big East NetworkL 17–3840,000[11]
December 412:00 pmPittsburgh
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (River City Rivalry)
ESPNL 10–2827,496[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

Fresno State

See also: 2010 Fresno State Bulldogs football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cincinnati 7 7 0 0 14
Fresno State 0 14 7 7 28

Indiana State

See also: 2010 Indiana State Sycamores football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Indiana State 0 7 0 0 7
Cincinnati 3 9 28 0 40

NC State

See also: 2010 NC State Wolfpack football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cincinnati 0 7 0 12 19
NC State 14 6 3 7 30

Oklahoma

See also: 2010 Oklahoma Sooners football team
1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Oklahoma 14 3 7 7 31
Cincinnati 3 6 3 17 29

Miami (Ohio)

See also: 2010 Miami RedHawks football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Miami 0 3 0 0 3
Cincinnati 28 17 0 0 45

Louisville

See also: 2010 Louisville Cardinals football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cincinnati 14 7 7 7 35
Louisville 14 10 0 3 27

South Florida

See also: 2010 South Florida Bulls football team
1 2 3 4 Total
South Florida 0 17 14 7 38
Cincinnati 3 10 3 14 30

Syracuse

See also: 2010 Syracuse Orange football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Syracuse 0 17 7 7 31
Cincinnati 0 7 0 0 7

West Virginia

See also: 2010 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cincinnati 0 3 7 0 10
West Virginia 14 16 7 0 37

Rutgers

See also: 2010 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Rutgers 10 14 7 7 38
Cincinnati 20 21 14 14 69

Connecticut

See also: 2010 Connecticut Huskies football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cincinnati 3 7 0 7 17
Connecticut 7 14 0 17 38

Pittsburgh

See also: 2010 Pittsburgh Panthers football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Pittsburgh 7 14 0 7 28
Cincinnati 0 10 0 0 10

Awards and milestones

Big East Conference honors

Offensive player of the week

Big East Conference All-Conference First Team

[14]

Big East Conference All-Conference Second Team

[14]

Players in the 2011 NFL Draft

See also: 2011 NFL Draft
Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Jason Kelce C 6 191 Philadelphia Eagles

References

  1. ^ "Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 8, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Sycamores vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 14, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  3. ^ "Cincinnati Bearcats vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  4. ^ "Oklahoma Sooners vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  5. ^ "Miami (OH) RedHawks vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  6. ^ "Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Louisville Cardinals Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 19, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  7. ^ "South Florida Bulls vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  8. ^ "Syracuse Orange vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  9. ^ "Cincinnati Bearcats vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  10. ^ "Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  11. ^ "Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Connecticut Huskies Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  12. ^ "Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  13. ^ "2010 Big East All-Conference Teams" (PDF). UC Athletics. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  14. ^ a b "2010 Big East All-Conference Teams". True Blue UConn. Retrieved December 22, 2018.


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