1926 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1926

| team = Cincinnati Bearcats

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Buckeye Athletic Association

| short_conf = BAA

| conference2 = Ohio Athletic Conference

| short_conf2 = OAC

| record = 3–5–1

| conf_record = 0–3–1

| conf2_record = 2–5–1

| head_coach = George McLaren

| hc_year = 5th

| captain = Tiny Hermann

| stadium = Nippert Stadium

}}

{{1926 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings}}{{1926 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings}}

The 1926 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) and the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1926 college football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach George McLaren, the Bearcats compiled a 3–5–1 record.{{cite web|title=Cincinnati Yearly Results (1925-1929)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|accessdate=August 23, 2019|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/cincinnati/1925-1929_yearly_results.php|archive-date=June 11, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611163723/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/cincinnati/1925-1929_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}}{{cite web |title=2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide|publisher=University of Cincinnati|year=2009|url=https://gobearcats.com/documents/2015/4/30/09fbguide_151-198.pdf |work=gobearcats.com |accessdate=August 23, 2019}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 25

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1926|team=Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers|title=Kentucky Wesleyan}}

| site_stadium = Nippert Stadium

| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| score = 25–0

| attend =

| source =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1926|team=Otterbein Cardinals|title=Otterbein}}

| site_stadium = Nippert Stadium

| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| score = 21–6

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 9

| away = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1926|team=Denison Big Red|title=Denison}}

| stadium =

| cityst = Granville, OH

| score = 0–14

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 16

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1926|team=Marietta Pioneers|title=Marietta}}

| site_stadium = Nippert Stadium

| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| score = 22–7

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 23

| away = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = Ohio

| site_stadium = Ohio Field

| site_cityst = Athens, OH

| score = 7-38

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| away = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1926|team=Western Reserve|title=Western Reserve}}

| stadium =

| cityst = Cleveland, OH

| score = 2–14

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 6

| w/l = l

| opponent = Dayton

| stadium = Nippert Stadium

| cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| score = 0–52

| attend = 8,000

| source = {{cite news|title=Wow! This Is Awful! Dayton Defeats Varsity To Tune of 52 To 0|newspaper=The Cincinnati Enquirer|author=Bill Powers|date=November 7, 1926|page=43|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121922940/wow-this-is-awful-dayton-defeats/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 13

| w/l = l

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1926|team=Wittenberg Tigers|title=Wittenberg}}

| stadium = Nippert Stadium

| cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| score = 13–15

}}

{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 25

| w/l = t

| opponent = Miami (OH)

| stadium = Nippert Stadium

| cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| gamename = Victory Bell

| score = 6–6

}}

}}

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