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Cincinnati

2024 Season Performance

#78
Rank
5-7
Record
17.5
Points
0.665
SOS

Current Form

L5 streak
Last 3 0-3
Last 5 0-5

Key Games

Best W vs #32 Arizona State 24-14
Worst L vs #78 West Virginia 24-31

Record Splits

Home 3-3
Away 2-4
Conference 3-6
Non-Conf 2-1
Close (7 pts or less) 1-4
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#29
#51
#73
#95
#116
Pre
#88
W3
#76
W6
#72
W9
#41
W12
#66
W15
#78

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/31
W
NR vs FCS Towson
38-20
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/07
L
#57 vs #31 Pittsburgh
27-28
-9.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.0 -9.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -9.0
Margin Scaling
-0.2 -9.3
Total -9.3 pts
3
09/14
W
#106 @ #81 Miami (OH)
27-16
+16.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+0.6 14.1
Margin Scaling
+2.2 16.3
Total 16.3 pts
4
09/21
W
#76 vs #78 Houston
34-0
+13.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.7 8.3
Margin Scaling
+5.0 13.3
Total 13.3 pts
5
09/29
L
#58 @ #25 Texas Tech
41-44
-5.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.4 -4.6
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -4.1
Margin Scaling
-0.6 -4.7
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.5
Total -5.5 pts
7
10/12
W
#72 @ #60 UCF
19-13
+13.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-1.3 12.2
Margin Scaling
+1.5 13.7
Total 13.7 pts
8
10/19
W
#49 vs #32 Arizona State
24-14
+25.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+7.9 16.9
Margin Scaling
+3.0 20.0
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 21.5
Recency Weighting
+3.9 25.4
Total 25.4 pts
9
10/27
L
#34 @ #30 Colorado
23-34
-6.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.5 -4.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -3.7
Margin Scaling
-1.5 -5.2
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -6.1
Total -6.1 pts
11
11/09
L
#43 vs #78 West Virginia
24-31
-9.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.2 -9.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -8.9
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -9.7
Total -9.7 pts
12
11/17
L
#52 @ #16 Iowa State
17-34
-6.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.6 -4.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.9 -3.5
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -5.6
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.6
Total -6.6 pts
13
11/24
L
#66 @ #27 Kansas State
15-41
-7.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.4 -4.6
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -4.0
Margin Scaling
-2.6 -6.6
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -7.8
Total -7.8 pts
14
11/30
L
#75 vs #55 TCU
13-20
-9.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.0 -8.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -7.6
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -8.4
Recency Weighting
-1.5 -9.9
Total -9.9 pts
Total
5-7 Record
13.8

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
78-46
Record
63%
Win Rate
#57
Avg Rank
#6
Best Rank
0.557
Avg SOS
1
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#98
2017
#106
2018
#31
2019
#22
2020
#17
2021
#10
2022
#34
2023
#116
2024
#78
2025
#60
2026
#53

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big 12 4-1 (80%) #53 #20 24.7 0.539 -
2025 Big 12 7-5 (58%) #60 #19 41.2 0.660 -
2024 Big 12 5-7 (42%) #78 #34 17.5 0.665 -
2023 Big 12 3-9 (25%) #116 #16 -55.1 0.648 -
2022 American Athletic 9-3 (75%) #34 #18 77.4 0.540 -
2021 American Athletic 13-0 (100%) #10 #6 184.3 0.509 American
2020 American Athletic 9-0 (100%) #17 #8 121.4 0.532 -
2019 American Athletic 10-3 (77%) #22 #16 100.6 0.542 -
2018 American Athletic 10-2 (83%) #31 #12 88.9 0.447 -
2017 American Athletic 4-8 (33%) #106 #54 -41.0 0.517 -
2016 American Athletic 4-8 (33%) #98 #12 -35.5 0.533 -