The 1948 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an

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team that represented the

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as a member of the

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(MAC) during the

1948 college football season The 1948 college football season finished with SMU halfback Doak Walker as the Heisman Trophy winner and six teams in contention for the national championship: # Bennie Oosterbaan's Michigan compiled a 9–0 record, defeated six ranked opponen ...

. The Bearcats were led by head coach Ray Nolting and compiled a 3–6–1 record. Cincinnati was ranked at No. 113 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.

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Cincinnati Bearcats football seasons

Cincinnati Bearcats football The Cincinnati Bearcats football team represents the University of Cincinnati in college football. They compete at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level as members of the Big 12 Conference. They have played their home games in histo ...

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