The 1971 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented

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as an independent during the

1971 NCAA University Division football season The 1971 NCAA University Division football season saw Coach Bob Devaney's Nebraska Cornhuskers repeat as national champions. Ranked a close second behind Notre Dame in the preseason poll, Nebraska moved up to first place the following week, rem ...

. Led by third-year head coach Ray Callahan, the Bearcats compiled a record of 7–4. The team played home games at

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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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