Football Sits At No. 8 In CFP Rankings

CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati football team fell to No. 8 in the fourth College Football Playoff rankings of the 2020 season Tuesday.

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Football Sits At No. 8 In CFP RankingsFootball Sits At No. 8 In CFP Rankings
CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati football team fell to No. 8 in the fourth College Football Playoff rankings of the 2020 season Tuesday.
 
The Bearcats have had their last two games, at Temple and No. 24 Tulsa, canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. UC had sat at No. 7 in the previous three rankings and dropped despite an 8-0 record (6-0 American Athletic Conference).
 
Cincinnati is No. 7 in the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls, its first Top-10 ranking since the 2009 season. 
 
As a result of tonight's rankings, UC will play host to the Golden Hurricane in the 2020 American Athletic Conference Championship on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 8 p.m. ET inside Nippert Stadium. The game airs on ABC and 700 WLW AM.
 
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