2017 UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI FOOTBALL QUICK FACTS
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Cincinnati, OH 45221
Founded: 1819
Enrollment: 44,096
Conference: American Athletic
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Red (PMS 186) & Black
Home Field: Nippert Stadium
Surface/Capacity: UBU Speed Series M6-M/40,000
President: Neville G. Pinto, PhD
Director of Athletics: Mike Bohn
Faculty Representative: David M. Szymanski, PhD
HISTORY
First Year of Football: 1885
All-Time Record: 599-578-51
All-Time Bowl Record: 8-9
Last Bowl: 2015 Hawai'i
Last Bowl Opponent: San Diego State (L, 42-7)
2017 Team Information
Basic Offense: Multiple
Basic Defense: Multiple
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 42/22
O | D | ST: 16/9 | 23/7 | 2/1
Starters Returning/Lost: 14/11
O | D | ST: 6/5 | 6/5 | 2/1
2016 Information
Overall Record: 4-8
Home/Road/Neutral: 3-4/1-4/0-0
American Record/Finish: 1-7/t-4 AAC East
Final Ranking: n/a (AP) | n/a (USA Today)
Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Luke Fickell
Alma Mater: Ohio State '97
Record at UC/Years: 0-0/First
Career Record/Years: 6-7/1
Football Office Phone: (513) 556-4110
Twitter: @CoachFick
Best time to reach coach: Contact SID
Defensive Coordinator/LB: Marcus Freeman
Offensive Coordinator/QB: Mike Denbrock
Special Teams Coordinator/TE: Doug Phillips
Assistant Coaches: Ron Crook (OL), Gino Guidugli (RB), Willie Martinez (CB), Joker Phillips (WR), Jon Tenuta (S), Al Washington (DL)
Defensive GAs: Justin Jackson, Will Richard
Offensive GAs: Austen Bujnoch
Quality Control Assts.: Luke Goodwin (Def.), Mike Hartline (Off.)
SPORTS COMMUNICATIONS
Richard E. Lindner Center
Suite 860 • 2751 O'Varsity Way • Cincinnati, OH 45221-0021
SID Phone: 513-556-5191
Fax: 513-556-0619
Press Box Phone: 513-556-1010
Website (University): GoBEARCATS.com
Twitter: @GoBEARCATS | @GoBearcatsFB
Facebook: Facebook.com/GoBearcats | GoBearcatsFootball
FOOTBALL CONTACTS
Ryan Koslen: Associate AD
> 513-497-3132 | Ryan.Koslen@uc.edu