Cincinnati Football Schedule 2026

2026 results · Updated 2026-10-10

CIN this season

Record

4-1 · 5 played

Points

169 scored · 116 allowed

Latest result

Oct 3 at Arizona Wildcats · 7–34

Current / next fixture

Oct 17 at West Virginia Mountaineers

AP Top 25 · 2026-09-27

Unranked

Schedule guide · Reviewed 2026-10-11

Reading the Cincinnati schedule

Next matchup

Cincinnati plays next against West Virginia Mountaineers on Saturday, October 17, 2026, on the road. Kickoff is 12:00 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.

Home and away stretches

Cincinnati visits Houston and Iowa State in consecutive fixtures after hosting Utah. Colorado then visits before BYU away. Colorado is the only home game among the final four scheduled fixtures.

This closing stretch runs from Sat, Oct 31 through Sat, Nov 28. Dates are shown in Eastern time; successive fixtures may have an open week between them.

Rivalry and event dates

• Victory Bell: Sat, Sep 19 — neutral site vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks

What remains unannounced in our listings

• Sat, Oct 17 — at West Virginia Mountaineers: TV network TBD.
• Sat, Oct 24 — vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Oct 31 — vs. Utah Utes: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 7 — at Houston Cougars: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 14 — at Iowa State Cyclones: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 21 — vs. Colorado Buffaloes: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 28 — at BYU Cougars: kickoff time, TV network TBD.

This guide interprets the published fixture list. Schedule data snapshot: 2026-10-10; results are recorded through October 9. New broadcaster selections and results may not yet be reflected here.

Confirmed finals through 2026-10-10

Team scoring

Record

4-1

Games played

5

Points scored

169

Points allowed

116

Points per game

33.8

Points allowed per game

23.2

Point differential

+53

These figures include only the confirmed final scores in the schedule above. Player yards and individual leaders are not included because those figures have not been sourced here.