FBS rank
#37
Among 138 teams · ▲26 since Week 7
Record
5-2
4-2 vs. FBS
Power rating
+9.84
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
+7.70
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
Cincinnati is 5-2 and ranks No. 37 of 138 FBS teams, up 26 spots from Week 7. Its +9.8 power rating is 12.5 points behind No. 1 Miami.
It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in FBS, 30th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FBS team would have about 4.7 wins against it; Cincinnati is 0.3 ahead, 28th in résumé rank.
Best win: 37–24 over Texas Tech as a 24% underdog. Season-high rank: No. 23, after Week 2.
Next: at home against Utah on Sat, Oct 31. Cincinnati is a 7.9-point underdog with a 34% chance to win.
Next game
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 61 | +5.41 |
| Week 2 | 23 | +11.21 |
| Week 3 | 41 | +9.67 |
| Week 4 | 34 | +10.76 |
| Week 5 | 59 | +6.16 |
| Week 6 | 58 | +6.37 |
| Week 7 | 63 | +6.25 |
| Week 8 | 37 | +9.84 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texas Tech #21 | W | 37–24 | Upset24% | +14.73 | |
| L | 42–45 | 52% | +6.30 | ||
| L | 7–34 | 52% | +16.67 | ||
Kansas State #65 | W | 31–26 | 50% | +5.41 | |
Miami (OH) #90 | W | 35–31 | 89% | +0.85 | |
| W | 62–10 | — | +1.67 | ||
Boston College #77 | W | 34–15 | — | +3.75 |
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.
Conference rankings
Big 12| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8up 2 | 7-0 | #5 | +4.50 | +22.9 | ||
| 11up 12 | 6-1 | #18 | +3.33 | +19.4 | ||
| 14down 3 | 6-2 | #10 | +9.88 | +15.0 | ||
| 19down 10 | 6-1 | #6 | +8.59 | +14.6 | ||
| 21down 13 | 6-1 | #14 | +4.94 | +15.4 | ||
| 23up 5 | 5-2 | #30 | +6.23 | +16.3 | ||
| 35up 9 | 4-3 | #41 | +9.95 | +9.7 | ||
| 37up 26 | 5-2 | #28 | +7.70 | +9.0 | ||
| 43down 6 | 4-3 | #76 | +3.91 | +13.0 | ||
| 52down 17 | 3-4 | #86 | +7.42 | +9.6 | ||
| 60up 14 | 5-3 | #47 | +7.25 | +3.6 | ||
| 65down 12 | 4-3 | #74 | +3.65 | +11.7 | ||
| 66down 16 | 3-4 | #70 | +9.75 | +1.7 | ||
| 72up 12 | 3-4 | #89 | +6.30 | +7.0 | ||
| 86up 11 | 4-3 | #65 | +5.39 | +1.0 | ||
| 97down 12 | 2-5 | #91 | +11.15 | -10.0 |
