Bearcats Move Down in Football Polls, Cement Rare Athletics Status

The Bearcats are undefeated in football, along with men's and women's basketball.

Author:
Russ Heltman
Updated:
Nov 16, 2021 7:31 AM EST

CINCINNATI — The latest AP and coaches college football polls are out, and the Bearcats (10-0) have fallen one spot in the ranking to No.3. Alabama jumped the Bearcats after destroying New Mexico State 59-3 on Saturday.

The Bearcats landed at 1,420 points in the AP poll. Alabama (9-1) tallied 1,449 points, while Georgia (10-0); leads the way with 1,550 points.

After the men's basketball team defeated Georgia 73-68, Cincinnati became the only undefeated school remaining in Division 1 basketball and football. UTSA football slotted in at No. 15 in the AP poll after escaping against Southern Miss with a 27-17 victory.

Unfortunately for the Roadrunners, their men's basketball team fell to Oklahoma 96-44 on Friday night. The Bearcats have a great chance to keep it up when they play Alabama A&M at home on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET. The Bulldogs rank 328th out of 358 teams in KenPom's rankings.

The women's basketball team is also undefeated after victories over the aforementioned Bulldogs and Bellarmine. They take on Ohio Tuesday at 11 a.m. ET in Fifth Third Arena.

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