Cincinnati Bearcats

4–1 overall · 1–1 Big 12

Season outlook

2026

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Make the playoff

Earn a first-round bye

avg seed 10.7

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Reach Big 12 title game

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Win Big 12

2026 model forecastBased on 50,000 simulated seasons entering week 7.Anchored to AP Top 25 (week 6).

Playoff odds by week

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2026 schedule

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Week 1

vs Boston College

FinalW 34–15FOX

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Week 2

vs Western Carolina

vs Miami (OH)

vs Kansas State

at Arizona

No Cincinnati game scheduled

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Week 7

Next up for Cincinnati

Beat West Virginia. Keep Cincinnati's season on track.

at West Virginia…TNT

Cincinnati win forecast 55%

Week 7 rooting guide

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Week 8

vs Texas Tech

Sat, Oct 24, time TBDTV TBA

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Week 9

vs Utah

Sat, Oct 31, time TBDTV TBA

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Week 10

at Houston

Sat, Nov 7, time TBDTV TBA

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Week 11

at Iowa State

Sat, Nov 14, time TBDTV TBA

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Week 12

vs Colorado

Sat, Nov 21, time TBDTV TBA

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Week 13

at BYU

Sat, Nov 28, time TBDTV TBA

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How to watch Cincinnati

6 of 12 games have assigned channels

Possible channels based on media rights

These channels can carry Cincinnati home games or games hosted by its opponents. Exact assignments usually arrive 6 to 12 days before kickoff.

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Forecast based on 50,000 simulated 2026 seasons. Model estimates are not betting odds. Exact game times and channels update from the schedule feed as they are announced. How the model works.