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Saturday, September 19, 2020

Cincinnati Opens Football Season Against Austin Peay


The Cincinnati Bearcats opens its 10-game 2020 season against FCS Austin Peay Governors of the Ohio Valley Conference. 

Cincinnati is coming off an 11-3, 2019 season in which they fell short twice to American Athletic Conference champion Memphis in back-to-back weeks. They defeated Boston College 38-6 in the Birmingham Bowl.

 Austin Peay is the reigning OVC champion with a 7-1 Conference record and were 11-4 overall, including playoff wins over Furman and Sacremento State. The Governors lost to Montana State 24-10 in December to finish its season. The Governors come into the game 0-2 with a 24-7 loss to Central Arkansas and a 55-0 defeat by Pittsburgh. The game against the Bearcats will be the last of the season under interim coach, Marquase Lovings.

The Bearcats have won all six meetings including the last contest a 26-14 win in 2017.
Posted by Gary Schatz at 1:03 PM

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