Cincinnati vs Colorado rivalry

Colorado leads the series 2-0 in meetings on record since 1972.

This season
Source: CollegeFootballData, 2026 season
UPCOMINGNext meeting
Colorado vs Cincinnati
2026-11-21 · TBD
Nippert Stadium

All-time series

Cincinnati 02 meetings since 19722 Colorado

Series leader: Colorado.

See the full all-time Cincinnati vs Colorado head-to-head record and every meeting on record.

By decade

1970s 0 1
2020s 0 1

Series notes

Meetings played2
Series wins, Cincinnati0 of 2
Series wins, Colorado2 of 2
Decided by 3 points or fewer0 of 2

Side by side, 2026 season

Cincinnati Colorado
33.8 10th
Points per game
18.6 16th
23.2 13th
Points allowed
25.4 14th
427.6 9th
Total yards per game
394.2 14th
6.6 7th
Yards per play
5.3 16th
230.8 5th
Rush yards per game
140.4 15th
196.8 12th
Pass yards per game
253.8 7th
20.4 14th
First downs per game
21.8 10th
48.4% 7th
Third-down rate
35.6% 12th
+5 1st
Turnover margin
-6 16th
7 4th
Takeaways
5 11th
10 7th
Sacks
10 7th
8 9th
Sacks allowed
11 14th
66.4 14th
Penalty yards per game
82.6 16th
29:09 13th
Time of possession
29:58 11th

Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the Big 12; the better side is highlighted.

Recent meetings

2024 CincinnativsColorado Colorado won 23-34
1972 CincinnativsColorado Colorado won 14-56

Results are read from official box scores and republished after every meeting.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the record in Cincinnati vs Colorado?

Colorado leads the series 2-0 in meetings on record since 1972. That is Cincinnati 0, Colorado 2 across 2 meetings on record.

When do Cincinnati and Colorado play next?

The next Cincinnati vs Colorado meeting is around Week 12 of the 2026 season at Nippert Stadium.