Utah at Cincinnati
Saturday, October 31, 2026 Share
Utah plays at Cincinnati on Saturday, October 31. It will be their second meeting; Utah leads the series 1–0.
Game notes: the series, streaks, the coaches and school records within reach, from the research desk.
Kickoff time TBA at Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati
From the numbers
- Utah has won 12 straight, the longest active winning streak in FBS.Share
- Cincinnati came back from 21 points down to beat Miami (OH) 35–31, the biggest comeback in FBS this season.Share
- Utah is 6–0 for the first time since 2015.Share
- Utah is one of five FBS teams that have led at halftime of every game this season, with Nebraska, Ohio State, SMU and Virginia Tech.Share
- Utah is one of six FBS teams that are unbeaten this season, with BYU, James Madison, Miami, Texas Tech and UCLA.Share
Computed from every game through Oct 18 and the score after every scoring play; a note appears only when few teams share it. All the numbers.
Players to watch
Utah
- QuarterbackDevon Dampier1,412 passing yards, 15 TDLast: at Colorado, 24 of 41, 278 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT; 8 carries, −8 yardsTeam leader in passing yards
- Running backWayshawn Parker597 rushing yards, 7 TDLast: at Colorado, 23 carries, 98 yards; 2 catches, 11 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- LinebackerTrey Reynolds35 tackles, 1 INTLast: at Colorado, 3 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Cincinnati
- QuarterbackJ.C. French1,338 passing yards, 9 TDLast: at West Virginia, 22 of 30, 389 yards ★, 3 TD; 13 carries, 52 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in passing yards
- Running backCole Tabb448 rushing yards, 8 TDLast: at West Virginia, 15 carries, 118 yards, 2 TD; 4 catches, 51 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in rushing yards
- LinebackerJonathan Thompson51 tackles, 2 sacksLast: at West Virginia, 15 tackles ★Team leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Utah 69% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every Utah–Cincinnati gameUtah leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Utah
- Next gamevs. BYUNov. 7, 2026
- SeasonUtah in 2026
- ProgramUtah history and records
Cincinnati
- Next gameat HoustonNov. 7, 2026
- SeasonCincinnati in 2026
- ProgramCincinnati history and records