Colorado at Cincinnati
Saturday, November 21, 2026 Share
Colorado plays at Cincinnati on Saturday, November 21. It will be their third meeting; Colorado leads the series 2–0.
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
- Cincinnati came back from 21 points down to beat Miami (OH) 35–31, the biggest comeback in FBS this season.Share
Computed from every game through Sep 19 and the score after every scoring play; a note appears only when few teams share it. All the numbers.
Players to watch
Colorado
- ReceiverJoseph Williams37 catches, 508 yards, 5 TDLast: vs. Utah, 5 catches, 54 yardsTeam leader in receiving yards
- QuarterbackIsaac Wilson699 passing yards, 4 TDLast: vs. Utah, 18 of 30, 256 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT; 7 carries, 41 yards
- Defensive backRandon Fontenette50 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INTLast: vs. Utah, 10 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)
Cincinnati 72% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every Colorado–Cincinnati gameColorado leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 2024 | Colorado 34, Cincinnati 23 | |
| 1972 | Colorado 56, Cincinnati 14 |
Around this game
Colorado
- Next gamevs. UCFNov. 28, 2026
- SeasonColorado in 2026
- ProgramColorado history and records
Cincinnati
- Next gameat BYUNov. 28, 2026
- SeasonCincinnati in 2026
- ProgramCincinnati history and records