Cincinnati vs. Richmond

Cincinnati and Richmond have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1962; the series is tied 3–⁠3 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s even at 3–⁠3.

Cincinnati wins
3
Richmond wins
3
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1962
Longest streak
1 Richmond
Current streak
1 Cincinnati
Last 10 meetings
even at 3–⁠3
Most recent
1981

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1960s0–⁠1
1970s2–⁠1
1980s1–⁠1
Average margin
10.5 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Cincinnati
3–⁠1 Cincinnati’s record at home
At Richmond
2–⁠0 Richmond’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Cincinnati’s biggest win1975: Cincinnati 19, Richmond 6by 13 points
  2. Richmond’s biggest win1978: Richmond 51, Cincinnati 28by 23 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Cincinnati and Richmond, 1962 on130015001700197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story of the 1962 game

    1962 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 31, 1962

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Oct 17, 1981Cincinnati 27, Richmond 18at Cincinnati
Nov 1, 1980Richmond 24, Cincinnati 10at Richmond
Oct 27, 1979Cincinnati 17, Richmond 14at Cincinnati
Sep 30, 1978Richmond 51, Cincinnati 28at Richmond
Sep 13, 1975Cincinnati 19, Richmond 6at Cincinnati
Oct 27, 1962Richmond 21, Cincinnati 20at Cincinnati

Every game is listed as played on the field.