Cincinnati vs. Vanderbilt

Cincinnati and Vanderbilt have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1934; Vanderbilt leads the series 4–⁠2 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Vanderbilt 4–⁠2.

Cincinnati wins
2
Vanderbilt wins
4
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1934
Longest streak
3 Vanderbilt
Current streak
1 Cincinnati
Last 10 meetings
Vanderbilt 4–⁠2
Most recent
2011

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1930s0–⁠1
1970s1–⁠1
1990s0–⁠2
2010s1–⁠0
Average margin
14.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Cincinnati
1–⁠1 Cincinnati’s record at home
At Vanderbilt
3–⁠0 Vanderbilt’s record at home
Neutral sites
1–⁠0 Cincinnati first
Shutouts
1

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Cincinnati’s biggest win1976: Cincinnati 33, Vanderbilt 7by 26 points
  2. Vanderbilt’s biggest win1934: Vanderbilt 32, Cincinnati 0by 32 points
  3. Upset1977: Vanderbilt 13, Cincinnati 9Vanderbilt had a 24% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Cincinnati and Vanderbilt, 1934 on13001500170019401960198020002020

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.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

Isaiah Pead Cincinnati2011

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

Every game

Dec 31, 2011Cincinnati 31, Vanderbilt 24Simmons Bank Liberty StadiumLiberty Bowl
Oct 8, 1994Vanderbilt 34, Cincinnati 24at Cincinnati
Oct 9, 1993Vanderbilt 17, Cincinnati 7at Vanderbilt
Nov 19, 1977Vanderbilt 13, Cincinnati 9at Vanderbilt
Nov 20, 1976Cincinnati 33, Vanderbilt 7at Cincinnati
Oct 13, 1934Vanderbilt 32, Cincinnati 0at Vanderbilt

Every game is listed as played on the field.