Cincinnati’s Football History Versus USF

Photo credit should read MATT CAMPBELL/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Cincinnati Bearcats’ matchup with the USF Bulls this weekend will be the 18th game in the history of the series.

Cincinnati holds a 11-7 lead in the rivalry, having won the last three contests (2018-2020) in generally competitive fashion.

The Cincinnati-USF series has tended towards streaks. The Bearcats whipped the Bulls four straight times (2006-2009) while USF had Cincinnati’s number for three straight seasons between 2015 and 2017.

Historically, both programs have winning records all-time. USF has a .544 winning percentage in their much shorter run as a program while Cincinnati has posted a .521 mark in over a century of…