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Idle UC Bearcats move up one spot to No. 7 in AP poll, one spot to No. 8 in coaches poll

The idle University of Cincinnati football team didn't lose or win over the weekend but still managed to gain a little ground in the polls.

The Bearcats, who had a bye last week, climbed one spot to No. 7 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll and moved up one spot to No. 8 in the latest USA TODAY Sports AFCA coaches poll released Sunday.

Cincinnati (3-0), which last played Sept. 18 at Indiana, will head back to The Hoosier State on Oct. 2 to face No. 9/7 (AP/Coaches) Notre Dame in South Bend (2:30 p.