Has Cincinnati Ever Won a National Championship?

Updated: Sep 10, 5:00pm UTC

The Cincinnati Bearcats had a terrific 2021 NCAA college football season, going 13-0 while winning the ACC Championship along the way. Now, the No. 4-ranked Bearcats have a tough task ahead of them as they prepare to face the Alabama Crimson Tide in a CFP semifinal matchup at the Cotton Bowl Classic.

Despite being undefeated, the Bearcats hold the worst odds (+1500) of the remaining four schools to win the National Championship, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.

Has Cincinnati Ever Won a National Championship?

Nevertheless, would winning a championship be a new experience for Bearcats fans?

Cincinnati National Championship History

Cincinnati has never won a National Championship in the school's history. This year also marks the first-ever time that the Bearcats have qualified for the College Football Playoff.

Nevertheless, it'll be an uphill battle for Cincinnati just to make it to the CFP finals. FanDuel Sportsbook is currently listing the Bearcats as the 14-point underdogs against the Crimson Tide for Friday's game.

Devon Platana is not a FanDuel employee. The views expressed in his articles are the author's alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of FanDuel.