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Rivalry History

Cincinnati-Louisville

Cincinnati and Louisville have met 54 times since 1929. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.

Series snapshot

Record
22-23-1
Current streak
Louisville 3 games
Longest streak
Louisville 5 games (2003-2007)
Avg. margin / points
-0.8 / 44.2

Series overview

Cincinnati 22-23-1 Louisville. Current streak: Louisville 3 games.

Last five meetings

Cincinnati 2 | Louisville 3

Largest margin

63 points

Rivalry notes

  • The tracked window runs from 1929 through 2022.
  • 46 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
  • The latest tracked meeting was Dec 17, 2022.

Related pages

Move from rivalry history into team-level seasons, rosters, and archives.

Recent rivalry results

The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.

10 most recent tracked games

DateMatchupScoreVenueResult
Dec 17, 2022Cincinnati at LouisvilleCincinnati 7, Louisville 24Neutral siteLouisville
Dec 6, 2013Louisville at CincinnatiCincinnati 24, Louisville 31Venue unavailableLouisville
Oct 27, 2012Cincinnati at LouisvilleCincinnati 31, Louisville 34Venue unavailableLouisville
Oct 15, 2011Louisville at CincinnatiCincinnati 25, Louisville 16Venue unavailableCincinnati
Oct 16, 2010Cincinnati at LouisvilleCincinnati 35, Louisville 27Venue unavailableCincinnati
Oct 24, 2009Louisville at CincinnatiCincinnati 41, Louisville 10Venue unavailableCincinnati
Nov 15, 2008Cincinnati at LouisvilleCincinnati 28, Louisville 20Venue unavailableCincinnati
Oct 13, 2007Louisville at CincinnatiCincinnati 24, Louisville 28Venue unavailableLouisville
Oct 14, 2006Cincinnati at LouisvilleCincinnati 17, Louisville 23Venue unavailableLouisville
Oct 22, 2005Louisville at CincinnatiCincinnati 22, Louisville 46Venue unavailableLouisville