2004-05 Cincinnati Bearcats — schedule and results

The 2004-05 Cincinnati Bearcats went 25-8 (12-4 in the CUSA) under head coach Bob Huggins. The team peaked at #18 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 17.64.

Game-by-game results (33 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2004-11-19vs Valparaiso BeaconsW 88–70Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2004-11-24vs Northern Iowa PanthersW 76–70 (2OTOT)Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2004-11-27neutral Purdue BoilermakersW 79–59Conseco Fieldhouse
2004-12-04at Dayton FlyersW 65–55University of Dayton Arena
2004-12-09vs Vanderbilt CommodoresW 88–72Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2004-12-11vs Detroit Mercy TitansW 61–44Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2004-12-18vs Northwestern State DemonsW 81–65Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2004-12-20vs Jackson State TigersW 95–43Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2004-12-22vs La Salle ExplorersW 84–63Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2004-12-27at Miami (OH) RedHawksW 77–53Millett Hall
2004-12-30neutral Longwood LancersW 95–69Valley High School
2004-12-31neutral Illinois Fighting IlliniL 45–67Valley High School
2005-01-06vs DePaul Blue DemonsW 83–54Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-01-08at Saint Louis BillikensW 69–53Savvis Center
2005-01-12at East Carolina PiratesW 84–78Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
2005-01-15vs Louisville CardinalsL 66–69Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-01-19vs Charlotte 49ersW 80–58Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-01-22vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 70–74Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-01-27at South Florida BullsW 74–48Sun Dome
2005-01-29vs Houston CougarsW 87–68Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-02-02at Louisville CardinalsL 70–77Freedom Hall
2005-02-05at Charlotte 49ersL 90–91Dale F. Halton Arena
2005-02-10vs Xavier MusketeersW 65–54Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-02-12at DePaul Blue DemonsL 66–85Allstate Arena
2005-02-16vs Southern Miss Golden EaglesW 83–51Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-02-19vs UAB BlazersW 72–69Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-02-24vs Marquette Golden EaglesW 80–68Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-02-26at TCU Horned FrogsW 89–74Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
2005-03-02vs Tulane Green WaveW 77–56Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
2005-03-05at Memphis TigersW 62–60FedExForum
2005-03-10neutral South Florida BullsL 68–80FedExForum
2005-03-17neutral Iowa HawkeyesW 76–64RCA Dome
2005-03-19neutral Kentucky WildcatsL 60–69RCA Dome

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