Victory Bell Series to End
More scheduling news came out over the weekend when Bearcatjournal's Keegan Nickoson reported Miami has decided to end the series against the Bearcats, following their 31-24 win inside Nippert Stadium during the 2023 season.
BREAKING: Sources confirm to @BearcatJournal the Bearcats’ Victory Bell matchup with Miami (OH) will not continue after the 2026 game at Paycor Stadium
— Keegan Nickoson (@Knickoson42) July 26, 2024
Miami preemptively cancelled the 2025 & 2028 games at Nippert Stadium before the 2023 season. In response, Cincinnati bought…
The win marked the first time Miami had defeated the Bearcats in 16 years. With the series ending, the Bearcats will now pivot and add a buy game against a different G5 opponent to stay true to their P4, G5, FCS non-conference scheduling strategy.