Cincinnati Bearcats non-conference schedule features Big Ten, ACC teams
Cincinnati Bearcats basketball will play exhibitions vs. Ohio State and Illinois in addition to Big Ten, ACC competition in non-conference schedule.
The Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team has unveiled its complete non-conference schedule for the remainder of 2026, with Big Ten and ACC teams making appearances. The season kicks off on November 2nd against American University at Fifth Third Arena, followed by a game against Minnesota on November 9th, the venue that hosted the iconic last-second 3-pointer by Steve Sanders in 1989.
The Bearcats will travel to Orlando on Thanksgiving Day, November 26th, for the ESPN Events Invitational against the Georgia Bulldogs. Boston College is the next opponent on November 27th. The Bearcats will also face off against Clemson in a neutral-site game on December 18th. The women's basketball team will participate in the 2026 Cancun Challenge in Mexico from November 26-27.
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