The 1997 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the

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in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team, coached by

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, played their home games in

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, as it has since 1924.

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References

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Cincinnati Bearcats football seasons Famous Idaho Potato Bowl champion seasons

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