2013 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 2013 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bearcat football team played their home games at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. The 2013 college football season was their first season as a member of the American Athletic Conference. The Bearcats were led by first year head coach Tommy Tuberville. They finished the season 9–4, 6–2 in American Athletic play to finish in third place. They were invited to the Belk Bowl where they lost to North Carolina.

Depth chart
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Offensive player of the week

 * Week 7: Brendon Kay
 * Week 13: Brendon Kay

Defensive player of the week

 * Week 10: Zach Edwards

American Athletic Conference All-Conference First Team

 * Eric Lefeld, OT
 * Blake Annen, TE
 * Ralph David Abernathy IV, RS


 * Jordan Stepp, DL

American Athletic Conference All-Conference Second Team

 * Anthony McClung, WR
 * Sam Longo, OG


 * Silverberry Mouhon, DL
 * Greg Blair, LB
 * Deven Drane, CB