Miami football to play UC at TQL Stadium in September

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 6:32 PM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Summary

Miami RedHawks will face the University of Cincinnati Bearcats at TQL Stadium on September 19 at 3:30 p.m. This marks the first time the soccer-specific venue will host a football game. Miami coach Chuck Martin expressed excitement about the unique opportunity, reflecting on past experiences in non-traditional venues. The rivalry, known as the Battle for the Victory Bell, dates back to 1888, with Cincinnati holding a narrow edge in the all-time series. The game is anticipated to sell out, offering fans a unique atmosphere in the soccer stadium setting.

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  • Game scheduled for September 19 at TQL Stadium, Cincinnati.
  • First football game at the soccer-specific stadium.
  • Rivalry dates back to 1888; Cincinnati leads series 61-60-7.
  • Cincinnati and Miami both coming off bowl game losses.
  • Tickets available to season-ticket members before public sale on June 22.
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  • 6:32 PMYahoo SportsCollege Football: Miami to play UC at FC Cincinnati's TQL Stadium
  • 6:32 PMYahoo SportsCollege Football: Miami to play UC at FC Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium
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Jun. 16—CINCINNATI — Miami football coach Chuck Martin has experienced the uniqueness of playing college games in soccer venues before, and now he said he looks forward to a chance to do it again. The RedHawks will be playing the Battle for the Victory Bell against the University of Cincinnati at FC Cincinnati's TQL Stadium this fall, marking the first time the soccer-specific facility will ...

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CINCINNATI — Miami football coach Chuck Martin has experienced the uniqueness of playing college games in soccer venues before, and now he said he looks forward to a chance to do it again. The RedHawks will be playing the Battle for the Victory Bell against the University of Cincinnati at FC Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium this fall, marking the first time the soccer-specific facility will host a ...

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