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Kentucky Football Team History


Kentucky Wildcats
University of Kentucky
 Lexington, KY
Founded: 1865
Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Capacity: 67,500
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Thomas A. Andy Gill
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1881  <-- 1917 <- 1918 -> 1919 --> 2024
1918 Season Highlights
 Thomas A. Andy Gill enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kentucky.
 
1918 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Indiana  24   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Vanderbilt  0   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Georgetown (Kentucky)  21   3   W       
 
1918 Season Totals
  Record2-1
  Points Scored45
  Scoring Average15.0
  Points Allowed43
  Defense Average14.3
  Opponents Record6-4
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record2-1
1918 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1918 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia Tech 6-116632   John W. Heisman
Tulane 0-000   Clark D. Shaughnessy
Vanderbilt 4-217631   Ray Morrison
Mississippi State 3-26513   Sid Robinson
Auburn 2-584116   Mike Donahue
Kentucky 2-14543   Thomas A. Andy Gill
South Carolina 2-1-13351   Frank M. Dobson
Mississippi 1-33953   C.R. Dudy Noble
Florida 0-1214   A.L. Busser

1918 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1918 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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