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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: Harry G. Gamage
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1881  <-- 1932 <- 1933 -> 1934 --> 2024
1933 Season Highlights
 Harry G. Gamage enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Kentucky.
 
1933 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Maryville  46   2   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Sewanee  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Georgia Tech  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Cincinnati  3   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Washington & Lee  0   7   L    @ Roanoke, VA   
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Duke  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Alabama  0   20   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Virginia Military Institute  21   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Tulane  0   34   L       
 Thu., Nov. 30  vs. Tennessee  0   27   L       
 
1933 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored91
  Scoring Average9.1
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record41-15
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-3
1933 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1933 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tennessee 7-317647 5-213437  Robert R. Bob Neyland
Alabama 7-1-113017 4-0-1576  Frank W. Thomas
Georgia 8-214886 3-15333  Harry J. Mehre
Louisiana State 7-0-317627 3-0-27320  Lawrence M. Biff Jones
Tulane 6-3-116068 3-2-110146  Theodore J. Ted Cox
Mississippi 6-3-216779 2-2-17866  Ed Walker
Auburn 5-5133104 2-24043  Chet A. Wynne
Florida 5-3-111453 2-35853  D.K. Stanley
Georgia Tech 5-511763 2-56255  William A. Bill Alexander
Kentucky 5-591116 2-31487  Harry G. Gamage
Vanderbilt 4-3-3126107 2-2-25674  Dan McGugin
Mississippi State 3-6-169149 1-5-139143  Ross McKechnie

1933 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1933 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.