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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: Rich Brooks
Conference: Southeastern-East

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1881 <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights

Rich Brooks enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Kentucky.

2008 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sun., Aug. 31	@ Louisville	27	2	W
Sat., Sep. 6	vs. Norfolk State	38	3	W
Sat., Sep. 13	vs. Middle Tennessee State	20	14	W
Sat., Sep. 27	vs. Western Kentucky	41	3	W
Sat., Oct. 4	@ Alabama	14	17	L
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. South Carolina	17	24	L
Sat., Oct. 18	vs. Arkansas	21	20	W
Sat., Oct. 25	@ Florida	5	63	L
Sat., Nov. 1	@ Mississippi State	14	13	W
Sat., Nov. 8	vs. Georgia	38	42	L
Sat., Nov. 15	vs. Vanderbilt	24	31	L
Sat., Nov. 29	@ Tennessee	10	28	L
Fri., Jan. 2	East Carolina	25	19	W	@ Memphis, TN	Liberty Bowl

2008 Season Totals
Record	7-6
Points Scored	294
Scoring Average	22.6
Points Allowed	279
Defense Average	21.5
Opponents Record	84-69
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	4-3
Away Record	2-3

2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2008 Southeastern-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Florida	13-1	611	181	Won 24-14	7-1	359	100	Urban Meyer
Georgia	10-3	409	319	Won 24-12	6-2	215	214	Mark Richt
South Carolina	7-6	270	274	Lost 10-31	4-3	146	162	Steve Spurrier
Vanderbilt	7-6	249	255	Won 16-14	4-4	144	174	Bobby Johnson
Tennessee	5-7	208	201		3-5	129	149	Phillip Fulmer
Kentucky	7-6	294	279	Won 25-19	2-6	143	238	Rich Brooks

2008 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2008 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.