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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: Mark Stoops
Conference: Southeastern-East

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1881 <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024

2021 Season Highlights

Mark Stoops enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Kentucky.

2021 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	vs. Louisiana Monroe	45	10	W
Sat., Sep. 11	vs. Missouri	35	28	W
Sat., Sep. 18	vs. Chattanooga	28	23	W
Sat., Sep. 25	@ South Carolina	16	10	W
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Florida	20	13	W
Sat., Oct. 9	vs. Louisiana State	42	21	W
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Georgia	13	30	L
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Mississippi State	17	31	L
Sat., Nov. 6	vs. Tennessee	42	45	L
Sat., Nov. 13	@ Vanderbilt	34	17	W
Sat., Nov. 20	vs. New Mexico State	56	16	W
Sat., Nov. 27	@ Louisville	52	21	W
Sat., Jan. 1	Iowa	20	17	W	@ Orlando FL	Citrus Bowl

2021 Season Totals
Record	10-3
Points Scored	420
Scoring Average	32.3
Points Allowed	282
Defense Average	21.7
Opponents Record	77-79
Conference Record	5-3
Home Record	6-1
Away Record	3-2

2021 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
18	(10-3)	AP
15	(10-3)	Coaches
22	(9-3)	CFP

2021 Southeastern-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Georgia	14-1	579	153	Won 34-11	8-0	321	66	Kirby Smart
Kentucky	10-3	420	282	Won 20-17	5-3	219	195	Mark Stoops
Tennessee	7-6	511	378	Lost 45-48	4-4	278	269	Josh Heupel
South Carolina	7-6	294	312	Won 38-21	3-5	167	230	Shane Beamer
Missouri	6-7	378	440	Lost 22-24	3-5	181	288	Eliah Drinkwitz
Florida	6-7	399	348	Lost 17-29	2-6	211	212	Dan Mullen
Vanderbilt	2-10	189	430		0-8	109	317	Clark Lea

2021 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2021 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.