1901 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team

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1901 Kentucky State College Blue and White football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–6–1 (0–2 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainL. Wynn Martin
Seasons
← 1900
1902 →
1901 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 4 0 0 6 1 1
Clemson 2 0 1 3 1 1
LSU 2 1 0 5 1 0
North Carolina 2 1 0 7 2 0
Tulane 2 1 0 4 2 0
Alabama 2 1 2 2 1 2
Auburn 2 2 1 2 3 1
Tennessee 1 1 2 3 3 2
Mississippi A&M 1 2 0 2 2 1
Georgia 0 3 2 1 5 2
Cumberland (TN) 0 1 0 0 1 0
Kentucky State 0 2 0 2 6 1
Ole Miss 0 4 0 2 4 0
Texas 0 0 0 8 2 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1901 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Kentucky State College (now known as the University of Kentucky) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1901 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach William H. Kiler, the team compiled an overall record of 2–6–1 record with a mark of 0–2 against SIAA opponents.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5at VanderbiltL 0–22[1]
October 12Cincinnati*Lexington, KYT 0–0[2]
October 19at Georgetown (KY)*Georgetown, KYW 17–0[3]
October 26Kentucky University*Lexington, KYL 0–27[4]
November 2at Avondale Athletic Club*
L 6–17[5]
November 9at Louisville YMCA*
L 0–11[6]
November 16Central University (KY)*Lexington, KY (rivalry)L 0–5[7]
November 23at TennesseeL 0–5[8]
November 28Cincinnati*Lexington, KYW 16–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vanderbilt the Winner". The Courier-Journal. October 6, 1901. p. 16. Retrieved May 16, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Morris Isaacs (October 13, 1901). "Great Showing Made By U.C.: Battled Fiercely With the Kentuckians". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Score 17 To 0". LexingtonLeader. Lexington, Kentucky. October 20, 1901. p. 5. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Louisville Players Badly Hurt: Kentucky University Eleven Defeats the State College in a Game Replete With Rough Work". The Courier-Journal. October 27, 1901. p. IV-2.
  5. ^ "Avondale Defeated the Kentuckians". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 3, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Y.M.C.A. Boys Beat State College". The Courier-Journal. November 10, 1901. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Big Games at Lexington". The Courier-Journal. November 17, 1901. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "U. of T. Victorious: In a Poor Game Kentucky State College Is Beaten". The Nashville American. November 24, 1901. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Varsity Lost: Did Not Have Enough Men To Finish the Game". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 29, 1901. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.