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1907 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team

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1907 Kentucky State College Blue and White football
KIAA champion
ConferenceKentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record9–1–1 (4–0 KIAA)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Adair
Seasons
← 1906
1908 →

The 1907 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team represented Kentucky State College—now known as the University of Kentucky—during the 1907 college football season. The team was state champion; champion of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Association.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Kentucky WesleyanWinchester, KYW 17–0
September 28Winchester Athletic Club*Lexington, KYW 6–0 (forfeit)
September 28Louisville Manual Training High School*Lexington, KYW 30–0[2]
October 5at Vanderbilt*L 0–401,800[3][4]
October 12Morris Harvey*Lexington, KYW 29–0[5]
October 26Hanover*Lexington, KYW 40–0[6]
November 9at Tennessee*T 0–0[7]
November 11at Maryville (TN)*Maryville, TNW 5–2[8]
November 16Georgetown (KY)Lexington, KYW 38–0[9]
November 28Central University (KY)Lexington, KY (rivalry)W 11–04,000[10]
December 5Kentucky UniversityLexington, KY (rivalry)W 5–0[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide". 1907.
  2. ^ "Manual Eleven Badly Beaten". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. September 29, 1907. p. 3, section 4. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Commodores Pile Up A Big Score". The Nashville American. Nashville, Tennessee. October 6, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Commodores Pile Up A Big Score (continued)". The Nashville American. Nashville, Tennessee. October 6, 1907. p. 9. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "State College Team Wins". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. October 13, 1907. p. 3, section 4. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "State College 40, Hanover 0". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. October 27, 1907. p. 4, section 4. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Draw, neither eleven able to score". Lexington Leader. November 10, 1907. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Close Game At Maryville". Chattanooga Daily Times. Chattanooga, Tennessee. November 12, 1907. p. 10. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "State College 38, Georgetown 0". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. November 17, 1907. p. 2, section 4. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "State College Downs Central". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. November 29, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "State Eleven Defeats K. U." The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. December 6, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.