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1919 Kentucky Wildcats football team

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1919 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4–1 (3–1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainTony Dishman
Home stadiumStoll Field
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Auburn $ 5 1 0 8 1 0
Alabama 6 1 0 8 1 0
Centre 1 0 0 9 0 0
Kentucky 3 1 1 3 4 1
Georgia Tech 3 1 0 7 3 0
Tulane 3 1 1 6 2 1
Vanderbilt 3 1 2 5 1 2
Furman 2 1 1 6 2 1
Mississippi A&M 5 2 0 6 2 0
Georgia 4 2 2 4 2 3
LSU 3 2 0 6 2 0
Clemson 3 2 2 6 2 2
Florida 2 2 0 5 3 0
Wofford 1 1 0 3 2 1
Transylvania 1 1 0 2 4 0
Ole Miss 1 4 0 4 4 0
The Citadel 1 4 0 4 4 1
Sewanee 1 4 0 3 6 0
Georgetown (KY) 0 0 0 0 2 0
Tennessee 0 3 2 3 3 3
South Carolina 0 4 1 1 7 1
Mercer 0 1 0 0 2 0
Mississippi College 0 4 0 3 5 1
Howard (AL) 0 4 0 3 5 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1919 college football season. Led by Thomas Andrew Gill in his second and final season as head coach, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 3–4–1 with a mark of 3–1–1 in SIAA play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4Georgetown (KY)W 12–0[1]
October 11Indiana*
L 0–24[2]
October 18at Ohio State*L 0–49[3]
October 25at SewaneeW 6–0[4]
November 1Vanderbilt
T 0–0[5]
November 8at Cincinnati*L 0–7[6]
November 15Centre*
L 0–56[7]
November 27TennesseeW 13–0[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Kentucky State downs Georgetown". The Lexington Herald. October 5, 1919. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Indiana winner over Kentucky State, 24–0". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. October 12, 1919. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wilce backs carry ball at will and register 49 points". Dayton Daily News. October 19, 1919. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Kentucky Wild-Cats victors over Purple of Sewanee Tigers". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 26, 1919. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Vanderbilt toils to scoreless tie with Kentucky U". The Commercial Appeal. November 2, 1919. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "State defeated by Cincinnati". The Courier-Journal. November 9, 1919. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Sam H. McMeekin (November 16, 1919). "Colonels Are Triumphant In Big Game At Danville". The Courier-Journal. p. 53. Retrieved May 28, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ "Wildcats trim Volunteers". The Lexington Herald. November 28, 1919. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "1919 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results".