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1920 Kentucky Wildcats football team

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1920 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4–1 (0–3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainEger V. Murphree
Home stadiumStoll Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia + 7 0 0 8 0 1
Tulane + 5 0 0 6 2 1
Georgia Tech + 4 0 0 8 1 0
Alabama 6 1 0 10 1 0
Centre 4 1 0 8 2 0
Furman 3 1 0 9 1 0
South Carolina 3 1 0 5 4 0
Tennessee 5 2 0 7 2 0
Auburn 4 2 0 7 2 0
Mississippi A&M 4 2 0 5 3 0
Sewanee 3 3 1 4 3 1
Vanderbilt 3 3 0 4 3 1
Transylvania 2 2 0 3 4 0
Howard (AL) 2 3 0 3 5 1
Mississippi College 2 4 0 3 5 0
Florida 1 2 0 6 3 0
Clemson 2 6 0 4 6 1
LSU 1 3 0 5 3 1
Chattanooga 1 3 0 3 4 1
The Citadel 1 4 0 2 6 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0 4 3 0
Kentucky 0 3 1 3 4 1
Georgetown (KY) 0 2 0 0 3 0
Millsaps 0 3 0 0 3 0
Mercer 0 4 0 2 6 0
Wofford 0 4 0 0 8 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1920 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1920 college football season. Led by first-year head coach William Juneau, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 3–4–1 with a mark of 0–3–1 in SIAA play.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2Southwestern Presbyterian*W 61–0[2]
October 9Maryville (TN)*
  • Stoll Field
  • Lexington, KY
W 31–0[3]
October 16at Miami (OH)*L 0–14[4]
October 23Sewanee
  • Stoll Field
  • Lexington, KY
T 6–6[5]
October 30at VanderbiltL 0–20[6]
November 6Cincinnati*
  • Stoll Field
  • Lexington, KY
W 7–6[7]
November 13Centre
L 0–49[8]
November 25at TennesseeL 7–14[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1920 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Wildcats pile up big score". Owensboro Inquirer. October 3, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Kentucky wins easily". The Commercial Appeal. October 10, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Kentucky State beaten". The Plain Dealer. October 17, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Wildcats fight Sewanee to tie". Owensboro Inquirer. October 24, 1920. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Commodores reverse form and beat Ky". The Birmingham Age-Herald. October 31, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wildcats defeat Cincinnati, 7–6". The Lexington Herald. November 7, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Centre's goal never in danger". The Journal and Tribune. November 14, 1920. Retrieved June 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "'Cats, outweighed, lose to Tennessee, 14 to 7". The Lexington Herald. November 26, 1920. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.