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1914 Kentucky Wildcats football team

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1914 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–3 (1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJim Park
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tennessee + 6 0 0 9 0 0
Auburn + 4 0 1 8 0 1
Texas A&M 2 0 0 6 1 1
Ole Miss 2 1 1 5 4 1
Mississippi A&M 4 2 0 6 2 0
Sewanee 4 2 0 5 3 0
Florida 3 2 0 5 2 0
Georgia 2 2 1 3 5 1
Clemson 2 2 0 5 3 1
Alabama 3 3 0 5 4 0
Kentucky 1 1 0 5 3 0
LSU 1 2 1 4 4 1
Chattanooga 1 3 0 5 4 0
Vanderbilt 1 3 0 2 6 0
Mississippi College 0 1 1 4 3 1
Wofford 0 1 0 1 7 1
Central University 0 1 0 1 3 1
Mercer 0 3 0 5 4 0
Tulane 0 3 1 3 3 1
The Citadel 0 3 0 2 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1914 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1914 college football season. Led by Alpha Brumage in his second and final season as head coach, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 5–3 with a mark 1–1 in SIAA play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Wilmington (OH)*
W 87–0[1]
October 3Maryville (TN)*
  • Stoll Field
  • Lexington, KY
W 80–0[2]
October 17Mississippi A&M
  • Stoll Field
  • Lexington, KY
W 19–13[3]
October 24Earlham*
  • Stoll Field
  • Lexington, KY
W 81–3[4]
October 31at Cincinnati*L 7–14[5]
November 7at Purdue*L 6–40[6]
November 14Louisville*
W 42–0[7]
November 26at TennesseeL 6–23[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "State romps over Wilmington, 87 to 0". The Lexington Herald. September 27, 1914. Retrieved May 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Wildcats overwhelm Maryville eleven". The Courier-Journal. October 4, 1914. Retrieved May 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wildcats win uphill game". The Courier-Journal. October 18, 1914. Retrieved February 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Earlham smothered by Kentucky State eleven". The Indianapolis Star. October 25, 1914. Retrieved May 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cincinnati defeats Kentucky". Springfield News-Sun. November 1, 1914. Retrieved May 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Boiler Maker eleven crushes Kentucky". The Indianapolis Star. November 8, 1914. Retrieved May 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wildcats Beat Cardinal Team: Louisville Fights Gamely For Three Quarters, But Weakens In Final Period". The Courier-Journal. November 15, 1914. p. III-8 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wildcats Lose To Volunteers". The Courier Journal. November 27, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved May 7, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon