1933 Kentucky Wildcats football team

The 1933 Kentucky Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1933 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Harry Gamage, the Wildcats compiled a 5–5 record (2–3 against SEC opponents), tied for ninth place in the conference, and were outscored by a total of 116 to 91.[1] The team played its home games at McLean Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky.

1933 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1933 record5–5 (2–3 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcLean Stadium
1933 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Alabama $ 5 0 17 1 1
LSU 3 0 27 0 3
Georgia 3 1 08 2 0
Tennessee 5 2 07 3 0
Tulane 4 2 16 3 1
Auburn 2 2 05 5 0
Ole Miss 2 2 16 3 2
Vanderbilt 2 2 24 3 3
Florida 2 3 05 3 1
Kentucky 2 3 05 5 0
Georgia Tech 2 5 05 5 0
Mississippi State 1 5 13 6 1
Sewanee 0 6 03 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Maryville*W 46–2
September 30Sewanee
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 7–08,000[2]
October 7Georgia Tech
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 7–6
October 14at Cincinnati*W 3–0
October 21at Washington & Lee*Roanoke, VAL 0–7
October 28Duke*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
L 7–1415,000
November 4at AlabamaL 0–2015,000[3]
November 11VMI*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 21–6[4]
November 18at TulaneL 0–34[5]
November 30Tennessee
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY (rivalry)
L 0–27 [6]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1933 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. "Cats barely get by Sewanee on Bach's 77-yard run". The Courier-Journal. October 1, 1933. Retrieved August 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tide drowns Wildcats 20 to 0 in wake of 'Dixie' Howell". The Tuscaloosa News. Google News Archives. November 5, 1933. p. 10. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
  4. "Kentucky turns back V.M.I. by score of 21 to 6". Messenger-Inquirer. November 12, 1933. Retrieved December 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Tulane piles up early lead to crush Kentucky, 34 to 0". Monroe Morning World. November 19, 1933. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Vols defeat Wildcats, 27 to 0". The Lexington Herald. December 1, 1933. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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