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Kentucky Football Team History


Kentucky Wildcats
University of Kentucky
 Lexington, KY
Founded: 1865
Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Capacity: 67,500
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: C.A. Wright
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1881  <-- 1902 <- 1903 -> 1904 --> 2024
1903 Season Highlights
 C.A. Wright enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kentucky.
 
1903 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Cynthiana  39   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Xavier  21   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Berea College  17   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. KMI  18   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Miami Ohio  47   0   W       
 Mon., Nov. 2  vs. Georgetown  51   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Marietta  11   5   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Transylvania KY  0   17   L       
 
1903 Season Totals
  Record7-1
  Points Scored204
  Scoring Average25.5
  Points Allowed22
  Defense Average2.8
  Opponents Record1-4
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record0-0
1903 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kentucky 7-120422   C.A. Wright
Texas A&M 7-3-19059   J.E. Platt
Vanderbilt 6-1-119216   James H. Jimmy Henry
Texas 5-1-213128   Ralph F. Hutchinson
Auburn 4-312592   W.S. Billy Bates
North Carolina State 4-414274   Arthur Devlin
Tennessee 4-576110   H.F. Fisher
Alabama 3-460114   Winton B. Blount
Georgia 3-46598   M.M. Dickinson
Georgia Tech 2-559148   No Coach
Tulane 2-2-16456   Charles Eshieman
Mississippi State 1-0110   Daniel S. Martin
Mississippi 0-1033   Mike Harvey

1903 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1903 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.