Kentucky Wildcats
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The Kentucky Wildcats are the men's and women's intercollegiate athletic squads of the University of Kentucky (UK), a founding member of the Southeastern Conference.
Football
First Season |
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1881 |
Team History |
Kentucky Wildcats (1910-present) Kentucky State College Blue and White (1892-1909) Kentucky Blue and Yellow (1891) |
Conference |
Southeastern Conference (1933-present) Southern Conference (1922-32) Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1912-21) Independent (1881-95, 1905-11) Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1896-1904) |
Venue |
Kroger Field (1973-present) McLean Stadium (1916-72) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1940s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1941 | |||
November 1 | at Alabama | Denny Stadium | |
November 8 | at Georgia Tech | Grant Field | |
1948 | |||
October 9 | at Georgia | Sanford Stadium | |
1949 | |||
January 2, 1950 | vs. Santa Clara | Burdine Stadium |
Basketball
First Season |
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1903-04 |
Team History |
Kentucky Wildcats (1903-present) |
Conference |
Southeastern Conference (1932-present) |
Venue |
Rupp Arena (1976-present) Memorial Coliseum (1950-76) Alumni Gymnasium (1924-50) Buell Armory Gymnasium (1910-24) State College Gymnasium (1903-14) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1960s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1969-70 | |||
December 13, 1969 | vs. Indiana | Memorial Coliseum |
Media guides and yearbooks
All media guides
1950s | 1953-54 • 1955-56 • 1958-59 |
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1960s | 1963-64 |
1970s | 1971-72 • 1978-79 |