1945 Kentucky Wildcats football team

The 1945 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1945 college football season.[1] The team was led by first-year head coach Bernie Shively.

1945 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record2–8 (0–5 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcLean Stadium
1945 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Alabama $ 6 0 010 0 0
No. 14 Tennessee 3 1 08 1 0
No. 15 LSU 5 2 07 2 0
No. 18 Georgia 4 2 09 2 0
Ole Miss 3 3 04 5 0
Georgia Tech 2 2 04 6 0
Mississippi State 2 3 06 3 0
Auburn 2 3 05 5 0
Vanderbilt 2 4 03 6 0
Florida 1 3 14 5 1
Tulane 1 3 12 6 1
Kentucky 0 5 02 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21vs. Ole MissL 7–21
September 29Cincinnati*W 13–7
October 6at Michigan State*L 6–7
October 13Georgia
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
L 6–48
October 20at VanderbiltL 6–19
October 27at CincinnatiL 7–16
November 3vs. No. 4 Alabama
L 19–60[2]
November 10at West Virginia*W 19–6
November 17Marquette*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
L 13–198,000
November 24No. 14 Tennessee
L 0–14[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1945 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results".
  2. "Bama's running game routs Kentucky Wildcats in 60–19 scoring parade". The Tuscaloosa News. November 4, 1945. p. 6. Retrieved September 5, 2012 via Google News Archives.
  3. "Hard-pressed Tennessee scores twice in second half to win over Kentucky, 14 to 0". The Paducah Sun-Democrat. November 25, 1945. Retrieved March 30, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
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