1942 Kentucky Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1942 Kentucky Wildcats football Southeastern Conference SEC 3–6–1 0–5 Albert D. Kirwan 5th Charles Walker McLean Stadium 1944 The 1942 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1942 college football season.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/kentucky/1942-schedule.html 1942 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results The season opened with a one-point loss to Georgia. Kentucky was ranked at No. 47 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com Schedule 1942 AP y y September 19 Georgia DuPont Stadium Louisville, KY L 6–7 10,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70810179/georgia-rallies-to-edge-kentucky-in/ The Courier-Journal Georgia rallies to edge Kentucky in fourth, 7–6 September 20, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com September 25 at Xavier<ncg> Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH W 35–19 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70811631/kentucky-wildcats-thump-muskies-by/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Kentucky Wildcats thump Muskies by score of 35–19 September 26, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 3 Washington and Lee<ncg> Stoll Field/McLean Stadium Lexington, KY W 53–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70812874/wildcats-wallop-generals-53-to-0/ Lexington Herald-Leader Wildcats wallop Generals, 53 to 0 October 4, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 10 Vanderbilt Stoll Field/McLean Stadium Lexington, KY L 6–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70813950/simmons-sparks-vandy-to-76-victory/ The Tennessean Simmons sparks Vandy to 7–6 victory over Kentucky October 11, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 17 at VPI<ncg> Victory Stadium Roanoke, VA T 21–21 10,000 Virginia Tech Ties Kentucky With Rally https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=19421018&id=v_U-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=N00MAAAAIBAJ&pg=6633,4507133 The Tuscaloosa News October 18, 1942 7 February 14, 2021 October 24 No. 3 Alabama Stoll Field/McLean Stadium Lexington, KY L 0–14 14,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70815786/alabama-takes-advantage-of-breaks-to/ The Montgomery Advertiser Alabama takes advantage of breaks to triumph over Kentucky Cats, 14–0 October 25, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 30 at George Washington<ncg> Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 27–6 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70803987/kentucky-rolls-27-to-6-over-george/ The Courier-Journal Kentucky rolls 27 to 6 over George Washington October 31, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 7 at No. 3 Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA L 7–47 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59619721/ The Atlanta Constitution Tech romps Kentucky 47 to 7 November 8, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 14 West Virginia<ncg> Stoll Field/McLean Stadium Lexington, KY L 0–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70818310/kentucky-wildcats-defeated-by-west/ Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Wildcats defeated by West Virginia Mountaineers, 7 to 0 November 15, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 21 at Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN L 0–26 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70819359/kentucky-bows-to-tennessee-volunteers/ Messenger-Inquirer Kentucky bows to Tennessee Volunteers by score of 26 to 0 November 22, 1942 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com References Kentucky Category:Kentucky Wildcats football seasons Kentucky Wildcats football