1946 Kentucky Wildcats football team

The 1946 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1946 college football season. The Wildcats' were led by head coach Bear Bryant in his first season and finished the season with a record of seven wins and three losses (7–3 overall, 2–3 in the SEC).

1946 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1946 record7–3 (2–3 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainPhil Cutchin
Home stadiumMcLean Stadium
1946 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Georgia + 5 0 0  11 0 0
No. 7 Tennessee + 5 0 0  9 2 0
No. 8 LSU 5 1 0  9 1 1
No. 11 Georgia Tech 4 2 0  9 2 0
Mississippi State 3 2 0  8 2 0
Alabama 4 3 0  7 4 0
Vanderbilt 3 4 0  5 4 0
Kentucky 2 3 0  7 3 0
Tulane 2 4 0  3 7 0
Auburn 1 5 0  4 6 0
Ole Miss 1 6 0  2 7 0
Florida 0 5 0  0 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 21Ole MissW 20–7
September 28at Cincinnati*W 26–7
October 5Xavier*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 70–0
October 11at No. 8 GeorgiaNo. 19L 13–28
October 19Vanderbilt
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY (rivalry)
W 10–7
October 26at No. 11 AlabamaL 7–21
November 2Michigan State*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 39–14
November 9at Marquette*W 35–0
November 16West Virginia*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 13–0
November 23at No. 7 TennesseeL 0–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: 1946 Kentucky football schedule[1]

References

  1. "1946 Kentucky Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
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