1901 Kentucky University football
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   2 – 0 – 0
Stetson   –   1 – 0 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   4 – 0 – 1
Marshall   –   2 – 0 – 1
Kentucky University   –   7 – 1 – 1
VPI   –   6 – 1 – 0
Nashville   –   6 – 1 – 1
Virginia   –   8 – 2 – 0
Texas   –   8 – 2 – 1
Davidson   –   4 – 2 – 0
Baylor   –   5 – 3 – 0
Gallaudet   –   4 – 2 – 2
Sewanee   –   4 – 2 – 2
William & Mary   –   2 – 1 – 1
Navy   –   6 – 4 – 1
VMI   –   4 – 3 – 0
Oklahoma   –   3 – 2 – 0
West Virginia   –   3 – 2 – 0
Delaware   –   5 – 4 – 0
Georgetown   –   3 – 3 – 2
Kendall   –   2 – 2 – 0
Spring Hill   –   0 – 0 – 1
Wilmington Conference Academy   –   2 – 2 – 0
Oklahoma A&M   –   2 – 3 – 0
South Carolina   –   3 – 4 – 0
Arkansas   –   3 – 5 – 0
Add-Ran   –   1 – 2 – 1
Furman   –   1 – 2 – 1
Chilocco   –   2 – 5 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   1 – 2 – 0
Texas A&M   –   1 – 4 – 0
Maryland   –   1 – 7 – 0
Richmond   –   1 – 7 – 0
Florida Agricultural   –   0 – 1 – 0
Louisiana Industrial   –   0 – 2 – 0
Tusculum   –     –  

The 1901 Kentucky University Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented Kentucky University, now known as Transylvania University, during the 1901 college football season. Hogan Yancey was on the team.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5Central University
W 33–0
October 13Georgetown (KY)Lexington, KYT 0–0
October 19Louisville YMCALexington, KYW 6–0
October 26Kentucky State CollegeLexington, KYW 27–0[1]
November 1at Tennessee
W 6–0[2]
November 11IndianapolisLexington, KYW 29–0[3]
November 16NashvilleLexington, KYL 5–02,000[4]
November 24Georgetown (KY)Lexington, KYW 12–6
November 28All-StarsLexington, KYW 6–0

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References

  1. ^ "Louisville Players Badly Hurt: Kentucky University Eleven Defeats the State College in a Game Replete With Rough Work". The Courier-Journal. October 27, 1901. p. IV-2.
  2. ^ "Kentucky 6, Tennessee 0". The Courier-Journal. November 3, 1901. p. IV-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "With Hammers and Tongs". The Indianapolis News. November 12, 1901. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  4. ^ "Governor Beckham Kicks and Spirited Games Begin". Atlanta Constitution. November 17, 1901. p. 8. Retrieved August 31, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). homepages.transy.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 1, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2022.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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